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Meet Reg Wylie | Gaffney Commercial Real Estate Broker

James Reginald Wylie

Born: April 22, 1945

Educational Background

  • High School: Blacksburg Centralized High School (Graduated 1963)
  • College: Limestone College, Gaffney, S.C. (Graduated Cum Laude Honors in Business Administration with a minor in Social Science, 1973)

Professional Journey

Automotive Industry

  • 1975: Acquired a Pontiac-GMC Dealership
  • 1977: Purchased Buick Dealership and combined to form Wylie Pontiac, Buick and GMC, Inc.
  • 1978-1981: Won numerous Sales and Service Awards with all three franchises
  • 1982: Sold dealership and accepted a position as General Sales Manager with Tom Gray Automotive Group in Houston, Texas
  • Partnered with Mr. Gray: Purchased a Datsun/Nissan Automotive Dealership in Littleton, Colorado. Achieved #1 in Service rating and #2 in Sales volume per store rating within the first year.

Community Engagement

  • Sales Director: Littleton Chamber of Commerce. Grew membership enough to merge with The Greater Denver Metro Chamber of Commerce.

Personal Challenges and Triumphs

  • 1986: Suffered a severe medical spinal condition, leading to two major surgeries, including inserting an artificial lower spine and reconstructing the spinal column.

Real Estate Career

  • Post-Recovery: Returned to college with my wife to earn a degree in Real Estate. Completed basic license requirements and continued on to earn a Degree in Real Estate in 2003.
  • 2004: Established Reg Wylie Realty, Inc. at 125 Spring Valley Road, Gaffney, S.C. 29341
  • Awards: Our firm and I have earned numerous awards in sales over the past 20+ years.
  • Commitment: Dedicated to offering clients and customers the very best service to enhance their experience in acquiring and/or disposing of their real estate.

Motto: “Once a Client – Always a Client”

Professional Affiliations

  • Broker in Charge: Reg Wylie Realty, Inc.
  • Member: Cherokee County Board of Realtors, Inc.
  • Member: National Association of Realtors (NAR)

Thank you for taking the time to learn about my professional journey and commitment to excellence in both the automotive and real estate industries. I look forward to the opportunity to work with you.