About Pat O'Brien

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It is his fondness for and allegiance to this area of northern Michigan that drive Pat’s commitment to the community and those who live, work and play here. He remains actively involved with many worthy organizations, such as Camp Quality and Boyne Thunder. He is an effective member of the Main Street Program, Team Boyne, Leadership Charlevoix County, and the Boyne Valley Alano Club. He was an involved member of the board of the Charlevoix County Community Foundation and the Boyne City Boosters Foundation, both of which he continues to support.
 
Pat’s determination and work ethic are well known and admired throughout the region. More than 10 years ago, his team of 10 agents decided to give back to the community which has been so good to them. Every quarter they donate a portion of their commissions to worthy charities in Charlevoix County. More than $200,000 has been distributed to date.
 
A highly respected individual – both in and out of the real estate business – Pat is known for his ability to focus on what people want and need. His knowledge of Lake Charlevoix and surrounding communities is unmatched. Whether looking to buy or sell an in-town home, vacation property on the lake, or a parcel of land – people know to call Pat O’Brien, the most trusted name in real estate.

The Team O’Brien Difference

Mike W.

Mike W.

Mark Snyder is dependable and honest—what more can be said about a person in today's world. Mark is hard-working and delivers on what he commits to do. He is trustworthy. In addition, Mark is educated in the field he is in and ...
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Pat M.

Pat M.

I can't recommend Jim Evans enough! He is a true professional and took amazing care of my family. If you're looking for a knowledgeable, reliable, and trustworthy real estate agent, look no further than Jim Evans. Overall, my e...
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Peggy & Ashley

Peggy & Ashley

We want to thank Gary for his professionalism and real estate knowledge. I firmly believe that you understood our needs, made sure to price the house fairly for us and the new buyers. Honestly, it could not have been an easier ...
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Roger K. & Meg A.

Roger K. & Meg A.

Amazingly, the home-buying process was a pleasure! In addition, every person we dealt with connected with the O'Brien office was responsive, courteous and friendly.
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Bob B.

Bob B.

Jim is an exceptional realtor. Buying and closing was a smooth, simple process and Jim was incredibly attentive, responsive and professional. If you're looking to purchase or sell a property in Northern Michigan, Jim's the real...
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Kevin K.

Kevin K.

Mallory was a great help with the sale of my parents home. She was very responsive and went out of her way to make it easier for both the buyer and the seller.
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Ron T.

Ron T.

During our many years owning in Boyne City, we learned how this team gave back to the community via numerous charitable organizations. That speaks volumes about who they are. I consider Pat a friend and always stop by their off...
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Krissy & Terry B.

Krissy & Terry B.

We bought and sold a home with Mark. He was always a pleasure—knowledgeable and friendly. We came from out of state, he welcomed us and helped with so much more than just housing needs. We not only gained a fantastic realtor bu...
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Mary M.

Mary M.

Pat and Mark are highly thought of in northern Michigan. [Both of you] were spot on in communicating with me. I was always informed. You were the best Realtors that I ever worked with.
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Allison & Mitch M.

Allison & Mitch M.

Pat and Jim made sure that there was very little work to be done on our part. Everything was handled remotely and we were very pleased with the process.
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Randy H.

Randy H.

We have had 45 or more transactions in Michigan and Florida. Pat and Team is one of the best, if not the best, we have ever encountered. Helped us stage, mow, clean up, etc. This would have been very hard for us as we are not f...
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Sarah L.

Sarah L.

We had been looking for a lake house for over 2 years prior to meeting Steve. He was able to find exactly what we were looking for in a very short time. He walked us through the process and helped when we hit some bumps in the ...
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Dave S.

Dave S.

Carol's knowledge, experience, energy, pleasant personality, skill sets, and commercial savvy put us at the front of the line on a very competitive transaction that, in my estimation, without her, we would not have been success...
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Donna & Darryl P.

Donna & Darryl P.

This agency is a strong team of professionals committed to providing a seamless transition from "selling" to "sold." Pat is an amazing leader who is generous to all he works with—in his knowledge and expertise.
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Jenny A.

Jenny A.

I have worked with many realtors but none compare to Steve! If you are looking for real estate, he is the one you need. His outgoing personality and knowledge of the area let you see what a true professional he is. He is thorou...
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Dan & Dee J.

Dan & Dee J.

Professional and personable service, Jim Evans was always eager to provide information on listings and sales and waited patiently for us to reach a time when we were ready to sell. His thoroughness, attention to detail and cons...
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Michelle E.

Michelle E.

JP did such an amazing job finding us our dream retreat! Never gave up! His persistence and calm demeanor helped make the final process flawless. It took awhile in this crazy market we were dealt. JP delivered!
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Ken B.

Ken B.

Mallory O'Brien is the best! When we called about a listing, she patiently and politely answered our many questions and offered advice about the property, other properties, the area, current market conditions, and more. We visi...
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Kathleen

Kathleen

Mallory was our agent for a house we just bought in Central Lake. She was so helpful during the process and went above and beyond every day for us. Even when there were issues after the closing, when any other realtor would hav...
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Tammy L.

Tammy L.

Carol made every step of an intimidating process easy and fun. She responded fast to questions and concerns, and had stellar recommendations. Will definitely recommend Carol again, and again!
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