Our Community Involvement
Our clients tell us they like having a real estate professional
who is engaged and in the know in the community.
Here are some of the ways that Alan
has been engaged in the community.
Real Estate Profession
At Home With Diversity Certification, Instructor Application in Process
Building Green Real Estate Certification
Commercial Investment Realty Association of WNC
Discovering Commercial Real Estate Certificate (National Association of REALTORS®)
Diversity Committee - North Carolina Association of REALTORS®
Green Built Alliance - Western North Carolina Green Building Council (Volunteer, Donor)
Homeward Bound - Real Estate Agents Combating Homelessness (REACH)
Home Equity Conversion (Reverse) Mortgage Specialist Certification
Land of the Sky Association of REALTORS®
Land of the Sky Association of REALTORS® Finance Committee (Member)
Land of the Sky Association of REALTORS® Legislative Committee (Member)
Land of the Sky Association of REALTORS® Professional Development Committee (Co-Chair)
Land of the Sky Association of REALTORS® Safety Trainer
National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals
National Association of REALTORS®
North Carolina Real Estate Brokers License (279539)
North Carolina Real Estate Commission Broker in Charge Course (Completed 2017)
South Carolina Real Estate Brokers License (94436)
Faith, Diversity & Inclusion
At Home With Diversity Certification
Bahá'is of Asheville and Western North Carolina
Blue Ridge Pride Finance Committee
Bounty of Bethlehem - Immaculate Conception Catholic Church of Hendersonville
Buncombe County Sheriff's Symposium on Safety in Houses of Worship (2016, 2018)
Carolina Church Security Alliance (Liaison)
Chabad House (Volunteer & Donor)
Christ Community Church of Montreat (Volunteer & Donor)
Congregation Beth Israel (Volunteer & Donor)
Creation Care Alliance of WNC
Diversity Committee - North Carolina Association of REALTORS®
Hadassah of Western North Carolina (Volunteer)Interfaith Assistance Ministry (Donor)
Jesus People Church, Asheville (Guest Speaker)
Jewish Community Center of Asheville (Volunteer & Donor)
National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals
Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child (Volunteer, Donor)
Western North Carolina Jewish Federation (Fundraising Committee)
Other North Carolina Certifications
NC Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission Seller/Server Certification
NC Department of Insurance Crowd Management Support Staff Certification
Buncombe County Schools Effective Substitute Teacher Training Certificate
Notary Public
NC Notary Public
NC e-Notary Public
Pavaso Certified Mobile eNotary
American Association of Notaries
National Notary Association
Business & Professional
Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce (Volunteer)
Fletcher Area Business Association
Asheville Grown Business Alliance
Business Survival Showcase (Sponsor)East Asheville Business Association
Henderson County Business Morning Update (Sponsor)
Henderson County Chamber of Commerce
(Public Policy Committee)
Henderson County Tourism Authority (Volunteer)
Hendersonville Merchant & Business Association
Madison County Chamber of Commerce
Montreat College Cybersecurity ConferenceSouth Asheville Business Association
Vibrant Asheville Business Education & Networking (Founder)
Environmental Organizations
Building Green Real Estate Certification (National Association of REALTORS®)
Conserving Carolina (Volunteer, AmeriCorps Project)
Creation Care Alliance of WNC
Green Built Alliance - Western North Carolina Green Building Council (Volunteer, Donor)
MountainTrue
Blue Horizons
Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
Civic Affiliations
Arts Council of Henderson County
Artscape
Asheville Community Theatre (Volunteer, Usher, Assistant Stage Manager)
Asheville Museum of Science (formerly Colburn Earth Science Museum (Donor, Member)
Asheville Police Department Citizen's Police Academy (Graduate, 2017)
ATHENA of Henderson County (Supporter)
Ben Franklin Circles - Asheville Chapter
Blue Ridge Community College Vision Henderson County (Graduate, 2017)
Buncombe County Election Precinct (Volunteer, 2012 & 2016)
Buncombe County Sheriffs' Office Citizen's Academy
Carolina Public Press Community Ambassadors & Donor
Carolina Public Press Newsmaker Forums Attendee
Community Foundation of Henderson County
Flat Rock Playhouse (Volunteer, Transportation Committee)
Habitat for Humanity - Asheville (Volunteer)
Henderson County Sheriffs’ Office House of Worship Security Training
Henderson County Tourism & Development Authority (Volunteer)
Hendersonville Community Theater (Member, House Manager)
Hendersonville Community Co-Op (Shareholder)
Hendersonville Garden Jubilee Festival (Volunteer)
Hendersonville Main Street Project (Volunteer)
Hendersonville Music on Main (Volunteer)
Homeward Bound - Real Estate Agents Combating Homelessness
Junior Achievement - Asheville (Visiting Teacher)League of Women Voters (Supporter)
Manna Food Bank (Donor, Volunteer)
Montford Music & Arts Festival (Volunteer)
Montford Park Players Shakespeare in the Park (Volunteer)
Montreat College, Bob Watts Golf Tournament
(Committee Member and Donor)
Mountain Community School-Hendersonville (Speaker)
Pisgah Legal Services (Volunteer Investigator - 3 Years)
Rotary International Asheville - Biltmore
(Membership Committee, Event Committee, Sergeant at Arms (2018))
T.C. Roberson High School Supporter
Thank a Local Lawman (Supporter)
The Storehouse Food Pantry Ministry (Donor)
United Way of Henderson County Rising Leaders
More Civic Affiliations
Asheville-Buncombe Food Policy Council
(Legislative & Policy Committee)
Catawba Valley Community College Foundation, Hickory, NC (Donor 2005-2007)
McDowell County Schools Early College, Marion, NC, (Donor, 2006-2007)
McDowell Technical Community College PTK Student Fund, Marion, NC (Donor 2006-2007)
North Carolina Sheriff’s Association (Honorary Member, Donor 2009- 2017)