Carmella Smith-Swafford is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the real estate industry, currently serving as the Founder of The Own It Company since February 2018. Smith-Swafford has held various realtor positions at Allison James Estates & Homes since March 2013 and at Century 21 Redwood Realty from February 2015 to February 2016, as well as at Keller Williams Home Town Realty from August 2011 to March 2013. Prior to transitioning into real estate, Smith-Swafford worked as an Office Manager at Marsh Realty and as an Executive Assistant at Liberator Wealth Management. Smith-Swafford holds an Associate of Arts degree in Business Administration from Frederick Community College, completed between 2005 and 2007.