THE LEGACY CONTINUES...
Tom Blount
Tom became a licensed real estate agent in 1987, receiving his broker’s license in 1990. For fifteen years, he had the privilege of serving as the lead pastor of North Goodland Baptist Church in Imlay City from 1996 to 2011. Tom’s role as a pastor provided him with leadership, business, and relational skills that have proven to be invaluable when he decided to return to the real estate industry in 2007.
While his early experience as a real estate agent was in the residential sector, he decided to pursue commercial real estate after retiring from his pastoral position at the church. Tom had the privilege of working with Stewart Title Company as a Commercial Business Developer from 2007 to 2009. This position provided him with the essential skills and insight needed to be successful in the commercial real estate industry.
During his time at Stewart Title, Tom had the privilege of meeting Steve DeLacy. Tom decided to collaborate with Steve on various commercial listings in the Port Huron area. In July of 2016, Tom purchased DeLacy Real Estate Exchange from Steve and looks forward to continuing the Tradition of Trust in the commercial real estate market.
Tom has been married to his beautiful wife Judy for 31 years, and they've shared the amazing opportunity of raising four children together.
John McTevia
Tom Blount - Biography
Tom Blount became a licensed real estate agent in 1987, then received his broker’s license in 1990. He has been married to his beautiful wife Judy for 31 years, and they have the amazing opportunity of raising four children together. For fifteen years, he had the privilege of serving as the lead pastor of North Goodland Baptist Church in Imlay City, Michigan from
1996 to 2011. Tom’s role as a pastor provided him with leadership, business, and relational skills that have proved to be invaluable when he decided to return to the real estate industry in 2007. While his early experience as a real estate agent was in the residential sector, he decided to pursue commercial real estate after retiring from his pastoral position at the church.
Tom had the privilege of working with Stewart Title Company as a Commercial Business Developer from 2007 to 2009. This position also provided him with the essential skills and insight needed to be successful in the commercial real estate industry.
It was while working with Stewart Title that Tom had the privilege of meeting Steve DeLacy of DeLacy Real Estate. After leaving Stewart Title, he joined Steve in the collaboration on various commercial listings in the Port Huron area. He currently gears his focus and passion towards continuing the success DeLacy Real Estate has experienced growing and developing commercial real estate in the Blue Water area.
John started his real estate career in 1984, while being employed as a commercial loan officer for Flagler National Bank in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He later returned to his hometown community of St. Clair and began to work within the family business of James V. McTevia & Associates in Southfield. A few years later, he followed that up with a stint at the real estate firm of Anton, Zorn & Associates, a regional commercial and industrial real estate. In 2007, he joined the real estate auction firm of Inland Real Estate Auctions located in metropolitan Chicago.
He once again became involved with the family business of McTevia & Associates and conducted the sale of real estate holdings out of the court system process. In the fall of 2015, John joined the DeLacy team and maintains his career as their in-house associate broker and continues to work with the sale of commercial, industrial, land development and specialty properties.
John brings over 31 years’ experience in banking, crisis management, bankruptcy and circuit court assignments, residential, commercial and industrial property sales, leasing and management, real estate liquidation, auctions and on site business management to the DeLacy team.
Bob Hale
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Bob has been involved in design, build, real estate and development since 1972, working for several real estate firms before joining DeLacy. He was also employed with Dunn Construction Engineering for 30 years, serving as Vice President, before retiring in 1999.
Bob holds a Residential Builder license as well as a Michigan State Assessor license.
Bob has also found time to establish and manage several businesses, namely Secured Storage Systems, Halco Development, Weathershield Windows and was a franchisee for Ryder Truck. He is involved in many community endeavors, having been active in the United Way, Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club, St. Clair County Board of Realtors, St. Vincent DePaul, V.F.W. and St. Mary Church.
His leisure time passions are collectibles, classic cars and rock and roll.
Chris Smith
Chris recently moved back to his hometown of Port Huron after 17 years in North Carolina, where he worked in the music industry, managed several different tennis clubs, sold a flip flop company he started and helped run a United States Senate campaign.
Chris decided to work at DeLacy due to his interest in using his life and work experiences to help create a more vibrant and lively Port Huron.
Chris is the boys’ tennis coach at Port Huron Northern and recently purchased a house in town with his fiancee Angela, her daughter Sophia, and their awesome baby Amelia.
Austin recently passed his real estate exam while working with Security Auto Glass as a windshield technician building relationships with customers and serving their auto glass needs.
Austin found his passion for working with and serving people at D&N Bending Co.as shipping and receiving manager.
Austin's Dad Tom Blount purchased DeLacy Real Estate Exchange from Steve DeLacy and Austin's passion has continued to grow. He looks forward to learning and growing in his real estate career as he teams up with DeLacy. Serving Port Huron, Lapeer County as well as northern Macomb