Cindy Birk

About

$47,000,000 in Sales Volume and Closing 119 Homes in 2020 - 2021 Top 3 Residential Sales Agent in 2013 - 2021 "Kudos of the Year" Award Winner for Receiving the Most Positive Customer Reviews. A consistent theme from her customers' testimonials is Cindy's enthusiasm, dedication, and communication skills. Her goal is to make you feel that you are her only customer. Cindy sells $22M annually, with a consistent 98% list to sales price. She was the first Realtor in the Alachua County Association of Realtors who achieved membership in the Million Dollar Guild, an exclusive group of international agents who have sold $1M plus properties in the past two years. Her success with real estate sales has consistently earned her the prestigious International President's Elite award, which represents the Top 2% of Coldwell Banker agents worldwide. Cindy is a certified relocation specialist, who can assist you, or your friends and family locally, nationally, or internationally. As a member of the Cartus, the largest Relocation Network in the world. Her certifications include: Cartus Network Buyer Specialist (CNBS – Broker-to-Broker and Corporate Buyers) Cartus Network Marketing Specialist (CNMS – Broker-to-Broker Listings) Cartus Network Affinity Specialist (CNAS). In 2019, Cindy became the exclusive real estate agent for Shawn Lash of Lash Development, one of Gainesville's premier, family-owned luxury home builders. His father, Rob, started Lash Development in 1976 building custom residential homes. Shawn, his son, is now President of Lash Development. Cindy and her sales team are representing Shawn and Lash Development in Lexington Place, located in NW Gainesville, and in Gainesville's first agrihood community, Flint Rock. An honors graduate of the University of South Florida, Cindy holds her Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. Cindy has taught in both private and public schools in Naples, Florida for over nine years. During her tenure in Naples, Cindy served three years on the Leadership Committee in a public school with over 1,200 students. For the past 21 years, Cindy and her family have lived in Gainesville. For five years she taught 4th Grade, and she also served two years on the Leadership Committee at Terwilliger Elementary, with a student population of over 900 students. Cindy believes in order to be successful in Real Estate, you have to know the true definition of Team Work. As a former elementary teacher for 13 years, with class sizes ranging from 18 children, to as large as 55 children, Cindy learned that firsthand “Team Work” meant working successfully not only with her students, but with parents, teachers, staff, and school administration. As a buyer and seller of over fourteen of her personal properties, Cindy understands the importance of a Real Estate transaction; and as such, her goal is to make your Real Estate transaction – buying, selling, or both – an enjoyable, stress-free experience. Cindy's top-quality work and value-added service secures her customer's trust and generates valuable client referrals. Should you decide to list your home with a full-time, full-service Real Estate company, Cindy will be happy to discuss the advantages of using a consistent $22M Top Producer with 17 years full-time experience in Real Estate. These advantages include: Professional photographs of your home; Cindy's photographer provides 30 photos from which to choose to effectively market and properly position your home online. The abundant choices of pictures also allows Cindy to have variety and flexibility with pictures used in her flyer, video tour, and multi-page brochure. All marketing is specifically tailored to the property. Custom video "walking tour" posted on M. M. Parrish's and Coldwell Banker's YouTube channels. YouTube is the #2 search engine, second only to Google. Listing your home in our MLS – Multiple Listing Service within 24 hours. Custom designed professional flyers for your yard sign. Extensive social media advertising Multi-page, custom designed brochure for Buyers who tour your home. Your home shown ONLY to qualified Buyers. Comprehensive marketing – Internet Advertising on over 50 web sites, including Realtor.com, Coldwell Banker.com, MMParrish.com, YouTube, Zillow, and Realtor.com. Enhanced showcase property on Realtor.com – ask about this! Professional Virtual staging of rooms for those properties lacking furniture, or those with rooms partially furnished. This also includes photo boards on display in the home. Rapid response email and voicemail inquiries. Yard sign. Agent presentation of your home during sales meetings. Same day feed-back and follow up with agents. Bi-Monthly Internet web-traffic reports. Cindy's Designations: Global Luxury Certified Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist & Million Dollar Guild Member Graduate of Real Estate Institute - GRI Certified Negotiation Specialist – CNS Relocation Certified, including Cartus Network's Buyer Specialist (CNBS) Marketing Specialist (CNMS), and Affinity Specialist (CNAS). Consistent Top 10 Residential Sales Agent in ALL of Alachua County for 2013 - 2021. Specialties: Luxury Homes, Custom Homes, Dream Homes, Executive Homes, First Time Buyers, Historic Homes, Investments, Land, Move-Up Homes, New Construction, New Homes, Quality Homes, Relocation, Residential, Retirement, Relocation, Military Relocations, and Estate/Probate Sales