Mike Konopik, Compass Real Estate

08/19/2026

Come See the perfect Beach side Whidbey Island retreat, open this weekend, featuring newer construction, steps to the beach, and absolutely unbeatable views!
Open House Saturday

08/03/2026

https://www.travelandleisure.com/inn-at-langley-whidbey-island-washington-first-in-hotel-review-12031681

The Inn at Langley, a waterfront hotel on Whidbey Island, Washington, just reopened with 28 guest rooms and a restaurant from chef Johnny Spero, formerly of Washington, D.C.’s Michelin-starred Reverie

06/28/2026

Compass just reported its Q1 2026 results, and the numbers reflect exactly why platform and scale matter in this market.

Here’s what stood out:
• $2.70B in revenue in Q1 - up 99% year-over-year following the Anywhere transaction close
• Pro forma GTV up 7.3% YoY - outperforming the broader market which grew just 1.5%
• GAAP Net Income of $22M - compared to a net loss of $51M in Q1 2025
• Adjusted EBITDA of $61M - above the high end of guidance
• Over $250M in net cost synergies actioned in just 82 days post-close
• 84,187 agents across the combined brokerage - the largest in the country
• Agent retention at 94% overall - and over 98% for top-producing agents

This isn’t just a financial report. It’s a signal about where the industry is heading, toward consolidation, technology, and platforms that give agents and clients a genuine structural advantage.

At Compass, that advantage is built in. And it shows up in every transaction.

If you’re thinking about buying or selling in Manhattan, you deserve a team that operates at this level. Let’s connect.

06/22/2026

My high net worth clients tell me that they have the capital to invest in luxury second homes (of the island waterfront variety) but they do not wish to constantly pay the carrying costs of taxes, insurance, HOA fees, maintenance, etc.....that is why the savvy modern vacation home owner chooses to purchase a property that produces a reliable income stream to cover carrying costs.

06/15/2026

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A rare and great Mutiny Bay Beach House...contact me for more information @ [email protected]
(Credit to RDJ Visuals for the great video!)

06/12/2026

Come see a wonderful Whidbey Island beach house with unbeatable views and steps to your private beach!

06/07/2026

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CLICK on this post to get the latest Whidbey Island real estate update from ME, your PNWISLANDGUY, and the great Compass Resort professionals, the finest membership of Second Home and Vacation Rental Investment real estate advisors...

06/07/2026

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National and International reach helps my clients and helps my colleagues clients as well...Jonathan Hopper from London had clients that needed very specific real estate representation for their real estate goals in Washington and I was able to help them find success. Thanks to Jonathan for reaching out and being a consummate professional and thanks to REALM, the Global Platform for Luxury Brokers.

05/17/2026

https://seattlerefined.com/travel/pnw-adventures/whidbey-island-the-ultimate-sustainable-soul-reset-deception-pass-mukilteo-ferry-deception-pass-langley-coupeville-pnw-travel

Thanks for the update Seattle Refined! This is the place and you know it!

On Whidbey Island, time slows and becomes more intentional.

05/13/2026

Waterfront living with built-in flexibility on Whidbey Island! Modern construction, low-maintenance ownership, and direct access to the beach—making it equally compelling as a private retreat or income-producing investment.