I am thankful to be a product of NWLA: growing up in Blanchard and also having lived in Bossier, Shreveport, and Vivian. Each area of our community has blessed me with incredible relationships with people in all walks of life. It is important to find the perfect place that feels like home, and NWLA offers an incredible and diverse region from which to choose. I have a passion for connecting and helping others any way I can, which led me to purse real estate. My dedication combined with positive energy and communication...
Jennifer grew up in the world of real estate, her dad being a successful broker in Warner Robins, Georgia, where she was raised and spent the first part of her adult life. In 2018 she and her husband, Matthew, and their three children, at the time (now they have 4 - ages 13, 11, 7, & 2) started out on an adventure to pursue ministry. This led them to Kentucky, and now to Louisiana where her husband serves as the pastor of contemporary worship at First Methodist Church. It was during these transitions, that her pass...
A true son of Shreveport, Andy was born into the family grocery business, Andrews Grocery in Caddo Heights, where hard work was part of the family genetics. His grandmother often expressed, “If you’ve got time to lean, you’ve got time to clean!” After graduating from CE Byrd High, Andy continued his education just down the road at Louisiana Tech, where he met his wife Michelle and earned his BS in Forestry/Wildlife. Being close to family, all grounded in NWLA, and Andy’s love of the outdoors made the Sp...
Christie recently joined the real estate field and brings with her an extensive background in human resources where she specialized in program building and coaching individuals and families through large international transitions. Relational skills from years of working in the field of cancer treatment has served her well in meeting individuals and their needs with sensitivity and compassion. Having lived and worked internationally for several years she has an appreciation for cultural diversity and highly values peopl...
Katelyn was born and raised in Shreveport and her desire for a locally owned and operated real estate brokerage led her to Osborn Hays Real Estate. She is licensed in both Louisiana and Texas; that accomplishment allows her to serve clients in a wide area. She is well versed in land and ranch sales, as well as residential selling. Katelyn truly cares about her clients needs and wants, and sees her role as service orientated, making sure that each transaction is stress free, seamless and enjoyable for her clientele. Kat...
Ross is well known in the area for having successfully owned and operated Maxwell’s Market (a local gourmet grocery store) for the last twenty seven years. Having decided on a change in career path he decided that real estate is a fantastic way to stay busy, helpful, and active in the local community. Ross brings over thirty years of business management and ownership experience with him…as well as having been a business advisor on many small local business start-ups; as well as advising businesses in: Baton Rouge a...
Leigh Ann: It seems as though real estate has always been a part of my life. My mom flipped houses when I was a little girl, then she moved into selling real estate and I watched her have a successful business for 30 years! I began my career in recruiting and Human Resources, where I worked for companies such as Arthur Andersen and Southwest Airlines. I moved back home to Shreveport over 20 years ago. I continued to grow my career in the Human Resources industry with Emerald Companies and Citizens National Bank here i...
Chris Ray is a dedicated real estate agent with a proven track record of success. Before embarking on a career in real estate, he served with honor in the U.S. Air Force and later as a Special Agent with the Federal Government. A lifetime of government service has required many relocations. His military experience instilled a strong sense of discipline, problem-solving skills, and unwavering commitment to serving others. These qualities, combined with the strategic mindset developed during a career in law enforcemen...
Brandon is originally from Needville, TX, and graduated from Texas A&M. After graduating, he got married and relocated to Shreveport in 2017. Licensed as a realtor since 2019, Brandon specializes in both residential and commercial real estate. He is known for building strong, lasting relationships with clients and prides himself on excellent communication and a client-first approach. As a proud member of the Osborn Hays team since 2024, Brandon is committed to providing exceptional service and making every tran...
Sue: Being a realtor in Shreveport and surrounding areas has been a huge part of my focus for the past 30 plus years. I have watched the market make many changes and have learned to adapt to the ups and downs over these years. I like working with people and helping them navigate through the process of buying and selling their home….for all different reasons. I have been a multi million dollar consistently throughout my real estate career. I am so very grateful for all of the people who have allowed us to help them f...
When you decide to make a move, Jenni should be your first call! She knows all about relocation, moving her family multiple times with her husband’s oil and gas job - twice to the Shreveport-Bossier area! First licensed twelve years ago in Arkansas, Jenni has since been licensed in Oklahoma and Louisiana. If you are looking to share some laughs while looking at houses but then get serious about negotiating the best deal for you and your family, call Jenni today! -Married to Steve for 22 years -Mama to two tee...
I was born and raised in Shreveport/Bossier City, Louisiana, and real estate runs deep in my veins thanks to my upbringing. My father, Ron Burns, is a respected building contractor with Ron Burns Construction. From a young age, I observed my dad's career in construction and property development, which laid a solid foundation for my future in real estate. I have taken several paths to get here. For over a decade, and as an ordained minister, I dedicated myself to preaching and teaching the Word of God, finding immens...