
Brandi Cook and Vikki Crossland are a mother-daughter duo and the driving force behind Aiken Homes Team. With years of combined experience and a passion for real estate, they have established themselves as a formidable team in the industry. Their journey began at Meybohm Real Estate, where Brandi became a licensed agent in 2004, setting the stage for a remarkable partnership. In 2013, Vikki and Brandi officially branded their collaboration as AikenHomes.com, a platform dedicated to simplifying the process of buying or selling homes - a significant step toward providing their clients with an easier and more efficient real estate experience.
Their dedication and exceptional performance didn't go unnoticed. In 2019, Vikki and Brandi proudly achieved the Meybohm Real Estate Top SC Elite Platinum Real Estate Agents title and were honored as the Meybohm Southside Office's Top Selling Team. They have also repeatedly secured "The Best of the Best" award within the Meybohm network, a testament to their unwavering commitment to excellence. One of their most cherished achievements is the "Outstanding Customer Service Award" bestowed upon them by their clients and customers in 2019. This recognition reflects their commitment to going above and beyond, ensuring that every client feels valued and supported throughout their real estate journey.
The Aiken Homes Team stands out not only for their accolades but also for their client-centric approach. They prioritize open communication, responding to calls and emails promptly, even taking the time to understand each clie
nt's preferences, whether it's through email, text, or phone calls, making the entire buying and selling process as comfortable as possible.
Their guiding principle is simple – "Do the right thing, do what you say you will do, work hard & success will follow." When you choose the Aiken Homes Team, you're not just getting real estate agents; you're gaining trusted partners who are dedicated to making your real estate dreams a reality. With Vikki and Brandi by your side, you can expect exceptional service, unwavering support, and results that exceed your expectations.
Vikki Crossland is a highly experienced REALTOR® and Broker serving Aiken, South Carolina, and the surrounding CSRA. She began her real estate career in California in 1977 and has been a South Carolina Broker since 1985, bringing nearly five decades of real estate experience to buyers and sellers throughout the region. As part of The Aiken Homes Team at Meybohm Real Estate, Vikki is known for her extensive market knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and commitment to helping clients achieve their real estate goals. She holds several prestigious designations, including Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR), Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES), and Military on the Move Certification. A consistent top-producing REALTOR®, Vikki has earned MEYBOHM South Carolina Top Sales Elite Platinum honors and, alongside business partner Brandi Cook, has been recognized as a Meybohm Best of the Best Team, Top 25 Team, and V.P. Club member. She is especially proud of her team’s Outstanding Customer Service Awards, which reflect their dedication to exceptional client care. A longtime Aiken resident, Vikki is passionate about supporting the community through local charities, the Hopelands Concert Series, Storytime programs, and initiatives that spotlight local businesses and nonprofits. When she is not assisting buyers and sellers, she enjoys spending time with her dogs, French Fry and Pepper, and supporting FOTAS (Friends of the Animal Shelter).
Brandi Crossland Cook is a dedicated Licensed REALTOR® serving buyers and sellers throughout Aiken, South Carolina, the CSRA, and Georgia. As part of The Aiken Homes Team at Meybohm Real Estate, she works alongside Vikki Crossland to help clients confidently navigate the buying and selling process. Known for her approachable style, strong communication, and commitment to her clients, Brandi assists first-time homebuyers, relocation clients, military families, investors, and land buyers while making each transaction as smooth and stress-free as possible. A consistent top producer, she has earned multiple MEYBOHM South Carolina Elite awards and was recognized as a Meybohm Best of the Best and Top 25 Agent in 2023, 2024, and 2025. In 2013, she was honored as the Aiken Association of REALTORS® REALTOR® of the Year. Brandi holds several professional designations, including CRS, ABR, Military Friendly Specialist, and Certified Pre- and Post-Housing Counseling. Having grown up as a REALTOR®’s daughter, she brings a lifelong understanding of the industry and a genuine passion for helping clients achieve their real estate goals. Outside of real estate, Brandi enjoys spending time with her husband, Ryan, and daughter, Marli, embracing the Jeep life, exploring trails, camping, taking beach trips, and supporting local organizations and charities throughout the community.
Nancy Harwood is a licensed REALTOR® Associate in South Carolina and Georgia who has been serving clients with The Aiken Homes Team for over 20 years. She holds the Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR) designation and is Military on the Move certified. Originally from New York, Nancy previously worked at Vassar College as Assistant to the Bursar and Payment Plan Manager. She enjoys meeting people from all over the world and has a special love for horses. Nancy specializes in helping individuals and families relocating to the Aiken area and understands the unique needs of retirees making a move. Her experience, knowledge, and dedication to providing exceptional service make her a trusted resource for buyers and sellers throughout the Aiken and CSRA real estate market.
Stephanie Carraway is a licensed REALTOR® Associate in South Carolina and Georgia, who is specializes in working with buyers and has earned her Accredited Buyer’s Representative ( ABR), Short Sales and Foreclosure Resources (SFR) and US Military on the Move certified. Her helpful and positive personality is an asset. Born and raised in Florence, South Carolina, Stephanie is proud to be a lifelong resident of the south. Stephanie and her husband, Anthony, a Residential Contractor and owner of Carraway Custom Builders, moved to Aiken in 2000. Stephanie’s experience revolving around new construction and remodeling is an added plus. They have two boys, Gavin and Payton and a six-year old Morkie, Chloe. Some of her hobbies include traveling, reading, hanging around with loved ones or just relaxing at home.
Cindy is a licensed REALTOR® associate in South Carolina and Georgia, and joined the Aiken Homes Team in 2017. She is also US Military on the Move certified and understands the needs of a military family. Born and raised in Florida, after visiting in 2016 and falling in love with the area she made Aiken her home in early 2017. Cindy worked as a retail manager for 11 years prior to starting her career in real estate; with her customer and client service background, she has been a great addition to the team. Cindy believes “laughter is the best medicine” and is quite witty and humorous. As a true animal lover, you can find her where the pets are. Cindy is our team coordinator who is invaluable at supporting each team member and our clients in any way she can.
Joy Lindell is a Licensed Associate Realtor in South Carolina. After, twenty-nine years in education, Joy is excited about assisting clients in one of the most important decisions they will ever make, buying and selling a home. A native of Barnwell County she has lived in the CSRA her entire life. Her love and knowledge of the CSRA gives her a unique perspective for her clients. Her years in education have provided her with excellent communication and listening skills that benefit her clients as well. She strives to provide clients with a stress-free and enjoyable process in buying and selling real estate. Joy lives in her hometown of Williston with her husband. She enjoys reading, traveling, and most of all spending time with her grandchildren.
Scott Linkenhoker joined the team in 2011 after retiring in Brevard County Florida as a Utility Manager in 2010. Scott and Vikki dated for six years before getting married in 2011. He then became a part of the Aiken Homes Team and assists by providing background support of the daily operations by monitoring vacant homes, meeting contractors, and assisting the team as needed. Scott enjoys meeting new people, traveling and is an important facet of the team.