The USA Center for Real Estate Studies and the Real Estate Program have invited 34 members of the local real estate industry to serve on the Advisory Board. Their mission and measurable goals include the following:

Mission:

  • To achieve a high-quality educational program and real-world experience for USA students;
  • To be responsive to the educational and information needs of the local real estate community.

Goal:

  • To be the last word on price and value trends in Mobile and Baldwin Counties;
  • To offer a curriculum that is nationally competitive.

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Real Estate Advisory Board Members 2011–2012
Chair, Richard Weavil

advisory board
Mr. Jim Andrews, Publisher
Commercial Property Directory
Litho Publishing
1736 Reese Street
Birmingham, AL 35253
205.910.1282
jim@lithopublishing.com		 Mr. J. Gavin Bender Sr., President
Bender Real Estate Group
917 Western America Cir, Suite 102
Mobile, AL 36609
251.445.2468
gavin@benderrealestategroup.com		 Mr. Richard Brinson, Sr. Vice President
Grandbridge Real Estate Capital, LLC
851 E. I-65 Service Rd S, Suite 410
Mobile, AL 36606
251.473.1831
rbrinson@gbrecap.com
Mr. Alton R. (Tony) Brown III,
CCIM SCSM/SCLS/CDP
The Pelican Group, Inc.
Post Office Box 160403
Mobile, AL 36616-1403
251.342.8600
tbrown@pelicangrp.com		 Ms. Susie Cleveland, Executive Officer
Homebuilders Association
1613 University Boulevard S.
Mobile, AL 36609
251.661.6523
cleveland@hbamm.com		 Mr. Reid Cummings, President
The Cummings Company
The Chamberlin Company
2316-C Knollwood Drive
Mobile, AL 36693
251.602.1941
reid@ccllcmail.com
Mr. Stephen J. Davitt Jr.
SB&T Bank in Alabama
1141 Montlimar Drive, Suite 3010
Mobile, AL 36609
251.660.6964
steve.davitt@statebank1898.com		 Dr. Don Epley, Director
Center for Real Estate Studies
University of South Alabama
5811 USA Dr. S. MCOB Room 232
Mobile, AL 36688
251.460.6735
depley@usouthal.edu		 Mr. Jim Grodnick, President
JMG Realty
3800 Airport Boulevard, Suite 310
Mobile, AL 36608
251.344.5115
jimmy@jwpropinc.com
Mr. Bill Harbour, GIS Coordinator
Baldwin County Board of Education
1071 B Avenue
Loxley, AL 36551
251.580.1916
bharbour@bcbe.org		 Mr. Bob Higgins, Vice President
BC Economic Development Alliance
Post Office Box 1340
Robertsdale, AL 36567
251.947.2445
bhiggins@baldwineda.com		 Ms. Sheila Hodges, President
Meyer Real Estate
1585 Gulf Shores Pkwy
Gulf Shores, AL 36547
251.968.7516
shodges@meyerre.com
Mr. Robert Ingram,
President and CEO
BC Economic Development Alliance
Post Office Box 1340
Robertsdale, AL 36567
251.947.5714
ringram@baldwineda.com		 Mr. Joseph A. Mareno
Mobile Chamber of Commerce
Post Office Box 2187
Mobile, AL 36652-2187
251.431.8624
jmareno@mobilechamber.com 		Ms. Jennifer McDade
Appraisal and Consultant Group
9082 Independence Ave
Daphne, AL 36526
251.338.2255
jpmcdade@bellsouth.net
Mr. Lee Metzger, Director,
Real Estate
Providence Hospital
6701 Airport Blvd, Suite D-235
Mobile, AL 36608
251.639.0189
lmetzger@providencehospital.org 		Mr. Abe Mitchell
Mitchell Brothers
Post Office Box 16006
Mobile, AL 36616
251.344.3800
Mb3800@aol.com 		Ms. Melissa Morrisette
LLB & B, Inc. Real Estate
5418 Old Shell Road
Mobile, AL 36608
251.342.4200
mmorrissette@llbb.com
Dr. Carl Moore, Dean
Mitchell College of Business
5811 USA Dr. S. MCOB Room 106
Mobile, AL 36688
251.460.6902
ccmoore@usouthal.edu		 Mr. Jeffrey Newman,
Executive Vice President
Gulf Coast MSL / Mobile Area Assoc
of Realtors
2827 Airport Boulevard
Mobile, AL 36606
251.479.8654
jeff@gcmls.com 		Mr. Edward H. O'Gwynn III,
Sr. Vice President
BB&T
41 W I-65 Service Rd N. #200
Mobile, AL 36608
251.340.8704
eogwynn@bbandt.com
Mr. Tom Oldweiler, Esquire
Armbrecht Jackson, LLP
Post Office Box 290
Mobile, AL 36601
251.405.1300
tpo@ajlaw.com 		Mr. Rance Reehl, President
Baldwin County Assoc of Realtors
6351 Monroe Street
Daphne, AL 36526
251.990.6622
rreehl@coldwellbanker.com 		Mr. John A. Roberts Jr., President
Roberts Brothers, Inc.
3601 Spring Hill Business Park, Suite 101
Mobile, AL 36608
251.344.9220
johnnyroberts@robertsbrothers.com
Mr. William Sisson,
Executive Director
Mobile Airport Authority
1891 Ninth Street
Mobile, AL 36615
251.431.8650
bsisson@mobileairportauthority.com 		Mr. Page Stalcup
Wilkins Miller Hieronymus, LLC
Post Office Box 70047
Mobile, AL 36670
251.410.6701
pstalcup@wilkinsmiller.com 		Mr. Chuck Stefan, Sr. Vice President
The Mitchell Company, Inc.
Post Office Box 160306
Mobile, AL 36606
251.345.1247
cstefan@mitchellcompany.com
Ms. Martha Taylor,
Executive Vice President
Baldwin County Assoc of Realtors
23280 County Road 65, PO Box 1000
Fairhope, AL 36567
251.947.3777
bcareo@mindspring.com 		Mr. Josh Thornton, Director
BC Economic Development Alliance
Post Office Box 1340
Robertsdale, AL 36567
251.947.2445
jthornton@baldwineda.com		 Mr. Troy Wayman
Mobile Area Chamber of Commerce
Economic Development Department
Post Office Box 2187
Mobile, AL 36652-2187
251.431.8655
twayman@mobilechamber.com
Mr. Richard Weavil, President
Richard Weavil Company
1410 Dauphin Street
Mobile, AL 36604
251.438.6000
sanssocs@aol.com 		Mr. Matt White, President
White-Spunner & Associates, Inc.
Post Office Box 7475
Mobile, AL 36670-0475
251.471.1000
matt@wsa-re.com 		Mr. Tim Wilkes, President
Magnolia Mortgage Company
1550 S. University Boulevard
Mobile, AL 36609
251.660.5025
timwilkes@magmtg.com
Mr. Russell J. Wimberly,
Executive Director
So. Alabama Regional Planning Com.
110 Beauregard Street, Suite 207
Post Office Box 1665
Mobile, AL 36633
251.433.6541
russwimberly@sarpc.org 		Ms. Marilyn Wood,
Revenue Commissioner
Mobile County Government
3925 Michael Blvd., Suite G
Mobile, AL 36609
251.574.8736
mwood@mobile-propertytax.com