CAROLINA PROPERTIES STAFF
With a true commitment to professionalism and personalized
client service, the owners, agents and entire staff of Carolina Properties
are proficient in meeting and exceeding both your residential and commercial
real estate needs. Carolina Properties’ local ownership, core group
of agents and deep-rooted community relationships is well positioned to
serve our elite clientele. You will discover we offer a truly
unique experience in a crowded marketplace and would welcome the opportunity
to put our experience, knowledge and success to work for you. Please contact
any of the below staff for immediate assistance.

ROB DRAG
Founder and managing broker of Carolina and Commercial
Properties, Rob is a second-generation Lake Norman real estate agency
owner. His family was a pioneer settling on the Lake in the mid 1970’s
and has been very instrumental in real estate sales and project development
that still shape our community today. While Rob’s clients value
his experienced background, they most appreciate his enthusiastic and
down-to-earth approach. Rob listens carefully to his clients’ needs
and interests and approaches the market with these goals in mind. His
outstanding knowledge of Lake Norman market, creative approach to every
transaction and personal interest in meeting his clients’ goals
make Rob a strong representative for both buyers and sellers. After hours
you will most likely find Rob out boating or entertaining family and friends.
Broker / Owner
704.309.3232
Robdrag@bellsouth.net

JON BASS
Jon is a sixth generation Charlotte area native representing
Buyers and Sellers of residential and income producing properties. Prior
to establishing his real estate career Jon was Vice President of
West Coast Sales And Marketing for a division of a Fortune 500 Company.
With over 20 years of corporate sales, marketing and management experience,
Jon brings unique skill set to buyers and sellers of Charlotte and Lake
Norman Area real estate.
An avid runner, Jon has raced numerous marathons including New York, Washington DC and San Diego. He currently runs many charity races with his family.
Broker / Owner
704.999.2617
Jbcltnc@aol.com

DEBBIE THOMPSON
As a licensed Real Estate Broker since 1996, Deb brings
an advanced perspective to the business of buying and selling homes. Born
into a real estate family and a Lake Norman native, Deb offers a
unique local perspective to our current market conditions and its
microclimates. Deb is very active with several organizations to help promote
Breast Cancer awareness.
Broker
704.622.3465

CHAD GRIER
Chad is a Charlotte native with 12 years experience as an active
broker and developer that complements his extensive business background.
He has served as a CEO and in other senior executive roles through the
years. He is extremely involved with community youth sports programs in
the Lake Norman area.
Broker
704.576.4769
Chadgrier@bellsouth.net

DAR DRAG
In 1987 Dar founded SS Industrial, a midwest sales organization
that sold machinery, parts and supplies to the printing and paper industries.
Dar, a Chicago transplant moved to the Lake Norman area in 2005 for
a warmer climate and new challenges. Her problem solving skills,
persistence and entrepreneur spirit has made her a valuable asset to CP
and our clients. Dar enjoys gardening, wildlife and dancing.
Office Manager
704.654.8903
Dar304@aol.com

MARILYN BERK
Marilyn brings her skills as a designer from Southern California.
Working for an established design showroom, she both decorated homes
and assisted homeowners stage their properties for sale. Prior to her
design career, Marilyn managed a large-territory marketing computer software
for an international corporation.
Designer
704.707.6400
Carolinagirl@windstream.net