Key facts
- Charles Boyett and Allison Watkins have been appointed as anchor partners for Realty of America.
- Their appointment marks the launch of Realty of America's expansion into North and South Carolina.
- Realty of America was founded in September 2024 and has since grown to over 3,500 agents across 25 markets.
- Boyett has nearly 30 years of experience in residential real estate and brokerage leadership.
- Watkins has nearly two decades of experience in real estate as a top-producing agent and organizational leader.
Realty of America has appointed Charles Boyett and Allison Watkins as anchor partners to spearhead its expansion into North and South Carolina. The company, which was founded in September 2024, has experienced rapid growth, reaching over 3,500 agents across 25 markets within 21 months.
Boyett and Watkins will be responsible for establishing Realty of America's presence and expanding its agent network in both states. This role aligns with the firm's "anchor partner" model, which empowers local leaders to drive market development, recruitment, and culture building.
Charles Boyett brings nearly three decades of experience in residential real estate and brokerage leadership. His background includes serving as director of market development at Coldwell Banker Vanguard and chief operating officer for a large organization at eXp Realty, where he contributed to significant agent growth. Most recently, he held governance and operational roles at Epique Realty.
Allison Watkins possesses close to two decades of real estate experience, excelling as both a top-producing agent and an organizational leader. She was an early adopter of newer brokerage models, having been among the first agents to join Real Brokerage and later Epique Realty in North Carolina.
Eddie Garcia, CEO and founder of Realty of America, expressed confidence in Boyett and Watkins, citing their proven ability to develop people, build culture, and grow organizations, making them ideal leaders for the Carolinas expansion.