Our Team
- Managing Broker | Partner License ID: BR00050889Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions a person will make in their life and therefore it is important to find an agent with experience and knowledge. Trish has over 25 years of full time real estate experience and a long history of success.Trish exhibits the skills, commitment and knowledge to provide her clients with the highest level of service. Her foremost goal is to make clients dreams become a reality! Let Trish work hard for you!
- Assoc. Broker | Partner License ID: BR00231168"I love Manhattan, KS, my job, & the opportunity to help YOU achieve your real estate dreams! No matter your price point, I'm ready to tackle the hard work."As a greater Manhattan, KS native, Casie has a lifetime of first-hand experience witnessing the growth of the area and provides the credibility, experience & determination to win on behalf of her clients. Her success is based almost exclusively on positive referrals making her one of the top leading producers of real estate sales for the past 10 years. Utilizing a lifetime of area connections and relationships, Casie can obtain advanced access to future real estate developments or options for her clients; a service few others can provide. Conscientious of each clients needs, Casie works tirelessly to deliver results while creating a stress-free and fun environment.
After earning her BS in Business Administration from Kansas State University (EMAW!), Casie jumped right into a career as a Realtor and earned the coveted Rookie of the Year Award her first year. Outside of the real estate industry, she enjoys supporting a variety of philanthropic organizations and serving the community. Currently, she serves on the Board of Directors for the Wamego Chamber of Commerce and Wamego Country Club.
Casie works with buyers and sellers; with a particular fondness for those building a new home or remodeling, and will ensure your experience receives the highest level of integrity, commitment and some fun along the way! - REALTOR® | Partner License ID: SP00223775Brooke is a 25+ year resident of Manhattan and lifelong Kansas resident. While attending KSU with a major in Interior Design, Brooke acquired a part time job at a real estate office and fell in love with the fast-paced environment which led her to obtain her real estate license in February of 2005.Brooke has the experience to provide the service you need and will help you make informed decisions through the entire process of a successful home purchase. She is very familiar with Manhattan and the surrounding areas and prides herself on working in her client's best interest. Brooke’s achievements include Accredited Buyer Representative designation, C2EX Certification and Efficiency Works Certification, 2010 Presidents Club Member and 2011 Master's Circle Member as well as 2011 Salesperson of the Year, along with FHAR committee and board involvement.Her civic involvements include chairing the Manhattan MS Walk since 2009 as well as being involved with multiple animal rescues including Riley County Humane Society, Purple Paw Animal Welfare Society, Manhattan Chamber Classroom to Career program, active member of PTO at her daughter's school and board member for the Flint Hills Breadbasket.Brooke and her husband Brandon have one daughter, Abigail and reside in Manhattan.
- REALTOR® License ID: SP00233670Jessica is a lifetime resident of Kansas and has lived in the Manhattan/Wamego area for over 13 years. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education from Kansas State University with a focus in English as a Second Language. She enjoys holding active leadership roles in several community organizations, most recently the Wamego Hospital Foundation event committee, Columbian Development committee, and the Wamego High School mentoring program. Jessica and her husband Ryan, both Concordia natives, currently reside near Wamego with their two children and one ornery Brittany Spaniel.Jessica has a strength in communicating with both buyer and seller clients and a wealth of expertise in first time home buying, contingency purchase/sales, rural properties, and residential resale . With a passion in real estate and commitment in helping clients make the best decisions in their investment, she is sure to make the home buying/selling process a positive and stress free experience.
- REALTOR® License ID: SP00235349With Melissa Brinkman's excitement for the real estate industry as well as her knowledge and experience, she has the ideal qualities to successfully assist home sellers and buyers.After graduating with a degree in marketing and management from Wichita State University, she and her husband AJ relocated to the Manhattan area. She has been working in the Manhattan real estate profession since 2009, offering both buyer and seller representation in Manhattan and the surrounding areas."I am extremely motivated to provide my clients with utmost service!" Melissa is very engrained in the community. You can find her and her family from the little league fields to Bill Snyder Family Statium. But always a WSU Shocker at heart!Melissa is a member of the Flint Hills Association of Realtors, Kansas Association of Realtors, National Association of Realtors, St. Thomas More Catholic Church, Girls on the Run board, Boys and Girls Club event committee member, past vice-president of the Friends of the Sunset Zoo board and past Rookie of the Year recipient. She is also a member of the 2019 Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Leadership class.
- REALTOR® License ID: SP00236128
Julie (Tacha) Maynard is a multi-million dollar producer specializing in residential real estate sales in the Manhattan and Fort Riley, Kansas area. As a Military Relocation Professional (MRP), she is dedicated to serving veterans, active-duty Army clients and their families, making the process of relocating or PCSing in or out of Fort Riley seamless and stress-free.
Julie began her real estate career in 2015 with Rockhill Real Estate Group, initially serving clients in Kansas before expanding to Huntsville, Alabama, and later returning to the Manhattan area. Her deep roots and expertise in the community make her a true Manhattan area expert, guiding clients through the unique opportunities and charm the region has to offer.
Originally from a small town in Nebraska, Julie earned her Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Marketing from Fort Hays State University. Before real estate, her creativity and passion for helping others led to a successful career as a Marketing Consultant. Transitioning to real estate was a natural fit, combining her expertise in marketing with her commitment to providing exceptional service. Her integrity, attention to detail, and ability to connect personally with clients make her an excellent choice for buyers and sellers at all stages of life.
In her free time, Julie loves staying active with her son, discovering local restaurants, and soaking in the natural beauty of the Flint Hills through outdoor adventures. A passionate traveler, she has explored 33 countries and enjoys bringing her journeys to life by recreating international dishes in her kitchen. Julie also treasures quality time with her close-knit family and their lovable corgi, Tuna.
And don’t forget to ask her about her 15 minutes of fame on The Price Is Right!
- Associate Broker License ID: BR00222979Katie started her career in real estate in 2003. Initially, she started as a receptionist, moved up to office manager, obtained her sales associate license & then managing broker and co-owner of a local real estate company.
After selling hundreds of homes while building a top-ranked company, Katie made the decision to step back to what she loves most; working alongside buyers and sellers as they pursue their real estate dreams and now exclusively focuses on those goals.
After all, Katie is well-known for her excellent strategies in assisting clients accomplish their goals and this has helped her earn top local awards over the years. Katie holds various designations, including Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE), ePro and Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR) which she credits to her success in receiving Realtor of the Year Award and in her inaugural year, Rookie of the Year.
Sharing her talents and time has always been a priority for Katie and you can find a long list of volunteer positions on her resume. She’s served the Wamego community by handling the role of President in the Wamego Chamber Board of Directors. She’s also a lifelong member of the American Legion Auxiliary.Personally, Katie is a born and raised Kansas girl with a degree from Kansas State University and chose to raise her family here too. While Katie enjoys traveling and experiencing new things with her 3 children, her heart is invested heavily into helping others. She serves as a foster parent that’s welcomed more than 50 children into their home over the years.
We know Katie would be a great fit for you to achieve your real estate goals so if you’re looking for an agent with experience, patience & up-to-date knowledge, reach out to Katie to see if she would be a good match for you! - REALTOR® License ID: SP00227355Summer began selling real estate in the Manhattan area full-time over 12 years ago, after graduating from Kansas State University with a major in Personal Financial Planning.She believes that a great REALTOR® should know their community inside and out. Manhattan is her home and she has been an active community member for nearly thirty years. Through this time, she has watched the real estate market grow and neighborhoods evolve! Ask her about Manhattan!Summer specializes in first time home buyers, investors and clients wanting to upgrade. She is truly an expert in guiding clients through the buying and selling process."When you work with me, you will feel confident in your real estate transaction."
- REALTOR® License ID: SP00240677Prior to starting his real estate career in 2018, Randy gathered a vast amount of experience working with clients in Manhattan and the surrounding communities as a former bank Vice President and loan officer for over 16 years. Specializing in consumer real estate, new construction, commercial real estate and rural/agricultural property loans. His clients describe him as honest, kind, compassionate, hardworking and knowledgeable; always putting the clients interest first.Randy has lived most of his life in the northern Pottawatomie County and grew up working for his parent's family business at Kufahl Hardware Company in Wheaton, Kansas. He graduated from Kansas State University in 1983 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting. He also received a diploma from the Southwest Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He enjoys being active in the local government where he held the position of the Pottawatomie County Treasurer in 1996 and again in 2000.Randy and his wife Kari enjoy spending time with their large family of five children and four grandchildren, and attending Kansas State University sporting events. Randy is very active in many community organizations, the local school board and in his church.Relationship building is of vital importance; whether buying or selling real estate, Randy will personally guide you through the process of accomplishing your real estate goal.
- Agent License ID: SP00234773Jessica Kramer, originally from Victoria, Kansas, harbors a deep-rooted love for the Flint Hills and thrives on helping others call it home, too! With her dynamic professional background as a seasoned Mortgage Loan Officer and licensed Insurance Salesperson, coupled with her Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing from Fort Hays State University, Jessica has been a trusted guide in real estate for nearly a decade. Passionate about delivering exceptional service, her aim is simple: provide the best possible experience for every client. Whether hunting, hiking, or kayaking, Jessica embraces every opportunity to appreciate the outdoors with her family and four dogs!
- Agent License ID: 00250762Lacey Mullen is a passionate and experienced REALTOR® and military spouse specializing in relocation, especially for those transitioning in and out of Ft. Riley. Lacey;brings a unique perspective to her work, leveraging her adaptability and resilience to support her clients through the challenges and opportunities of relocation. She excels in both buyer and seller representation, providing tailored guidance and exceptional service throughout the process.;
- Agent License ID: SP00251734
Kevin Tilley is a proud lifelong Kansan who grew up in Manhattan, Kansas. After high school, he embarked on a journey across Northeast Kansas, living in Shawnee and Brown counties. With nearly a decade of experience in law enforcement and another as a successful security professional, Kevin developed a strong foundation in problem-solving and dedication to helping others.
In 2014, Kevin and his family returned to the Manhattan area, now calling Wamego home. In addition to being a REALTOR®, Kevin is a partner in a local home-building company, offering unique insights into the homes he helps his clients buy and sell.
Kevin and his wife, Jordan, are proud parents to four children, affectionately known as their "bigs" and "littles." The bigs, now in their twenties, are off on their own adventures, while the littles keep life exciting at home. Their unique parenting journey was perfectly captured one day when they found themselves returning a prom tuxedo for a big while picking up diapers for a little—a reminder of their wonderfully dynamic life.
Avid animal lovers, Kevin and Jordan are passionate about rescuing big, floppy-eared dogs. Their two pups bring joy and chaos to their lives, and they’re constantly tempted to add another furry friend to the mix.
A natural-born helper with a heart for service, Kevin is as enthusiastic about guiding his clients through the home-buying or selling process as they are about moving into their dream home.
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Tina recognizes what it takes to evaluate a property thoroughly and all that goes into selling at a strong market price. Having personally experienced the buying and selling process multiple times, including relocating to a new city, Tina genuinely relates to what her clients are going through and is well-equipped to guide them every step of the way. Her passion for getting things right and commitment to serving others makes her an outstanding real estate professional.
Originally from western Kansas, Tina moved with her family to the greater Manhattan area over a decade ago. Before launching her real estate career, she built a strong foundation in marketing and advertising, working in the private sector to support local organizations and community initiatives. Today, she brings that same expertise to serve her real estate clients with care and precision.
Outside of her professional life, Tina enjoys traveling near and far to spend quality time with family and friends. She is a devoted wife and mother of two adult children. Tina's interests include gardening, baking sourdough bread, home decorating, and, most importantly, nurturing her faith. Whether dog-sitting for a neighbor or supporting a local fundraiser, Tina puts her heart into everything she does. Her life is rooted in helping others and making a meaningful impact in her community.