SMART LEVERAGE SERVICES
Taking your real estate business to the next level.
Contract To Close
Once you have a fully executed purchase agreement, let us handle the rest!
MEET THE TEAM
Catie Waligora
Lead Transaction Coordinator
Meet Catie, the lead transaction coordinator and resident problem solver at SLS. With her infectious energy and endless enthusiasm, Catie keeps our team running like a well-oiled machine.
As the go-to person for all things transaction-related, Catie is a master at managing timelines, juggling paperwork, and staying on top of deadlines. Her organizational skills are unmatched, and she takes pride in ensuring every transaction is as smooth and stress-free as possible.
When she’s not busy conquering the world of real estate, you can find her indulging in her love for her family, obsessing over chocolate and cinnamon candles, or sneaking away to the beach.
Catie is a true professional with an impressive track record of successful transactions. She’s always one step ahead and has a knack for anticipating and resolving any issues that may arise.
We’re lucky to have Catie as part of our team, and we know you’ll love working with her as much as we do!
Catie has been licensed since 2016 and spent several years running the backend of two of the largest brokerages in southeast Michigan. She earned her undergrad in education from GVSU and her masters from Wayne State and spent nearly a decade educating our youth.
Angie Sluder
Transaction Coordinator
Meet Angie, the transaction magician! With her wizardry in contracts, deadlines, and paperwork, Angie is the ultimate master of real estate transactions. She can make complicated deals disappear faster than you can say “closing day.” When she’s not busy juggling the backend of deals and ensuring everything is in order, you can find her casting a love spell on her family who she adores or renovating her new home. Angie’s cheerful personality and attention to detail make her the perfect ally for anyone navigating the real estate world. So if you’re looking for someone to make your transaction process a breeze, Angie is your gal! Although she does specialize in working with larger teams she also cares for solo agents like a pro!
Angie has been licensed since 2015 and spent the previous 10 years specializing in running the backend of the business of title, mortgage, and appraisals.
Amy Benson
Listing Coordinator Extraordinaire!
Meet Amy B., the keeper of the listings! With her expert skills in coordination, organization, and communication, Amy is the ultimate superhero of real estate. When she’s not busy juggling multiple listings and ensuring everything runs like clockwork, you can find her indulging in her love for coffee and managing a house full of men. Amy’s married to her high school sweetheart and raising two young men. Her resilient energy and can-do attitude make her the go-to person for all your listing needs. So if you’re looking for someone to take charge, make things happen, and have a little fun along the way, Amy B. is your gal!
Licensed since 2016 she’s experienced in running small real estate teams as well as the day to day operations of real estate brokerages ensuring their agents’ needs are met and well tended to.
Lauren Christie
Meet Lauren – the sweetest transaction coordinator in the game!
With her candy stash never too far from reach, she brings a new level of energy and enthusiasm to every task. Lauren has a sweet personality to match her sweet tooth, and she’s always ready to lend a helping hand. As the support for our transaction coordinators, Lauren handles a variety of tasks, from preparing paperwork to scheduling appointments to communicating with clients. She’s a master at prioritizing and ensuring that all transactions are managed seamlessly from start to finish. Her superpower is keeping everyone on track with her amazing organization skills, and her love for all things candy fuels her energy to get things done. With a background in administration and a strong attention to detail, Lauren is the perfect fit for her role. She’s a problem solver who thrives under pressure and is always willing to go above and beyond to meet the needs of our clients.Trust us, you want Lauren on your side when it comes to managing your transactions. She’s a superstar, and we’re lucky to have her on our team!
Stefanie George
CFFO/Founder
Meet Stefanie, the Chief Financial & Fun Officer (CFO) of SLS. She keeps the backend of the business running like a well-oiled machine. With a passion for entrepreneurship and a knack for starting up real estate companies, Stefanie brings a unique blend of creativity and financial savvy to the table.
When she’s not crunching numbers or strategizing the next big move for her companies, you can find Stefanie riding her Peloton, exploring the great outdoors with her furry sidekick Chewie, or traveling with her family and friends.
Whether she’s negotiating a complex deal or simply enjoying a night out with friends, she’s always up for a good time and ready to make the most of every moment – she’s sure to put a smile on your face!
Stefanie has been licensed since 2001, and earning her associate broker’s license she has invested in multiple real estate brokerages, commercial buildings and multi- unit complexes. If you need assistance with bookkeeping for your businesses, she can help. She owns a bookkeeping firm called Ledgers and can help you stay out of real estate jail for taxes or need help with a P & L. She’s your gal!
Amy Osterbeck
CEO/Co-Founder
Meet Amy, AKA: the Energizer Bunny of the real estate world! As the CEO of SLS, she’s always focused on growth, creating an unparalleled customer experience, and helping her clients navigate the fast-paced world of real estate with ease. But that’s not all – Amy is also a renowned real estate coach and an associate broker, with a knack for turning even the most challenging deals, and people, into successes.
When she’s not busy running her businesses or coaching other agents, you can find Amy adventuring with her two teenagers or up to something challenging like ice baths or marathon training. She’s also an avid reader and loves nothing more than devouring a good business, personal growth or spiritual based book.
With a quick wit and a contagious sense of humor, Amy knows how to keep things light and fun, even in the most stressful of situations. Her positive energy and motivational mindset are infectious, and she’s always ready to lend a helping hand or offer words of encouragement when her clients or colleagues need it most.
Licensed in 2003 Amy has spent several years on the leadership side of the business running several brokerages in Michigan as well as California. She currently is an associate broker, and a business/leadership coach for a local brokerage as well as a national coaching organization.
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SMART LEVERAGE SERVICES
Catie Waligora
Lead Transaction Coordinator