DMG / Property Management founder Natalie Dierkes has handled leasing and management for a variety of commercial, residential, and mixed-use properties since 2002 through her family’s real estate business, with a focus on historic buildings in downtown Asheville. Currently responsible for over 150 units, she has consistently maintained a 99% occupancy rate, with vacancies leased in less than 30 days and maintenance requests completed within 24 hours. A current portfolio of owned and managed properties includes the following.
14 O’Henry Avenue
Historic building designed by the late architect Tony Lord, the Citizen-Times building has been home to the local newspaper for 80 years. Recently renovated office suites, filled with historic charm.
221 South Lafayette (Shelby)
Large mixed-use property in the center of uptown Shelby, NC. Formerly the old Belk building, this full masonry block structure features 12 upscale apartments and a large private parking area.
76 North Lexington
Currently home to the quirky Izzy’s coffee den and popular Dobra Tea, this 1928 building is “Pure Asheville.” The property's spacious residential units are some of the largest in downtown Asheville.
9 West Walnut
Historic brick building located on the corner of Walnut Street and Carolina Lane, currently housing a mix of office, restaurant, and retail space. Three-story building with hardwood floors throughout.
15 West Walnut
Known as the Westall Building, after the original 1927 owner Westall Building Supplies, this mixed-use property is home to both office and retail tenants. Features a recently renovated exterior.
25 Carolina Lane
Two-story 1922 building located in the heart of downtown Asheville, situated on the alley known as Carolina Lane. Single-use space, recently renovated with a full kitchen and modern metal staircase.
82 North Lexington
Historic downtown building known as “The Stables,” because of its original use as horse stables nearly 100 years ago. Now a mixed-use property, featuring residential and retail space.
45 Broadway
Mixed-use building in the heart of downtown, originally home to the first motor car company in Asheville. Now featuring five residential units and two retail spaces, fully renovated in 2016.
29 North Market Street
Seven-story office building on the corner of Walnut and Market Streets downtown. Currently housing a mix of professional office tenants and two retail businesses in over 29,000 square feet.
43 Grove Street
Historic two-story office building near downtown Asheville, featuring street-front tenant signage and onsite parking. Currently home to several types of healthcare practitioners and therapists.
19 Zillicoa
Originally built in 1900, this premier office and event space in the historic Montford neighborhood near downtown Asheville features onsite parking and renovated upper floors with an elevator.
“Natalie has been wonderful to work with! A+ property management from the tenant’s perspective. I would recommend her to anyone I know!”
— William Oseroff