About Us

Why Choose Us?

Your Local Home Buying Experts In West Virginia

Located in West Virginia, West Virginia Real Estate is the Charleston’s premier real estate solutions company, specializing in helping clients in finding solutions to their complicated real estate problems. Whether selling or buying a home, our team can help to simplify and guide you through the process.

We make cash offers for homes in any condition and can close on a client’s timeline, making it an extremely fast and hassle-free transaction for everyone involved.

With distressed properties, including single and multi-family homes, we can we focus on redevelopment of the property helping to revitalize the area.

We not only purchase property, but we also sell homes, many of which are completely renovated and in move in condition. Whether you are dreaming of becoming a first homebuyer or looking to upgrade your current home, we can help.

West Virginia Real Estate is committed to helping each individual customer, regardless of their situation. We focus on fast response, integrity and over-delivering on customer service. By putting the customer’s needs first, whether selling or buying a home, we can help you realize your real estate goals.

About the Partners

Your Local Home Buying Experts In West Virginia

Jacob Skinner

Chief Executive Officer

Jacob Skinner is the co-founder and CEO at West Virginia Real Estate. He was born right here in Charleston, WV and takes pride in being brought up on the West Side. He graduated from South Charleston High School and went on to get his Degree from West Virginia State University. Being a local, Jacob finds joy giving back to the place he calls home, revitalizing the neighborhoods he was brought up in and making West Virginia something to be proud of!

Jordan Crist

Chief Financial Officer

Jordan Crist is a native of South Charleston, WV. He went to West Virginia University and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering and Management Systems in 2012. Prior to co-founding West Virginia Real Estate, he worked as a Supervisor at UPS and has also worked for WVDOH as a Highway Engineer. He has been an active board member of Pollen8, a non-profit in South Charleston which breaks the cycle of addiction by providing prevention, treatment, and reintegration programs for women and children, since 2017 and played a “hands on” role in turning a church at 206 D Street into what now stands as Cafe Appalachia. Along with revitalizing houses in his hometown, Jordan enjoys traveling, cooking, gardening, hiking, and anything that involves being outdoors.