About Kimberly

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 Benefield

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).

Accolades & Roles

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)

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