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Stetson R. Jarbo

Coldwell Banker Weir Manuel

Photo by Stylish Detroit

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Age:

33

Number of Years in Real Estate:

9

Why did you decide to get into real estate?

I have an eye for design and architecture. I can walk into a property and see the big picture of what can be done to maximize the investment.

What does success mean to you?

Success is a designation. It is earned by achievement and hard work.

What are you most excited about in your life right now?

I have just purchased a mid-century modern that I am bringing back to life. It is going to be my most exciting project yet.

When are you at your best?

When the calendar is organized, the to-do list is set and the day is ready to start with phone calls and emails.

What do you do to stay grounded/ centered/sane?

Something I’ve told myself multiple times is “There isn’t anything that can’t be solved. How do we get to the finish line?”

How did your challenges shape who you are today?

Overcoming challenges has taught me patience and how to keep it cool. With that said, I am very confident, which gives me a strong personality.

What drives or motivates you?

Always trying to meet my ultimate best, reaching it and then setting new goals.

Who has helped you get where you are today?

I have many influences in my life, from family to my dearest friends.

As a 2021 Best-in-Class honoree, what are your words of wisdom for the next generation of real estate agents?

Make your client happy. Success will follow!

FAST FACTS & FAVORITES

Bucket list item?

A vacation home on Lake Michigan

Guilty pleasure?

Wine

Most influential “teacher” or mentor in real estate?

@properties Principal Broker Eric Walstrom

If you wrote a book about yourself, what would you call it?

“Stetson, Like the Hat”

If you could have a two-hour conversation with one person, dead or alive, who would it be?

My grandfather — he always was a teacher and had wise advice.

Something you can’t live without?

My iPhone

What is your theme song for life?

“My Kinda Party” by Jason Aldean

Habit you want to shake?

Shoe shopping

What did you want to be when you grew up?

Pilot

Saying or expression that you probably say too often?

“Calm down!”

Something you loved doing as a kid that you still love doing as an adult?

Jumping on a trampoline

Favorite podcast?

“TED Business”

Favorite TV show?

“Law & Order: SVU”

Favorite school subject?

History

Stetson R. Jarbo - Best-in-Class Honoree