Meet The Team

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Shanyelle Young

TITLE : BROKER, OWNER, & FOUNDER

PHONE : 860-593-0599

EMAIL : Shanyelley@gmail.com

Shanyelle is the Broker, Owner, and Founder of S Young Realty & Associates. She began her real estate career over 19 years ago as an agent for Gillette Real Estate which ignited her evolution to be the experienced and compassionate Realtor and Broker that she is today. Shanyelle is a graduate of The University of Connecticut where she earned her degree in Economics and Sociology. She was recently recognized as a winner of the prestigious Hartford Business Journals 2021 Women in Business Award, characterizing her influence as an accomplished woman in Real Estate.

Shanyelle has been able to utilize her influence within real estate to affect crucial social change and initiate important discussions related to various social issues she is passionate about. Her excitement for public education is exhibited through her role on the University of Connecticut Alumni Council focused on support underrepresented students at UConn.

She is also dedicated to advancing housing equity throughout the state of Connecticut through her position on the Board of Directors for the Connecticut Realtors Association. In line with her passion for advancing racial equity in Real Estate, Shanyelle serves as a member of the National Association of Realtors Fair Housing Committee. She recently stepped into the role as President-elect for the Central Hartford women council of real estate chapter.

Shanyelle has been a member of the First Cathedral Church in Bloomfield, CT for 21 years, where she has served as a Sunday school teacher for the Children’s and Women’s Ministry and now as an advisor of the Diaconate Bereavement Ministry. She also holds a CT Insurance Agent license, allowing her to assist her husband of 28 years, Brent Young, in his Insurance Agency in Manchester, CT.

Shanyelle’s greatest blessings are her 3 children. She is a mother of 27-year-old twins, Brent Jr. and Shaylyn. Brent is a Dr of Chiropractor and Shaylyn is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst for Autistic children and a children’s book author. Her youngest son, Shane, recently graduated from the University of Connecticut School of Business and is currently an Investment Banking Analyst with Goldman Sachs in New York.

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Tonya Beamon

TITLE : REALTOR & Success Manager

PHONE : 860-250-6827

EMAIL : Tonyabea@gmail.com

WEBSITE:  WORK WITH ME

Tonya Beamon is a Connecticut Realtor® serving Hartford County and surrounding areas, specializing in helping first-
time homebuyers, move-up buyers, and investors navigate the process with clarity and confidence.

Known for her educational approach and honest guidance, Tonya walks clients through every step—from budgeting and
financing to negotiations and closing—so they feel informed and at ease. She is passionate about helping families not only purchase a home, but build long-term wealth through real estate.

Tonya has helped many buyers achieve homeownership with minimal upfront costs by connecting them with the right resources, including down payment assistance programs and trusted lending partners. She proudly serves as President-Elect of the Women’s
Council of Realtors® – Central Connecticut, continuing to lead and support professionals within the industry.

Outside of real estate, Tonya enjoys spending time with her family and supporting her daughter’s growing dessert business, reflecting her passion for entrepreneurship and community. Whether you’re buying your first home or planning your
next move, Tonya is committed to making the process smooth, informed, and successful.

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Tanisha Drawhorn

TITLE : REALTOR

PHONE : 860-983-3042

EMAIL : TDrawhorn@icloud.com

Tanisha is a long-time member of the S Young Realty team, joining the firm in 2017 after receiving her Real Estate License. Tanisha has comprehensive knowledge in areas of buying, selling, and renting in Connecticut’s Hartford County. Tanisha is passionate about the intersection of realty and education. With this passion, Tanisha works hard to provide thorough step-by-step guidance in all client interactions, and all real estate transactions.

Outside of real estate, Tanisha enjoys planting new vegetables in her garden, reading the latest travel guides, and going to the bowling alley with her family.

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Jennifer Troxler

TITLE : REALTOR

PHONE : 860-463-4494

EMAIL : Troxler17@hotmail.com

Jennifer Troxler is the most senior member of the S Young Realty team. After becoming an expert in buying and selling residential homes, Jennifer shifted to specializing in commercial leasing and purchasing. Jennifer is a conscientious, trustworthy advisor; she works to go above and beyond to educate her clients and offer creative solutions to fulfill their wants and needs.

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Kewanna "ki ki" Carlton

TITLE : REALTOR

PHONE : 860-922-8039

EMAIL : kewannac1023@gmail.com

Kiki is a newly licensed realtor with over 20 years of customer service and almost 10 years of sales experience in the Property & Casualty Insurance and Retirement Income fields. She is a relational and motivated real estate professional desiring nothing less than the best for her clients. Ki Ki will work relentlessly to make buying, selling, and investing in real estate simple. Sellers and buyers can look forward to an efficient, energetic and a professional service.
 
When she has time to spare, she spends it with family and friends. Kiki has a love for traveling to places with blue water and white sand. She’s also a habitual Bruncher and is called “The Serial Bruncher” by many.

 

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Yvette Diggs

TITLE : REALTOR

PHONE : 203-360-5764

EMAIL : Diggsy40@gmail.com

 

Yvette has been a realtor for two years and she brings 20+ years of customer service experience. She enjoys serving her clients and guiding them through one of the biggest investments of their lives. Her business is built on communication, dedication and transparency. She will always keep you updated throughout your buying and  selling experience or investment experience. 

When Yvette is not helping her clients, she enjoys traveling, spending time with her grandchildren, Khamari and Wynter and working out is a passion of hers. 

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STACIA MCLEAN

TITLE : REALTOR

PHONE : 860-752-9774

EMAIL : stacia7465@gmail.com

Stacia is a highly engaged, authentic, and goal-oriented executor with a sincere passion for helping others learn and grow, whose demonstrated success in supporting hundreds of families within nearly two decades of experience working in the Human Services sector. Within those years, she gained skills to serve her clients effectively in the real estate industry.
Stacia is a caring agent who acquired her real estate license in 2020. She specializes in serving clients through effective communication and relationship building.
She enjoys traveling with her son, reading, cooking, and spending quality time with her loved ones when she is not working with clients. However, she feels her best when she is of service to others.

Nancy Lumpkin

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TITLE : REALTOR

PHONE : 860-982-5062

EMAIL : nancy.lumpkin007@gmail.com

With a strong foundation in customer service and attention to detail, Nancy  brings a people-first approach to real estate. As a licensed REALTOR® with S Young Realty & Associates, LLC in the greater Hartford area, Nancy is passionate about helping first-time homebuyers navigate one of the most exciting—and sometimes overwhelming—journeys of their lives.

Nancy goal is to make the process smooth, stress-free, and even fun. She is known for being professional, friendly, and energetic, and committed to making sure her clients feel confident every step of the way. Whether you’re just starting to explore the market or you’re ready to take the leap, Nancy is here to guide you home.

Connect with Nancy and make your homeownership dreams a reality! Se Habla Espanol.

Tanae Brito

LATAVIA BRITO

TITLE : REALTOR

PHONE : 475-296-2269

EMAIL : LBRITOAGENT@GMAIL.COM

Tanae Brito is a knowledgeable and client-focused real estate professional with nearly two decades of experience in foreclosure prevention and mortgage default servicing. Her background gives her a unique advantage in today’s market—allowing her to guide clients with insight, strategy, and a deep understanding of the financial side of real estate.

Tanae has worked closely with homeowners facing difficult situations, helping them find solutions, stay informed, and move forward with confidence. That experience has shaped her approach to real estate: compassionate, patient, and always centered around her clients’ best interests.
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer, selling your current home, or navigating a more complex situation, Tanae takes the time to understand your goals and provide clear, honest guidance every step of the way. She believes real estate is more than a transaction—it’s a life-changing experience, and you deserve someone who truly advocates for you.
 
In addition to her real estate expertise, Tanae has experience as a notary loan signing agent, giving her a strong understanding of closing documents and helping ensure a smooth, efficient process from contract to closing.
Tanae’s mission is simple: to help you not only find a house, but a place you’re proud to call home.

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