TELL US ABOUT YOUR JOURNEY TO REAL ESTATE. WHY DID YOU BECOME A REAL ESTATE AGENT?
Real estate was always something I wanted to get into and when Covid hit I took advantage of the downtime to enroll in the required courses. My 9-5 suddenly felt burdensome and so I decided to take a leap of faith and jumped into real estate to assist my inner circle navigate the world of selling, buying and investing in homes.
If you are new to real estate, does anything from your previous job help you as an agent?
My previous legal experience has absolutely helped me to stay organize, professional and calm while negotiating the best deals for my clients.
WHAT MOST EXCITES YOU ABOUT YOUR WORK?
Being able to share in the joy of home ownerships with my clients. I love working with new home buyers as they require the most advocacy. Guiding them to the finish line gives me the most fulfillment.
WHAT ARE THREE WORDS YOUR CLIENTS WOULD USE TO DESCRIBE YOU?
Dependable, transparent, supportive.
Why choose you vs. another agent?
My work, my name, and my association are all part of my character and that is not something I take lightly. I treat everyone with the same care and respect. My folks know that with me in their circle they can expect the best outcome as I will not settle for anything less. The bulk of my clients are past colleagues and their referrals from the Solano Courthouse where I previously worked as a Judicial Assistant, Court Clerk and Paralegal.
Describe your involvement with any organizations
In addition to real estate I also substitute teach at Fairfield High School where my husband is a P.E. teacher and head coach of the girls' flag football team. I am the team mom. I am in charge of everything that does not involve coaching. During the spring months, I am a pretty much a full time baseball mom. My 16 year-old son, Jaxen, plays on the Armijo High Varsity team. When I find some downtime I love to volunteer at our local foodbank.
My family.
Coffee.
Tiger balm.
Nature.
My best friend.
WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR IN A NEIGHBORHOOD?
I love seeing neighbors out walking and kids out playing.
WHAT IS ONE OF YOUR DREAM VACATIONS?
Backpacking through Europe.
Where can we find you when you're not working?
Home.
S. Lake Tahoe with my family.
Golfing with my bestie.
Reading.
Shopping with my mom.
Volunteering at the foodbank.
What would you say to a 5- year-old child if he or she asked you what the purpose of life is?
Find what makes you most at peace and go after it wholeheartedly.
What was the happiest moment in your life?
The most joyful I remember being was at my oldest son's high school graduation.
Who inspires you and why?
My kids inspire me. They hold me accountable the way I hold them accountable. They have easily become my best buddies in life.
