PERSONAL INFORMATION
● Married to wife Sara since 1993 | Two children, Jessica & Thomas
● Lifelong California Resident | Santa Clara County Resident Since 1992 | Almaden Valley Resident since 2000
● Graduate of Ventura College (Major Information Systems), California State University Northridge (Major Finance), University of California Santa Cruz Extension (Major Software Engineering)
● Prior Career Software Engineer | Integration Manager IBM Corporation
● Hobbies include Golf, Tennis, Skiing, Cooking, Travel, Construction/Remodeling
PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
● Licensed REALTOR ® Since 1994, Licensed Real Estate Broker, State of California Since 1999
● Principal of KW Bay Area Estates, KW Bay Area Estates Saratoga Los Altos, KW Bay Coastal Estates & KW Commercial South Bay with offices in Almaden Valley, Carmel, Los Gatos, Los Altos, Pacific Grove & Saratoga with over $2 Billion in annual sales and over 250 Agents
● Prior Brokerage Affiliations: Coldwell Banker 1994 1997; RE/MAX 1997 2013
● Professional Designations Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Certified Relocation Professional (CRP), Graduate, REALTOR ® Institute (GRI), Accredited Buyer’s Representative (ABR), e PRO Certified (e PRO), Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE)
● Member of National Association of REALTORS ®, California Association of REALTORS ®, Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS ®, Silicon Valley Association of REALTORS ®, Council of Residential Specialists, Real Estate Buyer’s Agent Council, Worldwide Employee Relocation Council & MLSListings Multiple Listing Service
● California Association of REALTORS ® Director & Past Vice-Chair Risk Management & Consumer Protection
● Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS ® 2021 Association President, Past Vice President, Director, Member of Finance, Local Government, Relations & Golf Committees; Past Grievance Committee Chair, Past Director & Treasurer Santa Clara County REALTOR ® Foundation
● Speaker Santa Clara County Association Of REALTORS ®, Silicon Valley Association REALTORS ®, RE/MAX International, Keller Williams International, HomeGain; Contributor RESource Newsline, Kiplinger’s Personal Finance Magazine, Realty Times, San Jose Mercury News, San Jose Business Journal
● Awards Keller Williams Bay Area Estates #1 Real Estate Group, Keller Williams Triple Platinum Award Winner; RE/MAX Circle Of Legends, Lifetime Achievement, Hall Of Fame & Diamond Club; Broker Agent Magazine Agent Of The Month (2004) & Rising Star (1995); San Jose Magazine Top 5% Agents for Santa Clara County; Quality Service Certification Platinum Award; HomeGain Diamond Club; Top 10 Individual Agent in Santa Clara County Award; #1 & #2 Individual RE/MAX Agent in Northern California 2008 2011; #4 RE/MAX Agent Nationwide 2008, #5 2009, #23 2010, #28 2011; Top 100 RE/MAX Agent For California & Hawaii 2002 2012
● Over 1,100 Successfully Closed Real Estate Transactions
● Our Team includes 5 Professional Full Time Licensed REALTORS®
