Professional Experience

44 years in real estate full time
Broker Associate
Previews Property Specialist

Silicon Valley Association of Realtors Realtor of the Year 1997 & 2012

California Association of Realtors Director-for-Life

Education
B.A., Pomona College
M.A., American University
GRI, Graduate Realtors Institute
CRS, Certified Residential Specialist
SRES, Seniors Real Estate Specialist

Professional Philosophy
My aim is to provide buyers and sellers with honest, conscientious, thorough service to help them accomplish their real estate goals. Utilizing my real estate experience and knowledge, together we can successfully complete trouble-free transactions.
The majority of my business comes from referrals - from colleagues and from pleased and satisfied previous customers and clients.

Professional Affiliations

Silicon Valley Association of Realtors, Past Member Board of Directors and Treasurer

California Association of Realtors, Director For Life

National Association of Realtors, Realtor Emeritus and 15 yr member of Board of Directors

At both the state and national levels, my particular areas of interest and involvement are public policy, private property rights, taxation, and the environment.

Personal Background

1.) Past President Menlo Park - Atherton Board of Realtors

2.) Realtor of the Year, 1997 PENWEST

3) Realtor of the Year, 2012 Silicon Valley Association of Realtors

4)  Director for Life, California Association of Realtors

Married for 55 years to research geologist/ volcanologist
Mother of two married daughters and grandmother of three.
Former English teacher, editor, translator, and SCUBA diving instructor.

COMMENTS FROM PAST CLIENTS AND CUSTOMERS

"Susan was very thoughtful and did everything that could possibly have been done…She is a gracious and capable woman, and also has great patience and understanding." M.S.

"Thank you, on behalf of my family, for all the extra-special considerations you showed my grandmother, over and above your expertise as a realtor." C.B.

"Couldn't ask for a better advocate…" B.&R.P.

"Our sales associate, Susan Tilling, is one of the most capable and meticulously detailed persons that I know of, in any field!" K.&A.M.
"All of us so appreciated all the help you gave us. We continue to be amazed by how easily we were able to accomplish the sale of my mother's home with your help. D.M.

"You are truly a gem of an agent, and we were lucky to have you on our side." B.&.L.V