Carmen Mendez moved to Denville, NJ from Honduras when she was 12 years old. After she married, Carmen and her husband lived in Flanders for a few years until they planted roots in the Panther Valley section of Allamuchy Twp. They initially planned on staying in Panther Valley for a few years to build equity in their home, but ended up falling in love with the area, the people, the community and all the amenities it offers. Carmen is a home enthusiast and passionate about helping others achieve the American Dream of homeownership. As far back as Carmen can remember, she was interested in real estate. From watching HGTV and going to open houses in her leisure time to starting a small business selling home décor, Carmen was continuously drawn back to real estate which ultimately inspired her to pursue it as a career. Being a small business owner for the past few years has allowed Carmen to develop marketing and communication skills in addition to understanding the importance of attention to detail and providing customers with exceptional service. Carmen embraces her Honduran background and is fluent in both Spanish and English. This valuable skill gives Carmen the distinct advantage of being able to comfortably work and communicate with clientele from different cultural backgrounds. As a real estate agent and member of the Latino community, Carmen is proud to put her knowledge and expertise to use with both Spanish and English audiences. Carmen understands that buying or selling a home is a major life decision. She is committed to guiding her clients through the process with care and attention to detail as if it was her very own real estate transaction. Her goal is to make the experience as seamless and stress-free as possible and to ensure that her clients are satisfied with the outcome. When deciding on which brokerage firm to join, Carmen took the time to explore her options. Carmen had a good idea of what she wanted from a brokerage. After one interview with Broker/Owner, Peter Skolsky, Carmen immediately felt welcomed and valued and knew Christel Realty was where she wanted to be. Carmen is excited to embark on her new journey with the support of a team that is invested in her success. As a proud member of the Century 21 family, Carmen carries the values of hard work, integrity and outstanding client service into everything she does. Carmen looks forward to forming new relationships and assisting home buyers and sellers with their real estate needs. When not making homeownership dreams come true, Carmen enjoys crafting, traveling with her family, soccer and soaking up the sun. Carmen can be reached by cell/text at 973-610-1251; or by email at mendezCL1011@gmail.com.