After running family businesses for many years and gaining experience in management, retail sales, customer service and negotiation, circumstance prescribed that Donna Jean take a break. She did, but this energetic professional couldn’t stay down long. It was while involved in a personal real estate transaction that she recognized her new (passion) career path, and she has not looked back. Her rea
l estate career began in 2005 and she quickly realized that her former business skills were a great asset in her new career. Donna Jean’s personal mantra ‘Do it right – It’s just good business’ resonates with her clients who write glowing testimonials about her saying; “Donna Jean turned a challenging situation into a positive one” and applauding her for her “expansive, thorough and sincere customer service”. As clichéd as it sounds, Donna Jean truly believes in “stepping outside the box”. She doesn’t leave things to chance and she does whatever it takes to make things happen. When challenges arise, her tenacity is fierce and she believes in grabbing the bull by the horns until issues are resolved. Her clients particularly appreciate that she returns phone calls quickly, and that she follows through on what she says she is going to do. Donna Jean’s approach is definitely pro-active rather than as a reactive agent. As a consummate professional Donna Jean guides her clients every step of the way. By utilizing a proven, specially designed system, she makes sure nothing falls through the cracks and that no stone is left unturned. Her clients are assured that she will smoothly guide them through the transaction from the time they enter the market, until the close of escrow. A firm advocate for straight talk; her clients appreciate that she ‘tells it like it is’. Clients also benefit from her phenomenal negotiation skills honed as a recipient of the CNE designation for negotiation expertise. Her proven results, caring and no nonsense approach result in a lot of referral and repeat business from extremely satisfied clients. On a personal level, Donna Jean enjoys playing Duplicate Bridge, hiking in nearby hills and beaches and enjoys traveling near and afar. One of Donna Jean’s specialties is entertaining and cooking meals that invite wine pairing and lush deserts. She loves to share the fruits of her kitchen labors and also volunteers her time to personally help others in one-on-one situations. Gardening and spending time with her two fur kids, her dogs, Riley and Bugzy are her favored ways to relax from her busy real estate career. She is a member of the National Stutterers’ Association – although when you talk to her, you might find that hard to believe. If you need a hard-working, result driven agent who specializes in residential real estate in South and coastal Orange County – look no further, you’ve found one in Donna Jean Trenary.
