Quantella
Simmons Kinard
Broker | Developer | Coach
BIO
Quantella is a purpose-driven individual who prioritizes her faith, family, and professional endeavors. With a strong foundation in her values & choosing passion over production, she has successfully established a business that is not only guided by high standards but also fueled by a genuine desire to assist others. Starting her real estate career at Keller Williams Western upstate, for 7 years she learned and served under amazing leadership. Her contributions at Keller Williams Western Upstate, including her roles on the Agent Leadership Counsel, serving as an Agent Mentor, and representing the upstate region as Social Equity ambassador, demonstrate her commitment to professional growth and community impact.
Quantella is currently a licensed broker with Real Broker LLC in South Carolina and is also licensed in North Carolina and Georgia. She also expanded her reach internationally by selling property in the Dominican Republic. Beyond her professional achievements, her passion for philanthropy shines through her establishment of the Value Village Collective (501c3 Accredited nonprofit organization), a collective of local professionals and volunteers who are dedicated to promoting financial literacy. The junior component to VVC introduces financial literacy at age 6 to 18 levels and introduces them to entrepreneurship.
In her personal time, Quantella nurtures her creative spirit through activities like painting & traveling with her family and engaging in ministry efforts.
Professional Experience
The Link Group LLC at REAL Broker LLC
Team Owner & Licensed Broker | April 2015 – Present
Based in Anderson, SC, Quantella leads a high-performing real estate team providing expert representation for buyers, sellers, and investors across SC, NC, GA, and internationally in the Dominican Republic.
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Oversees residential real estate transactions, new construction projects, and team operations
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Founded The Value Village Collective 501(c)(3), a nonprofit supporting first-time homebuyers in Anderson County
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Educates the community through monthly seminars on homeownership, real estate investing, and agent development
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Develops Employer Assisted Housing programs in partnership with local organizations
OPM Consulting Group (DBA Quantella Helps)
Founder & Business Consultant | 2011 – Present
Quantella supports entrepreneurs with business formation and growth strategy, helping over 200 startups launch with strong branding, systems, and scalable models.
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Specializes in business setup, EIN/DUNS registration, branding, and marketing strategy
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Provides hands-on consulting for small business owners from concept to launch
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Offers ongoing mentorship and tools for sustainable business development
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Licensed financial professional helping families build generational wealth through financial literacy, insurance, and investments (life insurance, annuities, and investment products – Series 6, 63, 26)
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Promoted four times in one year for leadership and client success
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Leads and coaches a 25-person team on business growth and financial education
Areas of Expertise
Real Estate
Entrepreneurship
Coaching
Community
