Business Details
44 Years
experience
Georgia Land Brokers Since 1982
Shivers Real Estate Investments has been a trusted name in Georgia real estate since 1982, specializing in land transactions for timber, agriculture, recreation, and residential purposes. Our expertise spans diverse properties including farms, ranches, timber tracts, and acreage estates, serving clients across East Central Georgia. With decades of local market knowledge and affiliations with the Greater Augusta Board of Realtors and Multiple Listing Service, we provide seamless access to Augusta metropolitan area opportunities. Our team combines engineering and agricultural backgrounds with deep industry connections to deliver tailored solutions for buyers and sellers.We maintain an updated online platform featuring detailed property listings with maps and photos, ensuring transparency and convenience. As lifelong residents of Burke County, we prioritize personalized service rooted in understanding clients' unique goals, whether for investment, development, or lifestyle needs. Our commitment to professionalism and community-driven service has solidified our reputation as leaders in Georgia land brokerage.
Services
Land Sales
Timberland Brokerage
Farm Properties
Residential Real Estate
Investment Properties
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of Georgia land brokerage experience
- Our team combines agricultural engineering expertise with local market knowledge
- We provide access to Augusta MLS and regional investment opportunities
- We maintain transparent property listings with detailed documentation
- Our lifelong ties to Burke County ensure deep community understanding
What people say
Deep local knowledge
Timberland expertise
Smooth transactions
Family-owned service
Accurate property valuations
Services
Land Sales
We specialize in Georgia land transactions for farms, timber tracts, hunting properties, and residential developments. Our services include property valuation, marketing, and negotiation for both buyers and sellers. With extensive local knowledge and MLS access, we ensure optimal matches between landowners and investors.
Timberland Brokerage
Our timberland expertise covers investment-grade tracts with managed pine plantations and natural hardwood forests. We facilitate transactions considering timber value cycles, land management potential, and development opportunities. Clients benefit from our understanding of forestry economics and regional market trends.
Residential Real Estate
We handle residential properties in Waynesboro and surrounding areas, including acreage estates and small-town homes. Our services include property staging, market analysis, and financing options. Zolene Foster's 27 years of local experience ensures smooth transactions for primary residences and investment properties.
Investment Properties
We connect investors with Georgia land opportunities featuring development potential, agricultural returns, or recreational value. Our services include market analysis, ROI projections, and due diligence support. Clients access diverse properties from small tracts to large timber holdings.
Agricultural Properties
Our agricultural land services cover crop farms, pastureland, and mixed-use properties. We assist with irrigation infrastructure evaluation, soil analysis, and zoning considerations. Clients receive tailored guidance on agricultural investment potential and land improvement opportunities.
People
Chad Shivers
Broker (Land)
Native Burke County resident with University of Georgia agricultural engineering background. 25+ years in real estate after electrical engineering career. Active in local land trusts and real estate associations.
Paul Shivers
Associate Broker (Land)
Burke County farmer turned real estate professional with 40+ years experience. Former industrial technician and lifetime member of local business groups. Specializes in rural property transactions.
Zolene Foster
Associate Broker
West Virginia native with 30+ years in Georgia real estate. Former banker and Million Dollar Club award winner. Handles residential properties and leverages financial expertise for client transactions.
Questions
What types of land does Shivers Real Estate specialize in?
We specialize in Georgia farms, timber tracts, hunting land, recreational properties, and residential acreage across East Central Georgia.
Do you handle both land sales and purchases?
Yes, we represent both buyers and sellers in Georgia land transactions with equal expertise and market insights.
What areas do you cover?
Our primary focus is Burke County and surrounding areas, with MLS access to Augusta metropolitan listings and statewide connections.
Can you assist with land investment analysis?
Our team provides detailed market analysis, timber value assessments, and development potential evaluations for informed investment decisions.
Do you offer financing options?
We offer owner financing opportunities on select properties and work with local lenders for conventional financing solutions.
How do you market properties?
We use professional photography, detailed online listings, MLS exposure, and targeted outreach to qualified land buyers.