Real Estate may be the most important long-term investment strategy in a diversified portfolio, providing current and future financial security and freedom.
As an experienced and knowledgeable professional in real estate, with a prior background in finance, Margaret is aptly suited to help you purchase your next real estate asset. Whether this is your first home, a new home or investment property, Margaret can advise you on the right solutions for your real estate strategies, including appropriate financing mechanisms.
Margaret is also a Senior Real Estate Specialist. Senior life events may include the need to downsize or relocate. Using her financial know-how, Margaret can assist you on topics of significance, including capital gain taxes on the sale of your primary residence or investment property. She also has close ties to assisted living and memory care communities in Sonoma and Marin, including senior placement advisors.
Her real estate career includes both resale and new home sales; development property; non-profit housing development; complex transactions including Deferred Sales Trusts, 1031 Exchanges,probate, short sale and luxury housing. She is a graduate of University of California Berkeley and a former council woman.
Margaret raised her now adult sons in Marin County. Son Nick, is involved in commercial real estate acquisition and leasing in San Francisco while son Chris, owns an online retail business in Los Angeles. Margaret enjoys hiking, gardening and raises chickens. She has lived in Marin County since 1982.