Maureen Young, prior to moving to this area, attended various financial courses through the Detroit College of Business and the Standard Federal Bank, where she worked for 15 years. She was previously with Coldwell Banker Bullard for two and one-half years, and she has a total of four years of experience in the real estate industry. She is a member of the Metro South Association of Realtors, being named to the Million Dollar Club in 2001 and 2003.

A resident of the Lake Dow area of McDonough, she is married to Dennis A. Young. They have one son, Lee Young.

The Youngs were members of Lost Lake Woods Club, a private hunting/golf club in Northern Michigan for 22 years. They have belonged to Lake Spivey Golf Club and are also social members of Eagle's Landing Country Club.