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Bob Zinser

LeadingRE Relocation Specialist
(828) 230-8117

Specialties

  • Land
  • Residential

Distinctions

  Skills
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, detail oriented, focused
  • Strong background in business management, contract administration and facilities management
  • Self starter from implementation through completion of difficult and complicated projects
  • Knowledgeable and proficient in cad, graphic, photo, and other software programs

Work History

  • Real Estate Agent 2010 to present
  • Home renovations and NC Building Contractor 2007 - 2010
  • Owner/manager of 10,000 sq. ft 22 room inn and 75 seat restaurant in Waynesville 1991 - 2007
  • Director/manager of an architectural/engineering consortium implementing a contract for the planning and design of a new 12,000 student University in Riyadh, SA. Toronto 1986 - 1990
  • Planning Director/Project Manager for the master plan of 2 Universities in SA. Toronto 1981 - 86
  • Project Manager for the coordination and management of selected consultants for the planning and design of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Riyadh Headquarters. Riyadh, SA 1979 - 1981
  • Project Landscape Architect for the Provincial Government/3 Block Redevelopment Project 1974 - 1979
  • Awarded the American Society of Landscape Architects’ President’s Award of Excellence 1979

Education and Licenses

  • Enrolled Post Licensing Course, Broker Relationships & Responsibilities, 12/2010
  • Post Licensing Course, Selected Topics, 11/2010
  • Post Licensing Course, Contracts & Closings, 10/2010
  • North Carolina Real Estate Exam 10/07/2010, License #270168
  • Real Estate Prelicensing Course 8/16 - 9/30/10
  • North Carolina Licensing Test for General Contractors 4/21/10, License #69434
  • Professional Landscape Architect, Province of British Columbia 1977 - 1991
  • Professional Landscape Architect, Commonwealth of Kentucky 1973 - 1978
  • Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada
  • Indiana University, New Albany, Indiana
  • Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana


  • A decade of experience in Buyer and Seller Real Estate transactions, including Short Sales
  • Planning and design, and management and coordination of multi-professional teams for large commercial and institutional projects
  • Residential construction and renovations; supervision and coordination of other building trades
  • Guest services, hotel management, staffing, and building and grounds maintenance.

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