Greetings from Our President

As President of the Central Mississippi Association of Realtists (CMAR), I am honored to serve an organization that is deeply committed to fostering change, excellence, and growth in Mississippi’s real estate landscape. My vision has always been to ensure CMAR remains a vital resource for Realtists, empowering our members with the tools and knowledge they need to thrive.
Under my leadership, CMAR has embarked on initiatives designed to drive innovation and improve the quality of services provided by our members. Recognizing the ever-evolving nature of the real estate market, I’ve prioritized educational programs and workshops that address current trends, technological advancements, and best practices. Continuous learning is at the core of what we do because I believe that staying ahead of the curve is essential for professional growth and success.
But professional development is just one piece of the puzzle. I am passionate about fostering collaboration among real estate professionals. By building a strong sense of community within CMAR, I encourage networking, knowledge sharing, and mentorship. Through regular events, forums, and meetings, we create opportunities for Realtists to build relationships, exchange ideas, and work together on projects that benefit not only their businesses but also the broader community.
Advocacy and outreach are also central to my role. I work diligently to elevate the status of CMAR, both within Mississippi and beyond, by seeking partnerships with key stakeholders in the real estate industry. I am committed to advocating for policies that support and protect the interests of real estate professionals, ensuring that CMAR remains a powerful voice in shaping the future of our industry.
Excellence is at the heart of everything I do. I’ve set high standards for our association, promoting integrity, professionalism, and ethical practices in all areas of real estate. By championing these values, I aim not only to uplift the reputation of CMAR but also to inspire our members to achieve their personal best, enhancing the credibility of our profession as a whole.
My passion for progress and dedication to the real estate profession are unwavering. It is an honor to lead such a dynamic group of professionals, and I am excited about the future we are building together.
Lisa Davis, President
CMAR 2025 Officers

Deola Smith,
President Elect

Valencia Stanley,
Assistant Secretary

Prentiss Walker,
2nd President

Dorothy Bachus,
Treasurer

Ossiea Lake,
3rd President

Ivy Evans,
Administrator

Jackie Wansley,
Secretary
Board of Directors
Charles Thompson, Past President-Chair
Dorothy Thompson, Past President
James Carson, Past President
Bernest Jones, Past President

It's a great time to be a REALTIST