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John Dean is a 6th generation Texan, with roots steeped in hunting, fishing and ranching heritage, having been raised on a central Texas ranch. John graduated from Texas A&M with a degree in Renewable Natural Resources, along with minors and extensive curriculum in Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences and Rangeland Ecology and Management. He has a wonderful wife named Tori and a dog named Annie May. Early on, hunting and fishing were established as a lifestyle, and as a result, he has hunted on leases and privately owned properties in central Texas and the Hill Country for over 20 years. John has experience in hunting and guiding on low-fence and high-fence properties throughout the state. In central Texas, he has been able to turn several small acreage properties into areas that can be hunted for white-tailed deer as well as profitably used for agricultural operations. Along with hunting operations, John has experience with managing privately-owned lakes and ponds as a fisheries biologist. Areas of knowledge include fish stocking, electroshocking survey data interpretation, supplemental feeding programs as well as aesthetic lake improvements. John works primarily with recreational and agricultural real estate, and has dealt extensively with water rights on properties throughout Central Texas. John is also an FAA licensed Remote Pilot for commercially operating drones, and is the owner/operator of Texas Drone Productions, which specializes in aerial videos for real estate listings. John is a licensed real estate broker, and is also active in: Rockdale Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, Rockdale Downtown Association, Texas Wildlife Association, Texas Trophy Hunters Association, Dallas Safari Club, Aggie Real Estate Network, 12th Man Foundation, & Texas A&M Association of Former Students. He is also a member of the Bryan-College Station Regional Association of REALTORS. John focuses primarily on recreational and agricultural properties in Milam, Burleson, Bell, Robertson, Burnet and Brazos counties.

Sherri G. Denning is a real estate broker and business owner in LaBelle, Florida. Originally from Michigan, Sherri and her husband have lived in LaBelle, Florida for 40 +/- years. Her company, Southern Land Investments & Real Estate, Inc., was established in 1987. In 2010, Southern Land was merged with Heritage Land Company, and the company is now called Southern Heritage Real Estate & Investments, Inc. Sherri is active in the LaBelle community with activities including the Area Housing Authority of Hendry County, LaBelle, and Clewiston, the Hendry County Agricultural Ad-Hoc Committee, the Caloosa Humane Society, and the Bullpit Ministries Church. Her Fort Myers activities include serving on the Board of Directors for Goodwill of Southwest Florida and the Fort Myers Medical Museum. Sherri and her husband, Roger, have two children, five grandchildren, two cats, and two dogs.

Tim is the Broker/Owner of Southeastern Okla. Realty. Raised in Oklahoma, Tim has firsthand experience on the land and knows the passion that landowners in Oklahoma possess. He has over 20 years experience and extensive knowledge of all aspects of land use and development including hunting, timber management, and wildlife management. Tim specializes in selling recreational, ranch and lake properties in Southeastern Oklahoma. He is passionate about helping people find their perfect properties. Tim's passion for the outdoors makes him the perfect agent to help you with your purchases of hunting land, cattle land and 1031 exchanges. And being an avid hunter and sportsman himself gives Tim added insight to help you find the perfect property to meet all of your needs.

I have been a full time, licensed, professional Realtor since 1996. My Team includes myself, a licensed assistant, an unlicensed trainee, a professional photographer, a professional videographer and a variety of contractors who provide expert professional service to my clients. I have three horses, Bud, Goldie & Elton and grew up on a commercial farm. During that time I have not only worked in the industry as a conventional realtor, I have also been a branch manager for ERA Cornerstone, I have trained and mentored, recruited and written PR for myself, my company and the Nevada County Association of Realtors. I have completed training in mediation and received my mediation certificate from CAR in association with Pepperdine University. I am a certified SFR Realtor and a HAFA specialist. I am currently a director and Past President for Nevada County Association of Realtors, I was the 2016 NCAOR Secretary, served on education and PR , and grievance committees, as well I was the PR chair for numerous years, and I am currently serving as the Chair of Legislative Affairs and am on the Professional Standards committee. I participate in Association of Realtors community service projects such as “Clean Sweep” to assist elderly, bed ridden and handi capped in our community, charitable foundation and etc. I am currently the Subdivision and Development Issues Chair for the Land Use and Environmental Committee at the California Association of Realtors, and am a CAR Director. I am serving on The Sewage Technical Advisory Group for Nevada County EHS. I am on the Board of the Nevada County Economic Resources Council. I am active with Various Planning Departments in Nevada County. I am on the Advisory Committee for the Expansion of our local Youth Center: NEO. In 2001 I was named Realtor Associate of the Year for Nevada County Association of Realtors. I have been a consistently high producing agent for most of my career in real estate including being named top overall producer for ERA Cornerstone in 2005 and ranking in the top 10% for the nation for ERA. During my career I have worked with developers to complete entire subdivisions from bare dirt to finished homes, I have worked with many builders to procure lots, build homes and sell finished product; I have sold ranches, ag and equestrian properties, land, business opportunities, commercial property, negotiated commercial leases, sold Bulk reo tapes and worked hand in hand with lenders and home buyers including first time home buyers utilizing special programs from VA to rural grants. In a normal market, on average, I frequently carry between 10 to 25 listings at any given time and two to twelve escrows at a time as well. I am knowledgeable about 1031 exchanges, investment properties, have consulted in insurance cases utilizing forensic BPO skills. I service Military families with great care for their specialized needs. I have a successful track record in negotiating short sales and mortgage modifications and REO transactions. I also work as a consultant in areas of business development and am freelance writer and marketing consultant. I have life experience in Agriculture; Business; Art; Business management; Construction and More. I have been an active supporter and member of many organizations including Nevada County Horsemen, INC., I am a board member of the Penn Valley Community Rodeo Association and a supporter of 4-H clubs in Santa Cruz, Mariposa and Nevada Counties. I regularly sponsor District 3 High School Rodeo, rodeo queens for state & local rodeos; Charitiable considerations also to American Cancer Society and Hospice, Animal Save and other animal & youth related causes. I am an active supporter of Habitat for Humanity, Hospitality House and Nevada County Pets of the Homeless. My Husband and son have Class A & Class B contractors licenses, I work closely with many contractors on projects and am familiar with most facets of construction and permitting as well as maintain a great working relationship with the Community Development Department.

Jim Digby is an associate broker, licensed in Colorado and Wyoming, with Hayden Outdoors specializing in farm, ranch and recreational properties. Jim is a graduate of Colorado State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural Business. With over 19 years in the Real Estate industry, including 10 years as an Employing Broker and Owner, Jim has excellent knowledge of the real estate market. As a rancher, Jim can help you find farm or ranch properties that offer good returns on your investment. With farming and ranching contacts all over Colorado, Jim can assist with farming, ranching operations, conservation easements, 1031 exchanges and government programs. A native of Colorado, Jim has an agricultural and business background. Having spent 7 years in the feedlot business and many years involved in the family owned trucking business, Jim has the business knowledge and understanding of agricultural properties to make your transaction a success. Jim and his wife, Jeri, raised their three daughters on their ranch outside of Simla, Colorado. Jim has served on the local school board, and serves as an Elder in his church in Ramah, Colorado.

Jeremiah Donaldson has been blessed with a wonderful life growing up on a farm and ranch in Wyoming. He had the opportunity to learn many lifelong lessons through simple tasks on the ranch that he still uses to this day. Jeremiah fell in love with the outdoors at an extremely young age. He received his first rifle for his 4th birthday. When he was five he harvested his first duck and rooster in the same day, and his outdoor passion has never dissipated. In Jeremiah’s spare time he is an avid waterfowler, he enjoys pushing the limits on back country elk hunts, and he enjoys the relentless pursuit for walleye and bass on sunny summer days. As Jeremiah grew up he became infatuated with the game of business. After graduating from the University of Wyoming with a degree in Ag Business, he went on to lead multiple sales offices in different states and has been a successful entrepreneur establishing multiple businesses. Jeremiah’s love and passion for the outdoors coupled with his farm and ranch background made joining the team at Hayden Outdoors a home run fit. Jeremiah enjoys the opportunity to work with many different people throughout all walks of life. His work ethic, ability to communicate, and high standards of integrity are attributes that he loves bringing to every business situation. He looks forward to any conversation that you and him may have in the future.

KELLY DRAPER was raised in the heart of Cowboy Country in rural Eastern Oregon and Northern Nevada. She has been a Nevada licensed real estate agent and Realtor for 8 yrs. Kelly serves Winnemucca, Lovelock, Paradise Valley, Mc Dermitt, Golconda, Unionville, and Imlay in Northern Nevada. Kelly has listed and sold Farms/Ranches, horse properties, mountain properties, homes with acreage, and homes in town. She lives and loves Northern Nevada. Kelly is very active in youth rodeo, 4-H, youth basketball programs, and FFA programs with her daughters. She has extended training on NV water rights and has a broad knowledge of farming and ranching experience from her rural lifestyle. Kelly looks forward to assisting you with the sale or purchase of your Nevada property, whether it be home in town or on acreage, a horse property, ranch/farm, recreational land in the mountains for hunting, hiking, biking, or horseback riding.

Alan Drew is a native Californian, raised on the Central Coast with a background in ranching and a love for the outdoors. His passion for the land comes naturally. The intimate knowledge of Central California and the local connections that Alan has developed over his lifetime are a tremendous benefit to his real estate clients.

 

Alan brings a thorough, knowledgeable, and professional customer service ethic to every transaction, every day.

Showing large ranch and sporting properties requires qualified answers to spontaneous questions from our clients.

 Having worked in the ranching and equestrian industry in California and Nevada from the ground up, Alan understands the details and challenges unique to ranch and sporting properties.

 

In 2017, Alan joined the team at La Tierra Home & Ranch, representing luxury homes, ranches, and select properties throughout central California.

 La Tierra Realty is one of the most knowledgable and experienced firms representing listings at The Santa Lucia Preserve- a truly ‘first of its kind’ residential community that first was offered in 1999.

The Preserve consists of 297 home sites on 20,000 acres (with 18,000 acres held in permanent open space) in one of the most beautiful landscapes in California. Complete with two private clubs (Golf and Ranch), a first class equestrian facility, a Tom Fazio designed golf course, sports and fitness facilities and one hundred miles of trails -The Preserve is an enormous private parkland for 300 families.

 

The Central California backcountry is home to many “hidden gems” and Alan is always enthusiastic to share his knowledge about the beauty and recreational possibilities of this area. 

Alan is an avid equestrian, skier, fly fisherman, mountain biker, trap shooter & backpacker.

He is a member of The Preserve Golf and Ranch Clubs, Rancheros Visitadores, and Carmel Associated Sportsmen. 

 

Alan gives back to the community through his service with the Monterey County Sherriff’s Search and Rescue Team.

 

In addition to Real Estate, Alan is a licensed contractor and an Architectural Blacksmith, having built and installed his first metalwork commission in 1990.

His work (including doors, gates, railings, fireplaces, and lighting) is placed in some of the finest homes and luxury properties in Florida, Texas, Montana, California and Hawaii.

Alan Drew is a native Californian, raised on the Central Coast with a background in ranching and a love for the outdoors. His passion for the land comes naturally. The intimate knowledge of Central California and the local connections that Alan has developed over his lifetime are a tremendous benefit to his real estate clients. Alan brings a thorough, knowledgeable, and professional customer service ethic to every transaction, every day. Showing large ranch and sporting properties requires qualified answers to spontaneous questions from our clients. Having worked in the ranching and equestrian industry in California and Nevada from the ground up, Alan understands the details and challenges unique to ranch and sporting properties. The Central California backcountry is home to many “hidden gems” and as an avid equestrian, skier, fly-fisherman, mountain biker, trap shooter & backpacker, he is always enthusiastic to share his knowledge about the beauty and recreational possibilities of this area. Alan is an active member of The Preserve Golf & Ranch Clubs, Rancheros Visitadores, and Carmel Associated Sportsmen. In addition to Real Estate, Alan is a licensed contractor and an Architectural Blacksmith, having built and installed his first metalwork commission in 1990. His work (including doors, gates, railings, fireplaces, and lighting) is placed in some of the finest homes and luxury properties in Florida, Texas, Montana, California and Hawaii.

Taylor has spent the majority of his life on the front range of Colorado. Growing up with this background, Taylor quickly turned hunting, fishing, and the outdoors into a passion. He spent 6 years guiding hunts all across the central United States and up into Canada. Having been born in the mountains of Montana and raised in Colorado, he quickly grew accustomed to this western lifestyle. Taylor continued his time in Colorado by attending Colorado State University and pursuing a degree in Agricultural Business. As a student Taylor spent 3 years as the President of the Colorado State University Ducks Unlimited chapter where they made huge strides by becoming ranked in the top 3 collegiate chapters nationally. Spending a large part of his time on the road as a hunting guide, he also grew a lot of relationships with farmers and ranchers across the western United States. These relationships in return provided him with an invaluable teaching of land and the very knowledge that he has to this day. After graduating from Colorado State University with his degree in Agricultural Business, Taylor has now found a career path in farm, ranch, and recreational real estate that combines his love for the outdoors and his vast knowledge of real estate. With experience in all aspects of hunting, fishing, and the outdoors, he is confident and believes that he has an edge when evaluating quality land or water around the country. Taylor is passionate and committed to assisting his clients in the buying or selling of land and consulting in range and wildlife habitat management.

Amy utilizes her 24 years of collective experience in real estate and business, to expertly market your property. With a background in real estate law as a paralegal, she understands the intricacies involved in maneuvering safely through real estate transactions.

She has collaborated with architects, engineers, county and state agencies in completing building projects. Projects include commercial office, residential building, log cabin dismantle and re-build projects and extensive renovations. Amy also has extensive experience with floodplain and FEMA overlay, in addition to the 1031 exchange process. She owns and manages several residential and commercial properties. Amy understands that marketing a distinctive property requires uncommon knowledge and resources.

Amy has been a resident of Boerne for twenty years. She is married to Cody Dutton, a real estate Broker. They have three teenage children, Cole, Sara and Stran. In their free time, they enjoy their family ranch. Horses, rodeo and ranching have always been a part of their lives.

Through practiced business skills in real estate, Amy provides balance, accountability and practicality regarding her clients and their needs. She is available to assist you with selling or buying your next home, horse property or real estate investment. Amy Dutton of Kuper Sotheby's International Realty is your local resource to the worldwide exposure you are looking for in a Realtor®. Allow her to share with you our process for artfully uniting extraordinary homes with extraordinary lives.

Growing up in Goodland, Kansas, Jim learned the value and reward of hard work. After completing his degree in Business Management, and competing on the varsity golf team at Wichita State University, Jim married his high school sweetheart and set off on a 21 year career as a private club manager and a PGA Golf Professional. As a club manager, Jim relied on his skills in customer service, organization, project management and hard work to be successful, and he carries these skills forward to be successful in real estate today. Jim truly enjoys learning and is an avid reader and "news hound", staying up to date on markets and the world around him. He also enjoys learning about the people around him and each of their personal journeys. As an avid upland and whitetail bow hunter and fisherman, Jim cherishes his time outdoors and looks forward to the opportunity to get his truck dirty while helping you buy or sell your next property.

Garrett was born in North, TX and grew up in Johnson County. He is a 2003 graduate of Crowley High School and his family resides in Burleson, Texas. Upon graduation, Garrett worked his way through Tarrant County College to earn his EMT and Firefighter certificates. He was hired on with the City of Waco Fire department in 2007 and works out of Station 1. Garrett currently holds the rank of Lieutenant on Engine 1 in East Waco. He has also become part of the elite team that serves Central Texas via Swift Water Rescue, Confined Space and Trench Rescue and the Hazmat Team. Did I mention he is also an accomplished welder? His time at the Fire Department has allowed him to do what he loves the most, helping others in need. Twin Bends Reality is fortunate to have a leading agent who shares his love for real estate with his brothers at Station 1. This peaked Garrett’s interest in pursuing a career in real estate, so he took the time to earn his real estate license. Garrett and his wife were high school sweethearts and married in 2006. They have two children and are active in all aspects of their children’s lives. Garrett coaches both little league teams and currently serves as the President of Dad’s Club, which helps parents find volunteer opportunities within the school. The Ellis family attends Pathway Church in Burleson, Texas. In Garrett’s own words: “Honesty, determination, and a strong work ethic as evidenced by my accomplishments thus far. I am genuine with every person that I meet and always willing to give a helping hand. My passion in life is to help others. I’m ready to help find the right property for you!”

Jeff has always been a student of the world, a committed family man and one of Boulder’s Top Producing Realtors for the past 20 years. Before moving his family to Boulder in 2000, Jeff was the most sought after building contractor in Key West and the proud owner and CEO of Erickson Builders. With an unwavering pursuit of excellence and a resolute advocacy for preservation, Jeff was largely responsible for the renaissance of “old town,” Key West…one house at a time. He received numerous awards for excellence in renovation and his attention to detail was instrumental in preserving the architectural integrity of the island’s most prominent and historic homes that would ultimately lift Key West from obscurity and onto the pages of Architectural Digest. A young daughter and quality schools brought Jeff and his family to Boulder where he continues to use his special skills as a full-time realtor, a testament to his endless enthusiasm and commitment to making the buying and selling of real estate as enjoyable as possible. Jeff and his wife Carliss, collectively share more than 60 years of real estate experience. Jeff grew up on a farm in Illinois, he is a licensed pilot, following in the footsteps of his father, and someone who enjoys the Colorado lifestyle with a game of golf, skiing and hiking outdoors. Jeff and Carliss specialize in the Front Range area, including Boulder, Broomfield, Superior, Louisville, Lafayette, Niwot and Longmont. Jeff is an expert on water rights and has extensive knowledge and experience selling farm and ranch properties in Boulder and the surrounding areas. Jeff and his wife Carliss welcome their son-in-law Ryan McIntosh to their team in 2018.