Who We Are and How We Work

We know how important it is to work with people you trust, especially when it comes to something as personal as buying or selling a home. That’s why we believe in complete transparency, open communication, and truly connecting with our clients. We want you to feel confident in who we are, how we operate, and what you can expect every step of the way. This isn’t just business to us; it’s about building real relationships and helping you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Christie Welch Carroll

Christie is the broker and owner of Prestige Home Brokers. With over two decades of experience in the Metro Atlanta and Northwest Georgia real estate markets, Christie has built a reputation for excellence. She served as the lead agent for one of the top five Century 21 teams in the world in 2015 and 2016 and led the number one team in the Southeast region for three consecutive years.
For seven years straight, Christie also led the top-performing team at Century 21 Connect Realty, solidifying her status as a leader in Georgia real estate. Her success stems from exceptional negotiation skills, strong client relationships, and innovative marketing strategies. Her expertise has even extended to serving as an expert witness in multiple courts across Georgia.
Christie is known locally for her creative video marketing, which showcases Northwest Georgia and educates both buyers and sellers. Through the launch of Prestige Home Brokers, she continues to provide unparalleled customer service, giving every client the attention and support they deserve.
A proud Berry College alumna, Christie is not only a licensed real estate broker and REALTOR® but also holds certifications as a Distressed Property Expert and a Real Estate Probate Specialist. Her commitment to the Rome community is evident through her service on the board of The Exchange Club of Rome and her involvement with various local organizations.
Christie is a proud member of the National Association of REALTORS®, the Georgia Association of REALTORS®, and the Greater Rome Board of REALTORS®. Outside of her professional endeavors, she enjoys time on her farm and being a devoted mother to her two children.
Rooted in Rome: What Makes This City So Special
Rome, GA is a delightful city tucked away in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, celebrated for its stunning landscapes, rich history, and friendly community. With three rivers meeting right in the heart of downtown, it provides a beautiful backdrop for outdoor adventures like hiking, kayaking, and biking.
Some of the must-see spots include the historic Clocktower, Myrtle Hill Cemetery, the breathtaking campus and nature trails of Berry College, and a lively downtown brimming with local shops, eateries, and events.



Rome perfectly blends small-town charm with modern conveniences, which is exactly why we adore calling it home, and why so many others are eager to come here to live, work, and explore.
Grant Garab

Grant’s primary objective is to buy and sell houses and properties in a way that benefits all parties involved. He is driven by a relentless determination to transform seemingly impossible situations into viable solutions. For Grant, the needs of his customers always come first. No matter the circumstance, he is here to devise a strategy that addresses your real estate challenges.
Grant takes pride in working closely with his clients and forging lasting friendships along the way. He is not just the owner of WeAreHomeBuyers.com; he is a trusted partner dedicated to finding innovative solutions for your real estate needs.
Learn more about We Are Home Buyers here.
Rome GA Real Estate Market Insights and Trends
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