Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Real Estate & Relocation Solutions
Home Destination was founded on decades of combined relocation real estate experience. Our team of professionals shares their knowledge of the local market to provide counseling, education, and neighborhood tools that empower clients to find their ideal home and community. We specialize in real estate services, rental sourcing, and destination services for individuals, families, and corporations. Our approach focuses on personalized support, understanding client needs, and delivering seamless relocation experiences. We work closely with relocation management companies and employers to ensure smooth transitions for new hires.Our expertise in local area markets, schools, and trends helps clients make informed decisions. We offer tailored services including home finding, area orientation tours, and destination services to assist with government documentation, banking, and settling-in needs. Our mission is to provide the highest level of service through education, communication, research, and timely follow-up. We are committed to helping clients navigate every aspect of purchasing, renting, or settling into a new home with confidence and ease.
Services
Real Estate Services
Rental Sourcing
Destination Services
Home Finding
Area Orientation Tours
Government Documentation Assistance
Car Services
Furniture Assistance
Insurance Coverage
Pet Care
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in relocation real estate services.
- Our team offers personalized area and housing market information for informed decisions.
- We provide tailored destination services including government documentation assistance.
- Our professionals help clients navigate every aspect of purchasing or renting a home.
- We maintain excellent communication with service partners to ensure seamless relocations.
Services
Home Finding
We help clients locate ideal homes by analyzing market trends, school districts, and neighborhood qualities. Our team researches properties matching client preferences for location, budget, and lifestyle needs. With deep local market knowledge, we guide clients through purchasing or renting decisions.
Area Orientation Tours
Our guided tours educate clients about local communities, including commute times, school systems, and housing market pricing. Half-day sessions cover neighborhood characteristics, transportation options, and recreational activities to help clients make informed location choices.
Destination Services
We assist with essential post-relocation tasks like obtaining Social Security cards, driver's licenses, and bank accounts. Our services include car leasing, furniture procurement, insurance setup, and connecting clients with healthcare providers and pet care services.
Rental Sourcing
We identify rental properties that match client requirements for location, budget, and amenities. Our team evaluates market pricing, neighborhood safety, and proximity to schools and workplaces to ensure optimal rental solutions.
Corporate Relocation
We partner with corporations and relocation management companies to streamline employee transitions. Our services include policy compliance guidance, timeline coordination, and comprehensive support for executives and families relocating to new regions.
People
Daniel Mellor
President
Daniel leads Home Destination with hospitality and finance expertise. He focuses on real estate investments and exceptional client service, having joined the company in 2017 and assuming leadership in 2023.
Kathy Lazich
Director of Destination Services
Kathy oversees settling-in services with extensive experience in client support. She coordinates service partners to ensure smooth transitions for relocating individuals and families while maintaining high service standards.
Debra Smith
Founder
Debra founded Home Destination in 2005 and shaped its client-focused mission. As former president until 2023, she remains a key influence in the company's commitment to personalized relocation solutions.
Jonathan Fink
Mentor & Advisor
Jonathan brings decades of executive relocation expertise as a Certified Relocation Professional. He mentors Daniel Mellor and contributes strategic insights from his extensive career in global mobility services.
Questions
What services does Home Destination offer?
We provide real estate services, rental sourcing, destination services, home finding, area orientation tours, and settling-in assistance for individuals and corporations.
How does Home Destination assist with relocation?
We help clients navigate home purchases, rentals, and settling-in needs with personalized area tours, government documentation, and local resource connections.
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in relocation services for clients moving to the Pacific Northwest, including Washington state and surrounding regions.
How do you tailor services to individual needs?
Our team customizes destination services based on client requirements, including car leasing, furniture setup, insurance, and healthcare provider connections.
What experience does your team have?
Our professionals have decades of combined experience in relocation real estate, with certifications in global mobility and executive relocation services.
