Avia was born in Atlanta, Georgia and raised in Tampa Bay, Florida. She attended Hillsborough County public schools and went on to Tampa Metropolitan College and earned an Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice leading her class as summa cum laude.
After graduation, Avia began a career in the banking and financial arena with an emphasis on management. She served, trained, mentored, developed, and managed general and specialty teams in mortgage default from boarding and servicing loans, managing the beginning stages of default up to the foreclosure process delivering superior quality and service to her valued customer base. After 17 years of service, Avia decided to try her hand at a career that she long desired to pursue. It is this passion that began Avia’s investor experience, locating distressed properties, managing rehab projects from start to finish on budget and marketing properties to achieve quick closings. Avia also negotiated with sellers and buyers with the goal of maximizing their Return on Investment (ROI) all throughout the Tampa Bay area. Avia has a unique perspective on understanding the needs of buyers, sellers and investors. Avia leverages her experience and education to make your dreams and investment goals materialize with skill and diligence.
All of Avia’s experience has prepared her well, to discover and meet the needs of her clients. Through patience, empathy, listening, mathematical skills, knowledge of the mortgage industry, and organizational skills, Avia is the real estate professional that you have been looking for. This background has equipped Avia with a unique advantage of knowing the Tampa Bay area and the skills to handle your needs responsibly. Avia’s top priority is always you!
Avia is excited about meeting you and having the opportunity to fully understand your real estate needs as a seller, buyer or investor and help you achieve your goals!