Cutler Real Estate | German Village Partnership

Marilyn began her career in 1986 with Brunner Realtors and has a passion for working with buyers and sellers in both the downtown and suburban markets. She, along with her husband, Jim and daughters, Emily and Anna, lived in German Village for 13 years but now reside in Southern Delaware County. She has been a member and volunteer for the German Village Society since the 1980’s, a member of TWIG 3 (fundraising organization for Nationwide Children’s Hospital) and a member of WPO (Women’s Professional Organization). In her free time she gardens, keeps chickens and honeybees, and continues her passion for hiking and cycling. The latter can be seen as she participates in the Pelotonia fundraiser every year.

Brooks Anderson, a passionate real estate professional, is committed to helping both local and relocating Buyers find their dream homes and assisting Sellers in maximizing their property value in the Columbus area. With his extensive knowledge and enthusiasm for the city’s unique communities, new developments, and growing culinary scene, Brooks has become a trusted guide for clients navigating the real estate market. Whether you’re interested in urban or suburban living, buying, selling or exploring investment opportunities, including flips, he has the expertise to make your real estate experience successful and enjoyable. Brooks’ deep connection to the Columbus area is rooted in his upbringing in the charming neighborhoods of German Village and Bexley, where he developed a love for the vibrant local culture and strong sense of community. This passion ultimately led him to pursue a career in real estate. Brooks spent five invaluable years as an assistant to the two partners of the firm, acquiring an in-depth understanding of the real estate market and honing his skills in customer service. With a decade of experience in hospitality and sales, including six years in Denver and four in Chicago, Brooks is committed to providing exceptional, personalized service throughout the entire real estate process, ensuring that your journey towards buying or selling your property will be enjoyable, efficient and stress-free. As a member of an award-winning team of 14 agents and 3 dedicated support staff members, Brooks fosters strong relationships with his clients, prioritizing their needs and helping them achieve their real estate goals. He has a passion for cutting-edge technology and constantly seeks innovative ways to improve his business and better serve his clients. This enthusiasm for technology also extends to his personal life, where he enjoys exploring the latest gadgets and staying ahead of the curve. When he’s not assisting buyers and sellers or delving into the world of tech, Brooks can be found spending quality time with his wife and two boys in New Albany, indulging in his love for cooking, and cheering on the Columbus Crew. As a dedicated family man and sports fan, he understands the importance of finding the perfect home that meets the needs and preferences of every individual. Let Brooks Anderson be your trusted guide as you embark on your next real estate adventure, and experience the difference of working with a true local expert who genuinely cares about your success.

Jeff was licensed in 1990 joining Brunner Realtors after spending a number of years operating an exclusive men’s clothing store in German Village and later in Downtown Columbus. As a lifelong resident of Columbus, Jeff has a great reputation working with clients relocating to Central Ohio helping them to understand neighborhoods along with highlights of Columbus including the arts, restaurants and an extensive list of service providers needed to get settled in a new city. Also, when looking in Columbus’ historic neighborhoods, no one has a better understanding of the history that makes these areas so special. Beyond this, Jeff has gained a reputation for representing unique and historic properties throughout the Central Ohio area. Besides loving representing sellers and buyers, Jeff’s other passion is horses!!! After living in German Village for over 25 years, Jeff and his life partner, Roy, made the move to a small farm on the northern edge of New Albany pursuing his passion of raising, training and showing his horses at hunter/jumper shows throughout the Midwest. This has also given him the unique opportunity to find properties for those who share his passion for horses. Jeff is also a member of Rocky Fork Headley Hunt and donates regularly to organizations who bring therapeutic interactions with horses to kids with special needs or behavioral issues including Dreams on Horseback and PBJ Connections along with others. To say that Jeff is a true animal lover would be an understatement as many who know him appreciate!!!

Kate specializes in residential properties throughout Central Ohio. She and her husband live in Bexley in the home where they raised their 3 adult children. When she is not selling real estate, she loves to work out or host friends at their house. Kate has served on the board of Columbus School for Girls and the Burt Lake Cottagers Association in Michigan. She is also an experienced renovator, having renovated two homes in Bexley and one in Michigan. Kate is an active participant and supporter of Pelotonia, having ridden 80 or more miles every year and occasionally riding all 200 miles. Kate also currently serves on the board of Move to PROSPER, a new program that makes affordable rental housing available in neighborhoods that offer greater resources, such as higher resourced schools and better neighborhoods. COLUMBUS REALTORS® + PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION 2021 President’s Commitment Award 2022 President’s Merit Award 2022 was a record year with 21 units sold and $15+ million in sales with transactions ranging from $135,000 - $1,750,000 Member of Vutech | Ruff Team, a top 3 highest producing real estate team in Central Ohio 10+ years of supporting clients with theirhousing needs

For Emily Ahlering, real estate is about both client and agent relationships and the art of the deal. After graduating from Miami of Ohio, Emily moved to Chicago and spent several years working in hospitality and sales. In the Spring of 2015, she decided to pursue a career in Real Estate and joined Mandel Residential of @properties. Emily’s quick study and likeminded business approach allowed the team to exceed all expectations and build a business entirely based on referrals and repeat clients. Emily is still highly connected to her Chicago network and real estate team. In 2022, after having their son, Emily and her family decided to move back to her hometown of Columbus. She is thrilled to join Cutler and the Vutech | Ruff team. Emily’s attention to detail and experience managing many moving parts has made real estate a natural fit. An attentive listener, she thoroughly comprehends all of the different needs of her clients and works to get the results they need. With a particular interest and eye for design, she is able to assist her clients to curate spaces that maximize their dollar if selling, and envision their dream space if they are purchasing. She is committed to providing an exemplary customer service experience and is excited to share her enthusiasm for Columbus and its neighborhoods.