The professionals here at HALL Realty are the smart choice for buying or selling real estate in Clear Lake, Ventura and the surrounding area.
Carrie Shannon
Broker / Owner
Broker since 2011
“Carrie Shannon optimizes integrity, energy, hard work, and creative service in every detail of your real estate transaction. Carrie grew up in Clear Lake and started her customer service skills at the age of 14. She has continued to rise early and study the local markets daily to offer service you expect from a professional real estate agent. Since beginning her real estate career in 2011, she has gone from part- time sales associate, to full-time broker associate in 2013, to broker owner of Hall Realty in 2018. She has worked every aspect of the industry representing sellers, buyers, and investors in both the residential and commercial market.
Carrie is devoted to her family and has a strong devotion to faith. She partakes in every avenue Clear Lake offers, from boating to biking, to volunteering with the Chamber of Commerce in many events throughout all seasons. She has a love for her community and bringing people together to enjoy all the benefits Clear Lake has to offer.
Carrie has been trained and inspired in sales by some of the greats, including Zig Ziglar. She builds strong relationships with local lending institutions, certified home inspectors, contractors, as well as other Realtors within her market. Carrie uses her experience and foresight to proactively address details before they become a problem. She and her team initiate communication in every detail of the transaction, from the first phone call all the way to close. She leads, trains, and motivates her team to communicate with you better and provide service you expect! Five words you can count on from Hall Realty; love, integrity, commitment, passion, and fun!"
Jennifer Heller
Broker Associate
12 years as a realtor.
Married with one daughter and four sons.
“I love helping people buy and sell their homes; giving people great service and making sure my clients are very well taken care of. I am ethical, fair and I make sure clients are happy with decisions they make about one of the most expensive decisions they will make in their lifetime.”
Kristi Wilcke
Broker Associate
Realtor since 1999 and Broker since 2007
Married with three sons.
“Being born and raised in Clear Lake and also raising my family here gives me a unique insight into the area and all it has to offer. One of my greatest joys I get from being a Realtor is helping clients obtain their dream of home ownership. I look forward to handing them the keys and say “welcome home! ” That part of my job keeps me motivated to go above and beyond to make their Real Estate experience flawless.”
Al Ashland
Sales Associate
Agent since 2007
Married with two grown sons.
With a background in all aspects of real estate, from building to sales, I am able to offer my clients the necessary information they require for their real estate transactions. Whether it’s commercial, lake shore or residential, guiding my clients through the real estate process is my main goal.
Morgan Dirksen
Sales Associate
Agent since 2018
I am born and raised in North Iowa and currently live in Garner with my husband. I believe owning a home is one of the greatest investments which is why I am here to assist clients with all facets related to real estate decisions. I am open, honest, and dedicated to serving my clients. I also have personal involvement with buying, selling, and renovating properties throughout North Iowa. My experience and knowledge of the area will help simplify the transaction and make it the best experience possible.
Zach Hermanson
Sales Associate
Amelia Rose
Sales Associate
Whether you are buying, selling or investing in a property, Amelia’s aim is to make the process as seamless as possible. She believes in approaching every opportunity with a positive mindset and know that together you can achieve your dreams.
Brittney Sterner
Sales Associate
Navigating the ever-changing real estate market can be a rollercoaster, but fear not! I'm here to be your compass, guiding you through the ins and outs of buying and selling. My goal is to make your experience seamless and stress-free. Personal Touch, Professional Results: I believe in a unique and personal approach. I'm not just your Realtor; I'm your partner in this exciting journey. Your vision becomes my vision and I am committed to doing my very best to make that vision a reality!
Tanner Braun
Sales Associate
Tanner Braun brings a unique blend of service and leadership to the real estate arena. As a dedicated family man, Tanner's love for building relationships extends beyond his household to his community and professional endeavors.
With a background rooted in service, Tanner understands the importance of putting others first. His commitment to serving his clients goes beyond transactions; it's about creating meaningful connections and ensuring their needs are met every step of the way.
Tanner's leadership skills shine through in his approach to real estate. Whether he's guiding clients through the buying or selling process or collaborating with his team, Tanner leads with integrity, empathy, and a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes.
Outside of real estate, Tanner is actively involved in his community, volunteering his time and resources to make a positive impact. Whether it's organizing local events, supporting charitable causes, or simply lending a helping hand to neighbors in need, Tanner's dedication to serving others is unwavering.
For Tanner, real estate isn't just a profession; it's an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of those he serves. With his passion for building relationships and his commitment to service, Tanner Braun is your trusted partner in achieving your real estate goals.
Jen Dvorak
Sales Associate
As a Clear Lake native, my knowledge and love for this community runs deep. Growing up, my parent’s, Mike & Jessie Putnam, owned a furniture restoration business called Putnam's Refinishing and a storefront downtown called Antiques on Main. This experience taught me valuable skills and instilled in me a passion for owning my own business and working with people. I graduated from CLHS in 1990 and attended the University of Iowa - GO HAWKS!! I now am the PROUD mom of three absolutely amazing kids! One of them is also a fellow Hawkeye!!
With my real estate license in hand, I am thrilled to bring my expertise to Clear Lake & surrounding communities. Guiding individuals and families in finding their dream homes is a fulfilling endeavor. Clear Lake offers an active lifestyle with a welcoming atmosphere, making it a desirable place to call home. Whether we have crossed paths before or are just meeting, I look forward to building new connections and reconnecting with familiar faces. Together, we will explore the real estate market and find the perfect home for you. Thank you for your support, and I am honored to be a part of your real estate journey. Let's work together to make your dreams a reality.
Jaden Tverberg
Sales Associate - Ankeny, IA
I take pride in providing personalized service tailored to each client’s unique needs. My approach is built on trust, integrity, and a deep understanding of the local market. I believe in clear communication and transparency every step of the way.
Whether you’re navigating your first home purchase or seeking an investment opportunity, I’m here to help you make informed decisions that align with your goals.
Let’s connect and make your real estate dreams a reality!
Madison Roberts
Sales Associate
Emily Hill
Sales Associate
When Emily is not busy helping others, she embraces her role as an active mother of two. In her free time, she pursues her passions like participating in team races to enjoying the open road in her Jeep.
With Emily, you'll get a hardworking, approachable, and enthusiastic partner who understands the importance of finding a place to call home. Whether you're buying, selling, or just exploring your options, Emily is here to make your journey smooth and rewarding!
Laura Judge
Sales Associate
Brent Rule - CNE, RFC
Licensed Broker - Associate in the State of Iowa
Since beginning his career in 2011, Brent has helped clients navigate the complexities of buying and selling homes with confidence and ease. His commitment to providing top-tier customer service, combined with his deep market knowledge and negotiation skills, has earned him the trust of buyers and sellers alike.
Brent has held key roles with reputable firms, including RE/MAX Real Estate Concepts, Graf Home Selling Team & Associates, and Iowa Realty. Throughout his career, he has excelled in roles such as Licensed Broker Associate, Listing Partner, and Assistant Sales Manager. His ability to develop marketing strategies, analyze market trends, and guide clients through every step of the real estate process has been instrumental in his success.
In addition to his professional accomplishments, Brent has been an active member of the Cedar Rapids Area Association of Realtors (CRAAR), where he has contributed to various committees, including the Realtor Development Task Force, Promotion & Entertainment Committee, and Board of Directors. His leadership and dedication to the industry have helped shape the local real estate landscape.
Brent’s expertise extends beyond transactions—he is passionate about educating clients and mentoring new agents to ensure a high standard of professionalism in the field. With certifications such as Certified Negotiation Expert and Residential Financial Consultant, he continues to stay ahead of industry trends and best practices.
Whether working with first-time buyers, seasoned investors, or homeowners looking to sell, Brent is committed to making the real estate experience smooth, successful, and rewarding. His strong work ethic, personable approach, and unwavering dedication make him a trusted partner in the real estate journey.