Jess Barron, GRI HELPS YOU MOVE IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION

Jess Barron was born and raised in Newnan, Georgia and is a third generation Realtor/Broker. He is a graduate of Auburn University with a BSBA in Finance. He also holds a Master's Degree from the University of South Carolina. 

Jess has been a licensed realtor, in Georgia, since age 20. At age 23, he earned his broker's license from Barney Fletcher Real Estate School in Atlanta. Jess earned his GRI designation in 2019. The Graduate Realtor Institute (GRI) designation is held by less than 20% of Realtors nationally. He also is a Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE), Seller Representative Specialist (SRS), Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR) and a Certified Military Residential Specialist (CMRS). In 2023, Jess earned his Broker's license for the state of Alabama. 

He is a member of the National Association of Realtors (NAR), Georgia Association of Realtors (GAR), Georgia Multiple Listing Service and Newnan-Coweta Board of Realtors (2018 President). Jess is a Phoenix Member (Youngest Member) of the Newnan-Coweta Board of Realtors Million Dollar Club.

In 2015, Jess won the Humanitarian of the Year Award for the Newnan-Coweta Board of Realtors. Jess also won the 2014 Best of Trulia Top Agent Award (Given to the Top 1% of all agents on Trulia). In 2019, Jess was awarded the 2018 Realtor of the Year from the Newnan-Coweta Board of Realtors. In 2025, Jess was nominated for the Coweta County Citizen of the Year and he was awarded the NextGen Award from the Newnan-Coweta Chamber of Commerce. He also was voted "Best of Coweta" in the real estate agent category of Newnan's Coweta Magazine yearly "Best" publication. 

Jess is married to Meredith Rich, of Peachtree City, GA. Meredith and Jess were married, in May of 2016, at Hilton Head Island. In 2018, Meredith and Jess had twin daughters, Braelinn and Bentley. Meredith and Jess attend Southside Church and First Baptist Church of Newnan.

He has served as Treasurer for the Coweta Community Foundation, a Director for the Wesley Woods Foundation and a Board Member for Chattahoochee Now. Jess now serves on the Board of Directors for the Newnan-Coweta Chamber of Commerce, the Board of Trustees for The Heritage School in Newnan, Board Chair for the Housing Authority of Newnan, and a Member of the Newnan Urban Redevelopment Agency (NURA). Jess is an avid sports fan and enjoys traveling during his free time. Please call him for all of your real estate needs. He will be happy to assist you!