WE DO THINGS A LITTLE DIFFERENTLY AROUND HERE.
We're more than just realtors—we're
real estate advisors who guide you in making the right moves to support your BIG goals.
We don't just help you buy or sell a home and say "See ya!" We help you build your real estate portfolio, identify potential investment properties, and pinpoint when you should buy, hold, or sell. We're in it with you for the long haul.
OWNER, BROKER, & HEAD HONCHO
Ryan Ross
With a deep love for the mountains of Western North Carolina and a passion for helping people find their place within them, Ryan Ross brings a steady, experienced hand to every transaction. Ryan specializes in helping buyers and sellers across Asheville and the surrounding mountain towns, from scenic cabins and land tracts to family homes and luxury properties.
A real estate investor himself, Ryan loves sharing knowledge to help clients make informed choices and build long-term value.
When he's not working with clients, you'll find Ryan hiking local trails, exploring new mountain towns, and spending time with his wife and daughter.
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OWNER & BROKER-IN-CHARGE
Makenzi Ross
As Broker-in-Charge at Good Hike Realty, Makenzi Ross ensures the heart and hustle of the brokerage stay strong behind the scenes. From managing compliance and contracts to guiding the team through shifting markets, she keeps everything running smoothly with a steady hand and a sharp eye for detail.
Passionate about the outdoors and the communities Good Hike Realty serves, Makenzi is committed to building a company rooted in trust, adventure, and genuine connection. Whether she's mapping out new goals or helping clients find their perfect trailhead home, her work is always guided by purpose and heart.
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EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT
John Ardales
As Executive Assistant, John brings a wealth of administrative expertise and a dedication to excellence to his role. From managing schedules and coordinating meetings to handling important correspondence and providing logistical support, John is the go-to person for all things administrative. With his proactive approach and unwavering commitment to efficiency, he keeps the Good Hike Realty office running like a well-oiled machine.
REALTOR
Rachel Nussbaum
REALTOR
Steven Reinhold
If you’re looking for someone who truly cares about you and your real estate transaction, who is SUPER professional and knowledgeable, and won’t steer you wrong—you are looking in the right place.
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CARMEN CABANA
Good Hike Realty genuinely had my back and held my hand during the whole process of finding my home, getting the financing in place, and closing.
STEPHANIE + JOSEPH FURNISH
Good Hike Realty is so attentive, knowledgeable of the area + market, and went to bat for us several times. We’d recommend the team to anyone + everyone.
HINA FAROOQUI
As first time buyers, we were new to the process and had plenty of questions, which Good Hike Realty addressed very patiently and without putting any pressure on us.
JOSH BURKE
Good Hike Realty is approachable, kind, and work hard for their clients. I would 100% recommend using them to buy your next home.
