Steve Deaton

Steve grew up in Southern Pines, NC, where he graduated from Pinecrest High School. He attended NC State, graduating with honors in 1979 from the School of Design. In 1981, Steve founded Deaton Investment Real Estate to focus primarily on the brokerage of multi-family property.

Steve's tenure in the industry and involvement in more than 1,400 transactions enables him to provide customers with unmatched insight into local and national real estate trends. Many of the systems and marketing initiatives he created upon founding the company remain intact today, ensuring every customer, whether buyer or seller, receives comprehensive attention and above all else, a smooth, profitable transaction.

Steve's many years of experience give him an in-depth and objective understanding of investment real estate and it's financial benefits. He has held leadership roles and served on the boards of several Triangle business organizations. Steve lives in Raleigh with his wife and two sons.