LaVonda Gilchrest Real Estate Agent at Coldwell Banker Realty

LaVonda Gilchrest

Real Estate Agent at
Coldwell Banker Realty

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Specialties

  • First Time Home Buyers
  • Relocations
  • New Construction
  • Retirement Specialist

Agent Highlights

LaVonda gets the job done - completing more sales than the average Hampton agent.
LaVonda also has Townhome expertise - working with over 8 more townhomes than the average agent.
LaVonda is a SFH expert - working with over 71% more single family homes than the average Hampton agent.

LaVonda's Transactions

More about LaVonda Gilchrest

LaVonda has been a dedicated Realtor since 2011. Originally from New York, she moved to Atlanta in 2010 and has since built a passion for helping individuals and families who are relocating to or already live in the area. LaVonda excels in making personal connections, drawing on her genuine, approachable nature to relate to clients from all backgrounds. She is driven by a commitment to meeting her clients' unique needs and ensuring their real estate experience is a positive one. Whether working with buyers, sellers, or investors, LaVonda has built a reputation for providing expert guidance and personalized service. Having worked in the real estate industry since 2011, she has built strong relationships with other real estate agents, lenders, new construction builders, and inspectors. She’s an active member of the Dekalb Board of Realtors. Throughout her real estate career, she has ...
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Education

College of Westchester

Other Certifications

NAR Licensed

Awards

Rookie of the Year 2012

License Number

346361

LaVonda Gilchrest's Reviews & Ratings

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LaVonda Gilchrest

    • "LaVonda Gilchrest the epitome of professionalism. You not only went above and beyond the call of duty by taking my calls, texts or emails at any hour but you took the time to ensure that I thoroughly understood every step of the process. Your communication skills must be commended. You also possess great negotiation skills. Thank you for stepping in and liaising on my behalf whenever the need arose. I can not thank you enough for the great work you've done. I will definitely be recommending you to others. You made the task seem so effortless. I was able to attain my goal of homeownership all because of your hard work and dedication. Thanks again!"

      - Vere
    • "I would like to say a huge Thank You to LaVonda for putting up with me. She is very patient and genuine. It has truly been a journey. We met about 2 years ago and she never gave up on us. Thank you so very much for helping us attain our goal of being happy and contented homeowners. LaVonda was always available to answer any questions no matter how foolish and she was never judgemental. She was great at calming my nerves. I would recommend LaVonda a thousand times over. It was such a pleasure having you as our realtor. We appreciate you. Thanks again!!"

      - Izchell
    • "My experience with LaVonda has been a pleasant journey. LaVonda is extremely knowledgeable. She always had the right answers. She worked with the parties diligently and stayed abreast of all events in the process. I will call on LaVonda for all of my Real Estate needs."[ link omitted ]

      - Mekia
    • "LaVonda was very helpful always answered my questions always answer the phone if I call Always on time For appointments we had Great personality She's been helping me for couple Years and never gave up on me she still helping me even though I have my house now. Thank You."

      - Brian
    • "LaVonda is such a caring, great people person, experienced and I could go on She truly is a blessing she helped me accomplish my goal of buying a house for my family and me. We met 3 years ago at an open house to rent and thats where she introduced us to Georgia dream loan and we decided to go for it 3 years later here we are first-time homeowners couldnt be happier I recommend her with my eyes closed once again Thank You LaVonda."

      - Carlos
    • "LaVonda was great with her referrals from the lender down to security systems. We were under a time clock and we found just what I needed! Shes also awesome with negotiations. I got what I wanted and more. Thank you LaVonda."

      - Phantayshia
    • "Lavonda was AWESOME! I am very picky and she was very patient with me and honest which is what I needed. I would recommend her to anyone who is looking for a house."

      - Keamesha
    • "Selling a home can be stressful but LaVonda made the process so much easier. She was there every step of the way and was always available to answer our questions. It was obvious that she wanted what was best for us. We are so grateful to have her as our agent and would definitely love for her to help us find our dream home when we're ready to buy again."

      - Aminah & Eric
    • "LaVonda was wonderful! She really helped me through the home buying process and as a first time home buyer that really meant a lot. She answered every question asked and even the ones I didn't think to ask."

      - Shirlene
    • "LaVonda contacted me immediately after being referred by an out of town acquaintance. After visiting a number of homes together, LaVonda had a great idea of what we wanted which helped save time along the process. we were apprehensive about purchasing a home while living out of town but LaVonda visited homes on our behalf and kept us abreast of any details. So grateful for the open communication and awareness."

      - Ashleigh
    • LaVonda represented me extremely well in my home selling process in Henry County, Ga. She is prompt and knowledgeable and provided outstanding service as my Realtor. Besides her persistence in following up on sensitive issues that came up, I admire her rapid pace in just a few days she found a buyer for my property! She was always positive and encouraging. I would highly recommend Ms. Gilchrest to others.

      - Jennifer - McDonough, GA
    • "I met LaVonda through friends. They highly recommended her. She was out of town at the time & they insisted I wait for her to return. I was impressed with her professionalism. Im from another country. I did not have any knowledge about purchasing a new home in the US. LaVonda is very knowledgeable. She worked with me every step & made sure I understood all the details. I found LaVonda very efficient in every aspect. She worked with me as if she was purchasing the home for herself. Thanks to her I now own a wonderful townhouse. LaVonda is excellent. I would definitely recommend her."

      - Keith
    • "LaVonda Gilchrest is a very highly experienced Realtor. She exudes knowledge of the profession of Real Estate. She is very professional and at the same time very caring. She is very patient and understands the needs of her clients. She is very attentive and she immediately knew exactly what my needs were when I described the type of house I wanted. After finding what I wanted she immediately moved forward with the necessary process to obtain my new home. We closed within about a month. She covered everything from beginning to end. She was always available. I recommend LaVonda Gilchrest to be your Realtor for all of your real estate needs."

      - Debra
    • "If youre looking for a Realtor that will make it happen, LaVonda is your top choice. She understands all aspects of the process from start to finish & has extensive resources to assists, if necessary. We searched for the perfect home for over a year & LaVonda made sure that we saw properties that fit what we were searching for. She is a stand up Realtor who is friendly & easy to work with and will fight for you. Our experience with her as our Realtor was exceptional!! Thank you LaVonda Gilchrest! Choose Gilchrest Group Realtors for your New Home purchase in 2018. You wont be disappointed!"

      - Deneen
    • "I want to give a HUGE, MAJOR shout out to the lady that has put up with us for a very long time to get us to the point of having our dream home. She has been through thick and thin with us throughout this whole process. If anyone is looking to purchase, sell, or build, please contact LaVonda Gilchrest for your dream home. Thank you for Everything!" #ShesMoreThanJustOurRealtor #ShesOurFriend #GetAtHer

      - Tanisha & Bobby
    • "I was faced with an issue with trying to get qualified for the price range that I was looking for do to my student loans. I met LaVonda when I had given with up with trying to buy & started looking at rental properties. She asked me about buying, I explained my situation & she linked me with her loan officer. LaVonda as a Realtor, showed me that it was more than just a job to her that she really cared about my familys needs & did everything she could to help me get in a beautiful home. She was very professional, she was there when I needed her just to ask silly questions, she understood by paranoia with this being my first time buying a house. She was very informative & explained everything to me, she made this experience feel like Ive done this a million times before and I would recommend her to anyone."

      - Siobhan
    • "LaVonda was an absolute pleasure to work alongside to find our dream home! After relocating from New England, LaVonda was extremely knowledgeable about the area and home builders. She made us feel completely at ease throughout the entire process and we knew we were in good hands with her guidance. Purchasing a newly constructed home has its challenges but with LaVonda we were successful from start to finish. Would highly recommend partnering with her on your house journey!"

      - Amanda & Brianna
    • "It was a pleasure to work with LaVonda. My husband and I had very different priorities when purchasing our new home. LaVonda was able to find us a home that we both are very happy with. She also negotiated a great deal for us with the seller. She is patient, professional, knowledgeable and responsive. She also made sure we had all of the information we needed for after the closing. I would definitely recommend her to friends and family."

      - Mrs. Oyo
    • LaVonda is very passionate about her job and she made us feel like we were a priority. The communication and straight forwardness with our loan officer to get us to closing was just one of many highlights of our home buying process with LaVonda as our Realtor. We highly recommend her to anyone that is not only looking for a Realtor but someone who cares about you becoming a home owner. She made our first time buying a home a success and we can never thank her enough!

      - Kimberlie & Carmelo
    • Wonderful experience with her especially for a first time home buyer. Knowledgeable about area I was looking at and was always available when needed. Would recommend to anyone looking in the Atlanta area.

      - Ed
    • Ms. Gilchrest was very patient, informative, knowledgeable, and honest with us during our purchase. She answered any and all questions regardless of many we had. I would recommend her to anyone looking to purchase a home in Atlanta.

      - Robert & Roshunda
    • LaVonda Gilchrest assisted me in finding my first home. I was undecided if home ownership was even for me at the time. She pointed me in the right direction and was able to get me into a first time home buyers program. Her knowledge and patience guided me into my dream home. She always answered any questions/concerns I had during the entire process. I am most grateful for this experience. Thank you LaVonda for everything you have done! Youre awesome!!

      - Tiffany
    • "Very skilled in contract negotiation. Helpful with things you need to know after the closing, ie. electrical company, tax office, garbage services, etc. Made sure everyone responsible for closing followed-through to make the closing process went smoothly. Very satisfied with the final results."

      - Johnny & Frances
    • "LaVonda was awesome, despite all the setbacks in the market. LaVonda assisted me in reaching my goal. She was also instrumental in keeping my mortgage company on track."

      - Ericka
    • "My experience finding a home was very easy and quick. Thanks to LaVonda. She made the process easy. She was professional and very knowledgeable of her job."

      - Azeeza
    • "Ive been working with LaVonda for years and she is the most attentive, tenacious, and expedient realtor with which I have ever had the pleasure of working. She will get the job done!"

      - Den-Ray
    • "LaVonda was outstanding. No words can describe how great she was to my wife and I. She is very knowledgeable and professional, and will make you and your interests her top priority. I highly recommend her. Thank you for everything LaVonda!"

      - Nambia
    • "LaVonda was outstanding. No words can describe how great she was to my wife and I. She is very knowledgeable and professional, and will make you and your interests her top priority. I highly recommend her. Thank you for everything LaVonda!"

      - Alex
    • "Could not have asked for better service from LaVonda. She was fast, returned our calls promptly, and got us quick answers on any questions that we had!!!"

      - Robert & Kristin
    • "I worked with LaVonda on the purchase of my first home. It was a very lengthy process but she was there the entire way. LaVonda negotiated very professionally but aggressive to where it worked out great. I will recommend LaVonda to friends and family."

      - Love
    • "LaVonda Gilchrest is an awesome real estate agent, very knowledgeable, hardworking and dedicated to helping her clients. If youre looking for honesty and professionalism, LaVonda Gilchrest is the best!"

      - Ameche
    • "LaVonda, We would like to surely thank you for your hard work and diligence through our home buying process. You eased our tensions on many occasions. You handled our road blocks in a timely fashion, and you were well versed on the real-estate industry, where-as you communicated with our lender, and made it happen. Again, thank you and the Keller Williams family for making our dreams come true!"

      - The James Family
    • "LaVonda is a conscientious individual who can handle several complex tasks while maintaining grace, class, and dignity. She is detail-oriented, and her demeanor puts her colleagues and clients at ease. She is an asset to any company fortunate to have her under its employ."

      - Pastor Frieda Smith