Valdosta Board of REALTORS

06/15/2026

✨ Get ready for an unforgettable evening of elegance, excitement, and impact! ✨

The Valdosta Board of REALTORS® invites you to the PAF Annual Auction on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 6:00 PM in the VSU Magnolia Room.

🌟 Attire: Elegant American Glam
🎟️ Tickets: $35 per person | $60 per couple

Join fellow REALTORS®, industry partners, and community leaders for a special evening dedicated to supporting advocacy, leadership, and the future of our industry. Enjoy great company, exciting auction items, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference.

🎫 Purchase tickets here:
https://forms.rpac.realtor/fundraise/formid/2026-ga-valdosta-annual-auction/

📅 RSVP by August 7, 2026

Don't miss this premier event—we can't wait to see you there!

06/12/2026

✨Affiliate Friday Spotlight✨

This week, we’re proud to feature Clay Hadsock with Ameris Bank Mortgage Services! 🏡💙

For more than two decades, Clay has been helping individuals and families achieve their homeownership goals through trusted mortgage lending services. As a Mortgage Production Manager, he works closely with clients, REALTORS®, builders, and referral partners to make the home financing process as smooth and successful as possible. From guiding first-time homebuyers to assisting seasoned homeowners, Clay is committed to providing exceptional service every step of the way.

💭 Why he loves serving our community:
"This community has been extremely good to me since I moved here. It is easy to serve the community when the community accepts and appreciates your contributions."

Clay’s appreciation for the Valdosta community is reflected in the relationships he has built throughout his career. With years of industry experience and a passion for helping others, he strives to make the dream of homeownership a reality for the families he serves.

🎉 Fun Fact:
Clay says he has officially retired from driving! 🚗🤖 If you see his vehicle on the road, there’s a 96% chance it’s driving itself!

Thank you, Clay, for partnering with the Valdosta Board of REALTORS® and for your continued dedication to our members and community. We appreciate all you do!

Follow Clay here: 📲 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063467525429

06/09/2026

☀️ Summer learning is heating up!

The Professional Development Committee is excited to announce our Summer Education Series featuring two great classes designed to keep you informed, compliant, and ahead of the curve.

📚 Morning Session:
Broker & Associate Broker Compliance + License Law
Stay up to date with GREC requirements and gain valuable insights into license law to help keep your business on track.

🤖 Afternoon Session:
AI Apps & Algorithms
Discover how artificial intelligence is transforming the real estate industry and learn practical tools you can start using right away. Open to all members!

💲 Special Summer Discount Pricing
🎟️ Seats are limited
📍 Register today through Naviga

We are thrilled to welcome Nakia Brooks from GAR to Valdosta as our instructor for the day. Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in your professional growth while taking advantage of discounted summer rates.

Register today and secure your seat before classes fill up!

06/05/2026

✨Affiliate Friday Spotlight✨

This week, we're excited to feature Jill Maine with the Home Builders Association of South Georgia (HBASG)! 🏡🔨

Jill serves as the Executive Director of HBASG and has been dedicated to supporting the homebuilding industry for an incredible 25 years. Established on May 10, 1965, the Home Builders Association of South Georgia advocates for its members, promotes quality housing, supports attainable homeownership, and provides valuable programs that help local businesses succeed.

💭 Why she loves serving our community:
"Our members build more than homes, they build communities, and being an active part of our community, giving back, and helping build it is what it is all about!"

Through advocacy, education, networking, and community involvement, HBASG works to ensure that builders and industry professionals have the resources they need to thrive while helping families achieve the dream of homeownership. Their members aren't just constructing houses—they're helping shape the future of South Georgia. 🏠❤️

🎉 Fun Fact:
Jill enjoys reading, shopping, traveling, and spending time with the people she loves most. She believes life is all about making memories, building meaningful relationships, and appreciating the blessings that come from both. She also loves a good time! ✈️📚🛍️

👍 Connect with Jill and the Home Builders Association of South Georgia here:
https://www.facebook.com/HBASG

Thank you, Jill, for your dedication to the building industry and for helping strengthen the communities we call home through your leadership and advocacy!

05/29/2026

✨Affiliate Friday Spotlight✨

This week, we’re excited to feature Beth Dimick with America’s Home Place – Valdosta! 🏡✨

Beth serves as the Sales Manager for America’s Home Place and has been helping families build their dream homes for nearly seven years. Having grown up in this area, she feels deeply connected to the community and is passionate about helping customers design and build the homes they’ve always envisioned.

💭Why she loves serving our community:
“I grew up in this area, and I feel deeply connected to the people who call it home. Helping my customers design and build the home they’ve always dreamed of is incredibly rewarding. Seeing their happiness at the end of the process—as they prepare to move into their new ‘forever home’—reminds us why we do what we do.”

Before joining the homebuilding industry, Beth spent most of her career in insurance, including owning her own agency for 12 years. That experience gave her a unique perspective on structural integrity, liability concerns, and long-term durability—valuable knowledge she now brings to every custom home project. 🛠️🏠

🎉Fun Fact:
Beth and her family built their OWN home with America’s Home Place last year! Check out their testimonial here:
https://youtu.be/iP2wcRDX6Bo?si=pQGEjojzvIH6lyKU

👍Connect with Beth and America’s Home Place here:
https://www.facebook.com/americashomeplace

Thank you, Beth, for partnering with the Valdosta Board of REALTORS® and for helping families throughout our community turn their dream homes into reality!

05/25/2026

🇺🇸 This Memorial Day, the Valdosta Board of REALTORS® honors and remembers the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

As we gather with family and friends, we pause to reflect on the courage, dedication, and selflessness of those who gave everything for the freedoms we enjoy today.

We are forever grateful. ❤️🤍💙

05/22/2026

✨Affiliate Friday Spotlight✨

This week, we’re proud to feature Jordan Washington with Critique Home Inspections! 🏡🔍

For the past 4 years, Jordan has been helping buyers, sellers, and REALTORS® gain confidence in one of life’s biggest investments through professional home inspections for both new and existing homes. From evaluating the overall condition of a property to identifying potential concerns before closing, Critique Home Inspections is committed to providing clients with the knowledge and peace of mind they need throughout the home buying and selling process.

💭Why he loves serving our community:
“Being a servant to my community has always been a pleasure to do in both of my careers. Helping those in need and being able to give someone peace of mind is rewarding to me!”

Jordan’s dedication to serving others shines through in the care and attention he gives every inspection. His goal is to ensure families feel informed, prepared, and confident when making important real estate decisions.

🎉Fun Fact:
Jordan says he LOVES milk & cookies! 🥛🍪 Sometimes the simple things are the best things!

Thank you, Jordan, for partnering with the Valdosta Board of REALTORS® and for your continued commitment to serving our members and the community. We appreciate all you do!

05/21/2026

We are proud to celebrate one of our own from our region for being recognized by Rooted in Georgia! Congratulations on this well-deserved recognition. Craig Pittman, Realtor with GPS Real Estate Company 🎉

See who was selected to represent GAR in our consumer awareness campaign!

05/19/2026

Today is Primary Election Day — and your voice matters.

Voting is one of the most important ways we shape the future of our communities, businesses, and industry. If you haven’t voted yet, make a plan to get to the polls before they close tonight.

Every vote counts. Get out and vote!🗳️

05/15/2026