Michael Shkurat
LICENCED REAL ESTATE BROKER | 22033607
Phone:
(360) 306-1378
Email:
Address:
913 Lakeway Drive
Bellingham, WA 98229
NWMLS LAG#:
123183
Meet Michael
Michael Shkurat is a dedicated real estate professional based in Bellingham, Washington, known for his expertise, professionalism, and commitment to client success. Michael is focused on providing personalized estate representation and advisory services tailored to his clients’ unique needs.
Michael’s journey in real estate began with his role as Director of Marketing and Technology for RE/MAX, a position he has held since 2013. In this role, he developed strong skills in brand management, advertising, promotions, website development, and public relations, as well as expertise in implementing company systems and resources. His extensive experience includes educating new and existing agents on corporate resources, marketing systems, and IT to support their success.
Michael holds a combined degree in Economics and Political Science from Western Washington University’s College of Business & Economics, along with a background in Paralegal Studies. This academic foundation, enhanced by a real estate investment class, gives him a comprehensive understanding of real estate law, market dynamics, and investment principles.
Fluent in Ukrainian and Russian, Michael serves a diverse clientele and is a committed member of the Whatcom County Association of Realtors. He volunteers on the association’s Golf Tournament Committee, which supports Habitat for Humanity. Dedicated to industry excellence, Michael actively pursues ongoing education to stay informed about the latest real estate trends and practices.
As a Bellingham homeowner with an investment property in Lynden, Michael has hands-on knowledge of the local market, property valuation, and home renovation. His clients appreciate his proactive approach, deep market insight, and dedication to helping them achieve their real estate goals.
Outside of work, Michael enjoys an active lifestyle filled with traveling, snowboarding, rock climbing, and wakeboarding, alongside cherished time with family and friends.
For those seeking a knowledgeable and client-focused real estate advisor in the Bellingham area, Michael Shkurat is ready to provide an exceptional experience tailored to your needs.
Proven Results
2023 - Executive Award
2023 - Rookie of the Year Award, RE/MAX Whatcom
2022 - Certificate of Website Excellence
RE/MAX Whatcom County Agent Michael Shkurat earns the Executive Annual Sales Production Award for exceptional business performance. This recognizes high-achieving real estate professionals for their service to buyers and sellers during the past year.
The Rookie of the Year award is a testament to exceptional performance, professional development, and commitment to customer service. Michael Shkurat's outstanding production level and dedication to excellence made him the well-deserved recipient from RE/MAX Whatcom County.
Presented to Michael Shkurat of RE/MAX Whatcom County by RE/MAX World Headquarters, the Technology Solutions Program, a certificate of website excellence in recognition of website adoption and mastery in achieving 100% agent website publishes within the technology solutions program in 2021.
WORKING WITH MICHAEL
Michael attributes his success to his effective working relationships with his clients. His first priority is always open, honest communication about his client’s particular needs and lifestyle. Finding the right property, or selling a home has its rewards, but for Michael, a life-long relationship with a client brings him genuine personal satisfaction.
Above all, Michael is passionate about improving the lives of his clients by helping them find properties that bring them joy and fulfillment. He understands the value of a real estate investment in a way that few can articulate, using his uncanny intuition to maximize returns for his clients. When listing a client’s home, he evaluates the market opportunities, encouraging his clients to be smart and patient to achieve the best outcome.
We Look Forward to the Privilege of Working With You
Whether buying or selling, Michael delivers service beyond comparison. Michael works closely with each of his clients to find their ultimate property in the most premier locations, and secures the best deal. When listing a property, Michael maximizes each property's market value with his unmatched marketing strategy.