After retiring from the military, Don and Ann Johnson entered into the real estate industry in San Antonio in 1965. In 1973, Don Johnson Company was formed and in 1993, our company affiliated with Prudential Real Estate. Today, Don Johnson Company is the oldest real estate firm in San Antonio. Our services including listing and selling homes, property management, and relocation services.
The company’s founders have been very active in leadership at the San Antonio Board of Realtors and with the Texas Association of Realtors. Ann Johnson has served as the President of the San Antonio Board of Realtors and a Regional Vice President of the Texas Association of Realtors. Don, Ann, and Bernie Johnson have all served as Directors for the San Antonio Board of Realtors and Ann and Bernie Johnson have both headed the important Multiple Listing Service Committee.
Over the years, our industry has seen dramatic changes. However, we have maintained a traditional real estate office. Our sales associates are managed and do not function independently of management. They are accountable for their business practices and are expected to adhere to our core values of professionalism, integrity, and commitment to service. Our firm is locally owned and is a family business.
Our company maintains a comprehensive risk management program – which includes comprehensive insurance and a continually maintained prior acts errors and omissions insurance policy.
About Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services
Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services is Prudential Financial’s integrated real estate brokerage franchise and relocation services business.
Real Estate markets franchises to existing real estate companies. As of December 31, 2008, there were more than 1,900 franchise offices and approximately 62,000 sales professionals in the franchise network in the US, Canada, and Mexico. All franchisees are independently owned and operated. Prudential Financial’s real estate group began offering franchises in 1988 and is now one of the largest real estate brokerage franchise networks in North America.
Relocation provides comprehensive relocation services to corporations worldwide. It has locations in the U.S., Canada, United Kingdom, France, Singapore, and China. (Relocation operates as Pricoa Real Estate and Relocation Services, Inc. in Asia and Europe.)
Relocation offers a broad range of services critical to the relocation of clients’ employees, including coordination of intra- and inter-country relocations, international assignment management, intercultural training, global business consulting, appraisal, inspection and sale of relocating employees’ homes, equity advances to relocating employees, assistance in locating a home at the relocating employee’s destination, global household goods moving services and client cost-tracking, and a variety of relocation policy and group move consulting services, and more.
In 2008, Relocation completed approximately 200,000 relocation transactions to approximately 42,000 transferees of its corporate clients. Relocation has an established client base, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to US government agencies.
Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), a financial services leader with approximately $558 billion of assets under management as of December 31, 2008, has operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Leveraging its heritage of life insurance and asset management expertise, Prudential is focused on helping approximately 50 million individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. The company’s well-known Rock symbol is an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation that has stood the test of time. Prudential’s businesses offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, investment management, and real estate services.
