John's Personal Background:
John was born in Durand, WI, but was soon whisked away to France where his dad was serving in the US Army. His dad's career took the family to Panama City in Central America and many other destinations throughout the U.S.A. John attended 13 schools by the time he graduated from high school in Old Orchard Beach, Maine. John then took some time to travel and served as a Merchant Marine on the inland waters before starting college in Menomonie, WI at UW-Stout. After completing his B.S. degree in Education he stayed-on at UW-Stout to pursue a Master's Degree in Safety and Loss Control. His career in this field included relocations to several cities in Wisconsin and Minnesota. See "Professional Background" for a list of career fields and job titles. John received his real estate license in 2004 and has won numerous awards and recognitions for his achievements.
Becky's Personal Background:
Becky was born in Sioux City Iowa and has lived in a variety of midwest cities and states as her father was with a large retail chain that moved the family every 2-4 years. She graduated from high school in New Hope, MN and then pursued her college education at UW-Stout. She graduated with a degree in Education and remained at the University for two years where she recruited and advised students. She then decided to continue her education and obtained a Master of Science in College Student Development. Her path in this field has been as a Career Counselor at the University of St. Thomas. Becky received her real estate license in 2004.
Becky and John have two teenage daughters and resided in the eastern metro area for over 20 years.