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Ben L. Torrey
BROKER, REALTOR®.
Ben Torrey received a BA in Management from Georgia State University and spent four years in the US Naval Reserve. He then began his insurance career.
After a successful career as Senior Vice President of an international insurance company Ben L. Torrey took early retirement in 1989. With a continuing interest of helping people Ben obtained a real estate license and proceeded to work on solving the housing needs of people seeking to move into or out of North Georgia. In order to try more innovative marking tools and be of more help to non-profit organizations including his church Ben became a Broker and opened Torrey Mountain Properties, Inc. The same attention to detail that made him a successful insurance broker is making him a successful real estate Broker.
Ben and his wife are officers of and continue to be active in the New Lebanon Presbyterian Church. |
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Don Martin
REALTOR®
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Don is an Associate Broker, REALTOR ® with Torrey Mountain Properties, Inc., based in Pickens County where he has been a resident since 1994. He and his wife, Regina, have a home in Bent Tree.
Don has held his Real Estate license since 1983, but his recall to active duty in 1984 prevented active participation in the profession. He reactivated his license in 2006 and obtained his Broker's License in 2009. He is a 2008 Graduate of the Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI). Don currently serves as the Vice President of the Pickens County Board of Realtors and will be the President in 2011. In addition to the Pickens County Board he is am a member of the Northeast Georgia Board of Realtors, The Georgia Association of Realtors and the National Association of Realtors.
Prior to joining Torrey Mountain Properties, Don served 27 years in the Army before retiring as a Lieutenant Colonel in 1998. From 1998 until the spring of 2006 Don was a Program Manager for the Anteon Corporation, which is now a part of General Dynamics.
Don and Regina attend New Lebanon Presbyterian Church, where both serve as Elders and Don sings in the Choir. Don is the Vice President of the Pickens County Board of Realtors and serves on the Board of Directors of the Pickens County Chamber of Commerce and as Chairman of The Business Council of the PCCC. Don is a current Board member of Jasper Muse, Inc. and a former Board Member and occasional actor with the Tater Patch Players, Inc., both of which are 501-c-3 non-profit organizations heavily involved in supporting the arts in Pickens County. Don is a member of The Rotary Club of Jasper and will serve as President of the Jasper Club in 2011-2012. Don is a former Southeastern President of the National Defense Transportation Association and a life member of the Reserve Officers Association and the Military Order of World Wars.
Torrey Mountain Properties, Inc. is a small, service oriented brokerage concentrating on mountain homes and land in and around Pickens County. Don specializes in North Georgia Gated Communities such as Bent Tree, Big Canoe, The Preserve at Sharp Mountain, Lake Arrowhead, The Georgian Highlands and Blackberry Mountain.
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