
Tom Smolinski
Broker / Owner, Managing Broker, Broker
Let's Find Your Dream Home

Meet Tom
Whenever people ask me what I do…I always answer: I am focused on being the best dad and husband that I can be…and I help people to maximize the largest investments in their lives! I met my wife, Lori, at Adrian College (Go Bulldogs). She was studying to be an Optometrist and I was a Business Major. She graduated at the top of her high s...
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Through our diverse backgrounds and decades of experience, we were founded on ethical principles to serve communities far and abroad with their Real Estate needs. Trust, devotion, integrity, and reliability are just a few of the qualities we hold close to each purchase and sale.
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View AllTom was incredible to work with. He was very accommodating of my fiance and my schedule, as well as being quick to respond to both text and email. Will definately be using Tom again when it comes time to buy our next house.
Dan Brown (Super satisfied customer)07/31/2019I've seen Tom literally make people's dreams come true. The attention he personally puts into each client is remarkable in itself. Tom works harder than anyone I know. Many nights and weekends spent in the office or at properties for his clients. Vacations delayed or cut short. Not many others in the business would do that for their clients. ...
Read Full TestimonialBrandt Kearly (Assistant District Manager)07/09/2019I have known Tom for many years and have always appreciated his friendships Tom has been in Realestate what seems to be forever and has earned the reputation of being caring, thoughtful and creative. Tom is a well rounded person and listen to his clients so he can find them the perfect house for their needs. I have and will continue to ...
Read Full TestimonialBill White (Sale )05/11/2019Tom Smolinski and his great team did a wonderful job selling our home. Tom was very patient while we made our decision to sell. Never pushy. It was a difficult decision for us and he was empathetic. He was extremely knowledgeable and instructive in making our home sellable. His photographer did an awesome job! They definitely have state of the a...
Read Full TestimonialMichael and Nancy Kraak09/29/2018Tom did great. Kept us informed and on track.
DALE E SCHAAP (Engineer )09/04/2018Tom helped us purchase our first home, and it was a flawless process with him on our side! We wanted a specific neighborhood and the market at the time was challenging for buyers. Tom never gave up on us, he always negotiated for us and our best interest. We wanted a specific neighborhood and as we looked at other places they just didn't add up ...
Read Full TestimonialKimberly Villanueva01/29/2018Tom is one of a kind.. and gets the job done quickly.. He is awesome to work with and is a real go getter
David Ostrowski (Owner of Great Lakes Property Maintenance )09/27/2017Tom and Josh was the best realitors I met yet they got things down as fast as they could. And helped me and my family find our dream home. That was in our budget. I was real happy with there professionalism.
Ernest nicholes (Cnc operator )08/10/2017Tom is a fantastic guy...he has made the selling and purchasing of our home a breeze...we highly recommend him as your next agent...
David and Jennifer Ostrowski07/28/2017We worked with Tom twice - to buy our first home and then to sell that home when we moved to Wisconsin. Tom found us the absolute perfect first home and worked us through what could have been a complete headache of a process. It honestly was so much smoother than we thought it would ever be. Then, when we moved, he worked with us long distance m...
Read Full TestimonialKari Nelessen07/24/2017Tom helped us out with a short sale and handled everything very professionally.
M Taylor 07/24/2017For over twenty years my wife and I drove past our dream house. When I saw the for sale sign I got in touch with Tom. He had us in that house first thing, made connections with the mortgage folks, and before we knew it we were moving in. Tom's a great guy we are now happy to call a friend. Not likely we'll need him again though - after all, he g...
Read Full TestimonialJerry Hunter07/22/2017Tom represented us twice, when we bought our home, and then years later when we sold. Outstanding job, would recommend!
Chris and Pam Czernel07/21/2017Tom did a great job with my short sale. I was in a bad spot, due to job loss and was looking at letting my house go back to the bank. Tom was able to help me with a short sale, while I was living in another state.
Gigi Carrel (Customer service associate)07/20/2017Tom worked with me on both the purchase and the eventual sale of a property I owned in Holland MI for a few years. Living in Chicago made it difficult for me to handle the details of both transactions. Tom and his team took the time to initially find the property and years later to sell the property. I wouldn't hesitate t use Tom again if I were...
Read Full TestimonialDan Kinsey07/19/2017Tom did a remarkable job finding us the ideal home and is always available when we need to consult with him about our real estate plans.
Andrew McLean07/17/20172 yrs. ago we sold Tom helped us sell our house. We had put the house up for sale and went on vacation to Jamaica. Well, the house sold in just 9 days and Tom helped us get a great selling price. Needless to say, we needed to find a new house fast. While still on vacation, we worked with Tom to view several condos upon our return. The 3rd condo ...
Read Full TestimonialScott Smith (Sr. Oracle Database Administrator)07/17/2017Tom and NextHome were amazing! They were able to sell my house for a lot more than I thought it could be sold for and did it in under a week. They made sure that I understood every and made it an enjoyable experience. I highly recommend them.
Terry Kroll03/21/2022We really enjoyed working with Tom during the process of selling our home and buying a new one. Tom is so personable and energetic! He was hands-on during the whole process, and always responsive to any questions we had. He helped us feel at ease every step of the way, and we are so glad we chose to work with him. We would definitely choose to w...
Read Full TestimonialAmy Bultena11/19/2021Tom and his team went above and beyond when dealing time and time again!! So much praise for everything Tom has done!!! Thanks Tom
Brad Dorland (Home Purchser)11/15/2021I had a rural vacant lot to sell and contacted Tom on the recommendation of a title company. Tom provided a marketing plan and great enthusiasm. The property sold in a reasonable time for a reasonable price. Everything went smoothly. I would contact Tom again in the future if I have another need.
Tim H. (Real Estate Investor)08/09/2021Tom did a great job. Very smooth process from start to finish. Very responsive and a pleasure to work with.
Steve Liedtke07/05/2021Tom helped us thru the process of finding a new home with some unique specifications, then to sell our current house in record time. He was very business like thru the whole transaction, and took a lot of his time showing properties around Michigan. When it came to the reams of paperwork required to buy & sell a house, instead of a face-to-face ...
Read Full TestimonialPete LaBelle (Real Estate client )05/19/2021Tom was knowledgeable and helped us in every step along the way of our home purchase. In this crazy and unpredictable real estate market, it was wonderful to have someone we trusted to represent us, especially when we are new to the area. In addition to being a great real estate agent, Tom is just a wonderful human being and it was a pleasure to...
Read Full TestimonialCandy C.03/24/2021I used Tom and NexHome Champions to sell a commercial property in Holland, Michigan. Tom's expertise made the process incredibly simple for me. I chose Tom because of his honesty, kindness, and overall great character. It also helped that he has a tremendous track record of success. I had no problem trusting Tom's recommendations and I knew he a...
Read Full TestimonialKevin Stein11/02/2020Tom was great to work with during the process of selling my property, during a pandemic even! He and his team far exceeded my expectations for communication, responsiveness and professionalism in guiding me through the little things that inevitably come up in the course of a transaction. I would gladly recommend Tom to family and friends and loo...
Read Full TestimonialAndy Maddox (Sales )09/24/2020Tom is energetic, knowledgeable, and a good person to have in your corner. He deals fairly and I would highly recommend him to anyone who is looking to buy or sell a home. Thanks, Tom, for going above and beyond in assisting your clients.
Patricia Bradfield 08/10/2020I have known Tom since he was an automotive engineer in his previous career over 15 years ago. When I decided to sell my house in February of 2020, Tom and his team helped explain to me all of the steps in regards to selling a home. Tom and his team took 3D videos, did facebook live events, had open houses, and took professional pictures. Finall...
Read Full TestimonialAmy D (Product and Development Engineer II )07/06/2020I would definitely recommend Tom for anyone looking to buy/sell a home/property. He is very experienced and also kind & energetic! He is very easy to talk to & ask questions of--he always returned my phone calls/texts immediately & without fail. Tom is awesome!!
Lisa Ryzenga (Medical Scheduler)06/24/2020It was such a pleasure working with Tom Smolinski. He always had my best interest in mind. Tom is very knowledgeable and a people person. Knows his way around the real estate world. You won't go wrong with Tom Smolinski! I will use him again if a need arises.
Nancy J Hesse (Seller )02/08/2020I have known Tom for many years. I know him to be dedicated, laser-focused and extremely hard-working. I have always said that if I ever find myself in a situation that requires any form of negotiation, I want Tom right by my side. On top of all of that, Tom is the kind of person who would quite literally give you the shirt off his back if you a...
Read Full TestimonialJason Hunter (Teacher)09/25/2019Great guy! Good money saving tips he gave us while buying our hour. Greatly recommend for any professional needs regarding real estate.
Uday Raval (Group Leader)08/23/2019Tom Smolinski did a awesome job . Sold my house in 8 days. Tom and his team we're extremely professional in every aspect of the process . I would recommend his team to anyone
Kevin becksford08/16/2019Goes above and beyond for his clients and very personable. He always reminds you of the end goal and doesn’t let you lose sight of the things you really want. He then helps make those desired things tangible. Highly recommend.
Mindy Crawford08/06/2019Tom was incredible to work with. He was very accommodating of my fiance and my schedule, as well as being quick to respond to both text and email. Will definately be using Tom again when it comes time to buy our next house.
Dan Brown (Super satisfied customer)07/31/2019I've seen Tom literally make people's dreams come true. The attention he personally puts into each client is remarkable in itself. Tom works harder than anyone I know. Many nights and weekends spent in the office or at properties for his clients. Vacations delayed or cut short. Not many others in the business would do that for their clients. ...
Read Full TestimonialBrandt Kearly (Assistant District Manager)07/09/2019I have known Tom for many years and have always appreciated his friendships Tom has been in Realestate what seems to be forever and has earned the reputation of being caring, thoughtful and creative. Tom is a well rounded person and listen to his clients so he can find them the perfect house for their needs. I have and will continue to ...
Read Full TestimonialBill White (Sale )05/11/2019Tom Smolinski and his great team did a wonderful job selling our home. Tom was very patient while we made our decision to sell. Never pushy. It was a difficult decision for us and he was empathetic. He was extremely knowledgeable and instructive in making our home sellable. His photographer did an awesome job! They definitely have state of the a...
Read Full TestimonialMichael and Nancy Kraak09/29/2018Tom did great. Kept us informed and on track.
DALE E SCHAAP (Engineer )09/04/2018Tom helped us purchase our first home, and it was a flawless process with him on our side! We wanted a specific neighborhood and the market at the time was challenging for buyers. Tom never gave up on us, he always negotiated for us and our best interest. We wanted a specific neighborhood and as we looked at other places they just didn't add up ...
Read Full TestimonialKimberly Villanueva01/29/2018Tom is one of a kind.. and gets the job done quickly.. He is awesome to work with and is a real go getter
David Ostrowski (Owner of Great Lakes Property Maintenance )09/27/2017Tom and Josh was the best realitors I met yet they got things down as fast as they could. And helped me and my family find our dream home. That was in our budget. I was real happy with there professionalism.
Ernest nicholes (Cnc operator )08/10/2017Tom is a fantastic guy...he has made the selling and purchasing of our home a breeze...we highly recommend him as your next agent...
David and Jennifer Ostrowski07/28/2017We worked with Tom twice - to buy our first home and then to sell that home when we moved to Wisconsin. Tom found us the absolute perfect first home and worked us through what could have been a complete headache of a process. It honestly was so much smoother than we thought it would ever be. Then, when we moved, he worked with us long distance m...
Read Full TestimonialKari Nelessen07/24/2017Tom helped us out with a short sale and handled everything very professionally.
M Taylor 07/24/2017For over twenty years my wife and I drove past our dream house. When I saw the for sale sign I got in touch with Tom. He had us in that house first thing, made connections with the mortgage folks, and before we knew it we were moving in. Tom's a great guy we are now happy to call a friend. Not likely we'll need him again though - after all, he g...
Read Full TestimonialJerry Hunter07/22/2017Tom represented us twice, when we bought our home, and then years later when we sold. Outstanding job, would recommend!
Chris and Pam Czernel07/21/2017Tom did a great job with my short sale. I was in a bad spot, due to job loss and was looking at letting my house go back to the bank. Tom was able to help me with a short sale, while I was living in another state.
Gigi Carrel (Customer service associate)07/20/2017Tom worked with me on both the purchase and the eventual sale of a property I owned in Holland MI for a few years. Living in Chicago made it difficult for me to handle the details of both transactions. Tom and his team took the time to initially find the property and years later to sell the property. I wouldn't hesitate t use Tom again if I were...
Read Full TestimonialDan Kinsey07/19/2017Tom did a remarkable job finding us the ideal home and is always available when we need to consult with him about our real estate plans.
Andrew McLean07/17/20172 yrs. ago we sold Tom helped us sell our house. We had put the house up for sale and went on vacation to Jamaica. Well, the house sold in just 9 days and Tom helped us get a great selling price. Needless to say, we needed to find a new house fast. While still on vacation, we worked with Tom to view several condos upon our return. The 3rd condo ...
Read Full TestimonialScott Smith (Sr. Oracle Database Administrator)07/17/2017Tom and NextHome were amazing! They were able to sell my house for a lot more than I thought it could be sold for and did it in under a week. They made sure that I understood every and made it an enjoyable experience. I highly recommend them.
Terry Kroll03/21/2022We really enjoyed working with Tom during the process of selling our home and buying a new one. Tom is so personable and energetic! He was hands-on during the whole process, and always responsive to any questions we had. He helped us feel at ease every step of the way, and we are so glad we chose to work with him. We would definitely choose to w...
Read Full TestimonialAmy Bultena11/19/2021Tom and his team went above and beyond when dealing time and time again!! So much praise for everything Tom has done!!! Thanks Tom
Brad Dorland (Home Purchser)11/15/2021I had a rural vacant lot to sell and contacted Tom on the recommendation of a title company. Tom provided a marketing plan and great enthusiasm. The property sold in a reasonable time for a reasonable price. Everything went smoothly. I would contact Tom again in the future if I have another need.
Tim H. (Real Estate Investor)08/09/2021Tom did a great job. Very smooth process from start to finish. Very responsive and a pleasure to work with.
Steve Liedtke07/05/2021Tom helped us thru the process of finding a new home with some unique specifications, then to sell our current house in record time. He was very business like thru the whole transaction, and took a lot of his time showing properties around Michigan. When it came to the reams of paperwork required to buy & sell a house, instead of a face-to-face ...
Read Full TestimonialPete LaBelle (Real Estate client )05/19/2021Tom was knowledgeable and helped us in every step along the way of our home purchase. In this crazy and unpredictable real estate market, it was wonderful to have someone we trusted to represent us, especially when we are new to the area. In addition to being a great real estate agent, Tom is just a wonderful human being and it was a pleasure to...
Read Full TestimonialCandy C.03/24/2021I used Tom and NexHome Champions to sell a commercial property in Holland, Michigan. Tom's expertise made the process incredibly simple for me. I chose Tom because of his honesty, kindness, and overall great character. It also helped that he has a tremendous track record of success. I had no problem trusting Tom's recommendations and I knew he a...
Read Full TestimonialKevin Stein11/02/2020Tom was great to work with during the process of selling my property, during a pandemic even! He and his team far exceeded my expectations for communication, responsiveness and professionalism in guiding me through the little things that inevitably come up in the course of a transaction. I would gladly recommend Tom to family and friends and loo...
Read Full TestimonialAndy Maddox (Sales )09/24/2020Tom is energetic, knowledgeable, and a good person to have in your corner. He deals fairly and I would highly recommend him to anyone who is looking to buy or sell a home. Thanks, Tom, for going above and beyond in assisting your clients.
Patricia Bradfield 08/10/2020I have known Tom since he was an automotive engineer in his previous career over 15 years ago. When I decided to sell my house in February of 2020, Tom and his team helped explain to me all of the steps in regards to selling a home. Tom and his team took 3D videos, did facebook live events, had open houses, and took professional pictures. Finall...
Read Full TestimonialAmy D (Product and Development Engineer II )07/06/2020I would definitely recommend Tom for anyone looking to buy/sell a home/property. He is very experienced and also kind & energetic! He is very easy to talk to & ask questions of--he always returned my phone calls/texts immediately & without fail. Tom is awesome!!
Lisa Ryzenga (Medical Scheduler)06/24/2020It was such a pleasure working with Tom Smolinski. He always had my best interest in mind. Tom is very knowledgeable and a people person. Knows his way around the real estate world. You won't go wrong with Tom Smolinski! I will use him again if a need arises.
Nancy J Hesse (Seller )02/08/2020I have known Tom for many years. I know him to be dedicated, laser-focused and extremely hard-working. I have always said that if I ever find myself in a situation that requires any form of negotiation, I want Tom right by my side. On top of all of that, Tom is the kind of person who would quite literally give you the shirt off his back if you a...
Read Full TestimonialJason Hunter (Teacher)09/25/2019Great guy! Good money saving tips he gave us while buying our hour. Greatly recommend for any professional needs regarding real estate.
Uday Raval (Group Leader)08/23/2019Tom Smolinski did a awesome job . Sold my house in 8 days. Tom and his team we're extremely professional in every aspect of the process . I would recommend his team to anyone
Kevin becksford08/16/2019Goes above and beyond for his clients and very personable. He always reminds you of the end goal and doesn’t let you lose sight of the things you really want. He then helps make those desired things tangible. Highly recommend.
Mindy Crawford08/06/2019