Anna Luther
As the owner of the real estate company, Homes By Anna, Anna leads a successful real estate business where her ability to connect with people perfectly compliments her enthusiasm for real estate. In her search for new ways to connect with buyers and sellers, she developed Rain City Real Estate Guide, (or RCG for short!). As business-related blogs are a fairly new concept, Anna is showing her true colors as a trailblazer! 
Anna can always be reached at (206) 251-3821 or anna@raincityguide.com
Dustin Luther
Director of Consumer Innovations at Move, the company behind many of the most popular real estate websites in the country including REALTOR.com. He is currently working to build mapping and social networking tools that better enable real estate professionals to market themselves over the internet. Prior to joining Move, he founded a Seattle-based real estate blog, RainCityGuide, where he earned a national reputation for understanding how real estate professionals can use tools like blogging and wikis to become an online resource within their communities. He can be reached at dustin@raincityguide.com.
Ardell DellaLoggia
For over 35 years, Ardell has represented her clients in a fiduciary capacity, putting their goals and objectives at the forefront of every action. Serving North King County, Seattle and Eastside Real Estate. Having sold real estate up and down both coasts of this Country for Coldwell Banker, RE/MAX and two Independent Real Estate Companies in California and Seattle, Ardell has the unique perspective of bringing together the best from each. You can learn more about Ardell at both the Sound Realty and her blog. Ardell can be reached at Ardell@soundrealty.biz
Russ Cofano
Russ is a practicing real estate lawyer in Seattle with a tremendous amount of legal and business experience. Among his many roles and accomplishments, Russ is the former retained General Counsel for the Washington Assn of REALTORS (”WAR”), Seattle-King County Assn of REALTORS and Tacoma-Pierce County Assn of REALTORS; he was a key contributor/drafter of important real estate legislation in the State of Washington such as the Real Estate Brokerage Relationships Act and the Residential Transfer Disclosure Act; and he is an expert on MLS and Intellectual Property issues having been invited to speak at national real estate conferences including Inman’s Connect in San Francisco and MLS Connection. Russ can be reached at Russ@cofanolaw.com
Robbie Paplin
Robbie has created the innovative home search features on Rain City Guide, including the creation of RSS feeds from home data as well as the export to google earth! You can find out about more of his web-based projects on Caffeinated Software.
Tim Kane
Time and Lynlee are owners of independant escrow firm Legacy Escrow Service, Inc. Their Everett office closes residential sale and refinance transactions throughout the greater Puget Sound areas including Island & Kitsap Counties. Tim can be reached at tim@legacyescrow.net or 425-353-1401.
Robert Gray Smith
Robert is a Realtor with Coldwell Banker | Bain Associates specializing in eastside properties. He is an escapee from the high-tech industry where he spent 15 years in sales and marketing. After starting two successful companies, the last one turned over to investors — he decided to focus his marketing skills on the real estate industry. While Robert has represented clients from all over the Eastside, he puts a special focus on Lake Sammamish Living.
Eileen Tefft
Eileen Tefft is a well-known personality in the real estate community with over 20 years of real estate sales and marketing experience. After graduating from the University of California at San Diego with degrees in Chemistry and Math, she developed and managed successful businesses, including 2 marinas and 2 restaurants, at one time employing over 100 individuals. Eileen has worked at various times in residential and commercial sales which has lead naturally to the co-creation and management with Jon Ribary of the LTD family of businesses, which includes development and construction as well as Real Estate sales.
Check out her team’s website and/or the wonderful seller tools and mapping or call her direct at 206-441-1850.
Chuck Reiling
Chuck is an Accredited Buyers Representative (ABR), and likes working with Buyers to help them solve the price/market/preferences puzzle in Seattle’s greater eastside neighborhoods. His partner wife, Diane, likes to focus on helping seller clients market their homes effectively. Chuck comes from a tech background, and has been a Vice President for several companies, including PHAMIS Inc, which he helped take public in the mid-1990’s. He continues to maintain his network of executive and professional contacts through such organizations as Northwest Entrepreneur Network and MIT Enterprise Forum, and serves as Co-Chair of the Harbor Club/American Cancer Society charity auction for Camp Goodtimes, a summer camp program for kids with cancer. You can learn more about Chuck on either his personal website or his wiki page.
Craig Blackmon
Craig Blackmon is an attorney in Seattle whose practice focuses on residential real estate. He launched the Law Office of Craig Blackmon so that he could focus on offering good legal counsel to people during a real estate transaction. His law office serves buyers, sellers, agents and other parties interested in received quality legal council. In addition to blogging on Rain City Guide, Craig also a legal blog that is definitely worth following!
Grier Smith
Grier is an experienced mortgage consultant with Metropolitan Capital Lending with 15 years of account management experience. He understands the value of determining the needs of his customers, the agent and the borrower. Obtaining a clear understanding of his customer’s needs is vital to a successful working relationship. The benefit his experience brings to the agent is a timely and efficient transaction, and the value to the borrower is a loan that fits their needs exactly. He can be reached at 425.802.1103 or unionview@comcast.net.
Randy and D.R. Miller
Randy and D.R. Miller are more than just Loan Officers — they become Trusted Advisers to the clients they serve. Learn more on their site, Mortgages 4 Everyone.
Russ Shulman
Russ is a frequent writer for the Journal Newspapers and President of Trusted Home Mortgage of Lynnwood. He can be reached at (425) 712-0282 or Russ@wearetrusted.com
Mary Jereczek
As an agent with Keller Williams in North Seattle, Mary utilizes the latest information technologies, market research, and business strategies to exceed all of your expectations. You can learn more about her at her personal website, by calling (206) 388-8258 or via email at marymaryrain@yahoo.com .
