Title: Realtor
Company: First Team Real Estate
Location: Tustin, California, United States
Teresa C. Knoll, Realtor at First Team Real Estate, has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Business Owners for dedication, achievements, and leadership in Real Estate Sales.
Ms. Knoll has established a distinguished career in real estate, marked by two decades of dedicated service and a reputation for integrity and client advocacy. Since 2006, she has served as a real estate specialist with First Team Real Estate in Santa Ana, California, where her responsibilities include assisting buyers throughout the purchasing process. Among numerous other daily tasks, Ms. Knoll checks inventories, makes follow-up calls, arranges appointments with lenders and buyers, follows up on inspections and participates in community events. Ms. Knoll is recognized for her honesty, openness and unwavering commitment to helping buyers from various backgrounds find properties that meet their needs.
From 2023 to 2024, Ms. Knoll expanded her professional experience as a realtor with REMAX Real Estate Group. During this period, she continued to provide expert guidance to clients navigating the complexities of the real estate market.
Before pivoting to the real estate sector, Ms. Knoll worked in human resources for the County of Orange in Santa Ana between 1999 and 2006. She also contributed her expertise to the County of Orange’s social services administration division from 1999 to 2005. These roles provided Ms. Knoll with valuable experience in organizational management and public service.
Ms. Knoll’s academic background included earning a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education and teaching from an institution in Mexico in 1987. This educational foundation has contributed to her ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues alike. Ms. Knoll is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling her to serve a diverse clientele.
Further distinguishing herself through specialized credentials, Ms. Knoll is recognized as a certified distressed property expert, short-sale specialist and real estate-owned specialist. These credentials have enhanced her expertise in handling complex transactions and supporting clients facing unique challenges.
Ms. Knoll is an active member of several industry organizations, including the National Association of Hispanic Realtors, the Pacific West Association of Realtors, the National Association of Professional Women and the SoCalMLS. Her involvement in these associations reflects her commitment to professional development and industry standards.
Beyond her professional achievements, Ms. Knoll is deeply involved in civic activities. Since 2013, she has volunteered with the Young Senators Program, demonstrating a commitment to youth engagement and leadership development. She also provides community service by offering rides to hospitals, picking up medications and delivering food to those in need. Additionally, Ms. Knoll mentors children at local schools, fostering educational growth and personal development.
Ms. Knoll’s contributions have been recognized through numerous awards, including Senator Lou Correa’s Top 100 Female Luminaries honor in 2014, an Award of Excellence from Realtor.com and several Hall of Fame Awards from First Team Real Estate. She also received a Woman of the Year Certificate, a Hero of the Year distinction and recognition as one of the Top 1.5 Percent of Realtors.
Looking toward the future, Ms. Knoll is eager to continue making an impact in her community and beyond. She intends to remain active in her field while inspiring children to pursue education. She also hopes to establish an after-school program for children that will make a meaningful difference in their lives.
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