DeDe Cunningham
CELLPHONE: 336-509-1923
TEAM BUSINESS PHONE: 336-485-5711
EMAIL: dedecunningham@kw.com
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DeDe brings a wealth of knowledge & expertise to
each real estate transaction. DeDe is a well-rounded knowledgeable agent
with a degree in Architecture,32 years’ experience in sales and new
construction & land development, she holds her NC Contractor's license and
has a proven history of home sales in the Triad. Whether selling an existing
home, building a new one, or searching for your DREAM home, DeDe guides you
with expertise & professionalism every step of the way. DeDe focuses on the
areas of Oak Ridge, Summerfield, Stokesdale, High Point, Kernersville,
Northwest Guilford County & Greensboro. DeDe's Real Estate Team exceeds
over 30+ million in sales volume each year and is dedicated to providing the
complete real estate service package and most of all - exceptional customer
service! Whether you are a seasoned buyer or a first-time buyer or seller, DeDe
listens to your needs and provides solid advice based on fact and market data.
She will guide you every step of the way!
Dede's Real Estate Group - Real Estate at a HIGHER Level!!!
2009-Current: Keller Williams ONE, NC
Realtor/Broker
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Full-time realtor managing commercial and
residential real estate transactions as an independent contractor. Servicing
all areas of the Piedmont Triad from Clemmons to Gibsonville and all areas in
between. Special focus on areas in the Northwest Guilford County, Kernersville
and Greensboro. Successfully closing over 100 transactions and $30+ million
each year!
2007-2010: Keystone Group Inc, Greensboro NC
- Land Planning & Special Projects
- Manage commercial apartment projects to ensure
timely development within budget and quality standards
- Design new products, clubhouses and site plans.
Work with architects and engineers to ensure community designs maximize profits
and address product requirements
- Produce landscape plans for various single
family and apartment sites
- Manage on-site land development of multiple
product communities
2000-2007: Portrait Homes - North Carolina LLC,
Greensboro NC
- Director of Land Development (2005-2007)
- Manage entitlement process. Hire and oversee
consultants to ensure timely progress of entitlement process. Collaborate with
engineers to design functional, cost-effective sites
- Contractual follow through with earnest money,
terminations and extensions and closing of property
- Oversee all rezoning, annexations and
jurisdictional approvals.
- Interface between subcontractors, engineers,
local inspectors and staff regarding plan issues, reviews and interpretations
- Bid and hire land development suppliers and
subcontractors
- Director of Purchasing (2004 - 2005)
- Manage all aspects of the Purchasing Department
for the Greensboro Division and training of Purchasing Managers in other
divisions
- Purchasing and Estimating Manager (2000 - 2004)
- Bid and negotiate with subcontractors and
suppliers for labor and materials
- Produce and manage budgets for all product types
built by Greensboro Division
- Resolve accounting discrepancies between
subcontractors and Portrait Homes
- Firing and subsequent replacement of
subcontractors and suppliers
- Develop and maintain budgets and bid documents
for all communities and products
1994-2000: City of High Point, High Point NC
- Erosion Control Inspector (1999 - 2000)
- Review residential and commercial plans for
compliance with the High Point Development Ordinance and consult with engineers
regarding erosion issues
- Inspect sites to assure compliance with erosion
control including installation and maintenance of erosion measures and maintain
records of all cases
- Respond to citizen complaints regarding storm
water and erosion issues
City Plans Reviewer / Permits and Records Supervisor
(1995 – 1999)
- Review residential and commercial plans for
local and state code compliance
- Coordinate all inter-departmental reviews of
plans for proposed developments
- Write permits as required and maintain records
of all permits issued and plans reviewed; oversee permit specialists
- Consult with architects and the general public
regarding code interpretations
Building Inspector (1994 – 1995)
- Conduct field inspections of residential and
commercial construction projects to determine code compliance
- Provide code interpretations for contractors and
the general public
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Realtor® / Broker - Full time
- Bachelor of Arts in Architecture
- Licensed NC General Contractor
- NC State Certified Building Inspector
- NC State Certified Electrical Inspector
- NC State Certified Mechanical Inspector
- NC State Certified Plumbing Inspector
HONORS AND AWARDS
- 2011 Honor Society Award Winner
- 2012 Masters Circle Award Winner
- 2012 Associate of the Year Oak Ridge
- 2013 Top 5% All Allen Tate Agents
- 2013 Barbara Tate Legendary Service Award
- 2013 Associate of the Year Oak Ridge
- 2013 Chairman's Circle Award Winner
- 2014 Top 5% All Allen Tate Agents
- 2014 Chairman's Circle Award Winner
- 2014 Real Trends Best Real Estate Agent
- 2015 Quadruple Gold Sales Award for Top Agent
for Closed Homes and Closed Volume
- 2015 GRRA Realtor of Distinction Award
- 2016 Nomination for "Best in the
Northwest" by Northwest Observer
- 2016 Quadruple Gold Sales Award for Top Team for
Closed Homes and Closed Volume
- 2016 GRRA Realtor of Distinction Award
- 2017 Platinum Sales Award ($20 million volume
and 100+ closings)
- 2017 #1 Team - Keller Williams of Greensboro
- 2017 GRRA Realtor of Distinction
- 2017 REAL Trends NC Best Real Estate
Professionals
- 2018 GRRA Realtor of Distinction
- 2018 Triad Real Producers Magazine December Cover
Feature
- 2019 Expertise Top 20 Best Real Estate Agents in
Greensboro
- 2019 REAL Trends NC Best Real Estate Teams
- 2019 Platinum Sales Award ($25+ million volume
and 92+ closings)
- 2020 Platinum Sales Award ($32+ Million
Volume and 107 Closings)
- 2020 Real Trends Best Real Estate Teams in North
Carolina
- 2021 Platinum Sales Award ($34+ Million Volume
and 93 Closings)
- 2021 GRRA Realtor of Distinction
- 2021 REAL Trends NC Best Real Estate Teams
- 2022 Platinum Sales Award ($31+ Million Volume
and 75 Closings) - 2022 GRRA Realtor Of Distinction
MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS
- National Association of REALTORS®
- North Carolina Association of REALTORS®
- Greensboro Regional REALTORS® Association
- KW Luxury Home Specialist
- Triad Multiple Listing Service
- NCHFA Preferred Real Estate Professional
- Merchants Association of Oak Ridge
- E-Certified 2.0 - Certified Relocation
Consultant- Marketing Assistance
- Certified Relocation Consultant-
Buyer/Destination Service
COMMUNITY AND PERSONAL ACTIVITIES
- Volunteer for Town of Oak Ridge Board of
Adjustment
- Merchants Association of Oak Ridge; 2014
President, 2015-2016 Board Member, 2017-2018 Member
- National Association of Professional Women
- Avid Runner
- Enjoy skiing, wakeboarding and running
- NWHS Parent Volunteer
- NWHS Speech and Debate Club Parent Booster
