PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Katie Severance
www.katieseverance.com
Katie Severance is a top-producing, full-time Realtor based in Montclair, New Jersey for the last 19 years and works with buyers and sellers in several communities including Montclair, Glen Ridge, Verona, West Orange, Bloomfield, Essex Fells and the Caldwell’s.
She has sold over $150 Million in residential real estate and has been voted a Five Star Agent by New Jersey Monthly Magazine seven times.
She is also the Author of “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Selling Your Home” (Penguin).
Whether working with buyers or sellers, Katie's guiding princple is to make sure her clients are keenly aware of the local marketplace and current values. For buyers, that means not just educating them to the process but exposing them to as much inventory as possible and specifically demonstrating how to determine value. A strong understanding of the market leads to sound investment decisions, especially when considering the re-sale of a property many years down the road.
As a very successful and highly respected listing agent, she is known for her ability to price, stage and powerfully market a home so that it sells on the top side of the current market, and swiftly. Deftly managing transactions all the way to the closing table, with as little stress as possible for her clients, is a hallmark of her reputation.
Born and raised in Montclair, New Jersey, Katie attended Montclair High school and graduated from Fairfield University, in CT, with a BA in Political Science. She currently resides in Montclair with her husband and son. She has been very involved in the public school district and local charities including serving as a Board Member of the Van Vleck House and Gardens.
PROFESSIONAL EXCELLENCE
Five Star Professional conducts market-specific research throughout the U.S. to identify service professionals who demonstrate professional excellence and provide quality services to their clients. The Five Star Real Estate Agent program is the largest and most widely published award program for real estate agents in North America, covering more than 40 major markets. Five Star award winners do not pay a fee to be included in the research or on the final list of award winners.
The Five Star Professional research team contacted thousands of recent homebuyers, consumers and industry leaders to identify New Jersey-area real estate agents who stand out in their industry and community.
To learn more about the research methodology, click here.
