We are excited to announce Merritt Cooch as our February 2025 Featured Team Member! We sat down with Merritt to hear all about her experiences at Jack Lingo, REALTOR®. Keep reading to learn more!
Q: How long have you been with Jack Lingo, REALTOR®?
I have been with Jack Lingo, REALTOR® since 2016.
Q. How did you know that Jack Lingo, REALTOR® was the right fit for you?
When I was first approached by Carrie Lingo about joining Jack Lingo, REALTOR®, her enthusiasm for the real estate industry and the care she had for her clients was something I knew I wanted to be a part of. After meeting the rest of the Lingo Family and the other well-respected agents in the brokerage, I was sure I was aligning myself with the right company.
Q. When did you know you wanted to work in the real estate industry?
I started to get interested in the world of real estate in my early 20's. I began managing my family's rental property which piqued my interest about the industry. I decided to get my real estate license and the rest is history.
Q. What has been your proudest moment at Jack Lingo, REALTOR® so far?
Probably working with a local land trust to secure land conservation in Sussex County. It feels good to give back to the community in such an important way.
Q. Where did you go to college?
University of Delaware
Q. Reveal one of your hidden talents.
I can eat a massive amount of food and I don't share.
Q. Name something you could not live without.
Gus and Gus cheeseburgers.
Q. What is your favorite hobby?
Spending time with my husband Shawn and two young kids, Jack and Claire.
Q. When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
I always thought I wanted to work with animals, especially dogs!
Q. If you could build anything, what would it be?
An animal sanctuary!
Q. If you could take a trip anywhere in the world, where would you go? Why would you go there?
I've always wanted to go to Greece. It's so beautiful and I'd love to experience the culture.
Q. Who is your personal hero?
I think I have too many heroes to name. I'm lucky to have so many people in my life that I look up to and can learn from.
Q. What is your favorite quote?
"Coffee is for closers"
CLICK HERE to learn more about Merritt, and contact her today at 302-562-7954 (cell) or merritt@jacklingo.com!