ABOUT COMMERCIAL AGENT Kristen Krause

For almost ten years, Kristen has earned tremendous respect among her real estate colleagues and clients. She is known for her in depth knowledge of Retail and Real Estate Development. Her dedication to accomplishing goals and commitment to meeting the needs of her clients as a skilled contract negotiator and excellent communicator has built her success on such valued attributes in the commercial real estate industry. Kristen understands the importance of design, vision, and the right location to position your business for growth and the appreciation on your investment. Before entering the real estate profession, Kristen was an entrepreneur. She had co-founded S&C FoodsGarvey Nut and CandyFirst Source, one for the largest wholesale gourmet confection distribution companies in Southern California. Kristen and her family developed the downtown Los Angeles based company and implemented store design and retail development to over 3,800 retail stores. Kristen's business and corporate knowledge and experience have provided the basis for her climb to success in the real estate industry. Kristen has actively engaged in local community service with the City of Charleston Design Review Board and a volunteer for the BB&T Wine and Food Festival. She is a generous supporter of JDRF and American Diabetes Association, and contributes both time and money to improve children and teen diabetic awareness. Kristen resides in the French Quarter in historic Charleston.