GAR Leadership Training Summit

Jimmy attended the 2026 GAR Leadership Training Summit at Chateau Elan, where REALTOR® leaders from across Georgia came together for two days of learning, collaboration, and planning for the year ahead. We’re excited to share that Jimmy will be serving as the 2026 Economic Policy Advisory Council Chair. In this role, he’ll help shape important economic policy discussions, support efforts that strengthen Georgia’s real estate industry, and advocate for decisions that benefit REALTORS® and property owners across the state. The summit was packed with great ideas, inspiration, and connections, and Jimmy left energized for the year to come. We’re proud of his leadership and look forward to all he’ll accomplish in this new position.

Coldwell Banker Southern Coast 2025 Christmas Party

We were delighted to attend the Coldwell Banker Southern Coast Christmas Party on Saturday the 6th! From delicious food to wonderful company, it was the perfect way to celebrate the season. It felt special to catch up with coworkers we don’t see every day and enjoy time together beyond the office. Grateful for the people who make this industry feel like family.

HABR Announces 2026 President: Jimmy Shanken

December 3rd, 2025 — We had the pleasure of attending the HABR Luncheon, where Jimmy Shanken was officially sworn in as the 2026 President of the Hinesville Area Board of REALTORS®. Jimmy’s dedication to the real estate community and the Hinesville area continues to set a high standard of leadership, and we are honored to be part of his team as he steps into this role once again. Congratulations to Jimmy, and to all the members serving on the 2026 Board.

Teamsgiving

The Shanken Team had the chance to celebrate our annual Teamsgiving last week, and it was such a special time together. We truly value these moments before Thanksgiving—laughing, sharing stories, and appreciating the people who make our team feel like family. Brigitte hosted us with the most amazing home-cooked food, and we loved every minute of simply being together. 🧡🍁

Shriners

Jimmy had the honor, as a proud member of the Shriners, to help welcome and create 16 new Nobles. It was a truly meaningful experience and a privilege to stand alongside these men as they began their journey of service, brotherhood, and giving back. Moments like this highlight the heart of what the Shriners represent, and Jimmy is grateful to have been part of such an important and memorable occasion.

Veterans Day Parade

Veterans Day Parade 2025 – Hinesville, GA
This Veterans Day, The Shanken Team was proud to show our support at the 16th Annual Liberty County Veterans Day Parade in Hinesville, GA! We joined Coldwell Banker Southern Coast in passing out flags and celebrating our local heroes. It was an honor to stand alongside our community and honor the brave men and women who have served our country. ❤️🤍💙

Scarecrow Stroll

Costumes, community, and a whole lot of fun! 🎃 The Shanken Team was proud to support Coldwell Banker Southern Coast as a sponsor for the Scarecrow Stroll! Jimmy represented both The Shanken Team and the Shriners, and we loved seeing everyone in costume enjoying a packed evening in downtown Hinesville!

Savannah Ghost Pirates

We’re proud to sponsor Troop Thursday during Military Appreciation Night with the Savannah Ghost Pirates! Each event is filled with energy and hometown pride as we cheer on the Ghost Pirates and celebrate the incredible service members who make up our community. As a veteran-owned and operated company, we take great pride in supporting our military—both on and off the ice. Giving back to those who have served our country is a cornerstone of who we are, and we’re grateful for every opportunity to show our appreciation and contribute to causes that matter.