Buying a home
Whether this is your first home or your next one, I’ll explain the process, answer your questions and look out for you every step of the way.
Start your home searchOcala • Central Florida • Beyond
Real estate never sleeps.™
Neither does opportunity.
Buying, selling or moving to Central Florida? I’ll answer your questions, keep you updated and stay with you from our first conversation all the way through closing.
Rookie of the Year2024
$3M+ in SalesFirst year volume
Outstanding AchieversTwo consecutive years
Top Producing AgentSince my first year
How I can help
Real help from the first call through closing.
No pressure. No runaround. Just honest answers, strong communication and someone in your corner.
Selling your home
I’ll help you price it right, market it professionally and stay on top of every detail until we get it sold.
Request a home valueRelocating to Florida
I help people move to Central Florida from all over. I’ll give you honest local insight and help you find the area that feels right for you.
Plan your move
Meet James
I work hard because this means something.
I came into real estate after years of owning and running my own businesses. That experience taught me how to solve problems, adapt when things change and keep pushing when a deal gets complicated.
Today, I help first time buyers, veterans, families relocating to Florida, investors and homeowners preparing for their next move. The part that matters most to me is helping people achieve homeownership, invest in their future and build generational wealth for their families.
“I don’t know when to quit, especially when it comes to helping someone reach the closing table.”Meet James
Client experience
What my clients are saying
5.0★★★★★Verified client reviews
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“James made our house hunting experience fun and enjoyable. He went above and beyond to help us find our perfect home.”
The Nelson Family
Buyer · RateMyAgent★★★★★
“James gave us the best first time homeowner experience. His negotiating and hard work helped us get into our first home.”
Allison Haney
Buyer · Zillow★★★★★
“Patient and knowledgeable. He was a great negotiator.”
Jillian Anderson
Buyer · Zillow★★★★★
Cassidy appreciated James’s timely replies, day and night, and the regular updates he provided throughout the entire process.
Cassidy Johnson
Buyer · Zillow★★★★★
Marilyn said James guided them step by step and explained how different types of homes could fit their needs.
Marilyn Estrada
Buyer · Zillow★★★★★
Julie said James worked diligently and went beyond expectations to help them find their forever home.
Julie Walters
Buyer · Zillow★★★★★
Evan said James helped him through the entire process and worked to get everything he wanted as a first time homebuyer.
Evan
Buyer · RateMyAgent★★★★★
David and Jessica appreciated James’s responsiveness, patience and genuine care through every part of their home purchase.
David and Jessica Cooper
Buyer · RateMyAgent★★★★★
Douglas said James was always available, answered every question and returned his calls and text messages.
Douglas
Buyer · RateMyAgent★★★★★
Richard said the communication was excellent and James kept him informed with everything he needed throughout the process.
Richard
Buyer · RateMyAgent★★★★★
Sabrina said James was extremely responsive and helped her tremendously while finding her new home.
Sabrina Atwell
Buyer · RateMyAgentReal people. Real closings.
Helping another family get the keys never gets old.
Every closing is different, but seeing my clients start their next chapter is always the best part.
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Let’s talk real estate
What can I help you with?
Whether you’re ready now or just have a few questions, reach out. I’ll personally get back with you and help you figure out the next step.
James Thompson, REALTOR®
Magnolia Homes & Land LLC