Sonya has more than 25 years of experience in the civil engineering field, with most of the time focused specifically on right of way engineering and acquisition. She has solid experience in right of way acquisition, contract administration, and plan review. She is licensed in the state of Minnesota as a Professional Civil Engineer, a Real Estate Broker, is the Primary Broker for the Real Estate Company and is a notary public.  In addition to acquiring property rights for cities and counties she has worked for the Minnesota Department of Transportation as a District Right of Way Engineer and as the statewide Right of Way Program Manager, managing and coordinating right of way programs throughout the state.

Sonya’s licensures in civil engineering and real estate offer the city and the property owners a knowledgeable project manager and credible right of way acquisition agent who can explain the acquisition process as well as the design, schedule and construction needs.  These skills and experience aid in creating a consistent acquisition team, trusting relationships with the property owners and an effective voice for the agency. Her ability to identify and resolve complications in parcel acquisition early on, and respectful, timely communication with property owners has proven to decrease the time needed for acquisition and minimize the need for condemnation.

Leah Traxler is a Right of Way Specialist who has been licensed in real estate since 2002 and started with Wilson Development Services in 2005.  She is a knowledgeable Right of Way and Relocation Agent who handles conflict and emotion skillfully and patiently.  Her persistence results in successful project outcomes.  Leah is holder of a Minnesota Real Estate Brokers’ License and is a notary public.

Gregg has more than 18 years of experience in right of way acquisition.  He works closely with the clients, design staff, and landowners to address parcel specific concerns. His attention to these concerns not only resolves issues, it boosts project acceptance among the landowners. Gregg has more than 15 years of experience in construction and land surveying which has enhanced his communication skills with landowners and project stakeholders.  Gregg is a licensed Real Estate Salesperson and notary public, and a member of the International Right of Way Association.