Forrest During joined National Land Realty in 2016 and is the managing broker for the Southeast region. He was a top producer for National Land Realty in 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022 and was a recipient of the Realtor Land Institute APEX Award for 2019, 2020, and 2021. He also received the Rising Star award for National Land Realty in 2020 and was the 2023 Alabama Land Realtor of the Year. He was raised in Chelsea, Alabama. While growing up, he spent most of his time working on his family’s farm or helping his father, a forester and lumber broker, with his business.

Forrest specializes in acquisitions, sales, recreational, timberland, and conservation properties. He has a degree in Environmental Science from the University of Alabama and worked as an Environmental Consultant for five years before pursuing his passion for land brokerage with National Land Realty. This previous experience, along with his background in farming and familiarity with southeast Alabama, allows him to match the right property to the right buyer and help sellers meet their goals.

Actively involved in his home community of Dothan, Alabama, he is a member of several organizations such as the National Realtors Land Institute, National Wild Turkey Federation, Ducks Unlimited, and Coastal Conservation Association. He also sits on the board of the Alabama Realtors Land Institute, as well as the Alabama Wildlife Federation.

Forrest and his wife, Madison, currently live in Dothan, Alabama. They two sons named Ford and Sawyer and a Golden Retriever, Hemingway, who often joins Forrest when he’s out showing properties. In his spare time, Forrest enjoys spending time with his family and friends, hunting, and fishing.