Born into an Iowa family of 6 children to parents who were life long educators, Michael learned many key life skills which later would serve him in his real estate career. Patience, integrity, tenacity, empathy and strong communication skills provided a solid base for his real estate business. Michael enjoys serving his clients 60+ hours a week. Michael's family life focuses on his 16 year old son, Christopher, and his many activities. What's left of a day/week, Michael enjoys golf, cycling, sailing, jazz, wine, and cooking.
A realtor since 1998, Michael has consistently performed in the top 20% of all agents in the Omaha Metro market. Intuitive, tenacious negotiator with a keen sense of value, Michael typically negotiates purchase prices below appraised value. In other words, you receive instant equity in your new home.
As a listing specialist, Michael's average market time is nearly 2 weeks shorter than the market average meaning quicker sales and less hassle for his sellers. Selling price averages 97% of asking price - meaning his market analysis are accurate - which translates into better offers, quicker market time, and less inconvenience for his clients.
When it comes to new construction, here's where Michael shines! With an architecture and construction background from his college days, Michael knows design and construction better than most. Partnering with Butch Michael Homes, Inc. in 1999, Michael has designed and built dozens of custom homes in the $400,000 plus range. You won't find an easier builder or realtor to work with.
Ed Malone - Realtor
Ed is a life-long Omaha resident. He enjoys the Midwestern lifestyle and believes Omaha is a great place to live. Ed is also considered to be a "reformed accountant" having plied his accounting trade for over 20 years. Ed made a professional career change in 1992 into the sales field and has been selling ever since.This is where Ed's passion has been his entire life.Helping people and making long lasting relationships.In 2004, Ed obtained his real estate certification and license and is enjoying great success in real estate.He finds no greater pleasure in his profession than in addressing his client´s needs and finding "just the right property" or selling theirs for a great price. When Ed is not working with his clients, he enjoys being with his family, entertaining friends, golfing, cooking, reading, and traveling.
MaryCarol Schallau - Realtor
MaryCarol was born and raised in NW Iowa. After many years in the Restaurant Business, MaryCarol felt it was time for a career change. MaryCarol is a clear and concise communicator with a strong degree of empathy. These attributes along with her strong work ethic are what make her a great realtor. MaryCarol is passionate about providing exceptional customer service, going beyond the client's expectations. With a team approach, MaryCarol is able to provide our clients with over 8 years of experience collectively. MaryCarol and her husband are raising two children who attend public school in Omaha. As with all working mothers, if there is time left at the end of the day she enjoys spending it with her family; playing, reading and cooking with her kids.