About Hunt & Nest

A different type of real estate brokerage

We focus on relationships, not sales; every new client becomes a friend. And we want the best for our friends.

We've been there, buying a house is overwhelming. Just finding a new home is hard, especially in this market.

We know real estate. we know chattanooga.

Let us do the work for you.

Who are we?

Get to know the people behind Hunt & Nest. (plus meet our furry friend + mascot!) We'll be there to walk you through every step of the buying or selling process.

Meet Kelly

She cares. That’s why her clients ask for her, and the market does the same. Don’t let her fool you. Behind that soft exterior and southern charm is a relentless advocate, fighting for the interest of her clients. You need that.

With an extensive sales background spanning more than 15 years, Kelly possesses an innate talent for forging authentic bonds and fostering enduring relationships. A genuine communicator at heart, she effortlessly places you at the heart of every conversation, ensuring you’re always in the know. She single-handedly defines what Hunt & Nest is about.

DISTINCTION: Honesty, Integrity, and Character. You get it all, and a healthy dose of good karma too.

Meet Jeff

Part planner, part dreamer. Jeff guides his clients with a mix of knowledge and creativity. He’ll cross the t’s, dot the i’s, and help you plan your house warming party.

An accomplished Realtor® proficient in design, construction, and real estate management, Jeff brings a wealth of expertise to the table. With a remarkable track record spanning two decades as a construction project manager, designer, and trusted real estate advisor, he possesses the knowledge and skill set necessary to guide you through even the most intricate scenarios.Not brash, but matter of fact. Confident, not arrogant. Bold, but calculated. You want him on your side of the table.

DISTINCTION: Jeff is a one-stop-shop for all things real estate.

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Meet Michelle

Incredible and unstoppable, Michelle's dedication and innate nature to help others define her as an exceptional force in the real estate realm.

Michelle is a powerhouse in everything she undertakes. Her incredible achievements reflect her unwavering commitment and determination. When Michelle sets her mind to something, she achieves it, and this dedication seamlessly extends to her clients in the real estate field. She effortlessly translates her hardworking ethos into delivering exceptional results, making her an invaluable ally for anyone navigating the real estate journey

DISTINCTION: Dedicated, hard-working, and dependable. 

 

Meet Tim

The real estate industry is laborious, fast paced, and ripe with relational opportunities. Tim would know, he’s been cutting his teeth in other highly regarded fields before finding the culture that matches his passion, drive, and desire for community and relationships found here, at Hunt & Nest.

Real estate has been in Tim’s DNA for years. As a seasoned real estate investor, Tim has vast experience in fix-and-flips, buy-and-holds and other investment niches. He’s been there and done that, ready to unleash his knowledge to help you.

DISTINCTION: Military Veteran, husband, father and spiritual leader of his family. We call him trustworthy, confident, a doer who gets the job done. Who better to have on your side?

 

Meet Kira

She is not just a Director; she is a reliable partner, ready to tackle any challenge that arises. Her mission is to keep the gears of the business turning seamlessly behind the scenes, allowing clients to focus on what truly matters to them.​

From meticulously managing the intricacies of transactions to providing efficient administrative support, Kira’s role is centered around empowering clients. Her management style is rooted in a no-nonsense, matter-of-fact approach, ensuring every step is purposeful and efficient. While she may prefer the background, Kira’s dedication to client success shines through in every service she offers.

DISTINCTION: Unwavering Ethics, Versatile Proficiency, and Personalized Excellence.

jake the dog

Meet Jake

aka "The Dog Star"

The Hunt: A real estate firm with a mascot.

Whether sniffing out a good deal or spotting a bad one, Jake doggedly pursues a favorable experience for our clients.

Not a gray area to be found. It’s either black or white for Jake. You always know where you stand.

Keeper of peace in the office with a bite equal to his bark. Listener. Comforter. Best friend.

DISTINCTION: Top dog.

Hunt & Nest

personal Values

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Faith

Our faith leads us. Trusting in God allows us to focus on Him and people, not dollars and sales.

Creativity

In design, marketing, and real estate transactions. Finding creative solutions.

Anticipation

Anticipating our client’s needs. Listening to the Holy Spirit guides us to provide the best experience for clients.

Fun Facts about Jeff

Go-to Coffee Order:

Medium roast coffee with steamed cream

interior Design Style:

Rustic modern

Fave chatt neighborhood:

Northshore

Fun Facts about Kelly

Go-to Coffee Order:

Iced skinny vanilla late with almond milk

interior Design Style:

Modern Farmhouse

Fave chatt neighborhood:

Mountain Shadows

Client Love Notes

Thank you Kelly for making our home buying experience a dream instead of a nightmare! Kelly was quick when responding to calls and texts, she had an extreme level of patience, and was always very professional but with a deep level of empathy and compassion. You can tell she loves what she does, and she made us love the experience too! Thanks, Kelly for finding our dream home!

-Heather Sayne Walker

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We're ready to work for you and your family.