Bio
As a Broker/Owner at Land West Properties, Gwendy utilizes her background in residential real estate, mortgage lending, land development, and commercial/investment sales on behalf of clients guiding them through inception to close, providing unparalleled service and expertise. With over 34 years as a licensed broker, whether you’re a new home buyer, a seasoned investor or seller, Gwendy has the knowledge and expertise to guide you through the acquisition/disposition process with ease.
REAL ESTATE EXPERIENCE:
Over 44 years of experience in the real estate industry – residential and commercial sales and leasing, development, and marketing - 34 years licensed.
Gwendy started her career in real estate in 1978 at Cushman & Wakefield in San Francisco. Soon afterwards, she joined The Stitzel Company, a development company that set new benchmarks in upscale retail development with the successful completion of projects such as Union Square 100, One Union Square and The Sutter/Grant Building in San Francisco; One Rodeo Drive and Two Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills; and One Colorado in Pasadena, California. Gwendy played a pivotal role in the leasing and the development management of these projects, which included tenants such as Gucci, Bulgari, Hermes, Tiffany & Co., Christian Dior, Valentino, Sulka, and Etro, to name a few.
In 2004 Gwendy formed her own company, Land West Properties, serving clients in residential and commercial sales. During this time, she earned two of the most prestigious designations in the commercial real estate industry. She was awarded the CCIM designation in 2005 conferred by the Certified Commercial Investment Member Institution which recognizes a high degree of expertise in commercial investment real estate, and shortly afterwards earned the ALC designation, which recognizes a high degree of expertise in the issues surrounding the development of land.
Gwendy is also a LEED Accredited Professional who assists clients in LEED certification and transactional real estate services. She works effectively with property owners to increase energy efficiency, add value, and promote socially responsible and environmentally conscious building practices.
MORTGAGE LENDING EXPERIENCE:
Over 10 years of experience as a mortgage broker.
CERTIFICATIONS:
CCIM - Certified Commercial Investment Member Designee
LEED AP - Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design Accredited Professional
SRES - Seniors Real Estate Specialist
PMC - Property Management Certification
NMLS – 380663 Mortgage License Endorsement
DRE #01087455
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