As the Broker/Owner of United Country Real Estate, Ryan brings a wealth of experience and a client-focused approach to every transaction. With 11 years in the real estate industry, he has a proven track record of providing outstanding service, specializing in both land and residential properties.
Ryan is a skilled strategist, dedicated to developing and executing plans that benefit both his clients and his company. He is highly respected in the real estate industry, known for his commitment to professionalism, integrity, and building excellent client relationships. He also works closely with attorneys, trustees, and probate clients to help navigate the sale of both personal property and real estate through traditional real estate methods and auctions.
As a member of the Columbus Board of Realtors, Ryan stays current with the latest market trends and best practices. He incorporates his passion for aerial photography into his work, using it to expertly showcase the best aspects of each property he represents.
When he’s not working, Ryan is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys a variety of activities, including rock climbing, camping, primitive hiking, and lake fishing. He also loves cooking for friends and family and exploring the beaches of Anna Maria Island, Florida. Ryan believes that every client deserves to be treated with respect, and their buying or selling needs should be met with the highest level of professionalism and integrity.
Chip Carpenter
Principal Broker / Auctioneer / Owner
Chip Carpenter
Principal Broker / Auctioneer / Owner
Chip Carpenter is an expert of real estate/estate auctions specializing in residential, farms, recreational, commercial and estate properties. As a lifelong resident of Sunbury, Ohio; Chip and a full advertising and marketing team provide an extensive knowledge of the Central Ohio market. Chip is a graduate of Big Walnut High School (1983), the Missouri Auction School (1983) and Wilmington College (1987) with a bachelor’s degree in agriculture.
In 1984, Chip started as a licensed auctioneer before being licensed as an agent in 1987. A broker since 1999, Chip partnered with United Country Real Estate | Real Estate and Auction Services LLC of Columbus, Ohio in 2015. Since starting his auction and real estate career, Chip has actively sold real estate in all 88 counties of Ohio focusing largely in Delaware, Licking, Morrow, Knox and Franklin Counties. He’s also worked with local attorneys on the sale and distribution of estate and guardianship assets.
Chip is a member of the Ohio and National Auctioneers Associations, the Ohio and National Board of Realtors and is on the board of directors of the Hartford Independent Agriculture Society.
Chip and his wife Wendy raised their two children, Lindsey and Austin, on a family farm featuring Black Clydesdales, freezer beef and hay in Delaware County. 4-H and FFA have been a passion for Chip since he began showing livestock at an early age.
United Country Real Estate has offered clients a unique expertise for more than 90 years. For all your Ohio lifestyle property needs, from auctions to traditional real estate transactions, contact Broker/Auctioneer/Partner Chip Carpenter of Real Estate and Auction Services LLC today.
Client Testimonial: "Thank you for getting me such a good price for my home and property. Its just now hitting me how wonderful it turned out, got a little giddy about it this morning, reality setting in. You kept telling me it would be fine, but I kept worrying myself."
With a strong background in business and client service, Dave Erickson has been assisting Central Ohioans with their real estate dreams since 2011. Working with his wife Kay, Dave is an expert at understanding the specific needs of his clients and bringing his vast business experience to the table, to the advantage of those he works with.
Specializing in rural and recreational real estate, Dave has experience working with the traditional listing process as well as real estate auctions.
Originally from rural Wisconsin, Dave currently lives outside of Sunbury, OH, and recognizes the special needs of those looking for agricultural, recreational or rural real estate. Particularly skilled at working with first time buyers, Dave remembers his first time purchasing at auction and applies that knowledge to easing the anxieties of those who feel out of their depth during a real estate transaction.
With more than 25 years of business experience, Dave brings impeccable communication and project management skills. Prior to his work in real estate, Dave worked as a director for a major utility company in a variety of capacities including engineering, operations, and project management. He has a Bachelor of Science in Electric Engineering from Michigan Technological University and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from IMPAC University.
Ryan is an avid outdoorsman who resides in North Eastern OH where he manages his own property and helps those with theirs. You can find Ryan helping clients sell properties, buy properties, work as a Bid Caller or Ringman across the state of Ohio. In his down time, you can find Ryan working on land improvements, hunting or fishing or simply spending time with family and friends. He knows the lifestyle because he lives the lifestyle.
Boots on the ground with integrity, trust, and loyalty to his clients. Specializing in Recreational Properties, Hunting Properties, Farms, Auctions, and Country Homes.
Realtor®, Mike Henney, is a self-employed businessman working to help folks in Knox, Delaware, and Licking counties buy and sell real estate. Mike specializes in selling land, farmland, country homes, and everything in-between! Mike's previous ventures aid him in helping the community with their real estate needs. With twenty years of experience in business management and customer services, Mike understands the needs of his clients and works hard to make their real estate goals come true. A graduate of University of Northwestern Ohio in Diesel Technology.
Aside from selling real estate, Mike enjoys spending time outdoors with his two daughters. From four wheeling to camping, Mike and his family love any time they can spend outside, especially in the mountains! His small farm outside of Centerburg, OH is his small haven away from city life. His two daughters enjoy showing their pigs in 4H and FFA.
If you're thinking of buying or selling in Centerburg, Sunbury, Mt. Vernon, or surrounding towns, give Mike a call today - 614-551-9537
Will is a trusted real estate professional specializing in farms, rural properties, and country homes across Northeast Ohio. With decades of business and farming experience, Will offers clients a unique expertise in evaluating property potential.
Raised on a beef cattle farm in Carroll County and an active 4H member for 12 years, Will has a deep, practical understanding of Ohio farm properties. He holds a BSBA in Marketing and Management (Ohio Northern University) and an MBA (Malone University), complementing his practical knowledge with strong business acumen gained from managing Unkefer Equipment for 30 years.
Will provides dedicated service in Summit, Portage, and Stark counties, leveraging his extensive local network and 17 years of service on the Carrollton Farmers Exchange Board.
For buyers and sellers of farm land, vacant land, and country home properties in Northeast Ohio, Will offers unparalleled insight into the unique value of rural assets. Contact Will today for assistance with your Northeast Ohio real estate goals.
Brady Jacobs
Bell lives and works on his family’s 7th generation commercial hog
and grain farm in Muskingum County, Ohio with his wife, Raegan. He is a recent
graduate of The Ohio State University where he received a Bachelor of Science
in Agriculture with a major in Agribusiness and Applied Economics.
After
graduation, Brady expanded his professional skill set by obtaining his Real
Estate License. He plans to combine his agricultural background, economic
training, and local market knowledge to serve as a trusted resource for clients
buying and selling rural, residential, and agricultural properties.
In
addition to farming, Brady’s hobbies include working on motors, hiking, and
trying to complete his “honey-do” list.
Based in Sunbury, Ohio, Austin brings a disciplined, analytical approach to real estate shaped by his experience serving in the United states Marine Corps and working professionally as a Network Engineer in the IT field. He holds a Bachelor's degree in IT management, which has strengthened his ability to analyze data, solve complex problems, and guide clients through important decisions with clarity and confidence.
Austin's passion for real estate comes from a desire to help people find the right property to support their goals - whether that means building a business. investing for the future, or securing the perfect piece of land. He particularly enjoys helping clients navigate opportunities in agricultural and farm land as well as commercial investment properties. Providing clients with the knowledge and insight they need to make informed decisions is one of the most rewarding parts of the process.
Outside of real estate, Austin enjoys landscaping, continuously learning new skills, and spending time with his dog Theo, a Dutch-Shepherd-Belgian Malinois mix. When I'm not working with clients or improving my property knowledge, you'll find me enjoying a great pizza or steak with his fiancé Kristen.