Trusted real estate guidance for buying, selling, and leasing property.
Amava Holdings helps buyers, sellers, and landlords move forward with confidence through relationship-first service, local care, and clear communication every step of the way.
About
A family-centered approach
Amava Holdings was built on the belief that real estate should feel personal, honest, and supportive. The company name comes from Darryl “BJ” Grimes’ daughters, Amaya and Ava, reflecting the family values behind every client relationship.
Born and raised in Belleville, Michigan, BJ Grimes moved to Arizona in 2011 and brings years of customer service and sales experience to his work. His people-first style is grounded in service, trust, and a genuine desire to help clients make confident decisions.
Services
Support for every move
Whether you are buying your first home, preparing to sell, or looking for leasing guidance, Amava Holdings offers responsive support tailored to your goals.
Bio
Meet BJ Grimes
BJ Grimes spent the last 10 years with the City of Scottsdale at McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park as Special Events Coordinator, creating memorable experiences for families and building strong community relationships. That same spirit of service now shapes how he helps clients buy, sell, and lease property with care and professionalism.

Start the conversation
Whether you are thinking about listing your home, buying your next property, or exploring leasing options, Amava Holdings is here to help.
Connect directly
(734) 752-8812
dgrimes@amavaholdings.com
Gilbert, Arizona

