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Congratulations to Alyssa Needham, Broker Associate with DKT Realty, on being named our Grand Junction Realtor of the week! As a licensed Realtor, Alyssa helps individuals with all of their real estate questions or needs.
 
“I love serving my community as a Realtor,” said Alyssa Needham. “With my background, experiences, and skillset I am able to provide a unique and personalized experience to anyone looking for help with their home buying or selling needs.”
 
Alyssa spent the last 10 years in marketing, communications, and community relations roles in various regional and national organizations in both the non-profit and private sector. With her extensive experience in marketing Alyssa markets homes for sale in the Grand Valley in a way that incorporates tried and true techniques paired with fresh new ideas.
 
“This community is a part of who I am. I can’t think of a more rewarding way of helping people than to have the privilege of guiding them through one of Quick read more or view full article the biggest decisions in their life – buying or selling their home,” said Alyssa. “It is an absolute joy to make meaningful connections with others, support and encourage them, and to be part of such an important decision in their life.”
 
Before entering into her professional career, Alyssa graduated from Fruita Monument High School. She attended Colorado Mesa University where she graduated with honors receiving a Bachelors of Business Administration. She was also recognized as an outstanding student for both her academics and involvement in the Business Program, Outdoor Program, and Entrepreneurship Club.
 
Alyssa has a love for adventure. You can often find her in her free time with her husband Steve on an outdoor adventure that involves hiking, riding motorcycles, mountain biking, exploring mountain towns, snowboarding, or gardening.
 
“If ever anyone has a question about the real estate market, or would like assistance in buying or selling their home, I would love to partner with them and be their Realtor,” states Alyssa. Alyssa can be reached by call or text at 970-270-9871 or via e-mail at AlyssaNicoleNeedham@gmail.com. Read Less

Congratulations to Teri Styers of Rejuvenation Homes, our featured Grand Junction Realtor of the week! In addition to being a broker, Teri has been active in the home rehab and resale (flip) business for many years.

Teri’s knowledge of forced appreciation and investing in general has linked her with a number of investor clients. She speaks both rehab and cap rates.

Her family’s passion for drag racing has also provided her a steady clientele of “car guys” who need big garages. She knows what makes a great shop and can discern true RV parking.

To get started on finding or selling your next real estate investment, you can reach Teri at teri@mbgj.com or 970-270-0805. You should also check out her website:  https://rejuvenationhomesinc.wordpress.com    where you can see examples of her projects and her happy clients.
 

 
Congratulations to Nicole Rich, Realtor at Nicole Rich Realty/Metro Brokers, our Grand Junction Realtor of the week! Nicole has been a licensed Realtor in Grand Junction since November of 2015, having grown up in our Valley, attending local schools and Colorado Mesa University.
She and her husband have two children, and together they enjoy all the family activities available in the Grand Valley. As a parent and a Realtor, Nicole knows what it means to relocate the family out of, or into a new home – the details, the decisions and the deadlines. As an experienced realtor, she knows the business and has the knowledge and necessary skills and to assist you and your family!
Nicole is energetic and ready to put her skills to work for you! You can reach her at 970-640-9965, or nicolerichgj@gmail.com
 

 
Congratulations to Rick Thurtle, Broker and Owner of Rick Thurtle & Associates, our Grand Junction Realtor of the Week! A longtime Grand Valley resident, and an active member of the Mesa County community since 1998, Rick loves to use his extensive knowledge, experience and attention to detail to make clients’ real estate transactions as smooth and profitable as possible. Over the years, local residents have grown to trust his tradition of public service making him one of the highest profile brokers in the area. He is known for serving all types of customers, from first time home buyers to longtime residents of the Western Slope.
 
Rick is a Certified Real Estate Negotiations expert, serves on the board of directors of several non-profit entities including the United Way of Mesa County, the Salvation Army, the Center for Independence, the Roice Hurst Humane Society, Mesa County RSVP and the American Red Cross and many others. 
 
Rick enjoys sporting events and live music Quick read more or view full article with his wife Vicki, as well as skiing, hiking and fishing across the beautiful Western Slope.
Rick is an avid Pickleball enthusiast. He and his wife Vicki enjoy spending time with their rescue dog, Scully.

To get in touch with Rick, call 970-243-3376.

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Congratulations to Lindy Franklin of Gear & Associates, our Grand Junction Realtor of the week! As a full-time real estate agent, Lindy values her client’s trust and strives to surpass their expectations.  She is passionate about helping her clients move forward with their real estate goals, from first time home buyers, to couples upgrading or downsizing, a bachelor purchasing his ultimate bachelor pad or a family purchasing their vacation home. Lindy attributes her success as an agent not only to her passion for real estate, but to her listening, analytical and negotiation skills. She earns her client’s respect by working diligently on their behalf, earning their trust, referrals, and repeat business.