Kriste's career began in commercial real estate in 1993. After a few years, she became a Residential REALTOR at John Hall & Assoc. She quickly became a Top Producing Agent & a Million Dollar Producer in the late 1990s.
Kriste has made it her life work to help make real estate sales easier and more efficient for her clients. She has spent countless hours organizing and putting together strategies for a more streamlined process for the real estate process in home sales.
One of Kristes top priorities is to remain educated on the ever-changing real estate market, the laws and rules affecting real estate sales, and she is always researching new technology to help assist her clients in the process. Through the abundance of extra education that she has acquired over the past couple decades, she has built a wealth of personal knowledge which she implements into her techniques of selling homes. This diligence helps to create a more knowledgeable client, who can make better informed decisions at every step of the way.
Kriste is also very involved in different facets of community outreach, government affairs which affect real estate and her clients private property rights, and makes it her duty to know issues that are affecting the communities with which she serves as a Real Estate Broker.
Kriste is actively involved in real estate sales as an Associate Broker w/ My Home Group, and she is working with many buyers & sellers to help them achieve their real estate goals & dreams. She would be happy to speak with you if you are looking to purchase or sell a home.
Bachelor of Science in Real Estate:
Her qualifications include graduating Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Real Estate and Business from Arizona State University.
Real Estate Designations:
She also has earned the designation of Certified Residential Specialist, Certified International Property Specialist, Graduate of Real Estate Institute, and the At Home With Diversity designation. In addition, she holds the Transnational Referral Certification.
Boards & Committees:
Kriste has served on a vast number of leadership committees throughout the years. Some of the most notable are as follows:
City of Tempe - Historic Preservation Commission. Appointed to 2 1/2 terms while taking over for an unexpected vacancy.
Southeast Valley Association of Realtors Government Affairs Committee - serves as a current member and past co-chairman
Phoenix Sister Cities (multiple countries) and served as past Ennis, Ireland Co-Chair
Womens Council of Realtors Leadership
AREAA (Asian Real Estate Associates of America) member
CREA (Canadian Real Estate Associate) member
Tempe Leadership Class of XXXV
Last, but not least, Kriste is a certified real estate instructor at the Arizona School of Real Estate and Business.
Kriste specializes in buyers, sellers, relocation, international, global, 2nd home, residential, investment and referrals transactions.
Areas served include Tempe, Scottsdale, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Ahwatukee, Phoenix, Queen Creek.
Kriste is most familiar with the local real estate markets within and around the following zip code areas. See other realtors that service the same areas by clicking: 85044, 85206, 85225, 85233, 85250, 85251, 85257, 85282, 85283 & 85308
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