About
Founded in Indianapolis · 2020

An Indianapolis real estate team where every agent is an active investor.


The opinion

You can’t build wealth without planting roots first.

What we do

We’re an Indianapolis real-estate team where every agent is also an active investor. We help people buy, sell, and invest with the same playbook we run on our own homes.

At a glance
Founded
2020 · by Max Moore & Tyler Lingle
Team
13 agent-investors · 3 support staff
Closed
285+ Indy transactions
Owned
96 doors, collectively
By the numbers

14 team members, 285+ closed sales, still focused on Indianapolis.

Indianapolis ·
Roots Realty Co.


16
Team members
13 agents · 3 support
285+
Closed sales
since 2020 · Indianapolis
96
Doors owned
by Roots agents, collectively
$82.9M
Closed volume
across buyer + listing sides
Who Roots works with

Buying, selling, or investing in Indianapolis real estate.

First-time buyers, repeat buyers, homeowners planning a sale, and out-of-state investors. Whatever your next move in the Indianapolis market, pick the path that fits and we’ll take it from there.

01

First-time buyers

Get clear on budget, neighborhoods, inspections, offers, and what happens after an accepted contract.

Buy with Roots
02

Sellers

Price from real comps, decide what to prep, compare offers, and understand the net before you list.

Sell with Roots
03

Lightly seasoned investors

Review rent, repairs, financing, taxes, neighborhood risk, and whether the next deal still works.

Invest with Roots
04

Experienced investors

Bring the target, the numbers, or the property. Roots can help compare comps, rent assumptions, exits, and offer terms.

Talk investment strategy
What clients say

Real clients. Real closings.

46 Google reviews · 5.0 avg · 96% repeat or referred

Tyler and the team at Roots were a pleasure to work with. They remained professional and personable throughout the process. They listened to our wants and needs and provided tailored options. They were quick to respond to communication, and I would highly recommend them.

Toni Sehon
Google review
104%
of list

Tyler is extremely knowledgeable when it comes to investing in Indianapolis, whether it’s fix-and-flips, buy-and-hold properties, or BRRRR…

Ibrahim F
Google review

Tyler and Amanda were great to work with in my search for a property in Indy. They were responsive and very knowledgable of the downtown…

Ross B
Google review
Roots Realty clients at closing

Tyler has been the absolute BEST work with! He made our home buying experience as smooth as it gets. He was also willing to talk on the phone or meet for last minute showings. Amanda was also awesome! We were able to…

Bri Failinger
Google review

No one knows the Indianapolis market like Tyler and Roots Realty. Tyler has helped me buy and sell properties as an investor and is extremely detail and customer-service oriented. Where many agents…

Patrick Lynch
Google review

46 reviews · 96% repeat or referred · Updated FEB 2026

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What we stand for

The values that drive every client decision.

Real estate should feel clear, grounded, and tied to your actual goals. These are the values that shape how we show up for every client.


Trust

We keep it real, always. Honest guidance, no sales pressure, full transparency from start to close.

Strategy

Every move should be a smart one. We blend lived experience with data to help you build equity, not just buy property.

Empathy

Buying or selling is a big deal. We lead with patience, context, and steady support because real estate is personal.

Clarity

You deserve to feel confident at every step. We break things down simply so you never feel overwhelmed.

Access

First home or tenth, you get the same thoughtful guidance and investor-minded support either way.

In person

Find us in the neighborhood.

Street sweeps, investor meetups, and community events. Faces with the team you'd work with, plus a low-stakes way to ask the questions you actually have.

Next up

Summer Real Estate Masterclass

AUG 6, 2026IN

Join us in August for our second major Masterclass of the year! Meet with local Indy investors of every skill level, growing your network and skill set. See you

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The Roots team

Indianapolis real estate agents who run their own deals.

Every agent owns rental property in Indianapolis. Filter by who they serve, whether buyers, sellers, or investors, to find your fit.

Filter13 agents
maxmoore
Co-Founder

Max Moore

BuyersSellersInvestors

Max is a dynamic real estate professional driven by the desire to help people plant last..

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tyler lingle
Co-Founder

Tyler Lingle

BuyersSellers

Tyler's life core pillars are Education | Investment | Faith. After attending Olivet Naz..

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Kevin Burke
Agent

Kevin Burke

Buyers

Kevin brings an analytical, detail-oriented mindset to every client relationship.

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Ken Fletcher
Agent

Ken Fletcher

Buyers

For Buyers, Sellers, and Investors

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Batch Ceesay
Agent

Batch Ceesay

Buyers

Batch entered the world of real estate the day after graduating high school, and he hasn’..

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Frankie Hernandez
Agent

Frankie Hernandez

Buyers

Real estate isn’t just about properties, it’s about possibilities. With a background in...

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Trent Kiest
Agent

Trent Kiester

Buyers

Working with the best in the business is the only choice in real estate today. Working w..

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Amanda Henriott
Agent

Amanda Henriott

Buyers

For First-Time Buyers, Growing Families, and Everyday Sellers.

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Georgia Rielage
Agent

Georgia Rielage

Buyers

Georgia loves connecting through the meaningful moments of buying and selling a home.

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kylehoffman
Agent

Kyle Hoffman

Buyers

Kyle is an Indianapolis native with a passion for his hometown and his community. While ..

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Adrianne Moody
Agent

Adrianne Moody

Buyers

Adrianne delivers expert marketing, technology, and results-driven real estate service.

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Nathan Dixon
Agent

Nathan Dixon

Buyers

Nathan helps Indianapolis clients make smart, confident real estate decisions.

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ian delfice
Agent

Ian Defelice

Buyers

Ian's journey began as a college student uncertain about his future. His passion for rea..

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