Prior to moving to the US in 1999 to settle in magical Napa Valley, Latife owned and ran an international real estate marketing company based in Sydney, Australia. Her clients were the largest privately owned and publicly listed property development and construction companies throughout Asia and Australia. Projects included the Sydney Olympic Stadium, Citigroup Center, Sydney's most prestigious retail and residential complexes and many other luxury high profile residential, commercial and retail developments throughout the region.
Arriving in Napa Valley with her astute business acumen, extensive experience in both business management and international real estate marketing, Latife quickly earned a reputation as one of the top producing agents specializing in luxury estates, vineyards and wineries. Her background and innate ability to analyze diverse wine country properties arms all of her clients with the understanding and knowledge that's required to acquire complex country property. In 2010 Latife was ranked 22 out of 45,000 Agents Nationwide.
From her client's testimonials you will see that she is a sophisticated and experienced agent, well versed in difficult transactions, luxury marketing, international reach, on top of property values and well respected by her clients. She has been a real estate investor for 27 years, building a portfolio in Sydney and Napa Valley. She has a wealth of knowledge and experience in acquisitions, development, infrastructure, construction, remodeling, design and asset management. She will guide you on investment decisions, which property best suits your lifestyle, and what improvements to make or not make in order to maximize resale, and work with you on an exit strategy. Having earned the respect of other agents in the Valley has historically given her clients an advantage over competing offers. Her affiliation with Sotheby's International Realty has optimized her marketing and sales program globally and expanded her network of coveted clients.
You will immediately notice that she is passionate about what she does, works extremely hard, gets results and is a very strong negotiator with great connections in the Valley that will lead you to properties not on the open market.
Working with Latife is a rewarding experience that will ensure you receive professional service, personal attention, and results that you will rave about for years.
Most of all, you will gain a trusted friend in the Real Estate business who will be there to assists you for many years to come..
Latife was the former Chair and Founder of the New South Wales Caring Kids Australia Trust. The Trust raises money for children aged between 5 and 15 who are primary care givers to their disabled parents. The Trust funds camps enabling the children to take a break and be with other under aged primary care givers. Latife also sponsors children in third world countries, providing funding for their medical care and education.
Her hobbies include biking, running, swimming, pilates, yoga, calligraphy, music and entertaining.
