About Prowse and Company

Real Estate is our Element!

Since opening in January 1998, Prowse and Company has closed in excess of 900 real estate transactions in Kitsap County and surrounding areas. We are enthusiastic about providing high quality service and maintaining our relationships with clients and customers after the transaction has been completed, and we strive to provide efficient, high tech realty service to our home buyers and sellers.  We are actively involved in the Kitsap and Poulsbo communities.

For over 30 years Brenda Prowse has been one of Kitsap County's top listing agents. If you are a buyer we have an experienced team of buyer agents who know the county from Port Orchard to Hansville and Bainbridge Island and know the land and multi family market just as well as a the residential market. Unlike most agents, they all have the help they need so that they can devote their entire effort to finding clients the right home.  If you list with Prowse and Company, you will get first class service and great results, and you deserve the best! Whether you desire waterfront, view property, or even a ranch, Prowse and Company will have that special property listed or our Buyers agents will be able to find it for you.

"Our goal is for you to sell your home for the most profit in the least amount of time and for you to buy your home knowing that you have made the best choice at the right price."

Brenda is a member of the HomeAgent referral network, where each member from across the nation has a proven record of production with 50 or more transactions closed, or $8 million in closed sales volume during the past 12 months and a commitment to quality customer service. If you are moving out of the Kitsap County area and would like help in locating a top agent in your new community, please contact Brenda.

Biographies

  • Brenda Prowse
    GRI, CIPS, Broker
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    18887 State Hwy 305, Ste 600
    Poulsbo
    WA 98370
    360-779-2888

    Listing Agent and Broker.
    Brenda founded Prowse and Company in 1998. In addition to being a licensed broker, she is a Graduate of the Realtors Institute and the Howard Brinton Star Power Real Estate University. She is also holds the Certified International Property Specialist (CIPS) designation. She has been a top selling agent in Kitsap County for more than 30 years and has won numerous sales awards. Brenda holds a BA in Education from Eastern Washington University (1972). She was President of the Poulsbo Chamber of Commerce in 2002 and was chosen as the Poulsbo Chamber''s Person of the Year for 2004. She is a member of Homeagent.com, a nationwide referral network of top producing real estate agents.

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  • Taylor and Lori Brown
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    18887 State Hwy 305, Ste 600
    Poulsbo
    WA 98370
    360-779-2888

    Listing Agents -

    This mother and son team have taken the Kitsap Peninsula by storm. Working together, they have provided quick response time and dedication to finding the perfect property for their clients. Taylor has a unique negotiating skill and is tech savvy, while Lori has a vast knowledge of real estate values and the essentials of delivering quality service, and is RCDPro Certified. They provide weekly reports, dispensing useful information to their client base. Together, they find potential clients by using the internet, mailings and the old fashioned way of “cold calling.”

    The Browns have given their clients the knowledge necessary to make smart decisions in this fast moving market. They have provided patient guidance and attention to the many details that affect the seasoned as well as the first time buyer. They have been on top of market trends to assist sellers. Their focus on details has been valued by both the buyer and seller.

    They are diligent in their efforts, work hard and are not scared of putting in the hours necessary to bring about a successful transaction.

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  • Noelle Osborn
    ABR
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    18887 State Hwy 305, Ste 600
    Poulsbo
    WA 98370
    (360) 779-2888 ext 112

    Buyer Agent
    Noelle joined Prowse and Company as a buyer agent in August. She holds the Accredited Buyer's Representative (ABR) from the National Association of Realtors. Noelle has an extensive sales background and she has already had a full career of past accomplishments. Noelle is a thirty year veteran of the Advertising and Promotions field. She has created successful promotions and advertising for major international companies and prominent personalities in entertainment. Noelle has been instrumental in the development of fund raising efforts for several international charitable events: including the “Save the Children Fund,” “Band Aid,” and the “Children’s Leukemia Foundation.” Noelle also had an extensive career in broadcast journalism, beginning with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and culminating in her own television and radio programs both overseas and in the United States. Noelle’s far-reaching and varied experience is the foundation of her creativity and insight in understanding client’s needs and providing answers. Noelle is a published poet and artist, and serves as a member of the board of directors of the Cultural Arts Foundation Northwest.

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  • Hugh Nelson
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    18887 State Hwy 305, Ste 600
    Poulsbo
    WA 98370
    360-779-2888

    Office Manager -
    Hugh oversees listing administration and closing of all of our pending transactions and tracks all of the requirements of our client purchase and sale agreements to make sure that they are satisfied. He follows up to report buyer feedback on property showings. Hugh also manages or prepares most of the marketing for the company. He takes the photos and virtual tours of our listings and designs our flyers. He writes and puts together our newsletter and waterfront update. He also oversees our web sites and company marketing, keeps our computer network running, and oversees the financial management of the company. He is a licensed real estate agent in the State of Washington. Hugh holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the US Naval Academy and in Nuclear Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology. He is a retired Navy Commander and former submarine commanding officer. Hugh was President of the Poulsbo Rotary Club in 2005-06 and also received a Community Builder Award from the Poulsbo Chamber of Commerce in 2005. He is married to Brenda Prowse.

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  • Sheri Johnson
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    18887 State Hwy 305, Ste 600
    Poulsbo
    WA 98370
    (360) 779-2888

    Office Staff
    Sheri is the person who helps everyone else in the office to catch up with their work. She maintains databases, manages leads, handles bulk printing jobs and mailings, maintains our office supplies, makes bank deposits, makes sure client gifts get delivered, answers the phones, closes files and archives records, updates websites and makes flyers, drives the Element when Chuck is not around, and does just about anything we need to make us look good. Plus she makes pie. She’s also a busy volunteer with the North Kitsap School District. Sheri used to work for Brenda in the ‘90s and came back to us part time in 2006 - and are we glad she did! Sheri and her husband Dan and son Jordan live in Poulsbo.

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  • Chuck Finkbiner
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    18887 State Hwy 305, Ste 600
    Poulsbo
    WA 98370
    (360) 779-2888

    Field Superintendent
    Chuck travels all over the county checking on the security of our listings and delivering flyers, signs, gifts, and doing the odd jobs that keep Prowse & Company running smoothly. He can also be hired for other odd jobs such as moving and hauling, and he has been known to bring a whole team of helpers if the challenge of how to get rid if all the stored things in your house is holding you back. Chuck worked for Brenda previously several years ago, and then returned in 2005 after he retired from the Navy, where he was a marine mechanic. In his spare time he enjoys participating in European Martial Arts competitions through the Society for Creative Anachronism, Inc. The SCA is an international organization dedicated to researching and recreating the arts and skills of pre-17th century Europe (think Middle Ages, Renaissance, kingdoms, courts, feasts, dancing). Chuck also enjoys teaching first aid and CPR for the Red Cross

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