ABOUT KILGORE REAL ESTATE
There is no definitive way to measure the goodwill associated with a company name. But at Kilgore Real Estate, we believe it is our single most valuable asset, and protect it as such. For more than 40 years and countless transactions, we have earned the respect of our Clients through straightforward and ethical dealings. Our success is based on a long-term vision that a single mishandled transaction could cost what took over four decades to build.
J. Leland Byrd (Broker / Owner)
Broker/Owner of Kilgore Real Estate, Inc. Leland has been in the real estate industry since 1968. He holds an active Florida Real Estate Brokers license and is a member of The National Association of Realtors.
Lesley Byrd Grygiel (Broker / Associate)
Lesley has been active in the real estate industry since 1997 and also holds a Florida Real Estate Brokers license. She is an active member of Greater Tampa Association of Realtors.
John E. Grygiel (Broker / Associate) 
John has over 16 years of experience in transactions, consulting and operations in the technology and real estate industries. Prior to joining Kilgore Real Estate, Inc. he owned a technology services firm that offered consulting to all types of business entities. Since 2003 he has focused exclusively on the real estate industry. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from the University of South Florida.
Jack Pettis (Associate)
Jack specializes in Commercial and Investment properties.
Wendell Brantley (Associate)
Wendell has been in the Real Estate Industry since 1976. He specializes in commercial and investment properties.
Wayne Tanner (Broker/Associate)
Wayne is the managing broker of our Zephyrhills office.










