Max Phillips

Max Phillips

Broker, Crye-Leike Commercial

Cleveland, TN 37312

Phone (423) 596-7173

Taking Real Estate to the MAX!
Specialties
Investment Sales Broker, Tenant Rep
Property Types
Industrial, Land, Office, Retail, Sports & Entertainment, Specialty
Markets
Other Market Areas, Memphis
Languages
English
Bio
Max Phillips started his real estate career in 1979 as an affiliate broker with Phillips Real Estate. From 1979 to 1984 he was a consistent multi-million dollar producer and was Sale Associate of the Year 1981. In 1984 he and Ron Murphy bought Phillips Real Estate from Samye Jean Sloan and Bill A. Phillips. From 1984 to 2002 Mr. Phillips was owner/broker in which he was a consistent multi-million dollar producer. He also was in charge of training/recruiting in which he built the company from three fulltime agents to twenty plus. In June of 2002 an agreement was reached for Mr. Phillips to sell his interest in Phillips GMAC Real Estate. “I decided to sell my interest in my company to pursue other real estate endeavors.” added Phillips. Max Phillips is a native to Bradley County and graduated from Cleveland High School. After attending the University of Tennessee, he received his affiliate broker’s license in 1979 and received his brokers license in 1981. Max was recognized as the River Counties Association of Realtors “Realtor of the Year 1985”. He has held the following offices in the River Counties Association of Realtors: Board of Directors 1983-1985, 1994-1996, 2014-2015, Treasure 1986 & 2015, Vice President 1987, President 1988, and Past-President 1989.Phillips is a graduate of Realtors Institute (GRI) 1981, Certified Residential Specialist (CRS) 1988. He is past Exalted Ruler of the Protective Order of the Elks #1944 and held the office of Chairman of the Trustees of the Elks. He is a member of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church in which he is an usher and lay reader. He is also an active member of the Cleveland Golf and Country Club for over 31 years. Crye-Leike, REALTORS ® have been in business since 1977 and is #1 in the Mid-South. They have over 2,200 Sales associates. “Harold Crye and Dick Leike are visionaries in the real estate business and their vision is a perfect fit for my goals.” said Phillips. Crye-Leike, REALTORS ® Cleveland office is located at 4627 North Lee Highway. Phone the number is 423.473.9545. Since Joining Crye-Leike, REALTORS ® Max was Top Producer for the Cleveland office in 2006 and 2007. In 2008, Max was honored to become a Vice President within Crye-Leike, REALTORS ®. He was also recognized as the Top Team with Jannis Sams in the Cleveland office in 2014. They were also the Top Team for the Chattanooga Region in 2014.
Education
University of Tennessee
Affiliations
  • NAR - National Association of Realtors
  • GRI - Graduate REALTOR Institute
  • CRS - Certified Residential Specialist
Awards
Max was Top Producer for the Cleveland office in 2006 and 2007. In 2008, Max was honored to become a Vice President within Crye-Leike, REALTORS ®.He was also recognized as the Top Team with Jannis Sams in the Cleveland office in 2014. They were also