As a Multi-MILLION DOLLAR PRODUCER, QUALIFYING BROKER, e-PRO (electronic marketing Professional), ABR (Accredited Buyer’s Representative) GRI (Graduate Realtors Institute) SFR (SHORT SALE AND FORECLOSURE RESOURCE) RCC (Residential Construction Certified) CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) Member of the Council of Residential Specialists, 4 year College Graduate, Real Estate Press Top Producer and the #1 Producing Broker in all of New Mexico and West Texas with Exit Realty every year I have been in Real Estate, I have been helping buyers and sellers realize their Real Estate dreams.
I am an accomplished negotiator and have experience in all facets of Las Cruces Real Estate and business. I deal with investors, home sellers, home buyers, and corporations looking to lease commercial space. There is no facet of Real Estate that I cannot professionally approach. I have been involved in Real Estate one way or another in Las Cruces since 1992, when at the age of 25 formed my own property management company called Harrison Properties, Inc. and purchased 2 large commercial real estate parcels and immediately leased them.
My real estate portfolio has grown over the years to include owning and managing 5 multiplexes (quad apartments) 2 oil change facilities which are leased to Jiffy Lube, 3 houses and 4 other large commercial buildings. As a Qualifying Broker, I have been helping buyers and sellers negotiate the best prices and situations possible. I am a full time, professional Realtor and have closed over 485 properties and over $95 Million worth of property for my clients since Jan 2005. I have owned 4 separate small businesses in Las Cruces since 1992 and bring 100% of my real estate experience as a Qualifying Broker and commercial and residential landlord to work for you. I was a Mortgage Loan Officer with ALTA financial. I know you will appreciate working with a Realtor that understands both ends of a Real Estate transaction. I PROVIDE EXCEPTIONAL SERVICE.
I am a QUALIFYING BROKER and Owner/Broker of Exit Realty Horizons
A member of the Council of Residential Specialists, I am a designated CRS (Certified Residential Specialist). Only the top 4% of Realtors nationally hold the CRS designation.
GRI, Graduate of the Realtors Institute
SFR, Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource from NAR (Natl. Assoc. of Realtors)
Awarded in 2015 as being one of the top 50 Brokers for Exit Realty in all of America and Canada
Selected in 2014 by Real Trends as one of Americas BEST Real Estate Brokers I was selected as the #8 Realtor in the state of NM and the highest ranked broker in Las Cruces.
Executive Star designee (Sales over $10 Million) with the 2014 Real Estate Press’s Real Estate Top Producers in 2014 in Las Cruces
Executive Star designee (Sales over $10 Million) with the 2013 Real Estate Press’s Real Estate Top Producers in 2013 in Las Cruces
Executive Star designee (Sales over $10 Million) with the 2012 Real Estate Press’s Real Estate Top Producers in 2012 in Las Cruces
Executive Star designee (Sales over $10 Million) with the 2011 Real Estate Press’s Real Estate Top Producers in 2011 in Las Cruces
President’s Club designee (Sales up to $10 Million) with the 2010 Real Estate Press’s Real Estate Top Producers in 2010 in Las Cruces.
Executive Star designee (Sales over $10 Million) with the 2008 Real Estate Press’s Real Estate Top Producers in 2008 in Las Cruces
Executive Star designee (Sales over $10 Million) with the 2007 Real Estate Press’s Real Estate Top Producers in 2007 in Las Cruces
Executive Star designee (Sales over $10 Million) with the 2006 Real Estate Press’s Real Estate Top Producers in 2006 in Las Cruces
President’s Club designee (Sales up to $10 Million) with the 2005 Real Estate Press’s Real Estate Top Producers in 2005 in Las Cruces.
I am an accomplished Commercial Broker having listed and sold millions and millions of dollars of commercial multifamily property.
I have taken courses to represent you professionally in:
Buyer Representation, Pricing Property, Residential Construction and Inspection, Ethics, Electronic Marketing, Brokerage Relationships, Contract Negotiations, Fair Housing, Purchase Contracts, Brokers Basics, Brokers Office Administration, Agency, Claims, Equal Opportunity in Housing Short Sale and Foreclosures and many more.
Military Experience:
After graduating from East Tennessee State University with a Bachelor of Science degree and a Regular Army Commission in the United States Army as a Second Lieutenant, I was assigned to Attack Helicopter Training at Fort Rucker Alabama in 1989. It was at Fort Rucker that I learned to fly the UH-1 Huey and learned to fly and fight with the AH-1 Cobra attack helicopter. I graduated as an army aviator in May of 1990 and was assigned to Fort Bliss Texas as the Aero Weapons Platoon Leader of
Nomad Troop, 4th Squadron, 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment. I was deployed to Saudi Arabia to participate in the 1st Gulf War in September 1990 and flew numerous combat attack helicopter missions in support of Operation Desert Storm. I was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal, the Air Medal and numerous other awards for my service in support of the mission.
During the next 4 years I served as Aero Weapons Platoon Leader, and Squadron S-1. I graduated from the Aviation Officers Basic Course, the Aviation Officers Advanced Course and the U.S Army’s Rotary Wing Aviation Course. After attaining the rank of Captain and graduation from the Aviation Officers Advanced Course at Fort Rucker I left the Service to pursue life in the civilian sector and to spend more time with my wife Sherri’. I have a FAA Commercial Rotorcraft Pilot’s License with an Instrument designation to fly for hire in IFR conditions. If any of you have similar military backgrounds or like to share war stories I’d love to talk with you about that separately.
Why Work With Me?:
You will find that I am Available from 8 am to 8 pm seven days a week with the exception of church time. I only take on a few clients at a time so that I can provide exceptional service to each one. I am a full service, full time, professional Las Cruces Realtor who is educated, experienced and awarded. I do not do this as a hobby or take my responsibilities to my clients lightly. I Help clients buy and sell property, over $95 Million worth of closed transactions since January 2005. I believe you deserve a Realtor that will represent you and your needs all the time. I am honest, hardworking and experienced in all facets of real estate. Whether you are interested in buying or selling your personal home or investing in commercial real estate or multi family units, I personally own and manage each type so can tell you from real experience the best ways to buy, manage, and sell your property. Awarded for over $95 Million in Sales since 2005.
Outside Interests:
More than anything I enjoy spending time with my beautiful wife and 3 daughters. We enjoy camping and going to the lake boating. I enjoy hiking in the Gilas and all sorts of outdoor activities including water skiing, snow skiing and motorcycle riding. The climate here in Las Cruces is excellent all year round and I am sure you will come to love it here as much as I do. 
Cell: 575.496.0141
Fax: 575.532.5503
Email: Chris(at)SearchLasCruces(dotted)com