Name

Rich & Lylene Johnson

Company

The JohnsonTeam @ The Muljat Group South

E-mail

Contact Rich & Lylene Johnson (The JohnsonTeam @ The Muljat Group South)

Website

http://www.JohnsonTeamRealEstate.com

Office Phone

(360) 527-8766

Cell Phone

(360) 319-3267

Alt. Phone

(360) 303-1327

Fax

(360) 527-8769

Description

The mission of The Johnson Team is to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our clients, our colleagues, our vendors and ourselves in a manner that is warm, respectful, caring & competant.

About Us:

Lylene Johnson

Office Broker and Listing Specialist

Lylene is unusually adept at understanding and identifying properties that meet a buyer's specific needs, but her primary focus is on helping a seller to properly position a property in the market. She also handles the Lummi Island portion of our business and provides the structure which keeps us functioning as a team.

Personal History
Lylene grew up on the family farm in a small Eastern Washington farming community. She graduated from the University of Washington in 1969 with a degree in Home Economics, which she later taught for 5 years at the middle and high school levels. Rich and Lylene married in 1967 and with the exception of the first few years after college graduation have always worked together. They began, owned and operated The Islander on Lummi Island for 11 years. Upon its sale, they began, owned and operated a bakery in the Everett Mall for 2 1/2 years. Lylene became a full-time realtor in 1988. She and Rich have two sons, Chandler 30 and Graham 24.

Lylene Johnson
Listing Specialist
Phone: (360) 319-3267

Rich Johnson - Listing Specialist

Rich helps people sell property and is active in the development of our marketing and specialty programs, but his primary focus lies with our buyers. His ability to help a buyer from the first steps of defining their needs to the last closing detail is exceptional. He works with residential, land and investment purchases and is a master at keeping his client fully involved and informed throughout the process.

Personal History
Rich grew up in his parents' drug store in a small Eastern Washington farming community. He served 3 years in the US Marine Corps after graduation from high school. Upon discharge from the Corps, he attended the University of Washington, graduating in 1969 with a degree in International Business.

Rich Johnson
Listing Specialist
Phone: (360) 319-3267

Mike Bredeson- Buyer Specialist

Mike is fully capable of dealing with all aspects of the real estate industry, but he excels at helping people find homes and land. His inventory knowledge is impressive and his energy and enthusiasm are contagious, making a purchase through Mike a very positive experience. Mike will always keep you up to date on the latest trends in the market as well as all new listings that fit your criteria.

Personal History
Mike grew up in Ferndale, Washington and graduated from Ferndale High School. He served in the US Marine Corps as an engineer for 4 years after high school. He has been a lisenced realtor since 1992. Married in 2002, his wife, Kim owns and operates a hair salon in Bellingham. Mike loves to fish, golf, mountain bike and hike; and has a real soft spot for his nieces and nephews.

Mike Bredeson
Buyer Specialist
Phone: (360) 201-5088

Graham Johnson-Buyer Specialist

Graham grew up in Lummin Island, Washington and graduated from Ferndale High School. Upon graduation he went straight to work doing construction in Alaska. After his return it was off to school at Eastern Washington University in Cheney. He has been studying and working hard ever since. In his spare time Graham enjoys boating, hiking, and spending time with his family and friends.

Personal History
Graham is a wonderful asset to the team with his amazing energy and self discipline. He is always eager to spend time with buyers, especially those who are buying for the first time. His great attitude and incredible work ethic ensure that Graham is a great agent to work with.

Graham Johnson
Buyer Specialist
Phone: (360) 305-1920

 

Fawn Macaras- Office Manager, Closing Specialist

Fawn is the team's backbone. She performs on the promises that we make our clients by ensuring that systems are followed and deadline are met. Her involvement in the development of programs and systems keeps them realistic and achievable. Her involvement in relocating clients keeps everyone assured that their move will be a positive one. She also served the team and and our clients by ensuring that our web site is up and running . She submits our listings to numerous web sites and is sure to include the proper buyer and seller information.

Personal History
Fawn was born in Seattle, Washington and moved around the West Coast before settling in Bellingham. She completed her Associates Degree in Sociology at Whatcom Community College. She has been with The Johnson Team for 4 years and serves as an integral part of the team. Her hobbies include spending time with her family and friends, going to sprint car races, attending sporting events, riding her four wheeler and playing with her dog Yukon.

Fawn Macaras
Office & Closing Manager
Phone: (360) 527-8766
Email: Fawn@JohnsonTeamRealEstate.com

Nickie Snyder- Communications Manager

Nickie ensures that your property is prominetly displayed on the Internet and in local print media with engagin descriptions in order to attract more people to our listings. She also keeps the community up to date on the Johnson Team through our Whatcom Homes Newspaper and manages our Bellingham Blog.

Personal History
Nickie was born and rasied in Langley, BC and graduated from Trinity Western University in 2002 with a B.A. in Communications and International Studies. After indulging her passion for travel for several years, she moved to the USA to marry her husband Phil. Nickie enjoys baking, reading and camping as well as working with the kids program at her church.

Nickie Snyder
Communication Manager
Phone: (360) 527-8766

Areas of Expertise

We have buyers and listings specialists, a relocation director and a communications and marketing manager. Each person on our team has a specific role which they excel at, but we also work together to ensure that clients are truly served by a team. The benefit to our clients is that even if their specific agent is not available, there is always someone else to help them.

Testimonials

Testimonials

Read below to learn more about some of the happy clients of The Johnson Team.

"We found The Johnson Team on the Internet when we decided to move to Bellingham. The Team provided efficent service in getting us information. , and Graham patiently answered our questions and concerns with quick responses to our calls and attention to our needs. An excellent experiance!"
Jennifer & Bruce


"Lylene is a class act! She is highly regarded in the Bellingham real estate community and for a good reason. She's on top of everything all the time. She makes people feel at ease, not pressured. She really listened to me and my concerns. I think the sellers of your house felt they could trust her. I didn't know how important that could be in a transaction, but I now know it can make or break a deal. I know I felt I could trust her and her advice.
Lylene firgure out who we are and what was inportant to us very quickly. She is a keen observer."

Mary-Ann

"We chose to work with Rich because of his professionalism. The entire Team was friendly, knowledgeable, helpful and caring. Thery were always "there for us.""

Scott & Merielle

"Your quick response to our initial call led us to choose Graham. We liked the division of labor and yet overall expertise of the Team so they could pinch hit for him. The generosity we experienced was wonderful and totally expected."

Marcia & John

"We chose to work with The Johnson Team because they are the best! Their service is excellent and they have become friends as well as our Realtors".

Everett & Susan

"We were referred to The Johnson Team by a commercial real estate broker. We were most impressed by Lylene's caring, congenial professionalism. She was a pleasure to work with."

John & Diana

" Rich displayed such eager enthusiasm with our son's purchase, we knew these were our people."
Karol & Carl

"Honesty-Real estate agents who cared about us as people and our needs, not how much they wanted to make."
Gwen & Ben

"All around competence. Courteous, helpful & efficient professionals, a very rare combination in these times."
Bob& Thurid

"I liked how patient Rich & Lylene were while showing me houses. They didn't push any house on me, even when I thought I particularly liked one."
Jeff

"We have been involved in home purchases and sales on fourteen occasions, none have been as trouble free as this. They are an effective melding of talents."

Jay & Nancy

"I had never purchase property on my own & felt I could trust Rich completely. I didn't feel he took advantage of my inexperience& always explained everything so I could participate in the decision. Very supportive in my needs."
Rosada

"We really felt as if we were given special attention. We know Lylene has a lot of clients, but her professionalism & personal qualities really made us feel like we were at the top of her list."
David & Jamie