Greenbook: A Local Guide to Chesapeake Living - Issue 3 | Page 47

Chris Axtell REALTOR As a contactor with 30 years’ experience building & remodeling homes, mold remediation specialist & investment property analyst, Chris Axtell knows just what to look for when you walk through the door. First time home buyers appreciate Chris for his well-rounded experience & professionalism. While most agents just show houses, Chris will show you what issues the house might have now or down the road, helping you to make a better-informed decision. As a longtime resident of Southern Maryland, Chris enjoys the rural heritage of the area & working with the locals. An avid outdoor sportsman, physical fitness enthusiast, and a member of the American Legion, Chris has always been proud to work with our active and retired military personnel along with the contractors who support them. Chris’ education from PGCC as a computer analyst gives him great insight into today’s technologies. He is also a member of the Southern Maryland Association of Realtors, with specialized training in Short Sales and USDA Rural Mortgages. Chris has always considered himself lucky to work with the knowledgeable staff, experienced associates, and dedicated brokers of J. Melvin Premier Properties; he is confident that you will appreciate these same qualities upon working with him. Carlos Garcia Commercial, Investment, & Foreign Investor Specialist REALTOR Carlos Garcia, co-founder and broker at J. Melvin Premier Properties, has more than 13 years of experience in the real estate industry. Prior to J. Melvin, Carlos was an awardwinning agent at Century 21, Comstock Earnest and ReMax 100 before opening his own Century 21 franchise in southern Maryland. As broker and managing partner at J. Melvin, Carlos’ responsibilities include running day-to-day operations, reviewing contracts, developing business relationships and promoting the company. Carlos is not your typical broker—he believes that the only way for a company to succeed is to have sales executives who are professional, and who put their clients’ needs first. Carlos’ goal is not to have the largest brokerage, but the best brokerage. Please share your experience with J. Melvin Premier Properties by contacting Carlos. 240.286.3611 [email protected] Carlos has lived and worked in the D.C. Metropolitan Area since 1989. Beyond his role at J. Melvin, Carlos is a firearms instructor, a U.S. Navy veteran and a former police officer. GREENBOOK | SEPTEMBER - OCTOBER 2014 47