Paul Grist

Paul Grist is the Broker and Owner of Grist Real Estate Associates, serving buyers, sellers, investors, and referral partners throughout Southeastern West Virginia. With more than 11 years of experience as a real estate broker and auctioneer, Paul specializes in helping clients navigate a wide range of real estate needs with clarity, professionalism, and local expertise. Paul and his team work across all major property types, including residential homes, luxury properties, estates, farms and land, commercial real estate, new construction, relocation services, and investment properties. His market knowledge extends throughout Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs, Ronceverte, and Alderson, and across Greenbrier, Monroe, and Pocahontas counties, serving clients throughout the Greenbrier Valley and greater southeastern West Virginia region. He has extensive experience working in and around premier communities such as The Greenbrier Sporting Club, Greenbrier Legacy Club, and other high-end residential and resort markets, making him a trusted resource for both local and out-of-state clients seeking primary residences, second homes, or legacy properties. Paul is a member of the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing and a graduate of the Certified Auctioneer Institute, bringing specialized expertise in luxury marketing, auction services, and strategic property positioning. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Policy and Planning and a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from Virginia Tech, a background that supports his thoughtful, detail-driven approach to land use, development, and valuation. Paul also maintains a strong national network and regularly assists clients and colleagues with trusted Realtor and Auctioneer referrals across the United States. For Paul, real estate is ultimately about people, place, and service. He considers it a privilege to help clients achieve their goals while contributing to the long-term strength of the communities he serves.