James "Butch" Joseph is a lifelong resident of the Mid-Ohio Valley with extensive experience in commercial real estate, residential sales, business ownership, and property management. A graduate of Concord University, Butch began his professional career in business management before successfully owning and operating several businesses throughout the region, providing him with firsthand knowledge of commercial investments, business operations, and real estate.
After years of acquiring and managing commercial properties, Butch transitioned into the real estate profession in 2003. He completed his real estate education through the Spruce School of Real Estate in Charleston, West Virginia, and Hondros Business College in Columbus, Ohio. He began his career specializing in commercial real estate and later completed the prestigious Commercial Real Estate Solutions (CRES) program in Chicago, further expanding his expertise in commercial transactions.
Throughout his career, Butch has earned advanced professional certifications in digital marketing, negotiation, and residential finance, allowing him to provide clients with knowledgeable guidance across a wide range of real estate transactions. His experience includes residential properties, commercial investments, land, development opportunities, and property management.
A dedicated member of the Mid-Ohio Valley community, Butch has volunteered as a youth football coach and has been active in several civic organizations over the years. His commitment to serving others extends beyond real estate and reflects the values he brings to every client relationship.
Butch and his wife, Vonda, have called the Parkersburg area home since 1994. Together they enjoy restoring and appreciating historic homes, traveling, riding roller coasters, golfing, watching football, and spending time with their pets.
Licensed as an Associate Broker in both West Virginia and Ohio, Butch is committed to helping buyers, sellers, investors, and business owners achieve their real estate goals with professionalism, integrity, and personalized service.