Making Moves

For such a tight-knit industry, real estate has a lot of players, and we’re keeping track of them in our Making Moves feature. Stay up to date on your colleagues in the industry, where they’ve been and where they’re going.

Matthew Cenedella named CFO for NAR

Matthew Cenedella replaces John Pierpoint, who will retire at the end of the month after nearly 40 years with the association.

Shant Banosian named president of Rate Mortgage

Banosian has funded over $10 billion in total loan volume over the last two decades.

Keller Williams names Christopher Czarnecki as president and CEO, announces investment partnership

Czarnecki fills the shoes of past president and CEO Mark Willis, who stepped down in January.

Luis Endres affiliates with Coldwell Banker Bain

Luis Endres is now a real estate broker with the Mill Creek office of Coldwell Banker Bain. Endres was previously affiliated with eXp Realty.

Rasha Landon-Gartin returns to Coldwell Banker Bain in Kent Station

Rasha Landon-Gartin is once again associated with Coldwell Banker Bain as an affiliate real estate broker with the Kent Station office.

The Agency Seattle welcomes Phil Greely

He was formerly an agent with Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty.

Sherwin Salva associates with Coldwell Banker Bain

Salva was formerly a broker with Cantu Group | The Griffin.

Sam Grewal joins Coldwell Banker Bain in Kent Station

Sam Grewal is now affiliated with the Kent Station office of Coldwell Banker Bain. She was previously an agent with John L. Scott.

Windermere names new DEI director, affirms continued commitment to the cause

“We feel strongly that it’s important to continue our work to support and advance diversity, equity and inclusion within our company, within our industry, and within homeownership,” said President OB Jacobi.

Renee McGahan joins the Caliber Group at Compass

Renee McGahan is now affiliated with the Caliber Group at Compass. She was formerly with Keller Williams Greater Seattle.

Maggie Real Estate joins Keller Williams

The team, now operating as the Maggie Real Estate Group, was founded by Maggie Sun, a bilingual agent born and raised in China and fluent in both Mandarin and English.

Metropolist Real Estate joins Compass

A group of 28 agents, Metropolist has closed over $1.22 billion in sales in the past decade and was named one of the Top 25 LGBTQ-Owned Businesses by the Puget Sound Business Journal in 2021.

Ashley Duran named senior vice president and assistant county manager for WFG National Title in Washington

WFG National Title Insurance Company named Ashley Duran its senior vice president and assistant county manager for operations in Washington state.

Hayley Mascaro joins Coldwell Banker Bain’s Mill Creek office

Mascaro was previously an agent with Keller Williams Bothell.

Eileen Andersen joins The Federal Savings Bank

Eileen Andersen has joined The Federal Savings Bank as regional senior vice president. She’s worked in the mortgage industry since 1996 and, most recently, served as vice president of market growth at New American Funding.

ERA NexUS Global Realty opens in Bellevue

ERA NexUS Global Realty will specialize in cross-border property transactions and has a contract with ERA Asia Pacific Center, based in Singapore.

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