



Karla spent her formative years in Garden District of New Orleans, an area where architecture, history culture and religion converge seamlessly. Riding the streetcar, watching parades, visiting parks, libraries, museums and Audubon exhibits greatly shaped her vision of what lifestyle choices are afforded with the purchase of a home. During her adolescence her family bought and sold homes in various markets throughout the US. This experience shaped her ability to understand the selection and negotiation process. In her adult life real estate investing has become her passion. Having come from a family where wise investing afforded her family many financial options, she has taken up the family business.
Having been a Girl Scout for much of Karla’s early life was training that has inspired her as a person and an agent. Simply put, “I will do my best to be honest and fair, friendly and helpful, considerate and caring, courageous and strong and responsible for what I say and do and to respect myself and others, respect authority, use resources wisely, to make the world a better place and be a sister to every Girl Scout. “
Karla holds a B.A from University of California, Santa Cruz. She is Equator-REO and Short Sale, Res.net REO, Bankruptcy certified. She specializes in probate sales. Karla and her amazing dog, Quinn, live in Emeryville.

Recent Sales




Karla is a true professional. As a first time home buyer and with a difficult seller, Karla guided me through the process and made me at ease through a stressful situation. She is very knowledgeable, personable, and responsive, I would trust Karla with any future transactions.
-Buyer, Client
Karla was terrific at handling our home sale! She was very knowledgeable and creative in developing the marketing strategy. We had already bought a property in Florida and weee residing there so she had to deal with many phone calls, texts, emails and remote signings to make this happen. She was hands on for the photography, staging and even cleaning to ensure the …
-Seller, Client
Karla was great, she worked very well with elderly people still living in the home while she was showing the property. Very flexible and work with me at my convenience.
-Seller, Client
Karla was great. Knew her stuff, supportive when I needed it, and gave me the kick in the butt when that made sense. I had a limited budget, which in the Bay Area is tough, but she never made me feel like I was wasting her time.
-Buyer, Client