ABOUT US
Gale Company is a full service real estate company dedicated to the delivery of prompt personal attention to all your real estate needs in the greater Ottawa region. With over sixty years of combined experience, our agents are capable of handling any transaction with knowledge and efficiency. Each agent is committed not only to personal success, but to the success of the company as well. Therefore, each agent will be committed to the sale of your property in the quickest possible time at the highest possible price.
Colin Weldon, BComm, CGA - Broker of Record Colin was born and raised in Smiths Falls, Ont. His early apprenticeship with the world of finance and the realization of the importance of quality personal service came while working for his father's accounting firm after moving to Ottawa. He completed his Bachelor of Commerce at Carleton University and then opened his own computer consulting firm which he ran for 10 years until his employees bought it. In 1991 he completed his Certified General Accountant (CGA) degree. After climbing the sales ranks in a couple of international companies he became tired of the extensive travel involved. Real Estate was a natural fit to allow him to return to his Ottawa roots and still use his extensive sales experience.
He has lived in Ottawa's downtown core, Munster Hamlet, Orleans, Barrhaven and presently rural Kanata so he appreciates both the diversity of greater Ottawa and the countryside. In his spare time he enjoys fishing, camping and canoeing. His solid business, sales and professional background will be an asset for those looking to purchase and sell their home or property. He is committed to providing his clients with PERSONAL, HONEST and PROFESSIONAL service in realizing their real estate dreams and goals. This is a Gale Company Ltd. Specialty!!! "One of the great things about the real estate business is helping families and individuals realize their dreams and ending up with new friends along the way" Colin Weldon Greg Gale - Sales Representative After working in the architecture industry for one of Ottawa's largest firms, Greg has begun a second career in the family business. This unique learned skill set in construction and design has proved invaluable to both buyers and sellers. As a third generation Realtor Greg is excited to carry on the company reputation of integrity, professionalism and service. Greg is totally committed to helping all his clients achieve their goals through their real estate investments in residential, condominium and income property markets.
Jennifer Mather - Sales Representative As a Buyer Specialist for Gale Company Ltd. Real Estate Brokerage, Jennifer Mather brings 23 years of experience in customer relationship and support management. After 17 years in the Hospitality Industry building loyal customers for several businesses, Jennifer moved into the home security business in the position of Senior Security Specialist. Defining customer solutions that answer to customer needs is her expertise - and passion. In so doing, Jennifer was awarded the "Outstanding Sales Achievement Award " for highest sales in 2002. All the while, Jennifer was interested in the real estate industry. She knew she could apply her skills to help people make [one of] the most important decisions in their lives: a home purchase. She enrolled and acquired her Real Estate licence in 2003. Now several years later, with numerous home sales behind her, Jennifer is even more determined to give her clients the finest and fullest representation. Jennifer lives her favourite quote by Plato, "You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation." She insists on making the home-buying process a wonderful, fun-filled experience. During her leisure time, she will make her way to the tennis court at every opportunity, and also loves to play her keyboard and sing. Jennifer knows that being healthy physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually will give her the wherewithall to best perform her role as buyer specialist; she lives her commitment by exercising regularly and staying informed by enrolling in natural health and healing courses. With Jennifer, you can be sure to have a home-buying experience you will always remember. Alan Gale, Broker - Commercial Specialist Alan Albert Gale is a second generation Realtor. He entered the business in 1963 following graduation in Business Administration. His early years were spent selling real estate in the company office in Kingston after which he managed that office. In addition to his management duties he became a fee appraiser for the company and became president of the Kingston Real Estate Board in 1967.
In 1971 he purchased the company from his father and became president and moved to Ottawa. He built the company from 34 sales people to over 150 with 13 offices in Eastern Ontario. Alan and Pat opened Gale Company Ltd. in January 1996 and have enjoyed great success to date. Operating a small real estate firm has allowed Alan to devote almost all of his time to helping clients sell their homes and helping buyers find the home that best suit their needs. Alan Gale is pleased to offer his experience and commitment to service, to you. "Many of our clients have now become our closest friends." Patricia Gale, Broker - Residential Specialist
Pat was born and raised in Ottawa and graduated from the University of Toronto. She entered the real estate business as a sales representative in 1982 after launching 4 young children into school full-time. Energy and enthusiasm abounded as she quickly rose as one of the leaders of the Albert Gale Real Estate Ltd. organization in sales for many years. A client-first focus and commitment to do the best job possible was responsible for her success. "My greatest thrill is having my clients feel satisfied and confident about their real estate decisions." Pat became a Broker and opened her own business in 1995. She has completed numerous real estate related courses and career up-dates. Pat has also been involved with the special marketing and promotion of a seniors residential retirement home and real estate auctions. Hobbies and interests are downhill skiing, golf, knitting, church work and family-times. Pat also enjoyed 6 years on the Board of Directors of a local hospital. "My real estate career has flourished with oportunities for new friendships and interests. I cherish the wonderful clientele I have built up over the years and enjoy our continued business and social endeavours." It would be my pleasure to assist with your real estate needs.
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