diff --git a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Tests/MockEditorProvider.cs b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Tests/MockEditorProvider.cs
index e9b8de3..7c73312 100644
--- a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Tests/MockEditorProvider.cs
+++ b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Tests/MockEditorProvider.cs
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@ namespace Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Tests
 			return Task.FromResult (editor);
 		}
 
+		public Task<object> CreateObjectAsync (ITypeInfo type)
+		{
+			throw new System.NotImplementedException ();
+		}
+
 		private Dictionary<object, IObjectEditor> editorCache = new Dictionary<object, IObjectEditor> ();
 	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Tests/MockObjectEditor.cs b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Tests/MockObjectEditor.cs
index 714f527..5381568 100644
--- a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Tests/MockObjectEditor.cs
+++ b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Tests/MockObjectEditor.cs
@@ -106,6 +106,11 @@ namespace Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Tests
 			return Task.FromResult<IReadOnlyList<string>> (new string[0]);
 		}
 
+		public Task<IReadOnlyList<ITypeInfo>> GetAssignableTypesAsync (IPropertyInfo property)
+		{
+			throw new NotImplementedException();
+		}
+
 #pragma warning disable CS1998 // Async method lacks 'await' operators and will run synchronously
 		public async Task SetValueAsync<T> (IPropertyInfo property, ValueInfo<T> value, PropertyVariation variation = null)
 		{
diff --git a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IAssemblyInfo.cs b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IAssemblyInfo.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c693879
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IAssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+using System;
+
+namespace Xamarin.PropertyEditing
+{
+	public interface IAssemblyInfo
+	{
+		string Name { get; }
+	}
+
+	public class AssemblyInfo
+		: IAssemblyInfo, IEquatable<AssemblyInfo>
+	{
+		public AssemblyInfo (string name)
+		{
+			if (name == null)
+				throw new ArgumentNullException (nameof(name));
+
+			Name = name;
+		}
+
+		public string Name
+		{
+			get;
+		}
+
+		public bool Equals (AssemblyInfo other)
+		{
+			if (ReferenceEquals (null, other))
+				return false;
+			if (ReferenceEquals (this, other))
+				return true;
+
+			return string.Equals (Name, other.Name);
+		}
+
+		public override bool Equals (object obj)
+		{
+			if (ReferenceEquals (null, obj))
+				return false;
+			if (ReferenceEquals (this, obj))
+				return true;
+			if (obj.GetType () != GetType ())
+				return false;
+
+			return Equals ((AssemblyInfo) obj);
+		}
+
+		public override int GetHashCode ()
+		{
+			return Name.GetHashCode ();
+		}
+
+		public static bool operator == (AssemblyInfo left, AssemblyInfo right)
+		{
+			return Equals (left, right);
+		}
+
+		public static bool operator != (AssemblyInfo left, AssemblyInfo right)
+		{
+			return !Equals (left, right);
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IEditorProvider.cs b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IEditorProvider.cs
index 48f572a..6336449 100644
--- a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IEditorProvider.cs
+++ b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IEditorProvider.cs
@@ -1,9 +1,14 @@
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
 
 namespace Xamarin.PropertyEditing
 {
 	public interface IEditorProvider
 	{
 		Task<IObjectEditor> GetObjectEditorAsync (object item);
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Creates a representation value of the <paramref name="type"/> and returns it.
+		/// </summary>
+		Task<object> CreateObjectAsync (ITypeInfo type);
 	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IObjectEditor.cs b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IObjectEditor.cs
index 18148b3..7fb630a 100644
--- a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IObjectEditor.cs
+++ b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/IObjectEditor.cs
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ namespace Xamarin.PropertyEditing
 		/// </summary>
 		event EventHandler<EditorPropertyChangedEventArgs> PropertyChanged;
 
+		Task<IReadOnlyList<ITypeInfo>> GetAssignableTypesAsync (IPropertyInfo property);
+
 		/*
 		 * Dealing with async values in the context of what's possible across all target platforms is a bit complex.
 		 * While implicit safety may be able to be ensured, it would be exhaustive to reason it out and could change
diff --git a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/ITypeInfo.cs b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/ITypeInfo.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..baec4ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/ITypeInfo.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+using System;
+
+namespace Xamarin.PropertyEditing
+{
+	public interface ITypeInfo
+	{
+		IAssemblyInfo Assembly { get; }
+		string NameSpace { get; }
+		string Name { get; }
+	}
+
+	public class TypeInfo
+		: ITypeInfo, IEquatable<TypeInfo>
+	{
+		public TypeInfo (IAssemblyInfo assembly, string nameSpace, string name)
+		{
+			if (assembly == null)
+				throw new ArgumentNullException (nameof(assembly));
+			if (nameSpace == null)
+				throw new ArgumentNullException (nameof(nameSpace));
+			if (name == null)
+				throw new ArgumentNullException (nameof(name));
+
+			Assembly = assembly;
+			NameSpace = nameSpace;
+			Name = name;
+		}
+
+		public IAssemblyInfo Assembly
+		{
+			get;
+		}
+
+		public string NameSpace
+		{
+			get;
+		}
+
+		public string Name
+		{
+			get;
+		}
+
+		public bool Equals (TypeInfo other)
+		{
+			if (ReferenceEquals (null, other))
+				return false;
+			if (ReferenceEquals (this, other))
+				return true;
+
+			return Assembly.Equals (other.Assembly) && String.Equals (NameSpace, other.NameSpace) && String.Equals (Name, other.Name);
+		}
+
+		public override bool Equals (object obj)
+		{
+			if (ReferenceEquals (null, obj))
+				return false;
+			if (ReferenceEquals (this, obj))
+				return true;
+			if (obj.GetType () != GetType ())
+				return false;
+
+			return Equals ((TypeInfo) obj);
+		}
+
+		public override int GetHashCode ()
+		{
+			unchecked {
+				var hashCode = Assembly.GetHashCode ();
+				hashCode = (hashCode * 397) ^ NameSpace.GetHashCode ();
+				hashCode = (hashCode * 397) ^ Name.GetHashCode ();
+				return hashCode;
+			}
+		}
+
+		public static bool operator == (TypeInfo left, TypeInfo right)
+		{
+			return Equals (left, right);
+		}
+
+		public static bool operator != (TypeInfo left, TypeInfo right)
+		{
+			return !Equals (left, right);
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Reflection/ReflectionEditorProvider.cs b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Reflection/ReflectionEditorProvider.cs
index 9826f3d..1cdced2 100644
--- a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Reflection/ReflectionEditorProvider.cs
+++ b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Reflection/ReflectionEditorProvider.cs
@@ -10,5 +10,20 @@ namespace Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Reflection
 		{
 			return Task.FromResult<IObjectEditor> (new ReflectionObjectEditor (item));
 		}
+
+		public Task<object> CreateObjectAsync (ITypeInfo type)
+		{
+			var realType = GetRealType (type);
+			if (realType == null)
+				return Task.FromResult<object> (null);
+
+			object instance = Activator.CreateInstance (realType);
+			return Task.FromResult (instance);
+		}
+
+		public static Type GetRealType (ITypeInfo type)
+		{
+			return Type.GetType ($"{type.NameSpace}.{type.Name}, {type.Assembly.Name}");
+		}
 	}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Reflection/ReflectionObjectEditor.cs b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Reflection/ReflectionObjectEditor.cs
index 3cfb70b..17272cc 100644
--- a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Reflection/ReflectionObjectEditor.cs
+++ b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Reflection/ReflectionObjectEditor.cs
@@ -92,6 +92,21 @@ namespace Xamarin.PropertyEditing.Reflection
 			return Task.FromResult (info.GetHandlers (this.target));
 		}
 
+		public Task<IReadOnlyList<ITypeInfo>> GetAssignableTypesAsync (IPropertyInfo property)
+		{
+			return Task.Run (() => {
+				ReflectionPropertyInfo realInfo = (ReflectionPropertyInfo) property;
+				var assemblies = AppDomain.CurrentDomain.GetAssemblies ();
+
+				return (IReadOnlyList<ITypeInfo>)assemblies.Select (a => new { Assembly = a, Info = new AssemblyInfo (a.FullName)})
+					.SelectMany (a =>
+						a.Assembly.DefinedTypes.Select (t => new { Type = t, Assembly = a }))
+					.AsParallel ()
+					.Where (t => realInfo.Type.IsAssignableFrom (t.Type))
+					.Select (t => new TypeInfo (t.Assembly.Info, t.Type.Namespace, t.Type.Name)).ToList();
+			});
+		}
+
 		public async Task SetValueAsync<T> (IPropertyInfo property, ValueInfo<T> value, PropertyVariation variation = null)
 		{
 			if (property == null)
diff --git a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.csproj b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.csproj
index e487c8a..f41d6dd 100644
--- a/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.csproj
+++ b/Xamarin.PropertyEditing/Xamarin.PropertyEditing.csproj
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
     <Compile Include="Drawing\CommonTileBrush.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Drawing\CommonTileMode.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Drawing\CommonImageBrush.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="IAssemblyInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="IAvailabilityConstraint.cs" />
     <Compile Include="IClampedPropertyInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="IColorSpaced.cs" />
@@ -75,6 +76,7 @@
     <Compile Include="IPropertyInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="IResourceProvider.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ISelfConstrainedPropertyInfo.cs" />
+    <Compile Include="ITypeInfo.cs" />
     <Compile Include="MultiAvailabilityConstraint.cs" />
     <Compile Include="NotifyingObject.cs" />
     <Compile Include="ObservableCollectionEx.cs" />