Josh Jarboe Elevated as Pinnacle Professional Member of The Inner Circle

Recognizing Excellence in Real Estate: Josh Jarboe

In an impressive accolade for the real estate sector, Josh Jarboe has been named a Pinnacle Professional Member of The Inner Circle of Excellence. This prestigious recognition highlights his exceptional contributions and leadership within the industry, particularly as the principal broker of REMAX Empire.

A Stellar Career Path

Since obtaining his real estate license in Kentucky back in 2015, Josh has made significant strides in his career. He is now at the helm of REMAX Empire (formerly known as REMAX Alliance), which he has driven to become one of the leading agencies in the region. His commitment to professionalism, education, and mentorship has fostered a culture of success at his brokerage.

With a portfolio of residential sales that averaged over $600,000, Jarboe has consistently surpassed local market benchmarks, culminating in an impressive total of $19,000,000 in residential sales volume through 56 closed transactions in 2025 alone. His extensive experience covers various aspects of real estate, including residential and commercial property management, further solidifying his reputation as a leader in the field.

An Industry Influencer

Josh earned his bachelor’s degree in Marketing and Communications from Eastern Kentucky University in 2012. After a decade in real estate, he earned his broker's license in 2021, further enhancing his qualifications in the field. Furthermore, he maintains active memberships with both the National Association of Realtors and the Greater Louisville Association of Realtors.

Having been featured in numerous reputable publications, including RISMedia, Forbes Insider, and MarketWatch, Jarboe is widely recognized as an influential figure within the real estate community. His accolades include induction into the REMAX Hall of Fame in 2022, recognition among the Top Fifty Agents Under Forty in the U.S. and Canada, as well as the “Forty Under 40” list by Louisville Business First in 2023.

Roots and Philanthropy

Josh’s journey in real estate is deeply influenced by familial ties. His late grandmother, Suzy Watkins, owned multiple REMAX franchises, instilling in him a robust work ethic and passion for the business from a young age. After her passing, he embraced additional responsibilities and re-launched REMAX Empire in 2023, focusing on nurturing future real estate professionals.

Beyond business achievements, Jarboe is actively involved in community service, supporting organizations like the Aubrey Rose Foundation and the REMAX Children’s Miracle Network. He believes in giving back and actively participates in various youth sports programs and non-profit organizations.

Looking Ahead

With a clear vision for the future, Josh aims to broaden the influence of REMAX Empire while adhering to the highest standards of client service and industry professionalism. With the unwavering support of his family, including his wife, Dr. Lindsey B. Jarboe, and their daughter, Remington Sue, he is ready to continue advancing in his career while positively impacting the communities he serves. This prestigious recognition from The Inner Circle marks yet another milestone in a career defined by leadership, success, and commitment to excellence.