About The Griffin Group

The Griffin Group was founded by Jake Griffin in 2019 after over a decade of successful Nashville real estate transactions. With his client’s best interest in mind, Jake realized he needed to expand the business and grow with the city he loves.
The Griffin Group has the right skillset and team in place to help you catch the perfect home before it hits the market or to sell your current home for the highest price in the shortest amount of time. From the initial consultation to closing day, our team will be with you every step of the way to ensure the home buying or selling process is as stress-free and smooth as possible. We would love the opportunity to help you buy your dream home or sell your current home!
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Julianne Colbert

Executive Assistant, Realtor, Marketing Manager

Julianne is a proud Nashville native who has extensive knowledge of the city and deep rooted relationships, both of which she leverages to deliver the best possible service to her clients. Whether it was attending the opening Predators game in Bridgestone Arena in 1999 or watching Germantown transform from an industrial park, she has a great grasp on the ever-evolving market that Nashville continues to deliver. Julianne can really guide buyers who are unfamiliar with the area to a neighborhood that best fits their desires as she gains a comprehensive understanding of their needs and expectations. If you are down-sizing, finding room for your growing-family or looking for a lot to develop your dream home, she will guide you through each step of the process to make sure your real estate dreams become a reality!

Julianne played basketball at Belmont University and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Marketing which she used in the fashion industry in New York and Italy for many years. She eventually found her way back home to Nashville in 2018 where she now resides with her husband and golden doodle in Forest Hills. Her and her husband avidly cheer on the Titans and Preds and do the best they can to stay up to date with the ever evolving Nashville restaurant scene.

Julianne realtor

Julianne Colbert

Julianne realtor

Julianne Colbert

Executive Assistant, Realtor, Marketing Manager

Julianne is a proud Nashville native who has extensive knowledge of the city and deep rooted relationships, both of which she leverages to deliver the best possible service to her clients. Whether it was attending the opening Predators game in Bridgestone Arena in 1999 or watching Germantown transform from an industrial park, she has a great grasp on the ever-evolving market that Nashville continues to deliver. Julianne can really guide buyers who are unfamiliar with the area to a neighborhood that best fits their desires as she gains a comprehensive understanding of their needs and expectations. If you are down-sizing, finding room for your growing-family or looking for a lot to develop your dream home, she will guide you through each step of the process to make sure your real estate dreams become a reality!

Julianne played basketball at Belmont University and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Marketing which she used in the fashion industry in New York and Italy for many years. She eventually found her way back home to Nashville in 2018 where she now resides with her husband and golden doodle in Forest Hills. Her and her husband avidly cheer on the Titans and Preds and do the best they can to stay up to date with the ever evolving Nashville restaurant scene.

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Chandler Dupriest

Chandler Dupriest

Executive Assistant, Realtor

Chandler was born and raised in Texas, but has made Nashville her home for the past 5 years. She uses her nationwide connections, knowledge of the market, and negotiating skills to help her clients find their perfect home! Whether helping a first time home buyer or somebody that has bought and sold a home many times, she loves teaching her clients about the current market and the rapidly changing areas of Middle Tennessee!


She graduated with honors from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology. Prior to becoming a Realtor, Chandler worked in the travel industry for three years, providing incentive travel for her corporate clients. She is a member of the Junior League of Nashville and enjoys Pilates, traveling, and cheering on the Crimson Tide.

Chandler realtor

Chandler Dupriest

Executive Assistant, Realtor

Chandler was born and raised in Texas, but has made Nashville her home for the past 5 years. She uses her nationwide connections, knowledge of the market, and negotiating skills to help her clients find their perfect home! Whether helping a first time home buyer or somebody that has bought and sold a home many times, she loves teaching her clients about the current market and the rapidly changing areas of Middle Tennessee!

She graduated with honors from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology. Prior to becoming a Realtor, Chandler worked in the travel industry for three years, providing incentive travel for her corporate clients. She is a member of the Junior League of Nashville and enjoys Pilates, traveling, and cheering on the Crimson Tide.

Valerie Jones

Realtor


Valerie is a Nashville native who is well plugged into the community and she knows the city and its surrounding areas very well. She gets the job done for you while watching out for your best interest and her desire to know and understand the needs of every client is what sets her apart. Valerie recognizes that there is a lot at stake financially and personally for those buying or selling and it is this fact that drives her to work hard for her clients.

Valerie graduated from The University of Tennessee, Knoxville with a Bachelor’s degree in Child and Family Studies and a Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education. She has worked professionally as a Kindergarten teacher in the 12 South area for five years, but has started to move her career in a new direction. She and her husband, Will, live in Crieve Hall and enjoy spending time with friends, family, and cheering on the Vols, Titans, and Preds.

Sydney Harris

Valerie Jones

Sydney Harris

Realtor


Sydney discovered her passion for Nashville and its vibrant neighborhoods playing collegiate soccer at Miami University and coming down to compete against Lipscomb University for the first time. Her journey through various parts of the city deepened her appreciation for Nashville's diverse communities. Today, Sydney resides in an old house barn in Whites Creek, TN, where she shares her property with her horse, donkey, dog, and cat.


With a background in commercial real estate and a love for Nashville's niche neighborhoods,
Sydney is dedicated to helping home buyers find their perfect fit. Whether clients seek a new build or a historic home, Sydney's in-depth knowledge of the local market and commitment to understanding the unique needs of each buyer ensures a seamless and rewarding experience. Her passion for real estate extends beyond the transaction, emphasizing the importance of home maintenance and longevity.


500+

Clients helped in the Nashville area

14+

Years of experience

$100M+

in Sales

1996

The year Village was founded.

300

Total number of agents and staff.

25,000

Number of clients Village has helped sell and find their place.

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