Realtor Kristel Smith

These clients hold such a special place in my heart. 💛

Jeff & Delores were the very first clients I had 21 years ago, back in 2005 when I got my real estate license. Thanks to Brittany—their niece and one of the amazing girls in our youth group—they took a chance on a young, inexperienced agent just starting out. I had the privilege of helping them purchase their home in Galena with a pool and land, and that experience taught me more than I could have imagined at the time.

What means even more to me is that when it came time to purchase again, they came back to me. That kind of trust after all these years truly means the world. 💛

Fast forward to today… it was such a joy to help them close on their lovely condo! Moments like this are a full-circle reminder of why I love what I do and the relationships that make it so meaningful.

Jeff & Delores, I wish you all the very best in this next chapter! And now—onward to getting your home in Galena sold! 🙌
And something tells me we’ll be running into each other at Meijer a lot more often now. 😊