MARK vo n d e r BURG
An innovative approach to real estate is here. Driven by technology and powered by years of experience in the Pacific NW, VDB | Compass delivers a modern real estate experience in Seattle and the Eastside.
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A premier full-service luxury team with a proven record of success that speaks for itself ABOUT VDB | COMPASS
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MARK vo n d e r BURG FIRST FOUNDING BROKER | COMPASS SEATTLE
Mark von der Burg has built his reputation as a Local and National Expert in Real Estate over more than thirty years, consistently maintaining a fivestar rating and ranking in the top half percentile of all agents nationwide. Among other achievements, these accolades underscore his commitment to ensuring every aspect of his business surpasses
NO. 1 COMPASS AGENT AT THE BRAVERN BELLEVUE OFFICE 2018-2021 / FIRST FOUNDING BROKER | COMPASS SEATTLE
industry standards. Yet Mark’s personal measure of success isn’t found in awards or his $3.269B in lifetime sales. It’s reflected in the resounding endorsements of
NO. 1 COLDWELL BANKER BAIN TEAM 2014-2018
his clients and respect of his peers, who recognize Mark’s unwavering ethical standards and dedication to his clients and their success.
$3.296B TOTAL LIFETIME SALES
Mark has distinguished himself by meticulously refining homes before they hit the market, long before practices like staging became commonplace. This attention to detail has earned his distinctive listings the recognition of ‘A Mark Listing,’ serving as a testament to the perfectionism he consistently applies to all his work. Mark enjoys the many disciplines of real estate: artistic design, visionary marketing, emerging technology, datadriven strategies, creative sales, and the skill of negotiation that goes into each deal. Mark is recognized as an industry leader.
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VDB | COMPASS ADVANTAGE AS PREMIER FULL-SERVICE LUXURY BROKERS, OUR PROVEN RECORD OF SUCCESS SPEAKS FOR ITSELF. WORKING WITH VDB | COMPASS GIVES YOU THE FOLLOWING ADVANTAGES:
Our customized marketing campaign and personalized monitoring result in maximum exposure for your listing. Our 30+ years of experience lend expertise in pre-listing preparation, understanding and negotiating contracts, and successfully closing transactions. Our listings consistently sell for a higher average price per square foot than our competitors. Our comprehensive local knowledge expands the Eastside and Seattle, yielding the best marketing position for your Home.
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DECADES OF SUCCESS
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SINCE 1993
1996
1997
2014-2018
VDB joined
Represented
Earned
Has represented
VDB joined
Earned Coldwell
Awarded Coldwell
John L. Scott
Stafford Homes
recognition as
Steven D. Smith
Coldwell Banker
Banker Bain’s Top
Banker Bain’s #1
one of John L.
Homes for 30+
Bain
10 Agents for 20+
Team & exceeded
Scott’s Top
years
years
$100,000,000 in
5 Agents
10
Annual Sales
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2015
2016
2017
2018
2020
Present
Awarded Top 250
Recognized as one
Accomplished
Joined forces with
Celebrated Grand
Ongoing commitment
in RealTrends
of the 100 Most
$128M lifetime
Compass as the
Opening of Compass
to delivering success
America’s Best
Influential Real
sales, ranking
First Founding
WA offices at The
for our clients
Real Estate Agents
Estate Agents by
#2 amongst all
Broker of the
Bravern in Bellevue
Real Estate Executive
Realtors in the
Northwest with
as the #1 Compass
Magazine
entire Northwest
offices in Seattle,
Bellevue agent
Ranked #3 overall in performance in the Northwest MLS
YARROW POINT
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4 Beds | 5 Baths | 6,100 Sq Ft
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SAMMAMISH
4 Beds | 6 Baths | 4,790 Sq Ft
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KIRKLAND
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,450 Sq Ft
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DUVALL
4 Beds | 8 Baths | 8,670 Sq Ft
CLYDE HILL
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5 Beds | 5 Baths | 13,060 Sq Ft
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VUECREST
5 Beds | 5 Baths | 5,259 Sq Ft
WOODINVILLE 18
4 Beds | 7 Baths | 9,210 Sq Ft
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MEDINA
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 5,800 Sq Ft
WOODINVILLE 20
4 Beds | 5 Baths | 4,960 Sq Ft
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REDMOND
5 Beds | 6 Baths | 6,474 Sq Ft
KIRKLAND 22
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 4,085 Sq Ft
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SEATTLE
4 Beds | 5 Baths | 4,110 Sq Ft
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RIVER RUN RANCH CARNATION
4 Beds | 7 Baths | 8,338 Sq Ft
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WOODINVILLE
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 4,880 Sq Ft
CLYDE HILL 26
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 4,800 Sq Ft
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BELLEVUE TOWERS
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,857 Sq Ft
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CLYDE HILL
5 Beds | 6 Baths | 5,300 Sq Ft
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WASHINGTON SQUARE
2 Beds | 2 Baths | 1,441 Sq Ft
BELLEVUE TOWERS 30
2 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,593 Sq Ft
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ENATAI
5 Beds | 6 Baths | 7,110 Sq Ft
SAMMAMISH
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4 Beds | 5 Baths | 4,209 Sq Ft
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EDMONDS
5 Beds | 5 Baths | 8,151 Sq Ft
MEYDENBAUER 34
5 Beds | 5 Baths | 4,573 Sq Ft
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WOODINVILLE
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 5,603 Sq Ft
REDMOND 36
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 5,390 Sq Ft
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KIRKLAND
3 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,790 Sq Ft
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VUECREST
3 Beds | 2 Baths | 2,150 Sq Ft
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REDMOND
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 4,008 Sq Ft
SAMMAMISH 40
5 Beds | 6 Baths | 6,136 Sq Ft
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GUNSHY RIDGE
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 4,924 Sq Ft
LAKE SAMMAMISH 42
4 Beds | 5 Baths | 4,690 Sq Ft
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KIRKLAND
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 4,140 Sq Ft
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SAMMAMISH
4 Beds | 6 Baths | 5,320 Sq Ft
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GUNSHY RIDGE
4 Beds | 5 Baths | 5,520 Sq Ft
BRIDLE TRAILS 46
5 Beds | 6 Baths | 5,530 Sq Ft
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WEST OF MARKET
5 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,510 Sq Ft
VUECREST 48
4 Beds | 5 Baths | 5,070 Sq Ft
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HOLLYWOOD HILL
4 Beds | 3 Baths | 5,470 Sq Ft
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MEYDENBAUER
4 Beds | 7 Baths | 5,170 Sq Ft
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CLYDE HILL
5 Beds | 6 Baths | 6,653 Sq Ft
LAKE SAMMAMISH
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4 Beds | 3 Baths | 2,917 Sq Ft
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WEST OF MARKET
5 Beds | 6 Baths | 5,305 Sq Ft
REDMOND 54
5 Beds | 5 Baths | 5,040 Sq Ft
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BRIDLE TRAILS 56
5 Beds | 5 Baths | 5,040 Sq Ft
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BELLEVUE PACIFIC TOWER
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 1,709 Sq Ft
AQUA VISTA 58
5 Beds | 7 Baths | 5,539 Sq Ft
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VUECREST
4 Beds | 5 Baths | 5,000 Sq Ft
KIRKLAND
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5 Beds | 5 Baths | 4,050 Sq Ft
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REDMOND
Main Residence 4 Beds | 4 Baths | 7,110 Sq Ft Guest House 2 Beds | 1 Bath | 1,499 Sq Ft
ISSAQUAH HIGHLANDS 62
4 Beds | 6 Baths | 6,192 Sq Ft
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NORTH BEND
3 Beds | 4 Baths | 5,536 Sq Ft
CLYDE HILL 64
5 Beds | 7 Baths | 7,481 Sq Ft
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WOODWAY
6 Beds | 10 Baths | 10,831 Sq Ft
DENNY BLAINE
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5 Beds | 6 Baths | 7,852 Sq Ft
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LAURELHURST
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 3,533 Sq Ft
WOODINVILLE
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5 Beds | 7 Baths | 6,230 Sq Ft
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LAURELHURST CONTEMPORARY 70
4 Beds | 4 Baths | 4,400 Sq Ft
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VACATION HOMES
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THE HAMPTONS MEET MARTHA’S VINEYARD WHIDBEY ISLAND 74
4 Beds | 5 Baths | 6,012 Sq Ft
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CHÂTEAU KOPJEHAVEN
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 3,009 Sq Ft
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FIRST LADY OF THE BAY ROCHE HARBOR
3 Beds | 3 Baths | 3,009 Sq Ft
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5 Beds | 6 Baths | 5,429 Sq Ft
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NEIGHBORHOOD EXPERTISE FROM GIG HARBOR TO FRIDAY HARBOR, AND EVERYTHING IN BETWEEN
Luxury
SEATTLE
Waterfront
Windermere
New Construction
Laurelhurst
Condominium
Madison Park
Coastline Estates
Ballard
Lakefront Estates
Capitol Hill
Island Living
Queen Anne
Equestrian Living
Greenlake West Seattle Magnolia EASTSIDE Bellevue Redmond Issaquah Kirkland Mercer Island Clyde Hill Medina Yarrow Point Hunts Point Woodinville Sammamish Edmonds
Exclusive to VDB | Compass, our in-house marketing and design team is dedicated to expertly crafting the narrative and visuals around our clients. VDB | COMPASS MARKETING
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ARCHITECT BERNIE BAKER WATERFRONT
Just Listed
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9710 LINDSAY PLACE EDMONDS, WA 98020 OFFERED AT $3,99,000 An amazing level of craftsmanship & architectural interest with no expense spared! It’s the answer for “living the dream” or vacation relaxation! Enjoy the sunlit waters of Puget Sound, the VIEWS are glorious! The home lives al fresco with adjoining courtyards extending to fresh air, Sound and Mountain vistas. 8 fireplaces! Invite your friends for crab season and pick up dinner from your own back yard! Entertain big celebrations or intimate gatherings. There is nothing like this Bernie Baker design!
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Compass is a licensed real estate broker in the State of Washington and abides by Equal Housing Opportunity laws. All material presented herein is intended for informational purposes only. Information is compiled from sources deemed reliable but is subject to errors, omissions, changes in price, condition, sale, or withdraw without notice.
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MARKETING & DESIGN Hailing from the worlds of art, media, interiors, and advertising, the marketing and design team at VDB | Compass expertly crafts custom luxury property campaigns strategically deployed to targeted audiences.
SERVICES Custom Mailers Multi-Page Brochures Digital Strategy Public Relations Social Media Premier Advertising Interactive Videos Cinematic Films
VDB | COMPASS WEB PRESENCE Because most home Buyers begin their search online, it is imperative to maintain the widest coverage and exposure for your Home. While your listing is added to the vast array of syndication sites, we also focus on the channels most likely to reach potential Buyers. We strategically give your Home optimum exposure across the most media and real estate platforms.
In 1998, Mark von der Burg understood the value of an online presence and created one of the first three real estate websites in the Seattle area. Visit vdbcompass.com to learn more.
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PROFESSIONAL IMAGERY Our listings with enhanced photography receive more views than our competitors. Using professional photography provides us with the highest quality images for your Home’s marketing collateral and syndicated web presence.
INTERACTIVE FILM Walk potential buyers through your Home in 3D, allowing them to pause and explore the space as desired. This experience provides a personalized, unmatched Home tour.
EMAILS Our mobile-optimized emails are distributed to our exlusive list of elite local, national, and international luxury Brokers.
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DIGITAL MARKETING
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40K+
IMPRESSIONS PER MONTH ON INSTAGRAM
VIEWS PER MONTH ON YOUTUBE
9.51K+
2M+
FOLLOWERS ON INSTAGRAM
IMPRESSIONS PER MONTH ON PINTEREST
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INTERNATIONAL REPRESENTATION Our International Division is available to attend showings and connect with foreign Buyers and their agents for seamless communication and direct feedback. The team also works to bring interested Buyers to your Home. We translate our marketing materials in order to reach Buyers in their native language. WeChat is utilized for directly communicating with potential Buyers and their agents. Our dedicated International Team speaks Mandarin and Cantonese. They are also attuned to the traditional Chinese culture and customs to ensure an exceptional and welcoming experience with Buyers touring your Home.
EVENTS From exclusive previews for top brokers and clients, to innovative brand partnership experiences, a seasoned in-house team excels in bringing properties to life and activating their best attributes with sophisticated events that create extraordinary moments. PAST CLIENT EVENTS Seattle Polo Party Bellevue Snowflake Lane Compass Collaborates VDB Special Client Events Community Enrichment
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We make suggestions for preparations prior to coming on market, provide contractor referrals and project management as needed, and coordinate staging consultations. We also have a team of experts to assist you with any estate or title concerns.
FEATURED SERVICES OUR VENDORS CAN PROVIDE Fresh Paint
Storage Support
Strategic Staging
Roofing Repair
Cosmetic Renovations
Upgraded Electric
Decluttering
Updated HVAC
Landscaping
Updated Plumbing
Custom Closets
So much more upon request
Moving Support
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PRE-LISTING PREPARATION
MARKETING TIMELINE Collaberating with Compass’ in-house marketing and advertising agency, your VDB | Compass agent will target the right audience across the most effective channels with a cohesive brand — all to elevate the style and story of your Home.
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Photography and Videography
Signage
Print and Digital Campaign
Copywriting and Property Descriptions
Initial Media Placements
Paid Social Media Campaign
Email Marketing Campaign
Ongoing Press Opportunities
Marketing Deliverables Schedule
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Print Collateral Production
Print and Digital Ad Campaign
Print and Digital Campaign Strategy
Social Media Campaign
PR Strategy Development
Broker’s Open
Development of Buyer Profiles
Distribution of Collateral
Promotion on Internal Compass Agent Channels Promotion on Compass-Owned Media Channels
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NOTABLE RECENT TRANSACTIONS
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$7,668,000 Clyde Hill
$2,138,000 Sammamish
$3,368,000 Redmond
$2,048,000 Bellevue
$3,000,000 Leavenworth
$2,243,000 Kirkland
$4,235,000 Edmonds
$2,150,000 Bellevue
$6,610,000 Woodinville
$6,095,000 Clyde Hill
$6,795,000 Clyde Hill
$2,300,000 Medina
$3,550,000 Duvall
$2,298,000 Kirkland
$4,535,000 Medina
$2,525,000 Bellevue
$5,400,000 Enatai
$8,238,000 Yarrow Point
$1,195,000 Seattle
$2,700,000 Clyde Hill
$3,688,000 Sammamish
$3,000,000 Bellevue
$3,335,000 Bellevue
$2,850,000 Bellevue
$4,150,000 Seattle
$6,700,000 Carnation
$3,345,000 Yarrow Point
$2,990,000 Bellevue
$5,689,000 Bellevue
$3,600,000 Clyde Hill
$2,155,000 Bellevue
$2,998,000 Bellevue
$7,135,000 Bellevue
$5,190,000 Clyde Hill
$2,220,500 Bellevue
$3,000,000 Bellevue
$3,700,000 Sammamish
$6,898,000 Clyde Hill
$2,250,000 Bellevue
$3,130,000 Bellevue
$2,468,000 Kirkland
$7,535,000 Yarrow Point
$2,250,000 Issaquah
$3,200,000 Bellevue
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$3,260,000 Clyde Hill
$4,579,000 Clyde Hill
$2,650,000 Bellevue
$4,400,000 Redmond
$3,260,000 Bellevue
$3,498,000 Clyde Hill
$5,200,000 Clyde Hill
$2,775,000 Bellevue
$2,335,000 Seattle
$5,549,000 Clyde Hill
$3,600,000 Bellevue
$3,578,000 Clyde Hill
$2,825,000 Kirkland
$3,388,000 Bellevue
$2,380,000 Edmonds
$3,853,000 Clyde Hill
$2,189,000 Redmond
$2,900,000 Kirkland
$2,500,000 Seattle
$3,498,300 Woodinville
$3,898,000 Clyde Hill
$2,493,000 Redmond
$3,000,000 Bellevue
$2,340,000 Bellevue
$2,998,000 Seattle
$1,848,000 Bellevue
$2,549,000 Redmond
$3,020,000 Bellevue
$2,425,000 Bellevue
$3,363,000 Redmond
$4,063,000 Medina
$2,569,000 Redmond
$2,248,000 Woodinville
$2,608,000 Yarrow Point
$5,549,000 Clyde Hill
$4,110,000 Clyde Hill
$2,598,000 Redmond
$2,366,000 Woodinville
$3,600,000 Bellevue
$3,800,000 Bellevue
$4,200,000 Hunts Point
$4,373,000 Bellevue
$2,575,000 Woodinville
$4,350,000 Bellevue
$4,530,000 Bellevue
$4,489,000 Bellevue
$2,086,500 Bellevue
$3,895,000 Woodinville
$2,575,000 Woodinville
$3,986,000 Clyde HIll
$4,500,000 Clyde Hill
$4,600,000 Clyde Hill
$3,995,000 Redmond
$2,120,000 Roche Harbor
$5,676,000 Clyde HIll
With an international reach, a solutions-driven mindset of a startup, and the sophistication of a luxury brand, Compass empowers agents to create the future of real estate. THE COMPASS INTERNATIONAL ADVANTAGE
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COMPASS WASHINGTON
Since expanding to the Pacific Northwest in 2018, Compass has become the number one brokerage. With Mark von der Burg leading the way as First Founding Broker, Compass Washington has garnered a distinguished track record of success as the Greater Seattle area’s primary luxury brokerage.
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WASHINGTON BY THE NUMBERS Within one year of its arrival in the Evergreen State in 2018, Compass became one of the top brokerages in the region.
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TRANSACTIONS ATTAINED SINCE LAUNCHING COMPASS WASHINGTON
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INTERNATIONAL REACH Through leading technology and sophisticated marketing, Compass listings are positioned for maximum exposure on the international marketplace, syndicating across distinguished publications such as Mansion Global, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times.
307M+
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ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BUYERS REACHED
ANNUAL UNIQUE INTERNATIONAL USERS ON COMPASS.COM
50+ COUNTRIES YOUR HOME SYNDICATES TO
96+ INTERNATIONAL PORTALS YOUR HOME SYNDICATES TO
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MARK vo n d e r BURG F i rst F o u n d i n g B ro k e r | C o m pas s S e at t l e
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m a r k @ v d bc o m pas s . c o m
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