About Lisa Lisa Balmes brings a dynamic blend of real estate expertise, marketing savvy, and community leadership to the Pacific Northwest. After spending 15 years in the Seattle area, she returned to Oregon to further expand her impact in real estate and property management across both Oregon and Washington.
As a licensed Realtor® in both states, Lisa combines her background in marketing and public relations to elevate the brand of CBP and deliver exceptional service to clients. Her professional involvement is extensive—she has served on the PMAR PR & Task Force Committees, MDC Leadership Team, and YPOP Special Events & PR Committees, and is a dedicated supporter of the Home Builders Association Street of Dreams.
Lisa is a proud member of the Portland Metropolitan Association of Realtors and the PMAR Masters Circle. Her early recognition includes being named a Portland Business Journal 40 Under 40 Runner-up in both 2008 and 2009. She has captained CBP’s annual Race for the Cure 5K Walk Team, demonstrating her commitment to causes beyond business.
With a diverse background that includes roles with the Portland Trail Blazers, Seattle Seahawks, Nordstrom Corporate, and Junior Achievement of Washington, Lisa brings a unique energy and professionalism to every interaction. She is the founder of Something Special Events (SSE)—a premier event management company launched in 1998—and also serves as Executive Director of the Brian Blades Foundation in Seattle, WA.
Whether you're buying, selling, renting, or investing—Lisa’s experience, network, and dedication make her a trusted partner in your real estate journey.
