Meet Our Staff
The Penny Realty Team
Greg Flaherty, President of Penny Realty, Inc., and Broker-Owner of Re/Max Coastal Properties has over 18 years experience in real estate and management. He holds the prestigious Certified Commercial Investment Member (CCIM) designation granted by the National Board of Realtors. Mr. Flaherty holds a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Southern California and a Bachelors degree in Business from the University of San Diego. He has been a licensed California Real Estate Broker since 1989 and corporate real estate officer since 1995.
Shane Flaherty, Vice President of Penny Realty, Inc., Director of Marketing and Human Resources has over 20 years experience in Marketing, Sales, Education, Administration, and Human Resource. She holds a Bachelors Degree in Design and Engineering and a Masters of Science Degree in Administration. Mrs. Flaherty also possesses a Licensed Administration Credential from the State of California.
Diana Valin, Director of Property Management has extensive experience in residential property management, beginning her career in the Chicago-area market approximately 25 years ago and managing assets throughout San Diego for the last 18 years. She has operated in various ownership structures, ranging from individual private owners to nationwide corporate entities, including institutional owners and in the highly-aggressive management environment of a REIT. She has earned her CPM designation and currently serves on the Executive Council of IREM as the V-P of Programs for the San Diego Chapter. She was voted CPM Candidate of the Year in 1998.
Don Hawthorne, Sales Manager has been in the Real Estate business for over 29 years. The past 22 years he has been both an active selling agent as well as the Sales Manager for Re/Max Coastal Properties and Penny Realty. He has been active in the San Diego & Point Loma/Ocean Beach Board of Realtors, and the Mission Bay Real Estate Association of which he was President in 1991 and a board member for eight years.
Peggy Hennessey, Vacation Rental Agent
Jeffrey Clack, Vacation Rental Agent
Victoria Gracey, Vacation Rental Agent
Carmen Parra, Property Manager
James Turner, Property Manager
Cristina Peraza, Vacation Bookkeeper
Adam Jacob, Long Term Bookkeeper
Jessica Cochrane, Administrative Assistant-Penny Realty
Alyson Wildes, Receptionist-Penny Realty, Inc.
Jorge Teixeira, Maintenance Supervisor
Amanda Ferree, Executive Assistant
Melinda Antol, Administrative Assistant-Re/Max Coastal Properties
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