The Van Wert County Courthouse

Monday, Oct. 20, 2025

Swander new agent for Straley Realty

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Paul "Tip" Swander
Paul “Tip” Swander

William C. Straley, broker for Straley Realty & Auctioneers Inc., is pleased to announce the addition of Paul “Tip” Swander as an associate of the firm.

Swander, a native of Ohio City, graduated from Ohio City-Liberty High School.  He is a U.S. Army veteran, and has held various jobs over the years, including being a deputy/detective for the Van Wert Sheriff’s Department for more than 20 years.

Swander received his real estate education at Hondros College in Dayton.  He has passed all testing requirements and has been awarded his real estate license for Ohio.

Swander shares a home with his fiancée, Janeece, and her two children, Ashlynn and Ezra, just south of Van Wert.

Swander is a welcome addition to the award winning Straley staff and is eager and ready to help the clientele in the real estate market meet their needs.

POSTED: 07/19/13 at 5:13 am. FILED UNDER: Business