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Introducing
Lafayette L. Banks, MBA

REALTOR®, GRI, SRES, MRP

National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach

About Me

Discover the Difference Professional Knowledge,  Personal Experience, and Related Expertise can make in your real estate transaction as a buyer or a seller.

As a credentialed Health & Wellness Practitioner I’m accustomed to a client-directed experience. As a Real Estate Professional I embody that same spirit.  I partner with clients to empower, support, and guide them as they navigate what is for most the largest financial transaction of their lives.

Let's unlock the door to your dream home and a well-lived life.

Submit the "New Client Form" to assist me with tailoring a real estate experience that aligns with your unique needs and personal values.

PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE... I can help

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REALTOR®

Identifies a real estate professional who is a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® and subscribes to its strict Code of Ethics.

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Florida Housing Loan Program Participating Agent

Educated in the programs that make homeownership possible through down payment and closing cost assistance.

Military Relocation Professional

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REALTORS® who help military personnel, veterans and their families find housing that lets them make the best use of their benefits and serves the unique needs of military life. When military staff and their families relocate, the services of a real estate professional who understands their needs and timetables can make the transfer easier, faster, and less stressful.

Graduate, REALTOR® Institute (GRI)

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REALTOR® who has gained in-depth real estate market knowledge and increased proficiency in a broad array of subjects to enhance professionalism and be better able to serve and protect increasingly sophisticated clients through an understanding of new technology, laws, and procedures.

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Nocatee Certified Agent

Nocatee is one of the best selling master-planned communities in America. 

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Seniors Real Estate Specialist

REALTOR® who has market knowledge about the 50+ community, the impact of life stages on real estate choices and connecting to valuable resources.

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PERSONAL EXPERIENCE... I understand

  • First licensed in real estate in North Carolina in 2006, then Florida in 2016

  • Purchased four new construction homes with four luxury builders in three states, current residence included

  • Sold multiple primary residences in multiple cities

  • Relocated to six states and nine cities

  • United States Marine Corps (USMC) veteran and active-duty spouse

  • Over 20 years as a USMC military spouse

  • Mother of two military children, son and daughter, now adults

  • Widow of a PACT Act veteran

  • National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC)

  • Entrepreneur and Wellness Practitioner at Lee Banks Fitness Enterprises 

               founded with my late husband, Lee Banks, Army veteran, NASM Certified Personal Trainer & Behavior Change Specialist, “Natural” IFBB Pro Bodybuilder

  • Defense accounting career spanning nearly 30 years . . . counting down to retirement

  • Certified Defense Financial Manager with Acquisition Specialty (CDFM-A)

  • Master of Business Administration in Accounting

  • Bachelor of Science in Finance

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RELATED EXPERTISE
... I'm your partner

National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach (NBC-HWC)

Lafayette L. Banks, NBC-HWC, REALTOR®, MBA, GRI, SRES, MRP

Credentialed practitioners who serve as behavior change agents and are trained to the highest standard in the profession.  As partners with clients in the behavior change process, NBC-HWCs empower, support, and guide individuals looking to enhance their well-being through self-directed lasting changes that align with their values.

As a real estate professional, I partner with clients to empower, support, and guide them through a self-directed real estate transaction that aligns with their unique needs and personal values.

Contact me.

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