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Brooke first began her Real Estate career 10 years ago, after purchasing her first investment condo in New York City. She later went on to be a full-time Real Estate agent gaining professional Real Estate experience working as an associate for one of the areas top Real Estate team. It was here that she learned how to be an exceptional Realtor.
Brooke grew up in Palo Alto, California outside of San Francisco. She earned her Bachelor of Social Work from California State University, Chico in 1996. From there she moved to Manhattan where she worked as a flight attendant with Northwest Airlines, traveling all over the world, meeting people from all walks of life.
Brooke learned at a young age how important it is to invest in Real Estate. Her father, a very successful Real Estate investor in the San Francisco Bay Area, taught her the importance of early Real Estate investing and how with drive and determination you can make it happen for you. She invests in what she believes. Brooke bought her first condo in Manhattan at age 24 and by age 29, owned over 9 multi-family residences.
While her heavy travel days are behind her, Brooke will tell you from meeting and visiting with people from a variety of cultures and backgrounds proved to be a very grounding experience, giving her the unique edge to relate to all walks of life.
Each of Brooke's life experiences has given her the true meaning of commitment, from hiking the Inca Trail, a 4-day, 27 mile trek to the ruins of Machu Picchu at elevations of nearly 14,000 feet to finishing the San Diego marathon, all while raising thousands of dollars for the local chapter of the Leukemia and Lymphoma society. From these life experiences, she has learned the value of commitment. Brooke's drive and dedication are at the heart of her career. She will take pride in committing to you through every step of the buying or selling process. She believes "It's the small things that make a difference between a good Realtor and an exceptional Realtor."
Specializing in Residential Investment property and second home investments, Brooke can help you achieve these dreams. Give Brooke a call today to learn more about how to get started in Real Estate investing.
I am Also a certified e-PRO Agent.
What is an e-PRO and why should you use one?
- When you're on the Internet, you don't have time to waste on endless searches for useful real estate information. You want to get things done quickly and without hassle. So chances are you'd like a real estate agent who
- Answers e-mail promptly and professionally.
- Respects your on-line privacy.
- Offers home listings and other Internet tools to help you find or market a home.
- An e-PRO is a REALTOR who has successfully completed the e-PRO training program for real estate professionals. Endorsed by the National Association of REALTORS, the e-PRO course teaches professionals the nuts and bolts of working with real estate on-line: Web sites, e-mail, on-line tools, and most of all, what today's consumer really wants.
- There are several benefits of working with a certified Internet professional.
- More privacy-Are you reluctant to give out contact information through the Web for fear of being pestered or spammed? e-PROs understand. They've learned the Web isn't just a place to do business; you need information from someone you can trust.
- That's why e-PROs respect your privacy. They respond quickly to your questions, but don't send you unwanted communication. And they protect your personal information.
- Less hassle
- Tired of struggling to find information? e-PROs are more likely to have access to the latest Internet utilities, making your life easier. These tools may include:
- On-line home tours
- Instant access to comprehensive neighborhood data
- Extensive property listings
- Immediate e-mail notification of just-listed homes meeting your criteria
- Referral networks and on-line forums, where e-PROs can quickly find information and even potential buyers from other e-PROs
- Newsletters on current real estate conditions in your area
- Electronic faxes sent to you by e-mail
- Advanced software, PDAs, and laptops to find you answers on the spot
- The result: you get more information, more easily. With electronic files, you have less paperwork to deal with. And since your agent uses e-mail, you can even eliminate phone tag. The e-PRO streamlines your entire transaction, from showing to closing.
- Less expense
- An e-PRO's access to advanced technology can save you considerable expense. You have more tools to find or market your home, so you're likely to get a better price. With on-line home tours, you reduce in-person showings and the costs involved. And by using e-mail, you save money on long-distance calls and fax charges.
- Relocating? An e-PRO is ideal for you. With the tools to do your research electronically, you can make a decision on a home the first day you're in town or without traveling at all. You and your family save on travel costs. And after you've decided to buy, monitoring the sale by e-mail saves you even more.
- Should you use an e-PRO? Yes especially if you're an Internet user. In this fast-paced age, technology has become a necessity. An e-PRO is someone who has recognized and responded to the needs of the new consumer. If you choose an e-PRO, it's a safe bet you'll get the kind of service you want and need.
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