Transitioning from an executive assistant to a full-time agent, my journey is fueled by a commitment to turning homeownership dreams into reality. With a decade of military service, I embody principles of leadership, integrity, and effective communication, which shape my approach in every real estate transaction. The work I do everyday fuses military precision with a problem-solving mindset, providing a unique perspective within the real estate landscape. What drives my enthusiasm is the satisfaction of overcoming challenges, ensuring a seamless path to homeownership for clients ranging from first-time buyers to seasoned investors. In every interaction, I bring a blend of core values and an unwavering commitment to client success. Navigating the dynamic real estate market, my goal is to make a positive impact on the industry, helping clients achieve their homeownership aspirations with dedication and expertise.
OTHER LANGUAGES
English
Community Involvement
Volunteer for military service members and veterans in my area
HOBBIES/INTEREST
Running, Hiking, Baking, Reading, Watching Movies, Board Games
FAMILY
Proud member of the Chisago Lakes community with my husband and our 3 kids.
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What clients say about this agent....
Professional
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Communicative
Responsive
Outstanding
Trustworthy
Knowledgeable
Available Remotely
Hard working
Carla S.
Review for Member: Mercedies Gilson
December 30, 2024
Mercedies made the process of acquiring a property in Minnesota seamless and efficient. She provided great advice when needed, and helped finding a good fit. Her expertise and dedication were clear every step of the way. If you are looking for a realtor who understands the nuances of investment properties and puts your goals first, Mercedies is the one. I could not be more pleased with her professionalism and look forward to working with her again in the future.
Hnichcarlson1
Review for Member: Mercedies Gilson
May 12, 2024
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ZillowVERIFIED
Mercedies helped us buy a home as well as sell vacant land; the process was easy and we were surprised when the land sold at the price we wanted within a few months. Mercedies communicated with us very well. Thanks, Mercedies!
Surprisinglyfunstuff
Review for Member: Mercedies Gilson
April 15, 2024
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ZillowVERIFIED
Mercedies was a pleasure to work with. She had patients and understanding in selling our mothers home. She is professional and presented the property well both in listing and showings. She will do a great job for anyone.
Noel N.
Review for Member: Mercedies Gilson
March 12, 2024
I worked with Mercedies over the last few months to both sell my condo and purchase my new home- she was excellent for both! When selling my condo, she went above and beyond to make sure everything requested by the buyer was completed since I had already moved out of state. A few months later, when looking to purchase my new home, she was very flexible when making arrangements to see houses. She communicated everything with me through the whole process and successfully argued for price, closing costs, and repairs/fees with the seller's agent prior to closing. I highly recommend Mercedies whether looking to buy or sell!
EllenKimes
Review for Member: Mercedies Gilson
February 2, 2024
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Mercedes proved to be an invaluable asset throughout our entire home-buying journey. Despite starting this process with a significant distance between us, she made the process as seamless and stress-free as possible. Her extensive knowledge of the local area was truly impressive, as she was able to provide us with detailed information about each neighborhood and its amenities. What truly set Mercedes apart from other agents was her unwavering dedication to our happiness and satisfaction. She genuinely cared about finding us the perfect home, rather than simply making a sale. She took the time to understand our needs and preferences, and tirelessly searched for properties that met our criteria. Throughout the entire process, Mercedes was always accessible and responsive. She promptly addressed any inquiries or concerns we had, and provided us with regular updates on new listings and market trends. Her professionalism and attention to detail were evident in every interaction we had with her. Mercedes went above and beyond to ensure that we were well-informed and comfortable with our decision. Her dedication and commitment to our satisfaction were truly remarkable. We cannot recommend Mercedes enough to anyone looking to purchase a property in the WI/MN region. Her expertise, professionalism, and genuine care for her clients make her an exceptional agent. We consider ourselves incredibly fortunate to have had her by our side throughout this process, and we are now happily settling in our perfect home, thanks to her!