Upstate CREIA Vendor Listings
American IRA
Self Directed IRA
American IRA is a leader in self-directed account administration with over $700 Million in client assets and nearly twenty years of experience. The mission of American IRA is to provide the highest level of customer service in the self-directed retirement industry. American IRA has served thousands of clients nationwide in their process of acquiring alternative assets such as real estate, private lending limited liability companies, precious metals, and much more.
- American IRA charges no fees based on your account value or the number of assets you hold, so your fees stay low while your account grows. You pay $0 in fees until your first transaction.
- A+ Better Business Bureau Rating (BBB)
- Featured in Kiplinger Magazine and Investors Review Magazine
- Live weekly webinars
- Access to free videos, e-books, and IRA Guides that cover everything from the most basic transaction to the most creative and complex transactions.
- New Vision Trust Company, a State Chartered South Dakota Trust Company, was established by Jim Hitt in 2017 to provide custodial services for alternative assets.

Business Address:
American IRA
135 Broad St
Asheville, NC 28801
Carolina Capital Management
Hard Money Lenders
PRIVATE CAPITAL FOR REAL ESTATE INVESTORS
Carolina Capital is a hard money lender serving the needs of the “Real Estate Investor” and the "Small Builder" borrower who is striving to build wealth and generate income for themselves and their families. We offer “hard money rehab loans” and "Ground-up Construction Loans" for investors only in NC, SC, GA, VA and TN (some areas of FL, as well).
As part of our business practices, we also serve as consultants for investors guiding them to network with other investors and educating them in locating and structuring transactions. Rarely, if ever, will you find a hard money lender willing to invest in your success like Carolina Capital Management.
Carolina Capital promotes that all of their hard money loan transactions be made ethically and morally. Our goal is to put People and Principles in front of Profit. Carolina Capital understands that the best way to serve our customers as a hard money lender is to be able to walk in their shoes. We are also very proud members of the American Association of Private Lenders. As "real estate investors” ourselves, we feel this enables us to better understand the goals and needs of our customers.

Business Address:
Carolina Capital Management
4607 Charlotte Hwy, Suite 3
Lake Wylie, SC 29710
The Cash Compound
The Cash Compound exists to teach you how to become your own bank, how to finance everything you buy, and how to keep compounding interest working for you at all times.
We want to help you understand—what we were never taught growing up—how to keep money safe and growing, without ever locking it up, giving away control, or taking on any risk.

Business Address:
The Cash Compound
3449 Pelham Road, Suite B
Greenville, SC 29615
Culp Insurance Agency
Property Insurance
We have been working alongside of Investors for many years. We have access to Insurance for any type of risk you bring to us. Whether you have:
Single Family tenant occupied
Mobile homes
Duplexes – Triplexes – Quadplexes
Multi-Family Multi-Building
Mobile home Parks
Commercial Building
Vacant & Renovations
We naturally also do Personal Policies for:
Auto – Home – RV’s – Life – Health – Medicare
Call or email us anytime!

Business Address:
Culp Insurance Agency
2801 Wade Hampton Blvd. Suite 301
Taylors, SC 29687
FCI Agency
Property InsuranceWe specialize in writing insurance for investment properties and have many different carriers available to use so that you're getting the best coverage combined with the best premium.


Business Address:
FCI Agency
503 Old Boiling Springs Rd
Greer, SC 29650
Guild Mortgage Company
Mortgage Lender
With over 20 years in the financial industry, Loan Officer Bryan Maddex uses his experience and insight to help get financing and loan products for his clients, many of whom are first-time home buyers and real estate investors. For him, a top priority is providing consistent and frequent communication. “My team works to ensure that the buyer knows exactly where we are in the mortgage process, as well as their agent and listing agent.”

Business Address:
Guild Mortgage Company
10720 Sikes Place Ste 125
Charlotte, NC 28277
Heroic Rentals
Let us handle all of your Property Management needs!

Business Address:
Heroic Rentals
3215 Old Buncombe Road
Greenville, SC 29609
HomeVestors
Wholesaler
The HomeVestors business model is built on a foundation of responsible business practices and high ethical standards. Rather than competing, we act as mentors to one another, sharing vendors and advice.
All of our independently owned and operated franchisees are supported centrally with mass advertising from our nationally-recognized “We Buy Ugly Houses®” brand, proprietary home evaluation and lead management software, deep knowledge of the industry, and financial resources. Giving HomeVestors franchisees strong access to a myriad of opportunities to either assign, wholesale, whole-tail, or fix and flip properties.
Please reach out to our team if you have any questions regarding either franchisee or assignment/wholesale opportunities.

Business Address:
HomeVestors
1650 Tigerville Road
Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Houses and Then Some Inc.
Property Management
HTSI manages houses, apartments, duplexes, and commercial properties throughout 5 counties in upstate South Carolina. Including Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, Pickens, and Cherokee Counties. Our management system was created with a focus on the investor and owner. We provide full service to clients all over the USA and some out of the country. We stay in close communication with you, so that you know how the marketing campaign is going. Ask us about our six month guarantee! Check out our listings and other information at
www.housesandthensome.com - www.facebook.com/housesandthensome/ .
Our system includes: Tenant Placement, Asset Management, Collections, Record Keeping, Maintenance, Timely Reporting, and Then Some! Direct deposit! If you or someone you know currently owns a property which is not creating value, call us for a free consultation! We can share years of real estate experience and knowledge of the rental and sales market with you to help you make an informed decision about buying, renting, or selling your property! Phone is 864-395-6538, email property.htsi@gmail.com. Insured, Licensed, Professional.
Mission – To provide safe, clean, comfortable housing for the customer!

Business Address:
Houses and Then Some Inc.
211 Roper Mountain Rd. Extension
Greenville, SC 29615
IntelliVest Wealth Management
Wealth Management
We have 1031 Exchange Investments!
Can’t find anything you want to invest your proceeds into? You can 1031 into a DST or UPREIT strategy.
We work with some of the largest real estate investment firms in the nation such as Inland Capital, Invesco, and Bluerock. DSTs can be a compliment to your current real estate portfolio and can also help with estate planning needs. If you want to learn more about DSTs click here. (//www.intellivestwm.com/10-reasons-to-consider-dsts/)

Business Address:
IntelliVest Wealth Management
3082 Old Furnace Road
Boiling Springs, SC 29316

Business Address:
JM Real Estate Capital
3355 Lenox Road, Suite 750
Atlanta, GA 30326
The McCord Law Firm LLC
Asset Protection Attorneys - Closing Matthew McCord built The McCord Law Firm, LLC on one principle: that each and every client deserves the kind of top-notch service and care that inspires lifelong relationships.
At The McCord Law Firm, our lawyers work hard to find creative and effective solutions to the legal questions that face our clients. When you choose The McCord Law Firm to represent you in your legal matter, we will be flexible and responsive to your needs – you will never have a phone call or email go unreturned. Additionally, we offer the option of alternative fee payment schedules for many of our services.
The McCord Law Firm practices Real Estate Law, Family Law and Divorce, Estate Planning, Probate Administration, Business Law, and Intellectual Property in the Upstate of South Carolina, including Greenville, Spartanburg, Pickens, Anderson, Oconee, and other surrounding areas.
Contact us today for a consultation.

Business Address:
The McCord Law Firm LLC
214 Adley Way
Greenville, SC 29607
Michael’s Flooring & Cabinets
FlooringMichael’s Flooring & Cabinets is a one stop shop with carpet, wood, Luxury Vinyl Tile and Plank (LVT and LVP), sheet vinyl, and cabinets. We have a 30,000 square foot showroom & warehouse off of Woodruff Rd and carry all the top brands Mohawk, Shaw, Engineered Floors, Karastan, Anderson Wood. What makes us unique in this area is that our base location is outside of Dalton, Georgia so we can get dropped styles, seconds, close outs, and specials directly from the mills. For anyone involved in real estate that means savings on flips or rentals. Also we offer installation and will beat any competitor's quote.
Call (864) 627-0000 for details.
Business Address:
Michael’s Flooring & Cabinets
41 Old Country Road
Greenville, SC 29607
Mitchell and Kuharsky CPA

Andrew Kuharsky is a former real estate investor and UCREIA board member. Since then, he has earned a master’s degree in accounting from Clemson and become a CPA. Now he seeks to share his expertise with UCREIA members to help them with all their tax, bookkeeping, and payroll needs. Let Mitchell and Kuharsky CPAs save you time and money and help you run your business like the real estate professional you want to be.

Business Address:
Mitchell and Kuharsky CPA
4 Chick Springs Road
Greenville, SC 29609
Oscar Mike Appraisal Company, LLC
Appraisals
OUR SERVICES
We provide residential and commercial appraisal services and legal and investment consulting services to satisfy any need.
Looking to buy a property cash and want to make sure you're making the right decision? Shoot us an email.
Interested in diversifying a bit and try your hand at fix and flips or rentals? Drop us a line.
You describe the situation, we can assist, my friends. Click below for a more detailed list of services.?
Oh, yeah. And we have a mobile appraisal platform and a university. Check those out, too.

Business Address:
Oscar Mike Appraisal Company, LLC
1 North Main Street, 4th Floor
Greenville, SC 29601
Gary J. Page
CPA
Here at Gary J. Page, CPA, we understand the breadth of knowledge and level of attention required to manage the financial issues your business will experience.
As a trusted Simpsonville, SC CPA firm, we provide a wide range of customized, accurate accounting services.
From day-to-day bookkeeping to making informed decisions about hiring more employees or investing in a big purchase, we’re ready to partner with you to help ensure your success.

Business Address:
Gary J. Page
911 Harness Trail
Simpsonville, SC 29681
Rent Marketplace
Tenant ScreeningWe help property owners, managers and realtors save time and money with our online tenant screening platform that helps you screen tenants, select the best ones, and stay compliant.
Rent Marketplace provides free, robust online applications, tenant screening ($30-35), boutique service and more. We are launching rent payment processing and reporting rent payments to the bureaus to help you attract better renters, differentiate your property from the competition, and simplify your workload.
Our team has decades of experience in tenant screening and on boarding. See what our clients have to say about us at
www.RentMarketplace.com.
Sanders Home Comfort Solutions Heating & Air
HVAC
Sanders Home Comfort Solutions is a full service heating and air conditioning contractor that serves residential and light commercial customers in Greenville and the surrounding communities. From installing a new system to repairs of your current one, we can help you out today.
Since 2006, we have built our reputation on being timely, tidy and making sure that our customers are always 100% satisfied. As a locally owned and operated business, you will have access to the owner of the company from your initial estimate through the completion of the job.
We are dedicated to outstanding customer service and the highest quality workmanship. We have a long-term commitment to developing trusting relationships with our customers and are proud of our reputation within our community and the HVAC industry.
No gimmicks. No games. Just honest advice and reliable service from our experienced and certified technicians.

Business Address:
Sanders Home Comfort Solutions Heating & Air
38-B Boland Ct
Greenville, SC 29615
Sherwin Williams
Paints and Stains
We are a paint, coatings and supply retailer with locations all over the upstate to help provide solutions for your every need.
Through our trained store staffs and outside representatives, we have you covered from start to finish.
Please put our knowledge to work, and come see what Sherwin Williams can do for you!
For Upstate CREIA Member Discounts, use Account number 9061-4724-4!

Business Address:
Sherwin Williams
384 Pleasantburg Dr
Greenville, SC 29607
Smith and Shin, CPA, PLLC
CPA
Business Address:
Smith and Shin, CPA, PLLC
4501 Old Spartanburg Rd, Suite 15
Taylors, SC 29687
Upstate Retirement and Health
Health Care Insurance
My sole focus is to give you the best healthcare options available. As a local independent health and life insurance agent, I am contracted with the top health insurance carriers in SC for individual and family plans. For those 65 and over, contact me for expert advice about your Medicare options.
Protect your health with ancillary products such as dental/vision/hearing insurance and major illness plans including cancer and heart.
Also if you need help making your prescriptions more affordable, ask me about Prescription Assistance Programs.
Personal Insurance for:
Individual and Family Health
Medicare Supplements
Dental, vision, and hearing
Cancer, Stroke, and Critical Illness
Prescription Assistance Program enrollment

Business Address:
Upstate Retirement and Health
1754 Woodruff Road Suite 133
Greenville, SC 29607
Wendy Stapleton Coldwell Banker Caine
Realtors
Whether you’re looking for a home to call your own, your next real estate investment, or needing to sell your current property, Wendy can help! With personal experience in purchasing and selling properties, she initially stepped into professional real estate by investing in the Upstate, becoming a short-term rental owner and host. Her 5-star ratings from guests and the joy she gained in matching her guests’ needs with the perfect "home away from home" prompted her to join Coldwell Banker Caine as an agent to expand her impact with continued excellence in client care. Equipped with hands-on knowledge, she is eager to help guide her buyers and sellers through today's often confusing market. Wendy strives to empower her clients by providing them with comprehensive information and resources, enabling them to make informed decisions regarding their biggest investments. She believes that the actions taken during their time together will pave the way for years of joy and fulfillment in their homes. With a background as a faculty member in Biological Sciences and her PhD in Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biology, she combines her analytical skills with her passion for teaching for application in the real estate field that gives clients the knowledge to feel empowered. With Wendy as their trusted realtor, clients can expect personalized guidance, extensive market knowledge, and a compassionate approach to achieving their real estate goals.

Business Address:
Wendy Stapleton Coldwell Banker Caine
151 S Daniel Morgan Ave
Spartanburg, SC 29306
Your Choice Home Buyers
Wholesaler
Based in the bustling market of Greenville, South Carolina, Your Choice Home Buyers is not just another wholesale company. We are a team of seasoned professionals committed to elevating the standards of the real estate investment industry. Our core values of thoroughness and professionalism resonate in every transaction we handle, ensuring a seamless experience for all parties involved.
What sets us apart is our unparalleled expertise in identifying lucrative opportunities. Through our cutting-edge marketing strategies, we are adept at sourcing deals at deep discounts that most would overlook. But we don't stop there.
As active participants in the fix-and-flip market, we possess an acute understanding of repair costs and After Repair Values (ARVs). This dual involvement allows us to provide our investor partners with near-pinpoint accuracy on the potential profitability of each deal.
When you collaborate with Your Choice Home Buyers, you're not just getting a deal; you're getting the assurance of a well-calculated, profitable investment. We invite you to join us in redefining the landscape of real estate investing, one profitable deal at a time.

Business Address:
Your Choice Home Buyers
330 E Coffee Street Suite 5015
Greenville, SC 29601
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