Listing Presentation
Get to Know John Simmons
Meet John Simmons, your trusted C3 Real Estate Solutions Realtor, glasses wearer, and all-around nice guy.
John Simmons, a seasoned Realtor® with a diverse background, brings numerous years of sales, marketing, and hospitality experience to the table. Transitioning from the hospitality industry in 2006, John quickly made waves in real estate, earning the Loveland/Berthoud Board of Realtors® "Rookie of the Year" award and was also recognized as one of the top "40 Professionals Under 40" by the Northern Colorado Business Report in 2009. John's dedication and service have been consistently acknowledged, including cover features in publications and numerous awards. With a passion for people and a commitment to excellence, John is sought after for speaking engagements across the United States.
Originally from California, John's journey took him through Oregon and then into the 1st Ranger Battalion at Hunter Army Airfield in Savannah, Georgia, where he served for 6 years. During his military tenure, he met his wife Ana, and together they settled in Northern Colorado in 1999. Building a successful career in the restaurant industry, John rose through the ranks with remarkable speed, ultimately overseeing 35 restaurants across 4 states. His dedication to family is evident in his unwavering commitment to his sons, Evan and Ean, whom he considers his greatest blessings.
Today, John leads C3 Real Estate Solutions in partnership with Jesse Laner. John and Jesse’s shared vision of setting the standard and supporting others drives their commitment to excellence. John and Jesse aim to develop successful agents and coach them in their growth while upholding the values of integrity, service, and community. C3’s thriving property management division “C3 Property Management,” in-house lender, and in-house title company “NuWay Title and Escrow” help C3 provide the Northern Colorado community with solutions for any real estate need in one place with excellent service and support. For John, real estate is not just a profession but a calling rooted in his love for people and his desire to make a positive impact in their lives.
Agent Introduction Video
As you know, your agent selection is one of the most important details of your real estate journey. I wanted to take a minute, so you can get to know me better by watching this short video.
My Operational Team
I am backed by a dedicated team of real estate professionals, bringing the quality of my work to an unparalleled level. My full-service team ensures a seamless experience from start to finish, and beyond.
Your Real Estate Solution
C3 Real Estate Solutions stands firmly on the pillars of Character, Culture, and Commitment, and by extension, dedication to exceptional service. With offices strategically located in Fort Collins, Johnstown, Greeley, and Estes Park, we are a far-reaching real estate brokerage with agents across the state committed to excellence. Co-owners John Simmons and Jesse Laner created C3 by blending personalized attention and expertise with cutting-edge technology and community engagement.
Our ability to offer solutions tailored to all of your real estate needs is just part of what distinguishes C3 Real Estate Solutions from other real estate brokerages. C3 can do it all; Residential, Commercial, Farm and Ranch, and Luxury real estate. It doesn’t stop there, exceptional Property Management, Relocation services, Title and Escrow, and Lending make C3 your one-stop shop for all things real estate.
Our skilled agents and associates deliver seamless transactions supported by innovative technology and strategic marketing. From our humble beginnings with two partners, we've grown to a team of over 150. Our agents, managers, and staff are the heart of the company. Their passion, ability, and talent help to keep C3 on the cutting edge in the real estate industry.
Widely regarded as the premier real estate company in Northern Colorado, we've helped countless families along their personal real estate journeys. C3 has been recognized nationally and internationally as top producers, recently achieving the Billionaires Club Award in March of 2022. However, our impact extends beyond awards. John and Jesse lead by example, balancing business and community involvement. Under their leadership, C3 has supported countless local nonprofits and community organizations with time and monetary donations throughout Northern Colorado.
John and Jesse embody trust, professionalism, and unwavering commitment. Their passion fuels our pursuit of excellence, creating experiences that exceed expectations. For us, real estate is simple, it's about people, not property. We strive to live a generous life helping others build wealth through real estate.
We invite you to discover the C3 difference and experience Real Estate REdefined.
THE STORY OF C3
From a visionary leadership team that leads with passion and humility to the disruptive power of an AI-driven platform, C3 Real Estate Solutions is shaking up the real estate industry – and the industry is taking notice.
C3 Real Estate Solutions was founded on 12/12/12. Widely regarded as the premier real estate company in Northern Colorado, we've helped countless families along their personal real estate journeys. C3 has been recognized nationally and internationally as top producers, recently achieving the Billionaires Club Award in March of 2022. However, our impact extends beyond awards. John and Jesse lead by example, balancing business and community
involvement. Under their leadership, C3 has supported countless local nonprofits and community organizations with time and monetary donations throughout Northern Colorado.
Our Notable Sales
Get ready to be impressed! We've had the pleasure of selling some truly remarkable properties in the past. Take a look at some of our notable sales.
REAL SUCCESSES: AWARDS & BRAGGING RIGHTS
Real’s Latest Awards and Accolades
- Best Designs by Midsize Businesses 2023
- 2023 Inman 'Innovator of the Year'
- 2023 MEGA 1000 Recipient
- HousingWire 2023 Tech100 | Real Estate
- HousingWire 2023 HW Finance Leader
- REALTRENDS Top Public Independent Brokerage
- REALTRENDS Top Brokerage in Closed Transactions
- 2023 The Close Disruptor Award
- RISMedia Top 1000 Power Brokers
- The Swanepoel Power 200
Reasons Why You Should Work With Us
We pride ourselves on our:
- Proven track record
- Excellent knowledge of the local market
- Expert negotiation skills
- Superior marketing strategies
- Cutting-edge technology
- Access to a professional network
- Save time and energy
Selling Your Home
Real's promise is a simplified experience for life’s most complex transaction.
- Cutting Edge Marketing
- Streamlined Communication
- Top-Notch Productivity
- Expanded Community
Top Questions to Ask When Interviewing Realtors
Selling Real Estate Hand important Business and Financial Implications. Hiking the Right Realtor is paramount.
What's the Value of Your Home?
After I walk your home, I will provide you with a comprehensive broker price opinion. This will factor in closed sales, off-market sales, developer inventory, and online estimates. Based on our analysis, I will then provide you with a range of values, an off-market price, and an MLS go-to-market evaluation.
Client Testimonials
Here's what some of our past clients are saying about us. You can also find a number of all 5-star reviews about us online, for example, on Realtor.com, Google, and Zillow.
The Selling Process
Once an offer is accepted, here’s what happens next. Working closely with your agent and other people involved in the transaction will ensure a smooth and successful transaction.
Sample Listing Agreement
What is the NAR Commission Lawsuit and Settlement All About?
Here's a short synopsis of what the NAR Lawsuit and Settlement is all about.
The NAR settlement tackles anticompetitive concerns in real estate commissions, with NAR and leading firms agreeing to a $418 million settlement and rules for clearer commission structures. It marks a shift towards more transparency in agent commissions, offering sellers more control over fees and introducing potential changes in buyer agent compensation. This aims to enhance market transparency and fairness in real estate transactions.
Why John Simmons
As an expert real estate professional, we can assure you of my and my team's commitment to excellence. We strongly believe that through our marketing and dedication we can secure you the best deal in the shortest amount of time.

