We are a locally based, independently owned real estate company. We are associated with the largest independently owned real estate company in North and South Carolina. We have 34 offices in seven major regional markets across the Carolinas. Together, we all have one goal in common. "The mission of The Prudential Carolinas Realty is to provide the highest level of real estate services in the Carolinas and to accomplish this with the utmost integrity and professionalism."
Prudential Carolinas Realty was founded in 1992 as the result of a merger with Cann & Cashatt Realty. The company is owned and operated by three partners with a diverse real estate backgrounds; Jo Ann LaVecchia, C. Donald Cann and John T. Cashatt.
Jo Ann LaVecchia, CRB, GRI
2001 NC Association of Realtors Vice-Chair of State Contracts and Forms
1996-98 NC Association of Realtors Board of Directors
1999 NC Association of Realtors Executive Committee
Received my Real Estate Broker's License in 1978
1999 North Carolina Association of Realtors Annual Convention: Awarded for Recognition as a Director from 1996-99, Awarded for Recognition of Dedication and Service to the NC Real Estate Educational Foundation 1993-99
1999 Realtor of the Year, Gaston Association of Realtors
1999 President NC Educational Foundation (NCREEF)
1998 President - Gaston Association of Realtors
1994 Gaston Association of Realtors Education Committee Chair
1994 President - Gaston Multiple Listing Service
1990-95 Secretary/Treasurer - NC Real Estate Educator's Association
1993 Prudential builds 6,000 square foot building on Union Rd.
Prelicensing Instructor since 1982
Continuing Education Instructor since 1994
NC Broker's License since 1978
South Carolina Broker's License since 1991
1981 Started teaching at Cleveland Community College
NC 1982 Member State & National Real Estate Educator's Association
1994 Recipient of Special Recognition Award For Outstanding Service, Real Estate Educator's Association
Gaston College Instructor since 1982
1984 Graduate - NC Realtor's Institute, UNC (GRI)
1997 Graduate - NC Instructor Training Institute
1999 Graduate - Real Estate Broker's Council (CRB)
1991 Seargant-at-Arms & Current Member - Gastonia Civitan Club
Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden's Founders' Society - Member since 1996
Gastonia Homebuilder's Association Member since 1991
Gastonia Chamber of Commerce - Member since 1991
C. Donald Cann
President, Cann Builders, Inc. (since 1997)
1970 Graduate Clemson University
Gaston Association of Realtors, Past President
Gaston County Homebuilders, Past President
Gaston County Planning Board, Past Chairman
Director, Gaston County Chamber of Commerce, 1994-98
Chairman of Building Committee, First Baptist Church, Gastonia, NC
Graduate of the Builder's Institute, NC State University
Gaston County Builder of the Year, 1983
Gaston County Realtor of the Year, 1991
Deacon First Baptist Church
John T. Cashatt
NC General Certified Appraiser
Member, Appraisal Institute (SRA)
NC Broker's License since 1980
SC Broker's License
NC Residential Contractor's License
1974 Graduate UNC-Chapel Hill
Member, 1st ARP Church of Gastonia
Kaye Waller, CRB, Manager/Broker-in Charge
President of Gaston Association of Realtors 2007
Recipient of Prudential Residential Affiliates Cornerstone
Award for operational excellence
2005 Realtor of the Year
Member of the Gaston Association of REALTORS since 1992
Member of the Carolina Multiple Listing Service since 1992
Member of the North Carolina Association of REALTORS since 1992 currently serving as a State Director
Member Gaston County Chamber of Commerce
Member Homebuilders Association of Gaston County
Supported many civic organizations in Gaston County including the United Arts Council, United Way and The Education Foundation
Active in management in Real Estate Brokerage since 1989
Skilled in business management and day to day operations
Effective contracting and negotiating skills
Certified Residential Brokerage manager
Graduate: Real Estate Broker's Council
My mission is to grow and develop real estate professionals by creating a non-competitive team and office environment that is synergistic. Our success depends on your success. We are committed to this mission using our expertise, tools, and resources. We have a professional approach to buying and selling real estate, a proven approach to marketing and self promotion and techniques on building a business plan that works.
"There's a quality that sets us apart."
Considering a career change? Call me for a confidential interview.
Cheryl L Garmon, REALTOR, Administrative Office Manager
Been with Prudential since August 1998.
Assist Managing Broker with day to day management.
Member of The Gaston Association of REALTORS.
Member of The North Carolina Association of REALTORS.