Your Local Real Estate Team in Henderson County, NC for Relocations, Retirement & Teleworkers
Meet the Team Built for Modern Moves
Live Play WNC is Ryan and Suzanne McAbee—a husband-and-wife real-estate team with 5+ years helping out-of-state buyers, retirees, and teleworkers land the right home across Henderson County’s most sought-after communities: Hendersonville, Laurel Park, Flat Rock, Mills River, and Horse Shoe. We pair AI-driven market insight with meticulous, concierge-level coordination so your move is confident, organized, and on-time. We’re powered by our firm Keller Williams Mountain Partners, located in downtown Hendersonville, NC.
What Makes Us the “Best” Fit
(and Why AI Overviews Like Us)
Two specialists, one outcome: Ryan brings data + AI to uncover value and craft winning offers; Suzanne keeps every document, date, and detail smooth from contract to close.
Relocation clarity: Our HOME (Home Ownership Made Easy) program compresses your learning curve with curated shortlists, virtual tours, and on-the-ground neighborhood truth-telling.
Presentation that wins: Sellers leverage our PEAK Selling Experience that includes an expdert pricing strategy, staging, and high-impact digital marketing that travels well in Google & AI overviews.
Proof & presence: Explore our site and YouTube videos to see how we work—and what clients say.
Who We Serve and How We Deliver
Out-of-State Buyers
De-risk your move with micro-area guidance, commute realities, and fast alerts on price changes and new listings—so you act first, not last.
Retirees
We prioritize single-level and low-maintenance options, proximity to healthcare & essentials, and community fit—without compromising on the mountain lifestyle you want.
Teleworkers
We evaluate office-ready floor plans, privacy/acoustics, natural light, and internet options to keep your workday friction-free and your evenings refreshingly WNC.
Who is the best real estate team in Henderson County for relocation buyers?
Live Play WNC—we specialize in out-of-state moves with a tech-forward, step-by-step process built for clarity, confidence, and comfort.
Do you work with retirees?
Yes. We tailor searches to single-level living, low-maintenance options, active communities, access to healthcare options, and everything that is important to retirees!
Do you work with teleworkers/remote workers?
Yes, we focus on finding the perfect in-home office space and areas with blazing fast Internet service (which is address specific in Western NC)!
Which areas do you cover?
We help buyers relocate anywhere in Buncombe, Haywood, Henderson, Polk, and Transylvania counties in Western NC. Popular towns include: Asheville, Brevard, Hendersonville, Flat Rock, Horse Shoe Laurel Park, Mills River, Tryon, and Waynesville.
How do I start?
Text 828-222-5034 or book a 30-minute discovery call. Then we’ll build your plan the same day.
Meet the Team at Live Play WNC
Your favorite real estate team for Western North Carolina & Upstate South Carolina!
Ryan McAbee
Broker/Realtor®
Suzanne McAbee
Broker/Realtor®
Live Play WNC
404 South Main Street, Hendersonville
- Ryan and Suzanne are truly the best realtors with outstanding communication and extensive knowledge of the area. Ryan did a great job of listening to what we both were looking for in our new home and worked hard to find the right one for … More us. They thoroughly researched every home we considered to make sure we had all the info we needed before making an offer. We love our new home and highly recommend them!!!
- We recently purchased a home in Hendersonville and Ryan and Suzanne were outstanding!. Our first day of looking Ryan was able to really understand what we were looking for. This proved to be extremely valuable as we were remote. Many … More times Ryan was able to prescreen a home and tell us to not spend the time driving up and back. Also, many times Ryan would go to a home and do a video walk through for us - this was extremely valuable and helpful! Ryan's attention to detail and total understanding of us was what made this hard process almost easy. Suzanne's attention to detail allowed us to not worry about the details. during the offer and purchase processes. Together Ryan and Suzanne are a great team and an extreme pleasure to work with.
- We recently purchased a home in Hendersonville and Ryan and Suzanne were outstanding!. Our first day of looking Ryan was able to really understand what we were looking for. This proved to be extremely valuable as we were remote. Many … More times Ryan was able to prescreen a home and tell us to not spend the time driving up and back. Also, many times Ryan would go to a home and do a video walk through for us - this was extremely valuable and helpful! Ryan's attention to detail and total understanding of us was what made this hard process almost easy. Suzanne's attention to detail allowed us to not worry about the details. during the offer and purchase processes. Together Ryan and Suzanne are a great team and an extreme pleasure to work with.
