About Us

Full Circle Realty was formed in April 2020 by Brian Henning. Brian and his agents have been helping buyers and sellers since 2009 navigate real estate in Effingham, IL and surrounding counties. Our office headquarters are in Beautiful DownTown Effingham! Our outstanding agents cover 7 counties in Central Illinois! We look forward to serving you!

(217) 803-0145
info@fcril.com

Our Agents

Full Circle Realty agents believe in working together to get our clients the best outcomes possible, whether buying property or selling property! Trust in the Full Circle agents to provide the best service when it comes to your real estate needs. We are here for you from Start to Finish! Time and Time Again!

Brian Henning

Designated Managing Broker/Owner

I am Effingham, IL born and raised. I graduated with a degree in Marketing from SIUE. I am married to my beautiful wife and we have two wonderful daughters. I am very knowledgeable about the homes in our area, Lake Sara properties too, and what Effingham has to offer. I am involved in many community programs. In 2020, I realized my dream of owning my own real estate office and opened Full Circle Realty in April. I am endorsed by the National Association of Realtors: Commitment to Excellence. I look forward to helping you with all your real estate needs! Full Circle Realty Life will Move you!

Mandy Henning

Broker

I have lived along I-70 all my life, but the majority of my time has been in Effingham County.  I graduated from SIUE with a degree in finance and spent the first 22 years of my working career in Commercial Banking lending to real estate investors and business operators.  I am married to Brian and we have 2 beautiful daughters.  I am excited to join the office to use my banking knowledge to help all of the commercial clients along with all other clients with all of their real estate needs.

Katie Burton

Broker

I am originally from Michigan, but moved to the area in 2010, and currently reside in Greenup with my husband and our three children. I am an Army Veteran, have served in different roles in the banking industry, and have also launched two successful businesses with my husband, Burton Rentals and Burton Home Repair. I look forward to helping my clients navigate the often-challenging buying and selling process and am ready to serve those in Cumberland County and surrounding areas with all their real estate needs!

Alexandria Myers

Broker

Alexandria Myers is a life long resident of Dieterich, Illinois, where she lives with her husband and their 4 year old son. With over 10 years of experience working remotely in the dental support field, Alexandria has developed strong communication and client-focused skills that she now brings to her role as a real estate broker. She is passionate about building meaningful relationships and helping individuals and families find a place they are proud to call home.

Local Roots. Trusted Guidance. Your Next Home Starts Here!

Sarah Mietzner

Broker

I was born in Centralia IL, but have lived in Effingham County for the Last 30 years and currently reside in Altamont. I graduated from Effingham High School and Lake Land College with a degree in Graphic Design. I am a huge animal lover which has led me to being a volunteer at Effingham County Animal Control and Shelter. I am a member of the Central Illinois Board of Realtors, the Illinois Association of Realtors, and the National Association of REALTORS. I am excited to assist you with all of your real estate needs.

Brenda Jansen

Broker

I was born and raised in Effingham, Illinois. I graduated Eastern IL University with a degree in Education. I am married to my husband, Pete, and we have 3 children. We live on a farm in Mason, IL. I am very motivated, personable, and honest. I have confidence in my abilities to serve my clients. It is my goal to help you fulfill your destiny of purchasing or selling your property. I’m a member of the Central Illinois Board of Realtors, the National Association of REALTORS, and the Illinois Association of REALTORS.

Luke Koester

Broker

Luke Koester grew up in Effingham and was raised in a family of local small business owners. With a background in sales and technology, Luke offers stress-free solutions tailored to each client’s needs. He possesses the qualities people value most: he’s transparent, approachable, and down-to-earth. Luke understands how important it is to have the right guidance when buying or selling a home in Effingham or surrounding counties. Trust Luke to bring your next move Full Circle.

Art Geen

Broker

I have lived in Effngham for the past 30 years. For the past 19 years, I have been self-employed working in the electronics industry. I am married to my wife Sarah (Vogt) Geen, and we have two children, Allison and Marcus. Over the last 15 years, enjoy working with people to achieve their goals, and look forward to using my experience as a coach to help you in the process of selling and buying a home.

Michael Dirks

Broker

I was born and raised in the Effingham area, I have a deep knowledge of our community and a strong dedication to serving others—values I still carry as a Veteran. I am married to my gorgeous wife, Sarah, we have two wonderful daughters, two cats & two dogs. In my free time I enjoy hunting, camping, gardening, and woodworking. Whether you’re searching for the perfect property, looking to sell your home, or exploring investment opportunities, I’d love to guide you every step of the way, from Start to Finish. I am eager to connect and help you achieve your real estate goals in the Effingham area and surrounding counties!

check out what everyone has been
saying about Full Circle Realty!

  • Zillow 5 Star Review Brenda is a very personable, helpful, and most importantly honest person.
    She is very knowledgeable and willing to help you anytime. Whenever Brenda received any updates or new information regarding the sale of our property she immediately informed us of this information and explained it if necessary. She was willing to meet us anytime we wanted to talk to her in person. She is a true professional and an excellent representative of the realty company where she works. We would recommend Brenda to anyone buying or selling their home.

    lanenlarkin

    Zillow 5 Star Review Working with Luke was like working with one of our family members. He was very knowledgeable, well informed always had our best interests in mind and was always available any day and anytime. Don't let his youth fool you he knows his business very well.

    lindacgrant67

    Zillow 5 Star Review Alicia did an amazing job helping my fiancé and I find our very first house!! She never led us astray and would tell us everything she knew about the house she was showing us. We spent a lot of time looking for the perfect house so we spent a lot of time with Alicia and she has an amazing personality. She was easy to crack jokes with and get along with.

    Reagan Dettrey
  • Zillow 5 Star Review Alicia was great to work with. I would definitely recommend her if you are in the market for a new home. She made the process very easy. Very responsive and answered all of our questions with detail.

    jaydon34

    Zillow 5 Star Review Alicia did an excellent job. She drive 30 miles from her office and visited the property right out of the gate. No other agent did that. She also brought potential buyers within days. She continuously communicated status and got our house sold quickly for full ask and all cash for a quick closing. By far the best experience ever in transacting real estate. Alicia is on a mission to be a top agent and although relatively new to the field she has the drive, ambition and inherent skills to be very successful. I cannot emphasize enough how happy we were and if you do not hire Alicia you are missing out …..

    Todd Swim

    Zillow 5 Star Review Brenda did an amazing job assisting us with the sale of our home. She did a great job communicating with each every step of the way. She was professional during the selling process. She was very helpful and answered all questions that we had.

    cmp2002
  • Zillow 5 Star Review She was very helpful and knowledgeable. Made sure we where able to sell our home and to buy our new home with a hiccup of the first buyer pulling out of the sale and finding another buyer within a short time to be able to keep the sale of both houses on time.

    Thomas Followell

    Zillow 5 Star Review Alicia was outstanding to work with during our recent home purchase. Her flexibility with showings (one virtual), deep knowledge of the home-buying process, and attention to detail made the entire experience smooth and stress-free. We were able to close in one month and just in time for Christmas.

    Alicia played a key role in helping us submit a competitive offer that ultimately secured the home while still negotiating a great deal. She is highly responsive, communicates clearly, and consistently follows up to ensure nothing is missed. She helped handle getting an appraisal and various inspections set up for us. We felt confident and well-represented throughout the process and would highly recommend Alicia to anyone looking for a top-notch real estate professional in the area. She went above and beyond and we are very thankful for her help!

    Clayton Ruckman

    Zillow 5 Star Review Alicia was outstanding to work with! She was patient, answered all of our questions, and helped find answers if she didn’t have them right away. She was excellent at communicating with us and helping us get what we want during this home buying process. In fact, I’d say she went above and beyond!

    Morgan Crum
  • Zillow 5 Star Review Brian and Luke were absolutely amazing in every step of finding our new home. They listened to our needs and took all the details we discussed into careful consideration, anywhere from number of rooms to location to luxuries. Any time a possible home popped up on the market that enlisted some of our needs, they sent it our way to take a look and check it all out.

    sarah robertson1207

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