Jan Smits brings more than 20 years of hands-on real estate experience, with a career that spans residential sales, brokerage leadership, transaction management, and real estate investing. She began her career as a residential sales agent and was recruited to a top-producing team, where she played a key role transitioning the group to a successful boutique brokerage of its own and later served as its managing broker, overseeing operations, transactions, and agent support.

As her career and family evolved, Jan founded her own transaction coordination business while acquiring and managing investment properties of her own. In addition to her operational work, she has served in a listing-focused sales role, giving her direct experience positioning properties for market while also working extensively with rental assets. Her background includes managing short-term and long-term furnished rentals, as well as overseeing extensive renovations and property preparation to ensure assets are both functional and market-ready.

Jan approaches rental and investment properties from an owner’s perspective, balancing performance with long-term value and tenant satisfaction. She believes well-managed properties and well-supported tenants lead to stronger outcomes for owners, fewer disruptions, and more consistent returns. Known for her steady, detail-oriented style, Jan brings clarity to complex decisions and manages the many moving parts involved in rental property oversight with professionalism and discretion.