5136 Lovers Lane Suite 104
Portage, MI 49002
"Rich's knowledge was invaluable. I couldn't have navigated the purchase of my home nearly as fluidly without him. He was there for me every step of the way. I didn't know him before the referral but now he feels like family. Turley, I cannot speak highly enough of him. "
Ray Roberts
Rich LaPorte
Rich's knowledge of the West Michigan Area is an asset to any buyer or seller. He goes above and beyond what his client's expect in every type of market. He works with all buyers and sellers.
Rich is a three time quality service award winner and a 3 time Pinnacle Quality Service Award winner. , his clients felt that Rich did an outstanding job, giving him an overall satisfaction rating of over 98%. He is a Four time Master's Ruby Award for sales (2015, 2016, 2017 and 2020. Rich was nominated as Realtor of the Year 5 times from 2016-2020. In 2018, Rich was elected as a Director for Greater Kalamazoo Association of Realtors where he served from 2019-2021. He is still involved with GKAR and is on several Task Force groups and Committees.
Rich started working with Century 21 in 2013 and loves being an agent with C21 Affiliated. He enjoys being a mentor to incoming agents and and is a member of The Closers Group in the Portage, Michigan office.
Rich is an Assistant Coach for Parchment High School's Varsity Baseball Program and was named Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association's Assistant Coach of the Year in 2020.
He loves playing golf, cooking for his friends and family and traveling the U.S. with his wife. He also enjoys spending time with his kids and grandkids in his limited spare time.