Carmen Mercado · Former National President, NAHREP

Real estate runs on relationships.

Empowering real estate professionals and investors through a collaborative network dedicated to fostering strategic business growth and partnerships.

Fmr. National President, NAHREPHousingWire 25 Most InfluentialInman 100 Finalist
The Network

CoNetworks was founded on the principles of collaboration, partnerships, strong network and growth. Our purpose is to connect real estate professionals, consumers and investors through community engagement, empowerment and education.

Professionals talking in small groups during a break at an industry event
How the network works

CoNetworks is relationship-first, community-driven and education focused.

Collaboration

People who work together rather than around each other.

Partnerships

Supporting mutual and individual goals, to expand opportunities.

Strong network

Nationwide network with the right people and connections.

Growth

Leveraged Growth

About the Founder

Twenty years in real estate, and the relationships to show for it.

Carmen Mercado

A seasoned executive with over 20 years across real estate, corporate leadership and non-profit management. At Freddie Mac she served as Director of Affordable Lending, leading high-performing teams driving engagement in the sector, and drove strategic growth for a Fortune 500 real estate franchisor. As National President of NAHREP she founded the Leadership Academy, dedicated to empowering the next generation of industry leaders.

2002
Began her real estate career as a sales agent
Freddie Mac
Director of Affordable Lending
NAHREP
National President
Leadership Academy
Founder
HousingWire
25 Most Influential Women in the Housing Economy
Inman 100
Most Influential Real Estate Leaders finalist
New York DOS
Certified real estate instructor
eXp Realty
Licensed real estate broker, New York
As featured in
HousingWire Yahoo Finance The Globe and Mail Business For Home
Services

Four ways to work with Carmen.

Join the Network

Who the network is for.

Every application is reviewed thoroughly.

Criteria for referral leads

Referral Network

  • 5+ years in the business
  • An active social media handle
  • $5 million in gross sales volume and/or 10+ transactions per year
  • Experience with relocation transactions and/or investors
Criteria for basic mentorship program

Leadership & Growth

  • New licensee, under 5 years of experience
  • Full-time real estate agent
  • An active social media handle
  • $2 million in gross sales volume and/or 2+ transactions per year
Buying or selling a home?

The network works for you, too.

You do not need to be an agent to use it. Tell us your market, your timeline and what you are looking to do, whether you are buying, selling or investing, and you will be matched with a vetted agent who knows your area.

Find your agent
A hand holding out house keys at the front door of a home
How it works

What happens after you reach out.

01

Choose your path

Tell her which door you are knocking on and who you are. Three questions, under a minute.

02

Application is reviewed

Every inquiry is reviewed personally against the criteria. Nothing is routed to a call center.

03

The introduction

If it is a fit she makes the connection, or books the conversation directly with you.

Get in Touch

Select your path and connect with the CoNetworks team.

Select your path and connect with the CoNetworks team.