The RealtyBizNews team is composed of industry professionals, experts in a number of associated fields, reporter/journalists, and contributors from real estate and the business world. We also encourage industry leaders to contribute to the conversation via guest posts, video, podcast, and of course the comments.
Phil Butler – Industry Expert
Phil Butler is a former engineer, contractor, and telecommunications professional who is editor of several influential online media outlets. Phil began his digital ramblings via several of the world’s most noted tech blogs, at the advent of blogging as a form of journalistic license.
A graduate of The College of Charleston, Phil also served in the United States Navy, and has worked for any number of Fortune 500 companies. Together with his wife and partner Mihaela Lica Butler, Phil also helped forge Pamil Visions PR into one of the most successful online PR companies in the world. His greatest accomplishments however involves being the best husband, father, and friend he can be.
Mike Wheatley – Editor
Mike is quickly making a name for himself in the world of online journalism, seeing his news articles and blog posts published on several notable publications. Highly talented and extremely well qualified, Mike brings with him a wealth of experience to real estate news reporting, having previously graduated from Nottingham University in the UK with a bachelor’s degree in journalism.
In addition to his contributions at Realty Biz News, Mike also operates as a professional freelance writer and internet marketing consultant, having established his successful Content Solutions Online marketing agency in 2010. In his free time, Mike enjoys spending time with his girlfriend and traveling around Thailand in South East Asia, where he currently lives.
Feel free to contact Mike at: :Mike@contentsolutionsonline.com
Allison Halliday
Allison originally trained and worked for many years as a dental professional. When emigrating from her native UK to British Columbia several years ago, in a now-or-never moment she decided to turn a much-loved hobby of writing into a full-time occupation.
After completing a writing course at Stanford University, she picked up her keyboard and set to work. Nowadays much of her time is taken up writing and blogging about the effect of current affairs on real estate around the world. She shares home on beautiful Vancouver Island with her husband and several bears.
Donna Robinson
A 15 year seasoned real estate professional, Donna has extensive experience working with buyers and sellers as a licensed agent in the traditional real estate market. As a member of the Realty Biz News team Donna covers the latest US real estate and investment news.
She has worked as a consultant to investment companies, and is a recognized expert on residential real estate investing. Additionally, she has written for numerous real estate investing publications, authored 3 books on the topic of real estate investing, and teaches a continuing education course titled “Fundamentals and Strategies of Real Estate Investing” a continued education credit approved by the Georgia Real Estate Commission. Donna also owns an investment company that specializes in identifying and funding residential real estate investment projects. She lives and works in metro Atlanta, GA.
Feel free to contact Donna at: coaching@reihelp.com
Anita Cooper
Anita Cooper has been actively involved in the real estate – mortgage industry since 2010. Her weekly feature Market Watch covers a unique but pragmatic analysis of home buying and real estate trends in cities across the country including the best housing markets to purchase a home, average median home cost as well as real estate technology.
Her articles have appeared in the trade magazine “Real Estate Wealth,” as well as on various websites. Cooper owns and operates a small writing business providing website and copy-writing material to real-estate professionals. Enjoy her market analysis each Friday on Realty Biz News.
