About Linda Black
Sales Associate - Mystic Office
39 E. Main Street, Mystic, CT 06355
Email: Linda.Black@raveis.com
| Cell: 860.306.3900 | Office: 860.536.2600
Website: https://lindablack.raveis.com
Official Real Estate
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Agent Credentials
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With over 47 years as an Interior Designer, I'm now leveraging my expertise as a realtor to offer a unique edge. I provide exceptional staging to showcase your home's best features and reusing your furniture which are often-overlooked assets. Wouldn't you want a realtor who brings this level of design insight to the table?
Areas Covered
West Hartford, Mystic including Shore line areas
Professional Association
GHAR Great Hartford Association of Realty member CHP certification Realtor member of William Raveis since 2018 Avon Lions member 3 years 1998-2001 (head of chili booth 3 years at Avon Day event) Board member of Interior Design Society IDS 2016-2017 BNI Business Network International member 3 years 2013-2017 IDS Interior Design Society member 2013-2018
- winner of Best Spec house award 2010
- Certifield Homeownership Professional Designation
Education
Paier School of Art certificate of Interior Design graduated 1977 awarded best portfolio of class CDUs required thru out the year for Interior Design Society membership Real Estate course at Manchester Community College 2017 University of Hartford 1973 figure drawing courses taken for paier school of art to show drawing ability for school enrollment requirements.
- CHP Certfied Homeownership Professional Designation
Achievements
Running a successful interior design business from home for over 35 years is a testament to my skills and dedication. My experience comes from renowned places like John LaFalce, BC Porter, BKM (now Red Thread), and Advent Design are highlights to my expertise and adaptability. Working with David Stoner and Son for 15 years as his highlighted Interior Designer. Showcasing my talent and reputation in the housing industry. Now, collaborating with Charity MacPherson at the Mystic Raveis office, with her direction speaks to my continued passion and commitment to my craft helping clients buy and sell their homes. My passion for quality interior design work for over 4 decades is a remarkable journey.
Professional Specialty
Experienced Interior Designer with 47 Years of Expertise Specialization in Home Staging: Proficient in utilizing clients' existing furniture to stage clients homes effectively, enhancing market appeal and will accelerate the time of sale. Liaison Coordinator: Skilled in acting as a key point of contact between clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project execution. Site Supervisor: Experienced in overseeing on-site operations, ensuring design plans are accurately implemented and projects are completed on schedule. Technical Proficiency: Expert in both CAD and hand drafting, allowing for precise and versatile design planning. Specifier of Interior Products: Knowledgeable in selecting and specifying a wide range of residential interior products to match design needs and client preferences. Field Measuring: Adept at accurate field measuring to ensure design and product fit, contributing to successful project outcomes.
Community Involvement
Volunteered thru Avon Lions Club for 3 years in a row: Cleaned up the trash left by individuals using the Fisher Meadows park in Avon. Volunteered for bike trail clean up in Avon thru my church. Valley Baptist Community Church. Rang the bell for Salvation Army at Avon Walmart for Avon Lions for 4 years at Christmas time. Volunteered for G Fox at Christmas to help decorate their entrances. Volunteered for the decorating committee at the Mayors Ball for 2 years.
Bilingual Talents
I am currently learning Spanish and hope to travel to Portugal next week with friends. And be able to speak and navigate my way there. Can't wait!
Personal
About Me: NoNa "Being a proud grandmother of two beautiful grandsons is truly rewarding and keeps me young at heart. Each milestone we celebrate together fills my life with joy and keeps me feeling vibrant. 💖👵🌟 High Energy & Accomplishments: Driven and enthusiastic, always eager to work and achieve goals with a positive outlook. Fitness Enthusiast: Swim 5-6 days a week for 20 minutes nonstop at Cornerstone Pool in West Hartford and enjoy daily walks of at least one mile in the neighborhood or to West Hartford Center or Elizabeth Park. Book Lover: Passionate about finding captivating books and savoring every moment before they end. Travel Aficionado: Excited to explore and immerse in the rich history of cities like Rome, Paris, New York, and London. Social Butterfly: Enjoy hosting and attending wonderful dinner parties, cherishing time with family and friends. Rabbit Lover: Back in 2009 I took care of 10 angora rabbits in outdoor cages. All were beautiful with soft fur and sweet nature. Lifelong Learner: Committed to continuous learning and personal growth, always seeking new knowledge and experiences.
Experience
My past Interior Design back round of 47 years will enhance/stage future seller's listings and the vision to help perceptive buyers find their perfect home. Have proven sold results due to my staging advice.