About Ruth Ann Bowe

Ruth Ann

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Meet Ruth Ann

Broker Associate®
With over 18 years of experience in the industry, Ruth Ann has repeatedly been a top producer in the South Santa Barbara County region. She has been training and mentoring Realtors® for many years and is currently an Instructor of Real Estate at Santa Barbara City College. Prior to real estate, she spent 20 years in sales, marketing, and advertising. Whether working with buyers or sellers, her patience, understanding of real estate, strong negotiating skills, and passion for the business ensure her clients always come out as winners!
 
Top 5% Agents – 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 & 2017 in Santa Barbara Association of Realtors® for number of transactions.
 
Instructor: Real Estate Principles, Santa Barbara City College (2013-present)
Past Branch Director of Training for Coldwell Banker- Santa Barbara.


Trained Realtors® for over 18 years:

  • Marketing Properties for Sale
  • Holding Successful Open Houses
  • Negotiating Contracts
  • Understanding the Process of Home Sales
  • Title & Escrow: Tips and Tricks for Successful Transactions


Understanding Buyer Needs

  • Accredited A-REO Agent
  • Accredited SRS Agent
  • Committee Member: Santa Barbara MLS & Business Technology Committee 2018-present
  • Vice President of the Board of Directors: Jodi House Brain Injury Support Center 2016- 2018
  • Sponsor/ Chairperson: Reunion Mixer at Jodi House Brain Injury Support Center 2017
  • Sponsor/ Committee Member: Hike Walk & Roll for Jodi House Brain Injury Support Center 2017
  • Committee Member: Glow in the Park for Doctors Without Walls 2017
  • Committee Member: Taste of the Vine for Sansum Diabetes Research Institute 2016
  • Committee Member: American Cancer Society Riviera Ball 2016
  • Walker: Barbara Ireland Breast Cancer Walk 2016
  • Member: Development Committee: Sansum Diabetes Research Institute 2008-2011
  • Member: Girls Inc. Greater Santa Barbara: GirlFriends Club 2009-2012
  • Walker: 40 Mile Avon Walk for Breast Cancer 2010
  • Walker: Cancer Center of Santa Barbara Walk/Run 2010
  • Ambassador to Santa Barbara 2016- Present
  • Board Member: Workforce Investment Board – SB County 2010-2015
  • Sponsor/Organizer: Start-Up Weekend Santa Barbara 2013 & 2014
  • Board Member: Nat’l Assoc of Women Business Owners – Santa Barbara 2009-2012

 

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