Our Team
Our team of agents are ready to help you reach your real estate goals by making your needs our number one priority. We recognize you have a choice when it comes to working with a real estate professional. Our team of agents looks forward to earning your trust and helping you discover the smarter way to buy or sell a home.Our combined real estate experience and unparalled knowledge of the region are at your service.
Judy Michaud
Broker in charge/Owner
Almost twenty five years ago, Judy Michaud began her career in real estate in the sleepy hamlet of Highlands, North Carolina. She spent countless weeks, months and years honing her craft as one of the two top broker/agen... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-1717
Cell: 828-371-0730
Michelle Michaud Muraco
Broker/Director of Marketing
Raised in Highlands since 1986, Michelle remained in the area after originally pursuing a career in fine arts. Following in the footsteps of her mother, Judy Michaud, a career shift to real estate has proven to be a deci... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-1717
Cell: 828-421-7241
Tricia Cox
Broker/Relocation Director
After falling in love with the area, Tricia’s family settled in Highlands in 1986. Upon graduating from Highlands High School, Tricia went on to obtain her B.A. from Wake Forest University in Winston Salem. She moved t... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-1717
Cell: 828-200-1251
Tom Goldacker
Broker
Tom had been vacationing to the Highlands/Cashiers Plateau for over twenty years and like many others who have visited, fell in love with the mountains and the quality of life in our area. After spending the majority of ... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-1717
Cell: 828-200-9045
John Bynum
Broker
John vacationed in Cashiers in 1996 from the Florida Keys where he had cigar shops after retiring from Defense contracting in Washington, DC. Not finding a “decent” cigar anywhere in Cashiers, he came back two weeks lat... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-1717
Cell: 828-200-0144
William Peavey
Broker/Rental Manager
Bill retired to western North Carolina from California in 1998. He profited from a multifaceted career that included Viet Nam service as an Air Force pilot, earning an MBA in Boston, portfolio management on Wall Street... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-1717
Cell: 828-399-1553
Beverly B. Tate
Broker
Beverly has owned a second home in Highlands for 17 years and spends summers here to escape the Atlanta heat. She is an avid golfer and enjoys playing cards with the girls! She is licensed interior designer who studie... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-1717
Cell: 404-273-8051
Elizabeth Campbell
Broker
Elizabeth spent 11 years in hotel sales and marketing mostly with Hilton Hotels in Dallas, Miami Beach and Hawaii as National Sales Director. In 1988 she moved to Taiwan and spent 10 years as the owner of an executive se... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-1717
Cell: 828-332-8588
Lynn W. Kimball
Broker-in-charge
Lynn Kimball has been a full-time real estate professional since 1973, spending the first 7 years in Northern VA, specializing in investor properties and first time home buyers. She moved to the Bradenton/Sarasota ... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-4101
Cell: 828-421-8193
Betty Holt
Broker
A Highlands native, Betty grew up exploring the woods and natural wonders of the area. After receiving two degrees from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, she returned home to the mountains in the late 1970... [+] Read More
Phone: 828-526-4101
Nancy Lata
Broker
I moved to the Highlands/Cashiers area in 1983 from Boca Raton, FL. My daughter was 12 going on 13 at the time of the move. Today she still lives up here with her husband David and her 2 daughters, Sidney Hamilton and... [+] Read More
Phone: 828-526-4101
Melanie Nix
Broker
It is only natural that Melanie has a great love for Highlands NC, after all her family has been deeply rooted in the Highlands community since the mid 1800’s. She is the 7th generation of Highlanders who have a very ric... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-4101
Cell: 828-200-0146
Joe Deckman
Broker
After graduating from Lehigh University with a BS in Civil Engineering and, a year later, with a BS in Business Administration, Joe was named President of the family building supply and concrete block manufacturing busin... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-4101
Cell: 828-371-3252
Kay Deckman
Broker
Kay and her husband Joe, enjoy their “Team Approach” as Realtors, drawing on their history of relocating and finding their niche in new communities. They understand finding the “specific home, neighborhood and location”,... [+] Read More
Office: 828-526-4101
Cell: 828-371-3268
Wally Keeble
Broker
A Native of LaGrange, Georgia, Wally attended Georgia Tech on a Callaway scholarship, graduating with a B.S. in Textile Engineering. While at Tech, Wally was a member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity.
Upon graduation, Wa... [+] Read More
Phone: 828-526-4101
Douglas Campbell
Broker
Doug moved to Highlands in 1989 from Atlanta Georgia where he was the manager at the Cherokee Town & Country Club in Buckhead. Doug was the Manager at Highlands Country Club from 1989 to 1999. He pursued his real estate ... [+] Read More
Phone: 828-526-1717
Russ Stevenson
In addition to being a licensed NC Real Estate Broker and REALTOR, Russ a Unlimited Licensed General Contractor and part owner of Sullivan Construction. With more than 20 years experience, Russ also has an engineering b... [+] Read More
Office: 828-369-8191
Cell: 828-371-1722
Buddy Muraco
Office Dog/Barker-in-charge
Buddy was born in Seattle Washington in the spring of 2007. He is an English Cream Retriever. He lives with Michelle and her husband Steve, plus Alex and Lucy. Buddy loves to ride in the car and check out our won... [+] Read More
Phone: 828-526-1717
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