Huntington-Based Real Estate Company Celebrates 50 Years

HUNTINGTON, VA — The Mount Vernon Lee Chamber of Commerce is helping Huntington-based Career Properties Inc. celebrate its 50th anniversary.

Opened in 1972, Career Properties Inc. is a real estate and property management company. The current owner and broker is Swindell Sutton, who was an agent at the company before acquiring it in 1980.

According to the chamber, Sutton has been a real estate investor, mentor, and advisor to agents, many of whom became associate brokers and managing brokers. He has advised local businesses, homeowners and real estate investors as well as provided internships to college students to learn about the real estate industry.