35 Tips to Furnish Your New Home for Less
Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life. And if you’re like most homebuyers, you’ll be planning your furniture placement and decor before the ink dries on your offer...
HELEN BIGGAR, REALTOR@, CDPE, GRI, SRS, TRC
Helen is a dual UK/USA citizen, having lived in Florida since 2004. Her first career was in teaching, but from 1979 to 2003, she successfully ran a multi-million dollar, family-owned security business. Helen is a Florida Licensed Realtor, & has been involved with many Real Estate transactions annually. She has linked with individual UK Realtors throughout the United Kingdom, to enable your home to be advertised in the British market, but also to entice buyers and investors to the Gulf coast. Helen is personable, loyal and a good listener, enabling her to build strong relationships that last, and a greater understanding of her client's needs. She has been very successful at finding the perfect home in the neighborhood that fits your lifestyle!
F. MCKAY "KYM"BIGGAR Ill, REALTOR@, ABR, CDPE, CIPS, CRS, GRI, SRES, TRC
Kym offers a wealth of experience in the business field. Following college at Boston University, he became an entrepreneur; having run his own business all his life. He is extremely creative and developed eight Patents within the printing industry. He is a Florida Certified Building Contractor CBC1252673, and is knowledgeable on many different types of construction. Kym is a Florida Licensed Realtor and has successfully represented & negotiated many Real Estate transactions annually, equating to Multi Million Dollars. Whether representing you as a seller or a buyer, Kym's technical background, plus his persistence, patience, and creative ability, ensure he will provide you with the best representation. He is among one of the top 1% of all Realtors in the United States.
ABR - Accredited Buyer Representative. Only 5% of all Realtors have this certification.
CDPE - Certified Distressed Property Expert. Only 10% of all Realtors have this. CIPS - Certified International Property Specialist. Only 2,000 out of 1,000,000 Realtors in the USA have this certification.
CRS - Certified Residential Specialist. Only 40,000 of 1,000,000 Realtors in USA have this certification.
GRI - Graduate Realty Institute. Only 1 in 5 Realtors in USA have this certification.
SRES - Senior Real Estate Specialist. Only 5% of all Realtors have this certification.
TRC - Transnational Referral Certification. Only 10% of all Realtors have this certification.
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