March 17, 2026 Columbia, SC – John McAllister BIC, ALC, AARE President and Owner, John McAllister Realty Consulting, LLC of Columbia, SC was presented The 2025 Realtors® Land Institute Robert R. Meeks ALC Distinguished Service Award at The 20th National Land Conference in The Hyatt Regency Riverwalk, San Antonio, TX. He is Past President of The Realtors® Land Institute (RLI) and serves as a Judge for The Apex Awards and is Chairman, The Land Education Foundation (LEF) and serves on The RLI Board of Directors. McAllister instituted The National Land Conference while President of RLI twenty years ago in San Antonio, TX.
The Robert C. Meeks ALC Distinguished Service Award is named for the late Robert C. Meeks of Talladega, Alabama who was a Accredited Land Consultant, Past President of Realtors® Land Institute and co-founder of The Realtors® Land Institute Education Foundation. The 2024 recipient of The Award, Danny Smith, ALC, CCIM presented McAllister The Award.
McAllister graduated with a degree in Business Administration from The Citadel, Charleston, SC. He also graduated from The Executive Program of the Keenan-Flagler School of Business, The UNC Chapel Hill, North Carolina and The Senior Managers in Government Program, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is a licensed Broker-in-Charge Real Estate, in South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia and Virginia focusing on real property owners, buyers and sellers.
To learn more about the Realtors® Land Institute or The Robert C. Meeks ALC Distinguished Service Award please visit www.rliland.com or John McAllister Realty Consulting, please visit Mission Possible: John McAllister Realty Consulting, LLC www.mpjmrc.com.