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Name
Carol B.C. Honkanen
Company
NW Real Estate, Inc.
E-mail
Contact Carol B.C. Honkanen (NW Real Estate, Inc.)
Website
http://www.Honkanen.com
Office Phone
(206) 334-2553
Cell Phone
(206) 334-2553
Fax
(888) 671-6565
Address
Suite # 100, 1400 - 112th Avenue SE, Bellevue, WA, 98004
Description
When you want an educated, experienced and tenacious Real Estate Broker on YOUR side - call me! My Economic Stimulus Package: Buyer's - I contribute to your Closing Costs! (As me how!!!)

My Resume:

Affiliation
  I am currently a Managing Broker & Certified Marketing Master with NW Real Estate, Inc..
 
 Professional Experience
 

With about 30 years of Real Estate experience, I continue to further my education with the variety of classes that are constantly available. I also register/enroll in additional certifications/programs/qualifications regularly, to make myself the best possible agent to work on your behalf.

I completed the courses for my ABR (Accredited Buyer's Representative) certification in April 2005. My GRI (Graduate REALTOR Institute) certification was completed in July 2005. I am now a Certified Marketing Master since December 2006. And, I was recently appointed the Reviewing Broker position this month (October) 2008.

 
 Education
  B.A. Industrial Management, 1988 from Aurora University
Many Real Estate courses from Northlake College in Irving, TX
CORE Real Estate classes from Century 21 in Snohomish, WA
HITS classes from John L. Scott in Kirkland, WA
CORE Real Estate classes from Washington Association of REALTORS®, in Bellingham, WA
GRI certification courses from Washington Association of REALTORS®, in Renton & Bellingham, WA
ABR certification courses from Washington Association of REALTORS®, in Seattle, WA
Continuous Education courses Washington Association of REALTORS®, & Train Agents, Inc.
CMM certification course from Train Agents, Inc.
Broker Courses from Train Agents, Inc.
Various Courses & Training from Laura Reynolds w/Inquiring Minds
 
 Professional Associations

Certified Marketing Master
Graduate of the REALTOR®, Institute
Member of the Women's Council of REALTORS®, (WCR)
Member of the National Association of REALTORS®, (NAR)
Member of the Washington Association of REALTORS®, (WR)
Member of the Snohomish - Camano County Association of REALTORS®, (SCCAR)
Member of the Seattle - King County Association of REALTORS®, (SKCAR)
Associate Member of IEEE & NAFE member

 
 Personal Information
  I take great pride in being creative, resourceful and tenacious in many aspects of marketing. I also encompass years of experience in accounting and operations from the corporate world. These skills will help me to provide you with the most professional services and help you to think "outside the box" when working to reach your desired results. Let my education and experience work for YOU!
 

Areas of Expertise

I excel in being educated beyond simple requirements and going beyond what is expected of me in all areas.

I particularly enjoy Marketing homes for sale and will use techniques and thinking that is "outside" the box.

When I represent you as a Buyer, you can be assured that I will warn you about possible downsides, instead of
pushing for a sale, for the sake of earning a commission.

Whether you are a Seller or a Buyer, when you have me on your side, as YOUR "agent", I pledge to give you my
best at representing you and always keeping my Fiduciary Duty responsibilities to you in focus.

And, regardless of whether or not I am working for you, I pride myself on ALWAYS dealing with EVERYONE with integrity and honesty!

You can count on me, to always have the "Golden Rule" as my guiding force.

Testimonials

...You are definitely a model Agent who takes her fiduciary duty seriously! - Deb & Steve

...The level of service that you displayed was superior.  We'd be hard pressed to find someone of your caliber.  We will gladly recommend you again, if and when the opportunity presents itself.  - Scott & Liz

... At each step of the way, we communicated regularly and made decisions together.  I was impressed with her high energy level and creative ideas.  I always felt she had my best interests in mind.  - Mark

... I live in Minnesota and found her services to be very helpful regarding inter-state Real Estate.  - Robert

... You fully grasp the entire picture, from beginning to end and you have the knowledge and ability to direct, follow-up,
and keep all parties in-tune to what is going on and what needs to be done - ensuring a smooth Closing each and every time.  - Ali

... I really like the way you work and your professionalism.  - Liz