Expertise

Kristy Sartorius - Broker/Associate & luxury Home Marketing Specialist

CLHMS®, CHMS®, RENE®, PSA®, SRES


Kristy is an award winning Real Estate Broker offering luxury service at all price points in Riverside, the Inland Empire and inland Orange County. Kristy holds multiple Real Estate industry designations, including America’s Top 100 Real Estate Agents in the United States, Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist, Real Estate Negotiation Expert, Pricing Strategy Advisor and Senior Real Estate Specialist. This additional Industry education coupled with 20 years experience in executive-level sales and marketing positions in the international hospitality industry distinguishes Kristy from others in her field. Kristy knows how to optimize corporate marketing resources while consistently communicating and serving her clients in an exceptionally personal manner. Kristy is a consummate professional in all aspects of Real Estate. Her affiliation with Sotheby's International Realty and Sotheby's Auction House provides her with "true" international marketing exposure and connects her with the largest global relocation network in the world. Sotheby's is a media powerhouse, delivering content to discerning audiences worldwide. A careful listener, Kristy assesses and fulfills her client's objectives ensuring a professional experience and client satisfaction. 93% of Kristy's clientele comes from repeat business and client referrals. Her work and actions speak for themselves. She is one of America’s Top 100 Real Estate Agents in the United States she is also a Zillow 5 Star Premier Agent with over 100 client testimonials and was awarded "Top 1% In Customer Service" nationally. As the testimonials point out, she understands the importance of good communication and answers her calls or returns them promptly. Kristy was named Inland Empire Magazine's "Best Realtor" for 2022, 2021, 2019 and 2018. She is well known in the local real estate community, a crucial advantage when negotiating your transaction with other Realtors. The combination of Sotheby's tradition for excellence, renowned global marketing resources and national presence with Kristy's experience, professionalism and personal discernment creates a synergy of quality and distinction above all other in Inland Southern California. Kristy's clients are in first-class hands. "I consider myself extremely fortunate to be doing exactly what I enjoy. I am passionate about my work and truly am fulfilled by assisting families navigate the stressful waters of home ownership while negotiating contracts in a competitive market. Real Estate requires a seasoned firm approach with a subjective personal touch and my character sincerely flourishes in both arenas. By the close of a transaction my clients are knowledgeable, comfortable and satisfied." Kristy's Awards Include: Named on of America’s Top 100 Real Estate Agents in the United States, Inland Empire Magazine's "Best Realtor" the past four years, 2022,2021,2019,2018. Zillow Five Star Premier Agent. "Top 1% in Customer Service" nationally. Kristy's Industry Designations include: CLHMS®-Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist, CHMS®-Certified Home Marketing Specialist, RENE®-Real Estate Negotiation Expert and PSA®- Pricing Strategy Advisor, SRES®-Senior Real Estate Specialist.


Chip Sartorius - Realtor ®

Certified Residential Appraiser
Mortgage Loan Originator


A Dedicated Buyers Specialist who works exclusively toward finding you the ideal home to suit your Lifestyle

Chip brings a lifetime of experience and certifications to the table when servicing your Real Estate needs. At a very early age Chip began his career in the Hospitality Industry where he worked his way up from entry level positions to Corporate Account Executive with Hilton, Disney, Hyatt and The Freeman Companies. He prides himself on his natural and ingrained abilities at customer service. He is excellent in establishing immediate credible customer/client relations and quickly discerning needs and objectives based on individual personality and circumstance.

In 2003 Chip altered his career path toward Real Estate and obtained his Residential Appraisal License which he shortly upgraded to Certified Residential. As an Appraiser, Chip learned the backbone of Real Estate markets and how the economy drives value and price. An Appraiser must be an expert in physical and external influences when successfully determining current market value.

As a natural progression, Chip has obtained a Real Estate Sales Person and his Mortgage Loan Origination Licenses and now applies his skill set to servicing a client in all aspects of Real Estate. Whether you're buying, selling, refinancing, or building your dream home, you have a great deal riding on your Real Estate specialist. Since Real Estate market conditions and mortgage programs change frequently, you need to make sure you're dealing with a top professional who is able to give you quick and accurate advice on all your Real Estate needs. Chip has the expertise and knowledge you need to explore the many options available concerning the current Real Estate markets. Ensuring that you make the right choice for you and your family is my ultimate goal. And I am committed to providing my customers with Real Estate services that exceed your expectations. I look forward to the opportunity of working with you and your family and hope you'll browse the remainder of this website to explore the services and expertise we provide. As always, you may contact me anytime by phone or email for personalized service and expert advice.


ADVANCED SKILLS / SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS

We strive to add value to our clients by obtaining additional skills that are of proven benefit when Selling or Buying property. Some of our designations are mentioned below, we would be happy to discuss how these distinctions can be a true asset to your transaction.


CLHMS – “Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist”
The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, founded in 2003, is the premier independent authority in training and designation for real estate agents working in the luxury residential market.The Institute’s Designation, Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist™, is recognized around the globe as the gold standard in luxury designations.


CHMS – “Certified Home Marketing Specialist”
Qualified by Martha Webb of HGTV, we offer strategic staging advise as a complimentary service to our Sellers. Working with your existing furnishings and decor we are able to improve the overall impression a home makes on prospective Buyers. We also understand the impact of capturing just the right photography to showcase a home.


RENE – “Real Estate Negotiation Expert”
The Real Estate Negotiation Expert certification is the first and only negotiation credential recognized by the National Association of REALTORS®. This designation arms us with invaluable negotiation tools that allow us to stay in the (Power Position) during the critical negotiation process of the transaction. This benefits Sellers and Buyers.


PSA – “ Pricing Strategy Advisor”
Determining property values depends more than ever on professional expertise and competence, the best use of technology, and approaching the pricing assignment from various perspectives. We are among a small select group of REALTORS in Southern California that have earned the National Association of Realtors "PSA" certification. This distinctive knowledge is advantageous to both Buyers and Sellers transaction.

AWARDS / RECOGNITIONS

America’s Top 100 Real Estate Agents in the United States

Inland Empire Magazine “Best Realtor” 2022,2021,2020,2019

Zillow Five Star Premier Agent. Top 1% in Customer Service nationally




Do you have any specific questions about my real estate services? I can help you buy or sell your home with a comprehensive strategy designed for you.
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