David J. Strause has called Charlotte home for most of his life.  He comes from an entrepreneurial background, growing up in a family business of retail clothing stores. This experience taught him the value of hard work and delivering exceptional customer service. After graduating from UNC Chapel Hill, David obtained his real estate license in 1987 and started his career in real estate before earning an MBA and working overseas for two years. For twenty years, he worked in the mortgage industry where he became a top ranked mortgage banker in New York and later worked as a business consultant to mortgage companies.

David earned top honors as Wells Fargo's top-ranked mortgage banker nationally in new construction lending with over $110,000,000 originated in a single year. David has experience working with developers and luxury sales teams as the finance partner for over 2,500 new condominiums in 11 buildings including The Link, The Edge, 555 West 23rd Street, 325 Fifth Avenue, 225 Fifth Avenue, and The Plaza. Over his career, David has financed hundreds of millions in mortgages, and helped over 600 clients purchase their dream home. David loves helping people through the entire real estate process and has a passion for excellence and the ability to deliver exceptional outcomes, making him a true asset to have on your team.

Outside of work, David enjoys being active, spending time at the coast, playing tennis, and being involved in his sons after-school activities. David resides in South Charlotte with his wife, son, and two very active Jack Russells. David looks forward to the opportunity to earn your business and make your real estate transaction an exceptional one!

With 17+ years of real estate experience and a consistent Top Producer, Katie has grown her multi-million dollar business in real estate organically.

For Katie, it’s not just about selling homes. It's about relationships. It's about an investment. About resources. About providing one place where all your real estate needs are met.

Katie has spent her entire adult life learning and loving real estate. She’s developed a high level of competency in her local market, Charlotte NC and was the September 2022 featured Top Producer in Real Producers magazine. Katie is also the host of “Selling Charlotte” with American Dream TV. Her unique set of skills and knowledge is applicable anywhere and in any market.

Whether you’re a new looker or a life-long client, Katie's goal is to deliver to you a full system of housing resources: inventory, vendors, seasonal “to-do’s," tips and tricks to make your house feel like a home, strategies to make the most money on the back end, and so much more!

Katie brings a raw and real perspective that is equally valuable to the real estate newbie and the real estate guru.

Her mission is to bring you knowledge and joy under your roof.