About
John Manning is a Senior Managing Director at Greysteel, leading multifamily investment sales across North Carolina, South Carolina, and the broader Southeast corridor. He has closed more than 100 multifamily transactions totaling over $4.1 billion across the Carolinas, Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, and Virginia, including $1.08 billion in a single 12-month stretch and North Carolina’s largest single-use multifamily transaction to date.
John specializes in market-rate, senior housing, LIHTC, student housing, and land development opportunities, and built his platform after leading a top-producing team at a national firm in Raleigh-Durham from 2019 to 2022.
Education, Affiliations, and Licenses
- B.S., Business Administration — Appalachian State University
Achievements
- Closed $1.08 billion in multifamily transactions within a single 12-month period
- Brokered North Carolina’s largest single-use multifamily transaction to date
- Top-Producing Team, national brokerage firm — Raleigh-Durham (2019–2022)
- Licensed Real Estate Broker — North Carolina (#287486)
- Board Member, Appalachian State University Alumni Association (Greek Affairs)
- Contributing Speaker, National Alzheimer’s Association — Western NC District

