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Sheila Caron
Realtor,CDPE,e-PRO®
Kenneth Lawrence
Loan ProductionManager,NMLS ID 153468
Keller Williams Pacific Estates
YEAR WINNER
2883 East Spring Street,Suite 100 Long Beach,CA 90806 Phone: 714-865-1050 sheila@sheilacaron.com www.sheilacaron.com
Your Home Is Where MyHeart Is
YEAR WINNER
41331 12 th Street West,Suite102 Palmdale,CA93551 Phone: 661-949-3388 klawrence@gemcorp.com www.klawrence.gemcorp.com
Experience. Knowledge.Trust.
Residential Financing Is Our Specialty.
• Client-first philosophy • Effective communicator • Accessibleto clients
There are many qualities that go into being an excellent real estate professional — integrity, in-depth community and market knowledge, marketing savvy, effective negotiation skills and a high-quality professional network — all of which are hallmarksofhow Iwork.
• FHA,VA,USDA, conventional and reverse mortgages • Purchases and refinances • Smooth closings
Kenneth Lawrence has worked in the AntelopeValley real estate and mortgage industry for nearly 40 years. His expertise as a loan originator and production manager have guided him to close $424,000,000 in loans with GEM Mortgage since 2000. Kenneth enhances his career by regularly educating himself regarding various advancements in the industry. Kenneth prioritizes his clients’needs by providing the highest degree of servicepossible.
Lic.1334197.
Real Estate Agent Award Winner
Licensedbythe CA-DBO. AnEqual Housing Lender.
Mortgage Professional Award Winner
Always be honest. It can take a lifetime to build a reputation, but it can only take a second to destroy it.
—FiveStar awardwinner
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Linda Bethmann First Team Real Estate
Lori DeSantis TNG Real Estate Consultants
Long Beach
Sheila Caron Keller Williams Pacific Estates
Orange
Andi MacCallum First Team Real Estate
Mortgage Professionals
Kenneth Lawrence GEM Mortgage
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