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SPONSORED CONTENT BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT SPONSORED CONTENT Berkshire Hathaway’s Jane Herrmann A Realtor Who’s Grown Up with Fox Chapel I f anyone knows the Fox Chapel Area like the back of her hand, it’s Berkshire Hathaway’s Jane Siddons Herrmann. She came to Fox Chapel from England with her family when she was elementary school age and completed her education in the Fox Chapel Area School District prior to attending Denison University, where she majored in English and was captain of women’s tennis. After college, she returned to Fox Chapel and has remained there ever since. Nearly 20 years ago she began selling real estate in the area, supplanting a successful career as a retail buyer for Kaufman’s Department Store Group, after having taken a break from business to care for her three children until they were school age. Herrmann said that it is her intimate knowledge of the area and her ability to put herself in the buyers’ shoes that keeps clients coming back to her multiple times. “I love working with all different kinds of people, from first-time homebuyers to people downsizing and everyone in between,” Herrmann said. “And while the technology has gotten better over the years, and I’ve integrated that into the way I work to the fullest, I am still dealing with clients in the same way as I have been doing since day one: treating them as I would want to be treated myself, understanding that buying or selling a house is an enormous undertaking and recognizing that it involves one of the largest assets that clients will ever have—and also recognizing that it can be a very emotional time for all concerned.” And while she calls Fox Chapel home, Herrmann has represented buyers and sellers in the neighboring areas of Oakmont,Hampton, Shadyside,Squirrel Hill,Point Breeze, Regent Square, Downtown,Oakland, North Hills areas and more. Her exceptional knowledge of the region and her adept negotiation skills have earned her numerous accolades throughout Featured Listing: 1016 Diane Lane, Indiana Township the years. Most recently, she was rated the #1 Agent in Fox Chapel for 2016. She’s a Five-STAR Premier Realtor on Zillow and Trulia with more than 50 exemplary customer service reviews. As a multi- million-dollar producer she was accepted into the 2016 Chairman’s Circle and named one of the TOP 5 in Real Estate representing the Fox Chapel area, a national real estate recognition. And Herrmann was recognized by both the Pittsburgh Business Times and Pittsburgh Magazine for her excellence in real estate. Her certifications include Relocation, New Construction Specialist, Luxury Homes Specialist, Buyer Agency, E-Certified, Certified Residential Specialist, Chairman’s Circle, QSC (Quality Service Certification) and Accredited Seller Representative. Herrmann’s children were educated in the Fox Chapel Area School District, where as a parent she was a member of the PTO and heavily involved in both volleyball and soccer. Her youngest daughter is a freshman at Ohio State University, her son is a junior at Penn State University and her elder daughter recently graduated from Duke. Herrmann is a member of Fox Chapel Golf Club and several local business networking groups. For more information on Jane Siddons Herrmann, including all of her current listings, go to her website at janeherrmann.com. You can also call her directly at 412.418.0602 (cell), or 412.782.3700 (office). MLS 1301665 Fox Chapel Area | Fall 2017 | icmags.com 47