Buffy Jo Schictel
Realtor, Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt
Grand Haven, MI 49417
Phone (231) 855-7585
Languages
English
Bio
Buffy was born and raised in Michigan. She studied at Western Michigan University where she earned a bachelor’s degree. She fell in love with real estate in 2008, after purchasing her first home and remodeling the whole house, and making a profit when she sold it. Then, repeating the process by buying two more houses, fixing them up, and selling both for a huge profit. She knew that the world of real estate was a perfect fit for her and decided to get licensed to help others fulfill their dreams of buying and selling real estate. Buffy is very enthusiastic about helping her clients and finds it rewarding when she finds the perfect home for them. She does not just sell them a house or help them buy one, she listens to what her client's wants and needs are. She makes herself available to her clients with an elevated level of communication and patience and will always put the experience over the sale. She truly feels that real estate is a lifetime endeavor and has found it immensely rewarding and gratifying to assist people with their real estate needs and dreams.
Buffy believes in giving back to her community and has been continually active with numerous non-profit organizations. She is a board member and was recently named in 2023 the first Vice President of the Women's Council of Realtors Lakeshore. She gives of her time to the Special Olympics Polar Plunge every year and her team was the biggest team with the most money raised. Additionally, she supports the Women's Division Chamber of Commerce by helping fill the local food pantries for those in need and dances with the local stars for charity with a group called the “Boss Babes.”
She services the communities along the Lakeshore of West Michigan and delights in sharing what the beautiful Michigan area lifestyle has to offer her clients with her local knowledge and expertise; which include a multitude of outdoor activities offering gorgeous nature trails for walking, hiking and biking in addition to golf, boating, wonderful dining, boutique shopping along with unique events and activities for everyone. She especially likes to share with people her love of old hotrods that was handed down to her from her father and she enjoys driving them in parades and going to car shows with him.
Pairing with Coldwell Banker Woodland Schmidt was the other perfect piece of the puzzle for her. They are recognized as one of the most trusted and reputable real estate brands in the world. Expertise as a Master of Real Estate Marketing and online presence, having the reach of an international network and global connection, and being a leader in the luxury market. These things are the distinctive mix for Buffy. Let Buffy assist you with selling or buying your home, vacation home, vacant property, investment property, or luxury waterfront estate, and discover the unique lifestyle, natural beauty, and delightful climate that Michigan has to offer.
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