Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Wayzata, MN
Founded in 2015, Roost Real Estate has established itself as a premier real estate agency in the Twin Cities, driven by a commitment to exceptional service and community impact. Our team of top-tier professionals combines deep local market expertise with a full-service approach, guiding clients through every step of their real estate journey. We leverage cutting-edge technology and innovative strategies to deliver personalized solutions for buyers, sellers, investors, and developers. As members of the National Association of Realtors, we uphold the highest ethical standards while maintaining a client-first philosophy.Our partnership with Compass in 2021 expanded our capabilities through access to a national network and advanced tools. With over 1,250 properties sold and 90+ five-star reviews, we consistently exceed client expectations. Our unique team structure ensures every client benefits from collective expertise rather than individual representation. Beyond real estate, we create positive social impact by donating a portion of proceeds to local nonprofits. Recognized as one of the top 1% nationally ranked realtors, we continue to redefine excellence in Minnesota real estate.
Services
Home Buying
Home Selling
Luxury Real Estate
Property Management
Mortgage Assistance
Investment Properties
New Construction
Condo Sales
Market Analysis
Relocation Services
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- Top 1% nationally ranked realtors with 1250+ properties sold
- Instantaneous communication and 90+ five-star reviews
- Community impact through donations to local nonprofits
- Full-service team approach with collective expertise
- Partnership with Compass providing national resources and technology
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Realtors
What people say
Instantaneous communication
Highly recommend
Stress-free process
Top-tier expertise
Exceptional results
Services
Home Buying
Our expert agents guide clients through every step of home acquisition. We provide market analysis, property tours, and negotiation expertise to secure ideal properties at optimal prices. Our team's local knowledge ensures informed decision-making for first-time buyers and seasoned investors alike.
Home Selling
Maximize your property's value with our comprehensive marketing strategies. We offer professional staging, digital marketing campaigns, and pricing analysis to ensure quick, profitable sales. Our team handles all transaction details while maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
Luxury Real Estate
Specialized services for premium properties through our Compass Sports & Entertainment Division. We provide discreet representation for high-profile clients, including athletes and entertainment professionals, with tailored marketing and negotiation strategies for luxury assets.
Property Management
Comprehensive management solutions for investment properties. Our services include tenant screening, maintenance coordination, and financial reporting. We ensure optimal property performance while protecting owners' interests through proactive management and market expertise.
Market Analysis
Accurate pricing guidance through detailed comparative market analyses. We evaluate recent sales data, neighborhood trends, and property condition to determine competitive pricing strategies that maximize returns for sellers and buyers alike.
People
BJ LaVelle
Broker
Founder with 20+ years real estate experience, including roles as developer, investor, and property manager. Leads Roost's team of top agents and specializes in luxury properties through Compass Sports & Entertainment Division.
Jordan Whitewater
Realtor
Hundreds of successful transactions with perfect 5-star rating. Expertise in first-time homebuyers, investment properties, and Twin Cities market trends. Former corporate professional turned passionate real estate agent.
Megan Hayek
Realtor
Local Saint Paul expert with construction industry background. Specializes in residential sales and property renovations. Combines market knowledge with practical insights to guide clients through stress-free transactions.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in the Twin Cities metro area including Minneapolis, St. Paul, and surrounding communities like Wayzata, with expertise in both urban and suburban markets.
How do you help sellers maximize value?
Our proven marketing strategies include professional staging, digital campaigns, and pricing analysis to ensure competitive positioning and optimal returns on property sales.
What sets Roost apart from other agencies?
Our team approach combines collective expertise with Compass technology, providing personalized service while maintaining a community-focused mission through charitable contributions.
Do you work with first-time homebuyers?
Yes, we guide first-time buyers through every step, offering market education, financing options, and tailored property searches to find perfect starter homes within budget.
How are you involved in the community?
We donate a portion of proceeds to local nonprofits and actively support community development initiatives, creating positive impact beyond real estate transactions.
