
Owner, Broker®
City Up Group | Keller Williams Realty · Dallas, TX
<p>Cerissa Lauren is a real estate leader, growth strategist, and Dallas Partner for CityUp Group—part of PLACE, the #1 residential real estate platform in the U.S. (per The Wall Street Journal). Based in Dallas, she leads one of Texas’s top-producing real estate teams, closing over $125M in 2023, with over 2000 homes sold and $800M in volume in her career so far. <br><br>With nearly two decades of sales and leadership experience, Cerissa is known for building high-performing teams and helping agents scale faster through the proven systems and models of PLACE. She currently leads a team of 18+ agents across DFW and is expanding throughout Texas.<br><br>Before real estate, Cerissa excelled in both academics and athletics—graduating Cum Laude from the University of Texas at Dallas and cheering courtside as a Dallas Mavericks Dancer. Today, her accolades include:<br><br>- Top 1% of real estate teams in Texas<br>- D Magazine’s “Best of Dallas” – 11 years running<br>- Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist<br>- 5X BOLD Graduate<br>- RealTrends Emerging Leader 2022<br>- Agent Leadership Council & Finance Chair, KW<br><br>Cerissa is passionate about purpose-driven leadership both in business and in the community. She serves as the founding President of the YMSL Canyon Creek chapter, helping launch the inaugural year of this mother-son service organization. She’s also an active member of Watermark Church and a volunteer at OurCalling, a homeless resource center in Dallas.</p>
Properties currently available — reach out for a showing
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What my clients are saying
“We can’t recommend Cerissa Jornod highly enough! Not only is she incredibly personable and easy to work with, but what stood out most was her unmatched work ethic and “won’t sleep until it’s done” mentality. Cerissa holds herself to the highest standards, and it showed in every step of our journey—both in buying our new home and selling our current one. Her commitment, integrity, and attention to detail made the entire process smooth and successful. We trust her fully and will continue to refer our closest friends and family to her without hesitation. Cerissa is truly one of a kind!”
stefaniehuber
2025-07-28T10:13:00
“Cerissa is an outstanding agent that really puts her clients first. We have used her for two home purchases and one home sale. She answers all questions / inquires promptly and with care. She made the home buying and selling process less stressful for my family. I could not recommend her enough.”
Brett and MacaylaHaima
2025-01-22T08:50:00
“Cerissa was an absolutely fantastic realtor to work with in selling our house in Dallas. With this being our first time selling a house and trying to do it in a buyer's market, we really needed someone who was willing to go the extra mile to get the sale done. Cerissa was that person. From the very beginning, she made great recommendations for steps we could take to get the house ready to go on the market (and even spent her own time taking care of some of those herself!); she put us in contact with the right vendors; she set up multiple open-houses; and she stayed in touch with us during every step of the process (and kindly answered all of our dumb questions). We are truly grateful for all the guidance, experience, and patience she provided through the stressful and sometimes-frustrating process that is selling a house. Thank you, Cerissa!”
daniellevcross
2024-10-14T21:05:00
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