About Us
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Real Estate Broker, Owner of Gobar Realty, has been a top producing salesman since 1986…. achieving 77 sales in one year, at his peak !
Brett started with Jelly Real Estate in Solana Beach, later working for ReMax in Carmel Valley, Grubb & Ellis ( where he earned Top Producer for Southern California Region ), and Prudential Real Estate at the Polo Fields, before going Independent
B.S. Environmental Resource Management; Water Quality Emphasis, San Jose State University 1980
Public Service
Brett passionately advocates for Clean Alternative Energy and Sane Community Planning, speaking regularly at City and County Council Meetings and writing opinions to Reps at State and Federal bodies.
As a member of Hawaii Farmer’s Union, Brett hosted and taught Woofers, Organic Farming Methods , incorporating Hawaiian Cultural Practices on his Finca Ulu de Paz, on the slopes of the Haleakala Crater, in Ulupalakua, Maui, Hawaii
Community Organizations Supported
Sierra Club
Nature Conservancy
Maui Tomorrow
Surfrider Foundation
Harbaugh Park Purchase
Friends of North Del Mar Bluffs
Maui Nui Marine Council
O2forLife Foundation ( Steve & Cindy Blumkin mentors ), Costa Rica rain forest preservation
Los Banos, Phillipines, Scholarship Fund
Cuban Women’s Surf Association, Havana Cuba
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Design Build Project Experience
Brett has remodeled a number of properties, including single family and apartment residences, and is experienced in evaluating investment return scenarios.
Brett is ( March 2020 ) currently engaging Architects and Draftsmen / women, to assist in Design and Build of SFR and Duplex properties in Solana Beach and Kuau, Maui, Hawaii.
Brett attempts to stay up to date on changes to local zoning, some of which may be enhancing property values, ( Additional Dwelling Units…ADU’s ) and Rent Control Laws, which might cause deterioration in quality of some neighborhoods, and affect expected ROI
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