Meet the Team

As a licensed real estate salesperson, Shelly is committed to making sure you receive a positive and professional experience. Shelly owns her own horse farm and has many years of experience training horses and teaching riding lessons. She has competed for many years and has over 30 years of experience with horse properties. Shelly grew up in Oneida county and raised her family here. She is an expert in the areas and can tell you all about Oneida county. With her many years of experience in sales and her exception...

Certified in Military Relocation Nick started his journey as a Licensed Real Estate salesperson in May of 2023. He has always had a passion and love for the housing market. He has done several remodels to his personal homes as well as his rental properties. Nick purchased his first rental in 2016 and has built up his portfolio to 3 buildings with a total of 8 units. One of Nick's strengths lies in his ability to identify properties with renovation potential and make the most of the available space. His keen eye f...

Ava is a young driven real estate professional who has deep roots in Whitesboro, New York. Currently pursuing a degree in criminal justice at Utica University, she has a unique perspective that blends her passion for real estate with an interest in law. As a younger agent, Ava stands apart from others and brings a fresh, personal approach, combining energy, empathy, and local expertise. She believes that real estate is more than just buying and selling. It’s about creating meaningful connections and guiding clients t...

Growing up in Clinton, I have always cherished the history and charm of this area. Living here for 23 years, I am very familiar with all of the surrounding towns, areas, and neighborhoods. I can tell you about all the hidden gems! Whether you are looking into buying or selling your first home, downsizing, or anything in between, I am your agent. I guarantee you as a Licensed Real Estate agent that I will help you find your perfect forever home or list your current home with dedication, integrity, and results.

A passion for your interests is just one of the many qualities Makaiyah brings to the table. She is dedicated to making the process of buying a home seamless and stress-free for you. With a strong belief in prioritizing her clients' needs and an unwavering determination to help you find your dream home, Makaiyah is committed to delivering exceptional service. Born and raised in Utica, New York, Makaiyah enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends and discovering new activities around town. Her backgroun...

Dennis has a passion for real estate and loves all homes, but older homes with character have a special place in his heart. He bought, renovated and sold his first two homes, a 1960’s ranch and 1918 bungalow and is finishing up renovations on his ‘retirement’ home in Florida. Dennis is an upstate New York native, born and raised in New Hartford, NY. He received a BA from the State University of New York at Geneseo in Music – Vocal Performance, Musical Theatre and Communications. Dennis is an accomplished th...

Sexton Real Estate has built its reputation on exceeding expectations in every aspect of the real estate process. We harness local expertise and data-driven insight to push real estate forward every day. The real estate industry has changed a lot since 1914 – we are always learning about the newest and best ways to serve our clients, but the secret to real estate has always been about working with people. At Sexton, our team comes to work every single day with a purpose-driven goal: to ensure your happiness with your...

Jim, a licensed agent since 2006, brings 33 years of sales & marketing experience to every deal. He has many referrals from satisfied clients. has extensive knowledge of local housing codes due to his membership with the local zoning board of appeals. Jim’s working knowledge of property value issues is strong due to his membership on the Board of Assessment & Review. Jim’s heating equipment sales and service background helps both buyers and sellers in today's energy-conscious market. Jim is a life-long resi...