Meet Our Agents

Welcome! 

Kirk Makin, Owner/Principal Broker
Home: (541) 426-4252     Office: (541) 432-3131   (866) 977-3131
Email: kmakin@eoni.com    Web: www.wallowcountyrealestate.com

Kirk is a life long resident of Wallowa County whose family settled here in the 1800’s.  After graduating with a B.S. degree from Oregon State University, he returned to the family ranch near Enterprise where he lives with his wife Liz and their two sons.  With 25 years of ranching experience as well as owning and operating Enterprise Livestock Market from 1988 thru 1996, Kirk offers real expertise in farm and ranch property.  Kirk has also developed several residential properties, one of which was a 60-acre rural residential subdivision north east of Joseph.  Kirk enjoys the beauty of Wallowa County and its wildlife.  On his ranch he developed a 27-acre salmon habitat enhancement project, which included planting 1000 trees along the Wallowa River.  With a wealth of knowledge of Wallowa County and real estate combined with a desire to provide friendly, prompt service, Kirk would very much like to meet you and serve your real estate needs.

Russ Ruonavaara, Broker
Cell: (541) 398-0618    Office: (541) 432-3131   (866) 977-3131
Email: russ@buywallowacounty.com    Web:  www.buywallowacounty.com

Russ Ruonavaara arrived in Wallowa County in 1979 after spending 20 years flying airplanes in the US Air Force.  He started General Land Office real estate in February 1980.   Russ has enjoyed working with Wallowa County buyers & sellers for the past 30 years.  Many existing real estate agents in the county have worked for Russell in the past.  "I look forward to being a part of Wallowa County Brokers."