Ty-Par Realty, Inc. is a multifaceted commercial real estate and development company, offering over forty (40) years of experience in sales and leasing and development of retail, office, medical, industrial, golf course, and residential properties. As one of The Tyson Group Companies, Ty-Par Commercial Realty works in conjunction with our other companies to create a one-stop location for real estate.
The Tyson Group Companies are committed to providing quality service in a timely manner and to developing trust and loyalty with our customers. Our reputation can be judged not only by our business accomplishments but by having employees that have been honored as Builder of the Year, Realtor of the Year, Entrepreneur of the Year, and by the Union County Business Hall of Fame.
The corporate offices are located at 2593 West Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC. The Construction and Land Development Offices are located at 2258 West Roosevelt Blvd., in Monroe.
We believe that winners always seem to reach higher, strive harder, and accomplish more. While not easy, it is achieved by hard work, training, discipline, creativity, foresight, and more hard work. Our company has a degree in "work ethics." It is a company of winners!
Examples of visioning:
- Built the first condominiums in Monroe (Camelot)
- Developed one of the first condominium projects on Lake Norman (Vineyard Point)
- With a vision for expanding the medical community in Union County, is developing one of the City of Monroe’s largest economic endeavors - Metro Medical on 50 acres on Highway 74.
- Developed Industrial Ventures I, II and III which either brought to the area or provided new buildings for approximately 85 small businesses.
- Has developed numerous commercial properties, primarily along Hwy. 74.
Indicators of business/industrial ambassadorship:
- One of group that developed Emerald Lake Golf course in Union County
- Brought the Hampton Inn to Monroe
- Developed 3 condominium complexes in Myrtle Beach
- Has developed a number of residential subdivisions in Union County
- Has built approximately 400 apartment units in Union County
- One of the partners in Contractor’s Builders Supply
Carlton Tyson
Carlton Tyson, founder, CEO, and President of the Tyson Group Companies is a product of Union County. Having started his business in 1972, Carlton has witnessed incredible growth in this region. He has many accomplishments which have benefited this county and surrounding areas. Some of his residential accomplishments include Camelot, the first condominiums in Monroe and Vineyard Point, one of the first condominium projects on Lake Norman. He is also responsible for the development of a number of residential subdivisions in Union County. Carlton’s commercial accomplishments include Metro Medical, one of Union County’s first medical communities and Industrial Ventures I and II, which brought new business to the area and provided new buildings for 65 other businesses. Carlton has also developed many retail facilities, including The Tyson Center and Shops at Nottingham Plaza, and has also been credited with bringing the Hampton Inn to Monroe. Carlton has played a large role in the development of banking in Union County by organizing Family Savings & Loan in the 1980s, and assisting in the organization of American Community Bank where he served on the Board of Directors.
Carlton has always played an active role in the development of Union County through his many projects, but also by serving in many different roles with the Chamber. He has served as Secretary and Vice President for the Chamber of Commerce and he currently serves as Director. He was also on the committee that began the self-insurers Worker’s Compensation Program. In addition, Carlton was named Entrepreneur of the Year in 2002, inducted into the Business Hall of Fame in 2004 by the Union County Chamber, and he was recognized as Realtor of the Year and as Homebuilder of the Year. Carlton is also responsible for the building of the new Hospice facility in Union County, building it only at cost!
His business accomplishments are too numerous to list them all but his attitude of “giving back” is what sets him apart from others in the industry. Currently, he is the In-Kind Contractor for the construction of a new Hospice House in Union County. Continuing with his community involvement, Carlton was on the Jury Commission, he was past Chairman of the Union County Planning Board, served on the Union County Tourism Board, was a charter member of the Union County Kiwanis Club, and a past member of the Union County Rotary Club. Carlton can be reached at 704-238-9700 or
Ron Parker
Ronald T. Parker is the Vice President of L.C. Tyson Construction, Inc. and has been with the company since 1989. He is a graduate of Western Carolina University and the University of South Carolina and currently holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Education and Technology. He has a North Carolina Broker’s license and the General Contractor qualification. Before joining Tyson Group Companies, Ron was the Director of Research at McGee Corporation in Matthews, NC. He is single with two grown children and enjoys his four grandchildren. Ron can be reached at 704-283-8533 or
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