About Jim Lawson | Sterling Heights, MI Agent

Meet Jim

I’ve been a full-time real estate agent for more than 35 years, and I still truly enjoy what I do. Over the years, I’ve gained extensive experience and a deep understanding of the Southeast Michigan market, but what matters most to me is helping people feel confident and comfortable throughout their real estate journey.

I’m honored to be recognized by RE/MAX as a RealTrends Verified top 1.5% real estate professional nationwide and to have received the RE/MAX Hall of Fame Award. I’m also grateful to consistently rank among the top-performing agents across our six Southeast Michigan offices.

Awards are certainly meaningful, but helping people is what has kept me passionate about real estate for more than three decades. Whether you’re buying your first home, preparing to sell, or planning your next move, I’ll be there to offer honest advice, personal attention, and dependable service every step of the way.

Much of my business has grown through lasting relationships, and I’m always sincerely grateful when clients, friends, and community members refer someone they care about to me.

PHONE

(586) 246-9161

[email protected]

LICENSE NUMBER

6501230416

ADDRESS

37040 Garfield Rd T-2 Clinton Township, MI 48036

Success Stories

Jim worked around my schedule. I would email him addresses, and he would have them set up for that night. He showed up for what felt like 100's of houses until we found the one we wanted. He's very familiar with the current market.
— Joann B.
He helped us sell our mother's house, then gave us ideas of improvement for our current house for when we were ready. He brokered Jessica's house, and she was pleased!
— Seller
Listened attentively to buyer/seller's needs—I sold a house and purchased one through Mr. Lawson; I was impressed with the wisdom, experience, and knowledge of his field; very trustworthy, especially with documentation as well as confidential information. Comfortable to speak with and resourceful.
— Buyer & Seller
Jim was exceptional in every way. Jim was patient, attentive, made himself available to my schedule, and was definitely in my corner. Even when lending became a potential issue, Jim recommended the right lead that got the job done!
— Buyer | Seller
Jim is one of the best in the business! He has been my agent for multiple investment properties as well as personal residences. He is extremely personable and has your best interest as his top priority.
— Buyer & Seller
As a first-time home buyer, Jim was extremely knowledgeable and patient throughout the entire process. He took the time to understand what we were looking for in our future house and set us up with a profile matching our likes and dislikes. He was extremely responsive and was flexible around our work schedules. He took us to walk through 17 houses until we found the one. I highly suggest him to anyone looking to buy/sell in Metro Detroit!
— Ashley G.
As a first-time home buyer, I had the pleasure of working with Jim Lawson. Jim was extremely helpful, open, transparent, and reliable throughout the whole process. Jim is very knowledgeable about both the real estate market and the home buying process and was a great resource with all his experience. I’ll definitely reach out to Jim in the future, and I recommend him to anyone looking to buy a house (first-time buyer or otherwise).
— Buyer
Jim was our agent when we bought our first home 11 years ago. He knew exactly what we were looking for and showed us only the properties in the area we wanted and that were in our budget. I couldn't have asked for a better experience buying our first home. When it was time for us to sell it this year, I knew we had to call Jim. He's very professional and personable, and really made everything a breeze. I highly recommend working with Jim for your real estate needs.
— Buyer & Seller