Buy a Home in Oakland County, MI
Tom Gilliam-Your Buyer Agent
Local strategy. Faster tours. Stronger offers. Tom Gilliam, Farmington Hills Realtor with RE/MAX Classic, helps buyers in
Farmington Hills, Novi, Northville, and West Bloomfield win the right home—without overpaying.
Why Work with Tom
Local Search Strategy
On-market, coming-soon & private opportunities across Farmington Hills, Novi, Northville & West Bloomfield.
Offer & Negotiation Edge
Terms, timelines, and protections that strengthen your position—so your offer stands out.
Closing Made Simple
From inspections to clear-to-close, I coordinate the details so you can move with confidence.
Your 7-Step Path to Keys in Hand
- Plan & Pre-Approval: Align budget, loan type, and timeline.
- Curated Search: Neighborhood short-list + instant alerts.
- Tours: Move fast on the right homes.
- Offer Strategy: Price, terms & protections tailored to win.
- Inspection/Appraisal: Navigate issues & negotiate credits.
- Final Clear-to-Close: Docs, title, insurance, walkthrough.
- Closing Day: Keys, photos & a celebratory high-five 🎉.
Get Matched to the Right Homes
Tell me your must-haves (price, beds, schools, commute), and I’ll set up instant alerts for new listings.
“Tom Gilliam is a very flexible agent He was always available for showings on my schedule, including weekends. He's really easy-going and fun to work with. He's very hard-working. I recommend Tom…”
Kristin Cameron
Tom Gilliam is a very flexible agent He was always available
“I've worked with Tom Gilliam for more than 5 years, and he effectiveness as a top Realtor in the Farmington Hill marketplace has always impressed me. His electronic marketing is second to none and…”
Dan Gooder Richard
I've worked with Tom Gilliam for more than 5 years
“Tom is a very professional Real Estate agent that I have worked with with several mutual customers. Tom makes the entire process of buying or selling a home a pleasure!”
Joan Warner Owner, Agent at State Farm Insurance
Tom is a very professional Real Estate agent
“When searching for a home Tom was very eager to provide me with numerous listings and access to up-to-date market information to assist me with my decisions. Even though I prefered to do most of the…”
Kenn Ferguson
When searching for a home Tom was very eager
“Thomas is very thorough, and proven to be experienced above most other agents. As an agent myself, I recognize his professionalism. Thomas will get it done!”
Matheno Ali Bey
Thomas is very thorough and proven
“Having worked with Tom for some time now we can say that he is a REALTOR that we use if we weren't a Realtor team ourselves. He knows the business in depth and uses that knowledge to serve his…”