Even if you’re meeting her for the first time, Van quickly establishes a rapport that is sincere and
friendly. Van pursued a career in real estate hoping to make buying or selling property a more positive experience
for others. Moving numerous times—both throughout the U.S. and overseas—as a military spouse gave
her an appreciation for the anxieties of relocating. Her own personal experiences taug
ht her that focusing
on what people want and keeping in close contact throughout each phase of the home buying or selling
process is of critical importance. You’ll feel comfortable with Van, because she listens carefully to your
needs and strives to accomplish your goals. Her dedication is constant—from listing to closing and
beyond—as she strives to help each family achieve a smooth transition. Clients appreciate Van’s savvy business approach, which is complemented by her compassion and
loyalty. She’s no stranger to the business world, having successfully owned and operated a military
memorabilia store and a day spa. Because of her entrepreneurial background, Van’s knowledge goes
beyond the basics to include understanding the intricacies of negotiation, utilizing the latest sales and
marketing techniques, and staying on the leading edge of real estate technology. Her degree in
international relations, as well as tourism management and English, enables her to work comfortably with
individuals from diverse cultures. She is also fluent in both English and Vietnamese. Van has a genuine desire to help others which is reflected in her community involvement with various
charitable and civic organizations. Her volunteer efforts include work with a Vietnamese orphanage,
military spouse clubs, and various fundraising events for wounded solider and military families in need. She also serves as a life coach for South Korean women in her community. Buying or selling a home is a major investment and requires the expert assistance of a professional
dedicated to delivering the personal attention and dependable results you need. Whether you are moving
across town, or across the country, call Van Hickman today.
910.691.1532 (Cell)
[email protected]