YVETTE DUPREE

In the world of law, few can claim to have navigated the tides of change quite like Michael Freeman. His remarkable journey began nearly half a century ago, cutting his teeth in probate and litigation before expanding his expertise to real estate and corporate law. With the guidance of mentors at every stage of his career, Michael eventually struck out on his own and has never looked back. Over the past 20 years, real estate law has become his primary focus. With his wife by his side working as a paralegal, they are able to assist a large number of clients. “My wife is a lawyer under the British system, so she is very familiar with all the terminology and regulations as many of the laws are similar.” Their dedication to customer service, combined with the loyalty of REALTORS® who consistently refer clients to them, has made Michael’s practice a force to be reckoned with in the world of real estate law.

very diverse, colorful background,” John says. “I live on a 10-acre farm and I’ve done everything from building houses to being in the HVAC field, retail management, delivery jobs, and a lot of different experiences that help me relate to all sorts of different people.”

Looking toward the future, John says, “I plan to stay in residential practice as much as I can, because I thoroughly enjoy it. Ultimately I would like to form a team, automate a lot of processes, and put people down the same path that I was fortunate enough to go down. If it wasn’t for my partner calling me on a fluke two years ago, I don’t know if I ever would have gotten into the residential side of real estate. I love the community I’m around now. I love the freedom of choice that comes with being my own boss, and I genuinely enjoy working with people. It’s nice to feel trusted with most people’s largest purchase that they’re ever going to make. I love getting to be a part

Michael’s commitment to putting his clients first is what sets him apart from other lawyers in the field. This approach has earned him not only the appreciation of clients but also the respect of agents, who recognize the value of prioritizing their clients’ best interests over their own commissions. Instead of focusing on marketing or maintaining a strong online presence, Michael dedicates his time and energy to delivering exceptional service to those he serves. Michael’s practice primarily revolves around residential real estate, with a specialization in purchases and sales. This focus has allowed him to build lasting relationships with clients, who often become friends, enjoying dinners or baseball games together – a testament to the strong bonds Michael forms.