Business Details
Your Trusted Tucson Real Estate Partner
Goldsmith Real Estate is a full-service real estate company serving Greater Tucson, Arizona. Founded by Ellen Golden and Claud Smith, we specialize in residential and commercial property transactions, offering tailored solutions for buyers, sellers, and investors. Our team of experienced agents combines deep local market knowledge with a commitment to exceptional service. We prioritize community engagement, supporting organizations like Habitat for Humanity and Tucson Synchro. Our relocation specialists provide personalized guidance for newcomers, addressing school placements, neighborhood amenities, and transition logistics. With decades of combined experience, we leverage MLS, digital platforms, and strategic marketing to maximize property visibility.Our agents advocate for clients throughout transactions, from property search to closing, ensuring transparency and compliance. We maintain affiliations with industry leaders like the National Association of Realtors, reinforcing our professional standards. Our philosophy centers on integrity, client education, and long-term relationships. Whether purchasing a first home, investing in commercial property, or relocating to Tucson, clients benefit from our expertise and dedication to successful outcomes.
Services
Buyer Representation
Residential Sales
Commercial Real Estate
Relocation Services
Investment Property
Property Marketing
Transaction Management
Highlights and features
- We offer free buyer representation services with no upfront costs
- Our agents have decades of combined experience in Tucson's real estate market
- We provide personalized relocation assistance including school and neighborhood guidance
- We maintain industry-leading affiliations with real estate regulatory bodies
- Our team supports local community organizations through active involvement
Associations and certifications
- National Assoc. of Realtors
- AZ Assoc of REALTORS
- AZ Dept of Real Estate
- Hogan School of Real Estate
What people say
Best rental experience
Received chocolates
Sweetest landlords
Down to earth
10 stars service
Services
Buyer Representation
Our free buyer representation service helps clients purchase residential or commercial properties with expert guidance. Agents provide market analysis, property tours, and negotiation support while explaining financing options and disclosure requirements. We coordinate inspections, handle documentation, and ensure smooth closings with no upfront costs to buyers.
Commercial Real Estate
We assist business owners with commercial property transactions including site selection, lease negotiations, and purchase financing. Our specialists market properties through MLS, LoopNet, and targeted advertising while providing valuation analysis and transaction management for office, retail, and industrial spaces.
Relocation Services
Our relocation specialists support transferees with home searches, temporary housing, and community integration. Services include school research, neighborhood orientation, and assistance with utility setup, vehicle registration, and local amenities to ensure smooth transitions for new Tucson residents.
Property Marketing
We maximize property exposure through MLS listings, digital platforms, and traditional marketing. Services include lockbox installation, open house coordination, marketing tours, and creating property information packets to attract qualified buyers and achieve optimal sale prices.
Transaction Management
Our agents guide clients through every transaction phase from offer presentation to closing. We explain contract terms, manage inspections and repairs, coordinate with lenders, and review final documents to ensure compliance and protect client interests throughout the real estate process.
People
Ellen Golden
Designated Broker
With extensive real estate experience, Ellen Golden co-founded Goldsmith Real Estate to provide exceptional brokerage services in Tucson. She actively supports local organizations and ensures the company maintains the highest professional standards through proper licensing and regulatory compliance.
Claud Smith
Manager/Sales
As co-founder and Manager/Sales, Claud Smith brings military discipline and real estate expertise to Goldsmith Real Estate. A U.S. Air Force Veteran, he focuses on client satisfaction while supporting community initiatives like youth sports programs and local charities through company resources.
John Hester
Real Estate Agent
John Hester assists clients with residential and commercial real estate transactions in Tucson. As part of the Goldsmith team, he provides market insights and personalized service to help clients achieve their property goals while maintaining professional standards.
Jean Masso
Real Estate Agent
Jean Masso offers real estate expertise to Tucson buyers and sellers. She leverages local market knowledge to help clients navigate property transactions while benefiting from Goldsmith Real Estate's comprehensive support and community connections.
Chris McKee
Real Estate Agent
Chris McKee provides real estate services to Greater Tucson clients, specializing in residential sales and buyer representation. He works with Goldsmith's team to deliver professional service while supporting the company's community engagement initiatives.
Questions
Are buyer services really free?
Yes, our buyer representation services are free to clients as seller-paid commissions cover our fees through standard real estate transaction structures.
Do you help with relocation to Tucson?
Our relocation specialists provide comprehensive support including home searches, school research, and community integration assistance for new Tucson residents.
What commercial real estate services do you offer?
We assist with commercial property sales, leasing, and financing while providing market analysis and targeted marketing through industry platforms like LoopNet and CoStar.
How do you market listed properties?
Properties receive MLS listings, digital advertising, open house promotions, and printed materials while leveraging our professional network for maximum exposure.
What community organizations do you support?
We actively support local causes including Habitat for Humanity, Tucson Synchro, youth sports programs, and educational initiatives through volunteer work and financial contributions.
