Business Details
3 Years
experience
Trusted Rural Real Estate Experts in Western Washington
Homestead Home Group has established itself as a trusted authority in rural real estate transactions across Western Washington. Our team combines decades of collective experience with specialized knowledge of local markets in Pierce, Thurston, and Lewis Counties. We approach every transaction with a commitment to personalized service, leveraging advanced marketing technologies and proven strategies to highlight the unique value of each property.Our brokers bring deep expertise in navigating complex land-use regulations, zoning requirements, and rural property valuations. With a client-centric philosophy, we maintain transparent communication throughout every transaction while providing ongoing support that extends beyond closing. Our track record of successful sales and satisfied clients demonstrates our ability to deliver exceptional results in rural real estate markets.
Services
Rural Property Sales
Land Development Consulting
Buyer Representation
Seller Representation
Property Marketing
Zoning Analysis
Land Use Planning
Virtual Property Tours
Transaction Coordination
Market Valuations
Details
- Year established: 2023
Highlights and features
- We specialize in rural real estate transactions across Western Washington
- Our brokers have decades of combined experience in land-use consulting
- We provide personalized marketing strategies for unique rural properties
- Our team maintains transparent communication throughout the transaction process
- We offer ongoing support that extends beyond closing dates
What people say
Perfect experience
Exceeded expectations
Professional and knowledgeable
Seamless transaction process
Outstanding support
Services
Rural Property Sales
Our team specializes in selling rural properties with expertise in marketing unique features like acreage, timber, and natural amenities. We use professional photography and targeted strategies to attract qualified buyers while navigating complex zoning regulations. Our brokers provide comprehensive support from listing to closing.
Land Development Consulting
We help landowners maximize their property's potential through strategic development plans. Our consultants analyze terrain, zoning laws, and market conditions to identify optimal land use. We connect clients with experts to implement development strategies that align with their financial goals and regulatory requirements.
Buyer Representation
Our agents guide buyers through the rural property market with personalized service and local expertise. We help clients find properties matching their specific needs, whether for homesteading, investment, or recreation. Our team provides market analysis and negotiation support to secure favorable terms.
Property Marketing
We create comprehensive marketing campaigns that showcase rural properties' unique characteristics. Our approach combines professional photography, virtual tours, and targeted online advertising to reach qualified buyers. We develop customized strategies that highlight each property's lifestyle benefits and investment potential.
Zoning Analysis
Our experts provide detailed assessments of zoning regulations and land-use restrictions for rural properties. We help clients understand development potential, permitting requirements, and compliance issues. This service supports informed decision-making for property purchases, sales, and development projects.
People
Cat Larrow
Managing Broker
Managing Broker with Homestead Home Group and Terry Wise and Associates, specializing in rural properties across three Washington counties. With over 250 client transactions, she combines professional expertise with a passion for helping clients achieve their real estate goals.
Cheri Starkey
Executive Assistant
Real estate professional with four decades of experience in various roles including agent, appraiser assistant, and corporate paralegal. Provides virtual support across multiple states while maintaining a commitment to client satisfaction and quality service.
Cindi Tjelde
Broker
Residential real estate agent with 25 years of experience across different real estate roles. Specializes in helping clients through the entire transaction process with expertise developed from mortgage processing to appraisal experience.
Trish Dahlke
Broker
Washington native with extensive experience in real estate transactions. Focuses on making home buying and selling processes seamless while emphasizing the importance of homes as personal sanctuaries for creating lasting memories.
Caitie Henselman
Broker
Third-generation real estate agent specializing in rural and equestrian properties. Licensed since 2013 with expertise in contract negotiations and Washington state real estate law. Combines industry knowledge with practical experience to serve clients seeking specialized rural properties.
Questions
What areas do you specialize in for rural real estate?
We focus on rural properties in Pierce, Lewis, and Thurston Counties, with expertise extending throughout Western Washington.
How do you market unique rural properties effectively?
We use professional photography, virtual tours, and targeted online campaigns to highlight each property's unique features and lifestyle benefits.
Can you help with complex land-use regulations?
Our team partners with land-use consultants to navigate zoning laws and regulatory requirements for rural properties.
What makes your buyer services different?
We offer personalized guidance, market expertise, and ongoing support tailored to each client's specific rural property needs.
Do you work with first-time rural property buyers?
Yes, we guide first-time buyers through the process while helping experienced investors with specialized property requirements.
How do you handle property showings in remote areas?
We offer virtual tours and detailed property documentation while coordinating in-person visits when needed for rural properties.