Lena was an Air Force Spouse for over 20 years and remains connected to the military as a proud Air Force mom whose son is currently serving on active duty. Before making North Carolina her forever home Lena had the privilege of living in New Jersey, South Carolina, Georgia, Germany, California, Pennsylvania and Michigan. Lena has bought and sold homes personally for 25 years and understands the stress of moving and is dedicated to alleviating your stress whether you’re buying or selling a home.Lena’s past experience in financial services, substitute teaching, the foster care system and as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for abused and neglected children have helped to shape her into the Realtor she is today. Lena is communicative, thorough, compassionate and detail oriented which enables her to exceed client expectations. As your Realtor, Lena will be an advocate for you in all facets of the home buying and selling processes. In doing so she’ll work tirelessly on your behalf to promote your best interests while utilizing a team of professional service providers to assist with your buying and selling needs, getting you from start to finish smoothly.Lena loves the Eastern North Carolina area because of it's down to earth friendly people. Lena also enjoys Eastern North Carolina's proximity to the mountains and the beach. When not assisting clients, Lena enjoys traveling, reading, spending time with her family, and hanging out with friends.