Frank Hornstein Group announced at Coldwell Banker Resort Realty
Coldwell Banker Resort Realty announced the addition of Craig and Kari Shellenberger to the Frank Hornstein Group.
Craig’s previous career was with the Coast Guard. He joined in 1985 and retired 30 years later in 2015. He had many assignments including two tours in Great Lakes, two tours in Puerto Rico, two tours in Hawaii, a tour in Pensacola, Fla., a tour in Chincoteague, Va., two tours in Alaska and a tour in Baltimore. During his Coast Guard career, he was involved in search and rescue, aids to navigation, and law enforcement including drug and migrant interdiction in the Caribbean. He held four commands of which two were commanding officer of two different Coast Guard cutters, one in Alaska and one in Baltimore. He commanded two shore units; one was a multi-mission station in Chincoteague, Va., and the other was an aids to navigation team in Puerto Rico. He currently has a 200 GRT Masters Maritime License.
Craig became licensed in real estate in Delaware in May 2017 and has been with Coldwell Banker Resort Realty since June 2017.
Kari had been in the real estate field in California for 10 years prior to becoming licensed in Pennsylvania in 2013 where she worked in York. After Craig’s retirement from the Coast Guard, they moved to Delaware full time in April 2016. She became licensed in Delaware in December 2016 and joined Coldwell Banker in June 2017.
Kari and Craig met in 2009 and married in 2010 while Craig was stationed in Alaska. Between the two of them, they have six children and four grandchildren. They are an avid outdoor family, enjoying boating, fishing, camping and many other outdoor activities. They are proud to support charities such as the American Legion, St. Jude Children’s Hospital, Alzheimer’s charities and the Elks Club.
“A growth in business necessitated growth in my group, and Craig and Kari are the perfect addition. Their professional work ethic and enthusiasm representing buyer and seller clients will ensure continued success for our team,” said Frank Hornstein.
Hornstein joined Coldwell Banker Resort Realty in 2016 after working for two years at another local real estate firm. He earned his bachelor of science degree in management from Penn State University and continues to love Happy Valley. Prior to that, he owned his own business in Washington, D.C. PlantWorks Design Group supplied interior plants, landscaping and Christmas decorating to businesses.
After 29 years, Hornstein decided it was time to move to the beach and make a change to a new lifestyle. Real estate was always Hornstein’s plan.
Hornstein came to Coldwell Banker for a chance to continue his career in real estate. He chose Coldwell Banker Resort Realty due to the strength of its brand, outstanding culture and educational benefits. In April 2016 he earned his Accredited Buyer’s Representation Designation. In November 2016 he earned his Pricing Strategy Advisor Certification. In 2017, he completed the ASP Accredited Staging Professional Real Estate Agent Course.
For his production in 2017, Hornstein received the Coldwell Banker Resort Realty President’s Gold Circle Award, as well as the Manager’s Club Award for 100 percent perfect client survey results. He was also recognized as Coldwell Banker Manager’s Choice, an award for outstanding commitment to the firm, for the Rehoboth office.
The Frank Hornstein Group offers free home staging and 3D Matterport imaging tours as part of their service. They have a warehouse full of furniture and accessories waiting to stage any client’s home.
Coldwell Banker worldwide also recently recognized Hornstein with inclusion in the 2017 International Diamond Society, placing him among the top 11 percent of agents worldwide with the Coldwell Banker brand.
To reach Kari Shellenberger, Craig Shellenberger and Frank Hornstein, call 302-227-5000 or stop by Coldwell Banker Resort Realty at 20184 Coastal Highway, Rehoboth Beach.
