Meet the team...

Lynn Johnson
Broker / Owner / Team Leader

Lynn@MySouthernView.com
919-279-8169
  • -I was born and raised in NC and have only ever lived in the Triangle region.
  • -I have two beautiful children and an amazing wife that I love very much! (She's actually a member on the team!)
  • -I graduated from Campbell University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Family Studies.
  • -I use to be a middle school and high school teacher. I taught Life Skills and Interior Design.
  • -I love to travel and prefer blue water destinations, but if I could go anywhere in the world, I would actually love to go to Egypt! Crazy, I know.
  • -I started my real estate career in 2006 and I haven't dreaded a day of work since.
  • -There isn't a day that goes by that I don't thank the Lord for all he continues to do for me and my family. He is my rock and guides me daily.
  • -If I wasn’t a Realtor, I would  be a travel agent or party planner.
  • -I believe that monograms are a necessity on everything!
  • -I would prefer to talk on the phone rather than texting.

"She is clothed in strength and dignity and laughs
without fear of the future." - Proverbs 31:25

​​Alyssa Hellman
Real Estate Specialist / Broker

Alyssa@MySouthernView.com
703-657-9451
-I am originally from New York, but moved to Oklahoma when I started college at The University of Oklahoma! Boomer Sooner!

  • -I earned my Masters of Public Administration from The George Washington University. 
  • -I started in real estate wanting to make the process more enjoyable for all. I felt there had to be a better way to do this than what I experienced when I bought a home.
  • -I was awarded Realtor Magazine's 30 Under 30 Award in 2015.
  • -I was named to Swanepoel Power200 Top 20 Social Influencers in Residential Real Estate (twice)
  • -I was a member of the 2018 Class for The North Carolina Leadership Academy.
  • ​-I enjoy spending time with my wife Lynn, our kids & our two fur babies, Sydney & Rusty.

Meredith Russo
Real Estate Specialist / Buyer's Agent

Meredith@MySouthernView.com
908-787-4092
  • -I moved to the Triangle area from the Northeast to experience all the South has to offer. 
  • -My husband and I, along with our two children, have fallen in love with our community and the Raleigh area.
  • -I love the close driving proximity from Wake and Johnston County to the beautiful Carolina beaches and mountains.
  • -Packing a suitcase and going on a good road trip rejuvenates my soul. 
  • -I enjoy surfing the internet for home decorating and gardening ideas, both have always been an interest of mine.
  • -I appreciate supporting local businesses with an afternoon out listening to live music or enjoying a quiet dinner at a nice restaurant in downtown Raleigh.
  • -I enjoy hiking with the family and our dog on the many beautiful trails in our area. 
  • -My interest in residential real estate peaked after having such a positive experience with my agent while moving to North Carolina.  
  • -I am dedicated to helping others find their home where they can live, laugh and grow.
  • -A sense of community gives us comfort and familiarity. As a real estate agent, I want to help others find their community to call home.

Leslie Kiningham
Closing Coordinator / Team Assistant

Closings@MySouthernView.com
  • -I am a military wife as well as a mother to two wonderful children!
  • -I have moved 21 times in my life and have lived in many states including Indiana, Florida and North Carolina.
  • -I graduated from the University of Phoenix with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business, majoring in Accounting.
  • -My dream is to visit Ireland and Scotland.
  • -In my free time, I enjoy family movie nights or reading a good book.
  • -I am passionate about creating positive customer experiences.
  • -The most calming sound, to me, is the sound of waves crashing on the shore.
  • -I was a Voice of the Customer Ambassador at my previous employer and take those values to my current role.
  • -I like making spreadsheets for just about anything.
  • -I enjoy solving puzzles- in real life situations and in game form.