Elbert Papa - HomeSmart Optima Realty

Derek Nazzal, REALTOR - License# 02113380Welcome! I am a champion of this exciting time in real estate and have a particular enthusiasm for working with first-time buyers, especially newlyweds! My over-arching objective is to take the burden of stress off of you, and make sure you can settle into your new home quickly and comfortably. I pride myself in being detailoriented and an astute communicator who can tailor myself to your needs and various participants of a real estate transaction.I look forward to working with you!

HistoryAs a 3rd generation Bay Area resident living in Blackhawk since 1985, Suzanne's deep family roots in her community give her a history and breadth of knowledge in her surroundings. She has curated a wealth of information on neighborhoods, schools, parks, entertainment and recreation venues that assist buyers in discovering the right fit for their next life steps. Her excellent reputation among her colleagues keep her close to new listings, market shifts and potential off-market opportunities. Suzanne's background includes selling new properties constructed by the renowned builder Debene. Understanding sales from the builder's perspective has given her a strong understanding of day-to-day construction, marketing and sales. Counseling buyers through the many elements of home construction has allowed her insights into the service and attention required for very complex home-buying situations.SpecialtiesA residential listing and buyer expert, Suzanne Jacobus has been a licensed real estate agent since 1976. Her expertise includes new and resale residential sales across many of the East Bay's vibrant neighborhoods. Having dealt in many transactions and market shifts over the years, she has earned a reputation for her market knowledge, professionalism and integrity.