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Valarie Thompson, MBA, ABR, CRS
Company: RE/MAX Preferred Properties Address: 117 Center Park Dr
Knoxville, TN   37922
Toll Free: (800) 542-0360 Ext. 1973Email: Contact This Agent
"Selling Knoxville and surrounding area since 1995!" There's no place like home, let me help you find yours!

Up Close & Personal with Valarie Thompson, MBA, ABR, CRS
THE INFORMATION IN THIS PROFILE WAS COMPILED FROM AN
APPLICATION AND A PERSONAL INTERVIEW WITH THE AGENT.


General Info | Designations/Special Skills | Levels of Expertise
Benefits of Working With Valarie Thompson, MBA, ABR, CRS | Personal Info
             General Information
Agent's sales over the past 12 months
Number of Transactions
44
Total Sales Volume of Closed Transactions
$12,100,000
Price Range (Residential Only)
$75,000 to $2,000,000
Median Sales Price (Residential Only)
$275,000
 
Ratio of Buyers vs. Sellers (approximate)
Buyers: 
50%
Sellers: 
50%
     
Geographic Area of Real Estate Expertise
KNOX Co including Knoxville, Karns, Powell, Hardin Valley, Farragut, Concord, Choto; LOUDON Co including Lenoir City, Loudon, Maryville/Alcoa, Oak Ridge
 
     
Real Estate Licensed in the Following State(s)
TN     
   
MLS Memberships
Knoxville Area Association of Realtors  
     
Years of Experience
13  
     
Within the MLS (or market area) the company has...
Office(s) 
3
Full-time sales people
100
     
Position held within the company
Sales Associate  


             Designations and Special Skills
Special Designations
Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR)
Graduate, Realtors' Institute (GRI)
RealtorŪ
Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES)
E-PRO - Internet Professional
Certified Residential Specialist (CRS)
Performance Management Network (PMN)
 
Special Achievements
RE/MAX Hall of Fame & Platinum; KAAR Award of Excellence since 1998; WCR Excellence in Service Award since 1998
 
Special Skills
Buyers Agency 
 
New Construction  
1031 Tax Exchange 
Military
1st Time Buyer 
Relocation  
Negotiating Skills
 
Languages Spoken
English  
 


             Levels of Expertise
(The following are ranked by agent's level of competence)
1 = Very knowledgeable and a high level of competence.
2 = Knowledgeable but limited experience.
3 = Limited knowledge and little experience.
4 or Blank = Doesn't work this type of real estate.
Residential Land Special Properties
1
Single Family Homes 
1
Lots    1 Waterfront Properties 
2
Duplexes
2
Development 3 Vacation & Resort 
1
Condominium/ Town House
1
Farms/ Acreage  3 Time Shares  
    2 Horse Properties 
Rental Assistance  Investment  1 Luxury Homes 
2
Short Term (1-4 months) 
2
1-4 Family Units  2 Foreclosures
4
Long Term (12+ months)
4
More than 4 Family Units  4 Mobile Homes  
1
Lease-Purchase Option
4
Property Management 2 Historical Properties 
      2 Bed & Breakfasts 
Commercial Business
4
Commercial Sales  
4
Business Opportunities  
4
Commercial Leasing          
 


Benefits of Working with Valarie Thompson, MBA, ABR, CRS
Buyers
Valarie Thompson is a dedicated, full-time Realtor in the Knoxville & surrounding area. Valarie has consistently been a top seller in the Knoxville area since becoming licensed in 1995. Valarie has received the KAAR Excellence in Service Award since 1998. Valarie is a professional who has extensive real estate training as well as an MBA in business, along with experience in the corporate world. She has a hardworking attitude with attention to detail. Listening to a buyer's preferences and needs is one of her strong points. Valarie has lived in the Knoxville area since 1991 and attended the University of Tennessee in Knoxville for her Master's degree. Valarie is a lifelong resident of Tennessee. She is especially good at helping relocating buyers who do not know the best neighborhoods.
 
Sellers
"When a seller lists with me, they get a lot more than with any other agent I know."
Valarie provides personalized service; Invests extra time and effort to have enhanced advertising and virtual tours through both national & international websites. Company's website is in the top 2 for online visitors; All seller's properties will be prominently displayed on these numerous sites, as well as Valarie's personal website.
"Sellers get active marketing of their property and close monitoring of the market in their area. You also get her negotiation skills, which have caused many of my deals to go through when other agents would not have been as creative, pro-active, diplomatic or pragmatic."
Valarie can handle even the most difficult deal with finesse!
 
General
To learn more about how buyers and sellers will benefit by working with Valarie in the Knoxville area, click here.
 


             Personal Information
Past Career & Education
Educator - high school & college; State Department of Education director; Meeting planner; Human resources manager.
 
Spouse
Husband, Emmette Thompson, is Executive Director of The Mission of Hope, an Appalachian Relief Ministry.
 
Family
2 children: Son, Gray, attends the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado; Daughter, Mandy, attends Belmont University in Nashville.
 
Hobbies & Interests
Movies; Travel; Entertainment; Cooking.
 
Charitable & Civic Activities
Mission of Hope; Children's Hospital; St Jude's Hospital; Muscular Dystrophy; Arthritis Foundation; Farragut West Knoxville Chamber; Valarie & her family are members of First Baptist Church Concord since 1991.
 
Miscellaneous

This agent is a non-smoker.

 

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