ELEVATE: Field Guide of the Plateau | Winter 2021-22

property you own. His goal is to keep it as simple and stress free as possible while achieving your real estate goals.

helping others and facilitating a significant milestone in their lives. Most importantly, it allows him the ability to spend quality time with his young son and wife. While not on the farm, the Cooks enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping in the mountains as well as attending all the events the surrounding communities offer.

TONY COOK Tony Cook was born and raised in Pinellas County, Florida. He spent his childhood playing on Indian Rocks Beach, surfing in New Smyrna, or camping and fishing on the Suwannee River. After high school, he worked in the service industry until joining the U.S. Army in 2010 as an infantryman. During his service, he spent two years stationed in Grafenwöhr, Germany where he immersed himself in the local culture, participated in regional festivals, took

PHILIP CURCURU A graduate from Rhode Island School of Design, Philip moved to Austin, Texas in 2010 and began a career in real estate with a focus on residential community marketing. His interests soon expanded into real estate market research and product development, including earning his real estate license in 2014.

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weekends in Nuremburg, and attended Oktoberfest in Munich. He also completed a one-year combat deployment on FOB Tillman in the Paktika province of Afghanistan where his unit received the Valorous Unit Award, the second highest U.S. Army unit decoration. Following his military service, he went back home to Florida and attended the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg. In college he earned money rolling cigars on St. Pete Beach and later worked in the Financial Aid Department at USFSP. After earning a degree in History with a minor in legal studies, Tony moved to Franklin, North Carolina in 2018 with his wife Stephanie. After working for Public Safety in Sapphire, NC and as an Assistant Director in the Financial Aid Department at Western Carolina University, Tony decided to change careers and go into real estate with Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Meadows Mountain Realty in Cashiers, NC. Tony and his wife currently own a small farm in Franklin with chickens, goats, sheep, and donkeys. Working in real estate allows him the flexibility required to run a farm, but also the satisfaction that comes along with

Philip’s wife Christy and her family have been seasonal residents of Highlands for many years

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before they decided to move to the area full-time in 2020. They enjoy spending time with their son and daughter exploring the outdoors and strolling through town with their dog, Hilly.

Philip is an active member of Vision Cashiers, The Bascom, and the Art League of Highlands Cashiers.

DINAH DAVIS Working with an agent like me, with a varied skill set, can help you win in a competitive real estate market. With limited inventory, it is important to have a knowledge of the market and the ability to move quickly. I can help you get the knowledge you need, so you are confident when you are making an offer or selling your property.

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