The Brokaw Group - Professional, personal & honest. No BS & we fight for you. We strive to create elite & exceptional service to all of our clients during the largest financial transaction of their lives. We love what we do. Our team consists of REALTORS- listing coordinator, transaction manager, and photographer/IT specialist. Education is important to us & we utilize that to provide our clients with the best service possible. Our clients will tell you- we CARE. We keep up on the latest policies and technologies. Sellers- Professional photography, floor plans, expert negotiations, drone photography and extreme knowledge of today's market. Buyers- Specializing in first time home buyers, waterfront properties, multiple offer situations, large parcel purchases, condominium purchases, up-sizing, and downsizing/retirement family purchases. We are home scouts & WILL find you the one! We especially enjoy helping our clients get out of a rental situation and into home ownership, the American Dream. We are not afraid to think outside the box and use unconventional methods to assist our clients. There is nothing more rewarding than that hug at closing time with the knowledge that we were able to help someone secure their goal. We like to assure that our clients have a 'seamless transaction' from start to finish whether buying or selling. We have multiple designations & Bethany is nationally published in real estate & teaches around the US. All of our transactions end with a hug, not a handshake! Bethany A. Brokaw, PMN, CRS, SRES, SRS, PSA, RCC, IDSP has been working in real estate since 2006, and enjoying every minute of it! She is the past President of the state of Michigan Women's Council of Realtors and the Broker/Owner of The Brokaw Group. Brokaw is an active Realtor, consistently outsells 99% of agents in the U.S., and leads a team who sell more than 175 houses annually. She is extremely skilled in technology, business, negotiations, marketing and never stops learning. Her clients become her extended family. She has taught for RE/MAX & Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices, and presented nationally for the Women's Council MidYear and National (NAR) meetings. She studied at Strayer University & the University of Michigan, though she feels "The School of Life" taught her much more. She is a graduate of the 2021 National Women's Council of Realtors Leadership Institute, Leigh Brown's Speaker Bootcamp & was Realtor of the Year for her board in 2022, Realtor of the Year for her local Women's Council in 2020. She has a junior Brady Bunch, with two beautiful daughters, two fantastic sons, and the best hubby ever. Writing, dancing & traveling are her passions, and she loves being on or in the water. Brokaw personally mentors single parents, sponsors nine children, and relishes in helping people. "I hope to inspire others in a way that others inspired me when I needed it."
OTHER LANGUAGES
English
Community Involvement
Volunteering with numerous local organizations. Community mentorship programs.
HOBBIES/INTEREST
Water sports, reading, dancing, and travel when time allows.
FAMILY
I'm currently married to my wonderful husband, Joshua, and have 2 beautiful, talented daughters as well as 2 sweet cats.
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What clients say about this agent....
Professional
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Outstanding
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Trustworthy
Attentive
Hard working
Excellent negotiator
Great for new buyers
Ssarlls732
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February 4, 2026
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Bethany was AMAZING! We needed someone who understood our needs with moving out of state, and selling our niche home. She sold it IMMEDIATELY! No hassles. No compromising. It was fantastic! She made the process simple and easy. Very communicative.
DeniseSchneider47
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August 31, 2025
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Josh was outstanding with both buying and selling processes for us. All the details were handled with minimal effort on our part. We had a family emergency the day before our closing and I was unavailable to attend the closing. Josh arranged for me to sign my documents with a notary that worked out perfectly. He had never had to do that before but it was flawless and I was able to take care of my family. I will always be grateful to him for ALL of his efforts on our behalf and would recommend his services highly.
Cherylelliott52
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July 24, 2025
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Bethany and her team were by my side through a very long process. They are wonderful to work with and very knowledgeable! I would work with them again anytime. They are with you every step of the way. Thanks again.
Avery
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July 8, 2025
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Josh was amazing. Always gave me updates throughout the house buying process, very professional. Would recommend everyone to buy a house through Josh!
Kathiws
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May 21, 2025
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We couldn't be happier with our experience selling our home with The Brokaw Group! Bethany and her team were an absolute rockstars throughout the entire process. Communication was truly outstanding, they kept us updated every step of the way, making sure we understood what was happening and what to expect next. Bethany clearly knows the real estate market inside out, and their guidance on pricing was invaluable. If you're looking for a realtor who is responsive, knowledgeable, and genuinely cares about getting the best outcome for you, contact the Brokaw Group. Five stars all the way!