Golden Isles Association of REALTORS® — Territory, Membership & Dues
Glynn County and the Golden Isles — Brunswick, St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island and nearby coastal communities.
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Golden Isles Association of REALTORS® is a REALTOR® association headquartered in 1801 Gloucester Street, Brunswick, GA 31520. Glynn County and the Golden Isles — Brunswick, St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island and nearby coastal communities. Membership carries the REALTOR® trademark and binds the member to the NAR Code of Ethics.
Golden Isles Association of REALTORS® is one of the REALTOR® associations a licensed Georgia agent may join. This page covers who the association serves, what membership includes, and how association dues interact with a 100% commission brokerage plan.
ONE Terminus is an independent Realty ONE Group brokerage in Greater Atlanta. We are not affiliated with this association; we publish this reference so agents comparing brokerages can see their full annual cost of doing business.
Territory and history
Glynn County and the Golden Isles — Brunswick, St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island and nearby coastal communities.
- Headquarters: 1801 Gloucester Street, Brunswick, GA 31520
- Official site: https://www.mygiar.com/
What membership includes
Operates Scout MLS (formerly Golden Isles MLS) on the CoreLogic Matrix platform, plus member education.
Dues and cost of membership
Not published publicly — contact the association.
Local, state and national dues are typically billed together once a year. They are separate from MLS subscriptions and separate from whatever your brokerage charges. At ONE Terminus you keep 100% of your commission on a flat membership, so association dues stay a predictable line item rather than something buried in a split.
Why GIAR matters if you are choosing a brokerage
Coastal resort and second-home market expertise — a natural fit for agents pursuing the RSPS certification.
You keep your association and MLS memberships when you transfer your license. What changes is the split, the fees, the technology and the support — which is exactly what our take-home calculator is built to compare.
Common Questions
What area does GIAR serve?
Glynn County and the Golden Isles — Brunswick, St. Simons Island, Jekyll Island and nearby coastal communities.
What does GIAR membership include?
Operates Scout MLS (formerly Golden Isles MLS) on the CoreLogic Matrix platform, plus member education.
How much are GIAR dues?
Not published publicly — contact the association.
Can I keep my GIAR membership if I move my license to ONE Terminus?
Yes. Your REALTOR® association membership belongs to you, not your brokerage. ONE Terminus members hold whatever local association and MLS memberships their market requires while keeping 100% of their commission on a flat monthly membership.
Dues, fees and course requirements change. Everything here is compiled from each organization's own published material and is provided for orientation only — confirm current numbers directly with the organization before you enroll or apply. Official source: https://www.mygiar.com/. ONE Terminus is an independent Realty ONE Group brokerage and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or speaking on behalf of Golden Isles Association of REALTORS®.
Talk to ONE Terminus
Licensed Georgia REALTORS: send your details and a ONE Terminus leader responds within one business day with membership options, fee math, and a transfer checklist.