EPI Real Estate

05/26/2026

✨ Agent of the Week Spotlight ✨

This week, we are proud to spotlight Tiffany Thomas - a dedicated real estate professional who leads with relationships, professionalism, and a genuine passion for helping people.

For the past 3½ years, Tiffany has continued growing both personally and professionally while helping clients navigate one of the biggest decisions of their lives. Her commitment to creating a positive experience for every buyer and seller is what makes her such a valuable part of the EPI Real Estate family.

After joining EPI in 2023, Tiffany quickly found a home in the supportive, team-oriented culture that defines who we are. She values strong relationships, continued growth, and making a lasting impact on the clients she serves.

One of the most rewarding moments in her career continues to be helping first-time home buyers achieve a major milestone. Seeing the excitement at the closing table reminds her exactly why she loves what she does.

At EPI Real Estate, we believe real estate is about more than transactions - it’s about relationships, trust, and helping people achieve meaningful milestones. We are proud to celebrate Tiffany and look forward to her continued success and impact within our community.

Join us in celebrating Tiffany this week 👏🏾 !!!








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(Thinking about buying, selling, or investing in real estate? Tiffany would love to help guide you through the process. Send us a message or comment below to connect.)

05/12/2026

✨ Agent of the Week Spotlight ✨

This week, we are proud to spotlight Marvin Sumlin - a dedicated real estate professional whose entrepreneurial mindset, strategic approach, and commitment to serving others continue to make a lasting impact on both his clients and the EPI Real Estate family.

Marvin’s journey into real estate was driven by more than just business opportunity. From the beginning, he was inspired by the ability to help people navigate some of the most important financial decisions of their lives with confidence, clarity, and trust. With a natural passion for entrepreneurship and problem-solving, real estate became the perfect space for him to build something meaningful - a business rooted in integrity, professionalism, and long-term value.

His experience in the industry began long before becoming a licensed Realtor. Marvin entered the real estate world as an investor in 2010, gaining firsthand knowledge of property value, negotiation strategy, and wealth-building through real estate. That foundation ultimately led him to become a licensed Realtor in 2019, bringing with him a unique perspective that continues to benefit his clients today. His ability to combine investment knowledge with client advocacy allows him to guide buyers and sellers with both confidence and strategy.

Since joining EPI Real Estate in May of 2019, Marvin has built his business, reputation, and client relationships within the EPI family. He credits the company’s strong leadership (under Lou Hill), supportive culture, and commitment to agent growth as major reasons why EPI immediately felt like home. From day one, he saw an environment that aligned with his standards for excellence, accountability, and service.

For Marvin, the most rewarding part of real estate is the opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives. One moment that continues to stand out in his career was helping a first-time home buyer - achieve what they once believed was impossible. Watching the excitement, relief, and pride on their face at the closing table reinforced exactly why he does this work every day. For him, real estate is not just about transactions - it’s about helping families create stability, opportunity, and long-term wealth for their future.

Marvin’s professionalism, experience, and dedication to his clients embody what EPI Real Estate stands for, and we are proud to celebrate him as this week’s Agent of the Week.

Join us in celebrating Marvin this week 👏🏾 !!!



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(Thinking about buying, selling, or investing in real estate? Marvin would love to help guide you through the process. Send us a message or comment below to connect.)

05/05/2026

✨ Agent of the Week Spotlight ✨

Germaine Mobley's journey into real estate wasn’t an accident ... or surface-level - it was intentional from the start!

Germaine’s path into real estate was driven early by both ambition and purpose. As a teenager, he recognized real estate as a powerful vehicle for financial independence, but more importantly, as a means to take care of the people who mattered most to him. His goal was always bigger than personal success - it was about creating stability and giving back to his family, particularly his mother and brother, who played a significant role in shaping his journey.

His real estate career officially began at just 23 years old under unique circumstances. After the home he grew up in was lost to a fire, Germaine found himself in a position of ownership once the insurance process was complete. With clarity and maturity beyond his years, he made the decision to sell the land - marking his first transaction and the true start of his professional journey in real estate.

In 2019, Germaine joined EPI Real Estate, drawn to its culture and alignment with his personality. He valued the opportunity to build his name without relying on the backing of a large, high-profile brokerage, choosing instead a path rooted in authenticity and substance over flash. The decision was further reinforced by the chance to work alongside Lou Hill, a trusted fraternity brother through Kappa Alpha Psi - where the bond goes far beyond business and speaks to shared values, trust, and accountability.

What defines Germaine today is his unwavering commitment to people. Rather than pointing to a single standout moment, he measures success through every client interaction. For him, real estate is fundamentally about service - helping individuals and families achieve meaningful milestones. Being part of those moments, and seeing the impact firsthand, is what continues to drive his passion and purpose in the industry.

At EPI Real Estate, we’re proud to celebrate Germaine for staying grounded, staying focused, and delivering for his clients the right way.

Join us in celebrating Germaine this week 👏🏾 !!!



















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(Thinking about buying, selling, or investing in real estate? Germaine would love to help guide you through the process. Send us a message or comment below to connect.)

04/21/2026

✨ Agent of the Week Spotlight ✨

Real estate isn’t just transactions for Latonya Butler - it’s transformation!

LaTonya’s journey into real estate was driven by a deep understanding of the impact home ownership can have on individuals and families. For her, it’s never been just about buying or selling property - it’s about creating stability, building generational wealth, and helping others leave a lasting legacy. With a genuine passion for serving people, she found real estate to be the perfect avenue to guide clients through one of the most important decisions of their lives while also building a purposeful and fulfilling career of her own.

With over five years in the industry, LaTonya officially joined EPI Real Estate on September 30, 2020, but her connection to the brokerage started well before that. Having previously worked as Lou’s assistant during his time as a broker, she saw firsthand the leadership, vision, and opportunity for growth within his organization. That experience solidified her decision early on - when the time came to become licensed, she knew exactly where she wanted to build her career.

One of the most meaningful moments in Latonya’s career came with her very first closing. Representing her niece as the listing agent, she successfully navigated a competitive, multiple-offer situation that resulted in a strong outcome. More than just a transaction, it was a moment of trust, impact, and real-life change - her niece was not only able to move forward confidently but also leverage the equity from the sale to invest in her future. For LaTonya, that experience reinforced exactly why she chose this path.

... At EPI Real Estate, we are proud to celebrate LaTonya for her commitment to serving others, her passion for building generational wealth through home ownership, and her ability to deliver meaningful results that truly impact the lives of her clients and community.

Join us in celebrating LaTonya this week 👏🏾 !!!

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(Thinking about buying, selling, or investing in real estate? LaTonya would love to help guide you through the process. Send us a message or comment below to connect.)

04/07/2026

✨ Agent of the Week Spotlight ✨

Isaiah Moore brings a thoughtful, well-rounded perspective to real estate - grounded in both passion and practical experience.

His interest in the industry stems from a genuine appreciation for architecture and the story behind every home, which naturally translated into a career focused on helping people find spaces they can truly call their own.

While newly licensed in January, Isaiah is not new to real estate. With over a year of hands-on industry experience and a current role as a Housing Rehab Specialist with the City of Birmingham, he offers clients a unique advantage - combining transactional guidance with a deeper understanding of home structure, development, and improvement. This dual lens allows him to add immediate value, especially for buyers evaluating long-term potential in a property.

His decision to join EPI Real Estate was both strategic and personal. With an existing relationship with his qualifying broker, Lou Hill, Isaiah aligned himself with an environment that provided trust, familiarity, and the right foundation for growth - critical factors for early-stage success in a competitive industry.

Early indicators show strong momentum. Securing and guiding his first client within his first month speaks to both his work ethic and ability to build trust quickly. While that client journey is still in progress, Isaiah is already demonstrating what matters most - consistency, care, and a commitment to walking alongside his clients every step of the way.

... At EPI Real Estate, we are proud to celebrate Isaiah for his strong foundation, passion for the craft, and early commitment to serving clients with knowledge, integrity, and care as he continues to grow in the industry. .

Join us in celebrating Isaiah this week 👏🏾 !!!












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(Thinking about buying, selling, or investing in real estate? Isaiah would love to help guide you through the process. Send us a message or comment below to connect.)

03/24/2026

✨ Agent of the Week Spotlight ✨

For buyers, the home search may be exciting, but lending is what makes homeownership possible.

Without the right financial guidance, even the right house can stay out of reach. Bonita Healed AndRestored understands that firsthand. Since 2010, she has worked in lending, helping clients get financially prepared to buy and guiding them through the early stages of the homeownership journey.

Even before becoming a licensed real estate agent, she was already helping people identify homes online and connecting them with agents to move the process forward.

After earning her real estate license in 2022 and joining EPI Real Estate, Bonita expanded the way she serves her clients even further. Today, as an agent, lender, and business owner ( BJ's Diner ), she brings a well-rounded perspective grounded in preparation, service, and real-world experience.

One of the most memorable moments in her real estate journey came at her first EPI awards banquet, where she was recognized with FOUR amazing honors, including Rookie of the Year and Multi-Million Dollar Producer..... What she thought would be a chance to simply attend and observe became a powerful reminder that her hard work was already making an impact.

... At EPI Real Estate, we are proud to celebrate Bonita for her commitment to serving others, her strong work ethic, and the impact she continues to make for her clients and our brokerage.

Join us in celebrating Bonita this week 👏🏾 !!!





















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(Thinking about buying, selling, or investing in real estate? Bonita would love to help guide you through the process. Send us a message or comment below to connect.)

03/17/2026

For Tracy Cummings, real estate is about more than transactions - it’s about guiding people through some of the most meaningful decisions of their lives.


Before becoming a licensed real estate agent in 2019, Tracy spent seven years as a real estate investor, learning the market from the inside out. Encouraged by the agent who helped manage her investment properties, she decided to pursue her license and turn that passion into a career dedicated to helping others.

Today, with 14 years of experience in the real estate industry, Tracy brings both an investor’s insight and an agent’s dedication to every client she serves. She joined the EPI Real Estate family after a trusted referral from a close friend and quickly recognized the value of the brokerage’s collaborative culture, strong reputation, and commitment to agent growth.

One moment that perfectly captures why Tracy loves what she does was helping an older couple purchase their dream home after living in their first home for more than 30 years. After months of searching and navigating challenges together, the joy and gratitude they showed when they finally received their keys made the entire journey unforgettable.

For Tracy, real estate isn’t just about transactions - it’s about relationships, milestones, and helping people step into the next chapter of their lives.

... At EPI Real Estate, we believe every client and every milestone matters. We’re proud to recognize Tracy for her dedication, her entrepreneurial spirit, and her commitment to helping families achieve meaningful moments—like finding the home where their next chapter begins.

Join us in celebrating Tracy this week 👏🏾 !!!














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.. Thinking about buying, selling, or investing in real estate? Tracy would love to help guide you through the process. Send us a message or comment below to connect.

03/10/2026

✨ Agent of the Week Spotlight ✨

Some real estate journeys begin in a classroom - to obtain a license ... MsTeshia Paige's began in the field.

After spending time alongside a close friend who worked with properties, she was introduced firsthand to the world of real estate investing. Watching how properties could be transformed into opportunities - for both financial independence and community impact - sparked an interest that would eventually shape her career.

In 2010, she began investing in real estate herself, purchasing and renting out properties. Her determination and entrepreneurial mindset quickly paid off. By 2019, she had built an impressive portfolio of eight properties - before ever becoming a licensed Realtor. Real estate was only one piece of her entrepreneurial journey. LaTeshia has continued to expand her ventures, owning land and operating her own restaurant and food truck businesses, demonstrating the same drive and discipline that have fueled her success in real estate.

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Restaurant: Wylam Lounge LLc - ( tiktok: .lounge )
Food Truck: Ty’s Kitchen
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... About four years ago, she decided to take the next step and become a licensed Realtor. After meeting EPI Real Estate's broker, Lou Hill she saw an opportunity to combine her investing experience with a deeper purpose: helping families achieve homeownership.

For LaTeshia, real estate is about more than transactions - it’s about creating opportunities and generational impact. That purpose became especially clear during one of her most memorable closings:

She worked with a family who had always rented and believed that home ownership simply wasn’t possible for them. Through guidance, persistence, and support, she helped them navigate the process and ultimately get approved for a home. When the day came to close, their emotional reaction said everything!! Seeing the excitement and disbelief that they were finally homeowners reminded LaTeshia why she chose this path - to help families build stability, pride, and something meaningful they can pass down to their children.

Looking ahead, LaTeshia plans to continue expanding her real estate investments and purchasing land with the long-term goal of becoming a developer - building homes of her own - further extending her impact within the community she serves.
.. At EPI Real Estate, we believe every person is important - we’re proud to recognize LaTeshia for her dedication, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to helping families achieve the dream of homeownership!!

Join us in celebrating LaTeshia this week 👏🏾 !!!

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