Meet the Team
Hope Brown
Hope launched her real estate sales career in March 2016 in Valdosta, GA, bringing a powerhouse background to the industry. Prior to her success in sales, she spent four years as a Real Estate Paralegal at a prestigious Atlanta law firm. This distinctive blend of legal insight, business education, and sales proficiency provides her with an elite understanding of the regulatory landscape, modern technology, and the complexities of the sales process.
Today, Hope stands as one of the most respected and recognizable figures in the region. Her commitment to leadership is reflected in her active involvement with: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; The National Association of Realtors (NAR); The South Georgia Board of Realtors; and The Southern Georgia Black Chambers (Board of Directors).
Her track record of excellence is undisputed. Hope has been consistently nominated as a Top 3 Best Realtor of South Georgia for seven years (2017–2019, 2022–2025) and proudly earned the title of Best Realtor of South Georgia in 2022, 2023, and 2025.
Kayla Waters
Every Key Begins With Kayla!🗝️
Kayla Waters is a dedicated real estate professional with 3 years of experience serving the Georgia market. Based at Lavish Realty, Kayla specializes in First-Time Home Buyers and is committed to providing her clients with a seamless and personalized experience.
Whether you are a first-time homebuyer or looking to sell your current property, Kayla combines local market expertise with a passion for helping clients achieve their real estate goals.
Van Newberry
I'm Van Newberry, a dedicated Realtor with 14 years of experience helping families find their perfect home. My career in real estate is deeply rooted in my commitment to family values. I understand that a home is more than just a property; it's where great memories are made.
Over the past decade and a half, I've had the privilege of guiding countless clients through one of life's most important decisions. My approach combines professional expertise with a personal touch, ensuring every family I work with feels supported throughout their journey.
Whether you're buying your first home or selling a cherished property, I'm here to make the process seamless and rewarding. Let's work together to find the place where your family's next chapter begins.
When I’m not helping families, I can found on road trips with my husband or hanging out with my family and friends.
Latoya Posey
For more than 18 years, LaToya Posey faithfully served the local community within the healthcare system as a licensed Radiographer and Clinical Applications Analyst. In an environment where technical precision and human empathy were equally essential, she earned a reputation as both a steady hand and a trusted problem-solver.
Today, those same qualities form the foundation of her real estate career. LaToya brings a unique perspective to real estate, combining analytical expertise with genuine care for the people she serves. Whether guiding first-time homebuyers through the excitement of their first purchase or helping sellers navigate the strategy behind a successful sale, she approaches every transaction with a diagnostic eye, attention to detail, and a commitment to excellence.
Known for her professionalism, patience, and strong advocacy, LaToya believes real estate is more than contracts and closing dates. It’s about helping people make confident decisions during some of life’s most important transitions.
When she’s not analyzing market trends or negotiating on behalf of her clients, LaToya enjoys staying active with the local community run/walk team and spending quality time with family and friends. For her, real estate isn’t just about houses, it’s about the people and the communities that make them home.
Cortney Adams
I’m Cortney Adams, a licensed Realtor proudly serving Valdosta, Georgia and the surrounding areas. I am dedicated to delivering top-tier service while guiding my clients through every step of their real estate journey with confidence, clarity, and care.
As a wife, mother, and grandmother, I deeply understand the importance of protecting what matters most — family, home, and future. Real estate is more than a transaction to me; it’s about helping families build stability, security, and lasting memories.
Outside of real estate, I enjoy spending quality time with my family, staying active with a great workout, and indulging in a little shopping. I bring that same energy, dedication, and personal touch to every client relationship.
Whether you're buying, selling, or investing, I’m here to help you make your next move with confidence.