Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Professionals in Central Georgia
Established in 1966, our organization has served as a cornerstone for real estate professionals across Central Georgia. We provide comprehensive educational programs, advocate for industry standards through legislative initiatives, and foster professional growth while championing property rights and homeownership. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to maintain market-driven pricing transparency and support brokers of all sizes through cooperative compensation frameworks.With decades of collective experience, we ensure members receive unparalleled resources for navigating real estate transactions while preserving competitive market dynamics. Our commitment extends beyond professional development to active community engagement, creating lasting affiliations that benefit both members and the communities we serve.
Services
Real Estate Education
Legislative Advocacy
MLS Services
Professional Development
Community Engagement
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience supporting real estate professionals in Central Georgia
- Our team advocates for property rights and industry standards through legislative initiatives
- We provide comprehensive education and resources to enhance professional excellence
- Our network fosters lifelong affiliations and community engagement opportunities
- We champion the American dream of homeownership in five Central Georgia counties
Services
Real Estate Education
We deliver comprehensive educational programs designed to enhance real estate professionals' expertise. Our curriculum covers market dynamics, ethical practices, and transaction management while maintaining NAR's Code of Ethics compliance. These programs help members stay current with industry changes and improve client representation capabilities.
Legislative Advocacy
Our advocacy efforts protect members' interests through legislative initiatives. We work to maintain market-driven pricing structures and cooperative compensation frameworks that benefit both brokers and consumers. This includes defending industry standards against legal challenges while promoting fair housing practices and property rights.
MLS Services
We provide access to comprehensive multiple listing services that ensure market transparency. Our MLS platform facilitates equitable property representation while supporting competitive brokerage models. This service enables members to effectively showcase listings and negotiate transactions within established ethical guidelines.
Professional Development
Our development programs focus on enhancing members' professional capabilities through structured training. We offer resources for improving client communication, mastering transaction processes, and understanding market analytics. These initiatives help real estate professionals build successful, ethical practices while maintaining industry standards.
Community Engagement
We foster community connections through member participation in local initiatives. Our programs encourage realtors to engage with residents and businesses across five Central Georgia counties. This involvement helps maintain strong community ties while promoting sustainable homeownership opportunities in diverse market areas.
People
Reggie McCrary
Chief Executive Officer
As CEO, Reggie McCrary leads organizational strategy and operations. He oversees advocacy efforts, member services, and industry representation while maintaining compliance with NAR standards. His leadership focuses on preserving market competitiveness and supporting brokers across Central Georgia.
Deb Haines-Kulick
Executive Vice President
Deb Haines-Kulick manages day-to-day operations as Executive Vice President. She coordinates educational programs, member services, and policy implementation while ensuring organizational compliance with industry regulations. Her work supports realtors' professional growth across five Central Georgia counties.
Mary Gilbreath Pope
Association Executive
Mary Gilbreath Pope serves as Association Executive, overseeing member relations and policy development. She implements educational initiatives, coordinates advocacy efforts, and maintains compliance with NAR's Code of Ethics. Her work supports realtors' professional development and community engagement.
Bethany Barnett
Director of Association Management
Bethany Barnett directs association management operations. She coordinates member services, manages organizational resources, and implements strategic initiatives. Her leadership ensures effective support for realtors' professional activities across the service area.
Renee Bringier
Director of Education
Renee Bringier leads educational programming for real estate professionals. She develops training curricula, coordinates certification programs, and ensures compliance with continuing education requirements. Her work enhances members' professional capabilities and market expertise.
Questions
How do I become a member?
Complete an application and pay membership fees. REALTOR members must complete two training requirements within six months. Visit our website for specific membership types and fee information.
What areas do you serve?
We serve real estate professionals in Greene, Hancock, Jasper, Morgan, and Putnam counties across Central Georgia's Lake Country region.
What services do you offer?
We provide real estate education, legislative advocacy, MLS access, professional development resources, and community engagement opportunities for realtors in Central Georgia.
What is the Burnett v. NAR case impact?
We're appealing the verdict while maintaining current practices. Commissions remain negotiable, and buyer representation agreements continue ensuring transparency in client relationships.
How do you support professional growth?
Through educational programs, training resources, and networking opportunities that help realtors enhance their skills and stay current with industry developments.
What advocacy efforts do you prioritize?
We defend market-driven pricing structures, promote ethical practices, and protect property rights through legislative initiatives and policy representation at local and national levels.
