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After years in the tourism and maritime industry, Joe Emerson recognized that he had more to give— and more to achieve. In 2018, he made the decision to shift gears and pursue a new career in real estate, joining his mother and aunt at EXIT Realty Gulf Shores, alongside industry leaders Tom and Toni Stanton.
Joe quickly proved he had found his true calling, becoming a topproducing agent not only for the Gulf Shores brokerage but also across EXIT Realty’ s Southeastern corporate region. Specializing in the Fort Morgan peninsula, Joe has become a trusted resource for buyers and sellers navigating one of the area’ s most unique coastal markets. With a focus on income-producing properties and vacation homes, Joe helps clients consider all the factors that influence resale value, new construction potential, and long-term investment strategies.
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His leadership role as President of the Fort Morgan Civic Association keeps him informed about upcoming changes and community developments, providing his clients with an insider’ s perspective on the future of the area. Based on current market trends, Joe believes buyers will see some exciting opportunities in the year ahead.
328 Sunrise Drive Gulf Shores, AL 36542
One of Joe’ s proudest professional moments involved helping a longtime friend transition to a more accessible home. After receiving low valuations from other agents, she reached out to Joe for a second opinion. Leveraging his market expertise, Joe connected her with buyers and secured an offer nearly double the previously suggested price. Thanks to Joe’ s dedication, she was able to move into a smaller, more accessible condominium where she can continue living independently.
Whether working with first-time buyers, seasoned investors, or clients facing life transitions, Joe Emerson is committed to delivering results with integrity, expertise, and heart.
4240 State Highway 180 Gulf Shores, AL 36542
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Offered By: Joe Emerson I Associate Broker I EXIT Realty Gulf Shores I 251.550.9021 I www. captjoesells. com