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simpliHŌM
About Us

Built by Agents. For Agents.

simpliHŌM exists to enrich lives by making real estate simple. We built the brokerage we wished existed when we were in the field.

Our Core Values

What We Stand For

People First, Always.

Every decision we make starts and ends with our agents.

Generosity and Humility are Priority.

We lead by giving more than we take — in every interaction.

Convenience is the Future.

We eliminate friction so agents can focus on what matters.

REALationship is the Focus.

Real connections over transactions. Always.

Leadership

The Team Behind simpliHŌM

A lean team that moves fast, answers calls, and treats every agent like family.

Sean Miku

Sean Miku

Founder & CEO

Brett Ratkowski

Brett Ratkowski

Chief Operating Officer

Agent Operations
Megan Nelson

Megan Nelson

VP of Agent Operations

Aleana McMurray

Aleana McMurray

VP of Training & Development

Ryann Lalli

Ryann Lalli

Director of Onboarding

Sara Smith

Sara Smith

Director of Agent Experience

Deborah Medeiros

Deborah Medeiros

Director of Compliance

Broker Operations
David Balfour

David Balfour

SVP of Broker Operations

Michelle Ridge

Michelle Ridge

VP West Coast Broker Operations

Technology
Karan Sanghavi

Karan Sanghavi

Process Architect

Franklin Bindels

Franklin Bindels

Director of AI & Engineering

Finance & Closing
Alysse Lundgren

Alysse Lundgren

Accounting Manager

Kim Ratkowski

Kim Ratkowski

Closing Department Manager

Our Journey

From Startup to Inc. 5000

2018

simpliHŌM founded with a vision to simplify real estate

2019~50 agents

First agents onboarded; early growth begins

2021~250 agents

Surpassed 250 agents across 2 states

2022~350 agents

Continued rapid expansion

2023~575 agents

Inc. 5000: #1 in Real Estate, #62 overall

2024~750 agents

Second consecutive Inc. 5000 honoree; expanded to 10+ states

2025~1,000 agents

Surpassed 1,000 agents; licensed in 22+ states

Be Part of What We're Building

Join a brokerage that's growing, innovating, and putting agents first.