Bringing people home for 30+ years

With hundreds of 1st Choice properties sold in Quinlan and beyond, 1st Choice truly lives up to its name. Our agents bring more than expertise—they bring a touch of home to every interaction, whether you’re buying your dream home or selling a property close to your heart. We offer up-to-date market insight, personalized service, and proven strategies to help your property get the attention it deserves. When it comes to real estate in the United States, make your first choice the right choice

—1st Choice Realty.

Explore 1st Choice Properties in Quinlan, TX

Your Hometown Experts with 30+ Years of Trusted Service located in Quinlan, TX

At 1st Choice Realty, we’re more than just a real estate office — we’re your neighbors. Proudly rooted in the Hunt county community for over 30 years, we’ve helped countless families buy and sell homes with confidence, care, and integrity. With hundreds of properties sold in Quinlan and beyond, we truly live up to our name — and we’re honored to be your first choice in real estate.

Our experienced agents bring a personal touch to every transaction. Whether you’re buying your first home, searching for your forever property, or getting ready to sell, we’ll walk with you every step of the way. We know this land, this market, and this community — and we bring that knowledge to the table to ensure every client receives honest guidance, local insight, and proven strategies tailored to their goals.

At 1st Choice Realty, we believe home is where your story begins.

Let’s find the perfect place to put your roots in the ground — and make your real estate dreams a reality.

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Jody Crocker, Tony Butcher, Mitzi Freeman, Russ Butcher make up our team of 4

Meet the Team

Located in Quinlan, Texas, the team at 1st Choice Realty is proud to serve our community with decades of combined experience, and a shared commitment to honest, knowledgeable service. Jody Crocker, Tony Butcher, Russ Butcher, and Mitzi Freeman each bring their own strengths and specialties to the table—but together, they’re united by a passion for helping clients navigate every step of the buying or selling journey with confidence and care.

Agent

Tony Butcher

"For over 18 years, I’ve had the privilege of helping clients buy and sell homes—and I truly love what I do. Real estate isn’t just a job to me; it’s about building relationships and helping people through one of life’s biggest decisions. Whether you're buying your first home or selling a property you've loved for years, you don’t have to go it alone. I’m here to guide you every step of the way, making your real estate journey as smooth, informed, and successful as possible."

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Agent

Jody Crocker

"With 24 years of real estate experience across a wide range of markets — from right here in Quinlan to the surrounding areas — I bring a deep understanding of the industry and a passion for helping people find the right fit. Whether you're buying your first home, upgrading, downsizing, or selling, I'm here to guide you through every step with care, commitment, and local insight you can trust."

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Broker

Russ Butcher

Russ Butcher has been a trusted presence in the real estate market since 1991. With over three decades of experience helping individuals and families buy and sell homes, Russ has built a reputation rooted in integrity, reliability, and deep local knowledge. He’s not just familiar with the area—he’s part of the fabric of the community. His long-standing relationships and commitment to doing what’s right have made him the driving force behind First Choice Realty.

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"Not sure how I haven't given these amazing people a five star by now but well deserved now and then. I've had a wonderful experience with Russ & Tony over the last decade! They have in fact blessed my family on more than one occasion for simply doing a great job. Hire these awesome Realtors!"

- Dad Mitchell