PARTNERS INVEST $13 MILLION IN AFFORDABLE, WORKFORCE AND SENIOR HOUSING
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Representatives of Greenville Housing Fund (GHF), the City of Greenville, and Truist Bank gathered at Unity Park for a $13.4 million ceremonial check presentation and celebration of 147 units of affordable senior housing coming soon at Southernside Senior Living, the first of several affordable and workforce housing developments to be funded under […]
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Greenville’s 50 Most Influential 2023
GREENVILLE, S.C. — James Jordon CEO and President Jordon Construction Company and Jordon Development Company James Jordon, an entrepreneur and community leader, is the founder of Jordon Development Company (JDC) and Jordon Construction Company (JCC). Under his leadership, JDC has significantly contributed to Greenville’s real estate development by focusing on housing. They have successfully renovated […]
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South Carolina 50 Fastest Growing
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Fifty South Carolina companies whose economic impact can be measured in billions of dollars and thousands of jobs were honored last month for their contributions to the Palmetto State’s business landscape. The 50 Fastest Growing Companies in South Carolina recognition was held Oct. 9 at Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center. This year’s list […]
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Entrepreneur Minute – James Jordan, Jordon Construction Company
GREENVILLE, S.C. — The Who’s on the Move, Entrepreneur Minute is an interview in support of the undeniable impact that entrepreneurs have on our communities. We will be highlighting 20 entrepreneurs in each of our markets (Columbia, Greenville and Charleston) with a short video as well as a full audio version of the conversation on […]
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Jordon Development acquires two historic Greenville properties
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Greenville-based Jordon Development Co. has purchased two historic properties with an eye on preserving the legacy of two influential Black-owned businesses. Both are located near the almost 40-acre County Square redevelopment and other projects that promise to reconfigure the entirety of University Ridge. Company founder and CEO James Jordon said the properties […]
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Greenville developer purchases historically significant downtown buildings
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Jordan Development Group recently closed on two properties with historical significance in Downtown Greenville, home to successful African American businesses over the years. “I’m very big on history. I think that history empowers us. I think that knowledge of history shows us where we’ve been and is also an indicator of the […]
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Affordable Housing project next to Unity Park set to break ground in the fall
GREENVILLE, S.C. — The first affordable housing complex next to Greenville’s Unity Park is scheduled to break ground in a few short months. The complex will be built on about an acre of land near Meadow and Nassau Street. “It’s very important to us to get involved in the project that gave a diverse group […]
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James Jordon named SC Minority Small Business Person of the Year
GREENVILLE, S.C. — The US Small Business Administration named James Jordon as the South Carolina Minority Small Business Person of the Year, the agency announced May 12. Jordon serves as president and founder of the Jordon Construction Company in Greenville. He has more than 22 years of experience leading successful businesses across a variety of […]
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GREENVILLE, S.C. — James Jordon was named a member of Bank of Travelers Rest’s board of directors. He is the first African American man to sit on the board in its 76-year history. Jordon is the president and founder of Jordon Construction Company. Learn More >
Read MoreJames Jordon founder of JDC and JCC | Finding your purpose and building your company culture
GREENVILLE, S.C. — James Jordon’s entrepreneurial spirit and passion for leadership led him to establish businesses that serve not only his dreams of owning a successful thriving business but that serve the community and its employees in meaningful ways. Listen in as Robert Clinkenbeard talks with James about his journey to creating both Jordon Construction […]
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