
Charles Pool opened his doors as principal broker and president of Charles Pool Real Estate, Inc., in Nacogdoches in 1976. He has always insisted that his organizations be based on integrity and a high standard of professionalism. Charles especially enjoys working with rural acreages and farms, as well as with residential real estate. He is past Board of REALTORS® President, REALTOR® of the year, director of Kiwanis Club, and is currently a deacon at First Baptist Church.

Ed Pool has been a licensed Texas Real Estate Broker since 1982 and has extensive experience in commercial, investment and residential real estate. He is a graduate of Baylor University with a BBA in finance and real estate. He believes in being involved on a personal level in the community. He is a member of the National Association of REALTORS®, the Texas Association of REALTORS® and the Nacogdoches County Board of REALTORS®. Ed is also active with the Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce, Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation (NEDCO), SFASU Foundation, SFASU Real Estate Foundation, Nacogdoches Medical Center Health Governing Board, Nacogdoches Rotary Club, Gideons International, SFA Baptist Student Ministry, and Heartbeat Pregnancy Center. Ed states, "My goal is to serve my clients with the highest degree of honesty and integrity. I view my work relationship as more than clients, they are friends and neighbors first."

Jaime Anderson moved from Houston to Nacogdoches in 1996 to study art at Stephen F. Austin State University. She immediately fell in love with the town and decided to stay, even before meeting her future husband, Jay. Jaime and Jay have been married for 21 years and have a daughter, June, plus their cats Cletis, Quinn and Reggie, and a rescue turtle named Cota. Jaime has 21 years of experience in property management, leasing, and bookkeeping for family-owned residential and commercial properties. Jaime enjoys being active in local organizations and believes volunteering shows a commitment to the community. She is a board member for the Nacogdoches Crime Stoppers and NHS Dragonette Boosters. She has also served on boards for Nacogdoches Junior Forum (past President), Keep Nacogdoches Beautiful, Dean's Circle, and Federation Of Women's Clubs (past First Vice President). She's a member of Christ Episcopal Church and volunteers with Nacogdoches ISD. Jaime and Jay co-own Nacogdoches Architectural Restorations, LLC, which was originally formed to renovate the Old Mize Factory. She and Jay love to give back to the community by restoring and renovating old homes. Their first project was lovingly restoring an original Dietrich Rulfs home. Jaime also loves spending time outdoors and going on road trips with family and friends.


Estoy a sus ordenes para asistir y guiarlos en la busqueda de su nueva casa, inversion o parcela en el area de Nacogdoches, pueblos y ciudades vecinas.
Liz Cardenas' real estate career started in 2019 in San Antonio where she worked primarily with first-time homebuyers. She and her husband, Javier, recently relocated to Nacogdoches. Liz is a graduate of San Diego State University with a major in psychology. She was born on the Southern California border and raised between California and Northern Baja in the small town of Tecate, home of the world-famous beer. Spanish is her first language, and she is fluent in English. Liz looks forward to working with the community and giving back. She has worked in school systems for various early childhood education programs and is a former Child Protection caseworker and interpreter in medical, educational, and criminal/legal cases. She is currently taking a course to become a Court Appointed Special Advocate of Deep East Texas (CASA-DET) for children going through foster and/or kinship care. She also joined Conexion Hispana with the Nacogdoches Independent School District. Liz and her husband spend their weekends going to estate sales and searching for antiques. They love living in Nacogdoches and plan to stay here for years to come. They enjoy the slow pace of living in a small town and do not miss the hustle and bustle of the bigger cities where they have lived.

Bella Cuevas moved to Nacogdoches in 1997 and fell in love with the small town feel, friendly neighbors and overall charm of the oldest town in Texas. After running a staffing company, and a career in healthcare, she decided to switch gears and become a REALTOR®. She is a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and has actively participated in the Multicultural Festival hosted by the church every year, and has enjoyed making new friends. Bella is bilingual - fluent in Tagalog, an Austronesian language spoken as a first language by the ethnic Tagalog people, who make up a quarter of the population of the Philippines. She and her family enjoy the outdoors and go camping, biking and hiking during the warm spring and summer months.



Wilson Hinze grew up in Nacogdoches before making “a brief detour to Nebraska,” where he finished high school and then studied economics, finance, and accounting at the University of Nebraska. After graduation he moved to Austin, where he spent more than two years learning about different aspects of real estate. Now that he has returned home, Wilson has plans to give back to his hometown in both his professional and his personal life. Wilson attends Mosaic Church, where he is heavily involved in different small groups. In his free time, he enjoys spending time with family and friends, remodeling his home, going to Lumberjack sporting events and keeping tabs on restoration projects all over Nacogdoches.

Jimmie Lynn John is a life-long East Texas resident. She graduated from Rusk High School and attended Angelina College. Before finding her way to real estate, she graduated from the Academy of Hair Design in Lufkin. She is known throughout Rusk for her work in customer-relations and bookkeeping at Cherokee Warehouse. She also worked for Pine Curtain Real Estate. Today, Jimmie Lynn lives in her dream East Texas community - Douglass - with husband Dustin and kids Aubree and Logan. When she isn't working, Jimmie Lynn is devoted to spending time with her family. They enjoy the outdoors from their hunting stand, travel for bass fishing tournaments, and cheer from the sidelines for softball and little dribblers' games. Jimmie Lynn also spends a lot of her time following her brother's progress through the college and pro-rodeo circuit. She also loves to cook and feed family and friends whenever they can get together. Jimmie Lynn's favorite part about her job is the transition. She likes being part of the new start a family or individual makes when buying a piece of property or a new home.


Andrew Middlebrook began his real estate career in 1999. He has helped clients buy and sell all types of real estate, and has vast experience in rural, timberland, and recreational property. As a lifelong Nacogdoches resident, Andrew has strong roots in the community, and he combines his extensive knowledge of the market with a common-sense approach to deliver the best results for his clients. He and his wife, Holly, have three sons, and he enjoys many outdoor activities, including hunting, fishing, golf, snowboarding, and coaching youth baseball.


Keith Millard, a Nacogdoches native, is excited to work alongside his wife, Cindy, on the Charles Pool Real Estate team! Keith graduated from Nacogdoches High School, and he attended SFA and Champion School of Real Estate. Keith's 50-year career in the automobile business in Nacogdoches included 39 years with the Mike Perry family as well as five years with James Tipton, Sr. Keith and his father, Gerald Millard raised cattle until his father's passing in 1986. Keith serves on the Melrose Water Supply board of directors, the Texas Motor Vehicle Advisory Board, and is a member of First United Methodist Church. He and Cindy have two daughters and five grandchildren.

Estoy a sus ordenes para asistir y guiarlos en la busqueda de su nueva casa, inversion o parcela en el area de Nacogdoches, pueblos y ciudades vecinas.
A native of Nacogdoches, Gerry Milo specializes in helping first-time homebuyers, multifamily units and land. Gerry graduated from Nacogdoches High School in 2016 and has been active in the real estate industry since 2019. He is fluent in English and Spanish. As the child of immigrants, Gerry takes pride in hard work, and he says his family is his main motivating factor. His mother is a licensed real estate agent, as well as a retired Spanish teacher, and his father is an International Manager for Superior Performance Drilling. Gerry and his girlfriend, April, share two dogs, an American Bully named Baloo and a Labrador/Blue Heeler mix named Molly.

Colton Pool moved away from his hometown to attend college and gain valuable experience in Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and California, but he always knew he would return to Nacogdoches. He graduated from Nacogdoches High School and earned a degree in Corporate Communications with a minor in Real Estate from Baylor University. Colton worked with corporate construction, equipment, and development companies, including United Rentals, Ahern Rentals, J. Wales Construction, I-10 Equipment, Jones Enterprises and California Sulphur. Once upon a time, he served as a former intern at Charles Pool Real Estate and is "beyond excited" to continue the family tradition of helping people make their homes in Nacogdoches. Colton is especially interested in helping people acquire land and ranch properties. He attends New Hope Church and will continue to give back to the community through professional and mission-focused organizations. Colton also enjoys hunting, fishing, pickleball and working out at Fitness 360.

Born on a tobacco farm in Kentucky, raised in Copley, Ohio, schooled at Ohio University, graduated with High Honors with a business degree and Honors in English, Gay Roach married in Athens, Ohio, to Bruce Roach and via Jefferson City and St. Louis, Missouri, Bethalto, Illinois, San Angelo and Bryan, Texas, finally settled down in Nacogdoches in 1968 with then Dr. Bruce Roach and three children, Velicia, Chris, and Eric. She received her real estate license in October, 1979, and her Broker's license in January, 1980, and since then has been a successful real estate broker with several firms in Nacogdoches before settling down in 1996 with Charles Pool Real Estate, Inc. Gay acts primarily as a listing specialist, but also enjoys working with Buyers at any phase of their home-buying experience. Gay has been actively and continuously involved in the Nacogdoches County Board of REALTORS®, serving as President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Director, in addition to service as a member or chair of many important committees. She was elected REALTOR® of the Year in 1983, and has been a consistent top producer of real estate sales in Nacogdoches County. The pause that refreshes for Gay is her involvement in Duplicate Bridge, where she has reached the rank of Sapphire Life Master.

Abby Taylor is a Nacogdoches native who graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in Family and Child Development. She lives in Garrison with her husband, Chase, and their three daughters, Charlee, Georgia and Billy. They attend Garrison First Baptist Church. Abby is the third generation to open the door on East Texas real estate at CPRE. She's also involved in the SFA Charter School PTO, and she assists the Garrison Park Group with fundraising. In her free time, she enjoys camping, working out and being involved in her daughters’ extracurricular activities.