John Madrid

My wife and I just closed on our first home in Seattle after a longer-than-average search, and we're so glad we worked with John throughout the process. We came to him with pretty specific criteria, and he never pushed us toward something that didn't fit — instead, he helped us think through our priorities and make smart trade-offs along the way.

What stood out most was how well he listened and how proactive he stayed, even when the search stretched on. He gave us candid, practical advice during the offer and closing process that made us feel genuinely informed rather than just guided through paperwork.

Source: Zillow

I could not be happier with my work with John. He assembled a great team of contractors—stager, painter, landscaper, inspector, cleaner, and handyperson—who were reliable and delivered quality work at a reasonable price. John managed the entire prep process from end to end, allowing me to stay hands-off. He provided a detailed marketing plan, including timing, positioning, and a pricing strategy, which resulted in a full-price, cash offer with no contingencies that closed in two weeks. I’m confident that John’s pricing approach captured top dollar given current market conditions. He was thoughtful, smart, and, to top it off, a fun person who had my best interests and goals at the forefront throughout the entire process.

Source: Zillow

Working with John on buying my townhouse was great. Even from our first meeting, he came prepared with a folder of information about what to expect in the home-buying process which really put me at ease. He was always quick to respond to any of my questions. When we had a couple rejected offers, John was always calm and optimistic about finding an even better place which we eventually did.

Source: Zillow

Thanks to John Madrid's expertise and dedication, I found my dream home. John knows how to create a winning strategy in Seattle's competitive market. Throughout the home buying process, John guided us with his expertise and highlighted any risks that we should be aware of. More importantly, John was never pushy and he always let us make an informed decision. I’m incredibly grateful for John's support and would recommend him to anyone in need of a top-notch real estate professional!

Source: Zillow

Having just moved to Seattle, John helped us find our new home. We worked with John over 6 months, navigating the ups and downs of the competitive Seattle housing market. John is incredibly patient. He'll learn about your wants and needs and then guide you on properties you should consider or avoid. He'll guide you away from homes that you might get emotional about, but won't fit your criteria. All the same, he'll remind you to think through your compromises and advice on what are meaningful ones to give up on.

His knowledge of the Seattle area and housing options are incredible! John works with you at your pace. You're never rushed or pressured EVER. He'll happily take you to as many places as you need and also visit places on your behalf if you cannot make it. Rest assured, you'll have no regrets when you land a place you like with John!

Source: Zillow