🤝 Trusted Partners · Greater Cincinnati

The Team Behind
Every Successful Closing.

Real estate is a team sport. Behind every smooth transaction is a network of trusted professionals who show up, do great work, and put clients first. After 18+ years in the Greater Cincinnati market, I've built relationships with the very best — and I'm proud to share them with you.

7
Year Partnership
3
Trusted Inspectors
60+
Yrs Combined
700+
Loans Closed

My Trusted Partner Agent

When you work with me, you also have access to one of Cincinnati's most experienced brokers — a partnership built over 7 years of serving our mutual clients with excellence.

Pauline Justice Mami — Real Estate Broker, OwnerLand Realty
45+
Years in
Real Estate
🤝 7-Year Partnership  ·  OwnerLand Realty, Inc.
Pauline Justice Mami
Real Estate Broker · OwnerLand Realty, Inc. · Licensed Agent Since 1980 · Broker Since 1998

Pauline Justice Mami is one of Greater Cincinnati's most accomplished and deeply experienced real estate professionals. Licensed as an agent since 1980 and as a broker in Ohio since 1998, she has guided clients and shaped careers in this industry for over four decades — through every market cycle imaginable.

Before joining OwnerLand Realty, Pauline built a distinguished career managing agents at multiple local real estate firms across Greater Cincinnati. Her leadership experience gives her an understanding of this business that goes far beyond the transaction level — she knows how brokerages work, how deals get made, and how to protect her clients in any situation.

Pauline has also given back to the industry in a meaningful way, teaching new agents and continuing education courses at Hondros College — one of Ohio's premier real estate schools. The skills and ethics she has instilled in the next generation of agents speak to both her expertise and her commitment to raising the standard of the profession.

Pauline and I have been working side by side for 7 years, combining our strengths to serve clients across Hamilton, Butler, Warren, and Clermont counties in Ohio, as well as Northern Kentucky. When you work with me, you're backed by 45+ years of combined real estate experience — and a broker who has truly seen it all.

1980
Agent Licensed
1998
Broker Licensed
7 Yrs
Our Partnership
🎓 Hondros College Instructor
🏢 Multi-Firm Broker Manager
📋 Ohio Licensed Broker Since 1998
★ 40+ Years in Real Estate

The Inspectors I Trust with My Clients' Biggest Investment

A great home inspector is one of the most important members of your buying team. After hundreds of transactions, I've worked with inspectors of every quality. The three below are the ones I call on personally — thorough, professional, and genuinely invested in protecting you. Each is fully licensed and insured in Ohio and Kentucky.

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Brian Gibbs
Master Home Inspection Services
⭐ Cincinnati's Most Trusted

Brian Gibbs has been Cincinnati's go-to home inspector since 2012 and launched Master Home Inspection Services in 2018. With 5,000+ inspections completed and a 5-star Google reputation, Brian is meticulous, fast to report, and great at communicating findings in plain language. I've referred Brian to dozens of my clients — he never lets them down.

Home Inspection Radon Testing Mold Sewer Scope Termite / WDI Septic Pool New Construction
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Garrett Gerard
Gerard Home Inspections
🏆 Greater Cincinnati's #1 Rated

Garrett Gerard leads Greater Cincinnati's top-rated home inspection company, serving the Tri-State area across Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeastern Indiana. Gerard Home Inspections is known for accurate reporting, cutting-edge technology (thermal imaging, combustion analysis), and a personalized approach that treats every client as a priority.

Home Inspection Radon & Mitigation Thermal Imaging Sewer Scoping WDI / Termite Combustion Analysis
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Caleb Kingsley
Holistic Home Inspections
🔍 Most Thorough & Detailed

Caleb Kingsley takes a comprehensive, client-first approach — averaging 3.5+ hours on site and documenting 60+ issues per inspection. Holistic Home Inspections uses professional-grade equipment including infrared cameras, gas detectors, and sewer cameras. Caleb offers follow-up video calls to walk through every report item with you in detail.

Full Home Inspection Sewer Scope Termite / WDI Air Quality / Mold Radon Testing Pre-Drywall

Smooth Closings, Every Time

A great title company is the backbone of a clean, on-time closing. American Homeland Title Agency has been my go-to for years — professional, detail-oriented, and genuinely easy to work with for buyers, sellers, and agents alike.

American Homeland
TITLE AGENCY
🏛️
"Making it easy for everyone buying or selling a home."

American Homeland Title Agency is one of Greater Cincinnati's most established professional title companies — handling real estate title searches, owner's title insurance, and closings across Ohio and Northern Kentucky with precision and care.

With 9 offices spanning Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, Dayton, and beyond — including a dedicated NKY office in Wilder and a Cold Spring location — they're perfectly positioned to serve every transaction in the markets I work in. Their SMARTtransaction system lets everyone track the deal in real time, so there are never any surprises at the closing table.

I refer American Homeland Title because they make my clients feel taken care of — and because their attorneys and title examiners know how to resolve title issues before they become deal-killers.

What They Handle
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Title Search & Exam
Thorough property history research to uncover liens, judgments, or ownership disputes before closing.
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Owner's Title Insurance
Protects your ownership rights against future claims — a one-time premium for lifetime peace of mind.
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SMARTtransaction
Real-time transaction tracking so buyers, sellers, and agents always know exactly where the deal stands.
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Closing Coordination
End-to-end closing management — scheduling, document prep, and a smooth signing day experience.
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Earnest Money
Secure online earnest money payment processing — fast, safe, and paperless.
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Real Estate Attorneys
In-house attorneys available for complex title issues, liens, and legal review at closing.
📍 Greater Cincinnati & NKY Locations
Main Office · 9656 Cincinnati-Columbus Rd, Cincinnati OH 45241
Downtown · 810 Sycamore St, 5th Floor, Cincinnati OH 45202
Eastgate · 629 Cincinnati-Batavia Pike, Cincinnati OH 45244
NKY Office · 1 Moock Road, Wilder, KY 41071
Cold Spring · 4135 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076
Milford · 1160 State Route 28, Milford, OH 45150

Get Pre-Approved with Confidence

Jeff Fries — VP of Mortgage Lending, Guaranteed Rate
Jeff Fries
VP of Mortgage Lending
Guaranteed Rate Affinity · NMLS #926910
👨‍👦 Brothers in Business · Cincinnati's Lending & Real Estate Dream Team

Jeff Fries isn't just my go-to mortgage broker — he's my brother. And in over 15 years of lending experience, he's become one of Cincinnati's most respected VPs of Mortgage Lending.

Jeff specializes in working with first-time buyers, investors, and clients with complex income situations — including 1099 earners, self-employed borrowers (Bank Statement loans), and DSCR investment property financing. He's helped 700+ clients across Ohio and Kentucky secure financing, and he's known for being available even on weekends.

When you're buying a home with me, Jeff is my first call — because fast, reliable pre-approvals win offers in this market.

Conventional FHA VA / Military USDA DSCR (Investment) Bank Statement 1099 Programs Jumbo Down Payment Assistance Same-Day Approval
Located at 7917 Beechmont Ave, Ste B, Cincinnati OH 45255 · NMLS #926910 · Licensed in Ohio & Kentucky · This is not a commitment to lend.

Why Work With Jeff?

Jeff's combination of deep lending expertise, local knowledge, and personal investment in every client's outcome makes him the natural first call for anyone buying in the Greater Cincinnati market.

Fast Pre-Approvals That Win Offers
In today's competitive Cincinnati market, speed matters. Jeff's pre-approvals are thorough, fast, and taken seriously by listing agents — giving my buyer clients a genuine edge.
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Expert in Complex Situations
Self-employed? Investor income? Non-traditional W2? Jeff has seen it all and has programs for situations other lenders won't touch — DSCR, Bank Statement, 1099, and more.
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Available Evenings & Weekends
Jeff's clients consistently praise his responsiveness. When a deal is moving fast and questions come up, he picks up the phone — even on weekends.
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Clear, Honest Communication
Jeff walks every client through their options clearly — no jargon, no surprises. His goal is for you to feel confident and informed throughout the entire loan process.
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700+ Clients Helped in OH & KY
From first-time buyers putting 3% down to investors structuring DSCR loans, Jeff's experience across all buyer types means no situation is too complicated.

Why Having the Right Team Changes Everything

In real estate, who you know matters as much as what you know. After 18+ years in this market, my network isn't just convenient — it's a genuine competitive advantage for every client I serve.

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You Know What You're Buying
Our inspectors catch what others miss — protecting you from costly surprises and giving you real leverage at the negotiating table.
You Move Faster
A trusted lender who delivers fast, solid pre-approvals means your offers are taken seriously in a market where hours can cost you a home.
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You're Never Alone
From Pauline's 45+ years of broker wisdom to my 18 years of local investing and sales — you have experienced professionals at every step.
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You Keep More Money
The right inspector finds problems before you close. The right lender finds the best rate. The right agent negotiates hard. Together, that's thousands of dollars in your pocket.

Put the Full Team to Work for You

Whether you're buying your first home, selling an investment property, or hunting your next flip in Cincinnati or Northern Kentucky — you deserve a team that's done it thousands of times. Let's talk.

Cincinnati, OH REALTOR® · Norwood · Oakley · OTR · Covington KY · West Chester · Paddock Hills  ·  Full profile on Zillow  ·  Christopher Fries, REALTOR® · Licensed in OH & KY · OwnerLand Realty, Inc. (513) 896-1200  ·  friesrealestate.com  ·  chrisfries.net