People

Parke McEnery is the Sponsoring Broker of The McEnery Company, and is also responsible for all project management, fee development, and specialized real property consulting. Over the course of 15 years of experience in the real estate industry, he has developed a unique working knowledge and understanding of nearly all real property classes, as well as a keen familiarity with a broad geography of markets.

Born and raised in New Orleans, Ansley Seaver Marshall, JD has practiced real estate for nearly 8 years in the Greater New Orleans Area.

Katherine Eshleman is a licensed REALTOR® in the state of Louisiana and specializes in residential real estate sales.

Peter M. McEnery is founder and president of The McEnery Company. Mr. McEnery is a licensed broker, REALTOR©, state certified appraiser and holder of the designations of MAI and CRE.

After playing on the professional golf mini-tours for three years, Pat joined The McEnery Company in 2006, and has become a key member of the team. Pat is a producer with The McEnery Company and is a licensed real estate agent and licensed appraiser trainee. Today, Pat’s focus is primarily on real estate brokerage and development opportunities.

Mi Mi Montagnet Bankston, CCIM, is an associate broker and served for 12 years as the original founder, owner and sponsoring broker of M2 Brokerage, a woman-owned commercial and residential real estate brokerage firm before joining the McEnery Company as consultant and associate broker in 2019.

As a licensed real estate Broker, Troy Hagstette has been involved in virtually all aspects of commercial real estate for the past 18 years. Throughout this period Troy has acquired a unique perspective of the Gulf South Commercial Real Estate Market. Whether representing local investors or large corporate institutions, he brings same level of creativity, work ethic, and integrity to every transaction. He is regularly engaged in Commercial Investment Sales, Tenant Representation, Land Assemblages, and Project Development across all Commercial Real Estate classes. Troy graduated with Bachelor of Science degree in Finance, from Louisiana State University. He and wife Elizabeth reside in New Orleans and are the proud parents of young twin girls.

Barbara specializes in working with new construction, historic homes, relocation, condos and investment properties including 1031 Tax Exchange. She holds the CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) designation which is held by less than 1% of Realtors nationwide.

With fourteen years in real estate, $125,000,000 in sales and over 330 closed transactions, I have a broad network of clients in the greater New Orleans area–buyers, sellers, new home buyers, downsizing retirees, small investors, and new home builders.

Christopher C. Bellone received a bachelors and masters degree in architecture from Tulane University. After completing his architectural internship working in the design build construction industry in Washington, DC he returned to New Orleans. From 1991 to 2000 CCDco, Louisiana State Licensed General Contractor, constructed residential and commercial renovations and new construction in New Orleans metro area. During this period Christopher also executed real estate investments and developments, this eventually becoming the focus. He has experience in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Florida. Some of Christopher’s past investment and development project include the acquisition and renovation of 30 New Orleans area residential properties, multiple land developments in New Orleans and Florida, as well as new warehouses on South Front Street in New Orleans, just to name a few. Christopher is currently a Louisiana State Licensed Architect, with NCARB reciprocity in 48 states and Real Estate Broker.

Gordon McLeod joined The McEnery Company in 2019 and will focus primarily on commercial real estate brokerage, development, consulting, and project and asset management opportunities. Gordon sold nearly $4 million in CBD investment property in his first two months with the company.

Cameron is a 3rd generation commercial real estate broker. He recently relocated back to New Orleans from Charleston, South Carolina where he had been practicing Commercial Real Estate. During his time in Charleston, Cameron acquired many skill sets that included Commercial Underwriting for South State Bank and Commercial Real Estate Brokerage and Development for Caldwell Commercial Real Estate Services. Cameron also worked for JEM Restaurant Group, LLC as their Director of Real Estate Finance. He managed their commercial real estate portfolio, which is comprised of over 170+ Taco Bell stores in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida. Cameron wore many hats from doing site selection for new Taco Bell’s to the development/ construction of the new stores, all the way to first transaction of a the new store. He also did many dispositions and acquisitions for JEM Restaurant Group, LLC. Cameron has his Master’s in Business Administration from The Citadel and his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of South Carolina. Cameron is also a licensed Real Estate Agent in South Carolina. Cameron lives in Old Metairie with his wife, Meredith, and his daughter, Chandler.

Rami Khodr joined The McEnery Company as a licensed agent in 2019 with a primary focus in Commercial Real Estate Brokerage. Rami attended the University of Alabama and graduated with a degree in Business & Commerce in 2011. He has spread his focus across a variety of commercial real estate sectors including investment properties, retail, office, and industrial. Rami was born and raised in New Orleans and enjoys fishing, sports, and spending time with loved ones. Rami currently lives in Lakeview with his wife Kristin.

Mason McCullough is the Brokerage Administrator for The McEnery Company with a focus in Commercial Real Estate Brokerage. Mason joined The McEnery Company in 2019 to assist the brokerage team with marketing and project research, and to obtain his Real Estate license. He has strong connections in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Mississippi, and Mobile. Mason plans on using his background in Finance and Accounting to assist him on his path to becoming a licensed agent.

Ellie became a licensed realtor in 2016 and has since quickly grown a significant, primarily residential brokerage business. During this time, Ellie also professionally managed a luxury apartment building, and in the process, developed an invaluable network of service vendors and resources for her clients’ needs.

After growing up on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Brent graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in Interior Design. Interest in both interior design and architecture led her to New Orleans, where she has lived since 2010. After building a career in interior design and renovating two personal homes, Brent obtained her Louisiana Real Estate license in 2016. She joined McEnery Residential in 2019. Brent’s background in design, sales and renovation assists in showing her clients, both buyers and sellers, the full potential of every home.
While Brent lives Uptown, she is interested in and knowledgeable about all areas of New Orleans, Metairie and Kenner.

Jonathan Maki is a New Orleans native and a licensed REALTOR® with McEnery Residential, holding a BBA in Marketing & Branding from the University of Mississippi and a MBA from St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas. Jonathan is also the managing parter of Maki Properties, LLC., which specializes in residential and commercial renovations of historic properties in South Louisiana.

A New Orleans native, Katie Frame has always has a passion for real estate and design. She joined McEnery Residential as a licensed REALTOR® in late 2018 from Keller Williams Realty.

Robert Golden Wardlaw, J.D. is the Buyers’ Agent for RealMike Partners, and brings a breadth of experience to the role. A native of Louisville, Kentucky, Robert attended the University of South Carolina as a Capstone Scholar, graduating in 2011 with a degree in International Studies and a minor in German. After graduation, Robert moved to New York City and attended Brooklyn Law School, during which time he worked for the New York City Unified Court System, Diana Adams Law & Mediation, and the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office. Upon graduation, Robert worked for the Administration for Children’s Services in Bronx Family Court, where he litigated Child Protective cases on behalf of the Commissioner of ACS.

Kimberly Armand is the Executive Administrator and Transaction Coordinator for the RealMike Partners team at McEnery Residential. She started her real estate career in 2012 as the assistant to Mike Humphrey, RealMike Partners’ rainmaker.
Kimberly has always had a passion for real estate and watching the transformation of properties through renovations. She successfully guided her brother in the purchase and renovation of a rental property and helped him sell a few years later at a significant profit. She has also personally purchased and renovated a home from a client which is currently used as her primary residence. Professionally, Kimberly and Mike have complemented each other’s talents to build relationships, help families and continue to improve their real estate business. Although much of her time is spent working with Mike and assisting his clients, she also enjoys the agent role helping personal family and friends with their real estate needs. She has a knack for making the transition of buying, selling, or investing in real estate as seamless as possible. She takes a hands-on approach and is very detail oriented in everything she touches.
Prior to her real estate career, Kimberly gained significant experience in the insurance industry that she leverages to assist RealMike Partners clients. At 21 years old, Kimberly became a licensed life and health producer and eventually worked her way up to her property and casualty license along with other CSR and INS certifications. Her experience with quoting and writing homeowner’s, property, and flood insurance policies is an asset for a widely misunderstood aspect of buying and selling real estate. Kimberly also has experience litigating property claims and coordinating with insurance companies in the interest of her clients.
Kimberly was born and raised in Belle Chasse, Louisiana on the Westbank side of New Orleans. Her experience and knowledge of this area provides the team with the expertise to not only service Historic New Orleans, but the surrounding areas as well. She attended Belle Chasse High School where she graduated within the top 10 of her class and received a pole-vaulting track and field full ride scholarship to the University of New Orleans where she studied Business Administration and Accounting. When not learning new things in real estate, Kimberly enjoys spending time with her husband, Daniel Armand, and three daughters. Her favorite pastime is entertaining, cooking, and grilling out with family and friends.

Real estate is a very simple business with a simple process.
Find a property or buyer. Negotiate terms. Do inspections. Get the loan approved. Go to closing.

Simple…… Not easy.

Matthew Elder has been in the real estate business since 2003, and has gained considerable experience in commercial real estate and right of way valuation. Focusing primarily on the Northshore of Lake Pontchartrain, Matthew works by and large in the parishes of St. Tammany, Washington, Livingston and Tangipahoa

As Director – Valuation Services with The McEnery Company, Baldwin manages all aspects of our real estate valuation services platform. Baldwin joined the company in 2010, and over the course of a highly integrated relationship with Peter and Parke, Baldwin became a key player on our team.

A New Orleans native, Eddie Ordemann is a second generation Real Estate professional. Eddie attended Millsaps college in Jackson, MS where he played football before transferring to LSU where he would graduate in 2017 with a Bachelor’s in Communications. He spent a couple of years in Dallas, TX gaining sales and operations experience in the commercial furniture industry working with multiple State and University accounts. Eddie joined the McEnery Company in the fall of 2019 as the Brokerage Administrator where he is responsible for creating property marketing materials and assisting in the maintenance of internal operations. He is currently acquiring his real estate licensure to become a full-time producer for the McEnery Brokerage team.

Eddie currently resides in historic Uptown New Orleans near Audubon park where he frequently runs with his dog, Harper. As an avid health & fitness enthusiast, you can find Eddie, when he isn’t working, in the park, training for his next race event, or in the kitchen experimenting with new culinary creations.

Born and Raised in New Orleans, Gloria Marie Samuels joined McEnery Residential in the Spring of 2019. As a native of New Orleans, she has always had a passion for the city’s unique architecture and design. Upon the completion of her undergraduate studies in Business, Gloria began her career in real estate working as a marketing assistant for a small brokerage where she quickly developed a strong interest in the residential market. Within recent years, Gloria has been able to intertwine her passion for real estate, along with her transactional experience in the legal field. In due time, she quickly realized that being well versed in both fields would give her an easy transition into the residential sales market.

Born in the outskirts of New Orleans, with roots running deep in the construction industry, Naomi has always had a love for homes, design and architecture. In 2014, she partnered with her husband not only in life but in business and turned those interests into a career designing his new construction homes. But selling real estate is Naomi first passion; she loves every aspect of this industry, from old homes to new construction. She believes every home has a story to tell.

When not selling real estate you can find Naomi with her husband Norman, building new homes and building-out commercial buildings in historic parts of New Orleans via NMC Construction, the company they own together. Bringing back the integrity of New Orleans while keeping its history alive is NMC’s goal for any old building, and with new construction it specializes in building your dream home before you can even dream it.

Construction is a part of Naomi’s business but making people’s dreams come true (by finding your perfect home or buyer) is also her passion!

Candice has been working in residential real estate for over 8 years, first in the New York City market, and now in New Orleans and from multi-million dollar condo developments to small rental properties, she strives to give each and each and every client the highest level of service with their real estate needs. She holds a dual degree from Indiana University in Business Administration and Voice Performance with experience in musical theater. She resides in Mid-City with her husband, two boys, and a sweet rescue dog named Henry.

Barbara Davis Brown comes from a Louisiana Real Estate family and is excited about continuing to share her passion and expertise with the City of New Orleans. She is part of the Brown Provensal Group and has over 9 years of real estate experience, being licensed in both Alabama and Louisiana.

Scott Weston is a Producer with The McEnery Company and is a general certified real estate appraiser in Louisiana, as well as a licensed real estate agent in Louisiana. Scott has enjoyed measurable success in both our real estate brokerage and real estate valuation platforms.

Kristie Yancey is a licensed REALTOR® in Louisiana specializing in residential real estate sales. Kristie was born and raised in New Orleans. She grew up uptown, went to school in Metairie, and now lives in the Garden District. Having lived in different neighborhoods in New Orleans and going to school in Metairie, she has gained expertise and knowledge in neighborhoods all over New Orleans. Before getting her Real Estate license in the fall of 2019, Kristie graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Fashion Merchandising and a minor in Consumer Economics. She also loves eating all over the city and spending time on the bayou out in Slidell!

Matthew stepped into the Internal Operations Manager role in 2019, coordinating logistical operations for property inspections throughout our geographic footprint and internal appraisal review as well as providing valuation services to our clients. Originally from Birmingham, AL, Matthew received a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics from the University of Alabama before joining the McEnery Company in November 2012. Matthew is a state certified general real estate appraiser in Louisiana and Mississippi with valuation experience of nearly all property types in markets across the Gulf South; however, his most exposure is in multi-tenant retail, specialized medical, waterfront industrial and low-income housing projects. In addition, Matthew is proficient in Investment Use Valuation of tax credits generated by historic renovation and low-income housing developments through cash flow and financial modeling. When not working, Matthew enjoys fishing, reading, art, music and football.

Lindsey became a licensed Realtor in Louisiana in January 2008. She loves getting to know her clients while helping them find their ideal home and preparing and marketing their home for sale.

Originally from New York, Suzanna Dishman joined McEnery Residential as a licensed REALTOR® in January 2019 coming from Keller Williams Realty New Orleans where she began practicing real estate in 2017.

Eleanor Hohnstein is a licensed REALTOR® in the state of Louisiana and joined McEnery Residential in the summer of 2019. Residential renovation and interior design have always been a big part of Eleanor’s life – her parents, Ann & David Williams, renovated several homes throughout her childhood, two of which are now on the National Register of Historic Places in Orleans Parish.

After moving back to New Orleans from New York in 2014, Eleanor and her mother launched a boutique residential renovation and design firm, WilliamsWorks New Orleans, LLC, with a commitment to provide clients with the best possible design solutions and positive renovation experiences. In 2017, they purchased and completely renovated a classic creole cottage on Camp Street which was published in the Spring 2018 issue of the Cottage Journal.

In addition to her work in real estate and renovation, Eleanor has over 13 years of marketing experience. Currently, she is the Brand Manager of French Market® Coffee and Specialty Foods at Reily Foods Company here in New Orleans. Some of her notable accomplishments in this role include leading the product development and launch of the French Market® Coffee Cold Brew Concentrate product line, along with re-positioning the French Market® Coffee brand to drive growth with a younger consumer base.

She earned a B.A. from Washington and Lee University and a M.B.A. from Vanderbilt University – Owen Graduate School of Management with a concentration in Marketing, Strategy, and Brand Management. Eleanor’s background in marketing combined with her passion and experience in residential renovation are tremendous assets to clients in the real estate market. This unique skill set enables her to see what others don’t – potential.

Ms. Poché has been a Top Producing Agent since 2012, selling over $13M worth of real estate in 2016 & making her one of the top producing agents in New Orleans. A native New Orleanian, Ms. Poché has over 19 years experience as a licensed Realtor but also has her hands in other organizations, both professionally & with an eye towards community outreach. Lesley is also a Notary Public and holds the Accredited Buyer Rep (ABR) & Historic Home Specialist (HHS) designations.

Lauren graduated from The University of Southern Mississippi in 2006 and has been in outside sales for twelve years.

Megan has been a New Orleans Realtor since she made the city her home in 2016 after previous Real Estate experience in Georgia. She has worked alongside Lesley Poché as her licensed assistant since 2016.

Anna Mixon moved to New Orleans from Miami in 2013 to complete her degree in business management. Having grown up in Trinidad, she fell in love with the architecture in Louisiana and the way it is inspired by many different cultures all over the world.

For the last eight years, Anna has done extensive volunteer work in Haiti, aiding with relief efforts. She has always had a love for business, and in 2017 got her real estate license, turning a passion into a career.

Anna is a certified Historic Homes Specialist and loves the beautiful design New Orleans has to offer.

After the continued success of 2 local businesses, Jeanea is getting back into the New Orleans real estate world in earnest. Her real estate background includes the sales & marketing of new subdivisions but whether it be an investment property, first home, downsizing, or relocation, Jeanea is ready to take on the challenge and make the process as easy as possible for her clients.

Alexandra “Sasha” D. Area, JD is a licensed REALTOR® in the state of Louisiana and is a member of the Ansley Marshall Group, a multi-million dollar, top-producing real estate team.

Originally from Summerfield, North Carolina, Laird graduated from Rhodes College in 2014 with a degree in history and international studies. She joined the McEnery Company as a research analyst in August 2016.

Kristen is a licensed Realtor® with McEnery Residential, and a member of The Martzolf Group, one of New Orleans’ highest producing real estate teams.

Sarah is a licensed Realtor® with McEnery Residential, and a member of The Martzolf Group, one of New Orleans’ highest producing real estate teams.

Caitlin Craig Brewster a licensed Realtor ® with McEnery Residential, and has more than 15 years of experience in marketing & sales throughout a wide range of varying industries before she began her real estate career in 2015.

Samantha, a Louisiana native and current New Orleanian, is a driven, professional, and engaging Real Estate Agent who seamlessly combines her professional skills as a CPA with unique personal instincts and experiences as a deal maker and home marketer.

Meredith Strachan, is a licensed REALTOR® with McEnery Residential and a member of the Maxwell Strachan Group, a top producing real estate team that is owned and operated by mother daughter duo Margaret Maxwell and Meredith Strachan.

Margaret Maxwell, is a licensed REALTOR® with McEnery Residential and a member of the Maxwell Strachan Group, a top producing real estate team that is owned and operated by mother daughter duo Margaret Maxwell and Meredith Strachan. Combined, they have over a quarter century of real estate experience in the Greater New Orleans area.

Maria Argote is a licensed Realtor in Louisiana and joined McEnery Residential shortly after its inception. She works with both buyers and sellers and is focused on building relationships with her clients

Angie is a licensed Realtor® with McEnery Residential and a member of the Brown Provensal Group, the dual Realtor® partnership of Barbara Brown and Angie Provensal. Always working together to give their clients the highest level of attention and service, their passion for placing their clients first has made this hardworking pair a tremendous success.

Nate Africk is a licensed Realtor with McEnery Residential who has practiced real estate for the past 8 years. In addition to Nate’s work as a Realtor, he is President of Africk Construction LLC, a residential and commercial construction company that specializes in residential renovations and additions along with boutique commercial construction.

Katie Key joined McEnery Residential in 2018 after several years of being a full time mother to her two young boys. She has lived in the Uptown New Orleans area for most of her life and has a passion for its historic architecture and beautiful surroundings.

Born and raised in Chalmette, Louisiana, Zachary graduated from Tulane University with a degree in Finance. He joined the McEnery Company as a Research Analyst in summer 2018 and has advanced into the Producer role. Zachary is currently a licensed general appraiser trainee and is working towards his certified general appraisal license. When not working, Zachary enjoys reading, traveling, and playing golf.

Hayley Bumpas, J.D. is a licensed Realtor ® with McEnery Residential, and is a member of The Martzolf Group – a highly successful agent team also including Kristen Nelson and Sarah Martzolf.

New Orleans native Chuck Ives has been licensed realtor for over 5 years and joined McEnery Residential late in 2018 from Keller Williams Realty. His real estate experience has included working with home buyers & sellers, investors, and real estate developers in New Orleans, Metairie, the West Bank, and North Shore.

Vivian Grandal is originally from Miami, Florida. She is a team member with McEnery Residential, and is looking forward to a promising career in real estate.

Seph Babington has been active in the real estate industry since 2009. He is a licensed real estate agent in the states of Louisiana and North Carolina with experience in sales, leasing, and property management.

Arlene Siener is the company’s Full Charge Bookkeeper and maintains all accounting and payroll records. She has been with The McEnery Company for the past 9 years and brings over 20 years experience.

Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, Nathan joined the McEnery Company in 2015 as a research analyst and has advanced to become a Certified Real Estate Appraiser Trainee.

Originally from Norfolk, Virginia, Sean relocated to New Orleans after graduating from Hampden-Sydney College with a degree in Economics and Business. He joined the McEnery Company as a Research Analyst in 2016.

Born and raised in New Orleans. Graduated from the University of Mississippi with a degree in Business. Michael jointed The McEnery Company in fall of 2018 as a Research Analyst.

Patrick A. Christovich is a licensed REALTOR in the state of Louisiana with over 9 years of residential and commercial real estate experience in the greater New Orleans area.

Originally from Houston, Texas, Matt graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Science in Business. He settled in New Orleans after college and joined the McEnery Company as a Research Analyst at the beginning of 2018.

Meghan grew up in a property management family with years of experience in the Hilton Head market, and has quickly learned the administrative side of the residential business.

Ashley is a licensed Realtor® with McEnery Residential, and is already in the middle of high value transactions and exciting new listings. She is looking forward to a promising career with McEnery Residential.

Grant Hodgins is a producer and a licensed agent for the The McEnery Company. After graduating with a Finance degree from LSU, Grant moved to New Orleans to join the McEnery team as a Research Analyst at the beginning of 2019. Grant is currently a Certified Real Estate Appraiser Trainee and is working towards his Louisiana State Certified General Appraisal license. When not working, Grant enjoys traveling, attending both LSU and Saints games, and rehabbing old properties.