COMPANY HISTORYCharles Williams Real Estate Investment Corporation was founded in Rome, Georgia in 1964 by entrepreneur and businessman, Charles Williams, Sr. The initial vision of the company was to develop residential projects throughout the Southeast.
Charles Williams, Sr. (1934-1999) served Rome as a developer, businessman and founder and CEO of First Floyd Bank (today United Community Bank). His varied interests caused him to develop projects in a broad range of areas from multi-family residential developments to senior housing and healthcare related projects.
Corporate Headquarters - Charles Williams REIC developed a site in historic downtown Rome, Georgia for their corporate headquarters. Located at 5 East 6th Avenue, the facility serves as the hub of property management activities and developments.
Today, Charles Williams REIC is led by the sons of the founder. Charles Williams, Jr. serves as President and CEO and Gardner Williams as Vice-President and Asset Manager. The company carries on a tradition of developing and managing properties in a broad portfolio. The company has the staff and the hands-on ability to oversee projects from the ground up and to manage projects once completed.
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Charles Williams, Jr.
President and CEO, CPMCharles Williams, Jr. has been with CWREIC since 1986 and served as Vice President from 1990-1993 and President from 1993-1999. In 1996, he formed Winthrop Management Services, a company dedicated to development and management of Assisted Living Communities.
Gardner Williams
Vice President of Asset Management, CPMGardner Williams, youngest son of company founder, Charles S. Williams, Sr., has been with the company since graduation from the University of Georgia in 1995. Presently he serves as Vice President Asset Management and holds part-ownership in many of the company assets.
LEARN ABOUT THE CHARLES WILLIAMS REIC LEGACYSince its start in 1964, Charles Williams Real Estate Investment Corporation established itself as an innovative, growth-oriented company with a penchant for providing superior service and client satisfaction.
Based in Rome, Georgia, Charles Williams REIC was founded by Charles Williams Sr. with a vision to provide quality housing throughout the state of Georgia. As a result, a range of housing units inluding multi-family, senior living, and others have been developed and managed, enriching the lives of families across the state of Georgia..
Properties have since been successfully developed, managed through start up, and sold through Charles Williams REIC. Many of these properties were successfully developed under strict financing programs which led to outstanding performance recognitions with respect to such programs.
Charles Williams REIC uses its resources and skills to make good investments and generate optimum results. Whether it is buying, selling, leasing or developing properties, Charles Williams REIC has the experience, strategic planning skills, insight and market savvy to manage any real estate transaction.
The 60's - Key events for Charles Williams REIC:
1964 - Charles Williams Sr. had a vision to develop housing in the Rome area and as a result partnered with local businessmen on a number of real estate deals.
1968 - Charles Williams Sr. established the Rome-based Real Estate and Development Company with a purpose of developing multi-family residential and hotel projects across the Southeast.
1969 - Development of Georgian Apartments in Rome, GA and the Old Salem Apartments in Dalton Ga, an upscale “first of it’s kind” luxury apartment community in the area.
