Meet The Team
TJ Brisbois
Owner & Manager
At the heart of Wise Property Buyers is TJ Brisbois—our Owner, Manager, and fearless leader. A seasoned Realtor with years of experience under his belt, TJ knows the ins and outs of the real estate world like few others. From navigating complex deals to leading our team with clarity and purpose, TJ brings a unique blend of industry knowledge, leadership, and heart to everything we do.
Known as the one who brings the team together, TJ is a natural problem-solver with a passion for helping people—whether it’s a homeowner in need of options or an investor looking for the next opportunity. You’ve probably seen him on TV commercials, radio ads, online videos—you name it. TJ’s everywhere because he is the face of Wise Property Buyers.
With a deep commitment to Detroit, its people, and its potential, TJ leads by example—always focused, always driven, and always ready to serve.
Strengths: Experience, Leadership, and Creative Solutions
Media Presence: TV, Radio, Online – You see him everywhere
What Drives Him: Helping People, Solving Problems, and Building a Better Detroit
Joe DeMaggio
Acquisitions Manager & Owner
With over 25 years of real estate experience, Joe DeMaggio brings unmatched expertise, leadership, and passion to the Wise Property Buyers team. As both the owner and acquisitions manager, Joe plays a key role in identifying investment opportunities, evaluating properties, and helping our clients make smart, informed decisions.
A long-time investor and problem-solver, Joe has a sharp eye for potential—whether it’s a distressed property in need of vision or a complex deal that needs the right touch. He’s built a reputation for honesty, creativity, and results, always putting relationships first.
Joe’s commitment to revitalizing Detroit communities and helping sellers move forward is what drives Wise Property Buyers forward every day.
Strengths: Based in Metro Detroit
Specialties: Off-market deals, creative solutions, investor relations
Favorite saying: “Let’s find a win-win.”
Adam Hammons
Acquisitions Manager
With over 22 years of real estate experience, Adam Hammons brings unmatched expertise and leadership to the Wise Property Buyers team. His background includes 8 years as a New Construction Sales Manager, giving him a sharp understanding of both new builds and value-driven investment properties.
Adam’s long-standing career in real estate means he’s seen it all—and knows exactly what to look for when it comes to smart property deals. His ability to connect with sellers and investors alike makes him a key player in sourcing Detroit’s best off-market opportunities.
Veteran in home buying and selling
Proven track record in sales
Dedicated to helping or sellers and buyers win
When you work with Adam, you’re working with someone who’s been in the trenches, knows the market, and is committed to helping you succeed.
Jeff Brown
Acquisitions Manager
Meet Jeff Brown, one of the driving forces behind Wise Property Buyers’ acquisitions team. A proud Detroit resident since 2013, Jeff brings a deep understanding of the city’s neighborhoods, history, and untapped potential.
With a Master’s degree in Historic Preservation, Jeff has a keen eye for properties with character and potential—qualities that align perfectly with Wise Property Buyers’ mission of revitalizing Detroit one home at a time.
Licensed in real estate since 2022, Jeff combines his academic background with a hands-on, investor-focused approach to help identify the best off-market deals for our buyers. Whether you’re a first-time investor or a seasoned buyer, Jeff is here to help you find your next great property in the Motor City.
Passionate about Detroit
Expert in spotting value
Here to help you win with real estate
Jay Ann Sumortin
Transaction Coordinator
Behind every smooth real estate deal at Wise Property Buyers is Jay Ann Sumortin, our highly skilled Transaction Coordinator. From contract to close, Jay Ann keeps every detail organized, every deadline on track, and every party in the loop.
She’s the one making sure nothing falls through the cracks—handling documents, coordinating with buyers, sellers, title companies, and ensuring each transaction moves forward seamlessly. Her precision, efficiency, and communication skills are a key reason our clients enjoy such a stress-free experience.
Whether it’s a single-family home or a multi-property portfolio, Jay Ann brings professionalism, dedication, and excellence to every transaction.
Strengths: Organization, Communication, and Follow-Through
Mission: Making the closing process smooth, simple, and on schedule
Favorite Line: “I’ve got it covered!”
Carl Edward
Dispositions Manager
Say hello to Carl Edward, our go-to guy for… well, just about everything! As our Dispositions Manager, Carl oversees the entire selling process—connecting our investment properties with the right buyers, negotiating win-win deals, and ensuring smooth closings.
But that’s just the start. Carl also leads the charge on marketing strategy, brand presence, and social media, making sure Wise Property Buyers stays visible, valuable, and vibrant in the market. Whether he’s crafting a campaign, designing a flyer, or negotiating a deal, Carl brings creativity, strategy, and hustle to every corner of the business.
Truly a jack of all trades, Carl is passionate about Detroit real estate, delivering results, and keeping things moving behind the scenes (and on your screen).
Roles: Sales, Marketing, Content Creation, and Lead Nurturing
Superpower: Turning Ideas into impact
Motto: “Work Smart. Stay Sharp. Serve Well.”
About Wise Property Buyers
Joe and TJ came together to solve a problem.
What kind of problem you ask?
Joe just wanted a “job”. He wanted to be his own boss, and be in the real estate industry. TJ was running a real estate company. When Joe and TJ met in 2020 – they quickly recognized a chemistry between them that worked REALLY well for solving problems. Joe is super analytical. He’s a thinker, and an engineer by education. TJ moves quickly and provides lightning fast solutions. It’s quite the team.
The first thing anyone should know about Wise Property Buyers is that we buy houses in Detroit, MI, for cash. Whenever a Detroit property owner wants to avoid the hassle of using a realtor to sell their property or needs to sell their house fast, we’re the crew to call. Thanks to our years of real estate expertise and passion for helping people in need, we can purchase and quickly close on houses in any condition.
At Wise Property Buyers, we understand that parting with a home can be overwhelming. People have many reasons for needing to leave their properties. Instead of dragging out the process through a traditional home selling ordeal, our courteous, knowledgeable professionals make selling houses fast and stress-free.
How We Work To Make the Home Selling Process Stress-Free for Everyone
Buying as-is houses in the Detroit metro area isn’t merely a job to us. Each staff member dedicates themselves to delivering unparalleled services with outstanding customer support. We strive to find the best solutions to ensure clients’ satisfaction with their home sales.
Our home buying process sets us apart from other cash buyers. Our local company will take the time to understand your situation, evaluate your property, and make a fair cash offer. We won’t charge agent fees or commissions, so you never have to worry about transaction expenses stacking up.
Are you ready to cut ties with your Detroit property? We at Wise Property Buyers make great cash offers on various residential property types, including:
- Condominiums
- Single-family dwellings
- Townhouses
- Duplexes and triplexes
- Mobile homes
We also buy commercial buildings and vacant lots. No matter what property you wish to sell in Detroit, our Wise Property Buyers can make it happen without hassle.
Why Choose Wise Property Buyers for Your Detroit Home Sales?
Many Detroit residents hire realtors to sell their properties because they don’t realize they have alternatives, like selling their houses for cash. Working with a realtor means leaving your home sale at the mercy of the local real estate market. It can take months or sometimes years to sell property through the market.
When you choose Wise Property Buyers to sell your house, you can rest assured that you won’t have to fix up the property in any way or prepare the place for showings and open houses. We’ll offer a fair, all-cash price regardless of the property’s condition.
Other benefits of our services include:
- No closing costs
- Fast closing times
- Excellent off-market prices
- Years of experience
- Professional, courteous services
Our Core Values
The values of our Detroit cash home and property buyers include Growth, Gratitude, Teamwork, Urgency and Commitment. Adherence to real estate core values helps ensure that the industry operates in a transparent, fair, and trustworthy manner, serving the best interests of all parties involved.
Fast: Same Day Offer
Fair: We create a win/win situation for our seller!
Experience: HUNDREDS of homeowners sold to us!
Famous: As seen on TV
Friendly: People do business with those they like
Everywhere: We can buy your house anywhere in Michigan
Wise Property Buyers Offer Quick Cash for Detroit Homes
Need to sell your house fast in Michigan? Wise Property Buyers is your solution. We specialize in buying houses across Detroit, and surrounding cities including Brighton, MI, offering you a stress-free, cash offer through a simple home buying process.
Call Wise Property Buyers Today To Sell Your Detroit Home
Now that you know about Wise Property Buyers, you’re in great hands when you choose us to buy your house in Detroit, Michigan. We take pride in streamlining the home selling process and allowing residents to free themselves of unwanted properties and move on to bigger and better things.We’ll make a fair cash offer on your home, regardless of current condition.
Get your cash offer today — call (313) 513-8824 to book a consultation with Wise Property Buyers.
Give us your address and just a little information about the house so we can prepare your offer.
No Realtor Fees
No Closing Costs
No Lowballing
Get the peace of mind you deserve and sell your house fast!