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Shawn Summey

REALTOR®, Private Real Estate Advisor

Shawn Summey, REALTOR, Chattanooga TN
Shawn Summey
REALTOR®, Private Real Estate Advisor

Shawn Summey is a private real estate advisor. He works with busy executives, doctors, founders, and investors. He is a REALTOR®. He works with Keller Williams in Chattanooga.

Most people meet a real estate agent once, use them for one deal, and never think about them again. Shawn works differently. He builds long-term relationships with clients who buy, sell, and invest in real estate. Clients rely on him the same way they rely on a CPA, an attorney, or a wealth advisor. You shouldn't have to interview a new agent every time real estate comes up. Shawn is the advisor you call instead.

That shows up in four ways. He protects your time. He coordinates inspections, contractors, lenders, and closings so you don't have to. He protects your interests. He handles negotiation, due diligence, and strategy at every step. He protects your other relationships. He works alongside your CPA, attorney, or wealth advisor instead of competing with them. And he protects continuity. He stays your single point of contact across every property, no matter the type or location.

Shawn represents buyers and sellers directly across Greater Chattanooga, North Georgia, and Tennessee or Georgia. Outside that area, he picks the right local agent for you. Then he stays involved. He keeps fighting for your interests, just like he would if the property were down the street. He works with every kind of home: primary homes, luxury homes, and vacation homes. He also works with land, farms, 1031 exchanges, and investment property.

Before real estate, Shawn spent 25 years in sales and finance. He has raised more than $50 million across real estate funds and direct investments, including McLemore Resort and The Keep. He holds active real estate licenses in both Tennessee and Georgia.

Shawn also helps businesses raise money the right way. He builds the structure, the story, and the relationships behind a raise that actually holds up. Some clients need better systems: how they talk to investors, how they explain their deal, how they report results. Shawn builds that for them, so investors stay informed and confident for the life of the deal. His work includes Artisan Land Companies and Ascendant Development. He is also a partner in Hound Dog Fund, L.P.

That background is why clients bring him into big decisions, not just one deal. That includes a 1031 exchange, a home purchase in another state, or a farm bought after selling a business.

25+Years Sales & Finance
$50M+Capital Raised
TN #377793Tennessee Realtor License
GA #441716Georgia Realtor License

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