GG | Spark Realty

graig griffin, sior

Graig has 39 years full-time in real estate with a large, highly diverse range of transactions. He grew up in Las Vegas, attended the University of Texas at Austin, and worked in urban planning which introduced him to development. He quickly migrated to a career in real estate which began in Las Vegas. He gained experience in many areas of real estate including; residential, land, retail, office, and industrial sales and leasing; development; investment sales; specialty use properties; and independent fee-based consulting.

He has worked as a broker, developer, investor, and real estate office owner and manager, completing nearly $4 billion in personal transactions, including averaging over $100 million for 20 consecutive years. Graig has completed transactions in 14 states and consultants for developers, investment advisors & wealth managers, governments, and expanding companies on their real estate.

Graig holds the SIOR designation, is a licensed Utah and Nevada CE instructor, and is Broker/Managing Partner at Spark Realty in Salt Lake City, Utah. He also founded the Ashlar Institute, a master-level coaching and training company formed with a former Navy SEAL chief instructor that serves North America, is CEO of Alembica, a consultancy serving the wealth management sector, and is a partner in Protego Commercial Property Management. He lives in Salt Lake City and is an avid outdoorsman.

NOTABLE CLIENTS

Google, First American Title Company, Nevada Power Company (NV Energy), multiple national homebuilders, Tenaska, Utah State & Institutional Trust Lands, Intermountain Health Care, The Resolution Trust Corporation, FDIC, Transamerica Realty Services, Walgreens, U.S. Chemical, Howard Hughes Properties, The Conservation Fund, Haliburton, and several branches of the U.S. Government. EXPANDED CLIENT LIST

Awards and Achievements

1995 NAI Chairman’s Award, Peer-Selected Nationally for Brokerage Excellence

1996 Las Vegas Business Press “Top 40 under 40”

1998-2026 Licensed Continuing Education Instructor (Utah and Nevada)

2005-2006 Anthony Robbins Platinum Partner

2008 Designee, Society of Office and Industrial Realtors (SIOR)

2012-2018 Partner, Heretic Antimarketing, Digital Marketing Firm

2010-2014 KW Commercial International Leadership Council Member

2013-2026 Council Member, Gerson Lehrman Group (International Consultancy)

2015-2026 CEO, The Ashlar Institute (Training and Consulting)

2024-2026 CEO, Alembica Consultancy (Serving the Wealth Management Industry)

2015-2020 Planning Commissioner - City of Cottonwood Heights (Chairman 2019-2020)