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

$5,590,000
5 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths ⋅ 2577840 MLS ⋅ Eastland Acre Trs Supl BLDG.
Experience the ultimate Medina lifestyle in this extraordinary 5bed/4.5 bath residence tucked away on a private lane. Flexible spaces include an upstairs 5th bedroom styled as a bonus room & main-level office that can serve as an additional bedroom. Set on a level, sun-drenched 23,000 SF lot w/coveted southern & western exposures, the home captures breathtaking views of the Seattle skyline & Olympic Mountains. Soaring ceilings & natural light fill the open floor plan w/skylights, hardwood floors & 4 fireplaces. The gourmet kitchen features a dramatic stone island, rich cabinetry & top-tier stainless appliances, flowing into the dining & family rooms & out to sunlit patios for effortless entertaining. A secondary prep kitchen & 2 laundry rooms make hosting easy. The primary suite is a serene retreat w/marble-framed fireplace, custom built-ins, private library & spa-inspired bath w/soaking tub, glass shower & expansive walk-in closet. Additional spaces include a game/media room, guest wing & exercise room. Outside, resort-like grounds feature sprawling patios, pergola, manicured lawn, mature fruit trees & a gated, sun-filled yard. The 3-bay garage includes a heated bonus room ideal for a gym, studio or future guest suite. Just a block from Medina Park & the beach, w/easy access to Medina Elementary, St. Thomas, Overlake Golf & Country Club, Downtown Bellevue & Microsoft—an exceptional combination of privacy, views, space & location in the heart of Medina.

834 84th Avenue NE, Medina

Courtesy of Realogics Sotheby's Int'l Rlty
$1,199,000
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2573135 MLS
A spacious Renton Highlands home offering exceptional flexibility, room to grow, and an opportunity to make it your own. Situated on an approximately 10,320 SF corner lot, this radiant 3,340 SF two-story home features 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths (Master bedroom includes it's own large private bathroom with a large walk in closet), extra downstairs bonus room, generous living spaces, and an attached 3-car garage. The home's expansive interior provides plenty of possibilities for buyers looking to customize a property to fit their lifestyle. Multiple living areas, spacious bedrooms, a dedicated dining area, and a large open kitchen create a versatile foundation for future updates, remodeling, entertaining, working from home, or simply enjoying the additional space. Outside, the fully fenced backyard offers opportunity for potential buyers to personalize the outdoor areas for entertaining, gardening, recreation, etc. Additional highlights include two fireplaces, vaulted ceilings, a walk-in pantry, walk-in closet, gas availability, and ample driveway & street parking. Located in the Renton Highlands, the home provides convenient access to surrounding shopping, dining, schools, 10 mins to I-405 via Coal Creek or Sunset, and nearby Eastside communities.

1825 Redmond Place NE, Renton

Courtesy of Homes & Equity Real Estate Grp
$599,999
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2576982 MLS ⋅ Meridian Park Vista BLDG.
This layout will make you stop scrolling! Beautifully maintained, thoughtfully refreshed and truly move-in ready, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath Kent home delivers the combination buyers dream about: comfort, space, a fantastic yard, smart updates and room to make it your own. Built in 1994, with modern upgrades added throughout this 1,330 SF single level home features an inviting living room with gas fireplace, attached garage and a practical, comfortable layout. Freshly staged, new landscaping and professional cleaning are being completed, bringing out the best in a home that has been lovingly cared for. Outside, the nearly 6,000 SF lot shines with space to garden, entertain, play, relax or create a dog run. Gardeners will love the possibilities! Solar panels installed in 2025 add a valuable modern upgrade and energy-savings. A large stand-up crawl space offers exciting potential for additional living, hobby or storage space, buyer to verify. Perfect for first-time buyers, gardeners or anyone seeking a home where the big projects are already behind you. Convenient to shopping, dining, parks, schools and major commuter routes. Located in a well-established Kent neighborhood with everyday conveniences close by and continued growth and investment shaping the area, this is a place where you can put down roots and enjoy the best of both comfort and convenience. Fresh. Clean. Comfortable. Solar-equipped. Garden-ready. Move-in ready. Come see it, fall in love, and make it yours!

27728 149th Pl SE, Kent

Courtesy of WA Move Real Estate LLC
$400,000
2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 2578527 MLS ⋅ The Court at Sandpoint BLDG.
Discover light, bright, and effortless living in this meticulously updated condo! Offering an open-concept layout, the home seamlessly connects the kitchen and living area—perfect for daily living and easy entertaining. The stylishly appointed kitchen features sleek stainless steel appliances, durable granite countertops, contemporary cabinetry, and newer Pergo flooring. Set within a well-maintained building. Exceptional convenience defines the location, situated right next door to the popular Burke-Gilman Trail and expansive Magnuson Park. Outdoor recreation and scenic trails are literally at your doorstep. Enjoy an easy commute to University Village, the University of Washington, and surrounding neighborhood amenities. Complete with no rental cap, this property presents a versatile investment opportunity or a wonderful place to call home. Schedule your tour today to experience all the standout features and premier proximity this property has to offer!

7323 Sand Point Way NE Unit #106, Seattle

Courtesy of Redfin
$625,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 2575635 MLS
Calling all investors, renovators, and buyers ready to build some serious sweat equity! Set in the established Candlewood Ridge neighborhood, this Fairwood fixer is a true blank canvas with some of the heavy lifting already behind you. Taken down to the studs in 2014, improvements include new windows, updated electrical, plumbing improvements and a permitted enclosed sunroom, plus a newer furnace and garage doors. Inside, the flexible layout offers multiple living spaces, 4 bedrooms, 3 baths and plenty of room to reimagine, renovate and make it your own. Downstairs, the spacious lower level opens into the enclosed sunroom and additional flex space, creating even more possibilities. Outside, one of the neighborhood's largest lots offers an expansive deck, patio and backyard ready for a complete transformation. Sold AS-IS—bring your contractor, your creativity and your vision. This is your opportunity to get into Fairwood, finish it your way and start building equity from day one.

15401 SE 179th Street, Renton

Courtesy of KW Lake Washington So
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