About Jonathan Golby

As a seasoned Broker Associate with the Coldwell Banker Realty Westshore office, Jonathan Golby’s award-winning real estate background spans over 27 years and several states.  He is a member of the Greater Tampa REALTORS and is a certified At Home With Diversity specialist, Military and Corporate Relocation Professional, and e-Pro technology professional. 

Originally from a small town in Ohio, Jonathan began his real estate career as a college marketing intern for a high-volume agency, just as marketing and associate personal websites were evolving.  While still in college he obtained his Ohio REALTOR license and worked as an assistant for a sales associate specializing in luxury real estate.  Jonathan earned his Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance, with a minor in German and marketing from Ohio’s University of Toledo and later a Master of Business Administration from the Keller Graduate School of Management. 

After college, Jonathan moved back to his hometown Hudson, Ohio where he worked for a national real estate company before trading in Ohio’s harsh winters for Tampa’s year-round sun.  Expanding his real estate career to the Tampa Bay area, Jonathan worked for two national companies, constantly ranking amongst the top producing associates. 

As your proactive trusted real estate advisor, Jonathan is constantly learning and evolving to the current market trends.  He is a skilled negotiator and has built his business on setting expectations for his customers so that they are aware of what will happen during every step of the process.  By listening first and talking second, Jonathan has honed his communication skills, allowing him to be level headed and finding creative solutions in even the most difficult of situations. 

A resident of St. Petersburg,, Jonathan can be found working out and often indulges in outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, kayaking, and boating.  He is an active volunteer for many local charities, and also enjoys traveling, cruising and escaping to the mountains for a weekend getaway with friends.