Maria Barrett

Maria understands that buying and selling a home is one of the most significant investments a person can make. She leverages her strengths in marketing and negotiation to secure the best possible price for her clients' homes. Maria takes pride in offering high-caliber full-service residential real estate expertise, with her clients as her top priority. Her extensive knowledge of the Eastside and surrounding communities, as a longtime resident of the area, serves her clients well in the buying and selling process. Her local real estate experience is a significant advantage for her clients. Regardless of their real estate goals, Maria represents their best interests from start to finish, always conducting herself with the utmost integrity and professionalism.

Maria recognizes that the real estate market is hyperlocal, seasonal, and ever-changing. While technology provides access to information, it can be challenging to keep up with recent events affecting home values. Maria offers her clients information on market seasonality and developments specific to their neighborhoods. This tailored analysis includes recent comparable sales that play a crucial role in offer and acceptance strategies.

Successful negotiations are essential for moving a conversation forward and reaching agreements that benefit all parties involved. Negotiation is both a skill and a mindset for Maria. She keeps her clients' best interests at the forefront when negotiating on their behalf.

Maria is dedicated to transactional excellence for every listing and sale. This commitment means that she oversees every detail of the real estate transaction. The transaction doesn't conclude when an offer is accepted; Maria continues to monitor inspections, appraisals, title, escrow, and loan processes. Through open communication and collaboration with all the partners and parties involved in the transaction, she ensures a smooth and timely closing. Her dedication to her clients extends beyond the sale, supporting them before, during, and after the transaction.

Maria is a 26 year resident of the Greater Eastside of King County and has an unparalleled knowledge of the real estate landscape in the area. She is hardworking, well-respected, authentic, and brings outstanding integrity into her real estate transactions.

*President's Award 2023
*President's Elite Award 2022
*President’s Award 2021
*Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE)
*Certified Seller Marketing Specialist
*Certified Buyer Representation Specialist
*Certified Market Ready Plus Specialist
*Certified Buy, Sell, Safe