Marilyn Montero

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

· Accomplished Sonoma County real estate professional with 36 years' experience specializing in residential properties including homes, ranches, land, and apartments.

· I am a Bay Area native and a 55-year Sonoma County resident, and I bring a lifetime of local knowledge and insight.

· I have a proven track record of upholding industry ethics and providing exceptional client advocacy.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

· 1985-1988 Advertising Sales Representative the Santa Rosa News Herald Newspaper.

· Managed sales, cultivating client relationships.

· Experienced in sales, marketing and client Communication.

· 1988-1998 Real Estate agent Polley, Polley and Madsen Sebastopol and Santa Rosa.

· I began my real estate career with a client-first approach, and developed market understanding and client service skills, establishing a reputation for dedication and support in every transaction.

· 1998—present Real Estate Associate with Coldwell Banker.

· 25+ years of experience with a commitment to client success, guiding sellers and buyers through every step of the residential real estate journey.

· Managed and successfully closed transactions across a diverse portfolio of residential property types and always prioritizing clients’ needs.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

*Certified Residential Specialist (CRS)

*Graduate REALTOR INSTITUTE (GRS)

*University of California, Santa Cruz, Graduated 1979

*Santa Rosa Junior College, Graduated 1977

*Balboa High School, San Francisco, CA Graduated with Scholastic Honors

*Realtor of the Year, Western Sonoma County 1994

*Professional Standards Committee North Bay Realtors Association (10 years)

*President, Colonial Manor Homeowners Association –Two Year term