STUART LEVITAS - Owner, Broker, CCRM, JD
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Astound Real Estate and Property Management was founded by Stuart Levitas, Realtor, CCRM, JD. He is a licensed Real Estate Broker in California and has been involved in real estate and property management for over fourteen years. He has a Law degree as a Juris Doctor. Stuart has owned properties since 1986.
Stuart has a proven history of success in the East Bay property management industry. He honed his skills as a Director of the Rental Housing Association of Northern Alameda County. In that capacity, he taught classes on effective ways to manage property to rental property owners and property managers. He organized and developed the RHANAC Annual Trade Show & Expo now in its eighth year. He brings passion, knowledge and commitment to his rental owners. He manages single family homes, multi-plex units and HOAs. Stuart is a member of the National Association of Realtors, California Association of Realtors, Bay East Association of Realtors, National Apartment Association and the East Bay Rental Housing Association. He holds a certification as a California Certified Resident Manager. |
President-CEO-Broker -DRE#01467064
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DAVID LEVITAS - Broker Associate, Property Manager
David Levitas graduated from San Diego State University with a degree in Hospitality and Tourism Management. He spent four years working in management at hotels in San Diego and Maui before joining Astound Real Estate and Property Management in 2015.
David excels at effectively communicating with owners, renters and prospective clients. With his exceptional and genuine customer service skills, David is well equipped to exceed his client’s needs. |
Broker Associate -Property Manager -
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KAYLA GONZALEZ - Realtor, Property Manager
Kayla Gonzalez has over seven years of experience in portfolio management and customer service in the Real Estate and Property Management fields. She manages over 200 units and helps run the office for Astound. Her clients love her passion and hard work she provides for them. During Kayla’s free time, she enjoys being with her husband and kids. She enjoys coaching her son in soccer, watching all the sports, reading any romance/fantasy books she can get her hands on and listening to all kinds of music. Kayla is prompt, reliable and works hard for all Astound’s clients to bring them the best property management experience.
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Realtor & Property Manager - DRE#02046867
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JULIE SCRABIS - Realtor, Property Manager
Julie Scrabis, an East Bay native and Saint Mary’s College alum and joined our Astound property management team in 2021. She brings over 25 years of experience in this industry. Her dedication, professionalism, and attention to detail make her a favorite of owners and tenants alike. Prior to joining Astound, Julie managed over 100 Single Family Homes in the Walnut Creek and Lamorinda area. A licensed real estate agent, Julie lives in Walnut Creek with her husband and enjoys her free time baking, traveling, and spending time with her friends and family.
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Realtor & Property Manager - DRE#02009942
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RAQUEL ESCALANTE - Portfolio Manager
Raquel Escalante has been with the Astound Team since 2019. With over 12 years of customer service experience. She is professional, friendly and happy to help in any way to provide excellent customer service to our clients and tenants. Raquel has been married to her supportive and caring husband for 5 years with two boys, a very athletic, smart and imaginative almost 6-year-old, and a 4-month-old who is finding his loud voice and personality. Raquel has just been promoted to Portfolio Manager and is looking forward to furthering her career in the Real Estate industry.
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Portfolio Manager
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Vanesa Magallon - Portfolio ManagerVanesa joined the Astound team in 2023 to further advance her career in the property management industry. Vanesa is prepared to help Astounds clients and tenants with her 10 years of on-site management experience. Vanesa is a Concord native with 3 kids that she loves to cook for. She is smart, responsive and very efficient with her time management. Vanesa loves how everyone at Astound comes together and helps each other out and how we end each day with lots of laughter!
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Portfolio Manager
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Angelica Loa - Office SupervisorAngelica joined the Astound team in 2021 and has been an integral part in keeping the office organized and running efficiently. Angelica has 10 years of customer service experience and is the first bright smile you see walking into the office. She works hard to keep all the property managers organized. Angelica has been married to her loving husband for 17 years and has 2 children. During her down time, Angelica loves to hang out with her family, watch all her nieces and nephews play sports and go see car races with her husband.
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Office Supervisor
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Yesenia Rodriguez - BookeeperYesenia joined Astound Property Management in 2022 and has been a huge asset to the team by focusing on helping with the monthly accounting. She has over 10 years of experience in property management and has been on the accounting side of property management for the last 6 years. Yesenia always has a positive attitude and is a team player. She will continuously give support to any co-worker who needs it. She is always smiling and quick to make the office laugh. The office would not be the same without her. Yesenia has been married for 17 years and has 4 children, 2 of which are adults and 2 teenagers. She enjoys cooking, reading and being a football/soccer mom.
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Bookkeeper
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Maynor Montalván - Resident Success CoordinatorWith over 10 years of experience in customer service, Maynor has built a strong foundation in various professional fields. Joining Astound in 2024 and transitioning into the real estate industry, Maynor has become a key asset as a Resident Success Coordinator, where he specialized in optimizing client interactions and ensuring seamless service delivery. Maynor's diverse background and commitment to leveraging technology make him a trusted professional dedicated to delivering exceptional results in the property management sector and we are glad to have him as part of the Astound team.
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Resident Success Coordinator
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Stuart Levitas, JD, SRES, CCRM Owner - Broker Astound Real Estate 2815 Mitchell Dr #103 Walnut Creek, CA 94598 925-858-5830 DRE#01467064 Sales – Property Management – Leasing – Investing I am never too busy for you or your referrals. [email protected] www.astoundpropertymanagement.com |