Bright modern office with white desks and chairs, large windows, wooden floors, and a potted plant.

Our Team

Joe Ruggles

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REAL ESTATE BROKER, OWNER, GRI, ABR

Joe is a seasoned real estate professional with decades of experience leading successful teams. From 2003 to 2010, he owned and operated multiple Realty Executives franchises, growing his company to over 140 agents before merging with PalmerHouse Properties in 2011. Now the Owner/Broker of New South Residential, Joe combines his leadership expertise and passion for real estate to serve clients and empower agents in the Atlanta area.

Cheryl Ruggles

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REAL ESTATE BROKER

Cheryl brings years of real estate experience and a commitment to exceptional client service. From 2003 to 2010, she played a vital role in operating multiple Realty Executives franchises, helping grow the company to over 140 agents before merging with PalmerHouse Properties in 2011. Today, Cheryl thrives in helping clients find their perfect homes and supporting agents with follow-up questions and guidance to ensure success.

Nicki Ruggles

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SOCIAL MEDIA & MARKETING MANAGER

Nicki serves as the Marketing Specialist and Social Media Manager for our team, leveraging her expertise to enhance our online presence and promotional strategies. She also provides administrative support ensuring seamless operations and exceptional service.