Kathrine Agosto is a 20-year veteran of the title industry who takes great pride in the details as she reviews and completes all forms. She also works diligently to build the initial client contact and relationships with all parties to ensure a smooth and successful closing. Kathrine is a native Floridian who enjoys baking, cooking and traveling as a soccer mom.

Sally A. Ballenger is a Real Estate Paralegal who has more than 20 years’ experience working on a variety of residential and commercial real estate matters, as well as other areas of law. Sally hails from Maine and has been in Florida for 17 years. She enjoys spending free time with her poodles, Mia and Milo.

Sandra Heck is a Real Estate Paralegal who works alongside our attorneys. She has experience in numerous areas of law, but prefers the personal and motivational aspects of the real estate industry. In her spare time, Sandra has been refurbishing the home where she and her sister grew up in McKeesport, PA.

Michelle Hurley is an Escrow Officer and recently started working as a Closer. In addition to helping clients and problem-solving, since receiving her Florida Title License she processes and closes files from start to finish. Outside of work, Michelle loves to travel and spend time with her ever growing family.

Chris Lashley is a Title Processor who opens and processes files for clients, ensuring everything is submitted correctly. A good day for Chris consists of working with clients and satisfying their needs. Originally from New York, he is a proud father of two and spends most of his free time with his boys.

Debbie Linder is a Post-Closer who assists with the mortgage loan closing process by reviewing loan documents for compliance, completion and accuracy. Debbie considers post-closing challenging but, at the end of the day, very rewarding work. Outside of work she enjoys acting, watching movies, traveling and being a cat mom.

Maria D. Lippiello is a Real Estate Paralegal who works alongside our attorneys and focuses on all aspects of commercial real estate transactions. Originally from Chicago, she moved to Florida 20 years ago and spends her time outside of the office volunteering with her daughters' dance team and Girl Scout Troop.

Heidi Paleno has been working in the real estate title and closing industry for over 25 years. She works in all aspects of residential and commercial real estate, title and closing. She also assists in business and corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and commercial loan transactions. Heidi is a mom of three who moved to Florida in 2014.

Renee M. Dunn is an Escrow Officer who has worked in the title industry for over 24 years. She loves getting to know her clients, and helping those who are purchasing their first home or acquiring their dream home. Renee enjoys spending time with her two sons, reading and getting out in the fresh Florida sunshine.

Dawn Smith is an Escrow Officer who has spent almost 20 years working in real estate and works primarily in residential real estate closings. She goes above and beyond to get every deal closed and enjoys seeing the joy in the eyes of the buyers, sellers and agents when everything is done. Outside of the office, she enjoys her grandchildren, movies and the beach.

Kadee Walker is a Post-Closer who manages closing documents at the end of the real estate transaction. She enjoys working with clients and the Lighthouse Title team to provide the best services we can offer. Outside of the office, this native Floridian enjoys spending time with her teenage daughters at the beach or just hanging out.