GSA's Morning Blend - Feb. 5, 2020

Top story for Feb. 5, 2020

RealOp Investments enters the Orlando market with first office...

GREENVILLE, S.C. – RealOp Investments, a Greenville, South Carolina-based commercial real estate investment firm, recently made its first foray into the Orlando market with the acquisition of Lake Destiny Executive Center at 1101 North Lake Destiny Road, Maitland, Florida.

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GrandSouth Bancorporation reports fourth...

GrandSouth Bancorporation reported earnings of $2.1 million for the fourth quarter and $8.1 million year to date through December 31, 2019. Annualized returns on average assets were 0.94% for the both periods.

Airport commission welcomes Jay Beeson as new...

GREER, S.C.—The Greenville-Spartanburg Airport Commission is pleased to welcome Jay Beeson as a new commission member. Mr. Beeson is a principal of Mark III Properties, a residential subdivision development company based in Spartanburg, SC.

Eubanks named to U.S. Department of Education Committee

David Eubanks, assistant vice president of Assessment and Institutional Effectiveness at Furman University, has been appointed to the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity (NACIQI) of the U.S. Department of Education.

SNA Award

Tri-County Technical College’s Associate Degree Nursing students received the Community Health Project Award at the 68th Annual Student Nurses Association (SNA)-SC Convention in Columbia. This award goes to the SNA-SC constituent school with the greatest number of donations to the Lowcountry Orphan Relief Fund.

Brad J. Gower Joins Nelson & Galbreath, LLC

Greenville, SC | January 17, 2020 – Nelson & Galbreath, LLC is proud to announce that Brad J. Gower has joined the firm. Gower’s practice includes all aspects of commercial and residential real estate, general business law and corporate transactions. Prior to joining the firm, Gower spent eight years with large regional firms.

Katherine Sosebee Achieves Designation of Certified School Risk...

The Turner Agency, Inc. is proud to announce that Katherine Sosebee has attained the designation of Certified School Risk Manager through the National Alliance for Insurance Education and Research.

Insights: The Best Practices from Local Thought Leaders

Cash is King

Without strong cash flow, even a successful business with a positive net worth can find itself heading for bankruptcy.

- A.T. LOCKE

Payroll Partner vs. Payroll Vendor

Payroll is generally the single most expensive line item and has the most complicated compliance requirements.

- Quality Business Solutions

How to Navigate the Three S’s

When recruiting, stay on your toes, expect the unexpected, hope for the best and prepare for the worst.

- Taylor King, HTI

5 Times You Need to Review Life Insurance Coverage

Having a solid strategy can help prepare for the unexpected. Here are five times you should review your life insurance.

- Fifth Third Bank