John L. Scott Real Estate, founded in 1931, has been named as one of the most productive real estate brokerage firms in the United States by RIS Media. It has a professional staff of more than 4,500 sales associates who work individually with buyers and sellers. John L. Scott Real Estate undertakes more than 50,000 real estate transactions per year. The firm has affiliations with Response Mortgage, American Home Shield, Rainier Title Agency of Washington, Columbia Title and Transnation Title of Oregon. It offers online services for connecting home utilities, including natural gas, electricity, cable and satellite TV, Internet and telephone. The firm provides services in the areas of Washington, Oregon and Idaho and operates over 140 sales offices. John L. Scott Real Estate maintains an office in Lynnwood, Wash.