About John Rhodes, Broker/Owner/RealtorŪ, CRS, GRI


Over 18 Years Selling Lake Norman and Charlotte Area Real Estate


  • Family Life - married ten years, two children and own a small hobby farm in Huntersville, N.C. near Lake Norman.

  • Lifelong Member St. Mark's Lutheran Church - Charlotte, NC

  • Attend Grace Covenant Church - Cornelius, NC

  • Avid Dad, husband, backpacker, hunter, fisherman, farmer, and amateur backyard astronomer

  • Broker/Owner Rhodes Realty

  • 18 Years experience assisting buyers and sellers in the Lake Norman and Charlotte real estate market and relocation clients from across the country and some overseas

  • Dean - North Carolina RealtorŪ Institute through the N.C. Real Estate Educational Foundation - N.C.R.E.E.F.

  • Certified GRI - Graduate RealtorŪ Institute

  • Certified Residential Specialist - CRS (fewer than 3% of RealtorsŪ nationally have achieved this designation)

  • Charlotte Business Journal's 40 Under 40 Award for business leaders in the Charlotte region

  • Owner North Carolina Backpacking Expeditions 

  • Owner Patriot's Rest Farm - CSA (Community Supported Agriculture - locally grown food sharing program)

  • Served 2003-2007 North Carolina House of Representatives

  • 2005 N.C. Legislator of the Year for House and Senate by Americans for Prosperity

  • Recognized for honesty in elected office by Citizens Speak Asheville, N.C.

  • Commissioner Town of Cornelius, NC

  • Served 20 years as a medic and firefighter in Mecklenburg County (MEDIC), Mint Hill Fire and Rescue, Cabarrus County EMS, Stanly County EMS, Rowan County EMS, and New Hanover County - Winter Park Fire Department Wilmington, NC

  • Continued education and study in alternative energy sources and energy efficiency for residential and commercial applications including but not limited to Solar, Wind, and Geothermal