About
At Preschool Business Solutions, we leverage over 25 years of management and ownership expertise to support preschool owners and professionals across Florida. Our founder, a licensed real estate broker, has dedicated their career to the preschool sector, successfully owning and operating preschools and co-founding The Education Team. Through this extensive experience, we have collaborated with hundreds of owners and preschool professionals from private, nonprofit, and faith-based organizations.
Our team
Laurance Milov
Laurance Milov is a licensed real estate broker focusing exclusively on the sale and purchase of preschools in Florida. With more than 25 years of management and ownership experience, Laurance is dedicated to serving preschool owners and professionals. He has a proven track record of owning and successfully operating preschools in Florida. As the co-founder of The Education Team, he has worked with hundreds of owners and professionals from private, nonprofit, and faith-based organizations on staffing, budget, and marketing initiatives.
Laurance also served as the President of a multimillion-dollar nonprofit economic development corporation and as a senior manager at NASA’s Ames Research Center. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Economics from the University of Miami and a Master’s in Public and Business Administration. Additionally, he attended the Harvard University Graduate School of Business under a NASA Fellowship.
Broker/Owner
Courtney Kaplan
Courtney Kaplan is a real estate professional, boasting a wealth of experience and expertise in the realm of child care. With a distinguished career spanning over a decade as a proprietor of multiple childcare centers, she possesses a profound understanding of the intricate needs and nuances inherent to both current and prospective childcare facility owners.
Ms. Kaplan's credentials include an Advanced VPK endorsed Florida Director’s credential, underscoring her commitment to excellence and compliance within the childcare industry. Her comprehensive knowledge extends to navigating the intricate landscape of child care licensing and regulations, as well as a keen understanding of the diverse array of state programs, including Voluntary Prekindergarten, School Readiness, and the Child Care Food Program.
Before embarking on her journey in real estate and child care, Ms. Kaplan garnered accolades in the realm of technology, earning certification as a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer. This was complemented by her pursuit of a degree in Business Administration. Subsequently, she honed her skills in finance, amassing over 15 years of invaluable experience aiding clients in strategic planning for their future endeavors.
Realtor Associate in West Central Florida
Bianka Marquez
Bianka Marquez is a dedicated real estate professional with a strong background in education and a passion for supporting fellow educators. Originally from Cuban descent and bilingual, Bianka holds a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and has significant experience in the early childhood sector. She previously owned and operated a successful preschool in Southwest Florida, where she honed her expertise in educational management and child development.
After Selling her preschool, Bianka was inspired to transition into real estate to assist other educators and entrepreneurs in both acquiring and selling schools. Her unique perspective and firsthand knowledge of the challenges and opportunities in the educational sector make her an invaluable asset to clients seeking to navigate the complex landscape of school ownership.
Bianka is committed to offering exceptional service and expert guidance, ensuring that both buyers and sellers achieve their goals with confidence and ease.
Realtor Associate in South West Florida
Kate Colter
Kate Colter is an experienced operations and marketing professional with more than 15 years of experience helping businesses improve processes, strengthen communications, and execute key initiatives. At Preschool Business Solutions, Kate oversees marketing and provides operational support, ensuring the company’s listings, marketing materials, client communications, and internal systems are organized, consistent, and effectively executed.
With a strong background in business operations, marketing, project management, and process improvement, Kate brings both strategic thinking and hands-on execution to her role. She works closely with the PBS team to develop and coordinate property and business marketing, create sales and presentation materials, manage marketing communications, and support the systems and resources that keep the organization running efficiently.
Known for her attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and creative approach, Kate is focused on strengthening the PBS brand and providing the tools and support the team needs to effectively serve buyers and sellers.
Operations & Marketing Manager
Chelsea Bazley
Chelsea Bazley serves as Transaction Coordinator for Preschool Business Solutions, working closely with our broker, agents, clients, and transaction partners to help keep each deal organized and moving forward from contract through closing.
Chelsea brings 10 years of real estate experience and has specialized in transaction coordination since 2020. Her background includes contract and document coordination, compliance, database management, and communication among buyers, sellers, agents, lenders, and other parties involved in a transaction.
At PBS, Chelsea assists clients throughout the transaction process by coordinating documentation, tracking important deadlines and requirements, facilitating communication between parties, and helping ensure each transaction progresses as smoothly and efficiently as possible. Her organized approach, attention to detail, and strong communication skills make her a valuable resource for both our clients and the PBS team.
Transaction Coordinator