ROCKFORD, MI
Hi, I'm Amanda.
Rockford native. Realtor®. Real estate investor. Wife. Mom of four. Homeschooler. Former yoga studio owner. Lover of a good porch and a house that fits the life you're actually living.
“Rockford isn’t just where I work. It’s where I’m from and where I’m staying.”
4 yrs
as a Realtor®
12+ yrs
as an investor
49
investment properties
Top
Zillow Agent 2023–25
THE REAL ESTATE CHAPTER
Four years in.
A lifetime of perspective.
I've been a licensed Realtor® for four years. But I've been a real estate investor for over twelve. When I sit down with a buyer or seller, I'm not just thinking about the transaction — I'm thinking about the long game. I've made every kind of real estate decision there is. The good ones, and the ones I'd do differently. That experience is what I bring to every client.
ROCKFORD ROOTS
Rockford is home.
Not just a market.
I grew up on the lake here. I know which neighborhoods feel right for families, where people tend to land and love it, and what it feels like to drive home to Rockford and feel your shoulders drop. That kind of knowledge doesn't show up in a market report — but it shows up in every conversation I have with a client.
Before real estate
A little background
Before real estate, I owned a yoga studio in Rockford — and built one of my favorite communities around it. Then came homeschooling our four kids through Classical Conversations. Two very different worlds. The same thread running through both: showing up for people in the middle of busy, transitional seasons of life. It turns out that skill translates directly into real estate.
Yoga studio owner
Built a community in Rockford before the word "community" became a marketing term.
Homeschool mom
Classical Conversations family. Four kids. Deeply embedded in the West Michigan homeschool world.
Real estate investor
12+ years, 49 properties. She speaks investor because she is one.
How Amanda works
What it's actually like to work with me
Calm, honest, and strategic. I'm not here to rush you — I'm here to help you make the right call for your life, not just the transaction in front of us.
- Selling Strategic pricing, professional photography, and a proven system. One showing window, multiple offers — that's not luck, that's the process.
- Buying I listen first. Then I go to work — with strong negotiation and access that sometimes gets you in before a home hits the market.
- Investing I speak investor because I am one. I evaluate properties the way an investor thinks, not just the way an agent presents it.