About Karen Kryzanowsky Associate Broker
Karen Kryzanowsky RENE, SRS, Associate Broker, epitomizes integrity, hard work, attention to detail and creativity in every detail of your real estate transaction.
Karen grew up in a large family in Connecticut. After high school, she joined the United States Air Force to see the world. As an intelligence/data analyst she lived and worked all over the far east and the middle east. Including a tour in the first Gulf war. After her second tour she decided it was time to get that degree. Karen is extremely mission oriented and she continued to work full time during the day, as she pursued her degree full time at night at University of Md University College. She graduated in 4 years with Bachelors degree in Information Systems/Technology Management achieving a GPA of 3.65. Karen and Her husband lived in the National Capital area serving our country for about 38 years both in the military and in the private sector/government contracting. They have 2 children and 5 grandchildren.
When her husband was ready to retire, Karen still had a lot of service left in her. Always a people person, Karen decided that the best way to continue to contribute was through Real estate. Long time owners at Smith Mountain lake, they were finally able to move here full time in 2014.
A big believer in self improvement and continuing education, Karen recently completed 180 hours of Real Estate Broker training in 6 weeks and is now an Associate Broker. She also recently achieved designations as a Seller Representative Specialists (SRS), and an Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR) as well as two certifications; Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE), and Resort and Second-home Property Specialists (RSPS).
Karen is very active in her community, a member of American Legion post 62, an avid hiker/walker. She actively supports SML good Neighbors and participates in fund raisers for Civitan. She makes some of the finest artisan jams and jellies and caramels in the area; winning either Blue or Red ribbons on every entry she has submitted to the county fair.
Karen’s skills with Data analysis and the discipline, integrity, thoroughness and tenacity she developed in the service serves her very well in the real estate business. She absolutely loves working with people on the most important transactions they will ever make.
“God is calling you to change the world one life at a time and one small step at a time. Begin today where you are.”
Keller Williams Lynchburg
Karen Kryzanowsky Associate Broker
I SPEAK:
English
Contact Agent
My credentials
Real Estate Advice
Home Seller Tips
Social Distancing During The Home Buying/Selling Process
Being a homeowner after many years of moving from one rental to another is probably one of greatest accomplishments a person can feel. Also, during our lifetime we will be faced with the decision of selling our homes for various reasons. Maybe you want to move out to a more family-friendly place, or you want to be closer to your family and friends, maybe it’s the ...
Agent Advice
Agents: How To Sell A House During A Pandemic
The coronavirus outbreak dealt a massive blow to the economy. Many industries find themselves struggling during the pandemic because of the restrictions imposed by the government and authorities in order to contain the spread of the disease. With the current situation of the pandemic, many people fear to go outdoors while others are careless. We are also witnessing a ...
Homebuyer Tips
Minimum Credit Score In The USA For Home Loans
We all dream about the glorious day we move into our own home. After all the years, moving from one rental to another, the day has come when you can finally think about your own place. You have enough money for your down payment and with a good credit score, you are now able to get a home loan. The American dream of homeownership is now within your ...
Home Seller Tips
How To Sell A House In Orlando, Florida
The state of Florida also known as the “Sunshine State” is renowned worldwide for its touristic attractions. World-class beach experience, dining, and amusement parks are just some of the things people come for in Florida. With such an increasing number of people coming in the state the demand for housing has also increased over the years. With more people ...
Homebuyer Tips
Sustainably Refurnishing Your Home
Sustainability is a concept for the future and it is highly important that we understand it. If we are thinking of the future we have to think of both something that can be used for the long term and also something that doesn’t produce waste. A sustainable way of refurbishing your home is quite a tricky thing to embark on, but if we want to live in a clean ...