Nancy Backman joined the Bellevue John L. Scott Real Estate team as a Broker in March of 2003. Entering a completely new field, Nancy set her sights on being Rookie of the Year, which she achieved through her disciplined approach, client focus, sheer determination and work ethic. As a real estate Agent for the past 20 years, Nancy has helped hundreds of client purchase and successfully market their homes achieving extraordinary results through her extensive market knowledge, sophisticated marketing skills and a commitment to exceptional customer service.
Before joining John L. Scott, Nancy Backman was the Manager of Major Meetings and Events for Shell Oil Company. In that role, Nancy gained a significant appreciation for client satisfaction and learned the skills necessary to effectively support the executive teams which has translated into her relationship building expertise. Going back to her early years in the corporate world as a Marketing Consultant with Texaco Oil, her drive to succeed moved her up through the ranks into an Assistant Manager of Advertising & Sales position to Brand Management and successful transition to Manager of Major Meetings and Events at Shell when Texaco was acquired by Shell. Nancy’s life in sales and marketing for Fortune 500 companies and her strong work ethic have enabled her success as a highly regarded and successful Real Estate Broker.
This results oriented drive, passion, integrity and ability to build a foundation of trust has made Nancy one of the top Broker’s in greater Seattle and the Eastside. This dedication has not only yielded hundreds of completely satisfied clients, but has also landed Nancy numerous recognition Awards by John L. Scott. This recognition includes achieving the Top 1% in 2011, 2014, 2021 and 2022. Chairman’s Circle 2013, 2015-2020. Top 2% in 2006 to 2007, Presidents Elite 2004, 2008, 2012, Presidents Gold 2009 to 2010. Fourteen year winner of Seattle Magazine’s 5 Star Best in Client Satisfaction Award.
Nancy approaches every client as a long term business relationship and partnership, giving each buyer or seller her complete focus while always being available for them around the clock. As a seasoned sales and marketing professional with over 30 years in sales, marketing, advertising and customer service, Nancy leverages every ounce of her skill set to provide her clients with a positive experience. She takes advantage of social media along with professional videos and photos to help her market her listings. She also networks regularly with other Brokers and is always thinking about creative approaches for reaching new potential buyers.
Nancy’s professionalism, her 20 years of background in the corporate world and her laser focus on the client experience sets her apart from her peers. For Nancy, there is a direct relationship between how much effort and passion she puts into her work and her client’s satisfaction. Real estate is her true passion! Nancy’s skills made her a natural fit for John L. Scott’s team of Brokers who handle executive relocation for many transferees of local and international companies.
Nancy Backman has a Bachelor’s degree of Arts in Communications from the University of Washington. In addition to her academic degree, Nancy Backman is a member of numerous career development groups, including the Luxury Home Marketing Institute . She also supports the John L. Scott Foundation. Her certifications include Luxury Home Agent, Relocation Certified Agent, Designated Online Agent, New Home Sales Professional and JLS Luxury Professional.
Home Types:
House, Townhouse, Condo
Years of Experience:
22
Education:
University of Washington: Communications