David is known for his work ethic, trust and innovative ideas along with his ability to seek out profitable opportunities and putting the appropriate parties together to complete transactions. Through his vast relationships with property owners, developers, investors, and fellow brokers, David is able to seek out sound real estate solutions for all client needs.  Whether one is in need of buying, selling, leasing, investing, or development assistance, David is able to help. 

Education:
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill- BA Communication Studies (1998)
Myers Park High School- Charlotte, North Carolina (1994)

Career Summary:
Prior to entering commercial real estate, David was involved in several businesses. From 1999-2005 David was Director of Tennis at Providence Plantation Racquet and Swim Club where he was a USPTA P-1 Professional and a Specialist in Competitive Player Development. In 2000 David co-founded internet company, SwimandTennis.com. After growing the company to one of the largest of its kind in 2002, David and his partners sold to internet giant, TennisConnect.org, an affiliate of the TIA (Tennis Industry Association), which is the largest Tennis Research Publication Company in the United States. David left the tennis business in 2005 to pursue commercial real estate investments. He moved into brokerage as well in 2007. David is Author and Publisher of three books, Before They Play A Grand Slam: Parenting The Junior Tennis Player, a critically acclaimed book on junior tennis, Button The Butterfly and Her Day’s Journey, and Sweet Dreams Little Baby. David, a serial entrepreneur, has been an avid investor into both real estate and private equity investments for several years. Since entering the commercial real estate world in 2007, David has assembled millions of dollars of land for development and represented numerous tenants and landlords.

Community Involvement:

• Cystic Fibrosis Tennis Challenge and Ball- Board Member 1999-Present
• Cystic Fibrosis Tennis Challenge and Ball- Co Chairman 2004, 2005, Chairman 2006, Auctioneer & Bid for a Cure Chairman 2007.
• Duke Mansion Preservation Society
• Muscular Dystrophy Association Muscle Man Event-Board Member 2007-Present
• Thompson’s Child and Family Focus- Table Captain 2007-Present
• Member-Olde Providence Racquet Club
• Member-Myers Park United Methodist Church.
• Member-Charlotte City Club
• Member-Rams Club

Professional Affiliations:

• Licensed North Carolina Broker/REALTOR®
• Licensed Sales Person South Carolina
• Member- Charlotte Region Commercial Board of Realtors
• Charlotte Region Commercial Board of Realtors Legislative Committee
• Charlotte Chamber
• National Association of Realtors
• North Carolina Association of Realtors
  

Personal:
David was a 4 year starter on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Men’s Tennis Team where he was an Individual ACC Champion, ACC Finalist, and one-time ACC Scholar Athlete of the Week. After earning his degree David played tennis on a professional level competing against many world ranked players. At age 17 he competed in his first pro tournament, the ATP U.S. Men’s Claycourts. David is a native Charlottean and lives in Charlotte, NC with his wife, daughter and son.