Katherin Burnette, Broker in Charge at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® has earned the prestigious Certified Investor Agent Specialist ™ (CIAS) designation. Burnette finished the 30 hour course of extensive training to understand the different real estate investor types, and the investment opportunities, financial options and calculations needed to provide solutions for each. The five real estate investor types include: First-Time Investors, Move-up Investors, Portfolio Investors, Performance Investors, and Rehab and Resell Investors.

“It's important in this marketplace to understand the opportunities to buy at great prices,” said Burnette.”Investment and second-home properties represent more than 25% of all residential real estate transactions, even in this challenging marketplace.”

Burnette joins Linda Craft to make two CIAS designated agent on the team at Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS®. With the CIAS Designation training and national referral network, Linda Craft & Team, REALTORS® will help Triangle-area residents build wealth through real estate investment and homeowners facing foreclosure find potential buyers for their properties.