Home 1st Real Estate
Helping you move confidently - whether you're buying, selling, or simply planning your next chapter.
Welcome!
At Home 1st Real Estate, we believe that buying or selling a home isn’t just a transaction - it’s a life chapter.
As a locally owned and independently operated brokerage serving Jackson County, Michigan, we’re proud to combine deep community roots with honest guidance, clear communication, and a people-first approach.
We live here, we work here, and we’re invested in the neighborhoods we serve - from lakefront properties and first homes to investments and relocations. Every client, every conversation, and every decision reflects one simple belief:
Home is where life happens - and local knowledge matters.
When you’re ready to move forward, we’re here to help you do it with confidence, care, and real connection.
Locally Owned. Trusted. Focused on You.
Buying
Clarity, not pressure. Explore our guides and local buyer insights.
Selling
Your next chapter starts with a clear plan and the right partner.
Join Our Team
Work with a brokerage that values balance, mentorship, and integrity.
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Jackson County Communities
From lakefront living to small-town charm, every Jackson County community offers something unique.
Our Community Profiles highlight qualities that make each area special - all written by professionals who live and work right here.
Whether you’re searching for your first house, your forever home, or your next investment, discover the community that fits your story.
Explore Our Tools & Resources
Your next move starts with the right information. Our team puts home first. Explore our local tools, guides, and insights created to help you make confident real estate decisions.
Free Local Guides
Buying, selling, or investing? We’ve got you covered.
Download our Free Local Guides for clear, step-by-step advice from professionals who live and work right here in Jackson County.
Monthly Newsletter
Join our Home 1st Real Estate Monthly Newsletter for local market updates, community highlights, and practical insights.
Home Valuation Tool
Curious about your home’s current market value?
Get a quick, data-based estimate - and if you’d like, we’ll follow up with a personalized local assessment.
Mortgage Calculator
Our mortgage calculator helps you explore estimated monthly payments and see how your budget aligns with today’s market - all in just a few clicks.
Ready to Start Your Next Chapter?
Every move begins with a single conversation - and we’d love to start one with you.
Whether you’re thinking about buying, selling, investing, or just exploring your options, our team of local agents is here to help with clear communication, honest advice, and genuine care.
Because here, real estate is more than property - it’s people, stories, and the place we all call home.
Real Guidance. Real People. Real Estate That Puts Home First.
The Home 1st Blog
Insights, Stories & Local Expertise
Explore, learn, and connect with the people who put home first in everything they do.
Real estate is about more than houses - it’s about people, community, and the everyday moments that make a place feel like home.
On the Home 1st Real Estate Blog, you’ll find helpful articles, local stories, and expert insights designed to keep you informed and inspired. From market trends and seasonal homeowner tips to neighborhood highlights and agent advice, each post is written with the same warmth and clarity you’ll find in every conversation with our team.
2026 Forecast: A Season of Opportunity
The real estate headlines are shifting, and for the first time in years, the news is uplifting. Here is what we see on the horizon for 2026: ...more
News and More
December 30, 2025•2 min read
4 Smart Steps to Prepare for Your 2026 Real Estate Goals
Prepare for your 2026 real estate goals with these 4 essential steps. Home 1st Real Estate offers expert guidance for buying, selling, and investing in Jackson County, Michigan. ...more
News and More
December 29, 2025•3 min read
The One Question That Changes Everything About Your Home in 2026
Forget the typical New Year's resolutions. Start 2026 by asking one powerful question about your home that will guide every decision you make this year. ...more
News and More
December 27, 2025•6 min read
At Home 1st Real Estate, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all service.
We listen, we learn, and we tailor our approach to your goals, so you can move forward confidently, knowing you’re supported every step of the way.
Let’s talk about your next chapter - and make sure it begins the right way: With knowledge, trust, and a neighborly hand to guide you home.
📞 Contact Us Today
(517) 780-8090
You’re Not Just a Client - You’re a Neighbor.
That’s what makes Home 1st different. Because here, every relationship starts - and ends - with home.
2600 Airport Rd. Ste. 200
Jackson, MI 49202
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