the Reedy Commercial Team

Jake Van Gieson

Jake is a real estate broker and investor, partnered in over $100 million in real estate (including 1,000+ residential units). He has invested in every asset class- retail, industrial, office, single-family, multifamily, mobile home parks, and land. With a recent emphasis on land amidst a global pandemic, he owns more than 2,500 acres in the Upstate region of South Carolina.

He began his career at NAI Earle Furman in 2007 and became the youngest shareholder in 2014. Since 2019, Jake’s brokerage team has expanded from 5 to 22 members with 100% sales growth year-over-year.

A father of four kids under the age of eight and husband to a successful residential agent, the Greenville native loves watching Clemson sports, enjoying a backyard bonfire, and making family functions uncomfortable through his karaoke performances.

Laura Ros

Laura partnered with Jake in 2019 at NAI Earle Furman after serving as a project manager for a Columbia-based economic development nonprofit.  Prior to that, she was the Market Manager and Director of Client Services for a multimedia company in Columbia, SC, where she managed a robust team of sales associates, on-air talent, and reporters.

Laura’s career in real estate has evolved from administrative to operations, actively participating on the management committee for the brokerage arm. Her focus is on building and maintaining systems to support hundreds of annual transactions. Laura has been investing in real estate since 2019 since she joined the team.

Laura serves as the Treasurer for the Travelers Rest Farmers Market. She loves spending time with her husband, two young boys, and giant dog. She is one of the only Gamecock fans on the team, and her go-to karaoke song is “Son of a Preacher Man.”

Will Owens

As a Greenville native, Will brings extensive experience in managing multiple divisions of a business to his role at Reedy Property Group. He previously served as the President and Board Member of American Services, INC, a company that specialized in commercial janitorial, licensed security officer services, and light industrial staffing. With the company’s recent sale in 2022, Will decided to pursue a new opportunity with Reedy Property Group.

In his new role, Will will be responsible for expanding Reedy Property Group’s services to include commercial brokerage and evaluating potential future offerings. As a real estate investor and former client of Reedy Brokerage, Will has a strong understanding of the company’s operations and is excited to contribute his skills and experience to the team on a full-time basis.

Will graduated from Furman University in 2012, where he was a member of the Furman Baseball Team. He is an enthusiastic sports fan and enjoys attending various sporting events, particularly those of Clemson. When not engaged in sports, Will enjoys spending time on Lake Hartwell and at the beach on Edisto.

Jeremy Bouknight

Jeremy Bouknight, Broker In Charge at Reedy Property Group, brings over a decade of real estate experience and has been part of hundreds of transactions across a wide range of asset classes, including land, residential, office, flex, industrial, multi-family properties, and property management. Originally from the Columbia/Irmo area and now living in the Upstate for over 20 years, Jeremy is a 2007 graduate of Clemson University. Before joining Reedy Property Group, he founded and led his own brokerage, later serving as Broker In Charge from 2021 to 2024.

Jeremy’s broad expertise allows him to handle all aspects of real estate transactions with precision, offering clients valuable insights across multiple markets. As Chairman of the Board at Flourish Adoption Ministry, he also demonstrates a deep commitment to his community.

Outside of work, Jeremy values spending time with his wife, Laura, and their two sons, Judah and Bowen. He enjoys golfing and outdoor activities, which help him maintain a well-rounded and energized approach to his work. This balance of family, recreation, and professional dedication drives his success and commitment to delivering exceptional results for his clients.

Chandler Ayers

Chandler is a highly accomplished Senior Real Estate Associate specializing in acquisitions and dispositions across the Carolinas. With a Bachelor’s degree from Clemson University, Chandler began his career in 2017 at NAI Earle Furman and has since brokered over $144 million in real estate transactions.

A top-producing broker in his office for the years 2020, 2021, 2023, and 2024, Chandler has built a reputation for excellence in the acquisition and disposition of investment properties, particularly flex, industrial, and multi-tenant retail assets. His track record includes brokering over 340 real estate transactions and more than 1,000 investment properties, showcasing his dedication and expertise in the commercial real estate sector.

Anderson Drake

Introducing Anderson, a highly skilled land broker at Reedy Land Co., a distinguished division of the renowned Reedy Property Group in Greenville, SC. Born and raised in the region, Anderson possesses an innate knowledge and profound appreciation of the local real estate market, which he leverages to provide exceptional service to his clients. He specializes in land transactions across Southern Greenville County and Southern Anderson County, ensuring tailored expertise for clients in these areas.

In 2019, he earned his bachelor’s degree from The Citadel, where he excelled both academically and athletically as a Division II rugby player. During his college years, Anderson served as the Vice President of the Ducks Unlimited chapter and expanded his horizons by studying abroad in Spain.

Anderson is an active member of several professional and community organizations, including the Greater Greenville Citadel Club, Fountain Inn Chapter of NWTF (National Wildlife Turkey Federation), Upstate Delta Waterfowl, Greenville Home Builders Association, and the Realtors Land Institute. His dedication to his community and industry reflects his commitment to providing outstanding service and fostering meaningful connections.

Knox Duncan

Knox Duncan is a skilled Associate specializing in land sales throughout South Carolina and Georgia, with a current focus on properties near major highways in the Midlands and Lowcountry regions. He typically works with clients seeking or selling recreational or development land tracts in Eastern Georgia and South Carolina.

Since entering the real estate industry in 2021, Knox has played a pivotal role in brokering nearly $40 million in total real estate value. Some of his recent notable transactions include:

– 40 Acres in Easley, SC – $1.5M for immediate county use.
– 65 Acres in Pendleton, SC – $1.475M for future mixed use.
– 230 Acres in Clinton, SC – $1.3M for immediate mixed use.
– 188 Acres in Townville, SC – $1.3M for immediate residential use.
– 48 Acres in Piedmont, SC – $775K for immediate mixed use.
– 47 Acres in Greer, SC – $650K for future mixed use.
– 86 Acres in Anderson, SC – $550K for recreational use.
– 114 Acres in Greenwood, SC – $450K for immediate residential use.
– 43 Acres in Anderson, SC – $416K for future residential use.
– 39 Acres in Toccoa, GA – $390K for immediate residential use.

A native of Greenville, SC, and a Clemson University graduate with a B.S. in Business Management, Knox has always had an entrepreneurial mindset. His experience founding and managing successful businesses early on laid the foundation for his strategic approach to land sales and investment acquisitions. He is currently pursuing his M.S. in Financial Planning, Housing, and Consumer Economics from the University of Georgia. Similar to his clients, Knox is heavily invested in SC real estate of all asset classes.

Outside of work, Knox enjoys spending time outdoors with his Black Lab, Java, and scouting new personal land improvement/acquisition opportunities. He remains actively involved in his community and continues to build strong relationships throughout the region, making him a trusted resource for investors and landowners alike.

Anna Friddle

Meet Anna Friddle, an experienced Senior Associate with a remarkable sales track record in the real estate industry. With a focus on Investment & Opportunistic Commercial Properties, Anna has extensive experience in handling value-add commercial and investment properties.

Before joining NAI Earle Furman in 2019, Anna worked as a Sales Executive in the Information Technology industry for over a decade. During her tenure, she excelled in relationship management and identified opportunities for revenue growth among new and existing customers across all vertical platforms. When she transitioned into the world of commercial real estate, Anna brought her expertise as an IT Sales Executive and specialized in value-add commercial properties, particularly large retail centers, multifamily developments, industrial/flex properties, portfolio purchases, networking, and investor relations.

Anna holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies from Furman University, which she earned in 2005. In addition, she is an active member of various professional associations such as the United Way’s Young Leaders Society and CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) as well as serving as a former Board Member of the BBB (Better Business Bureau) Events/Member Relations Committee.

Gabe Grammer

Meet Gabe Grammer, a highly skilled Commercial Real Estate Associate at Reedy Property Group. With an impressive background in land and commercial opportunities, Gabe has been a valuable member of our team since joining us from NAI Earle Furman. Prior to his time at NAI Earle Furman, Gabe worked at WJT III Properties and operated heavy machinery. With his dedication and hard work, Gabe obtained his Realtor’s license, allowing him to further his career in the industry.

At Reedy Property Group, Gabe brings his extensive expertise to assist clients with all aspects of commercial real estate. His exceptional ability to build strong relationships with clients has allowed him to grow an outstanding client base. Gabe’s unwavering commitment to his work is matched only by his love for spending time with his family and golden retriever, Kona. When he’s not in the office, you can find Gabe exploring nature with his furry friend.

Gabe’s impressive education includes a B.S. in Business from Presbyterian College in 2012. With his exceptional qualifications and experience, Gabe is an invaluable member of our team and a trusted advisor to our clients.

Josh Hester

Josh Hester is a dedicated Associate specializing in land sales throughout Northern Greenville County, with a primary focus on Tigerville, Travelers Rest, Landrum, and Marietta. His deep-rooted passion for land and real estate is matched by his commitment to helping clients find the perfect property, whether it’s a hunting retreat, a recreational tract, or a single-family residential lot with breathtaking views and abundant wildlife.

Josh has a strong appreciation for the outdoors and enjoys working with like-minded individuals who value the beauty and potential of rural properties. Beyond his professional endeavors, he actively gives back to the community and was involved in the cleanup efforts at Pretty Place Chapel following Hurricane Helene.

When he’s not assisting clients, Josh spends his time hunting, managing land, and making memories with his family. His firsthand experience with land management and conservation allows him to provide valuable insights to buyers and sellers alike, ensuring they make informed decisions that align with their goals.

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Carl Hocker Jr.

A Spartanburg native, Carl joined Reedy Property Group in 2016, overseeing 800+ doors as Director of Property Management. In 2024, Carl transitioned into commercial brokerage, implementing numerous innovative strategies that have streamlined property services for owners and tenants alike. He utilizes his knowledge of short and long-term investment opportunities to guide the success of his client’s portfolios, providing sound advice with asset management. Carl has found early success in the leasing and sales of flex buildings, office spaces and restaurants.

Carl attended The Citadel and the University of South Carolina Upstate where he played collegiate tennis. After college, Carl spent nearly a decade at The Country Club of Spartanburg traveling the country coaching high-level junior players at camps and tournaments. As a South Carolina tennis professional and USTA representative at several competitions, Carl has transferred his knowledge and skills of teamwork, discipline, and work ethic to a successful career at Reedy.

In his free time, he enjoys traveling, trying new restaurants, University of Kentucky Athletics, collecting rare bourbon and fine spirits, and spending quality time with his wife and daughter, their black Labrador retriever, family, and friends.

Josie Hollingsworth

Meet Josie Hollingsworth, an associate with a background in marketing, sales, and fundraising. She is a proud Clemson University alumna and a native of Fountain Inn, SC. While pursuing her degree, Josie was actively involved in various organizations such as CU Marketing Association, Sales Club, Women in Business, and Greek life, where she helped raise over $100,000 annually for Breast Cancer Awareness.

Josie’s passion for traveling led her to study abroad in Cyprus, where she completed a Social Media Internship. She also has experience in filming Clemson Athletics for ACC Network through her job at Clemson Video, which highlights her love for sports. Her previous job as an administrative assistant at Garrett & Garrett Commercial Real Estate sparked her interest in retail and industrial investments. To further her commercial real estate experience, Josie completed an internship at NAI Earle Furman last year.

During her free time, Josie enjoys attending concerts, staying active, traveling, and spending quality time with her loved ones over chips and dip. She is an excellent addition to any real estate team, and her diverse skill set will undoubtedly benefit her clients. She holds a B.S. in Marketing, a B.A. in Communication, and a Minor in Business Administration from Clemson University.

Bryan Kingrey

Meet Bryan Kingrey, an experienced real estate associate specializing in acquisition in South Carolina. With 15 years of industry relationships and a deep understanding of the local market, Bryan provides expert guidance to his clients in navigating the commercial real estate landscape.

Bryan earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from The Darla Moore School of Business at The University of South Carolina. During his time there, he was a 3-year Varsity Letterman under legendary coaches Lou Holtz and Steve Spurrier. He is passionate about giving back to his alma mater by helping student-athletes manage their time and work towards their educational and career goals.

Bryan is an active member of The South Carolina Economic Developers Association and The Urban Land Institute, two prestigious professional organizations that keep him up-to-date on the latest industry trends and best practices. He also supports his local community as Vice-Chair of Friends of the Charleston Center, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of those affected by addiction.

Bryan and his family are proud members of Westminster Presbyterian Church, and he resides in Charleston with his wife, Anna, and daughter, Penelope.

Bennett Mahon

Growing up alongside his father’s residential property flipping business and diverse investment ventures, Bennett’s journey into real estate began at an early age. Armed with his real estate license since the age of 18, Bennett’s entrepreneurial spirit was evident from the beginning. From co-founding a fireworks business as an 8-year-old to delving into various investments and business ventures, Bennett’s fascination with investments and business has been a driving force throughout his life. Currently pursuing a degree in Financial Management with an emphasis in Real Estate at Clemson University, Bennett’s academic pursuits complement his hands-on experience in the field. Elected to serve as Clemson’s Real Estate Club president, Bennett is deeply engaged in making the Club a great experience for all of its members.

Logan Mitchell

Logan, a new resident of the Greenville community, brings a rich history of connection to the area, having attended Furman football games throughout his life, inspired by his father’s legacy on the field. Raised by two residential real estate agents in Charleston, he absorbed a strong foundation in the real estate industry from an early age.

Logan graduated with a degree in Economics from Hampden-Sydney College in Farmville, Virginia. Before earning his degree, Logan gained invaluable experience as an intern at Enterprise Holdings, where he honed his skills in client relations and sales.

Jonathan Monts

Jonathan Monts is a dedicated commercial real estate specialist with a focus on the Low Country of South Carolina. A Clemson University graduate with a B.S. in Agricultural Mechanization and Business, Jonathan combines his deep understanding of land value with a strategic approach to commercial real estate. Whether working with investors, developers, or business owners, he provides expert guidance on acquisitions, site selection, and development opportunities.

Jonathan’s extensive knowledge of market trends, zoning regulations, and property valuation ensures his clients make informed decisions that align with their business and investment goals. He specializes in retail, industrial, office, and mixed-use properties, helping clients maximize value and long-term potential.

Beyond real estate, Jonathan is committed to responsible land use and sustainable development. He is an engaged member of the Greenville National Deer Association, Greenville Forestry and Wildlife Society, and SC Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers, bringing a conservation-minded approach to commercial projects.

In his free time, Jonathan enjoys saltwater fishing, attending industry conferences, and staying ahead of emerging market trends. His passion for real estate, combined with his results-driven approach, makes him a trusted partner in the commercial sector.

Rece Morgan

Rece Morgan is the Broker-In-Charge for Reedy Property Group, LLC. Rece oversees real estate transactions in the state of Georgia, with a primary focus in the Augusta market. Previously, Rece was the CEO and President of Central Realty Holdings, where he oversaw operations and was instrumental in establishing and executing the company’s strategic goals. He also served as Chairman of the Board for four years.

Rece’s extensive experience in the real estate industry includes four years at Westplan Investors in Atlanta, GA, where he directed the acquisition, disposition, and operational activities of retail and commercial properties. He also spent five years at Stafford Properties, Inc., holding positions such as President, CEO, and Senior Vice-President of Leasing, where he was responsible for strategic planning, leasing, asset management, and property management of a retail portfolio valued at around $400 million. During his tenure at Rothschild Realty/Charter Oak Partners, Rece oversaw field operations and personnel for a $500 million portfolio of outlet shopping centers across the country, while also managing asset and property management functions and participating in project development.

With a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Economics from the University of Georgia, he has pursued extensive post-graduate studies in real estate, finance, and commercial development. He is affiliated with esteemed professional organizations such as the Institute of Real Estate Management, the International Council of Shopping Centers, and the Urban Land Institute, and serves as a dedicated member of the Nature Conservancy.

Rece has been an active member of the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Grahamville, SC. He and his wife, Catherine, have three children. They currently reside in Greenville, having previously lived in Atlanta for a decade and Grahamville for over twenty years.

Ellice Niedrach

Ellice Niedrach is an exceptional real estate associate based in Greenville, SC, with extensive experience in leasing and redevelopment projects, as well as tenant relations. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education from Presbyterian College and a Master’s degree in Gifted and Talented Education from Converse College.

Prior to joining the real estate industry, Ellice spent ten years teaching elementary school. She then transitioned to property management before moving into brokerage, where she focused on retail and redevelopment. Her brokerage experience includes a wide range of transactions, from residential and investment land to retail investments and leasing.

Ellice’s diverse background and experience make her a valuable asset to investors. She is passionate about creating positive relationships with her clients and helping them achieve their real estate goals. In her free time, Ellice enjoys spending time with her family, playing tennis, and exploring the outdoors.

Michael Parrado

Michael Parrado is a seasoned real estate professional with over a decade of experience in residential and commercial transactions. From guiding homebuyers and sellers to negotiating lease agreements and investment deals, he has built a reputation for delivering smooth, strategic, and successful transactions.

Michael started his career in Charleston, SC, where he quickly became a top-performing agent. Consistently ranking in the top 10% of brokers, he earned Realtor of Distinction recognition from the Charleston Trident Association of Realtors. He worked extensively with homebuyers, sellers, and developers, including representing a $100M builder client. As Broker-in-Charge at Accolent Real Estate Co., he managed commercial lease renewals, subleasing, and financial analysis, helping businesses and investors make informed property decisions.

Before diving into real estate, Michael honed his skills as a wildlife specialist, working closely with landowners, conservation groups, and government agencies to develop strategic solutions for complex environmental challenges. This background instilled in him a deep appreciation for adaptability, attention to detail, and creative thinking; qualities that now serve him well in real estate negotiations and client advocacy.

Known for his integrity, strong work ethic, and methodical approach, Michael excels at breaking down complex deals and providing clear, strategic advice. He is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Clemson University and holds FINRA Series 7, 65, and 66 licenses, further enhancing his ability to assist clients with investment-focused real estate decisions.

Now at Reedy Property Group, Michael is excited to bring his expertise to a team that shares his commitment to client success.

Jenks Patrick

Jenks has two degrees from Clemson University including a BS in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA. Jenks was introduced to real estate at an early age- his grandfather, Clyde D. Jenkins, founded Jenks Inc. Realty in 1963. Before reviving Jenks Inc. Realty in 2006, he worked at Thermal Ceramics in Augusta, Georgia and the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR) on the initial business planning, purchasing, marketing, and development of the campus. Jenks joined Reedy Property Group in fall of 2024, after serving as the Broker in Charge for Jenks Inc. Realty for eighteen years.

Jenks is also an avid outdoorsman who has been involved in timberland management most of his adult life. Jenks is married to Emily Andersen Patrick and they are members of the Greenville Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church where he serves as the Chairman of the Diaconate. They have two daughters (Ella Grace, 15 and Mary Deck, 12). Jenks is currently serving on the YMCA of Greenville Metro Board and previously on the YMCA Camp Greenville Advisory Board.

David Poe

David Poe is a seasoned real estate professional specializing in residential investment properties, with a particular focus on the Greenville and Spartanburg markets. With a deep knowledge of single-family homes, duplexes, and small multi-family properties, David is well-equipped to help investors and homebuyers alike find their ideal properties.

One of David’s most notable transactions includes purchasing a portfolio of six single-family homes for $700K, showcasing his expertise in residential real estate investments. His extensive experience in the residential rental market makes him a trusted advisor for clients looking to build or expand their portfolios.

David and his wife are proud members of Buncombe Street Methodist Church and he is actively involved in his community. He coaches his son’s basketball and soccer teams, sharing his passion for sports and teamwork. Outside of work, David enjoys mountain trail running and supporting his son in all of his activities, as well as cheering on the Clemson Tigers.

If you’re looking for a knowledgeable, dedicated real estate professional, David is ready to help you make your next move buy or sell your next investment property.

Alex Powell

Alex has over 20 years of commercial real estate and development experience and has been involved in over $150 mil of transactions. Before joining Reedy Commercial, Alex was the Commercial Real Estate Manager for Johnson Development that included efforts in multiple markets with a focus on leasing and development in downtown Spartanburg. Prior to joining JDA, Alex directed leasing for Moonbeam Capital Investments in Atlanta, GA, where his efforts were focused on redevelopment and leasing for distressed shopping malls and retail centers. Alex began his career in commercial real estate in Atlanta, GA and has worked with several Atlanta real estate companies and developers focusing on multiple aspects of commercial real estate. Alex received his Bachelor’s Degree from Berry College and his Master’s Degree from the University of Georgia.

Alex is a member of multiple boards and he serves OneSpartanburg, Inc. in multiple capacities. Alex is originally from Athens, GA and is married to the former Coker Gamble. They have two children, Sadie and Net.

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John Stillwell

John Stillwell is one of the most experienced and successful land brokers in Upstate South Carolina. Since 2007 he has provided the highest level of professional representation to his clients in the sale and acquisition of timberland, farm, rural residential and investment/development acreage. John is licensed as a real estate agent in both South Carolina and Georgia.

John graduated from Clemson University with a B.S. in Forest Resource Management, working for several years as a consulting forester with SMBH, Inc. in Sumter, SC and Richmond, VA. He then completed graduate studies at the University of Georgia, earning his MBA from the Terry College of Business, after which he worked in ecommerce marketing and sales training with Rockwell Automation, an industrial automation company. John started his real estate career with Jenks Inc Realty in 2007 and was an agent and Director of Land Sales there for 17 years until joining Reedy Land Company in 2024. His hands-on work experience with forestry, wildlife management, marketing and sales, as well as his years of experience in land brokerage provides his clients with an edge in any real estate transaction.

John has a love for land management and conservation. He is a life-long outdoorsman who enjoys hunting and fishing in his spare time and is a passionate Clemson fan. He is an Emeritus board member and past President of the Greenville Clemson Club, serves as President of the Foothills Branch of the National Deer Association, and is also a member of the National Wild Turkey Federation, Turkeys For Tomorrow, and Ducks Unlimited. Wherever he is, his English Cocker Spaniel Ellie is probably close by, and he treasures his role as “Funcle” to his nieces and nephews.

Chase Styles

Chase Styles is an expert in rural, commercial, and development land sales and acquisitions, specializing in Pickens and Oconee Counties. Growing up in the land development industry, he has a deep understanding of land use and development strategies. Chase combines this hands-on experience with a dedication to helping clients make informed decisions on land investments, whether for recreation, commercial development, or long-term growth opportunities.

Chase has an impressive track record of transactions, including a ±300-acre recreational tract in Central, SC, commercial development on Hwy 178 in Pickens, 159 Old Mill Rd. Home with acreage in Travelers Rest, ±35 acres in Salem, SC, 108 Hunter Hill Cir. on Lake Keowee, and 6 acres on Hwy 8 in Easley, SC. His deep understanding of the land market and development strategies helps him provide unmatched expertise for his clients.

In addition to his real estate career, Chase is an active volunteer and U.S. Marine Corps OIF veteran. He serves as a volunteer firefighter, and is a member of organizations like the Wild Turkey Federation, Delta Waterfowl, and the National Deer Association. His commitment to land conservation and community is reflected in his service and volunteerism.

When he’s not working, Chase enjoys spending quality time with his wife and three kids on their family farm, hunting, camping, and enjoying the outdoors. Whether you’re buying or selling in Pickens or Oconee County, Chase is the expert you want on your side.

Tripp Taylor

William James Taylor III (Tripp) is a highly accomplished real estate professional with a proven track record of over $40 million in land sales and over 3,500 acres sold. With a keen eye for market trends and an unwavering commitment to excellence, he has earned a reputation as a trusted and knowledgeable land broker in Upstate South Carolina.

Tripp’s passion for real estate is matched only by his dedication to education. He holds a Master’s degree in Accounting & Taxation from Clemson University, which is a testament to his intellectual curiosity and commitment to continuous learning. This advanced degree has given him a unique perspective on the financial aspects of real estate transactions, enabling him to provide his clients with invaluable insights and advice.

Beyond his professional accomplishments, Tripp firmly believes in the importance of family, legacy, life, liberty, and land. He understands that real estate is not just about buying and selling properties, but about creating and preserving the places where people build their lives and leave their mark on the world. As such, he approaches every transaction with a deep sense of responsibility and a commitment to helping his clients achieve their goals and realize their dreams.

In his free time, Tripp enjoys spending time with his family, exploring the great outdoors, and giving back to his community. He is particularly passionate about conservation efforts in his community and is an active member of the Greenville County Historic & Natural Resources Trust, a county commission dedicated to preserving the natural beauty and historic landmarks of the area. Tripp is also involved in several private conservation projects that seek to protect approximately 1,000 acres in the Upstate.

Lindsey Twining

Lindsey is a commercial real estate broker at Reedy Property Group. Her passion lies in building strong relationships with clients and working collaboratively with them to achieve their investment goals. Her approach is founded on integrity, transparency, and a deep understanding of the local market. Lindsey’s real estate career began in 2014 with a residential developer, developing neighborhoods across the southeast, where she gained extensive experience and knowledge of the industry. She is dedicated to providing her clients with the highest level of service and expertise, whether they are seasoned professionals or first-time investors. Lindsey is a graduate of Clemson University and was born and raised in Greenville, SC. Her roots in the community have given her a unique perspective and understanding of the local market. She enjoys being a part of CREW (Commercial Real Estate Women) Upstate, Greenville Homebuilders Association and volunteering at her children’s schools.

In addition to Lindsey’s professional accomplishments, she is a proud mother to Parker, Thomas, Luke, and Katherine Grace. Spending time with her husband, John, and four children, is one of her greatest joys.

Tyler Whims

Tyler Whims is an associate with a specialty in land acquisition at Reedy Land Co. He graduated from Clemson University with a B.S. in Construction and Science Management, along with a minor in Business Marketing. Tyler’s passion for problem-solving led him to work with Fluor Enterprises Inc., where he gained experience in operations management and cost evaluation. After that, he joined Reedy Property Group as the director of construction services, and he now holds an advisory position with the company.

Tyler is motivated by helping others achieve their goals and analyzing investments, which led him to join NAI Earle Furman in February 2021. He worked with the Huff Creek Properties team and helped grow the land division’s sales by over five times its previous amount. Tyler’s 10+ years of project management experience, investment management, finance, and seven years of experience with Reedy Property Group have given him a unique perspective. He is committed to maximizing returns for investors and completing transactions with a high level of competence.

Tanner Wilhelm

Tanner Wilhelm is a dedicated land sales associate with a focus on Southern Greenville County and Northern Anderson County. He has quickly made a name for himself in the real estate industry, specializing in land transactions and bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to every deal. Tanner’s most notable transaction to date was the sale of a 172.15-acre recreational land tract in Laurens County for $1,291,135. His experience in land sales allows him to expertly guide clients through the complexities of property sales and acquisitions. His time working with Reedy Land Co. has honed his ability to see the nuances in each property, helping clients unlock the full potential of their land.

Outside of work, Tanner is an avid outdoorsman who enjoys hunting, fishing, and mowing the lawn. He cherishes quality time with his friends and family, embracing a balanced lifestyle that reflects his strong work ethic and passion for land. If you’re a third-party landowner looking to sell property in Southern Greenville County, Tanner is your go-to expert for all your land sales needs.

Brooke Caudill

Brooke recently joined Reedy Property Group in February 2023 and serves as Operations Coordinator for the Commercial and Property Management divisions. She brings a wealth of experience garnered from a diverse range of roles over the past decade. Prior to her work-from-home stints, Brooke worked as a Real Estate Appraiser in Greenville for seven years, having earned her degree in Financial Management with an emphasis in Real Estate from Clemson University in 2004.

At Reedy Property Group, Brooke is responsible for supporting the Brokers with administrative tasks, as well as contributing to the onboarding of new members to the commercial property management team. Despite her busy schedule, which includes raising four active boys who are involved in a variety of extracurricular activities, Brooke remains committed to delivering excellent work at all times.

Blair Duncan

Blair Duncan serves as the Listing and Marketing Specialist for the Commercial and Land divisions. She brings her extensive experience in education, non-profit work, marketing, and entrepreneurship to our team. Her background includes serving as an elementary school teacher, where she shaped the minds of 3rd and 5th grade students. Blair holds both a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a Masters of Education from Anderson University in Anderson, South Carolina.

In addition to her education experience, Blair is well-versed in non-profit management, having expertise in board development, fundraising, and special events. She is a skilled entrepreneur and the owner of BE Organized, LLC, a successful professional organizing and home services company.

Diane Jones

Diane Jones dedicated 30 years to Verizon in Maryland, where she supported middle management by developing methods and procedures for IBM mainframe applications.

After retiring from the telecommunications sector, she spent a few years as a residential sales agent for Keller Williams in Columbia, Maryland.

In 2015, following a visit to her son in the area, Jones moved to Greenville. She quickly fell in love with South Carolina, captivated by the wide array of activities and scenic views that range from beaches to mountains. She absolutely adores the state emblem!

Jones enjoys a variety of hobbies, including crocheting, knitting, and needlepoint. Since relocating to Greenville, she has also cultivated a passion for flower gardening and designing her backyard to attract birds. She finds great joy in observing and identifying the different bird species that visit her feeders.

Diane is an enthusiastic member of her church choir and actively engages in all the events of the Sunshine Club.

She feels fortunate to collaborate with dedicated professionals who hold deep respect for the land, their properties, and the people they meet every day.

Toni Rutledge

Toni boasts a diverse background, with experience in nonprofit and affordable housing, notably with the Seattle Housing Authority, and in multifamily property management in downtown Seattle and its surroundings. A US Coast Guard veteran, she also competes in roller derby with the Greenville Roller Derby team. Outside of work, Toni enjoys paddleboarding and outdoor activities like snow camping and biking the Swamp Rabbit Trail.

Ashley Ivie

Ashley is a dedicated professional with a diverse background in both education and real estate. After earning a degree in Early Childhood Education from Erskine College, Ashley spent eight years teaching kindergarten, fostering young minds and creating a nurturing learning environment. Throughout this time, Ashley developed strong communication and problem-solving skills, along with a passion for helping others succeed.

In recent years, Ashley transitioned to real estate, obtaining a license to pursue a new career path. Known for an approachable demeanor and strong work ethic, Ashley has brought the same level of dedication and attention to detail from the classroom to the real estate industry. Outside of work, Ashley enjoys spending time with family and friends, engaging in outdoor activities, and caring for their beloved dog, their only child. Ashley values a balanced lifestyle and is always seeking new ways to grow personally and professionally.

Sam Butler

Former Charlestonian and now calling the Upstate home, Sam brings 7+ years of Real Estate experience to the Reedy Commercial Team. After graduating from Clemson University with a B.S. from School of Business in 2017, he grew a wide verse of knowledge from Real Estate sales, asset & property management, construction, and real estate finance. Prior to Reedy, he managed over 1 Million square feet of commercial retail space through the Southeast. He brings a determined drive to build the Reedy Commercial Management team and become a Real Estate investor himself here in the Upstate.

Sam grew up playing various sports and enjoys being outdoors. When he is not watching Clemson sporting events, he spends his time hiking the mountains with his wife Rachel and playing golf with friends during his down time.

Warren Bond

Warren was born and raised in the Upstate of South Carolina. He is a Clemson Graduate with a degree in Financial Management.

Before joining Reedy, he managed over 200 residential properties in the Upstate, gaining hands-on expertise in property management, tenant relations and property oversight. Warren is excited to transition into commercial property management, aiming to leverage his skills and experience to help grow the division and drive success for clients.

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Rick Lowery

Upon earning his degree from the University of South Carolina, Rick embarked on a distinguished career, spanning three decades, initially as an entrepreneur in the Washington DC area. During this period, he owned and operated multiple Mobil Oil stations. In 2005, Rick returned to his hometown of Greenville, marking a pivotal moment in his professional journey.

For the subsequent 15 years, Rick contributed significantly to SYNNEX Corp, holding the role of Director of Product Management. In this capacity, he oversaw a team of over 50 Project Managers across various states, in addition to managing a team based in the Philippines. Rick’s commitment to precision and excellence played a pivotal role in the success of his projects and the overall efficacy of the teams under his supervision.

Retiring in early 2023, Rick made a deliberate decision to re-enter the workforce, seeking a new and invigorating career in commercial property management at Reedy Property Group.

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