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About Kate Crist, CRS*
 With more than 21+ years' experience in real estate, Kate Crist strives to make the lives of her clients better through sound, professional real estate services.
*CRS Designation (Council of Residential Specialists) is awarded to only approximately 4% of the real estate population. It is an extra curricular distinction earned through additional and rigorous educational requirements, a proven history of significant experience in real estate transactions and gross sales. It combines proven ethical standards, advanced technology and systems practiced in the real estate field which are essential for future business success. Membership is global, maintaining and developing current market trends and market opportunities. This is one of real estate’s most sough after designations.
EXPERIENCE
1984-1989: Interior Decorator, San Francisco Bay Area. Specialized in wall coverings, wall design, interior integration.
1989-2001: Northern California Real Estate Sales Associate serving the San Francisco Bay Area and Monterey Peninsula.
2002-2008: RE/MAX, International.
2008- Present: Crist Properties
I have 20+ years of Residential Real Estate experience in :
- Historic and Classic Architecture
- Cottages and Estates
- Ranch, Mountain and Waterfront Property
- Condos and PUD's
- Ranch and Ranchettes
- Trust and Probate, 1031 Exchange
- Professional Staging Consultations and Design
- Technology and Networking in the real estate industry and beyond
REAL ESTATE EDUCATION
- The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
- Anthony School of Real Estate
- Van Education Real Estate School
- Certified Residential Specialist
- 8+ Years as Interior Contractor (Owner/Contractor) in Palo Alto, California: 1980-1989
PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL AFFILIATIONS
- Fort Collins Board of Realtors 2002 - current
- Information Real Estate Services 2002 - current
- National Association of Realtors 1989 - current
- Colorado Association of Realtors 2002 - current
- Council of Residential Specialist 1998 - current
- The Institute of Luxury Home Marketing 2005 - 2009
- California Association of Realtors 1989-2005
- Pacific Grove Historic Resources Commissioner Chairperson 2000-2001
- Pacific Grove Historic Resources Commission 1997-2001
- Certified Residential Specialist designation earned 2000
- Palo Alto Board of Realtors 1989-2001
- Monterey Association of Realtors 1997-2001
- Monterey County Government Affairs Member 1997-2001
- Big Sur International Marathon Volunteer 1998-2002
- Stanford Children's Hospital Auxiliary 1993-1996
- Palo Alto Art League 1980-1997
- Littlest Angels International 2002-2007
- Certified Residential Specialist 1998 to present
- Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist 2005 to present
- Legacy Land Trust Volunteer 2006-2008
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - current
- Susan G. Komen for the Cure - current
- American Heart Association - current
- Timberline Church- current
- Timberline Church Benevolence Assistance Program Volunteer
PERSONAL
HOBBIES
Watercolor Artist for over 30+ years. Fabric Tapestriy Artist, 6 years and counting. Zone 1 gardening, home remodeling/design. I am a small dog lover, Pugs and Boston Terriers. I enjoy children of all ages. Teacher.
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