Courthouse Title, LLC prides itself on the knowledge of it's staff. We are a well-rounded and diverse team working cohesively to assist you with your title and closing needs. With our combined experience, there is no job too small nor to complex for us to assist you with.
Mike Pintz, General Manager
Mike coordinates the procurement of new business relationships and corporate clients in addition to serving as an industry advisor. He is a key real estate sales force in Hanover County and is familiar with many geographic regions across the Commonwealth, in particular Surry and Sussex Counties. It takes a keen mind and knowledgeable real estate professional to understand the many complexities of purchases and sales in rural areas, and Mike has made this his niche.
Mike was born in Richmond, VA and graduated from Guilford College in Greensboro, NC, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics. During the 1980's, he owned, developed and operated the retail outlet and garden center, Hanover Greenhouse and Country Market. Strategically located along the northern corridor of Richmond's U.S. Route 1, the site offered Mike some of his first experience in commercial land development. He sold the site to an automobile dealership, still operating today.
Mike became a real estate agent in 1992. In 1997, Mike opened Virginia Real Estate and Development, Inc. (VARED), located in the heart of Ashland, Virginia. VARED developed its own headquarters, a new multiple office complex on the site of a previous tractor dealership. This owner-office concept was one of the first in the Hanover area.
In addition to being a licensed real estate broker and land developer, Mike is a licensed title insurance agent and carries an active appointment with Stewart Title Guaranty Company.
Mike is a natural athlete and excelled in baseball during his scholastic years. He is proficient in martial arts but spends most of his free time pursuing religious and humanitarian work. He is a devout Christian and active in his church. Mike enjoys the outdoors, hunting, fishing, bike riding, lifting weights and martial arts.
Shawnna Stone, Title & Closing Manager
Shawnna handles the title processing, underwriting, closing and post-closing of files in addition to AP/AR. She hales from Georgia but is a 1995 graduate of Caroline High School in Milford, VA. Shawnna excelled scholastically in highschool and was a member of the National Junior Honor Society and National Honor Society. Eager to begin college, she skipped 11th grade and graduated one year ahead of her class. Upon attending Averett College (now Averett University) in 1996, she became accepted as a member of the Averett Honors Association and served as its Historian for two semesters. While in on-campus attendance, she also pledged Alpha Sigma Alpha and served as a Resident Assistant. Shawnna put her studies on hold when the world of real estate legal assisting came knocking in 1998. She became a licensed Title Insurance Agent in 2000. She carries active appointments with Stewart Title Guaranty Company, Southern Title Insurance Corporation, Fidelity National Title Insurance Company and Lawyers Title Insurance Corporation (LandAmerica).
Shawnna is now continuing her studies again at Averett University through an independent study program developed for working adults and is pursuing her Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology.
Shawnna also counsels at-risk youth living at a group home facility. Her passion for helping children in need of specialized mental health and emotional support is evident by the dual, full time career paths she is committed to putting her time and efforts into.
Shawnna enjoys singing and watching anything on TNT and Discovery Health. She is a perpetual student, an animal lover and enjoys spending her free time on recreational and educational outings with the youth she counsels.
