After graduating from Virginia’s James Madison University with a BBA in Accounting and Spanish, Karen moved to East Vail in January of 1996 to explore the west and experience Colorado skiing. She was instantly hooked on the Vail Valley’s easy lifestyle. Karen takes a great deal of pride in her unique ability to listen to her clients needs and exceed their expectations on their terms. She is a hardworking, honest and smart realtor. Karen uses her background in accounting and finance to help clients understand the financial side of a real estate transaction.

Just as busy at home as in work, Karen lives in Homestead in Edwards with her husband Ben and their two children. She serves on the board of her Homeowners Association, is a certified Yoga instructor, is a member of the Eagle River Presbyterian Church, and enjoys telemark and backcountry skiing, running, hiking, home improvement projects and cooking. A frequent international traveler, Karen has visited spectacular destinations such as Nepal, Thailand, Philippines, Hong Kong, Benin – Africa, Western Europe, Mexico and Costa Rica.

With her fluency in Spanish and expertise in Finance, Karen is eager and equipped to help clients ease through any and all real estate transactions. Contact her at karen@gatewayland.com or 970.331.1482.

Real Service Redefined

Real estate should be real easy. For my clients it's easy because I understand it's all about you. It's your house, your dream, your lifestyle, your budget. My job is to listen to what you want and find it. On your terms, not mine. You know what you want and it's my job to deliver it. You need a hard-working realtor who is honest and smart. You've found her.

My Commitment to You

In the least amount of time possible, I will get you the best price on a home that is perfectly suited to your needs and lifestyle, not just today, but for years to come.

Always in Touch

Good communication is the cornerstone of any successful relationship. You can count on me to provide you with the information you need on a schedule and in a manner that suits you best, and you will always have 24x7 access to a wealth of online resources through your private Web page. If need be, you can get in touch with me any time via e-mail or phone.