Raised in Jonesboro and attended Arkansas State University. There he majored in Business and played football for the Red Wolves. After graduating and finishing football in 2012, Derek went on to marry his beautiful wife, Jade. After a short time in Little Rock to finish Jade’s schooling, they decided to move back to Jonesboro to raise their two children, Tinsley and Kipp, and to start Cornerstone Property Inspections.

“My goal is to help people become familiar with the homes they are buying so they can be confident about moving into a safe and sound home”. - Derek Lawson