Dadeville, AL – Robert King, with Southeastern Land Group in Dadeville, AL, has
been recognized as the APEX 2023 Region 9 (AL, AR, KY, LA, MS, TN) Broker of the Year in
Agribusiness Sales by the REALTORS® Land Institute as a part of the RLI APEX Production
Awards Program, sponsored by The Land Report. King was recognized by RLI CEO Aubrie
Kobernus, MBA, RCE, as well as The Land Report’s Co-founders Eddie Lee Rider Jr. and Eric
O’Keefe at a special awards ceremony on Tuesday, March 12, during RLI’s 2024 National Land
Conference (NLC24) in Louisville, KY.
“This is really an award for a great team. Our team at Southeastern Land Group and the
PoultrySouth Team are the best people to work with anywhere, and I am honored to be one
part of that team. I am also grateful for the RLI organization and all the great land brokers I
get to be a part of. Thank you!,” said King upon receiving the award. Robert has been a land
broker for over 25 years. He is one of the Team Leaders for the PoultrySouth Team at
Southeastern Land Group. Robert is licensed in Alabama, Georgia, North Carolina, and serves
as Southeastern Land Group’s Principal Broker in Tennessee. He is also a past recipient of the
National Broker of the Year in Agribusiness for 2021.
“We are incredibly proud of Robert for his accomplishments in 2023. The Regional Broker of
the Year is a new category for the APEX Awards this year. We are proud to honor land
professionals like him across RLI’s ten regions who are dedicated to both the industry and their
clients. Robert is truly among the most accomplished professionals in land real estate,” said
Aubrie about the winners.
The APEX Awards Program celebrated its seventh year by welcoming 200 applicants totaling
a combined $6.1+ billion in qualifying transaction volume, 7,596 transaction sides, and over
966,000 acres sold. All land professionals recognized as part of the RLI APEX Awards Program
are active members of RLI.
For more information on the award winners, make sure to get a copy of The Land Report, one
of the industry’s leading magazines for landowners and land professionals, which will be
publicizing the top winners in their upcoming Spring 2024 issue. All land real estate
professionals are invited to join RLI and apply to the prestigious APEX Awards Program next
year. Winners of the 2024 APEX Awards will be announced at RLI’s 2025 National Land
Conference next March in Tucson, AZ. Learn more at rliland.com.
Southeastern Land Group is a full-service land and farm brokerage company serving all of the
Southeast and has been helping buyers and sellers since 2003. Learn more at
selandgroup.com.
