What was your most interesting job before going into real estate?
Finance manager for a private real estate investment fund of $540 million with one of the most prestigious global alternative asset management firms.
Where did you grow up?
China
Growing up, what did you want to be?
CPA
If you could meet any well-known figure (living or not), who would it be?
Jesus
What is Seattle’s best-kept secret?
Rain is the reason the state is evergreen.
What do you love most about the industry?
Endless potential for helping people and personal growth.
How do you distinguish yourself from the crowd of agents?
Professionalism, knowledge and skills.
What is the most difficult aspect of your job?
Doing short video advertising of myself.
What’s your best advice for generating new leads?
Put yourself in front of interested people.
What has been your greatest accomplishment?
I came to the U.S. with $200 on a short business trip and built up my professional career first as a CPA and now as a realtor
What are you binge-watching/reading/listening to lately?
Business, economics and general news, and I’m constantly reading on taxes, finances and economics for my CPA license.
What’s your favorite meal in Seattle?
Fresh salmon.
Architecturally speaking, what is your favorite building in Seattle?
The Space Needle
What’s the weirdest thing that’s ever happened to you on the job?
A man came to my open house with a lady and later texted me asking to become his girlfriend.
What’s one thing people are surprised to learn about you?
I’m handy and knowledgeable with houses.
What is your favorite vacation spot and why?
Anywhere that is either rich with culture and history or natural, beautiful scenery
In 10 words or less, what is your advice for someone new to the industry?
Treat this job as professional consulting instead of sales.
What’s your favorite real estate iPhone/Android app?
Youtube
Who are your favorite people to follow on social media?
Annie Fitzsimmons
What are your social media handles?
Facebook: Rosamund.Wu
LinkedIn: Rosamund Wu