Ashley Handcock is a REALTOR® and Broker Associate with RE/MAX Advantage in Rapid City, South Dakota. Born and raised in the Black Hills, she brings deep local knowledge and a relationship-first approach to helping buyers and sellers in Rapid City, Box Elder, Piedmont, Sturgis, Spearfish, Hill City, Hermosa, and throughout the Black Hills.
Before becoming licensed, Ashley spent 14 years behind the scenes of real estate transactions: six years as an Escrow Assistant at First American Title Co. of South Dakota and nearly eight years as a Closing Specialist at Farm Credit Services of America. That background means she reads contracts, disclosures, and lender conditions with a trained eye and keeps every timeline on track from offer to closing. Ashley also earned an associate degree in Business Management and Marketing and a Bookkeepers Certificate in Accounting from Western Dakota Technical College.
Since 2020, Ashley has helped over 200 families buy or sell homes throughout Rapid City and the greater Black Hills. She averages approximately 35 transactions per year and consistently ranks among the top-performing agents in the local market. She works with relocation and military families moving to the area and Ellsworth Air Force Base, investors, move-up buyers, first-time buyers, new construction buyers, and sellers navigating life transitions such as divorce or probate. Clients know her for calm communication, strong negotiation skills, and a solutions-focused mindset.
Ashley holds a South Dakota Broker License along with multiple professional designations and certifications: Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR), Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI), Seller Representative Specialist (SRS), Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA), Military Relocation Professional (MRP), At Home With Diversity (AHWD), e-PRO, C2EX, Divorce Specialist, Probate Specialist, and First Time Buyer Specialist. As a Certified Tourism Ambassador (CTA), she also helps newcomers discover the best of the Black Hills.
Ashley completed a three-year term as a State Director for the South Dakota Association of REALTORS® from 2024 through 2026, including service on its Education Committee. She served as a Local Director for the Black Hills Association of REALTORS® from 2021 through 2024 and currently serves on its Professional Standards Committee and as Outreach Chair. She is a graduate of Leadership Rapid City (2013), the Black Hills Association of REALTORS® Leadership Academy (2022), and the South Dakota REALTORS® Leadership Academy (2026).
Her professional recognition includes the RE/MAX Torchbearer Award in 2025 and 2026, honoring her as one of the top five RE/MAX agents under 40 in South Dakota; RE/MAX Platinum Club in 2024, 2025, and 2026; FastExpert Top Real Estate Agent in Rapid City, Box Elder, and Sturgis in 2026; the South Dakota REALTORS® Mark of Excellence Award in 2024 and 2025; Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Top Miracle Agent in South Dakota from 2023 through 2025; the Black Hills Association of REALTORS® Rising Star Award in 2022; and Top Number of Closings and Top Sales Volume within her brokerage in 2021.
With more than 90 five-star client reviews across Google, Zillow, and Facebook, Ashley is known for a full-service approach that continues long after closing. She is a licensed South Dakota notary and an active community volunteer with Junior Achievement, Meals on Wheels, Empty Bowls, Salvation Army Realtor Ring Day, and REALTORS® Are Good Neighbors, and she serves on the Western Dakota Technical College Business and Accounting Advisory Board.
When she's not working, you'll find her with her family, on the volleyball court, on the golf course, or riding a motorcycle through the Black Hills.
📱 (605) 393-5867
📧 Ashley@BlackHillsSold.com
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