Kelly Hagen
Kelly has over twenty years of experience with Hagen Realty Group and was a founding principal in the firm. Her paralegal experience brings the quality and professionalism necessary, and has the foresight to resolve problems dealing with the asset disposition profession. She has worked with bankruptcies with single assets to Multi-Million dollar cases and understands the necessary procedures and avenues to pursue in order to represent clients. Her experience with the bankruptcy courts proves to be an asset when dealing with trustees, banks, special servicers and creditors. Kelly's dedication, thoroughness and professional attitude benefit our clients.
Kelly coordinates the advertising promotion of the marketing campaign. Her staff is responsible for ad campaign layouts, working with the advertising firm to ensure property saturation in the market place. She also works with the closing attorney's staff to ensure a speedy closing. From the first contact to closing, Kelly and her staff are the voice you talk with on a daily basis.
Recent Highlighted Marketing Campaigns:
- 12 Restaurants Auction conducted for a court-appointed receiver. Oversaw the regional and national marketing campaign which covered seven states. Worked closely with multiple closing agents to complete the transaction which totaled over $8 million dollars
- 39 Convenience Stores Auction for a court-appointed receiver. Oversaw the regional marketing campaign and closing which included 21 buyers, for a sale that totaled over $18 million dollars
- 12 Closed Convenience Stores Auction for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Oversaw the regional marketing campaign and closing process, also while assisting with all court filings necessary, for a sale that totaled $3.9 million
- 14 Property Auction conducted for a local lender of REO properties. Oversaw the local and regional marketing campaign and closings for each purchaser for a sale that totaled $485,000.00
- Lakefront Property conducted for a private owner. Oversaw the local and regional marketing campaign and closings for each purchaser for a sale that totaled $280,000.00
Education:
- Graduated Villa Rica High School in 1988
- Obtained a Professional Paralegal Certification from Floyd College (now Georgia Highlands College) in 1992
Professional Education:
- Accredited Auctioneer in Real Estate (AARE) designation from the National Auctioneers Education Institute.
Work History:
- Tri-County Feed & Farm Supply, Douglasville, GA – Store Clerk, 1988-1990
- Georgia Farm Bureau, Dallas, GA – Receptionist, 1990-1991
- Haygood & Allen Law Firm, Rome, GA – Bankruptcy Paralegal, 1991-1994
- Hagen Realty Group, Carrollton, GA – Marketing & Closing Coordinator, 1994 – Present
Professional Accomplishments:
- Program Instructor (CAA – Certified Auctioneer Assistant) at the annual convention for the National Auctioneers Association in Orlando, Florida
- Program presenter for multiple topics at conventions and state association meetings of the auction industry
Professional Membership:
- Member of the National Auctioneers Association
- National Association of Realtors
- Georgia Association of Realtors
- West Metro Board of Realtors
Licensure:
- Georgia Real Estate License
Community Involvement:
- Served a three-year term for the Carrollton Pregnancy Resource Center, one year as President
- Active member of the Carrollton Athletic Booster Club
- Member of Roopville Road Baptist Church