

About Karen
As a lifelong Central Jersey resident, YES there is a central Jersey and most call it Pork roll, not Taylor Ham! I know our communities, neighborhoods, schools, and local market inside and out. More importantly, I understand that every client's situation is unique. There is no one-size-fits-all approach to real estate, which is why I take the time to understand what matters most to you and create a personalized strategy designed around your goals.
My clients often tell me they appreciate my calm approach, attention to detail, and ability to make even the most complicated transactions feel manageable. I'm friendly, approachable, and easy to work with—but when it's time to negotiate, market your home, or protect your interests, I'm focused, determined, and committed to getting results.
Selling a home is about much more than putting a sign in the yard. It's about strategic pricing, professional photography, targeted marketing, maximum online exposure, and skillful negotiation to help you achieve the best possible outcome. Buying a home is more than finding the right house—it's about finding the place where your next chapter begins.
I'll guide you through every step of the process, answer your questions, return your calls, and make sure you always know what's happening. My goal is to remove as much stress as possible so you can focus on the excitement of your next move.
And yes... I'll even explain all that real estate paperwork in plain English.
When you work with me, you're not just hiring a REALTOR®—you're gaining a trusted advocate who is committed to making your experience smooth, successful, and even enjoyable.
I'd love the opportunity to earn your trust and help you achieve your real estate goals. Give me a call today, and let's get started!
Transaction History
- 1 Year
- 2 Year
- 5 Year
Areas Karen is Experienced In
Karen's Listings and Deals
Karen's Open Houses
Karen's Active Listings
Recently Sold
Awards and Designations
- 100% Club
- Five Star Award
- Hall of Fame
- Platinum Club
- Real Trends certified 2026
- Top REALTOR®
- NAR - National Association of Realtors
- ABR - Accredited Buyer Representative
- CNE - Certified Negotiation Expert
Other Experience
Karen's Reviews
5/30/22Andrew Jadwin
Karen Bendall is a an excellent agent. Very wise (provided excellent advice on MANY topics), very effective in interacting with other agents, and she was patient with us and and committed to finding us the best home. She saved us a lot of headaches and money, and in the end we got the house we wanted and within budget. When it came to selling, we had a great professional photoshoot, and she was able to line up showings using reservation technology so it did not intrude in our lives. No question she helped us get top dollar and quickly. Highly recommended!
5/12/22Allie Schraft
4/29/22RE/MAX Classic Group
I know that Karen is my wife but she is also a dam good realtor. I get to meet some of her clients and they all rave about her.