Gia Arvin (AHWD, C2EX, CRS, GRI, PMN and SFR®) serves as the National Association of REALTORS® 2027 Region 5 Vice President, representing Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Arvin is Broker-Owner and President of Matchmaker Realty of Alachua County Inc. in Gainesville, Florida. A lifelong resident of Gainesville and a graduate of the University of Florida, she has more than 22 years of real estate experience. Arvin has dedicated her career to advancing the profession through leadership, advocacy and service.
Her leadership includes serving as President of the Gainesville-Alachua County Association of REALTORS®, Florida REALTORS® District Vice President, 2024 President of Florida REALTORS®, and Florida Women's Council President in 2017. In 2025, she was named the Florida REALTOR® of the Year.
Outside of real estate, Arvin enjoys life on her small farm with her husband, Scott, and their daughter, Avery, where they care for a variety of animals and cheer on the Florida Gators together.