Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty Delivers Benchmark Sales Performance In 2023

Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty Delivers Benchmark Sales Performance In 2023

Executives from Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty (RSIR) announced today the results of annual sales benchmarks comparing the top ten largest brands by sales volumes in 2023. RSIR continued to lead numerous categories in average sales values on both sides of the transactions, as well as greater production and more inventory on a per-agent basis while selling quicker than their peers.

Market Trends From Around The Sound: Q4-2023

Market Trends From Around The Sound: Q4-2023

The final quarter of 2023 presented a market that has weathered continual challenges throughout the past two years. In October, mortgage rates peaked, hitting their highest in over two decades. Although they proceeded to decline, finally dipping below 6 percent, sellers were hesitant to list their homes and lose their lower interest rates, particularly those who took advantage of the record lows seen in January 2021. Buyers were similarly discouraged by high rates and the lack of inventory. However, despite the obstacles, those who were determined to find their dream home were rewarded with less competition and more negotiation power.

RSIR Wins Best Real Estate Company On Bainbridge Island!

RSIR Wins Best Real Estate Company On Bainbridge Island!

Every year, the residents of Bainbridge Island vote on a myriad of local service providers, restaurants, shops, and more and more often than not, Realogics Sotheby’s takes first place in the real estate category. 2023 named us Best Real Estate Company so, we celebrated with a boat ride around our gorgeous island and enjoyed the sunset.

Extraordinary Has a New Address: New Bainbridge Island Flagship Branch

Extraordinary Has a New Address: New Bainbridge Island Flagship Branch

Last week, our new Bainbridge Island branch office on Winslow Way opened. Occupying approximately one half of the Old Hardware Store – a nostalgic icon of Bainbridge Island heritage built in 1948 – our global real estate brand is now poised for growth. I feel incredibly fortunate to work in a space as beautiful as this one.

Realogics Sotheby's International Realty Announces Exclusive Real Estate Portal on GeekWire® and Launches "Geek Home of the Week"

Realogics Sotheby's International Realty Announces Exclusive Real Estate Portal on GeekWire® and Launches "Geek Home of the Week"

Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty announced today an exclusive media partnership with GeekWire, a fast-growing and broadly followed website that has become a daily news source and events podium for the high-tech industry in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. 

Realogics SIR Ranks Among the Top 10 Largest Residential Real Estate Brands in Washington

Realogics SIR Ranks Among the Top 10 Largest Residential Real Estate Brands in Washington

I am proud to share that Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty ranked among the top ten largest real estate brands in Washington State according to a recent report by Trendgraphix as of May 2016 based upon the trailing 12 months of total sales volume. The data suggests that amongst its peer group of established brokerage firms, RSIR is the fastest-growing, increasing its unit volume and gross sales volume by 25-percent and 53-percent, respectively year-to-date (May 2016) compared with 2015.

Realogics Sotheby's International Realty Makes RISMedia's List of Top 500 Brokerages

Realogics Sotheby's International Realty Makes RISMedia's List of Top 500 Brokerages

RISMedia recently released their “28th Annual Power Broker Report,” which outlines current and future market trends in addition to their top 500 list of power brokers. I am proud to report that Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty ranked #285 on the list, with $770,863,297 in sales volume in 1,038 transactions with 5 offices and 142 agents (as of the report date). 

The Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal Highlights our New Office Location on Winslow Way

The Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal Highlights our New Office Location on Winslow Way

Over the weekend, the Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal described plans for Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty and Bruciato to become the main tenants at The Old Hardware Store in a feature entitled “Pizza night will spin off into full-time Bainbridge restaurant” by Tim Kelly of the Kitsap Sun

Realogics Sotheby's International Realty Announces New Winslow Way Location on Bainbridge Island

Realogics Sotheby's International Realty Announces New Winslow Way Location on Bainbridge Island

I am SO EXCITED to announce the signing of a long term lease for approximately half of the Old Hardware Store building at 240 Winslow Way East on Bainbridge Island. After sitting vacant for the past four years, the nearly 70-year old building was acquired in January 2016 by The Old Hardware Store, LLC managed by local businessman Joseph Lacko.