Rocky Kaufmann, principal of Maximus Capital Advisors and Managing Director/Commercial Compliance Broker with KW Commercial First Atlanta, was born and raised in the Atlanta area. He attended The Lovett School in high school and then North Carolina State University and Kennesaw State University for secondary education.

As the principal of Maximus Capital Advisors, Rocky has personally brokered over $250,000,000 in closed transactions and serves as the principal and asset manager for Maximus Management, with currently over $50,000,000 under management. With vast experience in 1031 exchanges and syndications, Rocky serves as the operating/managing partner for a portfolio of diverse real estate assets in Metro Atlanta. 

In 2002, he began his real estate career as the lead manager and leasing agent of a diversified portfolio that included office, medical office, retail, and industrial properties. In 2005 he joined KW Commercial, brokering sales and leases of a variety of property types including office, medical office, retail, and industrial. Rocky has won awards within the company for production, including Top Commercial Agent at KW Commercial Atlanta Perimeter in 2009-2013, 2015-2023. Noted as having one of the Top 5 teams in the Southeast Region multiple times through the years, including as high as #1 in 2020. Atlanta Commercial Board Phoenix Award recipient for ten years of production in the Million Dollar Club. 

Rocky is currently serving on the ALC (Agent Leadership Council) for the Keller Williams First Atlanta office. Additionally, he has served on the National CLC (Commercial Leadership Council) for KW Commercial and is serving on the RALC (Regional Agent Leadership Council) for the Southeast Region.

Rocky has maintained a presence in the Atlanta community and the spirit of volunteerism through his work with Team Georgia Wrestling, as VP of Wrestlers in Business Atlanta and as a Wrestling Coach at The Lovett School for twenty-two years. He was honored in 2003 with the Georgia High School Association Coach of The Year award for his contributions and leadership.

The Lovett School

North Carolina State University

Kennesaw State University

Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors

AGREE (Association of Georgia Real Estate Exchangers)

GAR (Georgia Association of Realtors)

NAR (National Association of Realtors)

KW RALC (Regional Agent Leadership Council)

Wrestlers in Business – VP and Founding Member

USA Wrestling / GHSA

Mensa

Paige Kaufmann was born and raised in Florida and graduated from The Savannah College of Art and Design with a BFA.  In 1998, she began a career at The Weather Channel, in Marketing and Broadcast Design. Over the course of 12 years, worked in various roles with Marketing, Product Development and New Technology. She successfully launched several products on a variety of digital platforms, with partners including DISH Network, DirecTV, and Samsung. 

Throughout Metro Atlanta, she has worked as a design consultant on interior design projects both in residential and commercial, including a multi-million dollar dental facility in Buckhead, GA, which was featured in Patterson Dental Magazine.

In 2010, she joined Maximus Capital Advisors, Inc., working alongside top producers in real estate. She currently manages the day-to-day operations of Maximus Management, Inc., the property management arm of Maximus Capital Advisors. Total assets under management are over 50 Million and total square footage over 250k. Paige heads all Property Management, Marketing, Design and Technology initiatives on her team. 

Paige is a licensed agent with KW Commercial First Atlanta, active in Sales and Leasing throughout Metro Atlanta, specializing in Retail and Industrial tenant and Landlord representation. In 2021, Paige served on the Agent Leadership Council at Keller Williams Atlanta Perimeter.

Passionate about community and children, Paige has coached youth softball at Sandy Plains in Marietta GA and Morgan Falls in Sandy Springs, GA. She served as the Team Administrator of the Lovett Youth Program, serving over 70 kids and continues to volunteer at The Lovett School in support of sports and fine arts. She has also served as Trip Lead for the Team Georgia Women’s Wrestling program taking two teams of young women to compete at the National level. 

Education

Savannah College of Art and Design

Memberships and Associations

Atlanta Board of Realtors

NAR (National Association of Realtors)GAR (Georgia Association of Realtors)

Jalisa is the newest member of Maximus Capital Advisors. She is also a practicing attorney of 10 years bringing expertise in contract drafting, contract advising, negotiations, and general legal advice to the team’s clients. Her legal training has strengthened her attention to detail, client advocacy skills, and ability to identify and assess potential risks—skills that she brings with her as she builds her career in commercial real estate.

Jalisa provides a valuable perspective in navigating the complexities that often accompany commercial real estate transactions. She approaches each matter with a thorough understanding of the importance of clear communication, careful consideration of the client’s interests, and thoughtful evaluation of the issues that may arise throughout a transaction. Her ability to analyze complex matters and provide practical, informed guidance allows her to serve as a trusted resource from the initial stages of a transaction through closing.

Jalisa is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, the Atlanta Commercial Board of Realtors, Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys, and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated. She also enjoys teaching as a part-time professor at Georgia State College of Law.

Clay Metzger is a dedicated professional at Maximus Capital Advisors, a premier Commercial Real Estate group in Atlanta. Specializing in retail, office, and medical properties, Clay is experienced in navigating buying, selling, leasing, and property management to meet diverse client needs. Clay’s commitment to excellence, strategic insight, and client-focused approach ensure tailored solutions and successful outcomes in the dynamic commercial real estate market. His professional expertise and passion make him a trusted advisor in the industry. A University of Alabama graduate, he brings a unique perspective from his prior career in Baseball Operations with the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins.

With six years of experience in commercial real estate, Michael Guski brings a well-rounded understanding of both leasing and property management to every client relationship. Having worked extensively in the retail and office sectors throughout Georgia and the greater Southeast, Michael provides comprehensive insight into the needs of landlords and tenants alike.

Coming from a family deeply rooted in real estate, Michael’s career has been shaped by a commitment to professionalism, integrity, and long-term client success. His experience managing and leasing commercial properties has given him a practical understanding of how to maximize asset performance and create lasting value for property owners and occupants.

Michael is dedicated to delivering exceptional client service, with negotiation, market analysis, and creative problem-solving at the core of his approach. His goal is to ensure every client achieves not only their immediate real estate objectives but also long-term growth and stability in an ever-changing market.

Amanda is a Midwest native whose career began with a general contractor serving Chicago Public Schools. Over the course of a decade, she managed and bid on construction projects throughout the City of Chicago, building a deep, hands-on understanding of how the city’s infrastructure comes together.

Drawing on that foundation, Amanda transitioned into real estate and property management. She joined Maximus Capital Advisors in 2024, where she serves as Executive Assistant to the company leaders, supporting property management operations and executive-level initiatives across the organization.

Outside of work, Amanda is an active volunteer with Team Georgia Wrestling, where she has served on the executive board for over five years, contributing her organizational skills to help grow the sport in her community.