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.

Blue River hires software sales pro as land-acquisition manager

The new manager, Robert Beckwith, is a childhood friend of the developer’s managing principals, Brad Cooper and Michael Cooper. 

Jimmy Jones joins Realty ONE Group Terminus

The TV personality and marketing expert has been in real estate since 2013. 

Landscape architect Kevin Cardinal joins Parkland Communities as director of entitlements

In his new role, Cardinal will lead Parkland’s community planning processes, which include managing due diligence for acquisitions, site planning, permitting and final plat coordination. 

Dorsey Alston vet Alden Potts moves to HOME Luxury

Potts joins two other Dorsey Alston alumni, Britton Mcleod and Anne Jefferson Connell, at HOME. 

Fischer Homes names market purchasing manager for Atlanta division

The incoming manager, Jeff Shaw, is an industry veteran with decades of experience in purchasing, estimating and onsite project management. 

Trilogy Investment hires Gina Davis as SVP of asset management

The real estate veteran will lead the asset management, branding and design of Atlanta-based Trilogy’s national build-to-rent portfolio. 

Realty ONE Group Terminus adds three sales managers

The new team members hail from HomeSmart/PalmerHouse Properties, Harry Norman and Coldwell Banker Bullard Realty. 

RangeWater Real Estate promotes executive managing director of construction

The new director, Alp Kirmizioglu, will manage the firm’s in-house construction firm, RangeWater Construction.  

Mark Willis returns to his former role as CEO at Keller Williams

Mark Willis, who served as CEO of Keller Williams from 2005 to 2014, has stepped back into the role effective immediately.

RE/MAX Holdings names new CEO, Erik Carlson, after 2-year search

RE/MAX Holdings has named a new CEO after nearly two years of searching: Erik Carlson, former CEO of the DISH Network Corporation. The firm’s last CEO, Adam Contos, stepped down in January 2022.

Davidson Homes COO joins Blue River Communities as president and CEO

 The new executive, Greg Duriez, has been in the homebuilding industry for 34 years. 

HOME brings on two Dorsey Alston alumni

The new hires, Britton Mcleod and Anne Jefferson Connell, each spent more than 15 years at Dorsey Alston Realtors. 

John Bunn Realty joins CENTURY 21

The founder of the Columbus-area brokerage, John Bunn, has been involved in local real estate since 1986. 

NAR names Nykia Wright interim CEO, replacing retiring Bob Goldberg

Nykia Wright has been named interim CEO for the National Association of Realtors® (NAR), effective Nov. 20.

RE/MAX Around Atlanta brings on Madison-based veteran Sherry Terrell

The new associate broker previously worked at RE/MAX Agents Realty in Covington. 

Fischer Homes promotes field manager to construction manager

The new manager, Chandler Pethan, has been at Fischer since 2020. 

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