Shari Strahan,  CRS,
863-3796 ext 14
sharistrahan@gjar.com

Professional Objective

Shari¡¯s goal is assist both home buyers and sellers in Franklin and Northern Hampshire Counties obtain their objectives in as seamless a process as possible.

Why choose Shari? She says¡­.

¡¡ãI work with the greatest people! Geri Johnson & Associates is one of the longest established firms in the area, and the wonderful team we have here is a wealth of information and varied talents.¡¡À

¡¡ãWith 23 years of real estate sales experience, I know how to negotiate the best price for you in today's changing real estate market.¡¡À

¡¡ãEarning my various designations has provided me with the advanced marketing knowledge required to sell homes faster, and for more money in today's competitive marketplace.¡¡À

¡¡ãAnd having grown up in Deerfield, active in numerous local community groups, and with my grandchildren enrolled in Franklin County public schools, I am personally committed to this unique area.¡¡À

¡¡ãI feel strongly that choosing the agent who will represent you in one of your most important, life-changing decisions is a lot like choosing a good marriage partner. Not everyone is going to ¡¡ãfit¡¡À your needs. Let¡¯s talk and see if we both feel that we¡¯ll make a great partnership!¡¡À

Professional Experience

Shari joined Geri Johnson and Eileen McKinnon, then Johnson & McKinnon Real Estate, in 1984 as a new licensee. She¡¯s worked as a residential and commercial sales agent in three counties: Franklin, Worcester, and Hampshire.

Personal Information

Shari¡¯s our resident local history and genealogy fanatic. She loves to uncover the ¡¡ãstory¡¡À behind our area¡¯s older homes and historic sites.

Educational Background, Training and Awards

International Auction School, graduate, 2007

Richard S. Thomas School of Real Estate, real estate broker course, 1986

Richard S. Thomas School of Real Estate, salesperson course, 1984

University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Deerfield Schools, Frontier Regional School District

       Massachusetts Association of REALTORS® 
                  Graduate REALTOR® Institute.............................1985
 

            National Association of REALTORS®
                   Certified Residential Specialist...........................1988

Association Involvement

Massachusetts Association of REALTORS®
                 Member 1984-1996, 2000-2007

Franklin Hampshire Association of REALTORS®
                 Member ................................................1984-1996, 2000
                 Professional Grievance Committee............... 1989-1991
                 New Agent Orientation Instructor..................1988-1993
                 Bylaws Committee Chairman....................... 1987-2002

REALTOR® Association of Franklin County
                 Member........................ 2001-2007