After a life in big cities from New York City to San Francisco, Catherine fell in love with the green landscape of Kauai and made her final trip to Kauai a permanent move in 2004. With a degree in Economics earned in 1995, and a 9-year history of working on Wall Street and Silicon Valley, Catherine is able to apply her unique set of skills in a fast-paced environment while adapting to each customer.

On Kauai, Catherine started her venture in the real estate industry leading a national title insurance company for 8 years before launching the first Keller Williams Realty franchise on Kauai in 2014. Her experience as their CEO/Team Leader led her to become an excellent Realtor, ranking in the Top 20 of Kauai agents since in 2021. Catherine has integrated her skills of research & analysis, finance, technology, excellent customer service & negotiations, providing a wide array of skills to bring a high level of results.

From 2018 to date, Catherine has helped approximately 139 families in $120+ million in sales to buy and sell properties on Kauai, giving her the knowledge and experience to consult your clients. With this much experience, she is able to anticipate issues in advance. Because of her history in the Kauai market, Catherine knows the intricacies of the market, placing her a step ahead of other agents. Her past experience and training provides negotiating techniques and skills to protect your client during the transaction and easily execute.

Currently, Catherine is ranked in the Top 25 of Kauai Agents and honored to be a part of Gary Keller's Top 100 of Individual Agents for all of Keller Williams National. Her past accomplishments make her the perfect fit to assist your clients with their real estate needs on Kauai. The breadth of Catherine's experience in the industry allows her to serve your clients well.

In her spare time, Catherine enjoys time with her husband and daughter, serving the community through and in ministry at their church, and attending to her daughter’s many activities. Her daughter is described as her “Big Why” and “the reason she works so hard”. Catherine also enjoys dancing worship hula, rollerskating, and as a family, they enjoy beach time and walking their two big dogs.

Why choose Catherine Pennell?

"As your Realtor, I will listen to you, advise you with my experience, always be honest with you, earn your trust, and work tirelessly for you, day and night, to achieve your real estate goals! When you work with me, you will receive a knowledgeable and professional real estate agent, a committed ally to negotiate on your behalf, the systems in place to streamline buying your home and the backing of a trusted company, Keller Williams Realty. During the transaction, my team will create an environment of open communication that is clear and concise. My goal is to bring integrity and dedication to every interaction and transaction, making me your true partner to help you achieve your real estate dreams!"

I am excited to help you and feel very blessed to be a part of your real estate story!