QUIN Design + Build
QUIN

Areas

Wake County & the Triangle

  • Raleigh
  • Cary
  • Apex
  • Wake Forest
  • Holly Springs
  • Durham

Onslow County & the Coast

  • Jacksonville
  • Richlands
  • Hubert
  • Swansboro
  • Sneads Ferry
  • Wilmington

Brokerage through RE/MAX Elite Realty Group. Design and build under QUIN. Somewhere else in North Carolina? Ask me.

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QUIN

Design + Build

A broker's eye · a designer's hand · an investor's care.

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Licensed

Real Estate Broker

In-House

Design + Build

Based In

Raleigh–Durham & NC Coast

Spoken

English & Spanish

Behind QUIN
Portrait of Jeannette Quin, founder of QUIN Design + Build

Jeannette Quin

Founder · Real Estate Broker · Designer

Real estate and construction have always been part of the same conversation for me. I see the whole picture, from the first walkthrough to the final walkthrough.

A construction manager studying architecture, an investor, and a creator, she brings a rare full-stack fluency to every project — and a standard she holds herself to.

  • Licensed Real Estate Broker — RE/MAX Elite Realty Group
  • Construction Manager · studying Architecture
  • Investor & short-term-rental host
  • Bilingual — English & Spanish · Raleigh–Durham · Jacksonville · Wilmington

I care about every step — from the property to the design to the finished build.

— Jeannette Quin · Founder
What I Do

The work I take on.

A look at the kind of projects I take on — from full renovations to investment properties. A curated portfolio is coming soon.

Whole-Home Renovations — Design-led, built to last
Renovation
Whole-Home Renovations
Design-led, built to last
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Kitchens & Living — The rooms that sell a home
Kitchens
Kitchens & Living
The rooms that sell a home
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Interior Design — Concept to final install
Interiors
Interior Design
Concept to final install
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Investment Properties — Rentals & value-add
Investment
Investment Properties
Rentals & value-add
04
Staging & Styling — Market-ready presentation
Staging
Staging & Styling
Market-ready presentation
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Buy & Sell Advisory — A broker's eye on every deal
Advisory
Buy & Sell Advisory
A broker's eye on every deal
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Property Management — Rentals, hosting & upkeep
Management
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Property Management
Rentals, hosting & upkeep

From short-term rentals to long-term investments, I manage properties end to end — guest-ready styling, upkeep, and the small details that protect both your asset and your return. As an investor and host myself, I run your property the way I run my own.

Before and after of a kitchen renovation: dated oak cabinets transformed into a bright white and oak kitchen
Kitchen transformation
From dated to designed

The kind of results I deliver — an illustration of the design-and-build process end to end.

Before and after of a complete bathroom transformation: dated tan bathroom updated to a marble, gold and dark-wood spa bath
Bathroom transformation
From tired to spa-like

A complete bath reimagined with marble, warm brass, and clean lines — another example of my end-to-end design-and-build approach.

+ Selling your home? +

What's my home worth?

Get a real look at what your home could bring — not an algorithm's guess. Share a few details and I'll review the property personally, then follow up with what the local market is actually doing.

  • A broker's number, not a computer's estimate
  • A builder's eye on what's worth fixing first
  • No pressure, no obligation

Sometimes eighteen thousand in the right place is worth forty on the listing price.

— Jeannette Quin Evans
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Tell me about the property
How I Help

Five ways I can help.

A design-build studio with a broker's eye and an investor's care.

01

Buy

Find the right property, with an eye for what it can become.

02

Sell

Positioned and presented to sell with care — staged, storied, market-ready.

03

Invest

Portfolios built to work — rentals, short-term stays, and value-add projects.

04

Renovate

Full design + build, studs to styling — managed end to end.

05

Manage

Your property, cared for like my own.

The Strategy

Good design isn't a splurge.It's a strategy.

There's a myth that good design is expensive. The truth is closer to the opposite: design done thoughtfully saves you money before the first wall goes up, and makes you money when it's time to sell or rent. The costly surprises — reworked layouts, change orders, finishes that don't last — come from decisions made in a hurry. I work the details out up front, so your budget goes toward value you'll see, not fixes you'll never notice.

01

Measured twice.

My draftsperson training means every project starts on paper — dimensions, sightlines, and flow solved before a dollar is spent.

02

Details that pay back.

The choices that make a home feel considered — the ones buyers notice and appraisers reward — are deliberate, never accidental.

03

Money up front, money on the back end.

Smart design lowers build surprises today and lifts resale or rental income tomorrow.

Focus on the details up front, and you save money and headaches later. That's the whole job.

— Jeannette Quin
The Story
Jeannette Quin reviewing plans on a job site

Built from the ground up.

Jeannette's story starts a long way from a closing table. She learned early what it means to work for everything you have — putting herself through school, holding down the present while building toward the future. To this day, taking care of her mother is part of how she measures success.

That path shaped how she works: nothing handed to her, every detail earned. She started in construction and drafting — reading blueprints, learning how buildings actually come together — before becoming a licensed broker and designer. The draftsperson's discipline never left her. She still reads a home the way she read it at a drafting table: line by line, decision by decision, nothing left to chance.

So when Jeannette says she cares about every step, she means it in a way most people can't. She has lived the version where you can't afford mistakes — and she brings that same care to every client's home and every client's dollar.

I didn't come from much. Everything I know, I earned the hard way — and that's exactly why I'll treat your home and your money like they're my own.

— Jeannette Quin
The Triangle

Why the Triangle? Let's talk numbers.

Buying isn't just choosing a house — it's choosing a place. Here's why Raleigh keeps topping the lists, and a local's take on where to land.

01

Ranked among the best.

Raleigh — #6 Best Place to Live in the U.S. and #5 for quality of life (U.S. News, 2025–26); the Triangle draws ~80 new residents a day.

02

Where to live.

Cary and Apex for top schools and safety; Holly Springs and Wake Forest for family-friendly growth; Morrisville for the shortest commute to RTP; Knightdale, Clayton, and Fuquay-Varina for more home for your money.

03

World-class care.

Duke University Hospital (#1 in NC) and UNC Hospitals (#2), with UNC Health Rex and WakeMed serving Raleigh directly.

04

Room to breathe.

The Capital Area Greenway System links 28 trails across 100+ miles of paved paths, including the 27.5-mile Neuse River Greenway, plus Lake Johnson, Shelley Lake, and William B. Umstead State Park.

05

A serious food town.

Raleigh leads NC in James Beard recognition — Poole's Diner, Brewery Bhavana, and the legendary Angus Barn.

New to the area? That's where I earn my keep — a broker who knows this place because I live it.

A vivid blue butterfly in flight

Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, she became a butterfly.

— The QUIN ethos

Start the Conversation

Let’s build something worth living in.

Buying, selling, investing, or ready to renovate — tell me what you're thinking.

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Phone

(919) 946-7699

Serving the Raleigh–Durham Triangle and the Jacksonville & Wilmington coast · RE/MAX Elite Realty Group

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Jeannette Quin Evans — Licensed North Carolina Real Estate Broker, License #297799. Brokerage services provided through RE/MAX Elite Realty Group, Jacksonville, North Carolina. Each RE/MAX office is independently owned and operated. Listing information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and is subject to change, prior sale, or withdrawal without notice. QUIN Design + Build provides design and construction services; real estate brokerage is provided solely through RE/MAX Elite Realty Group.

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