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About Us
Jason Nocher: Broker/Owner
Many years of Real Estate experience and as a leading Broker in Berkshire County for the past 2 years Jason and his wife Jennifer opened Nocher Realty in 2018.
Before opening his own agency he was a top seller in a large local Agency. Jason understands Real Estate is not simply an investment but a sense of security and accomplishment for most home owners. When you work with Jason you will build a lasting relationship.
Jason enjoys spending time with his wife and 2 daughters, hiking, camping, & fishing. Enjoys overseeing his own real estate investments, carpentry and rehabbing distressed property.
Jason Cell: 413-441-9761
Jason Email: Jasonnocher1@gmail.com
Maureen Kirby: Associate Broker
Maureen is dedicated to assisting her clients with the most important investment of their lives. She is well respected for her service driven approach and prompt communication. Maureen possesses a natural ability to connect with buyers and sellers alike and help relieve some of the pressures and stress of buying or selling a home. She has an incredible work ethic and is trustworthy, honest and straightforward.
Maureen looks forward to helping you with all your real estate needs!
Maureen Cell: 413-822-4105
Maureen Email: maureenkirby70@gmail.com
Jim Thurston: Sales Associate
Jim Thurston brings his 25 years of experience from a business development perspective in specialty finance as a lender and a developer of recreational, residential and commercial real estate. During his career in finance he traveled across the country developing strategic business relationships with countless small companies. Throughout Jim learned that it’s not just about getting a deal done and moving on to the next transaction, but it’s about building a long-term relationship which in turn increases current and new business alike.
Jim understands that buying and selling real estate can be stressful. He will work hard to lower your stress level and make your experience as pleasurable as possible. He will accomplish this through constant communication, and by being accessible whenever you need him.
When Jim is not helping clients, he enjoys fishing, hiking, cooking and happy hour, not particularly in that order. He has a passion for cooking, grilling and creating new dishes to share with family and friends.
Jim Cell: 413-329-4780
Jim Email: jathursty@gmail.com
Laurie Booth: Sales Associate
Laurie is a native of Berkshire County and has been a resident of Clarksburg for the past 20 years. She has held a real estate license in Massachusetts since 1999, graduated from MCLA with a BA in business administration, was the owner of Teaching Time Daycare and most recently works for the Center for Development Economics (CDE) at Williams College.
Whether you are buying or selling, be sure to give Laurie a call. With her diverse background and business experiences along with her knowledge of the community, Laurie will work tirelessly on your behalf to make sure your real estate experience is a pleasurable one. Her professionalism and lively personality are unmatched.
Laurie is a volunteer for the Northern Berkshire Girls Softball League, Drury High School Booster Club and is a member of the Williams College Advisory Council. When not assisting clients, Laurie enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, kettlebell training and watching her youngest daughter play softball.
Laurie Cell: 413-446-0564
Laurie Email: lauriebooth7@gmail.com
Jeff King: Sales Associate
As a licensed real estate agent in Massachusetts since 2006 and member of the National Association of Realtors, Jeff truly enjoys bringing buyers and sellers together and helping his clients navigate through the process.
Throughout his 20-year career in marketing, sales and business development, Jeff has approached each client relationship with a commitment to integrity, professionalism and exceptional customer service. And with his extensive experience in real estate development as both a lender and a developer of residential and commercial properties, he values the uniqueness of each transaction and enjoys developing a customized strategy to meet or exceed his client’s goals and expectations.
Born and raised in Pittsfield, Jeff has been a resident of Adams for the past 24 years. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business and Finance from the University of Miami and is a partner with J Crew Properties LLC, a local real estate investment company.
Jeff Cell: 413-281-3562
Jeff Email: jking.nr@gmail.com
Heather King: Sales Associate
Born and raised in the Berkshires with strong family ties to the community, Heather has taken 20+ years of working with patients in the healthcare industry and is applying those interpersonal skills in real estate. Her compassion for helping people translates well as a realtor, where she truly enjoys working closely with her clients and guiding them through the buying or selling process. Heather believes that building strong relationships through communication and accessibility is the key to success in the real estate business. Whether you’re buying or selling a home, Heather’s vast knowledge of the area and strong community connections makes her a valuable partner for your real estate needs.
Heather is a member of the McCann Tech High School Advisory Board. She lives in Adams with her husband Jeff and their three daughters. Heather enjoys spending time with her family and friends and traveling.
Heather Cell: 413-346-8902
Heather Email: hkingnocherrealty@gmail.com
Kelley Taylor: Sales Associate
Kelley Taylor exemplifies commitment, hard work and attention to detail throughout your entire real estate transaction. A lifelong resident of Berkshire County she has always been interested in real estate. From a customer’s prospective she found out firsthand the value of a good agent through the process of buying and selling four of her own homes. Kelley has spent most of her adult life in some form of health care. A caring and compassionate person, she is a Physical Therapist Assistant and Licensed Massage Therapist. Helping people is something that comes naturally to her. Whether buying or selling Kelley will guide you through the entire process. Commit to her and she will commit to you! State licensed Associate since 2014.
Kelley Cell: 413-822-1110
Kelley Email: kelleytaylor.nocherrealty@gmail.com
Michelle Picard: Sales Associate
Michelle is a Berkshire County native whom has a great deal of passion for the Berkshires and what it has to offer. Michelle has a great passion for design, architecture and is a great problem solver, she loves to walk into a home and see the beauty and individuality each home has to offer so she decided to put that to work in 2017 in real estate and became a member of Berkshire Board of REALTORS®. She is also employed with Williams College in the Music Dept. and has since 1999.
When Michelle is not helping her clients she loves DYI projects and also loves to take advantage of the beautiful outdoors whether it be hiking, snowshoeing, golfing or kayaking. She is hard-working, reliable, trustworthy and is very excited to work with you whether you are buying or selling while making your dreams come true and building a lifelong friendship, so don’t hesitate to give her a call!
Michelle Cell: 413-207-1204
Michelle Email: mpicard.nr@gmail.com
Shelley Cozzaglio: Sales Associate
You can trust that Shelley is up to date on the most recent property buying and selling information. Shelley was born and raised in the Berkshires, and loves everything that the community has to offer. She realizes that a major part of being a successful agent is creating positive and
meaningful relationships with her clients.
When She is not helping clients and customers, you can find her building relationships with her students at Hoosac Valley Middle School.
In her spare time, she enjoys spending quality time with her daughter, and being an active member of her community. She looks forward to working with you on your future home buying and selling endeavors!
Shelley Cell: 413-770-9571
Shelley Email: Shelleyann.nr@gmail.com
Tim Johnson: Sales Associate
Born and raised in Berkshire County, Tim Johnson is steeped in Massachusetts history, starting with his grandfather who was State Representative for 17 yrs. After traveling the country from East to West coast, Tim settled in the hills of Berkshire County with his family in Pittsfield. He is a dedicated, hard worker, with excellent work ethic. Very approachable with a no pressure character who add laughter and a smile seamlessly. Tim is a well- respected resident of the County, having networked with many people in his six years as an insurance counselor, as well operating his own landscaping company which recently turned into a niche hobby. Tim is eager to facilitate all of your real estate needs and looks forward to meeting you!
Tim Cell: 413-841-5167
Tim Email: tjohnsonrealtor2020@gmail.com
Matt Pennell: Sales Associate
Matt brings a fresh energy to the beloved Berkshires where he was born and raised. You can be sure to find him in the community, whether it be volunteering, supporting the LGBTQ community, or planning and attending local events! He has also been a part of Berkshire County ARC for seven years, assisting in supporting individuals in our community with developmental disabilities.
After buying and selling a few homes of his own, he fell in love with real estate. Both a dreamer and a doer, Matt is inspired to help you, whether it be to find your first or forever dream home! Matt has creative energy, passion and drive to make the home buying process exciting, simple, and memorable.
Although Matt has a passion for traveling, he believes there is nothing better than experiencing the change of all four seasons in your own backyard right here in the Berkshires.
Matt Cell: 413-441-7179
Matt Email: mpennell13@gmail.com
Maria Liccardi: Sales Associate
Maria has been a licensed real estate agent for the last 5 years. She is fluent in English and Spanish. She has received the At Home with Diversity certification by the National Association of Realtors to better serve all cultural groups. She has also earned the Commitment to Excellence endorsement from the National Association of Realtors, reflecting her dedication to practicing business at the highest professional standard. Maria takes pride in her ability to multi-task and get the job done! Any specific property you are looking for, leave it to her to find you your forever home or sell your home to find an even better forever home!
If you do not find her out putting houses under contract, you will find her spending time with her 2 daughters and their dog. They enjoy going out to eat or spending quality time together at the local attractions in The Beautiful Berkshires.
Maria's Cell: 413-281-2835
Maria's Email: marialiccardirealtor@gmail.com
Debra Goddeau: Sales Associate
Growing up and raising her own family in Berkshire County, Debra loves the area and knows all the neighborhoods and businesses and what it has to offer. She has a BA in business management from Ashford University, and retired early from a career with the Government. Currently, she is an Executive Director for Berkshire County Kids' place and holds a Massachusetts real estate license.
Becoming a real estate agent has been a dream of hers for a very long time. Although newer to the field of Real Estate, Debra is not new to helping residents in the area. A priority for her is connecting with first-time home buyers for a smooth transition into purchase and the joy of owning their first home. Deb enjoys connecting with people and building relationships. Helping people achieve their goals is an area she excels in.
Outside of real estate work, Debra ensures a balance between family life and volunteer service. She enjoys gardening, hiking and spending time with her family. Commitment to volunteer services in the community and spending time with her family is what Debra finds rewarding.
Debra's Cell: 413-281-7572
Debra's Email: debragoddeau6@gmail.com
Derek Strzepa: Sales Associate
Derek was born and raised in the beautiful city of Pittsfield. Licensed as an agent since 2011 and a local Landlord since 2014 Derek enjoys all aspects of the real estate business. A skilled negotiator from his years as purchasing agent for a local machine shop Derek understands the importance of long term client relationships. Whether you are buying or selling, first-time homebuyer or experienced multi-family investor Derek will work hard to achieve your goals. Derek is a great listener and understands that every client has unique wants and needs. Derek is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of MCLA with a B.S. in Accounting.
When Derek is not helping clients, he enjoys working on his own investment properties and enjoying all the outdoor recreation the Berkshires has to offer. Derek is an avid snowboarder and enjoys hiking, mountain biking, kayaking and frequenting all the amazing restaurants in the area.
Derek's Cell: 413-344-0510
Derek's Email: Derek.Strzepa@gmail.com
Lisa Kirchner: Sales Associate
Originally from upstate New York, Lisa has called the Berkshires home for the last 25 years. She is respected for her strong work ethic, organizational skills, trustworthiness, and prompt attention to details. Lisa has a BA in Communications from the State University College at Cortland. She understands that constant communication will relieve the pressures of buying or selling a home and make your real estate transactions as smooth as possible. Lisa has extensive experience in graphic design, marketing, and printing. She volunteered for nearly a decade with the Kittredge Elementary Parent Teacher Organization and held various positions on the Board throughout her tenure. She is a volunteer for the Wahconah High School baseball team and various other baseball leagues in Dalton. When not assisting clients, Lisa enjoys spending time with her family, cross stitching and knitting, and watching her two sons play baseball.
Lisa's Cell: 413-281-6804
Lisa's Email: lisakirchner.re@gmail.com
Michelle Lillie: Sales Associate
Michelle was born and raised in the beautiful Berkshires. Having grown up in the Berkshires, Michelle is proud to have remained a resident and now as a realtor, she is excited to help you in any way she can, even if it’s just to give advice. Obtaining her real estate license has always been a passion of hers. She is a go getter, and she loves to help others. She would be the perfect Real Estate Agent due to her drive, uplifting personality, and contagious smile. Not to mention, her experience in mortgage lending sets her apart from the rest.
By being versed in mortgage lending, Michelle understands the step by step process of the lender and has experience in the various loan products. She also has a background in property management, banking, and human resources. She graduated from Western New England College with a bachelors’ degree in Business Management. Her education and professional experience will make Michelle a huge asset to have on your side when you work with her.
Michelle always makes her clients her priority. She listens to their wants and needs and strives to achieve the best outcome possible. She will make the buying or selling process fun, easy and stress free. When she is not assisting clients, you can find her in her home gym, changing up the décor in her house or watching a new series on Netflix!
Michelle's Cell: 413-822-6672
Michelle's Email: mlillie623@gmail.com
Sara Bresett: Sales Associate
Being born and raised in Adams, Sara now takes pride in raising her family in Berkshire County. A hardworking mother of two, Sara loves helping others in any way she can, including helping them find their dream home. Newer to the real estate world, Sara applies great communication skills to help all her clients through their real estate adventures.
When Sara isn’t helping her clients, she spends time helping pediatric patients receive dental care as a dental hygienist in the Pittsfield area. Sara enjoys staying active, hiking and walking with her Labrador retriever, and spending time with her two daughters and husband Michael.
Sara’s always willing to go the extra mile for her clients and can’t wait to hear from you!
Sara's Cell: 413-884-5368
Sara's Email: sarbresett@gmail.com
Amanda Cozzaglio: Sales Associate
Amanda was born and raised in the Berkshires. She attended Keene State College where she obtained a Bachelors of Arts Degree in Psychology. Immediately following college, Amanda began working in the Public Health field. During that time, she performed many housing inspections familiarizing herself with the ins and outs of the home. Amanda also held a Title V Inspector/Installer license during her time with the Health Department.
She originally worked with Jay when she bought her first home. This exciting experience sparked her interest in real estate. Amanda strives to give each person the same exciting experience she had by making the process as simple and seamless as possible. She is dedicated to keeping her clients informed as communication is crucial to building positive relationships.
In Amanda’s personal life, she enjoys spending time with her family, being outside anytime the weather allows (kayaking & hiking are two of her favorites) and working out. Amanda is passionate and hardworking and looks forward to working with you!
Amanda's Cell: 413-652-2550
Amanda's Email: acozzaglio@gmail.com