AGENT SPOTLIGHT:
Bonnie Saxton Founder and Principal Broker of Advantage Real Estate

A Pillar of Real Estate Excellence on the Oregon Coast
For Bonnie Saxton, real estate isn't just a profession—it's a calling that has defined her career and shaped the landscape of Lincoln County real estate for decades. As the founder and principal broker of Advantage Real Estate, Bonnie has established herself as one of the most respected and accomplished real estate professionals on the Oregon Coast. With over 39 years of dedicated service as a realtor, she has built a reputation founded on expertise, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to making the buying and selling experience a positive one for everyone she serves.
Building a Legacy of Trust and Excellence
Bonnie's journey in real estate is marked by continuous professional growth and achievement. Her extensive credentials include Certified Residential Specialist and Certified Residential Broker designations, as well as the prestigious Graduate Realtor Institute designation. These certifications reflect her dedication to advancing her knowledge and skills in the ever-evolving real estate market.
Her excellence has been recognized by both industry peers and the community at large. In 2009, she was honored as "Realtor of the Year" by the Lincoln County Board of Realtors, a testament to her outstanding contributions to the profession. Further validating her reputation for exceptional client service, in 2015 she was named "Lincoln County's Favorite Realtor" in the Readers' Choice Award, demonstrating the trust and appreciation she has earned from the residents she serves.
Under Bonnie's leadership, Advantage Real Estate has grown to become one of the most respected agencies in Lincoln County. The firm proudly includes five Lincoln County Realtor of the Year award winners on its team, bringing together over 250 years of collective professional experience. This remarkable concentration of talent and expertise is a direct reflection of Bonnie's commitment to assembling a team of highly qualified professionals who share her dedication to client satisfaction and industry excellence.
"Let me make your buying or selling experience a positive one!"
Deep Community Roots and Leadership
A resident of Lincoln County for over 26 years, Bonnie's connection to the Oregon Coast runs deep. She understands not just the real estate market, but the unique character and appeal of coastal living. This authentic local knowledge gives her clients a distinct advantage whether they're buying their dream beach home or strategically selling a coastal property.
Bonnie's influence extends well beyond real estate transactions. Her dedication to community service is evidenced by her extensive leadership roles in key local organizations. She has served as a member and past Chairman of the local Hospital Board, demonstrating her commitment to ensuring quality healthcare for coastal residents. As a member and past Chairman of the Yaquina Bay Economic Foundation, which was established in 1982 to foster economic development in the region, she has played a significant role in shaping the area's economic landscape.
Her civic involvement also includes membership in the Newport Chamber of Commerce and serving as past Chairman of the Newport Planning Commission. These leadership positions highlight Bonnie's deep investment in the community's growth and well-being. Through these roles, she has gained invaluable insights into local development, regulations, and economic trends—knowledge that directly benefits her real estate clients.
A Client-Centered Approach
What truly sets Bonnie apart is her meticulous attention to detail and client-centered approach. She recognizes that buying or selling a property is one of life's most significant decisions, and she approaches each transaction with the care and thoroughness it deserves. Her extensive knowledge of the Central Oregon Coast real estate market allows her to provide clients with accurate, up-to-date information and sound guidance throughout the process.
Bonnie's clients consistently praise her professionalism, market knowledge, and dedication. She has built her business on understanding that real estate is ultimately about people—their dreams, their futures, and their peace of mind. Whether working with first-time homebuyers, helping families find the perfect coastal retreat, or assisting sellers in maximizing their investment, Bonnie brings the same level of commitment and expertise to every transaction.
The Advantage Team
As the founder of Advantage Real Estate, Bonnie has cultivated a company culture that prioritizes excellence, integrity, and client satisfaction. Under her leadership, the agency has become known for its unmatched local expertise and professional service. Many of the brokers at Advantage have been realtors for over 30 years, and the agency proudly maintains the highest standards of training and market knowledge.
Building Your Coastal Dreams
The Central Oregon Coast offers diverse real estate opportunities, from oceanfront properties with breathtaking views to charming homes in established neighborhoods. Newport, with its unique blend of working port, tourist attractions, and residential communities, provides housing options to suit various preferences and budgets. The area's natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and strong sense of community make it an increasingly desirable location for both primary residences and vacation homes.
As a broker with decades of experience, Bonnie leverages her deep knowledge of the area with Advantage Real Estate's extensive resources to provide comprehensive service to buyers and sellers throughout Lincoln County. Her professional approach is guided by the values she has embodied throughout her career: integrity, thoroughness, and unwavering client advocacy.
"Knowledge and experience to make the buying or selling process a positive one."
Connect With Bonnie
Ready to explore real estate opportunities on the beautiful Oregon Coast?
Bonnie Saxton is here to help you find the perfect place to call home.
Advantage Real Estate
205 E Olive Street
Newport, OR 97365
Contact:
Office: 541-265-2200
Cell: 541-270-2145
Email: bonnie@advantagerealestate.com
Oregon Real Estate License #860400091

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