Agents
BOB DOUBLE
Bob entered the real estate business in 1978 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. In 1979 Bob and his family moved to Monroe County where he has lived ever since. Bob has been married to his wife, Cyndi, since 1974. Together they have 8 children and 13 grandchildren. Bob is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He is an alum of IVY Tech and Indiana University. He has been self-employed or a business owner for most of the last 35 years. He presently owns HL SIGNWORKS, a local sign company. Bob and Cyndi served as foster parents in Monroe County, caring and raising 83 children over a 19 year period. Bob presently serves as a deacon at South Union Christian Church where he is also the chairman of the Missions Committee. Bob has also served as the secretary of the board for Advancing Indigenous Missions (AIM). Bob founded Valu-net Realty in 2007 for the purpose of providing alternative, value-based realty services for Monroe and surrounding county residents. Bob’s real estate license is: RB14033262
ERNEST XI
Ernest Xi is an associate Broker with Valu-net Realty. He has been with Valu-net Realty since 2015 but has held his real estate broker’s license since early 2014. He is currently a student at Indiana University Kelley School of Business studying Finance, Real Estate, and Technology Management. Ernest became interested in real estate when he purchased his first investment property in Bloomington at the age of 18 with Bob as his Realtor. Several transactions later, he joined the Valu-net Team! Ernest is heavily involved in many organizations at IU, especially the IU Real Estate Club and IUSA Funding Board. Ernest also currently serves as the Secretary-Treasurer of the Northlane Homeowner’s Association. Ernest’s real estate license is: RB14043422
TRAVIS TATE
Real Estate Broker Marketing Agent
Travis joined the Valu-net Realty team in 2015. He is one of our Referral Agents, where he may be the initial contact for someone interested in the services that we offer. He also helps with Marketing and Communication projects and tasks, such as our social media operations. He is married to Debbie (Also a Valu-net Realty Referring Agent) and they have two sons. When he's not working, you will find him spending time with his family enjoying the outdoors. Travis and his wife are both active in their church as well.
DEBBIE TATE
Real Estate Broker Referring Agent
Debbie joined the Valu-net Realty team in 2015 as one of our Referral Agents. She is a graduate of Sullivan University in Louisville, Kentucky. As a Referral Agent she may be the initial contact for someone interested in the services we offer. Debbie's prior experience is in the finance and banking industry where she worked for five years being involved in numerous financial transactions, loan origination & banking management. Outside of work, you can find her spending time with her husband, Travis (also a Valu-net Agent) and two young sons. She enjoys being outdoors and when time allows, baking and crafting. Debbie and her husband are both active in their church where Debbie volunteers in the Children’s Ministry.