2025 Rising Star: Sara DeWulf

Sara DeWulf

Sara DeWulf is a dynamic real estate leader and entrepreneur in Iowa, recognized for her market expertise, dedication to clients and passion for agent development. As a co-founder of Buy Sell Build QC, she has built a thriving real estate community, equipping agents with the mentorship, training and tools needed to scale their businesses. Beyond real estate, she is a co-owner of Eldridge Lumberyard, manages Airbnb and rental properties, and balances life as a mother of two toddlers. Her ability to juggle multiple roles while driving innovation and growth in the industry highlights her exceptional leadership.

Over the past year, DeWulf has propelled significant growth within her organization, personally closing over 150 transactions annually and spearheading agent recruitment efforts. Her strategic leadership led to the launch of a local real estate office, growing to 45 agents in just seven months. With a client-first approach and high-impact marketing strategies, she has directly contributed to increased market share and revenue growth, making a lasting impact on both her brokerage and the industry at large.

DeWulf embodies excellence through her relentless work ethic, leadership and commitment to lifting others. She blends data-driven strategies with genuine care, helping agents achieve success while ensuring clients receive unparalleled service. Living by the values of “Work Hard, Be Kind and Empower Others,” she fosters a culture of collaboration and mentorship. Whether closing deals, leading training sessions or giving back to her community, her unwavering dedication makes her a true force in real estate.

What is the best piece of advice you have ever received?

The best advice I have ever received is to focus on impact, and success will follow. In real estate, it’s easy to get caught up in transactions and short-term wins, but true, lasting success comes from consistently adding value to others. Whether it is helping a client navigate a life-changing move or mentoring agents to scale their businesses, my focus has always been on creating meaningful impact and relationships. By prioritizing service, relationships and long-term growth over quick wins, I’ve built a business that thrives and makes a difference.

Name:

Sara DeWulf

Age:

38

Title:

Realtor

Company Name:

Buy Sell Build QC, Real Broker LLC

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