Business Details
Your Trusted Luxury Real Estate Partner
Velie Real Estate was founded on the principles of family, community, and deep local expertise. With decades of combined experience in luxury real estate, our team specializes in connecting clients with premier properties across Minnesota, Florida, and the southeastern United States. Our approach prioritizes personalized service, leveraging generational knowledge of regional markets to meet each client's unique needs. We maintain strong relationships with local communities through active involvement in charitable initiatives like the Velie Real Estate Foundation, which provides disaster relief and housing support.Our partnerships with national networks such as Hall & Hall expand our capabilities to include land acquisitions and estate planning. By combining traditional values with modern strategies, we deliver tailored solutions for buyers, sellers, and investors in the upper-bracket real estate market.
Services
Luxury Real Estate Sales
Land Property Acquisitions
Disaster Relief Assistance
Estate Planning Services
Community Development
Market Analysis Reports
Investment Property Consulting
Relocation Services
Charitable Foundation Support
Property Valuation
Highlights and features
- We offer three generations of local market expertise in premium real estate
- Our team includes former Fortune 500 executives with advanced analytics skills
- We maintain exclusive partnerships with national land and luxury property networks
- Our foundation provides community support through housing and disaster relief programs
- We combine traditional values with modern real estate technology solutions
Associations and certifications
- Coldwell Banker Commercial Affiliates
Services
Luxury Real Estate Sales
Velie Real Estate specializes in high-end residential property transactions. Our team leverages deep market knowledge and exclusive networks to connect clients with premier properties. We provide tailored marketing strategies and negotiation expertise for luxury home sales.
Land Property Acquisitions
Through our partnership with Hall & Hall, we facilitate land acquisitions for ranches, estates, and investment properties. Our specialists handle transactions across 30+ states with expertise in agricultural, recreational, and development land.
Disaster Relief Assistance
Our foundation provides financial aid for housing-related expenses during crises. Services include mortgage/rent payments, utility assistance, and safe transition support for disaster victims and displaced families.
Market Analysis Reports
We deliver comprehensive market evaluations with data-driven insights. Our reports help clients understand property values, market trends, and investment potential in premium real estate segments.
Estate Planning Services
Our specialists assist with property portfolio management and intergenerational transfers. We provide strategic guidance for maintaining and growing real estate assets as part of comprehensive estate plans.
People
Decker Velie
Founder
Decker Velie brings decades of experience in luxury real estate and business leadership. With a background in entertainment and commercial ventures, he specializes in connecting clients with premium properties across the Midwest and Southeast.
Bonnie Velie
Real Estate Professional
Bonnie Velie offers extensive expertise in upper-bracket real estate markets. Former Fortune 500 executive with specialized skills in market analysis, negotiation, and luxury property marketing through her seven-year leadership of Coldwell Banker's Distinctive Homes division.
Mitch Lambert
Director of Operations
Mitch Lambert combines local market knowledge with entrepreneurial expertise. As Director of Operations for Artful Living Magazine and licensed real estate professional, he provides strategic insights for clients seeking premium property solutions.
Questions
What geographic areas do you specialize in?
We focus on luxury properties in Minnesota, Florida, Georgia Low Country, and the broader southeastern United States.
Do you handle both residential and commercial properties?
Our primary focus is luxury residential properties and land acquisitions, though we maintain commercial network partnerships.
What unique services set you apart from other agencies?
We offer personalized market analysis, disaster relief assistance through our foundation, and specialized land acquisition services.
How does your foundation support local communities?
The Velie Real Estate Foundation provides mortgage/rent assistance, utility support, and educational funding during crises.
Can you help with property investments?
Yes, our team specializes in identifying premium investment properties and estate planning opportunities.
What experience does your team bring to transactions?
Our agents include former Fortune 500 executives with combined decades of luxury market expertise.
