Mariko is a full-time residential realtor and co-owner of Bridgewell Real Estate Group, one of the top teams in the Tri-Cities & Greater Vancouver area. Mariko’s background prior to real estate is in economics, customer service & sales, which makes her particularly specialized in strategy, negotiation, sales & effective communication to get the best for her clients. She understands that real estate is one of the largest financial decisions someone has to make, and works extremely hard to listen, communicate, educate & strategize to ensure that financial goals and personal milestones are achieved for her clients. With over 100+ five star reviews on google, Mariko prides herself in providing the best experiences for her clients when buying, selling and investing, and strives to build a life-long relationship (to her, it’s not just a transaction)! Mariko is also extremely passionate about educating buyers and sellers (& sometimes other realtors!) about the real estate process via the online and offline world, and writes & films all of the content for the Bridgewell Blog & Youtube Channel in addition to contributing to various other platforms including Global, REW.ca, CBC and more. Her clients appreciate that she is able to be forward, informative, and upfront, while still being able to keep the fun in real estate alive.