Business Details
13 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Silverdale, WA
Sterling Property Group was founded in 2013 by Ted Abernathy and Rick Slate, who combined their collective 40+ years of real estate expertise to create a client-focused brokerage. Our team prioritizes quality over quantity, ensuring every agent maintains deep local market knowledge and adheres to the highest ethical standards. We measure success through long-term client relationships and community impact rather than transaction volume alone.Our agents consistently demonstrate leadership in Kitsap County's real estate market, leveraging their unparalleled understanding of regional dynamics to deliver exceptional service. By maintaining a streamlined team structure, we guarantee personalized attention to every client's unique needs while upholding our commitment to integrity and professional excellence.
Services
Real Estate Sales
Property Management
Home Buying
Market Analysis
Agent Training
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 combined years of local real estate experience
- Our agents maintain unprecedented knowledge of Kitsap County markets
- We operate with the highest level of ethical standards
- We focus on quality team relationships rather than sales volume
- We prioritize personalized service for every client's unique needs
Services
Real Estate Sales
Our agents specialize in residential property sales with deep expertise in Kitsap County market dynamics. We provide accurate pricing strategies, professional marketing, and skilled negotiation to maximize client returns. Our streamlined team approach ensures personalized attention throughout the entire sales process.
Home Buying
We guide buyers through every step of the home purchasing process with expert market knowledge and personalized service. Our agents help clients find ideal properties matching their specific needs while providing strategic advice on offers and negotiations in competitive market conditions.
Market Analysis
Our comparative market analyses leverage current data and local expertise to determine accurate property values. This service helps sellers price homes competitively and buyers make informed offers based on comprehensive evaluation of market trends and comparable sales.
Agent Training
We provide ongoing training and mentorship for real estate professionals focusing on ethical practices, market trends, and client service excellence. Our program emphasizes practical skills development and knowledge sharing among experienced industry leaders.
Property Management
Our property management services include tenant screening, lease administration, maintenance coordination, and financial reporting. We help owners maximize rental income while maintaining compliance with local regulations and ensuring property value preservation.
People
Ted Abernathy
Co-Founder
Co-founder with extensive real estate experience, Ted Abernathy brings decades of industry expertise to Sterling Property Group. His leadership focuses on maintaining ethical standards and client-centric service in Kitsap County's real estate market.
Rick Slate
Designated Broker/Owner
As co-founder and designated broker, Rick Slate oversees brokerage operations with over 20 years of local market expertise. He ensures all agents maintain the highest professional standards while delivering exceptional client service in Silverdale's real estate market.
Carrie Abernathy
Broker/Owner
Experienced broker Carrie Abernathy provides expert real estate services with specialized knowledge of Kitsap County properties. Her client-focused approach combines professional expertise with personalized attention to detail in every transaction she handles.
Joe Buskirk
Broker
Licensed broker Joe Buskirk offers comprehensive real estate solutions with deep understanding of local market trends. His professional approach emphasizes clear communication and strategic guidance for clients throughout the buying/selling process.
CJ Hanson
Broker
Broker CJ Hanson combines market expertise with personalized service to help clients achieve their real estate goals. With extensive knowledge of Silverdale area properties, he provides strategic advice for successful transactions.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer?
We provide residential sales, property management, home buying assistance, market analysis, and professional agent training services in Kitsap County.
How are you different from other real estate agencies?
We focus on quality over quantity with experienced agents who maintain deep local market knowledge and prioritize ethical business practices in every transaction.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve Bainbridge Island, Bremerton, Gig Harbor, Port Orchard, Poulsbo, Silverdale, and all other Kitsap County communities in Washington State.
What's your process for buying or selling homes?
We provide personalized guidance through every step, including property evaluation, pricing strategy, marketing, negotiation, and closing assistance tailored to each client's specific needs.
Reviews (2)
Tyler N.
Aug 28, 2019
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We recently used Sterling when buying and selling our home. The whole process could not have gone better. They were knowledgeable, professional and quick to respond to any questions we had. In this digital world, much of the relationship between agent and client could be lost in how much email is used. However, we never felt that we were in the dark about anything. It was a pleasure working with them and we will be recommending them to everyone we know. Thank you Carrie and Rachel!!!
Patricia C.
Apr 06, 2019
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These two hard-working and innovative young women have a unique partnership and really are knowledgeable and resourceful. I appreciated their can-do, helpful and courteous approach to finding their clients the best-possible housing solutions. They also seem to have good connections for making a real estate transaction happen.
