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Meet The Team

Jim Wiersma
Broker
Jim started in the real estate business in 1975, and in late 2003, The Jim & Bernie Team was founded.
email:
phone: 616-355-3699

Bernie Merkle
Broker
Bernie started his career in 2002, and soon joined with Jim to form The Jim & Bernie Team.
email: bernie.merkle@cbgreatlakes.com
phone: 616-355-3695

WHAT OUR CLIENTS THINK
"Great team to work with! Very experienced and efficient in everything they offer."
- Alex Janssen
"The Jim and Bernie Team, Bernie specifically, was absolutely fabulous to work with. The home buying process can be stressful, but Bernie actually made it fun. He is extremely well-connected and organized; I appreciated his honesty and candor, especially being a single woman buying a home on my own. I felt like he was truly looking out for my best interests as a client."
"The Jim and Bernie Team are outstanding to work with! Our family has bought 2 homes and sold a home and property with the Jim and Bernie Team and we could not have been happier. Jim and Bernie have a wealth of experience and respond to questions/concerns quickly and efficiently. Above all, the Jim and Bernie Team are honest and hard working individuals."
- Christina Lewis
- Betsy Kipling
Meet the Team!

Shawn Slane
Associate Broker
Shawn started in the Real Estate world in 2007, and joined the Jim & Bernie Team in 2010.
email:
phone: 616-437-2756

Taylor Koning
Associate Broker
Taylor started her Real Estate career in 2016 with the Jim & Bernie Team.
email: taylor.koningJBTeam@gmail.com
phone: 616-405-8721

Sarah Helmholdt
Transaction Coordinator
Sarah has been with the team since 2011.
email:
phone: 616-355-3650

REALTORS YOU CAN TRUST
We're an honest hard working team that really has our clients best interest at heart.
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466 East 16th Street
Holland, MI 49423
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