Howard Murray | Real Estate Broker

Howard Murray

206.200.8067

hmurray@banyancreekprop.com

I have a deep passion for real estate that began in 2004. Starting as an investor, I gained valuable experience in property acquisition and management, developing a sharp eye for market trends. In 2018, I became a licensed real estate broker, allowing me to guide clients through their buying, selling, and investing journeys with confidence.

In addition to brokering, I am a licensed mortgage broker specializing in both commercial and residential financing. Since 2020, I've been dedicated to helping clients secure the best financing options tailored to their needs. My knowledge of mortgage products and market conditions ensures clients receive comprehensive guidance throughout the process.

Real estate is about building lasting relationships, not just transactions. Clients appreciate my hands-on approach, attention to detail, and commitment to their success. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a seasoned investor, or looking to finance a commercial property, I'm here to provide the support and expertise you need.

As a fluent Spanish speaker, I can effectively communicate with a diverse range of clients, breaking down language barriers and providing exceptional service to Spanish-speaking individuals, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed.

Outside of my professional life, I enjoy playing tennis. The discipline and strategy required on the court translate seamlessly into my real estate work, where every decision counts.

Let’s connect and explore how I can assist you in your real estate journey. Together, we can turn your dreams into reality!

 

New Listings

$39,500
2581780 MLS ⋅ Skylandia Add BLDG.
Welcome to Skylandia ~ a charming, established cabin and land community nestled in the heart of nature. This 120X90 corner lot is one of the premier parcels available, offering excellent privacy and flexibility. Perfect for buyers seeking a recreational getaway or future retreat. You're just minutes from Stevens Pass, Lake Serene, Heybrook Ridge, Barclay Lake, Eagle Falls, and Alpine Lakes. Power is available and ready for setup (PSE $1000 hookup). Did not flood during last spring's high-water event. Features a private community beach park just across the street! Ideal for you to create a recreational setup with alternative systems or pull in your RV now. No septic/ water installed. Wooden bridges to be replaced by FEMA, allowing heavier vehicle access.

63645 NE 190th Street, Baring

Courtesy of Snohomes Realty Inc
$2,250,000
2581844 MLS
We are pleased to present this well-maintained 6-unit apartment property in Ballard, one of Seattle’s most established and desirable rental markets. Built in 1982 and offered for sale for the first time by the family of the original builder, the property combines durable construction, spacious 2-bedroom floor plans, desirable resident amenities, and identifiable renovation upside. The property is comprised entirely of 2-bedroom, 1-bath corner units featuring in-unit W/D, fireplaces, private balconies, dining areas, dishwashers, refrigerators, ranges, and wood flooring. A common area provides secure resident storage, an additional laundry set, and a 1/2 bath, with potential for conversion to an additional unit (buyer to verify). 6 parking spaces are provided, 5 of which are covered. Ownership began renovating interiors in 2021, with 3 of the 6 units remodeled to date. The remaining apartments retain classic finishes, providing a clear opportunity to continue the renovation program and capture additional rental upside. Building systems include copper plumbing and Crouse-Hinds electrical panels, and a full roof replacement was completed in August 2026. Located in the heart of Ballard, along with recent capital improvements, an all 2-bedroom unit mix, in-unit laundry, covered parking, and a straightforward value-add strategy, the property offers investors an attractive combination of current income, renovation potential, and long-term appreciation.

1544 NW 53rd Street, Seattle

Courtesy of Lee & Associates Commercial RE
$1,998,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2570845 MLS ⋅ Bellevue Towers BLDG.
Welcome to elevated living at Bellevue Towers! Occupying two corners high above the city, this exceptional residence has a true penthouse feel, with walls of glass, incredible sunrises, and views from every room. The bright, open layout features spacious living and dining areas with a gas fireplace and access to a private balcony (1 of 2 balconies). The chef’s kitchen offers new quartz countertops and backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and generous workspace. Two bedrooms plus a spacious den provide flexibility for guests, an office, or additional living space. Positioned on the home’s second corner, the den features a wall of windows and its own balcony with peek-a-boo views of Lake Washington and Seattle. The primary suite is a relaxing retreat with a walk-in closet and bath featuring dual vanities, soaking tub, and separate shower. Two parking spaces + EV charger included. Enjoy Bellevue Towers’ exceptional amenities including 24-hour concierge, fitness center and large spa, theater, half-acre garden, billiards room and more. Ideally located in the heart of downtown Bellevue, moments from world-class shopping, dining, parks, and entertainment. A rare opportunity for penthouse-style living with breathtaking views and an exceptional Urban Bellevue lifestyle.

500 106th Avenue NE Unit #3205, Bellevue

Courtesy of Windermere Real Estate/East
$4,750,000
5 Beds ⋅ 7 Baths ⋅ 2573896 MLS
Welcome to exceptional Lake Washington waterfront living in this grand residence offering nearly 6,000 SF of thoughtfully designed living space, breathtaking water views & a private dock. Recently refreshed inside & out, the home blends timeless character with a fresh, elevated feel. A dramatic circular staircase with wrought-iron railings creates a striking first impression, while travertine floors add warmth & character throughout. Designed for effortless gathering & entertaining, the main level offers generous living & dining spaces, a dedicated office with a nearby ¾ bath, and a new kitchen showcasing rich cabinetry, creamy quartz countertops, Fisher & Paykel appliances & a spacious walk-in pantry. A striking 3-sided fireplace anchors the main living areas. The ideal upper-level layout brings all bedrooms together on one floor, each with the privacy of its own ensuite bath, plus a versatile flex rm. The expansive primary suite captures beautiful Lake Washington views & features a private fireplace, walk-in closet, five-piece ensuite bath & sauna. The fifth bedroom functions beautifully as a private MIL suite, complete with its own kitchen, walk-in closet & ensuite bath—ideal for multigenerational living or extended guests. Outside, enjoy fresh landscaping, a private dock with direct water access & 3-car garage. Conveniently located near Bellevue, Seattle, I-405, dining, shopping & recreation. A rare opportunity to enjoy space, privacy & an effortless waterfront lifestyle.

5031 Ripley Lane N, Renton

Courtesy of Heaton Dainard, LLC
$774,950
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2581827 MLS
Welcome to this fully remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath home. Offering 1,160 sqft of living space on a 5,750 sq ft lot. Conveniently located near Fishermen’s Terminal, neighborhood shops, restaurants, and waterfront amenities, with easy access to downtown Seattle. Key features included in this fully remodeled home are all new plumbing and electrical throughout, all new appliances, air conditioning with new heat pump, all new double pane windows, all new insulation, new water heater and a brand new kitchen with quartz countertops.

4015 Burton Place W, Seattle

Courtesy of eXp Realty
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