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Michael Chapman, Community Banker  NMLS #156390

Michael is an expert in the local real estate and real estate finance market. Born and raised in the valley of the sun, Michael has had the opportunity to watch his town grow from a landscape dominated by cotton fields and citrus trees to one that is home to over 3,500,000 people with four professional sports franchises, NASCAR, the largest attended golf tournament on the PGA tour and home to some of the country’s industry giants. This experience has afforded him the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and insight, regarding the trends and patterns in his local real estate market.

  

Over the last three decades, Michael’s career has been spent in the mortgage industry where he continues to provide quality solutions to his valued client base in todays troubled economic times. During this time, Michael has enjoyed many successes and established relationships in the community that continue to serve him today.   

When Michael is not working he enjoys spending time with family or teeing it up on one of Arizona's many fine golf courses.

Macie J. Hawkes, Esq.

Macie is the founder and managing member of the Hawkes Law Firm, LLC  She represents individual and business clients in a wide range of legal matters in the areas of bankruptcy law, loss mitigation, foreclosure proceedings, short sale transactions and civil litigation. Since graduating from law school, Mrs. Hawkes has worked with major mortgage lenders and servicing companies in these specific areas. She is a member of the State Bar of Arizona, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, the Maricopa County Bar Association, and the American Bar Association. She is also a member of the Bankruptcy Law and Real Property Law Sections with both the State Bar of Arizona and the American Bar Association.

Mrs. Hawkes graduated from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento, CA with honors in Legal Research, Writing and Oral Advocacy. While in law school she served as a Teaching Assistant, teaching Legal Research, Writing and Oral Advocacy.
Prior to attending law school, Mrs. Hawkes worked in the real estate and mortgage lending industry where she developed real life industry experience that provides her with great insight that has proven beneficial to her clients.  Mrs. Hawkes also served in the United States Army Reserve where she had the privilege of serving her country honorably and where she met her husband Michael, who still serves in the Army Reserve at the rank of Lieutenant in the Nurse Corp. During her time in service she served as a Sergeant as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

When Mrs. Hawkes is not practicing law she enjoys spending time with her three young children and her husband. Together they go camping, try to take trips to the beach or snow when they can and they are always looking for fun things to do together as a family.

Areas of Practice

  • Real Estate
  • Bankruptcy
  • Foreclosure
  • Short Sales
  • Loan Modification
  • Landlord Tenant
  • Eviction / Forcible Detainer Actions 
  • Civil Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Arizona, 2008
  • U.S. District Court District of Arizona, 2008

Education

  • McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, California
    • J.D. - 2005

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Arizona State Bar (Bankruptcy & Real Property Sections), Member, 2008 - Present
  • Maricopa County Bar Association (Bankruptcy & Real Property Sections), Member, 2009 - Present
  • American Bar Association (Bankruptcy & Real Property Sections), Member, 2008 - Present
  • East Valley Bar Association, Member, 2011 - Present

Past Employment Positions

  • The Cooper Castle Law Firm, PLC, Associate

Pro Bono Activities

  • AZ State Bar and Channel 12 News - Lawyers on Call, 2009 - Present
  • Wills For Heroes, 2011 - Present
  • Maricopa County Volunteer Lawyer Program, 2008 - Present


Jacob Chapman, Real Estate Broker BR583358000

 
Jacob is the Owner and Designated Broker for Desert North Realty, LLC. Born and raised in Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacob grew up in a household where coversations usually centered around sports, politics and real estate. It is not surprising that once Jacob graduated from college, where he was a two sport athlete, he immediately began working in the real estate industry, with a long term goal of growing a company built on a reputation for honesty and integrity that he can pass on to his children while he pursues a career in politics.
Jacob specializes in residential real estate where he has built a reputation for successfully handling properties and owners who are in distressed situations.

Jacob is an avid golfer, outdoorsman, and pretty much willing to participate in any event that involves keeping score.

Education
  • Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona. B.S., Economics - 2004
Professional Associations and Memberships

  • National Association of Realtors
  • Arizona Association of Realtors
  • South East Valley Regional Association of Realtors

Charitable Organizations

  • Sons of Arizona - Founding Member

  

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