What makes Tom Gilliam a trusted Farmington Hills Realtor?

Tom Gilliam brings decades of experience, deep community knowledge, and a client-first approach to buying and selling homes in Farmington Hills. His strong negotiation skills and understanding of local market trends help clients secure the best deals whether they’re first-time buyers or seasoned investors.

How do I start searching for homes for sale in Oakland County?

With Tom's personalized home search strategy, you gain access to the latest Oakland County real estate listings before they hit the public MLS. He listens to your goals, curates the best-fit properties, and offers expert guidance from showing to closing — all while educating you on market dynamics.

What should I know about homes for sale in Farmington Hills?

Farmington Hills offers a diverse housing market, from mid-century family homes to upscale estates. Tom Gilliam helps you understand school districts, property taxes, resale value, and neighborhood character — so you make confident, informed choices.

Why choose a real estate agent in Novi, MI like Tom Gilliam?

Novi is a fast-growing, desirable suburb with a competitive market. Tom’s local insights, from the best schools to upcoming developments, make him a strategic partner when buying or selling real estate in Novi, MI.

What is the market like for Royal Oak real estate?

Royal Oak remains one of the most sought-after areas for its walkability, downtown life, and investment potential. Tom Gilliam tracks inventory levels, pricing trends, and community growth to help you make smart moves in this high-demand market.

How can I find West Bloomfield Michigan homes for sale that fit my lifestyle?

Whether you're looking for lakefront homes, modern builds, or peaceful cul-de-sacs, Tom Gilliam uses detailed criteria and market analytics to match you with the right West Bloomfield property that aligns with your budget and vision.

Is Bloomfield Hills real estate a good long-term investment?

Absolutely — Bloomfield Hills is known for luxury properties, strong school districts, and long-term value. Tom Gilliam helps buyers evaluate opportunities and sellers position their homes effectively in this high-end market.

What are the key things to consider when buying a home in South Lyon, MI?

South Lyon offers a small-town feel with quick access to major highways and metro areas. Tom Gilliam guides you through hidden neighborhood gems, new construction opportunities, and long-term value in South Lyon real estate.

How can I narrow down houses for sale in Farmington Hills that meet my needs?

Tom Gilliam uses a custom approach — combining tech tools, local insights, and client conversations — to identify homes with the right floor plan, location, and features. He saves you time while ensuring you don’t miss the perfect fit.

Why is working with a local Oakland County real estate expert so important?

Real estate is hyper-local. Tom’s knowledge of Oakland County neighborhoods, zoning changes, school boundaries, and hidden market opportunities allows you to buy or sell with clarity and confidence.

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Tom Gilliam, RE/MAX Classic

With over 24 years of experience, Tom Gilliam of RE/MAX Classic is a leading Farmington Hills Realtor who helps home buyers and sellers achieve success across Oakland County. Known for securing top value for sellers and guiding buyers to the right home, Tom combines proven strategies with local expertise to make real estate stress-free and rewarding.

Specializing in Farmington Hills, Novi, Northville, Bloomfield Hills, and West Bloomfield, Tom has built a reputation for excellence and results. His services extend throughout Oakland County, including Royal Oak, South Lyon, and Milford, ensuring clients have access to the area’s best opportunities.

Whether you’re selling your home and need an aggressive marketing plan, or buying your first property and want expert guidance, Tom provides a personalized, client-first approach. With in-depth market knowledge, cutting-edge tools, and the backing of RE/MAX Classic, he delivers the results buyers and sellers expect in today’s competitive market.

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Buying in Farmington Hills, Novi & Northville

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Selling in Farmington Hills & Oakland County

Price to the market, prep smart, and launch pro marketing to maximize your net. On a tight timeline? Ask about my 7-day launch plan to sell my house fast Farmington Hills MI—without guesswork.

Upsizing or Relocating

Move-up strategies tailored to space, schools, and commute—with contingency planning and coordinated closings. Your Oakland County Realtor for a smooth transition.

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Discover the neighborhoods of Farmington Hills, Novi, Northville, Bloomfield Hills, and West Bloomfield with expert guidance from Tom Gilliam, your trusted RE/MAX Classic Realtor. My local guides highlight market trends, the latest listings, schools, and community insights—helping buyers and sellers make confident decisions across Oakland County, Michigan.

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$329,900

7229 Creeks Bend Drive

West Bloomfield, MI

3 Beds 4 Baths 3,532 Sqft

$739,900

42905 Cardinal Way

Novi, MI

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,543 Sqft

$559,000

30521 Knighton Drive

Farmington, MI

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,861 Sqft

$639,500

29822 Deer Run Drive

Farmington Hills, MI

4 Beds 3 Baths 4,312 Sqft

$199,900

23406 N Rockledge

Novi, MI

2 Beds 1 Baths 968 Sqft

$475,000

36233 Fredericksburg Road

Farmington, MI

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,692 Sqft

$349,990

1220 Charleston Court

Northville, MI

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,939 Sqft

$119,900

30078 W 12 Mile Road Unit 99

Farmington Hills, MI

1 Beds 1 Baths 714 Sqft

$575,000

43646 Westridge Lane

Northville, MI

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,200 Sqft

$459,999

2217 Rhine Road

West Bloomfield, MI

2 Beds 2 Baths 2,444 Sqft

$195,000

32143 W 12 Mile Road

Farmington Hills, MI

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,278 Sqft

$699,000

16529 Cottonwood Court

Northville, MI

3 Beds 3 Baths 3,841 Sqft

$485,000

25872 Hunt Club Boulevard

Farmington, MI

4 Beds 2 Baths 2,296 Sqft

$550,000

35126 Quaker Way

Farmington Hills, MI

5 Beds 3 Baths 3,435 Sqft

$279,900

21344 E Glen Haven Circle

Northville, MI

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,120 Sqft

$200,000

30414 Orchard Lake Road Unit 13

Farmington, MI

2 Beds 2 Baths 1,382 Sqft

$250,000

4387 Cedar Avenue

West Bloomfield, MI

2 Beds 1 Baths 703 Sqft

$569,900

37709 Glengrove Drive

Farmington, MI

4 Beds 3 Baths 4,417 Sqft

$1,945,000

530 W Main Street

Northville, MI

4 Beds 3 Baths 4,268 Sqft

$564,900

29170 Hemingway Drive

Novi, MI

3 Beds 2 Baths 2,574 Sqft

$275,000

19631 Neptune Court

Northville, MI

2 Beds 1 Baths 1,280 Sqft

$725,000

45685 Greenridge Drive

Northville, MI

4 Beds 3 Baths 3,656 Sqft

$369,000

25964 Kilreigh Drive

Farmington, MI

4 Beds 3 Baths 2,071 Sqft

$259,999

22559 Cranbrooke Drive

Novi, MI

3 Beds 1 Baths 1,566 Sqft

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