Residential and Commercial Real Estate and Development

3527 Pelham Road Ste. B Greenville SC 29615  (864) 242-3400

J. Henry Garrison
Greenville, South Carolina 29605
  DATE AND PLACE OF BIRTH: January 9, 1951, Greenville, South Carolina
EDUCATION:
Greenville Public School System
Porter Gaud ,Charleston
Graduate Cum Laude with honors from Presbyterian College Clinton, South Carolina 1970-1972

  • Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) Realtors National Marketing Institute of the National Association of Realtors

  • Certified Property Manager (CPM) Institute of Real Estate Management of the National Association of Realtors

  • Certified Relocation Specialist (CRS)

  • BUSINESS: The Furman Company (various offices, including President,/CEO and 50% owner) 1972 - 1990

  • Staff size increased by 225%.
  • Gross commissions increased by 256%.
  • Set up 2 profitable new divisions.
  • Accomplished the above with no borrowed capital; financed strictly with current cash flow.

President/ Owner 1990 - Present
  • ERA Garrison & Associates
  • Garrison Commercial Real Estate
  • The Garrison Group

Greenville Chamber of Commerce (Past,/Present)
  • Past Executive Sales Chairman
  • Past Director
  • CEO Roundtable

  • Pursuit of Future Advisory Board

  • Transportation Committee Member
  • Community Development - Education Committee
  • Poinsettia Classic Committee
Past Director
  • Brierwood Hospital Advisory Council  
Past Member
  • Palmetto Society Member 1989 - 1991 Corporate Solicitor 1990
  • United Way Volunteer 1973 - 1990

S.C. Chapter Certified Commercial Investment Member 1980 -present
  • Past President
  • Past Vice-President

Greenville Board of Realtors
  • Past MLS Director
  • Past Vice President
  • Past Chairman, Commercial Committee
  • Member Education Committee
  • CHURCH: 4h Presbvterian Church
  • St. Matthew Methodist Church-
Past Youth Counselor

Past Finance Committee Chairman

 Past Administrative Board Member
  • Rosewood Past Chairman - 1988-1997
  • Leadership Greenville Graduate - Class 5
  • Carolina Youth Symphony Director 1989 - 1993
  • Presbyterian College Alumni Association

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
  • Greenville Association of Realtors
  • Institute of Real Estate Management
  • Realtors National Marketing Institute
  • Greenville Multiple Listing Service
  • National Association of Realtors
  • South Carolina Association of Realtors
  • National Marketing Institute
  • Electronic Realty Associates (ERA) franchise owner
  • S.C. Chapter of Certified Commercial Investment Member
  • Real Estate Brokerage Council - of the Realtors

Individual Memberships:
  • Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
  • Certified Property Manager (CPM)
  • Certified Relocation Specialist

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