About Karen

Business Philosophy Our business philosophy is simple: We strive to deliver a positive experience for every customer. This is accomplished through the collaborative efforts of the many members of our team who are dedicated to the success of your housing transaction. For nearly 50 years, we've been getting high marks from our home buying and selling customers in Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and Southeastern Indiana. It is our plan to continue this tradition and we look forward to serving you. Technology Coldwell Banker West Shell has always led the way in emerging real estate technologies. As a home buying or selling customer, you can be confident that we will employ the most current technological tools to successfully market your home or make your home search an efficient process. This includes our proprietary Homing Device property search program and our dynamic Internet marketing presence. Education & Training Texas Tech University & Southern Methodist University Hondros Real Estate College - Principles & Practices - Law - Finance - Appraisal Designations Member Cincinnati Board of Realtors Member Ohio Association of Realtors Member National Association of Realtors Community Involvement Anderson Hills United Methodist Church Member & on many past commitees Anderson Hills Women's Club - Secretary Eastern Hills Bible Study Past member of many Forest Hills School commitees Supporter of Cincinnati Reds Community Fund - Split the Pot Active Supporter of Community Events Testimonials Karen was wonderful. I hope we can use her when we sell our house in the future. It was a pleasure to work with her. She was courteous and professional and made us feel comfortable. I would recommend her to all my friends and family. Jason Karen went above and beyond for me. I was very happy with her as my agent and could not have asked for anyone better. Ginger Thank you so much for helping us find our home! You are incredible and we couldn't have found anyone better if we searched a million years! Paul & Sarah Karen was very helpful and professional throughout the entire process of selling, then buying our new home. Good job! Karen often went out of her way to help us out on many issues. James Personal I grew up in Dallas, Texas and went to Texas Tech University in Lubbock and Southern Methodist University in Dallas and have a BA in Advertising. I have been married to my high school boyfriend for 34 years. We have lived in New Orleans & Baton Rouge, LA and Dallas, TX. We moved to Cincinnati in 1992 and our 2 children started at Wilson Elementary & graduated from Turpin High School in the Anderson area. I was apart of many committee's in the Forest Hills School district as well as Anderson Hills Methodist Church. We have been blessed with many good friends and love our life and home in Cincinnati. I enjoy gardening, decorating and needlework. My joy of decorating helps me with staging of my clients homes. I love my job! I enjoy helping 1st time buyers find that special first home as well as helping home owners move up to their next home. I am very detailed and want to make sure my clients have as much information as possible and understand the process.