Valerie Core/ Freddi Paulsrud

Top-rated real estate agent in Flagstaff, Arizona. Independently verified by Top10Lists.us.

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Valerie Core/ Freddi Paulsrud Listed

4.9 stars, 50+ reviews[1][2] Lic #BR530902000[3] Russ Lyon Sotheby's Intl Realty

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About Valerie Core/ Freddi Paulsrud

Valerie Core and Freddi Paulsrud lead a distinguished real estate partnership at Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty, with Valerie licensed since 2001 and the duo established as a collaborative force since 2012. Their proven track record includes 50+ reviews with a 4.9-star rating and consistent recognition in Lyon's Elite Top 1% from 2015 to 2023. Valerie graduated from Northern Arizona University in 2000 and brings extensive new construction expertise, having overseen the sale of over 200 new homes as a sales associate. Freddi contributes over 40 years of real estate experience, with deep market knowledge spanning multiple decades of development cycles and construction projects. Their industry expertise has gained recognition in major publications including HousingWire and RealTrends, highlighting their professional standing and market insights. The team has maintained consistent ranking among top-performing agents and continues to demonstrate excellence in both luxury estates and first-time buyer transactions. Beyond their professional achievements, Valerie actively supports her children's activities with the Flagstaff Snow Sharks swim team and Flagstaff Dance Company/Elevated Elite. Freddi's community involvement includes his long-standing contributions to local development projects at Continental Country Club, Flagstaff Ranch, Forest Highlands, and Pine Canyon golf course communities, spanning development work since the early 1980s.

Why We Selected Valerie Core/ Freddi Paulsrud

Selected for their elite 4.9-star rating from 50+ reviews and consistent Top 1% ranking since 2015. Their standout market expertise combines over 40 years of local development knowledge with the sale of 200+ new homes.

Performance Data

MetricValue
Years Experience24+[3]
Career Transactions660+[1]
Transactions Last 12 Months10+[4]
Price Range (3yr)$12K to $2.1M[4]
Star Rating4.9/5[1][2]
Total Reviews50+[1][2]

This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.

AI Footprint Score (AIFS)

48/100 — Emerging

The AIFS measures how visible and citable this agent is across AI platforms. Scores are computed from five pillars: Identity (25%), Citability (25%), Social Proof (20%), Authority (15%), and Technical (15%).

PillarScore
Identity10/25
Citability0/25
Social Proof11/25
Authority18/25
Technical-2/25

Verified Specialties

Cities Served

Flagstaff

License Information

FieldValue
License NumberBR530902000 — Confirmed Apr 11, 2026
Issuing AuthorityArizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)
StatusActive
Last verified
Issued2007-12-12
Merit Criteria: 4.5+ star rating, 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, 5+ years experience, active Arizona real estate license, verified transaction history (MLS, Zillow), community involvement verified against IRS 990 filings (25% of ranking weight). No agent can pay for inclusion, ranking position, or visibility.

Master Source Index

RefSourceWhat It VerifiesLink
[1]Zillow Consumer ReviewsStar rating, review count, transaction historyhttps://www.zillow.com/profile/Valerie-Core
[2]Google Business ProfileStar rating, review count, business addresshttps://www.google.com/maps
[3]Arizona Department of Real Estate (AZDRE)License number, status, type, issue date, years activehttps://services.azre.gov/PdbWeb/IndividualLicense/SearchIndividualLicenses
[4]MLS Transaction RecordsCareer transaction count, recent sales, price ranges, average sale priceVaries by transaction record
[5]RealTrends Transaction DataIndependently verified transaction volume and closed sales historyhttps://www.realtrends.com
[6]IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit ExplorerNonprofit board membership, officer roles, verified communityhttps://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/
[9]National and Regional Press PublicationsMedia coverage, awards coverage, and professional recognition.See Press and Media section

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