2022
Listing Presentation
Laura Martin Principal Broker laura.martin@sothebysrealty.com 503.939.7810 cascadesothebysrealty.com
Cascade Sotheby'sInternational Realty 310 N State St , Suite 102 Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Raised in a Colorado farming community, Laura remembers going for family car rides to look at houses on Sunday afternoons, planting the seeds for her interest in real estate. After graduating from the University of Colorado with a degree in Business Administration and an emphasis in Accounting, she began her career as a CPA working as an auditor for Ernst & Young in Denver. She transitioned to real estate as a CPA with Kenneth Leventhal in San Francisco, then as a Financial Controller for Kaufman & Broad. Laura fell in love with the Bay Area during a training seminar and left the Rockies to begin her adventures on the West Coast and has lived in the beautiful cities of San Francisco, Mill Valley, and Vancouver, British Columbia. Establishing roots for her daughter in her husband?s family?s native home brought Laura to Oregon. Using a combined passion for giving back and working with numbers, Laura was an avid local school volunteer. Laura has served as president of her local Parent Teacher Club and the Portland Chapter of National Charity League and has served on the Board of Trustees at the Multnomah Athletic Club.
Having owned six homes in four different cities, Laura knows what the home buying process can be and what it should never be. She offers her clients a passion for streamlining this process and helping them get exactly what they need. As an established Principal Broker and a Million Dollar Club producer, Laura is a service-oriented professional. She understands the level of dedication and professionalism clients demand and strives to exceed those expectations at every opportunity while representing her clients in driving towards a successful transaction. Her extensive experience in real estate finance uniquely positions her to the needs of both buyer and seller and focus on the transactional details on behalf of her clients.
Laura's Advantages Market Knowledge Laura is a Portland Metropolitan Association of Realtors Million-Dollar Club Producer, leveraging nearly two decades of experience working with buyers, sellers and investors.
Client Advocate More than a listing agent or a buying agent . Laura will assist , research, coordinate and go the extra mile to promote your property and support you through your transaction.
Level of Service Laura is known for her attention to detail as a former CPA and has familiarity with contracts and real estate matters. She uses this expertise to streamline the process for sellers and
Loyalty and Confidentiality Portland, and in fact Oregon, is a small community. Regardless of Laura?s connections to sell a home or find you a new one, as her client , she put your interests first .
Client References Carol Nordahl 13755 KNAUS ROAD
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LAKE OSWEGO, OREGON?
MOBILE: 503.636.2132
Joe & Heather Waldram 8561 SW SKYLINE BOULEVARD
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PORTLAND, OREGON?
HEATHER'S MOBILE: 971.242.9760
Andy & Anne Kimbrel 876 SUNNY HILL DRIVE
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LAKE OSWEGO, OREGON?
ANNE'S MOBILE: 503.983.6885
Pete & Solvi Hansen 30 58 SW FAIRMOUNT BOULEVARD PETE'S MOBILE: 281.770.2470
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PORTLAND, OREGON?
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