Top Negotiator
Recognition for the negotiation part of the work.
Vantage West Realty brokerage award · 2024ELAINE GODEGHESI / REALTOR®
Cumulative figures reported by Elaine, September 2026. Reporting period and transaction-side methodology require brokerage confirmation. Reported totals are not independently audited. Rate-My-Agent rating and 123 reviews checked September 30, 2026. Top 10 refers to annual Kelowna review-platform rankings, 2020–2025, not sales-volume rankings.
Read Elaine’s reviews and rankingsA personal approach to a very personal decision.

Before real estate, there was hospitality. Before the transaction, there was the conversation.
Elaine opened a restaurant in Vancouver and worked in hospitality, consulting and events. Those experiences called for attention: understanding what someone needed, bringing the right people together and making the details feel considered.
Her own experience selling a Kelowna home with Vantage West helped inspire a different chapter. Real estate offered a way to bring that same care to one of life’s most personal decisions.
Today, she works with buyers and sellers at Vantage West Realty Inc., combining thoughtful preparation with a willingness to listen. After living in different parts of British Columbia, she has made a home in the Okanagan—and enjoys exploring it by motorcycle.
Meet the people around your moveWHAT CLIENTS VALUE
Clear communication when the pace picks up. Patience when the right home takes time. Practical guidance when a decision needs a closer look.
Client category averages on Rate-My-Agent · September 30, 2026.
RECOGNITION / WITH PERSPECTIVE
Six consecutive years in Kelowna’s
Rate-My-Agent Top 10.
Rate-My-Agent annual review rankings, 2020–2025. Source & ranking context.
Recognition for the negotiation part of the work.
Vantage West Realty brokerage award · 2024Recognition for the care behind the experience.
Vantage West Realty brokerage award · 2023Brokerage recognition supplied by Elaine.
Vantage West Realty brokerage award · award year awaiting confirmationBrokerage recognition supplied by Elaine.
Vantage West Realty brokerage award · award year awaiting confirmation
ELAINE + VANTAGE WEST REALTY
Your relationship with Elaine.
The experience of a wider team.

Founded in 2008, Vantage West Realty began with a focus on real estate investors. That foundation brought a practical lens to property: understanding the opportunity, asking useful questions and thinking beyond the purchase.
Today, its Kelowna-based team works with buyers, sellers and investors across the Okanagan. Alongside its real estate consultants, the brokerage lists dedicated roles in creative direction, contracts and transaction coordination.
For your move, Elaine remains your real estate point of contact—helping you connect your priorities with a considered plan, the right resources and a clear next step.
Read the founding storyMEET ELAINE / IN CONVERSATION
Get to know the person
behind your next move.
THE PEOPLE MAKE THE STORY
After nearly six months of searching, they valued Elaine and Maclaine’s patience and their willingness to explore the neighbourhood the couple really wanted. They describe feeling supported, without pressure to settle.
Finding the right fit
Sheila credits Elaine’s patience, clear communication and practical advice with helping her navigate the sale of a niche property. Her review highlights the care Elaine brought to the process.
Selling a distinctive property
Their review describes careful listening, honest discussions about trade-offs and help connecting with professionals along the way. They also acknowledge Maclaine and Michelle’s support.
A move to South Pandosy
Real reviews, summarized with team credit preserved. Each move is different; these experiences are not promises of a future outcome.
YOUR NEXT CHAPTER IS PERSONAL
You bring the possibilities.
Elaine helps make the plan.