What was your first job in the realty industry? After teaching math for 10 years in the GA public school system and a successful career as a corporate trainer, I started in real estate as an assistant to a top-producing agent.

Where did you grow up? I grew up in Springfield, Illinois

What do you do to relax when you’re stressed? Go for a long walk or meditate

If you could have lunch with a well-known figure (living or not), who would it be and why? Abraham Lincoln

Where is your favorite place to hang out? At home with my family!

What do you love most about the industry? Meeting and helping people

How do you distinguish yourself from the crowd of agents? I do what other agents don’t do for their clients.

What is the most difficult aspect of your job? Balance of work and life

Where do you go to network and meet new clients? My neighborhood, community events, Chamber of Commerce

What has been your greatest accomplishment? Raising a wonderful son

What is your favorite restaurant? One Forty One

Architecturally speaking, what is your favorite building in Atlanta? High Museum

What kind of car do you drive? An Acura MDX

Smartphone or paper? Smartphone

What is your favorite city after Atlanta? Charleston

In 10 words or less, what is your advice for someone new to the industry? Learn, learn, learn: learn from others, learn from classes, learn from your clients

What’s your favorite real estate iPhone/Android app? Facebook and Mortgage Calculator

Who are your favorite people to follow on Twitter? Alexis Bolin from Pensacola, Fl

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