About Tory
The Agent Behind the Brand
Tory Akene is one of the world's first A.I. certified real estate agents and a leader who is reshaping the way we think about real estate and business. She brings a mix of passion, creativity, and drive to everything she does, with a focus on building genuine relationships and helping others succeed.
As a coach and business manager with Kathleen Black International — one of North America's top coaching companies — Tory mentors agents and entrepreneurs to grow their businesses with confidence, clarity, and proven systems. She also runs a YouTube channel where she guides students through becoming licensed REALTORS® in Ontario.
Tory believes collaboration is more powerful than competition, and her mission is to inspire people to see their hidden potential and build the future they deserve.
What I Bring to the Table
How Tory Markets Your Home
Every listing receives a comprehensive, multi-channel marketing strategy designed to maximize exposure and attract the right buyers. Here's the process from the moment you sign with Tory.
Professional Photography & Staging
High-resolution photography and a staging consultation to ensure your home is presented at its absolute best.
Custom Property Website
A dedicated website with its own domain — like 5rowanwoodst.toryinrealty.com — showcasing every detail of your home.
Cinematic Walkthrough Video
A cinematic property video that brings your home to life, optimized for social media and online sharing.
Social Media & Digital Campaign
Targeted advertising across Instagram, Facebook, and Google — reaching buyers where they spend their time.
MLS & Agent Network
Full MLS exposure plus direct outreach to Tory's network of cooperating agents across the GTA and beyond.
Open House & Event Promotion
Strategically promoted open houses and private showings designed to create urgency and competitive offers.
Sample Work
This Is How Your Home Would Look
Below is a preview of the kind of property website Tory creates for every listing. Browse the full sample to see professional photography, detailed descriptions, and a complete neighbourhood guide — all tailored to tell your home's unique story.
5 Rowanwood Street, Hamilton
Detached · Freehold · 3 Bed · 2 Bath · 1,148 sq ft
* This is a demonstration showing how Tory presents properties. Your home receives the same treatment.
Data-Driven Approach
Comparative Market Analysis
Pricing your home correctly from day one is critical. Tory provides a thorough Comparative Market Analysis — examining recent sales, current listings, market trends, and your home's unique features to determine the optimal listing price.
Comparable Sales Analysis
Reviewing recent sales of similar properties in your neighbourhood and surrounding areas.
Market Trend Evaluation
Analysing days on market, sale-to-list ratios, and seasonal patterns in your area.
Strategic Pricing
Setting a price that attracts serious buyers while maximizing your return — backed by data, not guesswork.
Why Pricing Right Matters
87%
Of overpriced homes sell below asking
6×
More interest in the first 7 days
+3.2%
Avg. premium with strategic pricing
Framework illustration — your actual CMA will include specific comparable data.
Why Choose Tory
More Than a REALTOR®
Tory Akene brings a rare combination of real estate expertise, technology innovation, and genuine passion for helping people achieve their goals.
AI Certified Agent
One of the world's first AI-certified real estate agents — leveraging cutting-edge technology for every listing.
Business Coach
Coach and business manager with Kathleen Black International — one of North America's top coaching companies.
YouTube Creator
Runs a YouTube channel guiding students through becoming licensed REALTORS® in Ontario.
Tech-Forward Marketing
Professional websites, cinematic videos, and targeted digital campaigns — not just a sign on the lawn.
Client Feedback
What Sellers Say
Tory's marketing is on another level. The website she built for our home generated more interest in the first week than we had in months with our previous agent.
— Sarah & David M.
Home Sellers, Hamilton
Working with Tory felt different from day one. She didn't just list our home — she told its story. The video, the photos, the website — everything was world-class.
— Michael T.
First-Time Seller
Let's Get Started
Ready to See Your Home
Shine?
Book a no-obligation listing consultation with Tory. She'll walk you through exactly how your home would be marketed — with real examples, a custom pricing strategy, and a clear plan to get you the best result.
130 King Street West, Suite 1900
Toronto, ON M5X 1E3
Serving Hamilton and surrounding areas, Ontario
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