Mason Lillie is a Title and Escrow company operated
by a dedicated team of Title professionals and
Real Estate Attorneys. With nearly a century of
combined Real Estate experience, Mason Lillie proudly
serves the Greater Middle Tennessee real estate industry.
At Mason Lillie, we pride ourselves on leveraging our extensive real estate knowledge and excellent communication skills to deliver a best-in-class experience to our agents, investors, lenders, builders and their clients.We prioritize personal communication with every client, ensuring no detail is overlooked and every transaction is handled with the utmost care. We collaborate with some of the most skilled problem solvers in the real estate community.
We understand that not all Title and Escrow companies are equal. Our goal is not simply to close the most transactions, but rather to provide our clients with an exceptional experience that feels as if it is our only transaction. Our commitment to high standards, combined with our expertise, experience, and utilization of technology, allows us to deliver the agility of a small agency with the capabilities of a larger one.
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Karla Lilley
CEO
With an impressive background spanning 6 years as a residential and commercial title and escrow executive and over 31 years in mortgage lending and servicing, Karla brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Mason Lillie. Her profound understanding of the real estate industry ensures clients receive exceptional service and guidance.
Throughout her illustrious career, Karla has personally closed thousands of escrows, demonstrating her unwavering commitment and proficiency. As a manager, she has overseen tens of thousands of escrows, validating her impressive ability to manage complex operations and maintain the highest standards of service. Her strong track record speaks volumes about her dedication and innate ability to navigate the intricate landscape of real estate transactions.
Before her venture into the title and escrow business, Karla spent 24 years in residential and construction mortgage banking, as well as 7 years in consumer lending, mortgage servicing, private bank lending, and mortgage sales. This diverse experience brings a wealth of expertise to the title and escrow field. Drawing from her background as a mortgage banker, underwriter, and processor, Karla’s extensive knowledge enables her to assist clients in navigating the various intricacies and complexities of real estate transactions, ensuring a smooth and successful closing process. Her expertise also allows her to anticipate potential issues and address them proactively, mitigating any delays or complications that may arise.
In addition to her professional experience, Karla is deeply committed to staying updated on the latest industry trends and best practices. She is an active member of several professional organizations. Through these affiliations, she stays familiar with the ever-evolving landscape of real estate transactions, ensuring that she can provide her clients with the most up-to-date information and guidance.
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Lesli Masoner, Esq.
COO
An attorney and entrepreneur for over three decades, Lesli Masoner utilizes her multi-facetted experience in every aspect of Mason Lillie’s’ business. Ms. Masoner manages company operations and ensures that every step of our closings go smoothly and that our clients get the legal protection they need. Prior to Mason Lillie, Ms. Masoner worked with many high-net-worth legal clients handling their real estate transactions and litigation. This experience makes Ms. Masoner uniquely qualified to assist our attorney and agents with complex transactions.
Ms. Masoner attended the prestigious Oxford Institute of International and Comparative Law in Oxford, England. Ms. Masoner received her Juris Doctorate from the University of La Verne and was admitted to the State Bar of California in 1988. Ms. Masoner went on to be admitted to the United States District Courts for the Northern, Central and Southern Districts of California in 1989. In 2002, Ms. Masoner was granted the honor of being admitted to the United States Supreme Court.
Ms. Masoner is on the Board of Director’s of A Vintage Affair, a Tennessee charity benefiting the women and children of Williamson County in need for over 20 years.
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John O. Windsor
In-House Real Estate Attorney
An esteemed real estate attorney with over two decades of successful practice, John provides Mason Lillie’s clients with invaluable legal guidance, leveraging his extensive background to enrich every client interaction. His profound expertise in real estate law and dedication to staying abreast of legal developments establish him as a trusted in-house legal advisor. A graduate of the University of Mississippi in 2000 and the Mississippi College School of Law in 2006, John’s credentials are evident in his professional endeavors.
In addition to his legal prowess, John possesses a deep understanding of the local real estate market, offering valuable insights to clients involved in intricate transactions. His legal practice spans residential and commercial real estate, property development, zoning, landlord-tenant law, and more, underscoring a varied history of successful cases.
Actively engaged in community service, John plays pivotal roles in local utilities and county governance, underscoring his dedication to public service. Striking a balance between professional duties and personal commitments with unwavering resolve, John embodies excellence in real estate law.
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Samantha King
Operations Manager
A Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville graduate, Samantha “Sam” has worked in the title and escrow field for six years. She has extensive experience as a title examiner, working on residential and commercial properties. Sam is also experienced in conducting property research, examining deeds and liens, and issuing final title policies. Sam’s passion for real estate law and industry began early in her academic career, and she has continued expanding her knowledge and expertise ever since.
As Mason Lillie’s Operations Manager, Sam oversees the day-to-day operations and spearheads the technical side of the business, working closely with the IT team to ensure optimal workflow and efficient communication between all parties involved in a transaction. Her expertise in managing complex transactions and attention to detail make her an invaluable company asset.
Sam’s professional accomplishments in the title and escrow industry are impressive and extensive. She has successfully closed hundreds of escrows, demonstrating an exceptional aptitude for thoroughness and diligence. Her unswerving dedication to responsiveness sets her apart in her field, as she consistently exceeds client expectations with her prompt and accurate service. Sam represents the epitome of commitment and proficiency in the title and escrow industry.
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Westley Flynn
Hollywood’s Fuzzball Turned Corporate Mascot
Step aside, Tinseltown! Westley Flynn’s glittering journey from rags to riches—and bones—proves there’s more to life than Hollywood’s glitz. As the fur-covered ambassador of Mason Lillie Title and Escrow, Westley is pawing his way into the corporate world with the same charisma that once dazzled the silver screen. Who says you can’t teach an old dog new tricks?
From Puppy Mill to Red Carpet
Westley’s tale starts in a puppy mill, a far cry from the limelight. But fate had a script with his name on it. Rescued from obscurity, Westley wasn’t just any mutt; he was a star waiting for his spotlight.
Tail Wagging on the Big Screen
Westley’s leap to fame came with “Dog and Pony Show,” captivating hearts with more than just puppy eyes. His portfolio boasts roles in “Puppy Swap” on Apple TV, proving dogs can have acting ranges too. Who knew?
The Bark of Hollywood
In La La Land, Westley’s life was a whirlwind of belly rubs and premieres. Yet, it wasn’t the luxury that made him a sensation; it was his ability to steal every scene, outshining his two-legged co-stars. Take that, Hollywood A-listers!
Zen and the Art of Being a Mascot
At the height of fame, Westley traded palm trees for the serene vibes of Franklin, TN. Today, he’s more than just a mascot; he’s a furry guru preaching the gospel of expertise and efficient communication—with a side of tail wags.
A Bark-Out-Loud Legacy
Westley Flynn’s saga from adversity to the spotlight, then onto the corporate stage in Mason Lillie Title and Escrow, is nothing short of inspiring. His story is a tail-wagging reminder of life’s boundless opportunities. As Mason Lillie’s mascot, he’s not just a furry face but a beacon of hope, showing it’s never too late to roll over or sit for new adventures. Westley Flynn: Not your typical corporate suit, but definitely one with the most heart (and fur).