Real Estate Licensing Professionals to Know 2025

I am a life long lover of all things real estate and construction since I was a young man building all kinds of forts. At 53yo, today we specialize in many exit strategies in both residential and commercial real estate investing. I love what I do and sharing the knowledge is my way of paying it forward!

Some people list houses. Hilary Schultz builds solutions. With over 20 years in the industry as a licensed Realtor in Texas and Florida, she helps homeowners sell with confidence—whether through a fast and fair cash offer, a carefully structured listing, or a creative financing strategy. She and her husband operate a portfolio of real estate companies that cover every stage of the home-selling process. From acquiring and renovating distressed properties to managing long-term investments, their businesses are designed to create value while giving sellers real options. Hilary understands that no two home sales are alike, which is why she takes a problem-solving approach to every transaction. Her expertise in market trends, negotiations, and deal structuring allows her to help homeowners find the best path forward—quickly, efficiently, and with real financial results.

Real Estate Investor | Cash Homebuyer Specialist | Nevada Market Expert Owner of 702 Cash Buyers, I help homeowners sell their houses as-is quickly and stress-free. With over 7 Years of home buying experience, I specialize in foreclosures, probate sales, and inherited properties, offering actionable advice and fast solutions for sellers. Known for my transparency and market expertise, I’m passionate about helping families navigate challenging situations with confidence. I’m always ready to provide insights on real estate trends, the Nevada market, and strategies for hassle-free home sales. 🌟 Outdoor enthusiast | Family man | Advocate for integrity-driven outcomes

Meet Jim Lee and Ann Cummings – Trusted Coastal Real Estate Experts with RE/MAX Shoreline Jim and Ann are an experienced, highly regarded real estate team specializing in the vibrant markets along the New Hampshire Seacoast and Southern Maine. As seasoned professionals with RE/MAX Shoreline, they bring a dynamic blend of market intelligence, thoughtful strategy, and personalized service to every client relationship. With decades of combined experience, Jim and Ann have successfully guided clients through a wide range of real estate journeys—from first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors to families navigating relocation, downsizing, or life transitions like divorce. Their deep understanding of local market trends, zoning, coastal regulations, and community nuances enables them to offer expert guidance in even the most complex transactions. Jim is known for his strategic mindset, calm professionalism, and sharp negotiation skills. Ann brings a creative edge, a detail-oriented approach, and a warm, empathetic style that puts clients at ease. Together, they form a balanced partnership built on trust, integrity, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional results. Their marketing approach is rooted in compelling storytelling, refined coastal branding, and data-driven insights that keep clients informed and empowered. They leverage the strength of the RE/MAX Shoreline network to provide broad exposure for sellers and unmatched access to off-market opportunities for buyers. Consistently recognized as top performers in the region, Jim and Ann are also active members of their coastal communities, often supporting local causes and promoting the lifestyle that makes this area so special. Whether you're buying, selling, or simply exploring your options, Jim and Ann are the trusted local experts you want by your side—professional, approachable, and always focused on your goals. For interviews, expert commentary, or media features about coastal living and real estate trends in New Hampshire and Southern Maine, Jim and Ann are available to share insights that reflect both the lifestyle and the market dynamics of this exceptional region.

Real estate isn’t just about transactions—it’s about solving problems, and that’s where Hilary Schultz excels. A licensed Realtor in Texas and Florida with over two decades of experience, she helps homeowners make smart, strategic moves, whether they need a fast cash offer, a market-listed sale, or something in between. Alongside her husband, Hilary operates a portfolio of real estate companies that cover every stage of residential real estate—acquisitions, renovations, and long-term asset management. They don’t just buy and sell houses; they create value, revitalize communities, and help homeowners move forward with confidence. Her expertise in property valuations, negotiation, and market trends makes her a go-to resource for sellers looking for real solutions—not just quick fixes. With a strong track record and thousands of successful transactions, Hilary is known for getting deals done the right way

Sales and tech strategist driven to the front lines of the fintech evolution within the mortgage lending industry. Ambitiously working to create new opportunities, simplify processes, and pioneer modern solutions. Over 15 years of experience in the financial industry as an executive, strategist, consultant, trainer and team developer. •Founder of Liberty Financing LLC Previously: •Chief Strategy Officer at American Financing Corporation •Investment Advisor at Charles Schwab Knowledge and in depth experience ranges across technology innovation and integration (API, AI, Web design, SEO, SaaS), marketing, mortgage lending, business development, sales training, project management, data analysis and financial analysis. I’m passionate about providing the absolute best experience for our customers and the most rewarding career opportunities for our hard working high quality team members Current NMLS MLO State Licenses. Previously held FINRA Series 7 & Series 66 Licenses, Life and Health Insurance License, and Accredited Asset Management Specialist designation from the College of Financial Planning.

I'm a seasoned real estate investor, stager, and designer, with extensive experience in conducting deals across North America. Over the years, I’ve built and run four successful house-buying companies, and I’m passionate about helping others navigate the complexities of real estate. My expertise has earned me mentions in hundreds of publications such as Men's Journal, Zapier, and Bustle, covering a range of topics including finance, sales, real estate, and home décor. Whether it's buying and selling homes or discussing market trends, I bring a wealth of knowledge and hands-on experience to every conversation.

A highly motivated and detail-oriented professional with a strong foundation in marketing and management, holding a double major in both disciplines. Experienced in human resources across non-profit and for-profit sectors, as well as in marketing, bringing a versatile skill set to any organization. Known for exceptional organizational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a dedication to continuous growth and learning. Passionate about driving efficiency, fostering positive workplace culture, and contributing to strategic business success through hard work and adaptability.

Marc Van Steyn is a seasoned real estate professional, investor, and entrepreneur in Columbus, Ohio. As a graduate of The Ohio State University and a third-generation member of his family's real estate business, Marc continues a legacy of excellence and client-focused service established by his mother and grandfather. Their family co-owned company, RE/MAX Premier Choice, has been a respected name in the Columbus real estate market for over 35 years, built on trust, dedication, and uncompromised service. Marc’s innovative approach sets him apart in the field of real estate digital marketing, where he stays ahead of emerging trends and cutting-edge technologies. He is the creator of The Van Steyn Partners' proprietary marketing system, meticulously developed and refined over the past 14 years. This system provides clients with unmatched exposure and significantly enhances the value of their properties. Marc is also the principle owner at EasySell Cash Homebuyers, a reputable real estate investment company based in Columbus. EasySell Cash Homebuyers stands apart from it competitors because of its commitment to transparency, integrity, and providing homeowners with straightforward, stress-free option to sell their home. Specializing in swift and fair cash transactions, the company helps homeowners sell their homes quickly and conveniently, no matter the property's condition. Marc’s dedication ensures clients experience seamless transactions and peace of mind throughout the process.

James has been in real estate investing since 2010. He currently owns and operates two multi-million-dollar real estate investing businesses based in Florida. James’ marketing strategies and systems are what have enabled these companies to purchase 2000+ properties and counting. His success in real estate has led to helping others in real estate investing as well. James’ released the premier software (REI Automator) for real estate investors, utilizing technology as an unfair advantage to dominate the real estate market. He currently coaches and mentors many successful companies in the industry as well.

Hey! I’m Grace. I’m a real estate expert working for British Columbia Property Buyers. I have a comprehensive background in real estate, finance, and home decor. I’ve been featured in numerous publications, sharing insights on everything from real estate market forecasts, investment strategies to home staging tips that’ll appeal to sellers. Whether advising clients on investment strategies or discussing innovative ways to enhance property appeal, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a commitment to integrity to every interaction.

Lon Welsh, founder of Ironton Capital, brings over two decades of experience in real estate and consulting. Previously a strategic consultant with Deloitte and Arthur Andersen (Accenture), he went on to build Your Castle Real Estate, managing over 700 Realtors and $2.5 billion in transactions in 2022 alone. At Ironton Capital, his mission is to provide busy professionals with passive, diversified real estate investments to help them grow their wealth and secure a stable financial future. With a focus on high-quality, investment-grade properties, Ironton Capital allows accredited investors to build wealth without the time commitment of managing their own rentals. Lon’s extensive experience, from authoring multiple real estate books to helping create numerous millionaires, drives the firm’s commitment to making a meaningful impact in both investors' lives and communities.