Vivian Sweatt, broker and owner of Sweatt Realty, has practiced residential real estate in Alamance County, North Carolina since 2004, working in both English and Spanish and holding a North Carolina general contractor license she uses on behalf of the people she represents.
Vivian Sweatt is the broker and owner of Sweatt Realty, a residential real estate firm in Alamance County, North Carolina, where she has lived since the age of four. She has worked in real estate since 2004 and holds the GRI, PSA, SFR, HFR, AHWD, GREEN, SRS and ABR designations. She practices in both English and Spanish. She is also a licensed North Carolina general contractor, and she pursued that license for a specific reason: it allows her to put contractor expertise at the disposal of her clients at no cost to them.
That expertise is advisory rather than hands on. Vivian does not carry out construction work herself. She uses the license to advise on repairs and renovations and to coordinate a team of subcontractors on a client’s behalf, and it does two distinct jobs. During the due diligence period she negotiates repairs directly, with the standing of someone licensed to judge what the work actually involves rather than relaying a figure from a third party. For sellers preparing to go to market, she subcontracts the work needed to get a property ready to list. Neither service carries a charge…