John Powers, founder of Thrive Realty Group at Real Broker, is a Portland native and veteran REALTOR® with 24 years of experience helping clients buy and sell across the Portland metro area. Since earning Rookie of the Year in 2001, John has built a career defined by integrity, results, and client trust. With 1,468 lifetime transactions and more than $250 million in sales volume, he averages 40 transactions annually and has been recognized as a Top Buyer’s Agent, Top Listing Agent, MVP, and consistent Top Producer.

Known for his consultative, client-first approach, John holds 5.0-star ratings on Google, Zillow, and Realtor.com, reflecting a reputation for both expertise and trustworthiness. He specializes in a wide range of real estate, including luxury properties, relocations, first-time homebuyers, move-up sellers, new construction, acreage and farm properties, condos, multi-family investments, and vacation homes. His market reach spans Portland, Wilsonville, Lake Oswego, West Linn, Tigard, Tualatin, Oregon City, Beaverton, Sherwood, Milwaukie, Hillsboro, and Gresham.

Beyond his professional success, John is active in the community as an Ambassador Board Member and Chemo Pal Mentor for the Children’s Cancer Association. Whether guiding a luxury listing in Lake Oswego or helping a first-time buyer in Wilsonville, he is committed to making every transaction seamless, informed, and deeply personal.