J. Phillip Cox

Phillip Cox, senior vice president with Grandbridge Real Estate Capital's Greenville, SC office, is responsible for loan originations and co-management of the Greenville office. Prior to the formation of Grandbridge in 2007, Phillip was vice president with Laureate Capital responsible for loan origination and underwriting. Grandbridge has a combined servicing portfolio in excess of $29 billion, one of the largest full service mortgage banking platforms in the country.

With more than 14 years of mortgage banking and underwriting experience, Phillip has an extensive background in the origination and placement of debt, structuring complex transactions, and underwriting loans for all capital sources including Life Companies, Pension Funds, Commercial Banks, Government Agencies (Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, FHA), and CMBS lenders. Over the past 10 years, Phillip and his office co-manager, Bill Mattice, have placed more than $2 billion of commercial real estate loans throughout the United States.

A native of Greenville, SC, Phillip is a graduate of the Darla Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina with a double major in finance and real estate. He is past chairman of the Income Property Committee with the MBAC (Mortgage Bankers Association of the Carolinas) and a licensed real estate broker in the state of South Carolina. He's a current member of International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and the Mortgage Bankers Association.