LyonJay announces new Senior Vice President of Development

August 17, 2021

LyonJay announced their recent new hire, Blake Loudermilk, as the Senior Vice President of Development. Located in Downtown Greenville, LyonJay focuses primarily on opportunistic investments in the housing sector, including lot development for publicly listed builders, build-for-rent communities, and single and multi-family rentals.

Loudermilk comes to LyonJay with 15 years of experience as a civil engineer. He has a diverse profile of projects that range from residential and commercial land development to transportation planning and active transportation design. Loudermilk has provided leadership to projects that have improved the overall quality of his hometown, Spartanburg, SC, and surrounding communities.

“Blake has a proven track record of success in our industry, and we are confident he will make a positive contribution resulting in better communities,” said Jennings Lyon, Founding Partner and CEO of LyonJay. “We look forward to having Blake on the LyonJay team,”

LyonJay is a real estate investment and development firm located in Greenville, SC with over 75 years and 100,000 units of combined experience. The LyonJay team has constructed, developed, managed, and invested in thousands of units across 11 states. Ultimately striving to develop lasting legacies by providing superior quality and value for investors, clients, and residents, LyonJay is committed to integrity and excellence.

“I look forward to applying what I have learned over the past 15 years and continuing to improve the communities we work within to maximize resident’s quality of life,” Blake Loudermilk, Senior VP of Development at LyonJay.  “I am excited to work alongside such an experienced and motivated team and look forward to what is ahead.”

“We know that Blake will be a tremendous asset to the LyonJay team. He is an incredible addition that we are excited to welcome into the family.  His experience adds technical expertise and proactive thinking to our company,” said J.K. Jay, Founding Partner and President of LyonJay.  “Having Blake as a team member will allow for us to continue our and expand our standard of excellence in our investments, the quality of communities that we deliver, and the product we provide to our clients in all sectors.”

 

About LyonJay

LyonJay is a real estate investment and development firm based in Greenville, South Carolina. We focus primarily on opportunistic investments in the housing sector, including lot development for publicly listed builders, build-for-rent communities, and single and multi-family rentals. With billions of dollars’ worth of experience, our team has developed a deep understanding of how to maximize value in each investment class.