About Us

The Lake Norman Homes Team

Karen Spruell brings over 40 years of real estate experience and over $50 million of career sales to Keller Williams Realty. Karen was formerly Owner/Broker of Island Realty, in Grosse Ile, Michigan. She has also earned the additional designation of ABR (Accredited Buyer Representative). She has called the Lake Norman area her home for 20+ years. Karen chosethe Lake Norman area because of the “water community connection” to Grosse Ile and the casual, friendly, “hometown” atmosphere of the local residents. Karen’s pledge is to help other families “find their way home” and her past clients will tell you “…great person to work with. She looked out for our interests!”.

Mike has been exposed to the Real Estate industry for over 30 years and has joined his Mother, Karen Spruell at Southern Homes of The Carolinas. Mike also chose Southern Homes of The Carolinas because it has the same commitment to outstanding customer service.
Mike earned a double degree in Business Management and Marketing from Northwood University in Midland Michigan. Mike brings a diversified background of business start-ups, management and retail experience to the Lake Norman Homes Realty team. The former ARCA Street Stock “Rookie of the Year” is also a skilled website designer and internet marketing specialist. Mike has managed LakeNormanHomes.com for 20+ years and has several websites that are ranked on the first page of Google for Lake Norman Real Estate keywords. The 21 year Lake Norman area resident is eager to partner with you in all your Real Estate activities.