STAFF
Olson-Nelson Realty
 
Kara Drake
Kara has been a co-owner of OLSON NELSON REALTY since April 2010. Kara began her real estate career with Olson Realty in 2002. With her real estate background, excellent communication skills, attention to detail and a common sense approach to problem solving, she'll provide both seller and buyer with a positive real estate experience. She is a life long resident of the Blue Earth area and an active member of the community. The parents of two children, Kara and her husband, Kelly, farm near Elmore.
 
Cornelia Hagedorn
Cornelia became a co-owner of OLSON NELSON REALTY in 2010, and has worked in real estate at Olson Realty since 2004. As an active member of the community, and mother of 2 children, Cornelia has a great understanding of the area and what each community has to offer. She works primarily with residential and commercial property listing, sales, and rentals. Put Cornelia's experience to work for you today!
 
Ryan Hagedorn, Broker
Ryan is the broker of OLSON NELSON REALTY and is married to Corneila, a co-owner of our company. Growing up in the Blue Earth area and living here most of his life, he is familiar with all the area has to offer. Ryan also farms in the area, which gives him a unique perspective on rural properties. He works with farmland, residential, and commercial property sales and rentals, and is licensed in Minnesota and Iowa. If you are looking to buy, sell, or rent, Ryan can help you with all your needs.
 
Carey Weber
Carey has worked in the real estate industry since 1986 and specializes in residential sales. She will use her extensive real estate knowledge and years of experience in all aspects of buying and selling a home to guide you through your real estate transaction. Carey is a Realtor with the OLSON NELSON REALTY team committed to helping you find the right home at the right price....it's that simple!
 
Doris Hagedorn
Doris Hagedorn is the Office Manager on the OLSON NELSON REALTY team. Doris offers over 40 years of office, clerical, computer and public relations experience. Whether you call our office or stop in, Doris is probably the first OLSON NELSON REALTY team member you will meet. She will introduce you to the Realtor who can best serve your needs.
 
Henry C. Bollum
Henry Bollum is the farmland specialist on the OLSON NELSON REALTY Team. He is licensed in Minnesota and Iowa and has been involved in all aspects of the farming community and has worked professionally with farmers in Southern Minnesota for approximately 45 years. Henry devotes all his real estate time to listing and selling agricultural farmland. His knowledge of soils and drainage issues, local farmland market, and communication and negotiation skills will provide you with real estate services you deserve.
 
Ken Skaare
Ken Skaare began his career in real estate in 1992 when he obtained his real estate license and began working with Jim Nelson, the founder of Nelson Realty. Ken has been associated with the Faribault County Recorders Office, and as a property appraiser for Faribault County. Ken's knowledge of property values and work ethic is a real asset to OLSON NELSON REALTY and the area real estate community. Ken is licensed in both Minnesota and Iowa. Stop in and visit with him today about your real estate needs!
 
Kitty Flecher
Kitty began working at Olson Realty in 1984 and has been involved in real estate since the mid-70's. She is involved in community service, committed to community development, and is very knowledgeable about the area! Making her a great asset to the OLSON NELSON REALTY team. As a realtor, she subscribes to the highest professional standards and brings a great deal of competence and experience to the real estate transaction. With over thirty-five years of working with the public, Kitty is skilled at listening and problem solving. She'll help you understand and navigate the complicated and ever changing world of selling and buying property.
 
Laurie Oelke
Laurie Oelke, Realtor and team member of OLSON NELSON REALTY, specializes in residential and commercial real estate. Laurie has been a lifelong resident of Blue Earth and lives on the Oelke century farm with her family. She brings over 20 years in public relations experience to OLSON NELSON REALTY. Laurie is actively involved with local organizations, community affairs, and enjoys helping others. Whether you are looking for property to buy or sell, Laurie is always ready to serve your needs. Laurie is licensed in Minnesota and Iowa. Give Laurie a call today and she will help you get your property sold or help you find your dream home!