Looking for a knowledgeable, approachable, service oriented real estate agent? Call Gretchen today...a name friends recommend. Resident of Austin since 1972, Gretchen has a solid understanding of Austin, its real estate market and the growth patterns of the city. CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) This is the highest real estate designation (Ph.D of real estate) obtainable and has been achieved by only approximately 4% of all Realtors 2005 CRS Member of the Year Awarded for dedicated volunteer service to help promote this professional organization 2001 & 1998 Diamond Society Member Awarded for being in the top 6% of all Coldwell Banker agents nationally 2000 Sterling Society Member Global Luxury Agent Awarded for production and training in luxury properties 2001 Top 50 Austin Realtors Nominee ECO Broker License since 2008 Multi-Million Dollar Producer ABR Designation (Accredited Buyers Representative) Relocation Specialist Entered real estate in 1984 in new construction home sales Business experience in the areas of computers, law and personnel