"Thank you Laurel for helping us buy our first house! Our 2 children love it and Cristina and could not be more happy. Thank you for everything you've done for us!"
David Lipson, Hancock Mi
Education & Training
• Numerous licensing courses
Licenses
• Associate Broker (1989)
• Sales License (1982)
Designations
• REALTOR®
• GRI® (1985)
• At Home With Diversity -One America designation
Community Involvement
• FOUNDER & PRESIDENT of 31 Backpacks Inc. - A non-profit organization that provides food for over 190 Copper Country students every school weekend and school holiday.
• Member of the Berkley Rotary Club since 1989
• Served on numerous real estate related committees
• Served on Board of REALTORS® 1986-1987
• Originally from Laurium - #6 of 10 children in the Hoganson family
Real Estate Experience and Awards
• 2015 Excellence in Education Leadership Award - Copper Country Association of School Boards
• 2014 Non-Profit Award - National Association of REALTORS - New Orleans Convention
• 2013 Volunteering Program Award - U.P. Volunteer Network
• 2012, 2013 Citizen of the Year - Copper Country Elks
• 2012, 2013 CENTURY 21 Pinnacle Quality Service Award
• 2009, 2011 CENTURY 21 Quality Service Producer Award
• 2009, 2011, 2012 Multi-Million Dollar Producer
• Consistently sold millions of dollars of real estate each year
• Previous Broker/Owner of two real estate companies in Michigan before moving back to the area
• Previous trainer and assistant manager for a real estate office (3 years)
• 93% of my business has been a result of repeat customers and referrals
• 36+ years experience in selling real estate in Michigan
Hobbies
• Reading
• Home improvement projects
• Spending as must time as possible with family
Memberships
• NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
• MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
• UPPER PENINSULA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®
• Keweenaw Multiple Listing Service