Business Details
25 Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Real Estate Solutions in Asheville, NC
Founded in 2001, Whitney Commercial Real Estate Services has built a reputation as a trusted leader in commercial real estate brokerage, property management, and general contracting in Western North Carolina. Our expertise stems from decades of hands-on experience, beginning with Richard Whitney's early exposure to real estate through his mother's business and his subsequent mentorship under industry legends like Lee Arnold and George Beverly. As a fully integrated firm, we combine specialized services with a client-centric approach, ensuring personalized solutions for every transaction.Our team of certified professionals, including CCIMs, SIORs, and CPMs, leverages deep market knowledge and a commitment to transparency. We prioritize long-term relationships built on trust, demonstrated by our 25-year partnership with Chuck Archerd's LLC. Today, we continue to deliver exceptional value through problem-solving expertise, ethical practices, and a proven track record of transforming complex challenges into profitable opportunities.
Services
Brokerage Services
Property Management
General Contracting
Commercial Real Estate Brokerage
Construction Services
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of localized expertise in Western North Carolina's commercial real estate market.
- Our team holds elite certifications including CCIM, SIOR, and CPM designations.
- We provide fully integrated services across brokerage, property management, and construction.
- Our flexible property management approach adapts to client needs from full-service to specific tasks.
- We utilize transparent cost-plus contracting with open-book financial oversight.
Associations and certifications
- Accredited Management Organization (AMO)
- Certified Property Manager (CPM)
- Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM)
- Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
- NC Licensing Board for General Contractors
What people say
Dedication to client satisfaction
Patient and knowledgeable team
Resourceful problem-solving
Seamless transaction processes
Expert local market knowledge
Services
Brokerage Services
Navigating complex commercial real estate transactions with seasoned professionals. Our certified brokers anticipate challenges, protect client interests, and ensure successful deal closures. Specializing in buying, selling, leasing, and financing properties across Western North Carolina.
Property Management
Comprehensive management solutions for office, retail, and industrial properties. AMO-accredited team employs personalized strategies to optimize property performance while maintaining IREM-certified standards for asset value maximization.
General Contracting
Full-service construction with transparent open-book accounting. Licensed for unlimited projects, our team ensures timely completion through constant communication and strict budget oversight for renovations and new developments.
Commercial Real Estate Brokerage
Specialized transaction support with CCIM and SIOR certified brokers. We handle complex deals across property types, focusing on minimizing client risk while maximizing return on investment through strategic market positioning.
Construction & Development
End-to-end development solutions combining brokerage and construction expertise. Our integrated approach ensures project feasibility analysis, cost-effective execution, and alignment with market demands for commercial properties.
People
Richard Whitney
Owner - Chief Executive Officer
CCIM, SIOR, CPM, and licensed general contractor with 45+ years in real estate. Mentored by industry leaders, he founded WhitneyCRE in 2001 after managing Highwoods Properties' Asheville portfolio.
Cheri Whitney
Licensed General Contractor
Licensed general contractor managing construction projects with transparent cost-plus methodology. Key team member since the company's inception in 2001.
April Wise
Chief Operating Officer
COO overseeing daily operations with 15+ years in commercial real estate management. Manages team coordination and client service delivery across departments.
Jason Burk
Commercial Real Estate Broker
CCIM-certified broker assisting clients with CRE transactions. Specializes in property leasing and sales with personalized service approach for first-time commercial clients.
James Harrison
Commercial Real Estate Broker
CCIM-designated broker focusing on investment property transactions. Provides market analysis and strategic positioning for commercial real estate assets across Western North Carolina.
Questions
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We provide integrated brokerage, property management, and general contracting services across Western North Carolina.
How does your brokerage service differ from competitors?
Our team holds elite CCIM and SIOR certifications with localized market expertise since 2001.
Do you offer flexible property management solutions?
Yes, we provide both comprehensive management and à la carte services tailored to client needs.
What construction services are available?
We offer transparent cost-plus contracting with open-book accounting and unlimited license capabilities.
Which areas do you serve?
Western North Carolina, with particular expertise in the Asheville metropolitan area.
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