Windermere Real Estate/South Whidbey has announced four hires.

Rena Batt, an Everett native who has spent the past 40 years in Spokane, joins the Freeland office as a broker. She owned her own business for 30 years and comes with previous real estate experience.

Colin Campbell, a real estate broker, has also joined the Freeland office. Campbell is an experienced marketer and sales negotiator with 15 years working in real estate and 30 years in sales and marketing.

Bob Berg, a new real estate broker with the office, is a native to the Pacific Northwest and a graduate of the University of Washington. Berg spent years working in TV broadcasting before pursuing a career as a developer of high-quality cruising yachts. Berg has been with Windermere Real Estate in Seattle since 1992.

Finally, Sandra Stipe comes to the office as a real estate consultant and broker. A champion of affordable housing, Stipe has roots in several related local non-profit groups, which may help her better assist clients and understand Whidbey real estate, a company news release said.