Maurice Watkins [1st Sergeant] retired from the US Marine Corps in 2019 after faithfully serving for 22 1/2 years. His postings included a deployment to Iraq following orders to Marine Wing Headquarters squadron 3rd Marine Air Wing for duty as the Supply Chief. For 3 of those years in the USMC GySgt Watkins spent time at the Marine Corps University Staff academy, becoming an instructor at the Career Course and the SNCOIC of the Corporal’s course. During this time Maurice honed his skills as a Presenter, Instructor and Teacher. . .traits that have come to serve him well in his Real Estate career post-Military service. Maurice has carried over into Real estate and Lending, his passion to empower and equip people using sound education and success principles. When he’s not teaching Classes to Service Members, Maurice is busy leading a Team of Agents who serve buyers and sellers, as well as structuring home loans for buyers as an NMLS licensed Loan Officer. Although VA home loans are his passion and specialty, Maurice can assist buyers with all types of home financing.