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110° - East County Living Magazine
EAST COUNTY PROFESSIONALS
REAL ESTATE & MORTGAGE PROFESSIONALS
-JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2004 ISSUE

YVONNE
COPELAND

REALTOR
REALTY WORLD – DELTA COUNTRY
13530 Byron Highway, Byron, CA 94514

Yvonne, a 20-year resident of Brentwood, handles both
commercial and residential properties, including (but
not limited to) waterfront, custom, and sub-division
homes. Yvonne and her husband live on a ranch with
horses, so she has a special interest in ranch and ranchette properties. Another specialty is helping
residents relocate out of the area. Yvonne’s simple
mission statement, “Integrity equals joy,” describes
the spirit with which she carries out her business.
She loves referrals and works hard so that at the end
of every transaction her clients are incredibly happy
and send other clients to her. “The right agent makes
all the difference in the world,” is Realty World/Delta Country’s motto. “It is very true,” Yvonne says.

K.C. CERNA
REALTOR ASSOCIATE
MORNING STAR PROPERTIES, INC.
3373 Main Street, Oakley, CA 94561
925-679-2105, 925-584-0235
www.goldenjewelhomes.com

K.C. is an experienced and dedicated realtor committed to providing a complete set of personal services to her clients. She displays unsurpassed enthusiasm for turning clients’ American Dreams into Golden Realities. She is determined to provide her clients with dedication, integrity, and professionalism. K.C. strongly believes in playing an active roll in each transaction. She is behind the scenes from start to finish and walks by her clients’ side every step of the way. Her clients are her number one priority. Her reputation stands out as an exceptional realtor. K.C. is always learning and networking. She is a member of CAR (California Association of Realtors), DAR (Delta Association of Realtors), and WCR (Women’s Council of Realtors)

LORI ABREU
REALTOR
MORNING STAR PROPERTIES, INC
3373 Main Street, Oakley, CA 94561
925-679-2109

After 18 years of experience negotiating multi-million dollar sales contracts, Lori Abreu chose to pursue a more community-related profession as a realtor. Lori’s high energy level and unwavering dedication to
customer service has elevated her to becoming one of the area’s leading realty agents. Lori has been a local resident for the past 17 years and brings to her clients a wealth of knowledge and understanding about the East County. Lori owns and operates a ranch and is a top agent in ranch sales, besides home sales. Contact Lori with any of your realty needs. She will give you the whole-hearted 110 percent attention that you deserve.

PAULA
HETRICK

REALTOR ASSOCIATE
MORNING STAR PROPERTIES, INC
3373 Main Street, Oakley, CA 94561
925-679-2125, 925-354-2185
Phetrick@sbcglobal.net

Paula is an East County native living with her husband, who is the principal at Delta Vista Middle School in Oakley, and two children. She attended CalPoly, in San Louis Obispo. Paula has seen the area
go from a one-horse town to thriving cities. She is an outgoing and friendly person who loves people and enjoys making people happy. She also loves her job as a realtor in helping people realize their dreams of home ownership. Paula goes out of her way to take care
of her clients. Paula and her husband are in the beginning stages of realizing their own dreams, on 10 acres of Knightsen real estate.

HEIDI
STAGNITTO

SENIOR LOAN OFFICER
DIVERSIFIED CAPITAL FUNDING
14870 - F Highway 4, Discovery Bay, CA 94514
925-513-7600
hstagnitto@divcap.net

Heidi earned her position as a top producing mortgage broker as a result of a number of important influences, especially having to do with her knowledge of lending, her love of people, and her passion for the “art of the deal.” Heidi has lived in the Discovery Bay area since childhood and learned the burgeoning area real estate market from the inside out. The industry ranks Heidi’s company, Diversified Capital, as one of the largest privately owned mortgage brokerages in the State, with seven offices in the Bay Area, each staffed by seasoned loan agents with high integrity, and handling a large volume of loans.

JAIME & CHERYL
GONZALES

REALTOR ASSOCIATES
MORNING STAR PROPERTIES, INC.
3373 Main Street, Oakley, CA 94561
925-778-6148, 925-584-0530
www.jaimecheryl.com

Jaime and Cheryl are a professional real estate team.
They are members of four professional realtor organizations and members of the Better Business
Bureau’s Honor Roll for outstanding customer service. The couple focuses their energies upon conducting their business to high standards of excellence. By meticulous attention to detail they create seamless and trouble free transactions. Jaime and Cheryl maintain open and honest lines of communication with clients, keeping them informed of the details. They have developed a down-to-earth style to make buying and selling easy and even fun experiences for their clients.

DAN BARNES
LOAN BROKER
REALTY WORLD – DELTA COUNTRY
13530 Byron Highway, Byron, CA 94514
925-634-6766, 925-759-4648
www.danbarnes.com


Dan likes to refer to himself as, “Your Lifetime Resident Broker.” He was born and lived his whole life in East Contra Costa County. Working as a Realtor and Broker since 1988, Dan has an extensive background in all aspects of real estate. His resume includes branch manager for a major nationwide lender, co-owner/operator of a private mortgage company, and manager of a real estate office. Besides having hundreds of successful residential sales to his credit, Dan has also brokered commercial and specialty properties, such as churches, retail, and light industrial properties.

ABE FRENES
LOAN OFFICER
SUNSET MORTGAGE
8338 Brentwood, Blvd., Brentwood, CA 94513
925-628-0960, 925-513-9293
theloaner@hotmail.com

The marketplace for financing a home purchase offers many choices. Factors to consider when selecting a broker include communication, integrity, and value. It is my mission to provide all three of these to each client and agent I associate with. After becoming a satisfied client of Sunset mortgage, I was drawn to
work with folks who took the fear out of my first purchase. With a blend of enthusiasm, humor, and attention to detail I want to do the same with each transaction. For your next purchase or refi, choose
Sunset mortgage and rest assured.

SCOTT PHILLIPS
LOAN ORIGINATOR
FRANKLIN FINANCIAL GROUP
5000 Hopyard Road, Suite 210
Pleasanton, CA 94588
925-584-0816, 925-516-9805
sayen@comcast.net

Scott has made his home in Brentwood for the past 10 years. He brings 28 years of sales experience to the task of helping people obtain home financing. His background has equipped him with superior communication skills and attention to detail that is second to none. With Scott expect the spectacular. His goal as a loan officer is to generate results, not just business. The quality of Scott’s service is seen
in his great number of repeat and referral clients. He applies the same time-proven win/win strategies to
each and every loan no matter how large or small producing the greatest possible results in the shortest possible time.

CECILY TRIPPER
AGENT
CALDWELL BANKER AMARAL& ASSOCIATES
8290 Brentwood Blvd., Brentwood, CA 94513
925-634-7820
realestate@cecily.com

Cecily believes that our dreams are what move us on in our lives.
A home is a place where you laugh, cry, raise your family, entertain your friends, spend time with your pets, relax… The right home is a means to your dreams. She is quick to add, “The right agent is the key to getting into the right home,” and takes time to understand peoples’ needs and turn dreams into reality. Satisfied customers testify to the quality of her service. “The perfect realtor for us.” “She explained everything thoroughly.” “She paid attention to details... honest, great integrity….” And the one Cecily likes most, “She was lots of fun to work with.”


JOSETTE MEEKS
REALTOR
REALTY WORLD – DELTA COUNTRY
13530 Byron Highway, Brentwood, CA 94514
925-634-6776, 925-813-0322
www.realtyworld-net.com

Josette understands the important principle that in Real Estate timing is everything. As a result, she is fast off the mark for her clients and makes it her goal to get things done as quickly as possible. Josette is a skilled negotiator. She is also a people person, who was attracted to real estate because of the stimulating contact it provides with people of diverse backgrounds. She is enthusiastic in her participation in the whole East County living scene and finds zest in all parts of her life, whether working out at Club One, shopping around town, eating sushi at Peewee Muldoons, or hanging out with friends at Starbucks.

ANGELICA SAROHA
MORTGAGE CONSULTANT
DIABLO FUNDING GROUP
925-550-1448, 925-778-1369

Angelica is competent enough at what she does to be called upon to conduct seminars for other realtors. She is a Mortgage Consultant who focuses on helping people, especially first time homebuyers, to achieve their dream. She leads each buyer through the process, step-by-step. Angelica will do loans for people from “A” buyers to subprime, especially offering help for buyers with ‘challenged credit.’ She doesn’t regard clients as merely accounts, but listens to each one, carefully examines their financial standing, and then presents all the available possibilities, helping each client to make truly informed choices. Angelica enjoys living in the East County with all of its growth and diversity.

KEVIN TRIBBEY
LOAN OFFICER
ALL PHASE BROKERS
5497 Southwood Ct., Antioch, CA 94509
925-353-0335
ktribbey@earthlink.net

Kevin is a Loan Officer who specializes in helping people to lower monthly costs through refinancing and debt consolidation. Kevin takes satisfaction in helping people. He listens carefully to clients and customizes solutions to meet their actual needs. Kevin is a resident of Brentwood and has recently purchased a new home himself, so he understands the concerns of area homeowners from the inside out. Kevin enjoys being a loan officer. The variety keeps the business challenging and interesting. Kevin values integrity and is glad to refrain from selling clients services they don’t need.

CINDY EHLING
REALTOR
ALAIN PINEL REALTORS
4421 Balfour Rd., Suite C, Brentwood, CA 94513
925-516-9990
cehling@juno.com

Cindy Ehling has been a Brentwood Resident for the past three years. She moved here from Sunol where she was a successful realtor and was a regular contributor to the Sunol Community News and a contributor to the Women’s Council of Realtors for the Tri-Valley. She works with Alain Pinel Realtors, serving the East County and Tri-Valley markets. Cindy is the writer for the “New Around Town” column of 110° Magazine and takes pleasure in informing people about the changes coming to East County. From more than 12 years of experience, she offers personalized solutions, peace of mind.


 


 
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