A dedicated team with a hands-on approach, ensuring personalized service from concept to completion.
Conway Johnson III
Real Estate Developer | Realtor | Broker | Project Manager
With over a decade of experience in the real estate industry, I have built a diverse and accomplished career that spans across multiple roles, from working in Corporate Real Estate, Starting my own Brokerage, working for big development firms, to my current work as an independent developer. Drawing on a strong background in project management, I excel at guiding complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring each venture is executed with precision, efficiency, and a long-term vision.
As a loving father and husband, I am deeply committed to building a legacy of generational wealth for my family and children. My passion for real estate is driven not only by a desire for professional success, but also by the goal of securing a brighter future for my loved ones.
When not focused on my development projects, I enjoy spending time on the golf course, where I value the opportunity to unwind and enjoy the game. Through hard work and dedication, I continue to make a lasting impact on both my family and the real estate community.
Alphonso “AJ” Hicks Jr.
With a diverse background spanning human resources, entrepreneurship, and community development, AJ brings a strategic and people-centered approach to real estate development. Having worked in operations and compensation for startups, nonprofits, and Fortune 500 companies, he understands the power of structure, efficiency, and long-term vision.
His entrepreneurial journey includes launching Manifesto Consulting, where he provided career coaching and consulting. He also founded Pioneers of New Perception, a youth education program focused on health awareness, African history and community development.
Beyond real estate, AJ is passionate about traveling, outdoor activities, and gardening. Most importantly, he cherishes time spent with his daughter and remains committed to building a legacy that extends beyond business.
Co-Founder | Investor | Entrepreneur
Stephanie Beeks
With 30 years of experience in property management, Stephanie has built a career overseeing apartment communities and leading teams ranging from 10 to 40 employees. Having worked in every aspect of the business, she has developed a deep understanding of the industry, but it is the development side that has captivated her the most.
Beyond real estate, Stephanie is a dedicated mother, proud grandmother, and great-grandmother who cherishes time with her family. She also has a passion for traveling, embracing new experiences and cultures. Committed to building a lasting impact, her goal is to pass on a legacy that extends beyond business, creating opportunities for future generations.
Co-Founder
Amanda Johnson
With a background in healthcare and entrepreneurship, Amanda Johnson brings a unique perspective to interior design. As a former registered nurse, she developed a keen eye for detail, functionality, and creating spaces that promote comfort and well-being. After stepping away from nursing, she successfully ran a beauty care business for over a decade, honing her expertise in aesthetics, customer experience, and the art of transformation.
Now, as the interior designer for Vertex Custom Homes’ new builds, Amanda merges her passion for design with her ability to curate spaces that are both beautiful and livable. Her approach is deeply rooted in understanding the needs of homeowners, ensuring that every detail—from color palettes to textures—creates a harmonious and inviting environment.
Beyond her work, Amanda is a devoted wife and mother of three. She finds joy in traveling and exploring new restaurants, always drawing inspiration from different cultures and experiences to enhance her design perspective.
Interior Designer