Name: Gerhard Koehler
Company: Northern Virginia Fine Homes
Address: 2 Cardinal Park Drive, Suite 205A, Leesburg, VA 20175
Phone: 703/898-0189
Fax: 866/886-7401
E-mail: gerhard@nvfh.com
Web site: www.GerhardKoehler.com
Year started: 2001
How did you get started in real estate? After four years in the corporate sports world and a short encounter with a dot-com, I was ready for what I always wanted to do: combine service, sales and marketing in a professional real estate business environment, while being an independent contractor.
How long with the current company? Since 2001
Licenses and designations: Virginia real estate sales; certified international property specialist, accredited buyer’s representative
Associations: Dulles Area Association of Realtors, National Association of Realtors (NAR)
Greatest accomplishment in the past 12 months: Earned the NAR certified international property specialist designation
What is your area of specialty? International and relocation clients in Northern Virginia
Highest-priced home sold: $975,000
Most memorable house: Stunning contemporary lakefront home in Reston with an atrium and heated driveway
Worst experience: Dealing with an out-of-state lender who caused settlement to be postponed by 10 days
Age: 37
Family: Married, two children
Pets: Two cats
Education: Bachelor of science in international business, Utica College of Syracuse University, 1993; Master of business administration in international management, Thunderbird — Garvin School of International Management, 1995
Community affiliations: Member, Loudoun County Chamber of Commerce; member, German American Chamber of Commerce.
Last book read: “Achtung! Vorurteile (Beware of Prejudice!),” by Peter Ustinov
Last movie seen: “Chicken Little”
What kind of car do you drive? Volkswagen Passat
What is your personal dream house? Environmentally friendly craftsman-style home with a waterfront view, solidwood doors, pocket doors and a cook’s kitchen.
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