Whether you’re buying your first home, helping a parent transition, downsizing, relocating, or planning what’s next, our team is here with trusted guidance, local resources, and real estate expertise every step of the way.
Who We Are
At Next Chapter Home Group, we believe real estate is about people, not just properties. We take the time to understand your goals and connect you with trusted resources to make every move as smooth as possible.
Next Chapter Home Group believes every move is more than a real estate transaction—it’s the beginning of a new chapter.
Whether you’re buying your first home, downsizing after decades, relocating to the Carolinas, or helping a loved one through a transition, we’re here to provide trusted guidance and personalized support every step of the way.
As a Seniors Real Estate Specialist® team, we combine market expertise with genuine compassion and trusted resources to help make life’s transitions easier.
Margaret Johnson
NC/SC REALTOR®
Senior Real Estate Specialist®
Owner
Margaret is the founder of Next Chapter Home Group and a Seniors Real Estate Specialist® with a passion for helping older adults and their families navigate life’s transitions. Drawing on her background in senior move management and senior living, she leads the team with compassion, expertise, and a commitment to making every move feel supported and stress-free.
Todd Johnson
NC/SC REALTOR®
Co-Owner
Todd is a REALTOR® who brings decades of experience in project management, recruiting, and strategic planning to every client relationship. His calm, detail-oriented approach, strong negotiation skills, and commitment to clear communication help buyers and sellers navigate the real estate process with confidence.
Heather Duke
NC/SC REALTOR®
Senior Real Estate Specialist®
Heather is a REALTOR®, Seniors Real Estate Specialist®, and Certified Dementia Practitioner dedicated to helping seniors and their families navigate life’s transitions with confidence. Drawing on her background in community engagement, she provides compassionate guidance, trusted resources, and personalized support through every step of the buying, selling, or downsizing journey.
Chloe Walker
Operations Manager
Chloe is the Operations Manager for Next Chapter Home Group, ensuring every transaction stays organized, efficient, and on track from start to finish. With a background in risk management and a passion for serving others, she brings exceptional attention to detail, thoughtful communication, and behind-the-scenes coordination that helps create a seamless client experience.
Deborah Storin
Administrative Support
Deb is a licensed REALTOR® in North and South Carolina and former Keller Williams Broker-in-Charge with more than a decade of leadership experience supporting agents and clients. Her extensive industry knowledge, attention to detail, and commitment to exceptional service help ensure every transaction is handled with professionalism and care.
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Do You Wonder How Much You Might Make
If You Sold Your Home?
Your home is one of your most valuable assets, and understanding how it compares in today's real estate market can be an important first step—whether you're thinking about selling soon or simply planning for the future.
As a complimentary service from Next Chapter Home Group, we'll prepare a personalized Comparative Market Analysis (CMA) using recent comparable sales, current market trends, neighborhood activity, and the unique characteristics of your home. Unlike many automated online tools that rely solely on public data, our analysis includes local market knowledge and professional insight to help you better understand your home's current position in the market.
There is no cost, no obligation, and absolutely no pressure. Our goal is simply to provide you with useful market information so you can make informed decisions with confidence.
Whether you're considering selling, downsizing, relocating, planning for retirement, or you're simply curious about today's market, we're here to help.
Complete the short form below, and we'll prepare your complimentary Comparative Market Analysis and send it to you as soon as possible.
Please note: A Comparative Market Analysis is not an appraisal and should not be considered a guarantee of your home's market value.
Proudly Serving North & South Carolina
Are you considering a move to, or needing to sell in an location beyond our service area? We can help with a referral.
If you or a loved one needs a real estate professional outside the area shown on our coverage map, we’re happy to help. Complete our short form, and we’ll work to connect you with a trusted Seniors Real Estate Specialist® (SRES®) who understands the unique needs of older adults and their families.
Let Us Help You Start Your Next Chapter
Whether you’re buying, selling, downsizing, or just exploring your options…We’re here to help.
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