Brenda Sims

Brenda Sims is a highly experienced real estate professional specializing in 55+ and active adult communities throughout the Sacramento region and Northern California. With a career spanning nearly four decades, she has helped hundreds of clients successfully navigate downsizing, relocation, and lifestyle transitions with confidence and clarity.

As a National Association of Realtors Seniors Real Estate Specialist (SRES®) and a Premier Partner Agent with 55places.com, Brenda is nationally recognized for her expertise in active adult living. She is also a Platinum Club Member with 55places.com, placing her among the top agents in the country serving 55+ buyers and sellers.

Brenda’s background includes working with some of the region’s most respected homebuilders, including Larchmont Homes, Elliott Homes, and Richmond American. She developed deep specialization in 55+ new home communities through her work with Del Webb at Sun City Lincoln Hills, Sun City Roseville, and Four Seasons, and Heritage El Dorado Hills, giving her clients valuable insight into both resale and new construction options.

Currently a top-producing agent with Coldwell Banker Realty, Brenda has earned the International President’s Circle Award, ranking her in the top 4% of Coldwell Banker agents worldwide. She is also a Lifetime Member of the El Dorado County Association of Realtors Top Achievers, reflecting her consistent performance and commitment to excellence.

A Sacramento native and graduate of California State University, Sacramento (B.S. in Business Administration, Real Estate & Land Use), Brenda combines deep local market knowledge with a personalized, client-first approach. She understands that buying or selling a home at this stage of life is about more than real estate, it’s about finding the right lifestyle, community, and next chapter.

Whether you're exploring 55+ communities, downsizing, or planning your next move, Brenda is a trusted guide every step of the way.