ROLE
As Director of Client Services for The Kitchell Group, Anita has been instrumental in the growth and success of the team since she joined in April 2012. The glue that holds the team together, she does whatever it takes to ensure our clients have a positive and successful transaction. From meticulous contract paperwork, to recommending vendors, to easing the concerns of our clients, she takes a personal interest in each client from the initial contact right until the close of the deal. Anita has closed over 300 files in the past 7 years. Anita is also a licensed Realtor® and is a great resource, having assisted several buyer clients in purchasing homes.
EXPERIENCE
As a Legal Secretary and Paralegal, Anita focused on Criminal Law, Civil Law, Personal Injury and Family Law for 10 years until she changed tracks in 2001 when she helped run a family-owned, local mortgage company. As the Compliance Manager, she was in charge of making sure all of the loan applications and files met strict federal requirements. She was also in charge of training and assisting new loan officers. As a Real Estate Investor, she has experience with both the purchase and sale sides of the business. Her friendly and peaceful demeanor has a calming effect on clients at a time that can be very stressful and challenging – the buying or selling of their home. No small wonder that she is so highly rated on Angie’s List!
PERSONAL
Born in New York City, Anita moved to Tampa when she was 18. She is married and they have three daughters – one attending and one graduated from Florida State University (Go Noles!) and one at University of Central Florida . They have been active in many activities, including color guard, soccer, and lacrosse. And while they were Girl Scouts, Anita was Co-troop leader for many years, leading their troop to #1 in sales out of 37 troops in the region through her motivation and organization. A role model and mentor for many young girls, her impact will carry with them throughout their lives. If you need any inside scoop on any of the above, she is a terrific resource!