Meet Russ

Russ Roberts is the Commercial Director for Keller Williams Yakima Valley and specializes in investment properties.  He earned his CCIM designation in 2012, and as a CCIM or Certified Commercial Investment Member, he uses his knowledge and skills to help clients achieve their financial goals through precise financial analysis and honest risk assessment on properties.

Throughout College Russ worked for and apprenticed under several top realtors in San Diego.  After college he worked in the escrow/title department of a large real estate company for 3 years thus giving him an understanding of the full transaction process.  Russ completed his degree in Financial Services from San Diego State University with a BS in Financial Services and a Certificate in Financial Planning as well as 8 college level real estate classes.  Next, Russ moved into the financial services industry where he practiced full service, comprehensive financial planning and has always been investing or developing real estate and it continues to be one of his passions.  He earned the CCIM (Certified Commercial Investment Member) designation which is equivalent to a master’s degree in commercial real estate.  Over the last 16 years Russ has consistently been one of the top producers in the Yakima Valley closing +$20 mill each year. Russ is continually working towards and succeeding in expanding his territory to cover all of eastern Washington.