Josie Ivester is a passionate and driven real estate professional who brings a refreshing blend of energy, market knowledge, and southern hospitality to every client experience. A proud graduate of the University of Georgia, Josie earned her BBA in Real Estate from the prestigious Terry College of Business—laying a strong foundation for her career in the dynamic world of real estate. Though new to the industry, Josie is anything but unprepared. With a heart for service and a head for business, she approaches... read more

September 2020 (Athens, GA). Jordan Smith joins Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty as a licensed REALTOR® in residential properties. Smith was born in Athens, GA and raised in Oconee County. He graduated from Oconee High School as well as the University of Georgia. After college, he was head of Logistics for EvoShield. Smith most recently worked as an agent with Coldwell Banker Commercial Upchurch Realty. Smith feels that whether a client is buying or selling, they deserve his personal attention. He will listen t... read more

May 2021 (Athens, GA). Joe Silva joins Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty as a licensed REALTOR® in residential properties. Joe Silva fell into Real Estate after a life altering year in 2015. Although this career caught him by surprise, it could not have been a better fit. Since he was young, he has always been drawn to helping others, and Real Estate gave him the perfect opportunity to do just that. Silva spent 21 years in Sales Training developing his skills and techniques to create and close new sales opportun... read more

January 2022 (Athens, GA). Joanne Steele joins Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty as a licensed REALTOR® in residential properties. Steele has been licensed since 2014 and earned her Bachelors of Business Administration in real estate from Georgia State University. Her expertise of real estate comes from her many years of residential sales and past experience working as an asset manager of bank owned properties and residential mortgage loan officer. When Steele is not doing all things real estate, she can be fou... read more

December 2021 (Athens, GA). Jennifer Smith joins Coldwell Banker Upchurch Realty as a licensed REALTOR® in residential properties. Smith is eager to dive into the real estate world. Before obtaining her real estate license she worked in new construction and development for over four years. Smith is excited to explore and experience a new side of the real estate industry. Smith is married and has three children. Smith loves the simple pleasures of life such as; spending time with her family, crocheting, and en... read more