Thanks to a horrible home buying experience, Mary "One" Johnson, a St. Louis native, has made it her personal crusade to rebuild the city of St. Louis. "I had to make sure others didn't have the same experience I did and made it my goal to help others become educated about real estate," Johnson said. "I remember what St. Louis was and imagine where it will be," Johnson said.
Mary "One" Johnson Home Team Realty LLC, which opened its doors in December 2001, employs 36 full-time agents. Johnson specialize in selling new construction and existing homes in the St. Louis metropolitan area, especially in areas that are under redevelopment. The company sold 177 homes in 2001 and 238 homes in 200...