Kevin Moore
Owner, Designated Broker
Moore & Company

Mr. Moore has been involved in the real estate business, since 1982 when he joined Shell Western Exploration and Production Company as a contract field Land Manager. In this role, Mr. Moore gained extensive knowledge in the land/legal, title, and title curative aspects of sub-surface and surface real estate. He was actively involved in acquiring leasehold and surface rights across Oklahoma, Texas, and Michigan.

This role also required him to develop significant negotiation skills for use in a myriad of situations from dealing with private individuals, to presentations in the corporate boardroom. Many of the projects Mr. Moore worked on involved complex negotiations between competing companies, individuals, family trusts, and non profit organizations. While serving in this role, he also coordinated and managed the efforts of 20+ other contract brokers on projects encompassing thousands of acres in acquisitions for the company.

In 1988, he became licensed in the state of Michigan as a real estate salesperson and three years later, went on to become licensed as a State Licensed Real Estate Appraiser. In 1991, he co-founded Great Lakes Appraisal Company, a full service appraisal company employing over 20 people, and the Estes Group, a commercial real estate brokerage and development company.

In 1993, Mr. Moore sold his interest in Great Lakes and The Estes Group and formed Moore Real Estate Services, a residential appraisal company where the company serviced many long term clients including Old Kent Bank, Michigan National Bank, and NBD Bank. From 1993 to the present, Mr. Moore also has continued his work in a brokerage capacity for many long term clients and has brokered numerous properties ranging from office buildings, commercial build to suit projects, large office and warehouse properties as well as many residential properties.

In the fall of 2006, Moore & Company was formed as the vehicle to specifically serve the needs of clients with physical challenges by brokering existing accessible properties and by additionally providing brokerage, remodel and design/build services of accessible and flex design properties.

The company was also formed to fulfill Mr. Moore’s goal of both the new development and re-development of cutting edge, “outside the box” properties that incorporate universal design. Currently, Mr. Moore is an owner and partner in the continuing adaptive re-use of Bethlehem Lutheran Church on “Medical Hill” into 15 high end residential condominiums.

Over the last 18 years, Mr. Moore has personally been involved in performing thousands of residential appraisals and has also brokered residential, vacant, and commercial properties for many different clients, as well as coordinated construction projects for clients with special needs.

Scott Moore
Licenesed Sales Person, Operations
Moore & Company

Mr. Moore has been actively involved in the real estate business since 2004 and oversees the operations of Moore & Company. He is a graduate of Grand Valley State University with a Bachelors degree in Management.

Mr. Moore specializes in representing the interests of buyers in the residential marketplace where he employs innovative and time tested techniques to negotiate, in many cases, significant financial advantage for his clients. He uses his skills in relationship building to partner with his clients as well as with sellers and their agents, to facilitate smooth and successful transactions.

He is also well versed in the needs of clients with special physical needs and has been instrumental in the negotiation and coordination of the agreements and affiliated partnerships needed to make our unique web based search capabilities possible for our clients and customers needing accessible properties.

Mr. Mark Schaafsma
Mark Schaafsma, Design/Build

Since his start over in the construction business over 20 years ago, Mr. Schaafsma has built a strong resume’ that covers a broad spectrum of experience within the construction industry.

Early in his career, as a Construction Foreman with Pioneer Construction, one of the largest contracting firms in West Michigan, Mr. Schaafsma oversaw a number of important projects for the company. These projects were very diverse in nature and ran the full spectrum from the total refit of a 1956 Hatteras yacht , to the building of an 11,000 square foot home of the owner of Pioneer. He also oversaw the construction of many significant additions and new construction of homes for many important Pioneer clients.

During this time, he also gained extensive experience in commercial contracting, building numerous commercial use properties ranging from transportation facilities to office buildings, and retail strip centers. These varied construction projects gave Mr. Schaafsma experience in working with the full spectrum of building code requirements as well as experience in the variety of construction materials, techniques, and clientele.

Since leaving Pioneer in the early 90’s to establish his own company, Mr. Schaafsma has gone on to build numerous homes ranging from 1,900 square feet to 8,000 square feet, has acted as a developer and builder in his own platted community. During this time he also founded Michigan Kitchens, a cabinet design and installation company, where he has supplied products and services to clients that ranging from individual homeowners to major commercial and health care clients.

Several years ago, Mr. Schaafsma was asked to consult on the construction of an accessible home. Through the process of building the home, he was introduced to the needs of clients with physical challenges and the lack of knowledge that exists among builders concerning the needs of these clients. Since that time Mr. Schaafsma has attend numerous workshops on construction for universal design as well as “age in place” design/build techniques, and has gone on to act as both consultant and builder on many accessible projects. Most importantly, he has learned how to listen to his clients as they express their individual needs, and he has learned how to use innovative custom ideas and techniques to build both beauty and usability into the homes that he remodels or builds for his clients.

Mr. Robert Weaver
Weaver Home Design & Interiors

Mr. Robert Weaver, MA, University of Michigan, spent the first ten years of his professional career focused on commercial architectural projects as Director of Design for MHB Design Inc. During this period of time, Mr. Weaver gained significant experience in both commercial and residential accessible and ADA compliant design and function. As a partner in the company, he also helped grow the MHB from a staff of 7 in 1993 to 35 full time employees, transforming the company from a service grade architectural document firm, into award winning design-oriented architectural and engineering firm.

After selling his interest in MHB Design, Mr. Weaver formed Weaver Home Designs & Interiors, where his main focus is on the design of executive homes. Mr. Weaver also has incorporated accessible design into a number of his floor plans effectively marrying quality residential design and materials, with the subtle functionality of accessible, zero step, and flexible design.

Mr. Weaver also maintains a strong presence in the area of commercial design consultation, rendering and marketing.

He also possesses both the technology and knowledge necessary to transform one dimensional floor plans into three dimensional “walk through” renderings before the home is built. These capabilities allow Mr. Weaver’s clients to clearly see what the interior of the home will look and feel like long before critical decisions are made. Joining technology, vision and know how offers his clients a unique opportunity to “see” what his collaborative designs will look like once they are built, which helps him give them exactly what they want in a home.

Weaver Home Designs & Interiors possesses all of the expertise necessary to present, develop, and specify any project, including architectural drawings in AutoCAD, 3-Dimensional drawings in either computerized photo realistic or hand drawn form, as well as colorized renderings for client use, or for marketing materials purposes.