Grande Prairie, AB - On Thursday, August 3, Sutton Group – Grande Prairie Professionals welcomed its new owner Jason Scott, the top producing agent in the office. After 8 years of solidifying the office as one of the leading in the city, owners Janis Risi and Wes Murphy handed the reigns to Jason Scott. Broker Wes Murphy has been integral to the success of the office and will carry on with his position after the change of ownership.

 “Life changes have forced me to step down and I am sad to go and leave colleagues and friends and a much beloved office”, reveals Janis. She adds, “Jason wanted the Sutton office to continue and I am certain he will build it up as the very best with his endless ambition, hard work and technological savvy”.

 Although small in numbers, Sutton Group – Grande Prairie Professionals enjoys strong presence in the market. The 11 hard-working Sutton agents easily service an area of 300,000 residents. Being the number one agent in the office makes Jason the perfect candidate for growing the franchise further. “I plan to recruit four new agents in the next six months and in five years I will be the owner of the largest office in the city”, comments Jason. He affirms, “I will recruit like-minded, go-getter professionals, bring progressive marketing ideas to the table and turn the office into the most powerful force in the market”.

 The future seems bright for Sutton Group – Grande Prairie Professionals and its new owner, ready to rise up to the challenge. Cutting-edge technology, sharp marketing and a focus on recruiting are some of the unbeatable advantages of the office.  

Sutton is a 100% Canadian-owned and operated company with more than 8,350 salespeople in 196 offices nationwide. To find out more about Sutton, visit www.sutton.com.  

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