As a third-generation real estate professional and a certified residential luxury specialist, Raymond brings a wealth of knowledge regarding market analysis, real estate trends, and property marketing to any real estate transaction, and his personal commitment to serve his clients of all property types and price points with excellence has earned him great respect amongst his clientele and peers.
Raymond's in-depth interest and overarching comprehension of real estate law and trends make him a go-to source for a wealth of knowledge, and proficiency for helping buyers and sellers navigate the sales process. Raymond believes that no matter where you are in life, buying or selling a home is an individual process, with unique goals, demanding special care and discretion. Buying or selling real property is all about your own lifestyle needs and where you want to call home; a meaning something different to everyone in varying stages of life. Whether it is a first home purchase, your waterfront dream house, in-city condominium or an investment property, Raymond has the experience and insights to create a successful transaction.
Raymond is a University of Notre Dame graduate and spent many years aboard as a teacher in South Korea, Thailand and China where he cultivated his passion for education and love for diverse cultures. The skills he developed in listening and instructing formed him into a strong trusted advisor for his real estate clients. Later he held the position of CFO for an international exchange student company where he honed his analytical and business mindset which he brings to every transaction, ensuring his clients' financial investment meets are not just met but exceeded; and having earned the Managing Broker distinction, he possesses an overarching comprehension of the real estate industry and market trends and proudly serves as his clients trusted advisors throughout their home buying and selling processes.
Raymond is a local resident and very active in the local community and volunteers for numerous non-profit charities including LGBTQ+ causes and has been the primary sponsor of Bainbridge Island Pride for the last two years. His passion for supporting diversity and equality for all extends beyond Kitsap County as he's well connected in The Agency's network of LGBTQ professionals around the country and the world.
Certifications: - Managing Broker
- Certified Luxury Property Specialist
Affiliations:
- Buffini & Company White Hats Society
- Founding Member, LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance
- National Association of Gay and Lesbian Real Estate Professionals
- Institute for Luxury Home Marketing
- Real Estate Business Institute