Grayton Beach & Beaches Of South Walton (SoWal) Real Estate
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Tommy Sholes, Inc., Appraisers/Realtors is proud to be one of the oldest and most respected firms providing professional real estate services in South Walton County for more than 25 years. We are natives and longtime residents who can help you attain your goals through the relationships we have invested our lives to build. Principals and Associates of Tommy Sholes, Inc. are Florida licensed Real Estate professionals with extensive knowledge of the Northwest Florida coastal market. Our experienced team provides the following services.
- Real Estate Sales
- Residential Appraisal Services
- REO Broker/Agent; Broker Price Opinions
- Experienced Short Sale Broker
Principals and Associates of Tommy Sholes, Inc. are Florida licensed Real Estate professionals with extensive knowledge of the Northwest Florida coastal market.

Real Estate Sales
Richard Stafford, Principal, Sales Manager and Florida Licensed Real Estate Broker, specializes in residential and commercial real estate sales along the Gulf of Mexico in Florida’s South Walton County. Richard is a native son of the area and has been a local Realtor since 1988. Richard is widely known for his leadership and expertise in investment property sales in Grayton Beach and surrounding areas. He has brought to the market new and innovative marketing and sales strategies. He has long been admired for his ability to bring buyers and sellers together, achieving success for all. Contact: (850) 267-2180, ext 3
- Principal, Broker of Record, Sales Manager
- Licensed in 1988, Florida Licensed Real Estate Broker (BK510671) since 1992
- Emerald Coast Association of Realtors
- Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
- National Association of Realtors
- Board of Directors, Walton County Property Owner’s Association
- Past member Board of Directors, Secretary, Grayton Beach Neighborhood Association
- Past Member and Chairman, Walton County Board of Adjustments, Zoning
- Appointed by Walton County Commission to Walton County Wetlands Work Group
- Member Pt. Washington Methodist Church
- Volunteer Coach-South Walton County Youth Recreation League
Sales Team / Associates
Tommy Sholes, Inc. is proud of its outstanding team of sales associates and administrative/technical support personnel. All sales associates are Florida Licensed Realtors with expertise ranging from coastal properties, bay area properties, condominium sales, and commercial. Non-sales team members provide critical support for our company operations, marketing, advertising, and web site design/maintenance.
F. Lloyd Blue, Realtor/Associate, Attorney
JoAnne Jones, Realtor/Associate
(850) 267-2180 ext 5
Andrew Skinner, Broker Associate
Laura Ekstrom, Broker Associate
Erin Jones, Realtor/Associate
Residential Appraisal Services
Tommy Sholes, Inc provides residential appraisal services such as new home construction and existing, single-family vacant land, and residential income properties in Walton County and surrounding counties.
The property appraisal process benefits home buyers and sellers alike. Tommy Sholes, Inc. Appraisers are professionals with the proven ability to establish a well-researched, impartial and carefully documented estimate of property value, protecting the interests of buyers, sellers, mortgage lenders and other involved parties. Their commitment to professionalism and expertise in Gulf Coast real property make Tommy Sholes, Inc. the preferred choice for real estate appraisal services.
Carol Sholes Stafford, Principal, Florida Licensed Salesperson and State Certified Residential Appraiser 0002577, specializes in residential appraising of coastal homes and land, as well as other properties throughout Walton, Okaloosa and Bay Counties. Carol is certified for and on the Veteran’s Administration’s approved list of Appraisers as well as most Regional and many National Lenders. Carol is proficient in her use of current technologies in appraisal software, internet transactions, and equipment to maximize research and reporting efficiency.
Andrew Skinner, State Certified Residential Appraiser RD 5875
Certified Farmer’s Home Administration approved Appraiser

