We Are Launch Homebuyers

Michael & Regina McDonald

Founders

Michael grew up in a small town in northeast Nebraska, where he developed a strong sense of community and hard work. For over seven years, he has been deeply involved in real estate investing, helping over 300 families sell their home. With a true passion for connecting people with opportunities, Michael takes pride in the lasting impact his work has on families and communities.

At Launch Homebuyers, Michael leads all marketing efforts, focusing on building meaningful relationships with clients, partners, and team members. His approach is people-centered, ensuring every interaction is genuine and impactful.

In his free time, Michael loves being outdoors with his family. Whether he’s going on bike rides, hiking scenic trails, or enjoying a day on the golf course.

Aaron Tyser

Operations Manager

Aaron is a dedicated professional at Launch Homebuyers, where he oversees all aspects of construction and finance, ensuring each project runs smoothly from start to finish. With a strong passion for turning houses into homes, Aaron brings both expertise and enthusiasm to every transformation. His meticulous attention to detail and commitment to quality make him an invaluable asset to his team and clients alike.

Outside of work, Aaron enjoys quality time with his wife and their beloved dog. Whether exploring new places or relaxing at home, he values these moments of balance and connection in his life.

Heather Mercy

Customer Experience

Heather has a heart for helping and serving people, especially when it comes to finding creative solutions for sellers. Heather is known for her compassionate approach and resourcefulness, bringing a unique perspective to each client relationship. She is dedicated to making each transaction as smooth and positive as possible, going the extra mile to meet the unique needs of each seller she works with.

As a mother to two teenage daughters, Heather balances her career with family life, drawing inspiration from her role as a mom. In her free time, she loves to travel and recharge. Whether it’s relaxing indoors, indulging in spa days, or enjoying the luxury of room service, Heather values experiences that bring a sense of calm and enjoyment to her busy life. Her love of exploration and attention to detail mirror her commitment to helping clients find the right path forward, making her an invaluable part of every process.

Brandon is a dedicated real estate professional with over five years of experience in the industry. Originally from Omaha, Nebraska, Brandon brings a strong work ethic and a heart for service to every client interaction. Newly married and a proud father to a 4-month-old baby, Brandon values family deeply and strives to build a legacy of care and integrity in both his personal and professional life.

An avid outdoorsman, Brandon loves staying active through workouts, mountain biking, and hiking, especially when he visits the trails in Colorado. Alongside his passion for real estate, he is deeply committed to serving in ministry at his church, where he focuses on helping those in need. Brandon’s dedication to faith, family, and community drives him to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Colton Placke

Home Buying Specialist

Colton is from Omaha, Nebraska and is a big family guy with five siblings. He loves the outdoors, including hunting, fishing, and riding dirt bikes, and spending time at his family’s farm in central Nebraska. Real estate is a big passion of his, and he enjoys helping families that need assistance.

Grant Headlee

Home Buying Specialist

Grant was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, where he grew up in a large, close-knit family with five siblings. His strong family values shape his compassionate approach to life and work, making him someone people can trust and rely on in times of need. Grant is driven by a desire to help others, especially those facing challenging situations and needing support to move forward.

With a natural empathy and a genuine love for connecting with people, Grant is dedicated to finding solutions that make a real difference. His strong sense of community and commitment to helping others define his work, and he’s always ready to lend a hand and guide others through tough transitions.

Mirna Cadle

Follow up specialist

Mirna from Belize in Central America and has been an integral part of Launch Homebuyers for the past two years, working as a dedicated lead manager. Known for her attention to detail and commitment to serving others, Mirna brings warmth and care to her role, ensuring clients feel supported from the very start.

Outside of her work, Mirna and her husband are pastors of a youth ministry in Belize, where they mentor and guide young people, making a positive impact in their community. Her deep-rooted faith and passion for helping others shine through in everything she does, whether it’s supporting clients or empowering the next generation.