Personal Background

Sylvia has been a top producing agent since 1973. She has served Presidential candidates, members of Congress, cabinet officials, governors, leaders in the arts, business, legal, non profit, and many professional communities. Her business is nearly 100% repeat and referral; a testament to her high ethical standards, strong negotiating skills, energy and discretion. Sylvia's daughter, Marin Hagen, joined her in 2007 and they are consistently the top producing team in the 100+ agent Georgetown office.

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Sylvia & Marin have been Coldwell Banker's TOP TEAM in the Mid-Atlantic region for many years.

• Consistently ranked in TOP 1% of all agents nationwide
• Life member, "PLATINUM CLUB"
• "REALTOR^® OF THE YEAR" 1977
• Full time agent licensed in DC, MARYLAND & VIRGINIA

Some of Sylvia's professional accomplishments include:

• Bachelor's Degree in Journalism
• Who's Who in American Colleges & Universities
• President of a two city Association of Realtors in late 1970's
• Officer in state Association of Realtors in late 1970's
• Past United Way Board of Directors
• Commissioner in Federal District Court ruling on Northern Border Pipeline Land Compensation
• International, national, and local business and legal contacts
• High ranking Government contacts, including Presidential Candidates, Cabinet Officials and Members of Congress
• Knowledgeable in all aspects of residential real estate sales
• Expert in residential marketing and promotion
• High energy, enthusiasm and persistence
• Highest professional and personal ethics
• Held in high regard among competitors
• Excellent negotiating skills
• Lectured and trained Realtors
• Member of local, state and city Arts Councils
• Former school board member
• Advisory Council, Textile Museum

Communities Served:

Adams Morgan, Alexandria, Arlington, Bethesda, Brookland, Burleith, Capitol Hill, Chevy Chase, Clarendon, Cleveland Park, Crestwood, Downtown, Dupont, Fairlington, Foggy Bottom, Forest Hills, Georgetown, Glover Park, Great Falls, Hillendale, Historic District, Kalorama, Kent, Logan, Logan Circle, McLean, Mount Pleasant, Old Town, Palisades, Penn Quarter, Potomac, Shirlington, Silver Spring, Southwest/Waterfront, Spring Valley, Takoma Park, Washington DC, West End, Woodley