Meet Jason Free, a seasoned real estate professional with a legacy deeply rooted in the industry. Hailing from a family entrenched in real estate, Jason's parents, Jim and Ivanette Free, are the driving forces behind Jim Free Realty in Panama City Beach. Their unwavering commitment has propelled them to consistent top-five rankings in sales volume over the past decade, a testament to their expertise and dedication.
The tradition of excellence extends to Jason's sister and nieces, all thriving in multiple states with flourishing real estate careers. In 2013, Jason's wife, Julie, joined forces with him, specializing in residential real estate from the esteemed Keller Williams office in Rome, GA. Jason often jokes that you have to hold at least one real estate license to be included in family conversations.
Jason's journey in real estate began early, as he graduated from Darlington High School in Rome, GA, in 1990. That same year, he achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the youngest licensed Georgia Real Estate Agent, activating his license on his 18th birthday. Since graduating from the University of Georgia Business School with a degree in Corporate Real Estate, Jason has obtained broker’s licenses in Georgia, Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, and Tennessee. His passion for sharing knowledge has led him to become a Certified Real Estate Instructor, empowering others to succeed in the field.
Recognized for his expertise, Jason holds designations from the Graduate Realtor Institute and Accredited Buyer Representative. He has chaired the Professional Standards Committee and Realtors Political Action Committee, demonstrating his commitment to industry standards and advocacy. Notably, Jason served as the President of the Greater Rome Board of Realtors in 2012 and 2013, earning accolades such as "REALTOR of the Year."
With over three decades of experience, Jason Free is more than a real estate professional; he's a trusted advisor dedicated to helping clients build and preserve wealth through strategic real estate investments. His unwavering passion for the industry continues to drive his mission of empowering clients to achieve their real estate goals.
Real Estate Organizations:
Georgia Association of Realtors (1990 to Present)
National Association of Realtors (1990 to Present)
Real Estate Buyers Agency Counsel (1997 to Present)
University of Georgia Real Estate Society (1994 to Present)
KW Agent Leadership CouncilInternational Council of Shopping Centers
Land Trust Alliance
Greater Rome Board of REALTORS
Atlanta Commercial Board of REALTORS
Community Involvement
Court Appointed Special Advocate Chairman 2005 and ’06
Greater Rome Chamber of Commerce Member
Destiny Independence Mentoring – Board of Directors 2016
Unity Christian School Cross Country Coach 2016, 2017, 2018
Unity Christian School Board of Directors 2018 - 2025
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