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About Karen Schlaefer
MN Licensed
Karen holds the GRI,(Graduate of Realtors Institute), CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) designations along with a CDPE (Certified Distressed Property Expert), All the designations require extensive training and real-life experience to qualify for the designation.
Karen has over 30 years of Real Estate experience. Staying current on market trends, financing options and availability of inventory in the many different Twin Cities neighborhoods is a daily top priority so Karen can provide her clients with the best service possible.
You have tons of choices when it comes to selecting a Qualified and Experienced Realtor to Represent you, why not pick an agent who will listen to you and make you a top priority! When you select Karen, she will be with you every step of the way to help guide you and provide you with trusted resources to make the whole experience as stress-free as possible! Call Karen, she will answer her phone, so have your questions ready!
1984-1986 San Jose,CA Lic. with State of Calif.
1987-1996 Eagan, MN Lic. with State of MN, Edina Realty
1996-2001 Singapore, While living in Singapore as an Expat, I was an International Service Provider and Operator of the "Outbound Relocation Network" based in Singapore. Along with an active Real Estate lic. in MN
2001-present St. Paul, MN Re/Max Results
Skills
Listing,First Time Buyer- Counseling, Relocation Counseling, Photography, Negotiating ,Social Media, Home Search for Buyers,CMA- Certified Market Analysis,Resource for Downpayment Assistance programs, Mom, Dog Trainer,Flower Arranging-Designer
Interests
Staging, Listing Homes, Working with Buyers, Foodie!, Cook, Flower Arranging, Reading, The Arts, Music, Family!!!
Awards
RE/MAX Outstanding Sales Achievement Awards, President's Club Member, Member of the ReMax Hall of Fame, Re/Max Executive Club, Re/Max 100% Club
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Homebuyer Tips
Most Promising Real Estate Markets In The U.S.
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Agent Advice
How To Become A Better Real Estate Professional
If you’re in the real estate game, you know that staying at 100% is crucial if you want to achieve success. If you slack off for as much as a minute, you might lose your edge and fall behind the rest of the pack. It’s not enough to stay stationary; you’ve got to constantly be moving forward with every aspect of your career. For newer real estate ...
Homebuyer Tips
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Homebuyer Tips
Living In Miami FL, America's Cleanest City
Immaculate beaches stretching as far as the eye can see, bordered by the cerulean blue Atlantic ocean. Thousands of energetic spring breakers and partygoers moving together in time to the thunderous sounds and spellbinding lights of an EDM concert. Luxurious waterfront mega-mansions and towering downtown office buildings dazzling all who behold them. What do all of ...
Homebuyer Tips
Pros And Cons Of Living In Land O’Lakes Florida
If you love the coastline vibes and gorgeous orange sunsets, then Florida is the State for you! In the Sunshine State, there is no shortage of such places, and one of the most popular coastal areas is the Tampa Bay region. If you are looking for the perfect weather, coastal vibes, and a cozy beachfront home, then this is the place for you. On the other hand, these ...
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