Ruth (Ruthie) Gibbs

Closing Coordinator  

Before joining the Paradise Team in 2004, Ruthie had great success as a full time Realtor® in Point Pleasant Beach and its surrounding areas. She brings to the team years of professional experience in the procurement and closing of numerous real estate transactions. As Closing Coordinator, she dedicates herself to anticipating and meeting the needs of every buyer and seller to smoothly execute each deal. Ruthie prides herself on the trusted relationships established throughout the years, which has resulted in a sizable referral network and loyal client base for the Paradise Team. A lifelong Manasquan resident, Ruthie enjoys volunteering, baking, spending time with her grandkids, reading, early morning bike rides, and walks on the beach.

Cortland (Cort) Coleman

Realtor Associate®  

A Jersey Shore native, Cortland Coleman joined the Paradise Team after twenty years in marketing and advertising. His deep knowledge of the local area helps clients understand different towns, communities and neighborhoods. Working with buyers, sellers and investors in Ocean and Monmouth Counties, Cort tirelessly serves his clients by adding insight, value and expertise at every step along their real estate journey. Leading negotiations, navigating complex transactions and managing the various parties involved ensures that his clients get the best deals and they're able to get those deals done. Cort loves boating and fishing on our local waterways, and he serves the community as Chairman of the Point Pleasant Zoning Board of Adjustment in addition to being a member of the Open Space Committee.

Denis (Cal) McGee

Realtor Associate® 

Cal has been a lifelong summer resident of the Jersey Shore. After spending 18 years as a Senior Vice-President of Design at Ralph Lauren, Cal decided to pursue his passion for real estate. His experience designing and building brands with a relentless focus on the customer ensures that each of his clients receive an outstanding experience whether you are buying or selling your home. A graduate of Cornell University, Cal and his family live on the Metedeconk River in Brick, NJ. Cal enjoys most activities on the water including surfing, boating, and fishing.

Marybeth McGee 

Realtor Associate® 

A native of the Jersey Shore and a graduate of Wall High School, Marybeth McGee has deep-rooted connections and a strong understanding of the communities in both Ocean and Monmouth Counties. Before following her passion for real estate, Marybeth had a successful career in Event Planning and Public Relations Management. Her professional background and cultivated skills in marketing, negotiating, and pricing strategies transitioned seamlessly to selling and buying real estate. A graduate of New York City’s Fashion Institute of Technology, Marybeth also brings to the table her flair for design, offering creative suggestions for home staging. Marybeth currently resides on the Metedeconk River with her family and enjoys the beach, boating, kayaking and other water sports.

Dana Walker

Realtor Associate® 

Dana understands that finding the perfect home is not just about the property itself, but also about the lifestyle it offers. Born and raised in Point Pleasant, she spent summers working at Spring Lake Beach and has resided in the Sea Girt Estates area of Wall Township for over 12 years. Dana's deep roots and personal connection to Monmouth and Ocean County provide her with a distinct advantage in understanding the local real estate market. In addition, Dana collaborates with her architect husband, seamlessly integrating her design and construction understanding into her role as a real estate agent, enhancing her clients' property evaluation and appreciation.

Having witnessed the area's growth and transformation over the years, Dana possesses an intimate knowledge of the neighborhoods, schools, and amenities that make this region special. In addition to her role as a real estate agent, Dana has been raising her family in the area for the past 17 years. Engaged in volunteering at their schools, organizing fundraisers, and chauffeuring her children to various activities hosted in the area, she is well-acquainted with the intricate details of these towns.

The experience of selling and buying a home can be daunting, but Dana is prepared to help her clients navigate this process. She ensures that they have a trusted ally with professional expertise and a personal touch that takes all their needs into consideration, making their real estate dreams a reality.

Megan Walker

Realtor Associate® 

After dedicating nine fulfilling years to raising her two daughters, Megan embarked on a career in real estate.  Megan grew up in Brielle and after graduating from Ramapo College with a B.A. in Psychology, returned to live in the area.  While in school, she studied and developed a love for photography, which has been a useful tool in her transition into being a full time real estate agent.  She has lived in the Sea Girt Estates section of Wall for over ten years.  Being a proud resident of the area, she holds an in-depth understanding of the surrounding communities and the unique charms that make this such a wonderful place to call home.  Raising her family in the place where she grew up allows her a special insight into the local real estate market and a network of connections she eagerly shares with her clients.   

Approaching her role with a fresh perspective, Megan is committed to continue learning about the intricacies of the real estate market and is dedicated to providing her clients with informed guidance and exceptional service.  Her empathetic nature allows her to connect personally, acknowledging the emotional weight behind real estate decisions.   

The decision to sell a home can be challenging.  Megan is prepared to be there every step of the way, not only as a real estate agent but a partner for her clients.  Her combination of local knowledge, ongoing education, and genuine care defines her commitment to transforming real estate transactions into life-changing milestones.