Making Moves
For such a tight-knit industry, real estate has a lot of players, and we’re keeping track of them in our Making Moves feature. Stay up to date on your colleagues in the industry, where they’ve been and where they’re going.
In his new role, Andrew Wilson will be responsible for business development of advisory services, helping clients grow their businesses and providing data-driven housing-market solutions to the local homebuilding and multifamily residential industry.
The company plans to continue to add staff as more homeowners who are ready to move decide to keep their homes as investment properties.
Ivy League Realty was founded in 2019 by Ivy Sears and has a second office in LaGrange.
Chris Burell and Alex Page have joined Compass, as the managing director of Compass Georgia and the regional senior luxury marketing lead for Compass Atlanta, respectively.
In his expanded role, the executive will oversee Newmark’s strategic management of commercial real estate services throughout the Southeast, including Florida, North Carolina and Tennessee, as well as Atlanta, according to a press release.
The agents have been in the real estate business for over 20 years each and bring a “robust” book of business to the company, RE/MAX Around Atlanta said.
Guaranteed Rate’s Language Access Program (LAP) aims to connect more meaningfully with Spanish-speaking customers. Industry veteran Arlyn J. Kalinski will lead the initiative.
The agent has represented numerous trophy properties in Atlanta, thanks to her media-savvy marketing strategies and work with many of the city’s well-known clients in the music and film industries, Coldwell Banker said.
Realty ONE Group Terminus founder and CEO Adrian Provost said the agency will be headquartered in West Midtown Atlanta and have offices in Fairburn, Buckhead and downtown.
Rick Bechtel, an industry veteran with more than 30 years of mortgage experience, has been named by Compass as the new president of mortgage.
Traton Homes will launch its Florida operations in Bay and Walton counties this year and plans to focus on the Panhandle region.
The new executive previously worked as vice president of sales at Rockhaven Homes.
Rick Lang has been named as the first chief operating officer of Gateless: a new mortgage technology company which utilizes artificial intelligence.
The new broker plans to highlight Harry Norman’s commitment to providing exceptional service, luxury offerings and first-class experiences for agents and clients, according to a press release.
Davidson Homes, a rapidly growing home builder based in Huntsville, Alabama, recently fortified its leadership team with the promotion of Greg Duriez to chief operating officer and the appointment of Jeff Deane as chief financial officer.
The new executive joins RentPath from ParkMobile, which provides an app to help drivers pay for metered parking remotely.