
Continuing Education Event
ARA - Webinar: The Skills You Need to Succeed - Maximizing Results for Your Clients
Wednesday, September 27
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
ABOUT EVENT
Part 1 of this two part webinar will feature ARA Leaders from all different brokerages and will be geared towards buyers. Topics that will be covered will include rate breakdowns, and navigating transactions from consultation through closing.
REGISTRATION RATE
SPEAKERS

Kelly Guin Thrash
Kelly Guin Thrash always knew she would follow in her Grandmother’s footsteps to become a successful REALTOR®. Watching her Grandmother be a trailblazer and help so many families inspired her from a young age. Kelly is a Lifetime Member of Top Producers of the Atlanta REALTORS® Association, ranking among the Top 10% of REALTORS® in Atlanta. She is currently serving as Vice President of Community Affairs and Public Relations of the Atlanta REALTORS® Association, having served six years on the Board of Directors, two years as the Chair of the Fundraising Committee, one year as the Chair for the Southeast’s Largest Real Estate Trade Show, and one year as Chair of REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC). Kelly is also a Major Investor and President’s Circle member in the REALTORS® Political Action Committee (RPAC), supporting property rights and home ownership.
Kelly is an associate broker and has more than 10 years of experience in real estate, with extensive knowledge of the home-building market in the Metro Atlanta and North Georgia areas, specifically specializing in Forsyth and Fulton Counties, Lake Lanier, golf communities and Big Canoe. She is also a mountain and lake specialist.
Kelly attributes her consistent success to her results-oriented approach and her effective negotiation skills. Her commitment and dedication to understanding and fulfilling her client's needs is her top priority. She is passionate about assisting buyers with finding their perfect home, as well as successfully marketing her seller's homes. To Kelly, helping her clients is her greatest joy, whether they are searching for their perfect home or looking to sell their home and move into a new chapter of their lives. She is dedicated to providing her clients with a seamless and exceptional real estate experience from beginning to end.
Originally from Alabama, Kelly graduated from The Baylor School in Chattanooga, Tennessee and then obtained her bachelor's in psychology and advertising from the University of Alabama. While there, she became a member of Alpha Gamma Delta, Order of Omega and was President of the Panhellenic Association, and prior to joining Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International Realty, gained 12 years of award-winning sales experience working for international and Fortune 500 companies.
Kelly has served her community through memberships with the Junior League of Atlanta, the National Association of Women Business Owners and numerous other volunteer organizations including assisting in building with Habitat for Humanity for 8 years. She is a Guardian Circle supporter of the Atlanta Humane Society.
In her free time, Kelly enjoys concerts, action movies and dining with friends all around Roswell, Alpharetta and Crabapple. She loves curling up with a good mystery book, is a Pilates enthusiast, fantasy football (she is a two-time champion!) and of course, Alabama Crimson Tide football! (ROLL TIDE)
Kelly currently lives in Crabapple with her rescue dog and rescue cat.

Bill Murray
"I am an Atlanta native with over 40 years of person-to-person sales, marketing and management experience, including 20 + years as a REALTOR®."
Bill’s promise of unsurpassed customer service has been a hallmark of his career. He provides his agents and their clients sound business expertise as they navigate through their real estate transactions. Bill is laser focused with his dedication to serving your real estate needs with confidence and unwavering commitment.
Graduate of Georgia State University, Bachelor of Science
Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International (1982)
President of the Contract Furnishings Council (1985-86)
President of the Marist School Alumni Association (1981-82)
Rev. James L. Hartnett Alumni Service Award, Marist School (1990)
Board of Trustees for Marist School (1982-1995)
President Brookhaven Club Neighborhood Association (1998)
Board Member, City of Atlanta NPU-B (2002-present)
Chair, Zoning Committee NPU-B (2013-present)
President, Atlanta REALTORS® Association (2018)
Director, Atlanta REALTORS® Association (2015-present)
Director, Georgia Association of REALTORS® (2017-present)
Founding Managing Broker, Berkshire Hathaway Home Services Georgia Properties Buckhead Office

Michael Fischer
Atlanta REALTORS® Assocation 2023 President

Avery McMahon
*Moderator*
Senior Vice President & Managing Broker at Harry Norman, REALTORS®