Matthew was born in Chicago, and grew up in South Bend, Indiana. After relocating to Charlotte in 2005 while in Management for a Fortune 500 company, he decided that it was time to pursue a career in Real Estate. Matthew has been a Full Time Realtor & Broker since 2006, and also a Full Time Property Manager since 2009. He resides in the Charlotte Metro Area, with his wife Cynthia, their two children Sophia, and Matthew, Jr., and dog, Peterson. Matthew loves to call Charlotte home!

In his spare time, Matthew enjoys spending time with family, vacationing, pulling for the Charlotte Hornets, and volunteering. An advocate for homeless resources in Charlotte, Matthew volunteers with multiple organizations that deal with homelessness, as well as at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church. Matthew also serves on the Professional Standards Committee at the Canopy Realtor Association, on the MLS Advisory Committee at Canopy MLS, as Chapter President for the Charlotte Regional Chapter of the National Association of Residential Property Managers, on the Professional Development Committee, and the Member Services Committee for the National Association of Residential Property Managers . He is a member of the National Association of Realtors, North Carolina Association of Realtors, South Carolina Association of Realtors, Canopy Realtor Association, Piedmont Regional Association of Realtors, North Carolina Association of Realtors – Property Management Division, and National Association of Residential Property Managers.