A broker, an educator, and a believer in this profession.
Kimberly Benefield is a licensed Realtor®, Broker/Owner of Sweet HOMElife Real Estate, founder of Real Estate Prep Academy, and a former coach to six-figure agents and broker/owners across the country.

Kimberly is a licensed Realtor®, Broker/Owner of an independent brokerage — Sweet HOMElife Real Estate — and a Real Estate Instructor who owns Real Estate Prep Academy.
She is also a former business coach with Get A Real Estate Life, where she coached six-figure agents based out of Birmingham, and a broker business coach with the national coaching company The Locker Room.
Kimberly has a heart for new agents and the enthusiasm they bring to the industry. As an instructor, she uses humor, storytelling, and graphics to make learning fun for everyone — and to target every student’s individual learning style.
She is the Birmingham Association of REALTORS® 2018 Broker of the Year, 2024 President of AREEA (Alabama Real Estate Educators Association), and a Board of Directors member for the Birmingham Association of REALTORS® for two consecutive terms (2022—2027).
A track record earned in the field.
- 2018
Broker of the Year
Birmingham Association of REALTORS®
- 2024
President
Alabama Real Estate Educators Association (AREEA)
- 2022—2027
Board of Directors
Birmingham Association of REALTORS® — two consecutive terms
- Today
Broker / Owner
Sweet HOMElife Real Estate, an independent brokerage
- Today
Founder
Real Estate Prep Academy
- Past
Business Coach
Get A Real Estate Life (Birmingham) and The Locker Room (national)