WIL GARRETT
VICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT
PETE GLANTON
DIRECTOR OF ESTIMATING
MICHAEL HEISEY
DIRECTOR OF CONSTRUCTION
SARAH DELANEY
DIRECTOR OF MARKETING
BUILT ON VALUES.
SOLD BY RESULTS
Allie Read
Allie Read
Marketing + Operations Coordinator, Sauls Commercial Real Estate
Allie Read serves as the Marketing and Operations Coordinator, where she supports the firm’s marketing strategy, operational processes, and day-to-day execution across multiple platforms and initiatives. In her role, Allie plays a key part in coordinating marketing materials, internal operations, and brand consistency, helping ensure the firm operates efficiently while maintaining a strong and professional market presence.
Allie holds a degree in Business Management from the University of West Georgia. Her education, combined with her hands-on experience in marketing and operations, provides a strong foundation in organization, strategy, and business operations.
Outside of work, Allie enjoys spending time with her family. Her faith plays an important role in her life and shapes her commitment to integrity, service, and purpose.
Wyatt Jackson
Wyatt Jackson
Associate, Sauls Commercial Real Estate
Wyatt Jackson is a newly licensed real estate agent with a strong foundation in financial analysis, market research, and data-driven decision making. Prior to becoming licensed, Wyatt was hired by the firm as a Financial Analyst, where he underwrote hundreds of millions of dollars in property evaluations and delivered detailed market research and analytics to support ownership and investment decisions. This analytical background allows him to provide clients with clear insights into market conditions, asset performance, and strategic opportunities.
Today, Wyatt works closely with property and facility owners to help them navigate an evolving market, evaluate their options, and make informed decisions aligned with their long-term goals.
Outside of work, Wyatt is an active member of Roopville Road Baptist Church, where he serves in the youth and college ministry. His faith in Jesus Christ guides every aspect of his life and shapes his commitment to integrity, service, and stewardship in both his personal and professional relationships.
Luke Sauls
Luke Sauls
Vice President & Principal, Sauls Commercial Real Estate
Luke Sauls is Vice President and Principal at Sauls Commercial Real Estate (Sauls CRE), where he focuses on investment sales with intense concentration on self-storage. Luke’s specialty is seller representation for stabilized assets, value-add opportunities, lease-up deals, certificate of occupancy (CO) transactions, and development sites.
Luke brings a unique, full-spectrum perspective to each deal, having been involved from the broker, owner, investor, and developer side. He closed his first transaction while in college and has since built a reputation as a hands-on, relationship-driven advisor. His deep market knowledge, extensive buyer network, and personalized approach make him a trusted partner to both private owners and institutional investors.
Luke holds real estate broker licenses in multiple states and is a licensed general contractor—giving him a comprehensive understanding of both the transactional and physical aspects of commercial real estate. He works closely with clients to position properties for maximum value and stays actively engaged throughout every phase of the transaction.
Luke graduated cum laude from LaGrange College with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy. He is an active member of Roopville Road Baptist Church and enjoys the outdoors especially when spending time in it with family and friends.
Jane H. Sauls, CCIM
Jane H. Sauls, CCIM
President & Principal, Sauls Commercial Real Estate
Jane H. Sauls, CCIM, is a highly regarded expert in commercial real estate with over 20 years of experience. As President & Principal of Sauls Commercial Real Estate, she actively works with self-storage owners to value and sell their properties, leveraging her deep operational and development experience to maximize investor returns. She specializes in acquisition, disposition, asset valuation, and strategic consulting to help clients navigate the evolving self-storage market.
Jane holds her broker’s license in Georgia, Florida, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Mississippi, and Tennessee. She currently serves as a CCIM Board Member, Legislative Chair for the Georgia Self Storage Association (GASSA), and previously held the position of GASSA President. Additionally, Jane is a sought-after speaker at national and state conferences and a contributor to national publications, where she shares her industry insights.
Her dedication to integrity, expertise, and client success has positioned her as a trusted leader in self-storage brokerage. Beyond her professional commitments, Jane is also deeply involved in advocacy and community service as the President of Advocates for Remarkable Citizens (ARC), a non-profit organization that supports adults with disabilities.
Wilson Covington
Wilson Covington
Senior Associate, Sauls Commercial Real Estate
Wilson Covington has worked in the commercial real estate industry since 2005 with a major focus in the Self-Storage industry. Wilson’s primary responsibilities include the creation, implementation, oversight and management of facility operation processes and procedures and operational strategy. Wilson also plays an active role in acquisitions and construction projects aiding in due diligence, preparation of operating and capital expenditure budgets and managing the execution of improvement and business plans on newly acquired assets.
Wilson has held executive management positions at Self Storage companies including Childress Klein Properties (SpaceMax Storage), TD Self Storage, Universal Storage Group and Highline Storage Partners (USA Storage Centers). He played a critical role in developing Childress Klein’s proprietary storage brand SpaceMax from the ground up, including the creation of operating processes and procedures, technology implementation, staff recruitment and training, developing asset- level performance metrics and ensuring that operations were concurrent with company branding strategy. In his time at Highline Storage Partner his leadership led to the growth of the portfolio from 2 facilities in 2 states to 51 facilities in 9 states. During his career in self-storage, he has overseen management and development of over 46,000 units and 5.5 million square feet of facilities in 18 states.
Wilson has served on the board of the Georgia Self Storage Association and has an active real estate license for 15yrs. He graduated from Furman University where he played rugby. He is a native of Atlanta where he lives with his wife and 2 children. He enjoys time on the water, attending his son’s sporting events and traveling.
Mike Patterson, CCIM
Mike Patterson, CCIM
Senior Associate, Sauls Commercial Real Estate
Mike Patterson, a CCIM designee since 2004 and the founder of Commercial Realty Services of West Georgia in 2006, offers a broad spectrum of service and experience for commercial investment real estate. He enjoys helping people reach their goals and best position themselves for success.
A veteran, Mike retired from the United States Army Reserve in 1994 with the rank of Major. He served a total of 22 years in the Guard and Reserve and held several command positions as an armor officer. Additionally, Mike’s extensive background in mechanical engineering uniquely qualifies him to serve the industrial and development real estate markets.
Mike has been involved in self-storage brokerage since 2012 when he became an Argus affiliate broker for the state of Georgia. Argus is America’s premier self-storage brokerage firm.
Community involvement is very important to Mike. As a result, he has invested himself in several important organizations. He has been Chairman of the Board for The Blake House, a drug and alcohol rehab program, since 2012. He served six years on the Carrollton City Council, serves on the board of the West Metro Fellowship of Christian Athletes, has been a member of the West Georgia Military Officers Association of America since 1991, and serves as president of the Carroll County Sertoma (Service to Mankind) Club through 2022. Mike’s faith is paramount to him, as well, and he was an elder for five years at First Christian Church in Carrollton, Ga. After a two-week mission trip to India in 2004, Mike continues to support the South India Christian Missions.
Mike has been married to his wife, Peggy, for 29 years and they have four children.
Alex Davenport
Alex Davenport
Associate Broker, Sauls Commercial Real Estate
Alex Davenport, a CCIM designee since 2007 and a Realtor since 2002, has a diverse background in real estate, including; land sales, site selection and development, investment property sales (shopping centers, single-tenant NNN properties, residential rental properties, self-storage facilities, and small business), leasing, property management, residential sales, construction, and remodeling. He is a people person that enjoys solving problems creatively while helping individuals or partnerships reach their goals and positioning them for success.
Alex is an Auburn Engineering graduate and United State Air Force veteran providing him a background that enhances his ability to achieve success with the technical challenges common to the commercial and industrial real estate business. He is also a licensed real estate broker in Alabama and real estate salesperson in Georgia.
Alex is a proud father of 3 young adults and married to his high school sweetheart for over 30 years. He is actively involved in his community in East Alabama where he has been a native resident for most of his nonmilitary life. He loves his church family and his extended family as well. Alex is a servant leader and loves to help people 24-7.
The real estate business is in his blood, loving what he does!
Molly Strickland
Molly Strickland
Associate Broker, Sauls Commercial Real Estate
Specializing in office, retail, flex and industrial properties, Molly Strickland is eager to help fulfill your commercial real estate needs. With experience in site selection, rezoning, property lease up, acquisitions and dispositions, Molly’s background in accounting provides an analytical approach to meet client needs. Molly leads the business services division of a national industrial and infrastructure development company, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to her commercial real estate clients.
Molly started her career at CBRE, Inc. where she worked on a top producing industrial group before further progressing to a Business Development Analyst role where she worked with executive leadership to expand market share in the Southeast. In this role, she was responsible for providing analysis, research, and support for the firm’s business development efforts including pursuit initiatives, competitive analysis, and promoting cross-selling opportunities.
Molly graduated from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2011 with a Business Administration degree and an Accounting Concentration. She is very active in her community and is the 2024 President of Carroll County Sertoma Club, a board member of West Georgia YoungLife, an active volunteer and member of Tabernacle Baptist Church. a 2023 graduate of Leadership Carroll, and a 2024 graduate of West Metro Board of Realtors Leadership Academy. Additionally, she served several years in various positions on the boards of the West Metro Board of Realtors and Carrollton Elementary PTVA. Molly is also a proud wife and mother to two young boys.
Keelyn Crock
Keelyn Crook
Associate Broker, Sauls Commercial Real Estate
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CJ Stratte
CJ Stratte
Senior Associate, Sauls Commercial Real Estate
CJ Stratte’s roots in the self-storage industry run deep. Growing up working alongside her family at their storage facilities, she learned the day-to-day operations firsthand and developed a respect for the hard work, community connection, and stewardship the industry requires. Those early experiences shaped her career and the values she brings to every client relationship.
Over the next 15 years, CJ rose through leadership roles, ultimately serving as President & CEO of On The Move, Inc. Her background spans operations, marketing, sales strategy, and organizational development giving her a holistic understanding of what storage owners face both on the ground and at scale. Along the way, she built high-performing teams, guided companies through transformational growth, and became recognized as a trusted voice in the industry.
CJ regularly contributes insights to storage publications and has spoken at national and state conferences, sharing practical guidance with operators and emerging leaders. Her well-rounded experience, from managing a family-owned facility to shaping strategy at a national level, gives her a unique ability to understand owners’ needs and identify opportunities for value, efficiency, and long-term success.
Academically, CJ holds a BSBA in Marketing from Hawaii Pacific University and an Executive MBA from Texas Woman’s University, where she achieved a 4.0 GPA and was inducted into the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society. Her blend of education, real-world experience, and heart for serving others makes her a strong advocate for clients navigating acquisitions and dispositions within the storage sector.
Outside of work, CJ is rooted in her faith and devoted to her family. She treasures time with her children: Maddie, a talented tattoo artist; Tristan, a Rubik’s cube master; and Peyton, her constant companion and cheerleader. Her husband, Bobby, is an avid soccer fan, coach, and player. When she’s not helping clients, CJ enjoys getting back on the golf course, relaxing on the water, and creating meaningful memories with the people she loves.
