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Stats at a Glance
September Detached Median Prices (Month over Month) UNCHANGED
September Attached Median Prices (Month over Month) 4.4% DECREASE
September Detached Sold Listings (Month over Month) 13.9% DECREASE
September Attached Sold Listings (Month over Month) 22.1% DECREASE
Local real estate market statistics are updated here monthly.
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To Serve, You Must:
Be a REALTOR® or Affiliate member in good standing
Be willing to share your opinions with others
Meet the prerequisites, if any, of a particular committee
The Budget & Assets Committee is responsible for formulating and proposing the annual SDAR budget and annual dues amount. They review financial statements, analyze economic trends, and assess their potential impact on SDAR. Additionally, the committee ensures the effectiveness of accounting procedures, contributing to the financial stability that attracts and retains members.
Staff Liaison: Al Cavagnero
Officers:
Karen Van Ness - Chair
Denise Matthis - Vice-Chair
Members:
Alma Porras
Carla Farley
Fiona Theseira
Matias Susel
Spencer Lugash
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The Bylaws Committee actively continuously reviews and updates SDAR bylaws to align with California Corporation law, and national and state association policies, and procedures. Their work ensures compliance and transparency, reinforcing member trust, member retention and continued growth in the organization.
Staff Liaison: Aruna Seegolam
Officers:
Spencer Lugash - Chair
Alma Porras - Vice Chair
Members:
Edith Broyles
Fiona Theseira
Melo-de Savage
Karen Van Ness
Carla Farley
Wayne Woodyard
Markus Feldmann
Jeff Hans
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
One of 34 commercial association of REALTORS® nationwide, CRASD is “Your Industry Advocate and Information Source in Commercial Real Estate” in San Diego. CRASD mirrors on a local level the purpose of the National Association of REALTORS® (NAR) for commercial real estate, which is to enhance the ability and opportunity of its members to conduct their business successfully and ethically and to promote the preservation of the right to own, use and transfer real property. By organizing informative events on commercial development and new projects in San Diego, CRASD keeps members engaged and informed and offers the association added member retention and growth opportunities.
Staff Liaison: David Martin
Officers:
Chris Sohaey - Chair
Jeff Davies - Vice Chair
Members:
Anthony Acosta
Andrew Monarch
Sara Isgur
Karen DeGasperis
Chelsea Truong
Ashley Schainuck
Mike Aqrawi
Nadeem Haddad
Michael Glickstin
Chris Anderson
The Education Committee actively promotes member retention and growth by designing and scheduling a comprehensive range of educational classes. They meticulously select and review instructors to ensure that SDAR members are well-prepared for the dynamic market. These classes cover market trends, ethics, technology, and the forms/programs essential for daily transactions.
Officers:
Karen Van Ness, Chair
Scott Vinson II, Vice Chair
Staff Liason:
Darren Smith, Education Manager
Members:
Chris Anderson, Ex-Officio
Spencer Lugash
Michael Mastro
Orr Olson
Janell O'Meara
Tony Porras
Julianne Pulido
Rocky Rockhill
Michael Taylor
The Events Committee collaborates with all SDAR committees to orchestrate successful events. This committee actively participates in the event planning, setup, teardown, and provides invaluable support during the event. Membership in this committee is open to both REALTOR®️ and Affiliate members who wish to contribute to member experience, retention, and growth.
Staff Liaison: Christina Rodriguez
Officers:
Chris Anderson - Chair
Carla Farley - Vice-Chair
Members:
Melike Akgun
Fara Fashandi
Nadeem Haddad
Lisette Hardy
Doug Maushardt
Shanelle Meyer
Heather Mishaud
Yesenia Nogales
Mike Shenkman
Spencer Lugash - Ex-Officio
Mark Powell - Ex-Officio
Members of the Facilities Committee should possess extensive expertise in office building operations, income and expense statements, building maintenance, vendor selection, and have the ability to assess the association’s real property assets. Proficiency in commercial real estate and experience in building management are highly encouraged. The committee makes recommendations to the Board of Directors for repairs and maintenance that are vital to the Association’s long-term success of managing its property.
Staff Liaison: Robert Espinoza
Officers:
Bob Kevane - Chair
Spencer Lugash - Vice Chair
Members:
Derick Luckett
Keith Nelson
Judy Preston
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The Government Affairs Committee represents SDAR members in critical governmental matters affecting the real estate industry. By engaging with local policymakers and advocating for association policies on political and legislative issues, they protect member interests and provide a compelling reason for professionals to join and remain part of SDAR.
Staff Liaison: David Martin
Officers:
T.J Zane - Chair
Carla Farley - Vice Chair
Members:
Adam Manly
Amy Spear
Ash Nasari
Chris Anderson
Ginger Couvrette
Kay Merg
Matt Davis
Pida Kongphouthrone
Tiffany Bagalini
Tony Porras
Melo-de Savage
Karen Van Ness
Scott Vincent
Bob Kevane
Wayne Woodyard
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The Grievance Committee reviews complaints seeking disciplinary action in accordance with the C.A.R./NAR Professional Standards procedures. To qualify for this committee, you must have a minimum of 5 years as a licensed REALTOR®, no ethics violations and be selected through an interview process.
Staff Liaison: Linda Conaway
Officers:
Alma Porras - Chair
Karen Van Ness - Vice Chair
Members:
Jeff Brick
Nancy Wolfing
Julianne Arrant
Julio Lopez
Justin DeCesare
Michelle Poter
Michael Taylor
Myeshia Abdul-Hakeem
Scott Marquette
Sarah Messali
Richard Woods
Bill Morton
Laila Romaro
Karl Kyler
Yoni Breziner
Jessica Mushovic
Alice Greliak
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The Housing Opportunities Committee actively works to create and promote homeownership opportunities while fostering strategic partnerships with community based housing organizations. Their commitment to fair housing, lending practices, and cultural awareness aligns with the local demographic environment, showcasing SDAR as an inclusive and responsible organization.
Staff Liaison: David Martin
Officers:
Denise Matthis - Chair
Adam Manly - Vice-Chair
Members:
Julia Huerta
Kay Merg
Nathaniel Chino- Torres
Regina Mancuso
Samara Smith
Swanepoel Louis
Richard Woods
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The International Real Estate Committee enhances member retention and growth by facilitating international business opportunities, promoting cultural diversity, and supporting real estate investors worldwide. They provide valuable education and networking opportunities for members involved in international real estate.
Staff Liaison: David Martin
Officers:
Ron Fineman - Chair
Julianne Pulido - Vice Chair
Members:
Alfred L Johnson III
Angie Ware
Clinton James
Erin Perry
Esra Ozturk
Haley Henry
Jeremy Sine
Matias Susel
Melike Akgun
Nadeem Haddad
Orr Olson
Roxanne Montemayor
Steve Pollack
Suzanne Svahn
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The IT and Business Technology Committee conducts comprehensive reviews of the current and emerging technologies utilized by REALTORS®️ in their daily operations. The committee’s recommendations for which technologies and software programs SDAR intends to offer as member benefits is vital to the value the Association delivers to its members. By staying at the forefront of technology, this committee directly contributes to member retention and growth.
Staff Liaison: Schuyler Blasy
Officers:
Jessica Mushovic - Chair
Wayne Woodyard - Vice Chair
Members:
Ann Tasias Patounas
Jeremy Sine
Spencer Lugash
Swanepoel Louis
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The Marketing & Communications Committee collaborates closely with the SDAR Marketing department to propose updates to association messaging, event promotion, and industry-related communication. Proficiency in messaging, editing, marketing, and a keen eye for layout and design are essential skills for committee members, who play a key role in enhancing member engagement and attracting new members.
Staff Liaison: Janelle Morrow
Officers:
Chris Anderson - Chair
Carla Farley - Vice-Chair
Members:
Janell O`Meara
Jeff Hans
Juila Huerta
Katherine Edmondson
Melo-de-Savage
Michael Mastro
Regina Mancuso
Robin Gilmore
Swanepoel Louis
Kurt Francis
Matais Susel
Erin Perry
William Morton
Glenn Bennett
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The Mediation Committee contributes to the successful operation of the Real Estate Mediation Center which specializes in resolving disputes arising during any stage of the real estate transactions. This service is available to both the public and real estate professionals, including attorneys. Committee members will be vetted through an interview process and must demonstrate extensive mediation experience and training. The Mediation Center’s ability to successfully facilitate dispute resolution contributes to elevating the public’s opinion of REALTORS® and helps maintain member satisfaction.
Staff Liaison: Linda Conaway
Officers:
Spencer Lugash - Chair
Jane Rheinheimer - Vice-Chair
Members:
Victoria Boynton
Harold Coleman, Jr., Esq.
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The Membership Committee focus on understanding the overall value the Association delivers to its members. The committee tracks and measures the benefits delivered to members through all Association Committees to ensure that the Association is delivering the highest possible value and benefits to its members. Members should have the experience and analytical experience necessary to evaluate how each committee impacts the overall growth and retention of the Association’s membership. The committee provides valuable feedback to the Association on how to improve the deliverables of each committee to foster robust member engagement. By enhancing the value and benefits offered by the Association, this committee actively contributes to member retention and growth.
Staff Liaison: Jacque Jefferson
Officers:
Rocky Rockhill - Chair
Jeff Hans - Vice-Chair
Members:
Glenn Bennett
Kurt Francis
Michael Taylor
Robin Gilmore
Richard Woods
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The REALTORS® Political Affairs Committee plays a vital role in member retention and growth by coordinating fundraising events, conducting political candidate interviews and endorsements, and cultivating advocates for organized real estate. These efforts protect and advance the interests of SDAR members at all levels of government.
Staff Liasion: David Martin
Officers:
Bob Kevane - Chair
Alma Porras - Vice-Chair
Members:
Scott Vinson II
Angie Ware
Kay Merg
Clinton James
Denise Matthis
Melo-de Savage
Matias Susel
Amy Spear
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
The Young Professionals Network Committee is dedicated to supporting the career growth of young and seasoned REALTORS® alike. They provide industry tools, resources, technology insights, and networking opportunities to ensure that all members, regardless of age or experience, thrive in the real estate profession. This inclusive approach fosters a sense of community and encourages lasting membership.
Officers:
Adam Manly - Chair
Lindsay Dunlap - Vice-Chair
Members:Esra Ozturk
Haley Henry
Michael Mastro
Rachel Weerth
Janell OMeara
Karen Buelterman
Clinton James
Nadeem Haddad
Katherine Edmondson
Lindsay Dunlap
Marel (Dana) Dugan
Chris Anderson - Ex-Officio
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