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Core Value: Unified. We must work together Core Value: Professional. We are held to a high standard Core Value: Teachable. We are willing to learn Core Value: Consistent. We do not make exceptions

These are the core values we live by AND THIS IS WHAT SETS US APART.

At Augusta Rental Homes, we are built as a unified, professional property management organization—not a loose collection of people. Our full-time, in-house team operates under structured systems and shared standards designed to deliver a higher level of service and consistency across every interaction.

Whether you are speaking with our leasing team, touring a home, working with resident services, or requesting maintenance, you are supported by a coordinated organization focused on professionalism, accountability, and execution. Every function works together through defined processes, clear ownership, and disciplined oversight.

The result is a management platform designed to raise the standard of property management—providing owners and residents with a reliable, responsive, and professionally operated experience.

Meet the Team

At Augusta Rental Homes, our team is the foundation of everything we do. We are a large, full-time, group of people who care deeply about their work, about each other, and about the homes and relationships entrusted to us. Property management at a high level does not happen by accident—it takes a committed, coordinated team showing up every day with purpose.

Our organization is made up of professionals across leasing, resident services, maintenance, accounting, project management, and leadership. But more importantly, it is made up of people who believe in what we are building. Friendly, approachable, and invested, our team members take pride in solving problems, supporting residents, protecting owners’ assets, and doing the job the right way.

It takes a large group of people working together to deliver property management at this level. Our team embraces that responsibility. We are here to support every home we manage and every person we serve—while continuing to raise the standard of property management in our market.

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PAUL RUSH

President

After reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad, Paul began flipping houses and buying rental properties. A decade later, his company successfully manages hundreds of properties, offering solutions for both owners and residents.

  • Speaks Spanish fluently

  • Loves stupid jokes

  • Enjoys cycling

  • Obsessed with helicopters

“What’s in your head determines what is in your hands.”

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JARON BERGERON

Owner Services

Jaron started his career in real estate flipping and wholesaling houses, then continued on to management, overseeing renovations for over 10,000 houses. At Augusta Rental Homes, his team’s success is his success.

  • Loves traveling and spending time outdoors

  • Played collegiate tennis

  • Adopted a stray cat named Buttercup

“You can control your own destiny and write your own story.”

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BARBARA HOPKINS

Business Development Manager

Barbara takes care of business, literally. With an impressive career in upper management, she is also well-versed in the housing industry and is passionate about helping others succeed. She strives to build great relationships in order to make your experience with Augusta Rental Homes memorable, impactful, and a solid investment.

  • Once stood 50 feet away from Michael Jackson

  • Loves her rescue dogs, “Pineapple” and “Mary Poppins”

  • Enjoys cooking, entertaining, and art

“A comfort zone is a beautiful place, but nothing ever grows there.”

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RYAN MARBY

Director of Accounting

Augusta native, Ryan, loves seeing investments grow and prosper. He is a Certified Public Accountant in Georgia, and his experience includes advising and preparing taxes and financial statements for real estate investors.

  • Has tried every restaurant’s chicken tenders in Augusta

  • Loves watching sports

  • Loves coffee

  • Enjoys following stock markets

“Plan the work, and work the plan.”

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Kim Solki

Accounting Manager

Nearly two decades of experience in residential property management, Kim understands the importance of being a good steward of property owners’ and residents’ financials.

  • Enjoys reading and shopping
  • Obsessed with coffee and Diet Coke
  • Has 6 siblings: 5 sisters and 1 brother

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.” –Proverbs 3:5

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MAHALEY BRUNSON

Staff Accountant

Mahaley started her career as a property manager and found her interest in accounting, which makes her ideal for her position! Her favorite part of the job is working with her coworkers and working with numbers.

  • Loves animals

  • Avid reader

  • Enjoys nature and traveling

“It’s not what you achieve, it’s what you overcome.”

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ALLISON HAYS

HR Manager

Allison is familiar with managing human resources in multiple departments, and she genuinely loves helping and supporting her employees.

  • Crazy cat lady (mom to Maverick & Goose)
  • Enjoys cooking, reading, gardening
  • Has a story for everything!

"Do all things for the glory of God." –1 Corinthians 10:31

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ADDIE CARTER

Director of Property Management

Addie brings 13+ years of experience in property management and embraces a growth mindset to help her team succeed; no two days are ever the same, which enables constant growth.

  • Played college basketball

  • Loves to travel and attend concerts

  • Huge sports junkie

“Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass, it’s about learning to dance in the rain.”

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TIFFANY SIMMONS

Leasing Specialist

Tiffany has always had an interest in real estate. As a Leasing Specialist, she loves being able to be herself while helping others find their future homes.

  • Has an adventurous spirit

  • Enjoys the outdoors

  • Food takes her to her happy place

“One day at a time I’m okay."

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Lebon Powell

Leasing Specialist

With over five years of experience in the real estate industry, Lebon specializes in Property Management, Maintenance Coordination and Leasing. He enjoys helping people find a place where they feel comfortable, happy and safe.

  • Big fan of Manchester United FC
  • Favorite show is Game of Thrones 
  • Loves anime, especially Naruto Shippuden

"Carpe Diem"

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Miko Morales

Leasing Specialist

Miko enjoys supporting new residents by successfully scheduling viewings and assisting throughout their application process.

  • Collects basketball shoes
  • Loves his three dogs (Zuma, Marshall, Teddy) and one cat (Toothless the Cat) 
  • Enjoys fitness and playing basketball

“God will steer, but you must row!”

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JASMINE MILLER

Resident Services Coordinator

When you walk into our office, you’ll be greeted with Jasmine’s smiling face, ready to assist you with your needs. She finds joy in meeting new people and helping those around her.

  • Loves thrift store shopping

  • Favorite band is Depeche Mode

  • Enjoys roller skating and dancing

  • Likes to draw, paint, and read

“The sun does not ask permission to shine, and neither do I.”

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CHUCK MERRITT IV

Resident Services Coordinator

Chuck has been in the property management space since 1996 and brings a wealth of knowledge in serving our residents. He takes pride in making them happy!

  • Supernatural ability to turn red lights to green

  • Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year” in 2006

  • Johnny Cash fan

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ANNE VERSOZA

Resident Services Coordinator

Along with Anne’s background in customer service, her organizational skills and task management abilities make her a valuable member of the Augusta Rental Homes team.

  • Loves crime shows

  • Cat mom to Yuki and Yuna

  • Enjoys reading, painting, and boxing

“Whether you think you can or you can’t, you’re right.”

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MA'DYNA GARDET

Resident Services Coordinator

Ma’Dyna is a key player in providing a positive experience for our residents. Her team-oriented mindset and great communication skills ensure excellent service.

  • Speaks 4 languages: French, Creole, Spanish, and English

  • Self-taught nail tech and hairstylist

  • Loves to read

“Make improvements, not excuses.”

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GRACE BARNICK

Resident Services Coordinator

Grace loves meeting new people and solving problems—a great combination for a Portfolio Manager! Her unique experience comes from her diverse background in studying art and dental assisting, along with her passion for adventure.

  • Moved cross-country 3 times

  • Enjoys pickleball and long distance running

  • Loves to hike, kayak, garden, and draw

“Always be kind and never give up.”

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Ya’Sha Anderson

Resident Services Coordinator

Ya’Sha enjoys her career in property management because it allows her to interact with so many different people and hear their stories.

  • Loves to read
  • Loves to sing
  • Loves watching comedy and action movies


"John 3:16”

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HOPE ESTRADA

Portfolio Manager, Single Family Homes

Hope has over a decade of experience in the real estate industry and for the past year, she has been helping families find houses to call home. As a portfolio manager, she loves to help owners maximize benefits from their investments and grow their portfolios.

  • Boy mom

  • Enjoys riding dirt bikes

  • Loves cooking, traveling, boating, and trying new foods

“You only live once, so make it count.”

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SUMMER FRAZIER

Portfolio Manager, Multifamily

Summer’s favorite part about property management—from leasing to customer service—is meeting new people, networking, and creating relationships. She also enjoys the freedom of creativity in her work environment.

  • Likes trails and hiking

  • Enjoys cooking

  • Loves to create DIYs and paint

“Good things come to those who try.”

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SKYE SIGLER

Portfolio Manager, Multifamily

Skye is a seasoned Portfolio Manager who loves helping residents see there are good managers who care and take time to listen.

  • Loves summers at the lake and taking her kids fishing

  • Enjoys playing tennis

  • Loyal Braves fan

“Remember your why.”

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Tara Walker

Portfolio Manager, Multifamily

Tara’s focus is on resident relations and daily operations, and she excels by building trust with residents through consistent communication and support. She appreciates the past-paced environment and that no two days are the same.

  • Cat mom to fur babies, Luna & Lando
  • Fitness junkie
  • Her happy place is in the mountains

"Collect memories, choose growth, and never stop exploring.”

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DOUG SPIRES

Maintenance Manager

Doug’s hands-on experience in maintenance and construction gives him a solid understanding of coordinating maintenance work, managing vendors, and ensuring properties remain in top condition. He is passionate about creating safe and reliable homes for residents.

  • Loves spending time outdoors

  • Enjoys DIY projects

  • Can fix just about anything!

“Do the right thing, even when no one’s watching.”

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Evan Wood

Lead Estimator

Evan has worked in various forms of project management for most of his career in the real estate industry—from installations in the field to managing flips and turns. His favorite part of his role is resolving problems in a structured way.

  • Loves to read
  • Enjoys visiting breweries 
  • Born in Cincinnati, OH

"Adapt to reality, don’t argue with it."

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MATT PHARES

Maintenance Coordinator

Matt sincerely enjoys working in the property management industry so he can be a part of providing a wonderful home for others to live happily.

  • Married 35 years and counting!

  • Enjoys all sports, especially golf and football

  • Diehard Bulldog fan — Go Dawgs!

“Respect is earned, not given.”

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TIFFANIE SAPP

Project Coordinator

With experience in customer service, Tiffanie is passionate about helping people. Her high organization skills and ability to solve problems make her an excellent Project Coordinator!

  • Loves her 3 boys!

  • Enjoys fishing and going to the mountains

  • Go Dawgs! Go Braves!

“Do good, work hard, love deeply, and let the rest GO!”

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CHRIS PHILLIPS

Utilities Coordinator

Serving as the Utilities Coordinator, Chris gracefully handles the details that help our residents’ and owners’ daily lives. She loves helping people and believes there’s never a dull moment in property management.

  • Loves to paint

  • Loves to sew

  • Made over 20 quilts

  • Loves cats and dogs

“You have to have flexibility in life.”

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Leah Walker

Turn Specialist

Leah has 25 years of experience in the construction and remodel industry and aspires to extend her career into the design world. She loves a good transformation of a run-down house to a beautiful, clean home!

Obsessed with Harry Potter wands

Loves the beach and theme parks 

Huge Bulldogs fan—Go Dawgs! 

"Great things come from construction zones, not comfort zones!"

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Josh Brown

Turn Specialist

Josh has been renovating homes for 10+ years and has been with Augusta Rental Homes since 2024. He loves seeing the transformation of properties as they are refreshed with new life.

  • Collects hats
  • Enjoys cooking 
  • Loves to travel

"Without disappointment, you cannot appreciate victory."

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JOHN SAVOY

Maintenance Tech

John started his career in the 90s working on HVACs and quickly grew his skill sets to be able to rehab entire houses. He takes pride in his work and has been a valuable team member at Augusta Rental Homes since 2016.

  • Loves golf

  • Enjoys interacting with others

  • Enjoys working on his own investment properties

“Two things—forgiveness & thankfulness.”

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SCOTT PETROFF

Maintenance Tech

For over 30 years, Scott has been repairing and remodeling apartment complexes, and he loves the challenge of fixing things right the first time.

  • Likes to fix things

  • Loves all animals

  • Loves Marvel movies

  • Enjoys helping people or animals that are in need of support

“Always treat people with respect and dignity.”

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JOHN CUMBEE

Maintenance Tech

John—better known as “Buster”—has been in the repair business for over 12 years and services our multifamily properties. With his outgoing personality, Buster enjoys joking around, but he takes his work seriously!

  • Likes playing sports

  • Enjoys hunting and fishing

“Respect others. Do the right thing.”

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JEFF GRAY

Maintenance Tech

Jeff enjoys helping others, and as a technician for both single-family and multi-family maintenance, that is what he gets to do routinely.

  • Certified welder

  • Loves to travel

  • Enjoys football and baseball

“Treat others the way you want to be treated.”

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TIM KING

Maintenance Tech

With over eighteen years in the field, Tim brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to our maintenance department. Meeting different people is what he enjoys most about his job.

  • Loves God and the outdoors

  • Caught a 13 lb fish at the lake

  • Go Dawgs!

“Faith. Love. Family.”

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NICK BRIDGES

Maintenance Tech

Nick’s knowledge of engineering, HVAC, facilities maintenance, and renovations makes him excellent at making sure our properties are at their best.

  • Loves Jesus

  • Enjoys playing the guitar

  • Favorite thing is spending time with family

“Always improve.”

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JADE FINLEY

Maintenance Tech

With a love of learning new things, Jade enjoys fixing things to make people happy, whether that’s plumbing, electrical, carpentry, or drywall work.

  • Plays guitar

  • Loves horror movies

  • Michigan fan “GO BLUE”

“The journey of a thousand miles begins with one step.”

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BRANDON OLIVAS

Maintenance Tech

Brandon has been hands-on in the construction and maintenance industry since he was 18, and he is a certified welder. He continues to thrive in his career at Augusta Rental Homes.

  • Dad to 3 kids

  • Enjoys hunting and fishing with his kids

  • Likes working on cars and trucks

“Treat people how you want to be treated.”

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Shaun Whitehead

Maintenance Tech

Shaun has over a decade of experience in home remodeling and additions. He enjoys meeting new people daily and solving problems.

  • Navy veteran
  • SEC college football is everything 
  • Loves everything outdoors, especially summer/water sports

"Challenge accepted."

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Jacob Cumbee

Maintenance Tech

Jacob enjoys the variety in his work, getting to perform different tasks while continually learning and expanding his skillsets. He also enjoys meeting and talking to new people each day.

  • Rides dirt bikes as a hobby 
  • Likes working on cars 
  • Used to play baseball

"Treat others how you want to be treated."

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Ramón Santiago

Maintenance Tech

Ramón’s career in maintenance spans over a decade with several years in multifamily maintenance. He says he gets to do what he enjoys everyday and takes great pride in his work. 

  • Enjoys putting puzzles together 
  • Loves watching movies with his daughter 
  • Roller skating enthusiast

 "It is what it is."

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Jeremy Reid

Maintenance Tech

Jeremy’s background is in Mechanics, but he transitioned to Maintenance because he loves working with people and helping others have a wonderful day.

  • Loves hunting and fishing
  • Enjoys working on cars and shooting guns
  • Thinks a good steak is hard to find

"If the world was blind, who would you impress?"

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