Ricky Dire

Ricky Dire, founder of Dire Sells Denver with Realty One Group, is a seasoned REALTOR® with 26 years of experience serving Lakewood, South Denver, and surrounding communities. A longtime resident who grew up in South Denver and has lived in Lakewood for the past 15 years, Ricky offers deep neighborhood expertise rooted in decades of personal and professional experience.

Over the last five years, he has helped more than 70 clients buy or sell homes, representing $36.7M in closed volume, including 19 sides in the past 12 months. His strong track record and commitment to client care have earned him the prestigious Five-Star Professional Award.

Ricky's background includes hands-on ownership of multifamily properties, experience on an HOA board, and extensive personal renovation projects. This gives his clients rare, practical insight whether they are evaluating condos, investment properties, remodel potential, or homes with pools—an area where he's uniquely knowledgeable, having owned four pool homes himself. He specializes in first-time home buyers, move-up buyers, condos, townhomes, multifamily, and buyers seeking renovation opportunities or long-term wealth building through real estate.

With 45 five-star Realtor.com reviews and 46 five-star RateMyAgent reviews, Ricky is known for his warm personality, honest communication, and ability to make clients feel instantly at ease. As an SRES® credentialed professional, he brings additional expertise in the needs of mature homeowners. Ricky's decades of market experience, deep Denver roots, and commitment to service make him a trusted advocate for every stage of the real estate journey.