Grubb & Ellis | Wilson Kibler Is Pleased to Announce the Following New Shareholders

April 21, 2008

COLUMBIA, SC – April 21, 2008 – Grubb & Ellis | Wilson Kibler, one of the leading providers of integrated real estate services, is pleased to announce the following new shareholders; Mike Edwards, Ted Pitts, CCIM, Seth Rogers, Alan Moyd, CCIM and Neal Bowers, CCIM.

“These are extraordinary individuals who are a credit to our industry and we are proud to have them as shareholders,” said Marshall Kibler, Grubb & Ellis | Wilson Kibler’s President.

Mike Edwards has eighteen years of experience in commercial real estate. He specializes in retail and office brokerage and leasing. Mike is a works primarily in office and retail site sales and development, redevelopment and sale of historic properties, shopping center sales and leasing.  He works primarily with retail and office properties in urban corridors and Northeast Columbia.

Alan Moyd, CCIM, SIOR, has over twenty three years of experience in commercial and investment sales and leasing. He specializes in industrial brokerage and leasing. Most recently Alan has been the exclusive listing agent for the Forum II and III business parks. Alan holds the Certified Commercial Investment Management (CCIM) designation and the designation of Industrial Specialist with the Society of Office and Investment Realtors (SIOR).

Neal Bowers, CCIM, has over thirteen years of experience in real estate. He has concentrated on retail leasing and sales transactions since 1999 covering the eastern portion of South Carolina. Neal’s concentration currently is in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina and Grand Strand markets extending west to Columbia, South Carolina. Neal holds the Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation, is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), is the Incoming ICSC South Carolina State Operations Chairman, is a Member of the Grubb & Ellis Retail Executive Committee, is a Member of the Grubb & Ellis Retail Council, is a Member of the National Association of Realtors and a Member of the Chicora Rotary Club in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. 

Ted Pitts, CCIM, joined Wilson | Kibler, Inc. in 1999. Ted handles leasing and sales of warehouses, industrial facilities and land. He holds the designation of Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM.)  Ted is a Member of the South Carolina House of Representatives, the Rotary Club of Lexington, a Member of Saye Gotha Presbyterian Church, a Member of the South Carolina National Guard and a Board Member for the Central Midlands Council of Governments. 

Seth Rogers joined Wilson | Kibler, Inc. in 2002. Seth handles the sale of multi housing investment properties and land and development tracts. Seth is a Member of Grubb & Ellis’ Multi Housing Investment Group. Seth specializes in Multi-Family sales as well as net-lease sales.  Most recently, Seth represented the seller of the new Advance Auto stores in Chapin and South Congaree, South Carolina.


Grubb & Ellis | Wilson Kibler is a full-service commercial real estate company based in Columbia, South Carolina. Our firm provides a broad range of commercial real estate services, throughout the Midlands Region to the Coastal Area of South Carolina including tenant and buyer representation, project leasing, acquisition and disposition property management, development and consultation.  Each of these services is staffed by highly regarded professionals focused on providing value for our clients throughout all phases of our assignments.  Our professionals hold prestigious designations including Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), Certified Property Manager (CPM) and Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR).
 Wilson Kibler was formed in 1987 and quickly grew into one of the largest real estate service companies in South Carolina. In January of 2001, the company affiliated with Grubb & Ellis, one of the nation’s largest commercial real estate firms, thereby combining our well-earned reputation of strong local business relationships and market knowledge with its national strength without compromising our entrepreneurial style of business. Through its affiliated and corporate offices, the Grubb & Ellis network of professionals provides a full range of real estate services to users and investors worldwide, using the collective resources of 8,000 in over 100 offices.
 Grubb & Ellis | Wilson Kibler, an Accredited Management Organization®, is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers, Building Owners and Managers Institute and the Institute of Real Estate Management.

About Grubb & Ellis
Grubb & Ellis Company (NYSE: GBE) is one of the largest and most respected commercial real estate services and investment companies. With more than 130 owned and affiliate offices worldwide, Grubb & Ellis offers property owners, corporate occupants and investors comprehensive integrated real estate solutions, including transaction, management, consulting and investment advisory services supported by proprietary market research and extensive local market expertise. 

Grubb & Ellis and its subsidiaries are leading sponsors of real estate investment programs that provide individuals and institutions the opportunity to invest in a broad range of real estate investment vehicles, including tax-deferred 1031 tenant-in-common (TIC) exchanges, public non-traded real estate investment trusts (REITs) and real estate investment funds. As of December 31, 2007, nearly $3 billion in investor equity has been raised for these investment programs. The company and its subsidiaries currently manage a growing portfolio of more than 216 million square feet of real estate. In 2007, Grubb & Ellis was selected from among 15,000 vendors as Microsoft Corporation’s Vendor of the Year.  For more information regarding Grubb & Ellis Company, please visit www.grubb-ellis.com.

About Wilson | Kibler
Grubb & Ellis | Wilson Kibler is a full-service commercial real estate company based in Columbia, South Carolina. Our firm provides a broad range of commercial real estate services, throughout the Midlands Region to the Coastal Area of South Carolina including tenant and buyer representation, project leasing, acquisition and disposition property management, development and consultation.  Each of these services is staffed by highly regarded professionals focused on providing value for our clients throughout all phases of our assignments.  Our professionals hold prestigious designations including Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM), Certified Property Manager (CPM) and Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR).  For more information regarding Wilson | Kibler, Inc., please visit www.wilsonkibler.com.