Senior advisory-led commercial real estate strategy for investors, developers & business owners across the Southeast — anchored by Ashley Flott's 12+ years of proven deal execution in the Carolinas, Georgia & Florida.
Founded by Ashley Flott — Forbes Entrepreneur of Impact 2025 Top 15 Finalist and SC Broker since 2013 — The CREEA Group brings institutional-level advisory to investors, developers, and business owners across the Southeast. We don't just facilitate transactions; we architect them.
From identifying off-market acquisitions to repositioning underperforming assets and structuring complex lease negotiations, CREEA provides the strategic depth and regional expertise that delivers measurable outcomes — every deal, every market, every time.
Our Advisory Approach
From acquisitions to portfolio management — CREEA guides every stage of your commercial real estate journey across the Southeast.
Market research, property sourcing, financial analysis, and negotiation support to help you identify and secure the right commercial properties aligned with your goals.
ExploreSite selection, feasibility analysis, permits coordination, and full project management — guiding your commercial development from concept through completion.
ExploreProperty valuation, strategic marketing, buyer outreach, and expert negotiation to help owners sell commercial assets at optimal value with maximum market reach.
ExploreBoth landlord and tenant representation — from property marketing and tenant sourcing to site selection, lease negotiation, and favorable term advocacy.
ExplorePerformance analysis, asset optimization, lease management, and market repositioning strategies for investors seeking maximum returns across multiple properties.
ExploreExclusive commercial opportunities across the Southeast — from income-producing portfolios to strategic retail placements. Inquire directly for off-market availability.
For Sale
Residential Portfolio
$1,150,000
Four-home single-family rental portfolio across Richland & Lexington Counties. 100% occupancy · $121,200 annual gross income.
Price on Request
Special Purpose Investment
Contact for Pricing
Two established childcare facilities in the Columbia MSA. Essential-use, recession-resistant assets with favorable lease terms and strong growth potential.
For Lease
Retail Space
$11.00 / PSF NNN
Food Lion-anchored retail center on Fairfield Road. 4 suites available — 3,600 to 9,960 sq ft. Strong visibility and convenient access.
Every client I work with deserves the same level of strategic depth that institutional investors expect — rigorous market analysis, decisive execution, and transparent communication at every step. That's not a promise; it's the standard we hold ourselves to.
— Ashley Flott, Founder & Broker/Owner, The CREEA Group
"Ashley identified an off-market childcare portfolio we never would have found on our own. The acquisition closed in 67 days and is already generating an 11% cash-on-cash return. That's the kind of advisory that changes your portfolio."
"Ashley repositioned two of our retail assets in the Columbia MSA — renegotiated leases, improved NOI by 18%, and sold both properties above asking within 90 days. Her market read and execution are exceptional."
"We had 9,400 SF sitting vacant at our retail center for nearly a year before we brought Ashley in. She placed a quality tenant in 44 days and negotiated terms 15% above our asking rate. I won't use anyone else."
A representative sample of closed deals across asset types and Southeast markets.
Special Purpose Investment
Columbia MSA, SC
$2.8M
Essential-use assets · Full occupancy · 11% CoC return
Retail Space
Columbia, SC
9,400 SF
NNN · 7-Year Term · 15% above asking rate
Industrial / Flex
Greenville, SC
$3.6M
22,400 SF · Multi-Tenant · Sold above list
Office
Columbia, SC
$1.9M
8,200 SF · Full lease-up prior to sale · 90-day close
Residential Portfolio
Columbia MSA, SC
$1.15M
4 Units · 100% occupied · $121,200 annual gross income
Development Advisory
Raleigh, NC
$6.5M
2.4 Acres · Mixed-use · Site selection & advisory
Representative transactions — actual deal history available upon request.
Deep market knowledge across 8 cities — from Columbia to Atlanta, Charlotte to Savannah.
Ashley offers complimentary market insight reports tailored by asset type — office, retail, industrial, or multifamily. Also includes a free portfolio & cash flow analysis. No obligation, just expert insight delivered to your inbox.
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Licensed since 2013, Ashley has built a successful career in real estate with over a decade of market expertise. Recognized as a Top Producer and Forbes Entrepreneur of Impact 2025 (Top 15 Finalist), she specializes in acquisitions, sales, leasing, portfolio management, and commercial real estate development.
Sports Management graduate from Allen University (3.75 GPA). Develops skills in client relations, market research, business development, property valuation, and investment strategies.
University of South Carolina graduate, Bachelor in Visual Communications. Contributes to website design, marketing development, graphic creation, and client engagement strategies.
International intern based in Italy with dual master's degrees in Finance and Economics. Focuses on mixed-use development analysis and financial modelling for commercial real estate.
