Exceeding your expectations is what we live for

As a Global Real Estate Advisor with Russ Lyon Sotheby's International Realty, Janelle is committed to delivering exceptional service and unparalleled expertise to each client. With over 27 years of experience in the real estate industry, her passion for helping buyers and sellers achieve their real estate goals drives her to exceed expectations. Real estate has been Janelle’s first career, and she takes pride in guiding clients through the often complex and dynamic market with ease and confidence. She believes in clear communication, trust, and integrity in every interaction. Janelle consistently studies market trends and how they influence her clients, allowing them to make solid, informed choices.

Janelle’s mission is simple: to help clients find their dream home, upgrade their investment portfolio, or successfully market and sell their property. By leveraging the prestigious Sotheby’s brand, she provides exclusive access to premier property listings, cutting-edge marketing tools, and in-depth local market knowledge.

Throughout her life, Janelle has lived in Tokyo, Japan, Downtown and Central Phoenix, and Ahwatukee. She currently resides in northeast Scottsdale – Rio Verde and is well-versed in ranch properties, wells, and desert living.

Janelle is also licensed in Montana, serving the beautiful northwest region from Whitefish to the West Kootenai, where she specializes in selling land, survival bunkers, off-grid, vacation properties, and primary homes. She even carries bear spray when showing properties deep in the forest!

Additionally, as a former Relocation Director for one of Arizona’s largest Realogy brokerages, Janelle specializes in corporate and international relocation and destination services. She has earned the Certified Relocation Professional designation and was a founding member of the Arizona Relocation Alliance. Janelle is an Investor-Friendly agent and a member of the AZ Real Estate Investment Association, offering valuable resources to clients taking on both big and small projects.

With her expertise in market trends, strong negotiation skills, and commitment to customer care, Janelle ensures that clients receive the best possible outcomes. She is dedicated to providing the guidance, insight, and attention to detail necessary for a seamless and rewarding real estate experience, and she looks forward to helping clients accomplish their biggest goals.