Julie Hamann is a native of the Shenandoah Valley and received a business degree from Radford University. She is a local property owner of single-family homes and student rentals. She is also a Realtor in the Commonwealth of Virginia and prior to a profession in Real Estate she was the owner of a relocation company in the Richmond, Virginia area. Julie is married with four children and currently resides in Dayton.

Bernard Hamann was born in the Netherlands, and raised in Switzerland, Spain, and Colombia. After receiving a BS in Geology from Radford University he opted for a corporate career in International Sales & Marketing - living and working in England, Mexico, Brazil, and the US. Most recently, he has served as the Global Retail Sales Director with Rosetta Stone. Bernard resides in Dayton with his wife and four children. Owning and managing rental properties since 1997, Bernard understands the complexities of property ownership, and the need to provide quality products and services to both landlord and tenant.

Nicolas was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He moved to the United States in 2000. Nicolas had always been interested in real estate and finally obtained his Realtor license in 2016. His experience in international business makes him a perfect match for investors; his devotion to the customers’ best interests has always left his clients with a positive experience and a great sense of satisfaction. ‘Nico’ (as he is best known), is a dog lover and in his free time, you will see him with Shanti, a rescued black lab mix, whom has been their best companion during the frequent family road trips.

Drew is from Staunton VA and moved to Harrisonburg in 2004 to attend James Madison University, where he received a degree in Kinesiology, and never left. He spent 21 years in the food and hospitality business, serving many of them as a Managing Partner for an industry-leading restaurant company. Professionally Drew focuses on facilitating experiences he would expect and building strong relationships with the community.

Emilie Fowler is a native of Bedford, Virginia. She moved to Harrisonburg to pursue a bachelor’s degree in biology at James Madison University. After graduating, Emilie decided to pursue a career in real estate. Her commitment to helping others find their dream homes and navigate the intricacies of the real estate market reflects her dedication to making a positive impact in the lives of those she serves.

Beyond her professional pursuits, Emilie enjoys traveling and going on hikes with her fiancé and two dogs. In every aspect of her life, she brings warmth, dedication, and a genuine love for both people and animals. Whether guiding clients through the real estate process or spending quality time with her family and cherished pets, Emilie is a great addition to the Rocktown Team!

Laura Mello is a native of the Shenandoah Valley and joined the Army as a young adult. After finishing her service to her country, she received her Bachelor's degree in Psychology. Laura is a local property owner and is also a Realtor in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Laura enjoys spending time with her family outdoors and connecting with her community through real estate.

Lauren is a native of the Shenandoah Valley. In her spare time she enjoys traveling, hiking with her dog, Milo, and spending time with her family. Lauren is a licensed sales person and has attended numerous conferences and classes to expand her knowledge of the Property Management field. She has excelled in her knowledge of the industry and has become Rocktown’s Senior Property Manager. Lauren has a great eye and can advise owners on what remodeling they need to do in order to obtain the highest rent possible. She is very effective in remodeling investment properties and is excited to see the equity grow in her owner’s investment property. Lauren also loves working with the residents of her properties to help them obtain the best rental available in the Harrisonburg and surrounding areas.

Hanie began pursuing a career in real estate in 2022. Having grown up in the Valley, she is committed to helping others be able to call this beautiful area home. She joined Rocktown Realty in 2024 as a Property Manager while still dedicating herself to her clients in their real estate transactions. When she is not working, she enjoys traveling to new places with friends or spending time with her pets.