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Meet Suzanne Carvlin

Suzanne

Suzanne Carvlin

Co-Owner | Principal Broker

Get to Know Me

Suzanne brings over 25 years of experience in marketing, design, and event production to my real estate profession. Serving in management in the Nordstrom corporation for 17 years in Los Angeles sharpened her professional expertise. Suzanne transformed her skills into real estate after relocating to Sisters Country over 15 years ago when she and her husband made a major life-enhancing move from urban dwellers to live on a small ranch in the pines. Life in central Oregon is good. From the start, Suzanne immersed herself in learning the central Oregon property market and business trends to help hery clients invest wisely in real estate. She works hard because it’s in her nature, but more importantly, because of her positive impact on helping clients achieve their real estate goals and enrich their lives. 

Years of experience

13 years
Services offered
Local Central Oregon Expert
Seller services: Open houses, Professional photography, Home staging, Your own website, Postcards and flyers, Virtual tour, Comparative market analysis
Buyer services: Personalized neighborhood guidance, Access to market insights, Early access to new listings, Persuasive offer proposals, Home inspection support, Pre-approval assistance, Lender referrals, Other professional network referrals

What’s the top reason to hire you?
Your top reason to hire us is our unique blend of Hyper-Local, Niche Expertise with Luxury Marketing Power. 

1. Sellers, your property listings are strategically distributed to the most relevant media and real estate-focused websites, ensuring superior property exposure. 

2. Buyers, you have access to our inner network of knowledge of upcoming listings and opportunities. 

3. Acreage and Farm/Ranch Expertise: We specialize in Farm, Ranch, and Residential real estate, and have deep regional knowledge of regulations and land use. We are not just selling houses; we are selling specialized property types that require specific, complex knowledge. 

4. Strategic Marketing and Design Background 30+ Years of Marketing Experience: Suzane brings over 30 years of experience in marketing, design, and event production, including 17 years in management at Nordstrom. This background allows us to strategically market properties, stage captivating listings, and use visual storytelling. State-of-the-Art Marketing: We utilize today’s most innovative and effective marketing tools and are actively adopting technologies, such as AI-powered tools, to pinpoint ideal buyers and create targeted, specific campaigns. We have partnerships with the top real estate websites and targeted ads to buyers who are looking for a property just like yours, driving up views to our listings to engage the maximum number of buyers.

5. Trusted and Personalized Service, Exceptional Client Advocacy: Clients commend our professionalism, integrity, dedication, and authenticity. We have a reputation for going “above and beyond” by taking care of logistical complexities (like coordinating staging, estate sales, or arranging services) for sellers who live out of state or have complicated issues. Expert Guidance: Suzanne is certified as a Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE) and is highly experienced in providing strategic guidance on pricing, negotiations, and anticipating “bumps in the road”. You provide the human element by prioritizing clients’ goals. In short, clients hire us because we provide exceptional customer service, backed by the hands-on, local, and personalized attention of a trusted expert.

What makes you stand apart from other agents?
Our achievements and top skills demonstrate a powerful blend of high-level strategy, deep local knowledge, and exceptional client advocacy. Top Achievements Sales Volume: Generated results with over $200,000,000 in sales to date. 

Rapid Results: Achieved a full-price offer within the first week for sellers who were living out of state. 

Brand Reputation: Built a solid reputation for professionalism, integrity, dedication, and authenticity. 

Market Leadership: Recognized as one of Central Oregon’s top-producing Farm, Ranch & Residential teams. 

Top Skills for Sellers Strategic Marketing & Staging: We successfully stage properties and utilize a broad marketing strategy for complex properties. 

Pricing & Negotiation: Our recommendations on pricing, marketing materials, and negotiation are cited as key factors in completing sales that exceeded client expectations. 

Exceptional Service for Absentee Sellers: We provide critical support, taking care of many tasks that owners generally handle themselves, including managing complex issues such as setting up an estate sale and selling a house from a distance due to medical reasons. 

Top Skills for Buyers Local and Technical Expertise: We possess in-depth regional knowledge of regulations and land use, as well as a strong understanding of the community. We have the expertise to assist our clients in identifying properties based on a comprehensive list of criteria. 

Responsiveness and Communication: Clients consistently commend our prompt communication and responsiveness. We are resourceful and diligent communicators who consistently exceed expectations in meeting your needs. Advocacy and Guidance: We offer unwavering dedication and sound, strategic guidance. We will help you find not just a house, but a place to call home.

What is the latest market trend in your service area?
The Central Oregon real estate market remains a highly desirable but nuanced environment. Our expertise is essential in navigating current trends, which reveal specific buyer motivations and effective negotiation strategies. We will provide you with up-to-date market analysis and trends in our area.

Our Marketing Strategy: National Reach, Local Expertise

How do we ensure your property stands out in a crowded market?
Our comprehensive strategy is a multi-platform approach that leverages the prestige of the Avenir Realty brand alongside our deep local expertise. Our goal is simple: drive maximum exposure and achieve the highest possible sale price for your home.

1. Online & Digital Marketing Strategy
With over 90% of buyers beginning their search online, our primary goal is to ensure your property receives unrivaled visibility and makes a captivating first impression. Our Listings are featured on top-tier national media platforms through our personal partnerships with Zillow, Homes.com, Realtor.com, and more.

Visual Storytelling: We adhere to the highest standards for visual assets. Leveraging your property's unique design, we invest in high-definition video and professional photography to elegantly showcase every detail.

Immersive Tours: We utilize advanced 3D virtual tours, allowing buyers to experience the property online from anywhere in the world as if they were there in person.

Strategic Digital Advertising: We employ sophisticated search engine marketing, retargeting (engaging high-intent shoppers across the web), and social media advertising to reach thousands of qualified buyers.

Custom Property Website: We launch an exclusive website dedicated solely to your property, driving interested buyers directly to key information and stunning imagery.

Digital Property Book: We create in-depth property profiles that include your county assessor information, tax information, utilities, HOA details, CC&Rs, zoning, floor plans, and more, delivered as a digital experience we can email to buyers and print for your property showings.

2. The Power of the Network & In-Person Experience
Digital reach is only half the battle; we also leverage our human capital to create momentum.

Brokerage Network: We utilize our personal network of real estate advisors to promote your home, ensuring it receives immediate attention from a broad circle of motivated buyers.

High-Touch Showings: We curate the physical experience of your home through private client tours, strategic weekend open houses, and dedicated broker opens to ensure the right people walk through your door.
 

 

 
Suzanne

Suzanne Carvlin

Co-Owner | Principal Broker

Get to Know Me

Suzanne brings over 25 years of experience in marketing, design, and event production to my real estate profession. Serving in management in the Nordstrom corporation for 17 years in Los Angeles sharpened her professional expertise. Suzanne transformed her skills into real estate after relocating to Sisters Country over 15 years ago when she and her husband made a major life-enhancing move from urban dwellers to live on a small ranch in the pines. Life in central Oregon is good. From the start, Suzanne immersed herself in learning the central Oregon property market and business trends to help hery clients invest wisely in real estate. She works hard because it’s in her nature, but more importantly, because of her positive impact on helping clients achieve their real estate goals and enrich their lives. 

Years of experience

13 years
Services offered
Local Central Oregon Expert
Seller services: Open houses, Professional photography, Home staging, Your own website, Postcards and flyers, Virtual tour, Comparative market analysis
Buyer services: Personalized neighborhood guidance, Access to market insights, Early access to new listings, Persuasive offer proposals, Home inspection support, Pre-approval assistance, Lender referrals, Other professional network referrals

What’s the top reason to hire you?
Your top reason to hire us is our unique blend of Hyper-Local, Niche Expertise with Luxury Marketing Power. 

1. Sellers, your property listings are strategically distributed to the most relevant media and real estate-focused websites, ensuring superior property exposure. 

2. Buyers, you have access to our inner network of knowledge of upcoming listings and opportunities. 

3. Acreage and Farm/Ranch Expertise: We specialize in Farm, Ranch, and Residential real estate, and have deep regional knowledge of regulations and land use. We are not just selling houses; we are selling specialized property types that require specific, complex knowledge. 

4. Strategic Marketing and Design Background 30+ Years of Marketing Experience: Suzane brings over 30 years of experience in marketing, design, and event production, including 17 years in management at Nordstrom. This background allows us to strategically market properties, stage captivating listings, and use visual storytelling. State-of-the-Art Marketing: We utilize today’s most innovative and effective marketing tools and are actively adopting technologies, such as AI-powered tools, to pinpoint ideal buyers and create targeted, specific campaigns. We have partnerships with the top real estate websites and targeted ads to buyers who are looking for a property just like yours, driving up views to our listings to engage the maximum number of buyers.

5. Trusted and Personalized Service, Exceptional Client Advocacy: Clients commend our professionalism, integrity, dedication, and authenticity. We have a reputation for going “above and beyond” by taking care of logistical complexities (like coordinating staging, estate sales, or arranging services) for sellers who live out of state or have complicated issues. Expert Guidance: Suzanne is certified as a Real Estate Negotiation Expert (RENE) and is highly experienced in providing strategic guidance on pricing, negotiations, and anticipating “bumps in the road”. You provide the human element by prioritizing clients’ goals. In short, clients hire us because we provide exceptional customer service, backed by the hands-on, local, and personalized attention of a trusted expert.

What makes you stand apart from other agents?
Our achievements and top skills demonstrate a powerful blend of high-level strategy, deep local knowledge, and exceptional client advocacy. Top Achievements Sales Volume: Generated results with over $200,000,000 in sales to date. 

Rapid Results: Achieved a full-price offer within the first week for sellers who were living out of state. 

Brand Reputation: Built a solid reputation for professionalism, integrity, dedication, and authenticity. 

Market Leadership: Recognized as one of Central Oregon’s top-producing Farm, Ranch & Residential teams. 

Top Skills for Sellers Strategic Marketing & Staging: We successfully stage properties and utilize a broad marketing strategy for complex properties. 

Pricing & Negotiation: Our recommendations on pricing, marketing materials, and negotiation are cited as key factors in completing sales that exceeded client expectations. 

Exceptional Service for Absentee Sellers: We provide critical support, taking care of many tasks that owners generally handle themselves, including managing complex issues such as setting up an estate sale and selling a house from a distance due to medical reasons. 

Top Skills for Buyers Local and Technical Expertise: We possess in-depth regional knowledge of regulations and land use, as well as a strong understanding of the community. We have the expertise to assist our clients in identifying properties based on a comprehensive list of criteria. 

Responsiveness and Communication: Clients consistently commend our prompt communication and responsiveness. We are resourceful and diligent communicators who consistently exceed expectations in meeting your needs. Advocacy and Guidance: We offer unwavering dedication and sound, strategic guidance. We will help you find not just a house, but a place to call home.

What is the latest market trend in your service area?
The Central Oregon real estate market remains a highly desirable but nuanced environment. Our expertise is essential in navigating current trends, which reveal specific buyer motivations and effective negotiation strategies. We will provide you with up-to-date market analysis and trends in our area.

Our Marketing Strategy: National Reach, Local Expertise

How do we ensure your property stands out in a crowded market?
Our comprehensive strategy is a multi-platform approach that leverages the prestige of the Avenir Realty brand alongside our deep local expertise. Our goal is simple: drive maximum exposure and achieve the highest possible sale price for your home.

1. Online & Digital Marketing Strategy
With over 90% of buyers beginning their search online, our primary goal is to ensure your property receives unrivaled visibility and makes a captivating first impression. Our Listings are featured on top-tier national media platforms through our personal partnerships with Zillow, Homes.com, Realtor.com, and more.

Visual Storytelling: We adhere to the highest standards for visual assets. Leveraging your property's unique design, we invest in high-definition video and professional photography to elegantly showcase every detail.

Immersive Tours: We utilize advanced 3D virtual tours, allowing buyers to experience the property online from anywhere in the world as if they were there in person.

Strategic Digital Advertising: We employ sophisticated search engine marketing, retargeting (engaging high-intent shoppers across the web), and social media advertising to reach thousands of qualified buyers.

Custom Property Website: We launch an exclusive website dedicated solely to your property, driving interested buyers directly to key information and stunning imagery.

Digital Property Book: We create in-depth property profiles that include your county assessor information, tax information, utilities, HOA details, CC&Rs, zoning, floor plans, and more, delivered as a digital experience we can email to buyers and print for your property showings.

2. The Power of the Network & In-Person Experience
Digital reach is only half the battle; we also leverage our human capital to create momentum.

Brokerage Network: We utilize our personal network of real estate advisors to promote your home, ensuring it receives immediate attention from a broad circle of motivated buyers.

High-Touch Showings: We curate the physical experience of your home through private client tours, strategic weekend open houses, and dedicated broker opens to ensure the right people walk through your door.
 

 

 
WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

We met Maddie and Suzanne at an open house months before we decided we needed an agent. They had been so friendly and helpful even before we were clients that we went back to them when we decided to look a little more seriously. We weren't in a big hurry and appreciated their no pressure style while waiting for just the right house to show up. It showed up sooner than we'd expected and it turns out Ma...

— Sally valentine, Sister, OR | Buyer

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Suzanne is by far the best realtor we have worked with. Vey knowledgeable about the local market and was able to stay steps ahead for a successful sale. She always had our best interests in mind.

— Phil and Laurie, Sisters OR | Seller

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Suzanne & Maddie are a great team. We had a more difficult property to sell and they got it done. A

— Mike Schneider, Sisters, OR | Seller

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Suzanne and Maddie did an outstanding job selling our home. Staging was perfect and they were a lot of help with many things that we couldn't do personally being out of state. Thank You!

— James K.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Great team. They stayed on top of a rather complicated series of transactions and helped us stay on track to get into our new home. THANK YOU

— Karin S.

WHAT OUR CLIENTS SAY

Maddie and Suzanne did a fantastic, creative job of marketing and selling our home in Aspen Lakes. They were very professional, knowledgeable, and best of all, so much fun to work with. Wish we had more property to sell so we could work with them again!

— Shelley B.

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11540 NE Canyons Ranch Drive

For Sale

$4,949,999

11540 NE Canyons Ranch Drive

  • 4 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 6,000 Sq.Ft.
26359 SW Tamarack Lane

For Sale

$1,835,000

26359 SW Tamarack Lane

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,780 Sq.Ft.
69877 California Trail

For Sale

$1,763,000

69877 California Trail

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,656 Sq.Ft.
17740 Ox Spur Court

For Sale

$1,249,900

17740 Ox Spur Court

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,605 Sq.Ft.
15020 Remuda Road

For Sale

$899,000

15020 Remuda Road

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,793 Sq.Ft.
69210 Harness

Pending

$785,000

69210 Harness

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,422 Sq.Ft.
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Serving all of Central Oregon, we specialize in sellers and buyers looking to downsize for retirement, move into a larger home, or a home with closer proximity to trails, rivers, or local amenities.

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Avenir Realty

(541) 595-8707

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473 W. Hood Ave #102,
Sisters, OR 97759