The Mill House team is a wonderful mix of smart, dedicated and driven professionals who have come together for a common purpose…to provide the best in customer service for our clients, tenants and HOA membership. Please take a moment to learn more about our team members.
MILL HOUSE PROPERTIES RENTAL TEAM
Ying Zhu was born in Shanghai, China, and raised in New York City. Ying is a graduate of the Manhattan School of Music and Julliard; an award-winning, classically-trained concert pianist and music teacher. Seeking a respite from big city life, she moved from New York City to Chapel Hill. She now owns and runs a piano studio in Chapel Hill, teaching nearly thirty students. In 2019, following her long-time passion for real estate and investing, Ying started working for Mill House Properties as a Leasing Consultant and is now our Property Manager. Ying’s desire to learn the business motivated her to earn her real estate Broker's license.
Leasing: leasing@millhouseproperties.com
Sales: ying@millhouseproperties.com
Danni Dwiggins was born and raised in Maryland, spending her summers by the beach or at her family's mountain property in Pennsylvania. Upon graduating, she chose to honor a family tradition by enlisting in the Navy, where she served as a Machinist Mate. Danni’s crucial role involved converting seawater into usable water for the ship, showcasing her problem-solving skills and dedication to mission critical tasks. Danni has experience overseeing multi-family complexes in the area and is working towards obtaining her real estate license to further enhance her knowledge and credentials. Danni’s greatest joy comes from her children and grandchildren. In her spare time, she enjoys weekend getaways, concerts, and camping.
Ajani McIntosh grew up in Sylva, NC, gaining valuable experience working in
his family's real estate business before pursuing his education at the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, recently graduating with a B.A
in Sports Administration and History. He is currently pursuing his Master’s
in Coaching Education in Soccer at Ohio University. During his
undergraduate studies he served as an intern for Beacon Partners, a
commercial real estate firm in Charlotte. Ajani is passionate about soccer
and is a coach at Triangle United and Chapel Hill High School, as well as
his own personal training business.
Michelle Johnson is a graduate of The Ohio State University with a degree in Business Administration. She has been in HOA management for fifteen years. Michelle has worked multiple roles in the company including Office Manager, Community Manager and most recently as Director of Operations.. Her extensive experience working with HOA Boards, vendors and homeowners makes her uniquely qualified to provide communities with the guidance and support they are looking for in a property management company.
email: hoa@millhouseproperties.com
Annetta Jones Hoggard grew up in Raleigh and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a B.A. in English Literature. After working in advertising, publicity and communications for many years in New York City, Hilton Head Island and Washington D.C. , she took a walkabout of several months in Europe to pursue her artistic and musical interests. Upon return to NC, she worked as a publicist for UNC-TV before marrying and starting a family. While her children were young she returned to university to pursue a major in Studio Art subsequently teaching at Saint Mary’s School in Raleigh. Annetta is new to HOA management but is excited to join the team and use her communication background while building new skills in the field. She still hopes to make time for her art, music, gardening, walking and reading (but not at the same time).
email: hoa@millhouseproperties.com
Tara Lacara grew up working in her family’s real estate business in Pennsylvania before attending Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts. After studying accounting, she went on to work at a large law firm in Boston before relocating to North Carolina. Tara was the Finance Director for a Chapel Hill private school and Finance Manager for Berkeley Property Management, which later merged with Mill House when they added their HOA division in 2019.
email: hoafinance@millhouseproperties.com or accounts@millhouseproperties.com
(919) 968-7995
Office Hours: M-Th 9am-5pm / Fri 9am-1pm