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Florida’s Choice Realty is a family of agents from all walks of life. We have a vast amount of experience that is sure to benefit you in your real estate journey. Please take a moment to read through our bios and see that we are everyday people, like you, who have chosen to focus our careers on protecting your investment. We are dedicated to always putting your interest above our own! At Florida’s Choice Realty, we CHOOSE to put YOU FIRST!
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Dawna Cantway
Broker-Owner, FL Licensed Real Estate Instructor
Dawna Cantway
Broker-Owner, FL Licensed Real Estate Instructor
Dawna is a person with respect and conducts herself with integrity. Previous customers describe her as: professional, hard-working, patient, honest, prompt, knowledgeable, and intuitive. She is a realtor that gives 110% effort to getting the job done right for you, whether you are looking to buy or sell.
Dawna Cantway has worked in the housing market for over 20 years. Her experience has included drafting house plans for builders, working in the field on remodeling and renovation jobs with her husband, and advising interior design for homes and businesses. These varied skills come together to make a real estate agent with an ability to guide you beyond the typical.
Outside of work, Dawna is a devoted wife, mother of five, and “Grams” to eleven grandchildren. She loves to spend time playing with her pets, creating art of all kinds, and serving at her church. Her love for family and community drive her passion as a real estate agent.
- Phone:352-857-9748
- Email:Dawna@flschoicerealty.com
Dawna Cantway
Broker-Owner, FL Licensed Real Estate Instructor
Erika Kinsel-Elliott
Managing Broker
Erika Kinsel-Elliott
Managing Broker
Erika was born in San Diego, CA, but has called Jacksonville, FL home since 2000. She has been in real estate several years and has a strong passion for helping others. Whether it's your first home or hundreth home, she finds it so special to see you walk in and say "this is the one".
Her goal is to make your home buying experience a complete joy and pleasure. From the first phone call until closing, you can always count on her to intently listen, to be completely honest, and to be fully committed to finding your dream home (and have a lot of fun in the process).
Erika is known to use her talents, experiences, training, and foresight to actively address issues before they become a problem. She also has a gift for visualizing what something could be with a little help. These skills serve her well as your realtor and also as one who trains others in this industry.
She is a wife and mother of four. She loves spending time with her family and friends. You may catch her on the sidelines at her son's soccer games (the loudest fan) or watching her girls in gymnastics; simply enjoying life with loved ones. She loves the outdoors, whether that's camping in the fall, or out in the garden in the spring, planting flowers and vegetables.
- Phone:904-652-3493
- Email:Erika@flschoicerealty.com
Erika Kinsel-Elliott
Managing Broker
Kacey Hurley
Realtor
Kacey Hurley
Realtor
There is nothing more grounding than owning your very own piece of land. A small part of the world that you can call home. You love and miss your home just as you would a special family member or friend. Even an investment property can have a profound impact on your life. That is why Kacey Hurley is passionate about helping people reach their real estate dreams.
As a Jacksonville native, Kacey knows the ins and outs of this beautiful city. Whether you are looking for the highest rated schools or the best place to get a cup of coffee she is there to be your trusted advisor and friend. Kacey finds great joy in working with both buyers and sellers.
Her degree in psychology as well as her experience as a foster and adoptive parent have provided her with valuable skills that she uses daily in her real estate negotiations, educating home buyers and sellers and patiently searching for the perfect home for her customers.
Kacey feels incredibly blessed to have the opportunity to work with amazing people who often times become great friends and a strong part of her network.
- Phone:(904) 294-5223
- Email:Kacey@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Kacey Drew
Realtor
Kati Sasser
Referral Agent
Kati Sasser
Referral Agent
Kati became a realtor because after buying her third house before the age of 30 and having wildly different experiences, She realized that she had something to offer. She pride herself on using her personal experience as a first time home buyer, investor, military spouse having to make quick home buying decisions, and years in corporate accounting to simplify the buying and selling process for her customers. Her previous buyers have described her as an excellent communicator who is detailed and passionate. And she believes it’s not just about her, she loves being part of a great team whose sole focus is to make your buying and selling experience a stress-free one. From fellow agents, to mortgage lenders, to inspectors, you’re covered.
Outside of real estate, She wears many hats. She is a wife, a mother, a person of faith, a military spouse, and a dog mom. She loves spending time with her family enjoying all of the outdoor activities Florida has to offer.
- Phone:(847) 513-3630
- Email:Kati@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Kati Sasser
Referral Agent
Beth Williams
Realtor
Beth Williams
Realtor
Beth has been involved in the construction industry for 20+ years. Working with everyone from the ground up. She got her Realtor license 6 years ago and has enjoyed being able to establish many friendships with her buyers and sellers.
Beth is straight forward, persistent, diligent, patient, and down to earth. She will go above and beyond to make sure everything is explained and understood. She truly enjoys helping people find what they are looking for and making it happen. She will walk you through the process of buying and/or selling, every step of the way. Until the keys exchange hands.
In her downtime, she will be at the lake with her husband, son and two dogs, Bunker, an English Lab and Gypsy, a red Border Collie. With three children already grown and out of the nest, she is currently teaching herself to crochet a blanket for her 2nd grandchild, due in November. Looking forward to many more grandchildren... not blankets!
- Phone:(352) 620-5422
- Email:Beth@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Beth Williams
Realtor
Glenda Hayden
Realtor
Glenda Hayden
Realtor
Glenda has been working in the real estate and property management industry for over twenty years. Having grown up in New York City with Spanish speaking parents, Glenda speaks Spanish fluently and enjoys meeting and working with a diverse clientele. Glenda holds a B.A. in Business Management & Finance from Brooklyn College, City University of New York.
In 2005, Glenda and her husband (an employment attorney) moved from New York City to Gainesville, Florida, where Glenda continued her career in the title and real estate industry. While in Gainesville, Glenda worked for several years as a title closer and legal assistant to a real estate attorney. In 2017, Glenda and her husband relocated to the Jacksonville area, where she now works as a realtor. Having a family herself (mom of two children), Glenda knows the importance of finding a house to call home. She lives in north St. Johns County, and looks forward to helping buyers and sellers in the Jacksonville/St. Augustine area, including Spanish-speaking clientele.
- Phone:(904) 955-1649
- Email:Glenda@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Glenda Hayden
Realtor
Elliott Quinones
Realtor
Elliott Quinones
Realtor
Elliott has been in Florida for over 20 years moving from Cleveland, Ohio. Elliott went to Oviedo High School in Oviedo, Florida before moving to Jacksonville to attend the University of North Florida. While at UNF he met his wife of 14 years Miranda Quinones and they have 3 kids 12, 8 and 6 and live in the St. John's County area.
Elliott has a MBA from Florida State University and is an avid Seminoles fan!
Elliott enjoys spending time with his wife and three kids, coaching and watching their sports and running.
Elliott and his family love making new friends and lifelong connections.
- Phone:(904) 334-4401
- Email:Elliott@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Elliott Quinones
Realtor
Jeremy Greenfield
Realtor
Jeremy Greenfield
Realtor
Jeremy Greenfield grew up in New York, spent 8 years in Philadelphia where he started his family, and then moved to Jacksonville, FL six years ago to settle in. He recently moved to St. Augustine for the A rated school system for his two children.
After being in the restaurant business for over 20 years, he decided to make a career change and go into real estate. He remembers the joy and happiness it brought him when he bought his first home, and now he wants to be able to share in that with others.
Outside of work, he loves spending lots of time with his family. Whether it’s coaching his son’s sports teams, watching his daughter play, or going on family vacations. Jeremy also believes in giving back to the community and is an active member of his local YMCA.
- Phone:(212) 203-1733
- Email:Jeremy@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Jeremy Greenfield
Realtor
Sarah Lieto
Realtor
Sarah Lieto
Realtor
Sarah is ready to make real estate dreams a reality. She is hardworking, caring, and determined to make sure she gives the best service possible. Prior to pursuing real estate, Sarah worked in public service for over a decade. With this experience, she always makes sure to put her client’s needs first. After growing up in rural Florida then spending many years away, she’s thrilled to be back to the calmness of the country. Outside of work, Sarah spends her time outside hiking, paddle boarding, and tending to her small farm with her husband and her Jack Russell, Forest.
- Phone:352-509-1047
- Email:Sarah@flschoicerealty.com
Sarah Lieto
Realtor
Martha Martinez
Realtor
Martha Martinez
Realtor
Martha has proudly called Ocala, FL home for nearly 40 years and is eager to assist anyone who is looking to make this area their home too. After spending 25 years in customer service prior to becoming a Realtor, Martha is skilled at attentively listening and extending kindness to others as she assists them with their goals. She treasures bringing happiness to others and loves that she can do so through helping them find their dream home!
In addition to her work as a Realtor, Martha loves kayaking and going to the beach. She is incredibly close to her three adult children and cherishes the special bond they have as a family. She also enjoys her two cats and two dogs, and volunteers with local youth activities.
- Phone:352-208-0566
- Email:Martha@flschoicerealty.com
Martha Martinez
Referral Agent
Steve Sisman
Realtor
Steve Sisman
Realtor
With decades of experience in real estate, Steve’s emphasis on simplicity is the key to it all. By carefully guiding his clients through the process, he keeps them informed so they can make clear, confident decisions regarding their home sale or purchase. His clients appreciate how he clearly spells things out and that he has the ability to say what’s on his mind.
Much like he does in work, keeping it simple enriches his life in his down time too. Family, friends, boating, horseback riding and of course his pet Chow dog TJ are where Steve finds his joy. “We make things so complicated in our everyday lives,” Steve explains. “They don’t need to be. If we can all just take a moment to sit back and really assess a situation, it’s usually not that complicated.” So when you’re looking for someone to guide you in your next real estate transaction, turn to Steve - the simple choice.
- Phone:610-357-6101
- Email:Steve@flschoicerealty.com
Steve Sisman
Referral Agent
Nicole Gyarmati
Realtor
Nicole Gyarmati
Realtor
With immense experience in serving others for work, Nicole is pleased to focus her passion on helping others in their real estate pursuits as a Realtor. She is best described as hardworking, committed, and personable - giving her best to her clients every step of the way.
Nicole has lived in Ocala for over a decade and loves to spend time with her son. She can be found traveling, especially to national parks, any chance she gets. Her love for nature and animals is just the right fit for helping others relocate to or within beautiful Florida.
- Phone:(352) 895-8921
- Email:Nicole@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Nicole Cone
Realtor
Lisa Roberts
Realtor
Lisa Roberts
Realtor
Known for her honesty, intuition, and unwavering advocacy, Lisa Roberts is the kind of Realtor® customers trust to guide them through one of life’s biggest decisions. She’s an insightful communicator, a creative problem-solver, and a fierce protector of her clients’ best interests — always combining strategy with sincerity. Born and raised in Orlando, Lisa moved to Gainesville to study music at the University of Florida and quickly fell in love with the city's character and community. After graduation, she began her real estate career in property management, working alongside forward-thinking professionals who were transforming the Gainesville market through innovation and technology. Inspired by their success, Lisa pursued digital marketing, learning how to leverage technology to help clients strengthen their visibility, branding, and strategy — skills she now brings to every real estate transaction. Lisa also devoted several years to raising her two children, a period that deepened her connection to Gainesville and gave her firsthand insight into what families value most in a home and neighborhood. Today, she combines that perspective with her professional experience to help clients find their forever homes. Outside of real estate, Lisa enjoys spending time with her family, exploring Gainesville’s hidden gems, and connecting with the people that make Gainesville feel like home.
- Phone:(352) 764-6537
- Email:Lisa@flschoicerealty.com
Lisa Roberts
Realtor
Marty Wilkinson
Realtor
Marty Wilkinson
Realtor
Marty Wilkinson, a dedicated full-time realtor, brings a wealth of experience and passion to his career in real estate. Born and raised in Texas, Marty spent over two decades in full-time ministry, where he honed his skills in serving others with dedication, compassion, diligence, honesty, and integrity. With a degree in kinesiology and currently pursuing a master's degree, Marty’s commitment to continuous learning and personal growth is evident. Residing in Florida with his wife, Daonna, and their three daughters, Marty is passionate about helping people find their new homes and create lasting memories. His extensive background in ministry has equipped him with exceptional skills in understanding and meeting the needs of his clients, ensuring they receive the highest level of care and attention. In his free time, Marty enjoys lifting weights and values spending quality time with his wife and three teenage daughters, family, and friends. They love being outdoors, attending sporting events, and sharing fun-filled days together. Marty's unwavering commitment to his work and family makes him a trusted and respected figure in his community.
- Phone:979-587-6058
- Email:Marty@FLsChoiceREalty.com
Marty Wilkinson
Realtor
Marianna Dowell
Realtor
Marianna Dowell
Realtor
Marianna Dowell is a trusted real estate professional proudly serving Jacksonville, FL, and the surrounding areas. As an Army B.R.A.T. who has lived throughout Florida, she understands the unique challenges of relocation and brings a deep appreciation for finding the perfect home to fit each client’s lifestyle. With a background in property management, rental management, and real estate services, Marianna has developed the skills to assist a wide range of clients—from first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors and those seeking luxury properties. Whether helping clients relocate, guiding them through the search for a beautiful new construction home, or elevating their living experience with a luxury estate, she ensures a seamless and stress-free process. Marianna’s experience, combined with her local market expertise and commitment to exceptional service, provides clients with the guidance and support they need at every step. Whether buying a dream home, expanding an investment portfolio, or making a move to Jacksonville, Marianna is ready to help clients find the perfect property to achieve their goals.Contact Marianna today—she’s ready to turn your vision into reality!
- Phone:904-652-5158
- Email:Marianna@flschoicerealty.com
Marianna Dowell
Realtor
Kimberley Brown
Realtor
Kimberley Brown
Realtor
Kimberley Brown, a Gainesville, Florida native, returned to her hometown in 1999 after spending a decade away, choosing to raise her children in the community she loves. She has proudly called Gainesville home ever since. Kimberley launched her real estate career in 2012 after friends encouraged her to obtain her license. As an experienced real estate investor with a deep passion for helping others, she embraced the opportunity and never looked back. While she initially specialized in assisting first-time homebuyers, her business has since grown to serve a diverse range of clients. With her expertise and commitment to client success, Kimberley has played a pivotal role in helping many individuals and families make informed real estate decisions that enhance their financial security. As a licensed Broker Associate, Kimberley brings extensive expertise to buyers, sellers, and investors. She holds several prestigious designations, including Real Estate Divorce Specialist, Real Estate Negotiation Specialist, and Seller Representative Specialist, and has completed the Commitment to Excellence Program through the National Association of Realtors. Her deep-rooted knowledge of Alachua County, gained through years of living in the area, enables her to provide clients with valuable insights into local neighborhoods, schools, and market trends. Kimberley takes great pride in helping others achieve homeownership and is honored that much of her business comes from repeat clients and personal referrals. Beyond real estate, she cherishes time spent with her adult children, Corey and Taylor, along with her beloved dog, Buddy. She enjoys sharing coffee and wine with friends, staying active in her church, and pursuing her passions for sports, music, comedy, and outdoor activities.
- Phone:352-284-5504
- Email:Kimberley@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Kimberley Brown
Realtor
Karla Perkins
Realtor
Karla Perkins
Realtor
As a longtime resident of Northeast Florida, Karla Perkins has had the privilege of helping families, individuals, and investors navigate the dynamic real estate market in St. Augustine, Jacksonville, and the surrounding areas. With years of experience and a deep love for this coastal community, Karla possesses an intimate knowledge of local neighborhoods, school zones, and the hidden gems that make Florida’s First Coast a wonderful place to call home. As a proud parent of three amazing children, Karla understands firsthand how important it is to find a home that aligns with a family’s lifestyle, values, and future dreams. Whether assisting a first-time homebuyer in St. Augustine, guiding a seller in Jacksonville, or helping an investor expand their real estate portfolio, Karla is committed to providing expert insight, honest guidance, and personalized care at every step of the journey. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Karla is able to connect with and serve a diverse range of clients, ensuring clarity and confidence throughout the process.
- Phone:225-573-1811
- Email:Karla@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Karla Perkins
Realtor
Dolly Hajjar
Realtor
Dolly Hajjar
Realtor
Dolly is a passionate Realtor committed to delivering exceptional service and personalized support to each of her clients. With over 20 years of experience in sales and a background in education and business account management, she combines professionalism, integrity, and in-depth industry knowledge to guide her clients seamlessly through the home-buying or selling process. Dolly’s expertise spans international business, university recruitment, admissions, marketing, and customer relationship management. Her extensive experience managing over 100,000 accounts and interacting daily with countless individuals has refined her ability to connect genuinely with people and deliver tailored, top-notch service. She is dedicated to building meaningful, lasting relationships and consistently goes above and beyond to exceed client expectations. Beyond real estate, Dolly is a devoted wife and proud mother of two wonderful daughters. Her warm, personable approach and commitment to her clients make her not only a valued Realtor but also a trusted partner in every client’s real estate journey.
- Phone:203-368-8733
- Email:Dolly@FLsChoiceREalty.com
Dolly Hajjar
Realtor
Daonna Wilkinson
Realtor
Daonna Wilkinson
Realtor
Daonna Wilkinson was born and raised in Texas and now enjoys living in Florida with her family. She holds a bachelor's degree in Communications with a minor in Business from the University of Texas San Antonio. During her extensive career in full-time ministry, Daonna developed exceptional skills in helping others find their passions and reach their goals. By combining her degree, previous work experience, and passion for people, she uses her expertise to assist others in realizing their real estate dreams. Daonna's extensive experience as a Transaction Coordinator further enhances her ability to guide clients through successful real estate closings. She is detail-oriented, a great listener, and dedicated to meeting her clients' needs and finding them the best home. Daonna is happily married to her high school sweetheart. They have three daughters who keep their lives full and exciting. Daonna loves spending time with her family, enjoys the outdoors, and cares for her home and plants.
- Phone:979-587-4835
- Email:Daonna@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Daonna Wilkinson
Realtor
Adrian Iordache
Realtor
Adrian Iordache
Realtor
Adrian Iordache is a seasoned real estate investor spanning nearly three decades. He purchased his first rental apartment in 1995 and has since built an impressive portfolio through personally flipping homes and constructing properties from the ground up as a general contractor in Romania. Adrian brings not only hands-on experience but also a deep understanding of the real estate market, making him a trusted resource for buyers, sellers, and investors alike. Beyond real estate, Adrian holds a Ph.D. in music and has spent over 21 years as a symphony conductor. He has served as the Director of Instrumental Studies at Eastern Florida State College, where he taught as a college professor. His passion for the arts and education speaks to his leadership skills, attention to detail, and commitment to excellence—qualities that seamlessly translate into his real estate practice. In his free time, Adrian enjoys photography, boating, scuba diving, and traveling. Above all, he cherishes spending quality time with his wife and two children. Through his diverse experiences and a lifetime of building strong relationships, Adrian has developed exceptional people skills. He now uses these talents to expertly guide his clients through every step of their real estate journey.
- Phone:352-744-8686
- Email:Adrian@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Adrian Iordache
Realtor
Felicia Harris
Realtor
Felicia Harris
Realtor
Felicia Harris brings a wealth of experience, passion, and dedication to her work in real estate. Originally from Wisconsin, Felicia has called Ocala home for several years, where she has immersed herself in the vibrant community she now proudly serves. With a deep love for dancing and horseback riding, Felicia’s adventurous spirit shines through in everything she does. Her background includes an impressive nine years in the horse industry, where she excelled in training, sales, and client relations. This experience instilled in her a strong work ethic, unwavering patience, and a deep understanding of the importance of listening to her clients’ needs. Felicia is known for giving 110% to every endeavor she takes on. Her natural ability to connect with people, combined with her commitment to integrity and grace, ensures that her real estate clients feel supported and valued as they transition into the next chapter of their lives. Family is at the heart of everything Felicia does. She cherishes her close-knit family, including her amazing mom, two brothers, two sisters, and her adorable nephew, who brings endless joy to her life. Felicia’s goal is to provide exceptional service by listening attentively, advocating for her clients, and making their real estate journey as seamless and rewarding as possible.
- Phone:352-644-8304
- Email:Felicia@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Felicia Harris
Realtor
Jamie Vazquez
Realtor
Jamie Vazquez
Realtor
Jamie Vazquez is a dynamic professional who brings a wealth of expertise and a warm, personable touch to her role as a realtor. Originally from New York, she quickly embraced the Floridian lifestyle after relocating to Ocala, FL over 6 years ago, where she lives with her husband and two boys. With 14 years of experience as a veterinarian technician and contributions to Marion County Public Schools, Jamie honed qualities such as attention to detail, genuine care, and strong communication—attributes that seamlessly translate to her current real estate career. Her background cultivated her ability to understand client needs, manage complex situations with care, and build lasting relationships—all essential skills when guiding first-time home buyers, seasoned investors, and sellers embarking on new chapters in life. Outside of her professional endeavors, Jamie cherishes quality time with family and friends. She is an enthusiast of Florida’s vibrant lifestyle, deeply appreciating the sunshine, nearby beaches, and theme parks. Her favorite pastime remains kayaking the springs, where she finds both relaxation and adventure. This blend of personal passions and professional expertise ensures that Jamie is not just a realtor, but a trusted advisor dedicated to turning dreams into reality for every client she serves.
- Phone:352-675-7944
- Email:Jamie@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Jamie Vazquez
Realtor
Ingrid Navarro
Realtor
Ingrid Navarro
Realtor
Ingrid Navarro is a bilingual realtor who has called Ocala and Marion County her home for more than 20 years. Her background as a teacher and a journalist allows her to adopt a position and perspective from a unique viewpoint about the community and businesses in her area. Ingrid can tell honestly that Marion County is as friendly today as it was when she moved here. It is a growing county and is bringing its residents the comfort of a medium sized city and the accessibility of new businesses and services. Ingrid Navarro assists homebuyers and sellers with their real estate needs. Transparency, knowledge, and integrity are her core values. In addition, she is part of an efficient network of professionals that create innovative marketing strategies using advanced technology and digital resources to ensure that buyers, sellers, and investors have an outstanding real estate experience. Ingrid Navarro is the realtor you need! Dedication, clarity, excellent communication, and outstanding negational skills are some of the characteristics you need on your side when Real Estate services are needed . Se Habla Español.
- Phone:(352) 306-2929
- Email:ingrid@flschoicerealty.com
Ingrid Navarro
Realtor
Ashley Finnegan
Realtor
Ashley Finnegan
Realtor
Right out of college, Ashley Finnegan helped build a flourishing company from the ground up, proving her drive, determination, and entrepreneurial spirit early on. She went on to earn her real estate license more than 20 years ago and later added her contractor’s license, giving her a unique edge in the industry. With this dual expertise, Ashley not only understands the business of buying and selling homes but also the structural and construction side of real estate—a combination that allows her to provide unmatched insight and guidance to her clients. Known for being hardworking, approachable, and deeply committed, Ashley prides herself on building lasting relationships and going above and beyond to ensure her clients’ goals are met. As a proud mother of two amazing boys, Ashley understands the importance of creating a home where families can truly flourish. She enjoys volunteering at her sons’ school, spending quality time with family and friends, and embracing outdoor activities that keep her active and grounded. For Ashley, real estate isn’t just a career—it’s a passion rooted in helping people build strong foundations for their lives. Choosing Ashley means choosing a trusted professional who will advocate for you every step of the way, making your real estate journey as smooth and successful as possible.
- Phone:352-262-5688
- Email:Ashley@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Ashley Finnegan
Realtor
David Traw
Realtor
David Traw
Realtor
Born and raised in the Midwest, David moved to the area in the early 90’s. He met his wife here and raised their family with deep connections in the local community. David is now known as Pop-Pop to his grandkids and is very proud of that title!
With a passion for others, he has proudly served many families in helping them build new homes since 2015 and is excited to use both that, and other past career experiences, to help many more families achieve their real estate goals. Few things give David more satisfaction than knowing he has helped someone find that special slice of Northeast Florida lifestyle to call their very own.
- Phone:904-716-8963
- Email:david@FLsChoiceRealty.com
David Traw
Realtor
Christi Snyder
Realtor
Christi Snyder
Realtor
With roots in Central NY, Christi came to the Gainesville area as a young child - spending much time in the Ocala area before moving to the Middleburg area as a teenager. After raising her family back in New York State, she returned to the Ocala area in 2014. This area remains her favorite place to live in Florida as it is close to everything the big cities in the state have to offer such as theme parks, football games, and beaches but gives her the ability to live in a quieter and more affordable atmosphere.
Real estate has been her passion for a long time, starting with the purchase of her family's first home at the age of 26. She learned through that purchase that one day she wanted to help other families obtain the dream of home ownership too. In 2021, Christi realized her dream of becoming a Realtor® and has helped numerous families purchase their dream home or a starter home. She works in all types of real estate - from manufactured homes to luxury homes and farms. First time home buyers and seasoned veterans of homeownership will find that she is very, very thorough and easy to work with. She makes it her mission to guide her clients through this complex process with knowledge and skill, so that they have a fulfilling experience. From contract to closing, she stays on top of every step of the process, making this as easy as possible for her clients. She looks forward to serving you in all of your real estate needs!
- Phone:(352) 274-0330
- Email:Christi@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Christi Snyder
Realtor
Cheyanne Mincey
Realtor
Cheyanne Mincey
Realtor
I help clients buy and sell real estate with clarity, confidence, and ease. I believe in straightforward communication, attention to detail, and putting my clients’ needs first. Outside of real estate when I’m not helping others, I enjoy an active lifestyle filled with travel, golf, and outdoor time with my dogs.
- Phone:(352) 832-4443
- Email:Cheyanne@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Cheyanne Mincey
Realtor
Rodney McDougal
Realtor
Rodney McDougal
Realtor
After buying his first home, he discovered a passion for real estate and turned that experience into a career helping others achieve their homeownership goals. Born and raised in the Jacksonville area, Rodney offers a personal touch to every client - whether buying or selling. With eight years in Worker’s Compensation and a sales background with ADT Security, he brings strong communication, attention to detail, and a client-first mindset. A dedicated husband and father, he enjoys fitness, sporting events, and being a Christian which values my honesty and caring approach. Rodney believes buying or selling a home should feel exciting, not stressful. With a warm-friendly personality, a strong work ethic, and with genuine care, he is the type of agent who feels like a trusted friend more than a salesperson. Allow him to help make everything easier and more importantly-your dream a reality!
- Phone:(904) 605-1911
- Email:rodney@flschoicerealty.com
Rodney McDougal
Realtor
Stacy Cody
Referral Agent*
Stacy Cody
Referral Agent*
Stacey is a RN that is currently contracted as a case manager with the Florida Army National Gaurd. Her and her family traveled the world with the Navy until he retired in 2017. Together they have a son, daughter and two fur babies. Stacy is a Jeep enthusiast! Her and her family love being outdoors hitting the trails and beaches in their Jeeps! Stacy is excited to join our family and serve the community in another way!
- Phone: (904) 838-0916
- Email:Stacey@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Stacey Cody
Referral Agent*
Jay Hopkins
Referral Agent
Jay Hopkins
Referral Agent
As a Realtor with Florida’s Choice Realty, I’m proud to bring the same dedication, leadership, and integrity to my clients that I demonstrated over my 25-year career in the United States Navy. Having lived in the Jacksonville area for more than two decades—and having served as a Command Master Chief—I’ve had the privilege of taking care of many of our nation’s heroes and their families. Now, I welcome the opportunity to help take care of yours. With expert knowledge of Northern Jacksonville, Callahan, and Yulee, I am committed to guiding you through every step of your real estate journey—whether you're searching for your first home, your first investment property, or your forever home. I believe every person deserves the chance to live out their version of the American dream, and it is my duty and honor to help you achieve it. As a family man myself, I understand how important family is when choosing the right place to call home. My approach is personal, patient, and fully centered around your goals. I listen closely, communicate clearly, and work tirelessly to ensure you feel confident and supported throughout the entire process. Your dream, your timeline, your vision—I'm here to make it a reality. Let’s take the next step together.
- Phone:(904) 788-7733
- Email:jay@flschoicerealty.com
Jay Hopkins
Realtor
Melanie Ferrin
Realtor
Melanie Ferrin
Realtor
Melanie Ferrin is a dedicated and honest real estate professional with over 28 years of industry experience, offering a rare blend of deep knowledge and genuine care. Her real estate journey began more than 12 years ago in Utah, and she now proudly holds licenses in both Utah and Florida. Today, she calls the beautiful coastal city of St. Augustine home, where she lives with her husband and continues to serve clients with unmatched professionalism. Melanie’s roots in the industry run deep. Before becoming a licensed agent, she worked alongside her father for RMS info, producing reports for title companies—an experience that gave her a strong foundation in the behind-the-scenes intricacies of real estate. She also spent over a decade working for Mattel servicing clients such as Walmart & Target. These diverse experiences have shaped her into a highly skilled communicator and problem solver, known for going above and beyond for every client, whether they’re selling a longtime home, stepping into a new chapter, or investing for the future. Melanie is passionate about helping people navigate some of life’s biggest transitions. Her ability to connect, listen, and advocate fiercely for her clients sets her apart in the industry. When she’s not working, Melanie enjoys exploring Florida, trips to Disney Parks, movies, walks on the beach, DIY projects, and exploring vintage homes. She cherishes time with her husband, their three adult children, and their King Charles Cavalier , Crosby. With Melanie Ferrin, clients gain not just a knowledgeable agent, but a trusted partner committed to their success every step of the way.
- Phone:(904) 320-2203
- Email:Melanie@flschoicerealty.com
Melanie Ferrin
Realtor
Hyun Keiser
Realtor
Hyun Keiser
Realtor
Jacksonville has always felt like home. I moved to the U.S. at a very young age and spent most of my life here, always finding my way back to this community. After graduating from the University of North Florida, I discovered my true passion: helping people navigate one of the biggest decisions of their lives—buying or selling a home. Real estate is about more than transactions; it’s about people. I wouldn’t be where I am today without someone taking a chance on me, and I’m committed to doing the same for others. I believe in constant communication, going the extra mile, and treating every home like it’s my own—because a home is one of your most valuable assets, and you deserve an agent who genuinely cares. When I’m not working with clients, you’ll likely find me traveling, trying new restaurants, cooking in the kitchen, or spending quality time with my husband, our child, and our two dogs. Whether you’re buying, selling, or just curious about the market, I’d love to connect and see how I can help. Let’s make your real estate goals a reality.
- Phone:904-891-5676
- Email:hyun@flschoicerealty.com
Hyun Keiser
Realtor
Jansen Johns
Realtor
Jansen Johns
Realtor
Jansen Johns is a dedicated Florida native who brings a lifetime of local knowledge and a strong foundation in relationship-driven service to every real estate transaction. With over four years of experience living and working in the Gainesville area, Jansen offers valuable insight into the local market and the unique qualities that make each neighborhood feel like home. His background in sales has sharpened his communication, negotiation, and customer service skills—making him a natural advocate for both buyers and sellers. What truly sets Jansen apart is his belief that real estate is not just about properties—it’s about people. He is passionate about building meaningful connections with his clients, maintaining a healthy balance of professionalism and genuine care throughout the process. Whether you're buying your first home, searching for your next investment, or selling a place you’ve outgrown, Jansen is committed to walking alongside you every step of the way. Grounded by his faith and love for family, Jansen approaches his work with integrity, patience, and a deep sense of purpose. Outside of real estate, he enjoys golfing, swimming, and catching the latest films—a well-rounded lifestyle that reflects his personable and relatable nature. If you're looking for someone who will prioritize your goals, communicate with clarity, and make your real estate experience enjoyable, Jansen Johns is the professional you can trust.
- Phone:352-566-2975
- Email:Jansen@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Jansen Johns
Realtor
Stephanie Butler
Realtor
Stephanie Butler
Realtor
With a deep love for helping people and exceptional customer service skills, Stephanie has served as a Realtor for over 20 years. She enjoys helping her clients find the home that is the perfect fit for them. Her experience includes both residential and commercial properties. In addition, Stephane owns Butler Insurance Inc., an insurance brokerage that provides personal and commercial insurance to clients in multiple states.
Since moving to Florida in 2004, Stephanie loves to savor the outdoors with fishing, boating, and golfing. She loves helping others make Florida their home and it is her top priority to provide great service while doing so.
- Phone:352-844-0550
- Email:Stephanie@FLsChoiceREalty.com
Stephanie Butler
Realtor
Yailen Mattox
Realtor
Yailen Mattox
Realtor
Introducing Yailen Mattox: Born and raised in Cuba, Yailen’s journey took her through Mexico before she arrived in the United States, where her determination and strong work ethic have fueled her success. She brings that same dedication and care to every client she serves. Yailen is passionate about many things—her family, cooking, dancing, continuous learning, and building meaningful connections. Her husband, a commercial loan officer, and their two spirited children keep her life full of love and energy. Yailen’s natural ability to make fast friends and her genuine passion for helping others drew her to real estate, where she is deeply committed to providing exceptional service to each and every client.
- Phone:509-907-0067
- Email:Yailen@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Yailen Mattox
Referral Agent
Matthew James
Realtor
Matthew James
Realtor
Finding the perfect place to call home shouldn’t be a stressful experience. Matthew is passionate about helping future homeowners discover their dream residences while ensuring the process is smooth, informed, and enjoyable. With a background in design, he has a keen eye for how property improvements—whether through architecture, interiors, landscaping, or even lighting—can significantly impact daily mood and motivation. Matthew is dedicated to putting his clients’ best interests first, ensuring all promises are fulfilled promptly and professionally. In his free time, he enjoys staying active, learning new skills, designing for live shows, and babysitting. If you’re thinking about buying or selling, don’t hesitate to reach out to Matthew!
- Phone:904-776-8547
- Email:Matthew@FLsChoiceRealty.com
Matthew James
Realtor
Chantay Banks
Realtor
Chantay Banks
Realtor
Chantay Banks is a dedicated real estate professional licensed since 2019, bringing a people-first approach to every transaction. With hands-on experience representing both buyers and sellers, Chantay has worked with first-time homebuyers, seasoned investors, commercial purchasers, land buyers, and clients seeking rental properties. Her well-rounded background allows her to understand diverse real estate needs and guide clients with clarity and confidence. Chantay is also a commissioned Notary Public, allowing her to provide added convenience and support throughout the transaction process. Known for building fast, genuine rapport, Chantay goes beyond the role of a traditional real estate agent. She takes the time to understand her clients’ goals, values, and lifestyles—approaching each property as if she were purchasing it herself. Her clients appreciate her honesty, patience, and commitment to serving their best interests, not just closing deals. Spiritually grounded and service-driven, Chantay believes real estate is about more than transactions—it’s about trust, stewardship, and helping people make sound decisions for their future. Whether assisting with home purchases, sales, rentals, or investment opportunities, she is committed to providing thoughtful guidance and a personalized experience from start to finish.
Chantay Banks
Realtor
Natalia Johnson
Realtor
Natalia Johnson
Realtor
Natalia was born in Colombia and has proudly called Jacksonville, Florida home for the past five years. As a bilingual real estate professional fluent in English and Spanish, she has a strong passion for helping people navigate meaningful moments and open the doors to new chapters in their lives. Her heart for service was shaped through seven years as a volunteer firefighter, where helping others during important and challenging times became second nature. That same dedication, empathy, and people-first mindset now guide her work in real estate, where her goal is to make every client feel supported, heard, and confident throughout the process. With a background as a product design engineer and graphic designer, Natalia has a creative eye and a strong attention to detail, allowing her to help clients visualize possibilities and see the potential in every space. Her experience living and exploring Jacksonville—its neighborhoods, restaurants, and outdoor lifestyle—gives her valuable local insight she loves sharing with her clients. Friendly, goal-oriented, and fueled by positive vibes, Natalia is committed to creating a smooth, enjoyable experience from the first conversation to closing, helping her clients turn dreams into homes and goals into reality.
Natalia nació en Colombia y desde hace cinco años orgullosamente llama a Jacksonville, Florida su hogar. Es una profesional bilingüe en bienes raíces, fluida en inglés y español, con una gran pasión por acompañar a las personas en momentos importantes y ayudarlas a abrir las puertas de nuevos capítulos en sus vidas. Su vocación de servicio se formó a lo largo de siete años como bombero voluntario, una experiencia que fortaleció su amor por ayudar a otros en situaciones significativas y desafiantes. Esa misma empatía, compromiso y enfoque humano son hoy la base de su trabajo en real estate, donde su prioridad es que cada cliente se sienta escuchado, acompañado y seguro durante todo el proceso. Gracias a su formación como ingeniera de diseño de producto y diseñadora gráfica, Natalia cuenta con una visión creativa y gran atención al detalle, ayudando a sus clientes a visualizar el potencial de cada espacio. Haber vivido y explorado Jacksonville le ha permitido conocer sus vecindarios, restaurantes y estilo de vida al aire libre, conocimiento local que disfruta compartir. Amigable, orientada a metas y guiada por vibras positivas, Natalia está comprometida a brindar una experiencia fluida y agradable desde la primera conversación hasta el cierre, ayudando a convertir sueños en hogares y metas en realidad.
- Phone:(904) 474-3731
- Email:natalia@flschoicerealty.com
Natalia Johnson
Realtor
Brianna Wurst
Realtor
Brianna Wurst
Realtor
Brianna is originally from Virginia and now gladly calls Florida home. She has a deep love for the outdoors, especially the mountains and the beach, and truly enjoys spending time with family. She's naturally creative and loves crocheting and working on artistic projects, which translates into how she approaches real estate—with care, creativity, and attention to detail. Her goal is to help guide you through your home journey while being a reliable resource, a strong advocate, and a friendly face you can trust. Brianna provides knowledge, commitment, and support as you find a place to call home.
- Phone:(571) 506-7818
- Email:Brianna@flschoicerealty.com
Brianna Wurst
Realtor
Cathy Caputo
Realtor
Cathy Caputo
Realtor
Cathy Caputo brings a decade of experience as a licensed massage therapist to the real estate world—an unexpected combination that gives her a signature edge. With ten years spent helping clients feel at ease, listening deeply, and understanding people’s needs, Cathy naturally carries those same qualities into guiding buyers and sellers through every step of their real estate journey. Originally from New York, Cathy moved to Florida and made it her mission to explore Florida’s most inviting small towns, hidden gems, and local coffee shops—giving her an insider’s understanding of the lifestyle, culture, and character that make each community special. Cathy’s creative side shows up in everything she does. With a background in creative writing and a love for photography and hiking, she sees beauty in the details—whether it’s the way light hits a room, the personality of a neighborhood, or the story a property can tell. Her eye for aesthetics and her appreciation for meaningful moments help her market homes with authenticity and connect clients with properties that genuinely fit their lives. Outside of work, Cathy treasures time with her nephew and two nieces, grounding her with a sense of family and purpose that carries into her thoughtful, client-first approach. Warm, patient, observant, and deeply committed, Cathy Caputo offers more than real estate expertise—she offers a calm, guided experience rooted in trust, understanding, and a genuine love for helping people find their place in Florida.
Cathy Caputo
Realtor
Robert Wheeler
Realtor
Robert Wheeler
Realtor
Robert Wheeler brings more than 30 years of sales experience, backed by a reputation for integrity, relationship-building, and consistently delivering results. Throughout his career, Robert has developed a strong ability to listen carefully, understand client needs, and provide thoughtful solutions that create long-term value.
His decades in sales have sharpened his communication skills, negotiation expertise, and commitment to exceptional service. Robert believes that success isn’t just about closing deals — it’s about building trust, serving others well, and creating positive experiences that last far beyond the transaction.
Outside of his professional life, Robert enjoys playing pinball — a hobby that reflects his quick thinking, strategic mindset, and love for a little friendly competition. He also values quality time with his family, especially cruising together and spending fun-filled days at Florida’s theme parks. These experiences highlight his appreciation for connection, adventure, and making lasting memories.
Whether he’s helping clients achieve their goals or enjoying time with loved ones, Robert approaches life with energy, dedication, and a genuine passion for serving others.
- Phone:352-405-9015
- Email:Robert@flschoicerealty.com
Robert Wheeler
Realtor
Shelley Doolity
Realtor
Shelley Doolity
Realtor
Shelley Doolity is a seasoned professional with a dynamic background that spans over two decades. She spent 15 years in the mergers and acquisitions space, helping build two successful companies—one public and one private—in the competitive world of cell phone communications. A proud veteran of the United States Air Force, Shelley brings discipline, integrity, and strategic thinking to everything she does.
For the past five years, Shelley has channeled her energy and expertise into real estate, where she has quickly earned a reputation for being knowledgeable, compassionate, and deeply committed to her clients. She finds true joy in helping individuals and families transition into the next chapter of their lives, whether they’re buying, selling, or investing in property.
Shelley is also a devoted wife and mom to two children. When she’s not working, you’ll find her exploring hiking trails, swimming at the beach, or discovering the best local eats—as a true foodie at heart. Her love for people, paired with her deep understanding of the local market, makes Shelley a trusted guide and advocate for every client she serves.
- Phone:352-717-8305
- Email:Shelley@flschoicerealty.com
Shelley Doolity
Realtor
Islia Jovel
Realtor
Islia Jovel
Realtor
Islia Jovel is a seasoned professional with a richly diverse background spanning the fast-paced world of hospitality, the vital fieldwork of the Fish & Wildlife Department, and the dynamic landscape of real estate. Her years in the service industry—ranging from customer-facing roles in restaurants to high-pressure team environments—have shaped her into a master of communication, problem-solving, and above-and-beyond client care. These experiences taught her the value of patience, professionalism, and anticipating the needs of others before they even ask.
Her time with the Fish & Wildlife Department further deepened her connection to Florida’s natural beauty and instilled in her a meticulous attention to detail, while real estate has allowed her to channel all of these skills into helping clients navigate one of the most important decisions of their lives.
A proud Florida resident for over 37 years, Islia has called Gainesville home for the past 9 years. Her love for the state runs deep, and she takes pride in helping others find their own place in the Sunshine State.
When she’s not guiding clients through successful transactions, Islia enjoys long walks on the beach, exploring the stars through astrology, and cherishing moments with her three daughters and loving husband. Passionate, intuitive, and service-driven, Islia Jovel is committed to creating exceptional experiences with every person she meets.
- Phone:352-660-7861
- Email:Islia@flschoicerealty.com
Islia Jovel
Realtor
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