Marilyn has been with the company for 19 years. She is our licensed abstractor and title examiner. She previously worked 27 years in the banking industry, and has a wide range of experience in consumer, agriculture, commercial, and residential real estate lending.  Marilyn has volunteered as a teacher for Home Stretch workshops for first time homebuyers. She has been a member of the Hutchinson Ambassadors, Dollars for Scholars, McLeod County 4-H program, and Parents for Seniors. She is kept busy with various church and community organizations.  With Marilyn’s work experience and involvement in the community, we are confident she will be able to help with all your real estate needs. Feel free to contact her with your questions relating to real estate closings or abstracting issues.

As our lead closer, Sonia works with you every step of the way towards a successful closing. She’ll process and prepare documents, working with you, the mortgage company and realtors to keep everything on track.  You’ll be in good hands as she is resourceful, organized and a team player.  Sonia brings seven years of combined experience in the real estate and construction industries.  In her spare time, she enjoys exploring MN with her husband and daughter, discovering new occasional shops, and attempts to keep the dog, cat and pony show under control at home.  She is also active in the local community and is a member of the Hutchinson Young Professionals.

Stefanie will be the first face you see when visiting our office.  She greets clients and cheerfully answers and directs phone calls.  The majority of Stefanie’s time is spent assisting with the Abstracting department.  She is eager to help you with finding answers to questions you may have as she continues to learn all there is to know in the abstract and title industry.  Stefanie keeps busy with her daughter, as she plays soccer and t-ball throughout the year.  She enjoys fishing with her husband and spending time with her family and friends.  Stefanie is a graduate of Ridgewater College with a diploma in Sales and Marketing.

Cathy joined our team in February, 2014. She brings with her over 12 years of experience as an escrow officer for all areas of real estate, as well as doing mobile closings. She was in banking for 16 years, and has taught evening adult accounting classes at Ridgewater College. She also did bookkeeping for various small businesses in the community before banking. Cathy works behind the scenes opening and closing files, along with ordering assessment searches and plat drawings.  Cathy enjoyed volunteering for various activities in school with her children’s athletic teams and groups. She also keeps busy by volunteering for activities at her church.

Kathy joined us in 2009. She brings over 25 years of experience working in the financial industry. Her background involves consumer, residential, and commercial lending support. Kathy works closely with Sonia on all our real estate closings. As a team, you can be assured someone is always available to assist you with any questions or concerns you have as you look forward to buying, selling, or refinancing your property. Kathy also assists with our abstracting department. She had been active in her daughter’s school, athletic, and church activities.

Deb assists with answering phones, creating and updating abstracts, and carries out daily office operations.  She enjoys learning new things and is willing to find the correct answer to your help answer your questions.

Deb comes with 20 plus years of customer service experience.  She enjoys playing darts on a weekly dart league and spending time with her family and friends.