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About Kim
Dedicated to Helping You Find Home
Kim Poplawski has been a full-time Realtor since 2003, bringing over two decades of hands-on experience to every transaction. Throughout her career, she has continued her education and earned designations as a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR), and Senior Residential Specialist (SRS).
Kim moved to Denver in 2010 when her husband was relocated. Prior to that, she lived and worked as a realtor in Knoxville, Tennessee, where she was one of six real-estate partners to open a Keller Williams branch in Farragut, TN.
Today, Kim continues her passion for real estate in the Denver area at Metro 21 Real Estate's Summit Group, working with first-time homebuyers through retirees. She also specializes in move management and regularly supervises cross-country moves with a team of top relocation-industry experts.
Professional Designations
Credentials That Matter
Kim has earned the industry's most respected certifications, demonstrating her commitment to excellence in real estate.
CRS — Certified Residential Specialist
The highest credential awarded to residential sales agents. Only 3% of all Realtors hold this prestigious designation, signifying expertise in residential real estate.
ABR — Accredited Buyers Representative
Specialized training in representing home buyers. This designation ensures expert guidance through every step of the home buying process, from search to close.
SRS — Senior Residential Specialist
Expertise in helping clients aged 50+ with their unique real estate needs, including downsizing, retirement communities, and age-in-place modifications.
Career Journey
A Path Built on Passion
2003 — Became a Full-Time Realtor
Launched her real estate career in Knoxville, Tennessee, quickly establishing herself as a dedicated and knowledgeable agent.
Keller Williams Partnership
One of six real-estate partners to open a Keller Williams branch in Farragut, Tennessee — a testament to her entrepreneurial spirit and industry expertise.
2010 — Relocated to Denver
Moved to Denver with her husband and seamlessly transitioned her career to the Colorado market, bringing her relocation experience firsthand.
Today — Metro 21 Real Estate, Summit Group
Continuing to serve the Denver metro area with the same passion and dedication, specializing in buyers, sellers, retirees, and cross-country relocations.
Beyond Real Estate
The Personal Side
Kim lives in Thornton, Colorado, with her husband Joe and their two beloved dogs — a husky named Mya and a black lab named Marty. Together, they have six grown children and eight grandchildren.
When she's not helping clients find their dream homes, Kim enjoys:
• Trying her hand at interior design
• Traveling and exploring new places
• Gardening in the Colorado sunshine
• Staying active with Pilates
Kim's personal experience relocating from Tennessee to Colorado gives her a unique understanding of what it takes to move across the country — and she brings that empathy and firsthand knowledge to every client she serves.
By the Numbers
Years in Real Estate
20+
Professional Designations
3
Markets Served
2
Grandchildren
8