Biography :
Linda Kelly is originally from Tazewell, TN. Linda came to Knoxville in 1978 to attend the University of Tennessee, where she graduated in 1983 with a B.S. Degree in Home Economics Education. While there, Linda was in the Pride of the Southland Marching Band. Linda resides in Knoxville with her husband of thirty-five years. They have a beautiful little Havarense; Kodak. Linda is a member of First Baptist Church of Knoxville and enjoys her flower gardens, reading, and traveling. Linda is fluent in American Sign Language since her sister is deaf. After her education, Linda got her Affiliate Broker license and worked in the Gatlinburg market. Linda received her Broker's License in October 2004 and opened her own real estate office in Sevierville in February 2005. In October of 2007, Linda decided to get more involved with her community and joined Knoxville's market to get away from the administration side of the business. This allowed Linda to focus on her clients in helping them sell their homes and find the perfect homes for those seeking first-time home ownership, moving up, or downsizing. Since then, Linda has received her certificate of At Home with Diversity, Accredited Buyer's Representative Designation (ABR), Graduate, Realtor Institute Designation(GRI), along with her Master GRI Designation, Certified Residential Specialist(CRS), and her Performance, Management & Networking Designation ( PMN). Linda is a Knoxville Network Women Council of Realtors member and was President in 2015. Linda was the TN State Women Council of Realtors treasurer in 2017, 2018, and 2019; she served as the TN State Women Council of Realtors secretary. Linda is a member of the National Association of Realtors(NAR), the Tennessee Association(TAR), and the Knoxville Area Association of Realtors(KAAR), where she has been on numerous committees.
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