Levi Bro (left) joined Dirks Real Estate, Toledo, as a sales associate in March. He is shown with Harlan Dirks, the firm’s founder and Dave Dirks, Harlan’s son and the present broker-owner. Bro will be available for listings and sales of residential, Commercial and farm property. -Chronicle/John Speer

No stranger to the real estate business, Levi Bro is taking it one step further: he has joined Dirks Real Estate Toledo as a sales associate.

“It a passion of mine, I enjoy knowing about the market,” Levi says.

He has gained much experience over the past two years working full time with Bro Properties and Appraisals also of Toledo.

With Dirks Real Estate, a full service agency, listing and sales of residential, farm and commercial properties are all specialities.

“We’re real excited to have Levi on board,” broker-owner Dave Dirks says. He said Levi’s knowledge of real estate is truly valuable in the business.

Levi Bro can be contacted personally at 641-485-3607 or through Dirks Real Estate Office, located at 1008 Prospect Dr. in the Arrowhead mobile Home Park, Toledo, ph. 641-484-5598.

Working with Levi in addition to Dave Dirks are sales associates Rosa Anaya, Renae Kramer and Harlan Dirks who founded the firm in 1959.

Dirks Real Estate is a member of the Mid-Iowa Board of Realtors.

Besides real Estate, Levi farms parttime. He and his wife, Kelsey, who live in Toledo,have two children, Paisley, 8, and Kolson, 4, both who attend South Tama schools.