David Whitfield is originally from Durham, North Carolina, and is a graduate of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he played on the UNC Golf Team. For many years, David played professional golf and qualified to play in five PGA TOUR events, the final state of PGA Tour Qualifying School, and other professional events in the Southeast. He has won several mini-tour events in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. He was a professional instructor at Northcrest Academy of Golf and was also an outings instructor with Golf Digest Schools.
David's late father, Buddy Whitfield, was an active REALTOR® with the Durham Board of REALTORS® for 57 years and was a former President of the Durham Board of REALTORS®. David was well tutored by his dad in the business and followed in his footsteps.
In 1986, David began his real estate career with Fonville Morisey REALTORS® in Durham. For five years, he developed a valuable understanding of the industry and his business. He later moved to Florida and specialized in resort golf club residential real estate at Wycliffe Golf and Country Club in the late 1980s. Since moving to Georgia, David worked at Hawks Ridge Golf Club and then joined the Sugarloaf Country Club Sales Team for 15 years. He has worked as an on-site real estate agent with The Providence Group at Bellmoore Park in Johns Creek and The Manor Golf and Country Club in Milton. Overall, David has been in the real estate business for 29 years.
He currently resides in Suwanee, and when he isn't working, he enjoys golf, basketball, football, hunting, fishing, music, concerts, gardening, and dining out. He is an active member of the Atlanta REALTORS® Association and is a 2014 Phoenix Award Recipient and Life Member of the Atlanta REALTORS® Association Top Producers.
David's experience and knowledge of golf and real estate make him well-qualified to assist clients in golf club community homes.
'I understand what clients are looking for when they choose to live in a golf club community and can help them evaluate and prioritize their needs and wishes,' he says.
David enjoys meeting new people and helping his clients find their ideal dream homes with smooth and enjoyable experiences. If you're looking to purchase a home or sell your current home, David would love to assist and put his 29 years of real estate experience to work for you to help you reach your real estate goals.