Our Team

Meet the Auction Staff


RIck Heaton
Rickey Heaton
Auctioneer
Broker in Charge

rickey@palmettoauction.com

Rickey has been with Palmetto Auction & Realty since November 2004 and his primary responsibilities are coordinating and conducting auctions, business development, company management, and client services.

Previously, Rickey has over 15 years of sales, marketing and buying experience in the Retail, Technology Staffing, Advertising and Tobacco industries.

Rickey is a South Carolina licensed Auctioneer and Real Estate Broker. He has a B.S. in Political Science from Presbyterian College.


Robert Gambrell
Robert Gambrell
Auction Coordinator &
Licensed SC
Real Estate Agent

gam@palmettoauction.com

Robert Gambrell is responsible for coordinating all elements of the auction event. From the necessary due diligence, working with local, county and state agencies, sale preparation, and event coordination, Robert makes sure that the properties are shown in their best light and ready for auction.
Robert works in the Clinton SC office. He is a licensed South Carolina Real Estate Agent.



Edward C. Case
Edward C. Case, G.R.I., CAI,
Realtor, Broker since 1972
Auctioneer since 1982

eccase@bellsouth.net

Eddie Case brings over 30 years of real estate experience to the Palmetto Auction & Realty team, having previously owned/operated a national franchise real estate brokerage in Upstate South Carolina.

Eddie has a tremendous background in all types of auctions: antiques, municipal equipment, fundraising and farm equipment auctions as well as real estate auctions of all sorts.


Meet the Real Estate Staff


Carroll Copeland
Carroll Copeland,
Broker in Charge

carroll@palmettoauction.com

Carroll worked in the textile industry as an accountant and systems analyst for over 30 years. In 2001 he began selling real estate in upstate SC. A 1968 graduate of Clemson University, Carroll also has a MBA from Georgia State.

Leisure time is spent traveling, playing golf, and watching the tigers play.


152 Spring Crossing Circle
Greer, South Carolina 29650

Contact us via E-mail:
rickey@palmettoauction.com

Phone: 864-350-0323
Toll Free: 1-800-766-7110
Fax: 864-879-4995

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