Ragatz Associates Confirms Keith Marlow as a Speaker for the Fractional Interest Conference
America's premier fractional industry event is scheduled for March 14-16, 2011 in San Francisco.
NORTHUMBERLAND, ENGLAND, March 03, 2011
Ragatz Associates announces that Keith Marlow, Director of Sales, Timbers Resorts, will be a speaker at the 11th Annual Ragatz Associates Fractional Interest Conference, to be held at the Fairmont San Francisco Hotel during March 14-16, 2011.Working with Timbers Resorts since its inception in 1999, Mr. Marlow manages all aspects of real estate sales within a well-known portfolio of private luxury resorts. Most include high-end residence clubs and several include the development of a boutique hotel with whole ownership residential offerings. Timbers Resorts has properties in the U.S., Mexico and Europe.
Mr. Marlow will be speaking during the "Some Top Performers in the Fractional Interest Industry in 2010: How They Did It" session of the conference on Tuesday, March 15 as well as the "Prime Time Q and A: Ask Your Final Questions to the Experts" session on Wednesday, March 16.
Several new features will be introduced during the 2011 Ragatz Associates Fractional Interest Conference, with an agenda full of opportunities for business development. Trends and projections will highlight the meetings, with a focus on consumer trends and decision-making in regard to high-end discretionary purchases, national trends in the overall resort real estate industry and predictions for the next few years. The event will also feature more personal networking, including a networking breakfast prior to Fractionals 101 and hosted by LaTour Signature Group, a "Business Card Meet and Greet" session, a social/networking lounge and more significance on breakthroughs in social media applications.
Ragatz Associates specializes in research projects specifically designed for the shared-ownership industry including fractional interests, private residence clubs, destination clubs and resort timeshare. The company is also a supporter of conferences in the vacation ownership industry such as GNEX 2011, the global timeshare and fractional industry expo to be held at the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas during May 11-12, 2011.
For more information on the Ragatz Associates Fractional Interest Conference, please visit http://www.ragatzassociates.com/. More information on GNEX 2011 can be viewed by going to http://perspectivemagazine.com/gnex.
About Ragatz Associates
Ragatz Associates is a highly respected international consulting and market research firm in the resort real estate industry. It was founded in 1974 by Dr. Richard Ragatz and has serviced clients from both the private sector (from small, individually owned companies to international corporations) and the public sector (from small municipalities to national governments). The firm has worked on over 2,500 assignments in the resort real estate industry in 48 states and over 70 countries.