Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Asheville, NC
Asheville Real Estate Service is a locally owned full-service real estate brokerage and appraisal firm serving Western North Carolina. Founded in 2011 by Creighton Cornett and Stephanie Swanger, we prioritize personalized transactions that place client needs at the forefront of the home buying and selling experience. Our team combines expertise in real estate brokerage and residential appraisals, serving Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, and Transylvania Counties. With certified appraisers approved by FHA and USDA, we maintain memberships in the Asheville Board of Realtors, National Association of Realtors, and North Carolina Real Estate Appraisers Association.Our agents leverage deep local market knowledge to help clients achieve their goals, offering tailored guidance for single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, investment properties, and vacant land. We cultivate professional relationships with lenders, builders, and inspectors to streamline transactions while maintaining transparency and ethical standards. Clients benefit from our commitment to listening, adapting to individual needs, and delivering reliable service grounded in over 15 years of combined industry experience.
Services
Real Estate Brokerage
Residential Appraisals
Buyer/Seller Resources
Property Search
Local Market Expertise
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized real estate transactions tailored to client needs
- Our agents combine brokerage and appraisal expertise for comprehensive service
- Certified residential appraisers with FHA/USDA approval
- Deep local market knowledge across five Western North Carolina counties
- Professional relationships with lenders, builders, and inspectors
Associations and certifications
- National Association of Realtors
- North Carolina Real Estate Appraisers Association
What people say
Quick responses
Tireless in finding properties
Perfect financing solutions
Honest and trustworthy
Patient guidance
Services
Real Estate Brokerage
Our real estate brokerage specializes in residential transactions across Western North Carolina. We assist buyers and sellers with single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, investment properties, and vacant land. Our agents combine local market expertise with professional networks to deliver tailored solutions for every client's unique needs.
Residential Appraisals
Certified residential appraisal services for mortgage lending, estate planning, and divorce proceedings. Our FHA/USDA-approved appraisers analyze market data and property characteristics to provide accurate valuations for single-family homes, modular units, and vacant land in five Western NC counties.
Buyer/Seller Resources
Comprehensive resources for navigating real estate transactions, including home buying guides, selling strategies, and appraisal preparation. Our materials help clients understand market dynamics, pricing strategies, and documentation requirements specific to Western North Carolina's diverse real estate landscape.
Property Search
Customized property search services connecting buyers with listings in Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, and Transylvania Counties. We offer exclusive access to market inventory and personalized tour coordination for first-time buyers and relocation clients seeking mountain properties.
Local Market Expertise
In-depth understanding of Western North Carolina's real estate market trends, neighborhood characteristics, and property values. Our team leverages decades of combined experience to provide strategic insights for buyers, sellers, and investors across diverse mountain communities.
People
Creighton Cornett
Co-Owner/Broker-In-Charge/Certified Residential Appraiser
Co-founder with 15+ years in Western NC real estate. Certified appraiser specializing in residential properties. Focuses on helping clients achieve homeownership goals through personalized service and market expertise.
Stephanie Swanger
Co-Owner/Broker/Certified Residential Appraiser
Co-founder and native of Western NC with 15+ years in real estate. Combines brokerage and appraisal expertise to serve clients across mountain counties. Prioritizes client relationships and local market knowledge in every transaction.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer?
We provide residential brokerage and appraisal services for single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, investment properties, and vacant land across five Western NC counties.
Which areas do you serve?
Our services cover Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Madison, and Transylvania Counties in Western North Carolina.
Are your appraisers certified?
Yes, we have two certified residential appraisers with FHA/USDA approval and membership in the North Carolina Real Estate Appraisers Association.
How do you assist first-time homebuyers?
We offer personalized guidance, property search services, and financing connections to help first-time buyers navigate the Western NC market successfully.
What makes your firm different?
We combine brokerage and appraisal expertise with local market knowledge, offering personalized service through a small, client-focused team rather than a large corporate structure.