Jeff Martel - Broker - Marketing Director
Jeff has seemingly been in Real Estate his entire life by watching his parents become successful Real Estate investors while growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area. This experience inspired him early to learn what it takes to make it in Real Estate. Although Jeff decided to take a different direction in College and study Graphic Design and Marketing - it somehow always comes back to Real Estate. As the Marketing Director of 43 Degrees North Real Estate, Jeff's sole mission is to make our clients properties look good. From Print, to Media, to Web, he understands how to create memorable marketing campaigns that translate into sales. Jeff holds a Bachelors degree in Graphic Design from the Academy of Art College in San Francisco and has been trained in multiple disciplines for marketing. Jeff has also worked for national and multi-national marketing agencies both in California and Idaho. Jeff has worked on Branding, Identity, Advertising, and Packaging projects for clients such as Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Frontier Natural Foods, Con-Agra, and multiple small to mid-sized companies. He draws on his vast background of experience to create solutions for our clients that help promote projects in a cost-effective and successful manner that generate results. Jeff has the ideas that help grow our clients business, increase market-share, and make a statement.
Jeff has fully embraced the Idaho lifestyle since moving to Eagle, Idaho seven years ago. An avid fly-fisherman and enjoyer of all things outdoors - Jeff has found the perfect place to call home here in the Treasure Valley. Jeff and his beautiful wife Lyndi feel lucky to be able to raise their three daughters in such a beautiful and safe environment. Great schools, wonderful friends, and unbelievable recreational opportunities makes this the absolute best place to live, work, and play!
After transitioning into Real Estate full time 5 years ago, Jeff has helped many clients realize their dream of Home Ownership. Jeff has the unique experience of planning large scale residential communities right from the start, working closely with clients to create lasting communities with true value. As the Designated Broker of 43 Degrees North Real Estate - Jeff holds all of our agents to the highest ethical standards and work ethic practices.
Dawn Smith - Associate Broker
Dawn is committed to excellence and professionalism, and sets the bar at providing only the highest level of real estate services. Her mission is to operate with honesty and integrity and to always have her clients' best interests at heart. She is truly focused on being an invaluable advisor to her clients so they can make the best decisions when buying, selling or investing in property in Garden Valley, Idaho and the surrounding Boise county communities.
A consistent top producer, Dawn's priorities in life include staying educated and always making it fun. She has a love for the Mountains, and adventures. It has been her love for this lifestyle that made Dawn seek out a career that keeps her in the heart of the land she loves the most, the mountains. Her passion for the "hills" has manifested itself in her taking her knowledge of Real Estate and love for the Mountains and incorporating it into her career and she has become a "Mountain property Real Estate specialist". Dawn specializes in the unique nuances of Mountain properties.
In the past Dawn has owned an advertising specialty business for 14 years, a white water rafting company for 5 years, and for 16 years and still counting, she owns a Commercial Playground Installation company. She started selling Real estate in Garden Valley in 2004 and has been awarded the "Circle of Excellence", which recognizes the industry's highest producers, consecutively. Dawn is enthusiastic, persistent, open minded and motivated. She believes in moving forward with positive energy and being grateful for everything in this life.
Consistently keeping tabs on this ever-changing market, Dawn can confidently represent and negotiate for her clients knowing that she is armed with the latest and best tools and knowledge. She is passionate for success and dedicated to making sure her clients' transactions are rewarding experiences. Dawn's passion for people, professional experience, love for the mountains, work ethic and dedication to service make her the best choice for assisting you with your mountain property and Real Estate purchases.