WE VALUE YOU

Mission to Close Real Estate is dedicated to making your homeownership dreams a reality, with our motto, "Your Home, Our Mission." We prioritize creating a customized, high-touch experience, which allows us to deliver dedicated support to a select group of clients. This approach fosters close friendships, meaningful connections, and a true sense of community.

Since our founding, Mission to Close has helped thousands of clients successfully buy and sell homes. Many of our clients, inspired by the transformative power of real estate, have even joined us as licensed REALTORS®. Our team-centered culture fosters a collaborative environment that empowers our agents with ongoing learning opportunities, direct access to leadership, and the ability to make swift decisions, all with a commitment to providing the best outcomes for our clients.

At Mission to Close, we're focused on more than just transactions—we're passionate about building lasting relationships and positively impacting the lives of our clients and communities. Let us be your trusted partner in your real estate journey.

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OUR INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

Our team offers expert guidance and personalized service to make buying, selling, or investing in property smooth and stress-free. With deep market knowledge and a commitment to clear communication, we focus on achieving your real estate goals efficiently and effectively.

  • 992

    Houses Closed

  • $413 Million

    Total Volume

  • $417,315

    Average Price

  • 22

    Agents

MEET THE TEAM

Designated Broker, Darby Merriman has been a leading force in the Dallas-Fort Worth real estate market since 2017, assisting over 270 residential clients and achieving a remarkable individual lifetime sales volume of nearly $100 million. Darby’s dedication and expertise have earned her multiple prestigious awards, including Real Trend America’s Best Real Estate Professional, D Magazine’s Best Real Estate Agent & Top Producer, and the Best of Denton County. She has been recognized across Collin and Denton counties for her exceptional service and results. A graduate of the University of North Texas, Darby holds a triple major in Public Administration, Criminal Justice, Volunteer Management, and a minor in Applied Economics. Her background is bolstered by over 400 hours of alternative dispute resolution training, making her a certified master negotiator with expertise in professional mediation.

Darby Merriman

Managing Broker & Realtor®

Kristin Harris founded Mission to Close Real Estate in 2015 after relocating to the Dallas-Fort Worth area. With a background in sports marketing and a desire to offer a more personalized real estate experience, Kristin aimed to create deeper client relationships by focusing on a smaller, more tailored client base. Since then, Mission to Close has helped thousands of clients buy and sell homes, with many joining the team as agents. The brokerage emphasizes collaboration, quick decision-making, and a strong sense of community responsibility, always prioritizing integrity, hard work, and client service. Under Kristin's leadership, the company has expanded to include a second office in Augusta, Georgia

Kristin Harris

Founding Broker & Realtor®

Cindy Schell, a native Texan with over 25 years in real estate, has established herself as a trusted and top-producing agent. With a wealth of experience across building, construction, investing, property management, and sales, she consistently delivers outstanding results for buyers and sellers alike. Cindy’s reputation for integrity and dedication to client service has fueled her referral-based business and lasting client relationships. Beyond real estate, Cindy enjoys family life, is actively involved in her church and the Plano Chamber of Commerce, and maintains a strong commitment to health and wellness as a fitness enthusiast.

Cindy Schell

Broker Associate & Realtor®

Sarah is a dedicated real estate agent known for her passion for service and a remarkable work ethic that has won her loyal, lifelong clients. Since becoming licensed in 2020, she has consistently earned top-producing agent awards from D Magazine and Local Profile. Her background in education administration and accounting, along with her love for home design, uniquely equips her to guide clients to success in the market. A Texas Tech University graduate with a degree in Early Childhood Education, Sarah resides in Prosper with her husband, Aaron, and their four children: Aiden, Grey, Miley, and Rose.

Sarah Maxwell

Realtor®

OUR SPECIALTIES

Investment & Rentals

Expertise in identifying profitable rental properties, understanding market trends, and evaluating potential returns on investment. 

Luxury & Vacation Homes

Deep knowledge of navigating the unique challenges and expectations needed for for affluent clients.

First-Time Buyers & Sellers

Experience in providing step-by-step guidance offering valuable education to ensure client confidence.

Condo & Townhomes

In-depth knowledge of specific factors, such as HOA regulations, community amenities, shared ownership considerations, as well as the complexities of securing financing.

Rural Land, Farm & Ranch

Evaluates agricultural potential, water rights, fencing, zoning, the complexities of large tracts of land.

Retirement Communities & Downsizing

Experienced in understanding accessibility, proximity to healthcare, and lifestyle amenities near a comfortable, low-maintenance property in a community that offers social opportunities.

New Construction

Guides clients on the latest construction trends, builder reputations, and available upgrades, floor plans and warranties.

Our Alma Maters