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Ashton Williamson | Colliers | Norfolk - Main

Ashton Williamson

Executive Vice President

Ashton Williamson, a Hampton Roads native, has worked full time in the commercial real estate industry in Hampton Roads since 1987. Prior to entering sales and leasing in 1995, Ashton was a certified general commercial real estate appraiser licensed in Virginia and North Carolina. He earned the MAI designation with the Appraisal Institute in 1995. 


Since 2010, Ashton has been involved in over 500 transactions with the Industrial Team with a total in excess of 40 million sq. ft. leased/sold. Ashton’s specialties range from General Brokerage with focus on industrial and free-standing commercial properties, to providing experienced representation with land, office/flex, and industrial properties throughout Eastern Virginia and beyond.

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MAI, SIOR

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About Me

Ashton Williamson, a Hampton Roads native, has worked full time in the commercial real estate industry in Hampton Roads since 1987. Prior to entering sales and leasing in 1995, Ashton was a certified general commercial real estate appraiser licensed in Virginia and North Carolina. He earned the MAI designation with the Appraisal Institute in 1995. 


Since 2010, Ashton has been involved in over 500 transactions with the Industrial Team with a total in excess of 40 million sq. ft. leased/sold. Ashton’s specialties range from General Brokerage with focus on industrial and free-standing commercial properties, to providing experienced representation with land, office/flex, and industrial properties throughout Eastern Virginia and beyond.

  • Commercial Real Estate Council:
    • Platinum Award - Colliers Everest Club (Top 10% Nationwide) 2020
    • Gold Award - 2011-2019, 2005, 2006, 2007
    • Silver Award - 2008- 2010, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2004
    • Bronze Award - 1998 and 2002
  • CBRE Virginia Top 10 Producer 2005, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, and 2017

Property Type

Industrial, Land, Office

Services

Landlord Representation, Tenant Representation

  • Gift VA to Stihl
  • Commonwealth Storage Corp.
  • Gateway Companies
  • California Cartage
  • Lingerfelt
  • WDS
  • Devon USA
  • Cambridge Hanover, Chesapeake
  • Schneider National 
  • American Port Services
  • People Services
  • Cambridge Hanover, Virginia Beach
  • Schneider National, Norfolk
  • IMS Gear
  • Dana Corporation 
  • Windspeed Logistics
  • Triumph Aerospace
  • Nippon Express
  • Schneider National, Winchester
  • US Auto Parts, Chesapeake
  • Fastenal
  • Global Medical 
  • Prologis, Suffolk  
  • Averitt Express
  • Prologis, Chesapeake

Education

  •  Hampden-Sydney College, Bachelor of Arts – Economics, 1985
  •  Numerous post graduate real estate related courses since 1987, including:  Real Estate Law, Real Estate Investments, Advanced Techniques in Investment Feasibility, Basic Valuation Procedures and Capitalization Theory Techniques (A&B)
  •  Course studies for SIOR designation, a professional symbol of the highest level of knowledge, production, experience and ethics in the real estate industry
  • Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, Commonwealth of Virginia

Memberships & Involvements

  • Hampton Roads Association of Commercial Real Estate (HRACRE)
  • Hampton Roads Commercial/Industrial Council of Realtors
  •  Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR)
  •  Achieved MAI designation with Appraisal Institute, 1995
  •  Achieved SIOR designation, 2016

Community Service

  • Wildlife Foundation of Virginia, Board Member
  • Cycle for Survival Virginia Beach, Committee
  • Kiwanis Norfolk, Former Board of Directors
  • Greater Norfolk Corp. Mentorship Program
39
Years of Industry Experience

How I can help

Landlord Representation

Our Landlord Representation experts will provide you with a range of services, including assessing similar properties in your marketplace, targeting and attracting potential tenants, finding and signing leases with the right clients and minimizing your risk with thoughtful leases.

Our Tenant Representation services experts will provide you with a range of services, including lease negotiation and renewal, in-depth location analysis and workplace design.

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