Jan was born in Atlanta, Ga and is a sixth generation Georgia native who has resided in Buckhead for over 35 years. Her interest in real estate started while attending The University of Georgia, where she earned a BBA in Real Estate. She spent time as a real estate agent in the mid 90’s before taking time off to raise her family. Her personable approach and desire to help friends and families find the best in-town living experience has led to being on a top producing team since joining Beacham.
Jan is married to Glenn Kolker, who also grew up in Atlanta and is in the commercial real estate business. They have two daughters, Weldon (UGA graduate, working for UGA in development) and Helen (Auburn University graduate, working for Savills in commercial real estate).
Jan and Glenn are members of the Piedmont Driving Club, Peachtree Road Methodist Church, and Brookwood Hills Community Club, where they reside. Jan has served on the Board in Brookwood Hills from 2020-2022 and is active in the BWH Garden Club. While serving on the BWH board, Jan and her team where able to designate a pickleball court in the neighborhood for all to enjoy!
Jan and JoEllyn Bass have joined as a team at Beacham to help clients buy and sell homes in the Atlanta area, specializing in Brookwood Hills. As a team, they have a combined 40 years in the real estate business and enjoy sharing their expertise with clients who often become lifelong friends.
