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Liz Venema

Liz Venema

Liz Venema

Owner/Realtor License ID: 01922957

Amanda Davlin

Amanda Davlin

Amanda Davlin

Chief Operating Officer

Alexis Venema

Alexis Venema

Alexis Venema

Agent License ID: 02061340

Lisa Desmond

Lisa Desmond

Lisa Desmond

Realtor License ID: 02003981

Michelle Kroger

Michelle Kroger

Michelle Kroger

Realtor/Listing Manager License ID: 02080686

Liz Venema
Liz Venema
Owner/Realtor | License ID: 01922957
Liz Venema
Owner/Realtor | License ID: 01922957

Liz Venema is the Owner of the Venema Homes Team. She has been the team’s fearless leader earning multiple, prestigious awards and designations. Recently the Venema Homes Team ranked 122th in the nation for mid-sized teams, and have earned the title of Pleasanton’s Best Real Estate Team for the second year in a row by the Pleasanton Weekly’s Readers’ Choice Awards.

Currently, the Venema Homes Team has an overall sales volume of almost $1Billion+ and an average sales price of $1.8 million+. The team has been awarded the Keller Williams Quadruple and Triple Platinum Award for Outstanding Sales, and was recognized among the Top 1% of real estate teams in the country. This level of knowledge, experience, and expertise in all price points made her team the #1 real estate team in Pleasanton and the #2 team in the combined cities of Pleasanton, Dublin, and Livermore.

She is the champion of Pleasanton! Having lived in Pleasanton, California for the past 40+ years where she and her husband have raised two daughters through the top rated Pleasanton School system. Her oldest daughter is the team's Director of Operations, and her youngest daughter is a top producer on the team.

Growing up in Walnut Creek, California, Liz was raised in real estate. Her dad was a builder and developer who also had his real estate license. He taught her early on that “there is nothing greater than owning your own home and land”. Liz got married at 20 years old, and she and her husband promptly bought their first home.

Liz has been a principal in real estate for 45+ years. Prior to becoming a Realtor, Liz was the General Manager of 11 retail stores. Working with hundreds of people, training, marketing, merchandise management, and selling products has been a natural transition into real estate. She has an eye for detail and an inner knowledge for what people desire. Her talents for listening to what people want, taking action on their behalf, working with people of all ages, and believing in them are the qualities that make her successful and encourage clients to work with her. The passion for her clients now is still the same as it has always been. Experience Excellence. Experience our excellence in the buying or selling of your home!

Helping her clients get what they want in all phases of real estate is her intention. She is an excellent negotiator, making all transactions a win-win. With bold, effective marketing techniques that set up clients to be in a position of success at all times and a tri-fold strategy combining positioning, marketing and negotiation.

Liz Venema is the Owner of the Venema Homes Team. She has been the team’s fearless leader earning multiple, prestigious awards and designations. Recently the Venema Homes Team ranked 122th in the nation for mid-sized teams, and have earned the title of Pleasanton’s Best Real Estate Team for the second year in a row by the Pleasanton Weekly’s Readers’ Choice Awards.

Currently, the Venema Homes Team has an overall sales volume of almost $1Billion+ and an average sales price of $1.8 million+. The team has been awarded the Keller Williams Quadruple and Triple Platinum Award for Outstanding Sales, and was recognized among the Top 1% of real estate teams in the country. This level of knowledge, experience, and expertise in all price points made her team the #1 real estate team in Pleasanton and the #2 team in the combined cities of Pleasanton, Dublin, and Livermore.

She is the champion of Pleasanton! Having lived in Pleasanton, California for the past 40+ years where she and her husband have raised two daughters through the top rated Pleasanton School system. Her oldest daughter is the team's Director of Operations, and her youngest daughter is a top producer on the team.

Growing up in Walnut Creek, California, Liz was raised in real estate. Her dad was a builder and developer who also had his real estate license. He taught her early on that “there is nothing greater than owning your own home and land”. Liz got married at 20 years old, and she and her husband promptly bought their first home.

Liz has been a principal in real estate for 45+ years. Prior to becoming a Realtor, Liz was the General Manager of 11 retail stores. Working with hundreds of people, training, marketing, merchandise management, and selling products has been a natural transition into real estate. She has an eye for detail and an inner knowledge for what people desire. Her talents for listening to what people want, taking action on their behalf, working with people of all ages, and believing in them are the qualities that make her successful and encourage clients to work with her. The passion for her clients now is still the same as it has always been. Experience Excellence. Experience our excellence in the buying or selling of your home!

Helping her clients get what they want in all phases of real estate is her intention. She is an excellent negotiator, making all transactions a win-win. With bold, effective marketing techniques that set up clients to be in a position of success at all times and a tri-fold strategy combining positioning, marketing and negotiation.

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Phone

+1(925) 413-6544

Email

liz@venemahomes.com

Address

660 Main Street, Pleasanton, California, 94566, USA

Amanda Davlin
Amanda Davlin
Chief Operating Officer
Amanda Davlin
Chief Operating Officer

Amanda Davlin is the Chief Operating Officer. She grew up in Pleasanton, California swimming and coaching for the Tri-Valley Swim League. After graduating from Foothill High School she attended the University of San Diego. She studied abroad through a program called Semester at Sea, traveling to over thirteen countries including Brazil, Ghana, India, Vietnam, and China. After graduating with honors from USD, she worked as an assistant to a prestigious family law firm in Newport Beach, California for three years and attended Law School. Amanda is happily married and has two children, Wyatt and Eli.

From the perfect file to most creative social media posts, Amanda handles all team business with professionalism and care. Always sourcing new technology to streamline efficiencies and make the buying and selling process easy for our clients. She was a key member of her previous top producing team which earned the prestigious Keller Williams Triple Platinum sales award and was recognized among the top 1% of real estate team nationwide. In 2020, Amanda was a key contributor to our team earning Keller Williams Quadruple Platinum Award for outstanding sales.

Amanda Davlin is the Chief Operating Officer. She grew up in Pleasanton, California swimming and coaching for the Tri-Valley Swim League. After graduating from Foothill High School she attended the University of San Diego. She studied abroad through a program called Semester at Sea, traveling to over thirteen countries including Brazil, Ghana, India, Vietnam, and China. After graduating with honors from USD, she worked as an assistant to a prestigious family law firm in Newport Beach, California for three years and attended Law School. Amanda is happily married and has two children, Wyatt and Eli.

From the perfect file to most creative social media posts, Amanda handles all team business with professionalism and care. Always sourcing new technology to streamline efficiencies and make the buying and selling process easy for our clients. She was a key member of her previous top producing team which earned the prestigious Keller Williams Triple Platinum sales award and was recognized among the top 1% of real estate team nationwide. In 2020, Amanda was a key contributor to our team earning Keller Williams Quadruple Platinum Award for outstanding sales.

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Phone

+1(925) 922-1619

Email

amanda@venemahomes.com

Address

660 Main St, Pleasanton, CA, 94566, USA

Alexis Venema
Alexis Venema
Agent | License ID: 02061340
Alexis Venema
Agent | License ID: 02061340

Alexis hit the ground running in her real estate career, participating in $40 million in sales volume in 2020 and earning Pleasanton’s Rookie of the Year Award at Keller Williams Tri-Valley Realty. Working as a top producing full time agent is a natural fit for Alexis, having grown up surrounded by the real estate industry. Her father owns a general contracting company and her mother is a top producing Pleasanton Realtor and owner of the Venema Homes Team. Alexis started her real estate career hosting open houses in high school. After graduating from the University of San Diego with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and minor in Political Science, Alexis joined the team as Client Services Coordinator. She quickly outgrew that role, transitioning to the sales team within 6 months where her skills at connecting with clients really shine.

Born and raised in Pleasanton, Alexis graduated from Amador Valley High School in 2015. She was a star swimmer and water polo player, and taught swim lessons during the summer. Not only does she have extensive knowledge of the community, but also maintains close connections, including networking with her peers at Pleasanton Rotary meetings. She is looking forward to sharing the love she has for the Tri-Valley area with new residents, as well as her first-hand knowledge of the home buying and selling process.
Alexis recently added homeowner to her resume when she purchased her first home in Downtown Pleasanton.

Alexis hit the ground running in her real estate career, participating in $40 million in sales volume in 2020 and earning Pleasanton’s Rookie of the Year Award at Keller Williams Tri-Valley Realty. Working as a top producing full time agent is a natural fit for Alexis, having grown up surrounded by the real estate industry. Her father owns a general contracting company and her mother is a top producing Pleasanton Realtor and owner of the Venema Homes Team. Alexis started her real estate career hosting open houses in high school. After graduating from the University of San Diego with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and minor in Political Science, Alexis joined the team as Client Services Coordinator. She quickly outgrew that role, transitioning to the sales team within 6 months where her skills at connecting with clients really shine.

Born and raised in Pleasanton, Alexis graduated from Amador Valley High School in 2015. She was a star swimmer and water polo player, and taught swim lessons during the summer. Not only does she have extensive knowledge of the community, but also maintains close connections, including networking with her peers at Pleasanton Rotary meetings. She is looking forward to sharing the love she has for the Tri-Valley area with new residents, as well as her first-hand knowledge of the home buying and selling process.
Alexis recently added homeowner to her resume when she purchased her first home in Downtown Pleasanton.

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Phone

+1(925) 963-5446

Email

alexis@venemahomes.com

Address

660 Main St, Pleasanton, CA, 94566, USA

web

https://venemahomes.com/agents/Alexis_Venema/8640625

Lisa Desmond
Lisa Desmond
Realtor | License ID: 02003981
Lisa Desmond
Realtor | License ID: 02003981

Lisa is a top producing Realtor and specializes in multimillion dollar luxury properties. Notable awards include Keller-Williams Tri-Valley 2016 Rookie of the Year, Bay East Achievement Award Grand Master and recipient of multiple Keller Williams Platinum Level Awards for Outstanding Team Sales. She has earned the Certified Negotiation Expert® designation and annually attains the Keller Williams “Capper” milestone for revenue performance.

Prior to Lisa’s career in real estate, she was Chief Financial Officer at a cleantech software firm with extensive experience in contract management. Prior to that she was the Inside Sales Manager for an energy service company. Lisa holds a B.S. in Finance from Northeastern University, Boston.

Lisa is a top producing Realtor and specializes in multimillion dollar luxury properties. Notable awards include Keller-Williams Tri-Valley 2016 Rookie of the Year, Bay East Achievement Award Grand Master and recipient of multiple Keller Williams Platinum Level Awards for Outstanding Team Sales. She has earned the Certified Negotiation Expert® designation and annually attains the Keller Williams “Capper” milestone for revenue performance.

Prior to Lisa’s career in real estate, she was Chief Financial Officer at a cleantech software firm with extensive experience in contract management. Prior to that she was the Inside Sales Manager for an energy service company. Lisa holds a B.S. in Finance from Northeastern University, Boston.

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Phone

+1(925) 352-5065

Email

lisa@venemahomes.com

Address

660 Main St, Pleasanton, CA, 94566, USA

Michelle Kroger
Michelle Kroger
Realtor/Listing Manager | License ID: 02080686
Michelle Kroger
Realtor/Listing Manager | License ID: 02080686

Michelle became interested in Real Estate after working as a cost accountant for a developer for many years. Looking for a greater connection with her community, she was introduced to Keller Williams Realty and joined the Venema Homes Team as their Client Services Coordinator. Loving the Keller Williams culture and the team dynamic, she is grateful to now be an Realtor on the Venema Homes Team. A San Ramon resident for 24 years, Michelle is celebrating her 28th wedding anniversary and is the proud mother of two grown children. A California girl at heart, she truly believes the Tri-Valley is one of the best places to live and is excited for the opportunity to help people join her neighborhood.

Michelle played an integral part in the success of her prior team as a top producers in Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley, garnering Keller Williams prestigious Triple Platinum Award and recognized among the top 1% of real estate teams nationwide. Michelle recently received Keller Williams Quadruple Platinum Award for Outstanding Team Sales in 2020.

Michelle became interested in Real Estate after working as a cost accountant for a developer for many years. Looking for a greater connection with her community, she was introduced to Keller Williams Realty and joined the Venema Homes Team as their Client Services Coordinator. Loving the Keller Williams culture and the team dynamic, she is grateful to now be an Realtor on the Venema Homes Team. A San Ramon resident for 24 years, Michelle is celebrating her 28th wedding anniversary and is the proud mother of two grown children. A California girl at heart, she truly believes the Tri-Valley is one of the best places to live and is excited for the opportunity to help people join her neighborhood.

Michelle played an integral part in the success of her prior team as a top producers in Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley, garnering Keller Williams prestigious Triple Platinum Award and recognized among the top 1% of real estate teams nationwide. Michelle recently received Keller Williams Quadruple Platinum Award for Outstanding Team Sales in 2020.

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Phone

+1(925) 785-3134

Email

michelle@venemahomes.com

Address

660 Main St, Pleasanton, CA, 94566, USA

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Liz Venema

+1(925) 413-6544 liz@venemahomes.com

License ID: 01922957

660 Main Street, Pleasanton, California, 94566, USA

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