Mark moved to Colorado Springs in 1984 as a "military brat", and attended local schools from elementary through high school. He has a Bachelor of Science in Business from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, with a double major in Marketing and Finance, and he began working in real estate in 1992. Mark is one of the top ten agents in the Pikes Peak region, with over 400 million in successful transactions in the last seven years. Mark's other real estate experience includes marketing and leasing commercial buildings, property management, and construction management.As a longtime resident of Colorado Springs, Mark gives back to the community through several volunteer and support efforts. This has included serving on a City Council advisory board, teaching youth soccer rules to new coaches and referees, and helping put on an annual event that provides holiday toys and books to underprivileged children in the community. In addition to his time and expertise, Mark is a financial supporter of many local non-profit organizations.The dream of home ownership is a magical one for many people, and Mark works with many first-time and move-up home buyers to help them find the home that fulfills those dreams. Whether he is assisting you as a seller or as a buyer, you can count on Mark to understand your needs and craft a real estate transaction that meets those needs. Mark works with both local and relocation buyers and sellers, and is a Certified Military Relocation Professional and Certified New Home Specialist. From first contact, to marketing, to negotiating, to closing, Mark is a professional Realtor who is dedicated to serving you.