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Karen Wang

Chapel Hill, NC
Coldwell Banker - HPW
122 Closed Sales
$63.5M Total Value
$280K - $1.6M Price Range
$520.5K Average Price
Prior five years

About Karen

Karen, also known as Wang Tao, is a prominent real estate agent in North Carolina, USA. Although she may seem unassuming at first, Karen's skills, characterized by her proficiency in business and unwavering character, set her apart in the real estate industry.

With over 15 years of real estate experience in North America, Karen possesses a demure temperament and a calm demeanor, defying the conventional sales or agent persona. She has consistently ranked among the top performers in her region, earning spots in the top three sales for the Chapel Hill branch of Coldwell Banker HPW Real Estate Company and the top ten Top Producers of Re/Max Real Estate Company for several years. What makes Karen unique is her low-key and pragmatic approach, emphasizing results rather than self-promotion.

Working for Howard Perry and Walston (HPW) Real Estate Company, a subsidiary of Coldwell Banker, Karen benefits from a large company's resources and support. She has developed a wide customer base, comprising referrals, old clients, domestic and international customers, and those drawn in by her advertisements. However, when she first entered the industry 17 years ago, like most novice agents, her primary challenge was acquiring clients.

Karen's early success was a testament to her transparent and honest character, which resonated with her clients. She openly admitted her lack of experience as a new agent but assured clients that her affiliation with a reputable real estate company and the available support systems would address any issues. Karen's commitment to honesty and integrity forms the foundation of her success.

Empathy and patience, qualities honed during her more than ten years of early childhood education in China, have served Karen well in her real estate career. Her willingness to explain, reiterate, and clarify matters has endeared her to her clients and cultivated lasting relationships.

After 17 years in the real estate industry, Karen has garnered vast experience, and her proficiency in selling homes, coupled with her talent for staging, makes her a sought-after agent. Her success stories include taking on a client whose house remained unsold for half a year. Karen devised a strategy, worked diligently on staging, and the house received an offer the day after being listed. Her innate sense of aesthetics and love for staging allow her to create an appealing vision for buyers.

Karen views selling as more than a mere transaction; her goal is to achieve the best price for her clients in the shortest time. Karen's career has been marked by her unwavering commitment to honesty, transparency, and diligent work, making her a trustworthy and reliable real estate agent.

Her dedication extends to her clients' needs, including quick response times and patience in addressing their queries. Karen's early career in childhood education in China, with its emphasis on patience and empathy, has been invaluable in her approach to real estate.

Apart from her professional skills, Karen enjoys building relationships with her clients, many of whom become friends. Her commitment to understanding their requirements and going to great lengths, such as visiting over 100 houses with one client, showcases her dedication. Karen believes in helping her clients find the right home, and this passion is evident in her approach.

Karen loves her career, which she views as more than just a job. Her enjoyment of looking at houses, making friends, and driving has turned brokerage into her lifelong passion. Karen appreciates the support of her husband, who has allowed her to succeed as an agent while also managing family life.

Karen's all-encompassing qualities, both in terms of business aptitude and her love for the profession, are what set her apart. Her work is not just about business; she strives for happiness and success in both her career and personal life.

Blessed with a successful career and a fulfilling life, Karen continues to find time for her interests outside of work, including her passion for dance, which she enjoys in her spare time.

If you need real estate advice or assistance, Karen is available to help.
Home Types: Townhouse, House, Condo
Languages Spoken: English, Chinese
Years of Experience: 8

Transaction History

Seller Deals

Total Deals
7
Total Value
$4,646,000
Average Sale Price
$663,714
Price Range
$400K - $830K

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
18
Total Value
$10,192,424
Average Sale Price
$566,246
Price Range
$311K - $905K

Production Over Time

1 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals
13
Total Value
$9,499,124
Average Sale Price
$730,702
Price Range
$400K - $1.6M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
36
Total Value
$22,364,712
Average Sale Price
$621,242
Price Range
$310K - $1.3M

Production Over Time

2 Year View by Quarter

Seller Deals

Total Deals
23
Total Value
$14,376,650
Average Sale Price
$625,072
Price Range
$160K - $1.6M

Buyer Deals

Total Deals
89
Total Value
$45,475,736
Average Sale Price
$510,963
Price Range
$61K - $1.5M

Production Over Time

5 Year View

Karen's Listings and Deals

Awards and Designations

  • 2021 Buy Side Sales Associate of the Year - Gold
  • 2021 International President's Elite (Total Sales: $18 Million)
  • 2022 International President's Circle
  • 2022 Listing Associate of the Year - Bronze
  • 2022 Total Volume Leader of the Year -Bronze (Total Sales: $16 Million)
  • National Association of REALTORS

Other Experience

Investments
Agent License #294727
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Karen Wang