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Kristy Valdez can help you sell your home and/or find you the perfect home. She focuses on the greater Savannah area. Her hard work ethic and dedication to making her customers’ dreams come true will ensure that your selling or buying experience with her will be a positive one. Whether you are looking for a bungalow, traditional, waterfront, historic, or income-producing home she can help navigate you through the process to ensure that you find just what you are looking for in a place to call home. Prior to entering real estate, Kristy worked in corporate America for 12 years as a Sales Manager for a fortune 500 handling their largest national and international clients. Through her prior career she excelled in building relationships with her clients, negotiation, and customer service. She is thrilled to now be in real estate and applying the skills she learned from her past to her passion of helping others. Kristy is originally from the Atlanta area, and moved to Savannah in 2006 with her husband, Christian, on his job transfer. They came for two years, and have since turned down multiple offers to move back to Atlanta. After falling in love with the low country they decided to make it their permanent home. Kristy graduated magna cum laude from the University of Georgia with a BBA in International Business - Marketing. Kristy is involved in her church, Wesley Monumental, as well as The Next Generation, a volunteer organization for the local Children’s Hospital at Memorial University Medical Center. Kristy and her husband have two sons and spend their free time boating and enjoying the low country life. Kristy is a member of the National Association of Realtors, the Georgia Association of Realtors, and the Savannah Board of Realtors. Less
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The Ultimate Home Theater Room
Don’t you feel that the days keep getting shorter with every birthday? Time seems to fly so fast, especially when we are doing what we love or when we are involved in a pleasurable activity. Humans have always been looking for ways to make time pass in a pleasant manner, so as to fill the void and silence it leaves behind. A home theater room is like a time ...
Homebuyer Tips
Buying A Home In Scottsdale Vs Building Your Own Home
So, you’ve found the best place to live in and you already face a huge dilemma - should you build a house from the ground up or buy an existing home? Scottsdale is definitely a great city to live in, preferred by students and retirees alike. With plenty of vacant land around, building your own house in Scottsdale, AZ might be a solution for your housing needs. One ...
Agent Advice
Client Gifts: Creative Closing Gifts For Home Buyers
Who doesn’t like to receive gifts? Gift giving is so rewarding and such a great experience not only for the giver but for the receiver, too. When we were little kids, we used to be so possessive that the only joy we had was when we received a gift from someone. No matter how small, gifts make a child happy. Coming of age, though, we realize that there is ...
Agent Advice
How To Take Advantage Of The REA Directory Listing
Online directories have been around since the early 90s when the father of the Internet, Tim Berners-Lee, compiled a simple list of web servers. Soon after that, Yahoo and Google took off. Yahoo started its services in 1995 while Google was founded in 1998. Before that, phone books were a very popular form of directory. Don’t you remember the Yellow Pages? Nowadays, ...
Home Seller Tips
How To Rebuild Your Life After A Foreclosure?
When one chapter ends, another one begins. Foreclosures are simply that: fresh new beginnings. Of course, it can bring you down for a while, it may have a negative impact on your credit score for years and even on your relationships, but you can rebuild your life and live happily ever after. Foreclosures are like a bad dream that for some homeowners becomes a reality. ...
Real Estate Glossary Terms
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Betterment
Replacement of a major component of property by another component that will result in better performance capability. Increases overall efficiency of the property. ...
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Multifamily Housing
Residential structure designed to house more than one family. Smaller multifamily housing units include duplexes, triplexes, and quadriplexes. Larger multifamily housing is normally termed an apartment house. Multifamily housing can be tenant owned individually or as a condominium or cooperative or ...
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Assignment Clause, Life Insurance
Feature in a life insurance policy allowing a policyowner to freely assign (give, sell) a policy to another or institution. For example, in order to secure a loan, a bank asks to be assigned the policy. If the insured dies before repayment of the loan, the bank would receive a portion of the death b ...
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Employment Practices Liability Coverage
Plan that provides protection in the event of legal actions resulting from charges of harassment, discrimination, wrongful termination of employment, defamation, and invasion of privacy. ...
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Percentage Participation
(coinsurance) plan where a portion of medical expenses are paid by an insured. Some health insurance policies provide that the insured shares expenses with the insurer according to a predetermined ratio. For example, many group health plans provide that, after paying a deductible amount, the insured ...
Real Estate FAQ
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What Is A Commitment Letter?
A commitment letter is a formal offer of a loan by a lender. The letter states the terms under which ...
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How To Get A Job In Real Estate?
If you’re looking into how to get a job in real estate and arrived at this page: congratulatio ...