Michelle Rich Goode, founder of Rich Commercial Realty, has more than 21 years of experience in commercial real estate and and has represented a prestigious list of clients. She established Rich Commercial Realty in 1989 as one of the first tenant representative firms in the Triangle. She has a B.A. degree from Meredith College and an M.L.S. from East Carolina University. She has served on the boards of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce, Triangle Commercial Association of Realtors (past-president), Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women (past-president) and Meredith College Board of Trustees (past chair). Michelle was honored with the Pinnacle Business Award in 2000, recognized as Triangle CREW's 2001 Woman of the Year and has been honored with CoStar's PowerBroker award annually since 2002. Michelle was also named a 2006 Woman Extraordinaire by Business Leader Magazine and was inducted into the Greater Raleigh YWCA Academy of Women in the Entrepreneur category during their 25th Anniversary event in 2007.
mrich@richcommercialrealty.com

Erin Barrett is a broker with Rich Commercial Realty who excels in client service. Her 15 years of experience in a variety of commercial real estate transactions have given her a long list of clients who freely recommend her. Erin is a past member of Triangle Commercial Real Estate Women and past-president of the Triangle Area Office Brokers Association. She has a B.A. degree from Lindenwood College, St. Charles, Missouri. She and her husband Bill are having a great deal of fun with their twin daughters, Caelyn and Gillian.
ebarrett@richcommercialrealty.com

Harold Rich is a commercial real estate broker employed by Rich Commercial Realty since the fall of 1997. He has a B.A. degree from Elon College. Harold has served as a board member for the Triangle Area Office Brokers Association. He has extensive experience in assisting office and industrial clients with build-to-suit needs for distribution, flex and office space requirements. Harold received The Triangle Business Journal’s 2001 Real Estate Deal of the Year award for Top Industrial Lease and a SPACE award in 2004 and 2005 for Top Warehouse Lease.
hrich@richcommercialrealty.com

Tripp Lineberry graduated from the Cameron School of Business at The University of North Carolina at Wilmington with a B.S. degree in business management in 2001. Since joining Rich Commercial Realty, his valued clients include tenants and buyers in transactions involving travel agencies, law firms, retail service franchises and healthcare related facilities.
tlineberry@richcommercialrealty.com

Tawnie Gainer is a commercial real estate broker and office manager with Rich Commercial Realty specializing in representing tenants and buyers of office and industrial properties. She has 10 years experience in the Research Triangle area in various sales and management positions. She attended North Carolina State University, majoring in Public Relations and is an active member of the local chapter of High Noon Toastmasters. She and her husband Scott live in Raleigh with their three cats.
tgainer@richcommercialrealty.com