About

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Ben Younan

Founder

Broker

Ben is the founder and broker at ToFT. He is committed to the highest level of excellence in his work, keeping a focus on quality throughout the brokerage and client experience. Ben has been in the industry since 2013 and opened ToFT in 2019. Ben specializes in client negotiation, marketing strategy, and agent training. His broad range of experience in the building trades, education, and international development bring valuable assets to the table. Before working in real estate, Ben worked in various parts of the world helping people live better lives. Ben still holds that mission central to his work and believes in helping people find houses because home really does matter.

Ben lives with his family in a mid-century home on the east side of Lake Nokomis in South Minneapolis. He enjoys sailing, exploring new places and food, and is always up for an adventure!

“I’m proud of the role I’ve played in the industry, and I intend to continue to stand out in a way that both clients and fellow brokers recognize as cutting edge and transformative.”

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Amy Meissner

Realtor®

Amy brings fun and enthusiasm to everyone she meets. Before joining ToFT Amy sold new construction for about 7 years. Her real estate experience combined with a passion for helping people makes Amy a valuable resource when looking to buy or sell a home. Prior to real estate, Amy worked as an environmental educator with students of all ages. She brings this same passion of teaching into real estate. With Amy at your side to help guide you, finding your next home will be a fun and energizing experience. She knows that home is the center of your life, and will work tirelessly to not only understand what you’re looking for but help make that dream a reality.

Amy lives with her family in a beautifully remodeled 1920’s Bungalow near Lake Hiawatha in South Minneapolis. She enjoys a spirited game of Pickleball, playing in the outdoors, and long walks with her 2 dogs.

“A house is an investment. But it is also a home where memories are made, community is fostered, and dreams are dreamt. Your home is a place I will handle with great care.”

Jill O'Brien

Realtor®

Jill O’Brien, a native of Northeast Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been diligently committed to the health tech space for two decades, focused on improving healthcare systems and increasing access to health and well-being services. Despite her success, Jill felt a growing passion for the housing market and a strong desire to help people find their perfect homes. Motivated by the prospect of making a direct impact on individuals’ lives and communities, Jill dove into the world of real estate.

Leveraging her deep knowledge of Minneapolis and its surrounding areas, Jill has quickly established herself as a trusted and knowledgeable real estate agent. Her familiarity with the local market, combined with her empathetic and approachable style, allowed her to offer a unique, people-driven approach to home buying and selling. Jill’s transition to real estate was driven by her enthusiasm for the industry and her commitment to helping people find their ideal homes. In her free time, Jill enjoys exploring Minneapolis’ neighborhoods, traveling internationally, and following Minnesota sports. Her journey from health tech to real estate is a testament to her adaptability, passion, and commitment to making a positive impact on people’s lives.

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