Gretchen has been an integral part of Battaglia Commercial Real Estate since its inception in 2011, managing both back office support as well as marketing for the company. Her primary focus is to manage and help process the deal flow from the initial listing contract, to marketing, to escrow transaction coordination, to closing out the final sale.
As transaction coordinator, Gretchen works with all parties of the sale transaction, including buyers, sellers, co-op agents, title companies, lenders, and vendors. She manages the paperwork and deadlines involved in each transaction, reviewing all closing documents to ensure compliance with company policy.
Gretchen also leads the company’s efforts in marketing. She directs branding, digital and print advertising, and website development for the company.
Prior to working in commercial real estate, Gretchen was a stay-at-home mom who was active in the community and her children’s schools. And prior to becoming a mom, Gretchen was a systems engineer at Lockheed Martin in Orlando, Florida, where she worked in the Advanced Technologies department. In her free time, Gretchen can be found playing the piano, taking in a good book or podcast, or working on home improvement projects with her husband, Steve.
Gretchen earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from the University of Central Florida.