Hi, my name is Tom Kirzeder.

I was born and raised in Crosby, and after all these years, I still can't imagine a better place to live, work, and raise a family.

My path to real estate wasn't exactly a straight line. I grew up swinging a hammer alongside my dad, Jim, earned a degree from St. John's University, and spent 20 years working in construction — from solar installation to high-end residential builds to roofing and exterior projects. Al...