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Brian Copeland

Parks
Leadership Academy Graduate

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Parks
615 Woodland St.
Nashville, TN 37206
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Creating comfort and building relationships have been Brian Copeland’s forte throughout his diverse career. Brian jokes that he’s done everything from being a mall Easter bunny to running a successful music publishing company.

Brian holds a master’s degree from UT, Knoxville and was chosen as Greater Nashville REALTOR’s Realtor of the Year (2011) and Rookie of the Year (2006), selling more homes than any other like-agent in the metropolitan area. In 2014, he was recognized as one of the Top 100 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders by Inman News. He's also been on listed on the Swanepoel T3 Power List as a top Social Influencer.

Brian has been involved at all levels of the professional REALTOR organization. In 2019, he served as Vice President for Association Affairs for John Smaby. In 2022, he served as Region 4's Regional Vice President.

Nationally, his service includes Chair of Member Communication (2024), Chair of the RPAC Participation Council (2018), Chair of the Young Professionals Network (2010-2011), Strategic Planning Committee (2012-2013), RPAC Major Investor Council (2012), Federal Tech (2010-2012), Membership Structures PAG (2012), Social Media Advisory (2013), Member Services Liaison (2014), Commitment to Excellence (2016, 2017), Committee Selection Work Group for Elizabeth Mendenhall and John Smaby (2016, 2017, 2018)

In his home state of Tennessee, his service includes State President (2017), Secretary/Treasurer (2015), Vice President (2012-2013), Governmental Affairs (2011), RPAC Trustees (2012, 2014), Forms Committee (2013), GRI Instructor (2012-2013). Local service includes virtually every committee and the board of directors. He's most proud of his work in the rebranding, Realtor Party revamp, and community outreach of Tennessee REALTORS® during his tenure. He was Tennessee REALTOR of the Year in 2022. 

Brian was chosen as the National Association of REALTORS® 2010 Technology Advocate of the Year. He's father to the amazing Micah and Esther.

Education

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Master of Science, 1998
Communications Management
1994 To 1998

Carson-Newman University
Jefferson City, Tennessee, United States
Bachelor of Arts, 1994
Communications, Education
1990 To 1994

Job History

Doorbell Real Estate
Realtor | Broker | Owner
Nashville, TN, United States
July 2018 - present

National Association of REALTORS®
Regional Vice President
Chicago, IL, United States
November 2021 - November 2022

Greater Nashville REALTORS®
President
Nashville, TN, United States
January 2021 - December 2021

National Association of REALTORS®
Vice President, Association Affairs
Chicago, IL, United States
November 2018 - November 2019

Village Real Estate Services
Chief Engagement Officer
Nashville
July 2012 - July 2018

Village Real Estate Services
REALTOR
Nashville, TN, United States
May 2005 - July 2018

Tennessee REALTORS®
President (2017)
Nashville
November 2016 - November 2017

National Association of REALTORS®
Vice Chair, RPAC Participation Council (2017)
Chicago
November 2016 - November 2016