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Santa Cruz Coastline

Live the Santa Cruz Life

Whether you're ready to sell, looking to buy, or just figuring out your next move, I'm your local expert in Live Oak and all of Santa Cruz.

What's My Home Worth?

Free, no obligation. I'll send your personalized CMA within 24 hours.

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Meet Shaye

Sell Smart.
Buy Confidently. Live Local.

Hi, I'm Shaye. I live in Live Oak and I specialize in getting Santa Cruz homeowners top dollar for their properties. Pricing strategy, professional marketing, and zero guesswork.

I'm also a licensed Mortgage Loan Officer, which means I can handle both sides of your transaction. Whether you're selling your current home, buying your next one, or doing both at the same time, I've got you covered.

Listing Expertise

Strategic pricing, professional photography, and targeted marketing that gets results.

Dual License Advantage

Real estate and mortgage under one roof. Seamless from listing to closing.

$2,000 Closing Savings

Exclusive savings for buyers through my Revest partnership.

Local Market Knowledge

I live here. I know what buyers want and what your home is really worth.

Let's Connect

Ready to Make Your Move?

Thinking about selling? Curious what your home is worth right now? Or just starting to explore your options? I'd love to chat. No pressure, just straight talk from someone who knows this market.

Live Oak Specialist

Serving all of Santa Cruz County

Quick Response

I usually reply within a few hours

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Buying a Home

From first-time buyers to seasoned investors, I'll help you find the perfect spot in Santa Cruz without the stress.

Selling Your Home

Strategic marketing, accurate valuation, and staging advice to get you top dollar in today's market.

Mortgage & Financing

Understand your options before you shop. I'll walk you through rates, loans, and monthly payments clearly.

Client Stories

What My Clients Say

5.0 average across all reviews

"Shaye made buying our first home feel completely manageable. She explained every step before we got there and never made us feel rushed."

Marcus & Priya T.

Live Oak · First-Time Buyers

"She priced my home right, marketed it beautifully, and had three offers within a week. I walked away with more than I expected."

Deborah K.

Pleasure Point · Home Seller

"We were moving from San Jose and had no idea where to start. Shaye gave us a real picture of every neighborhood and helped us find the right fit for our family."

Ryan & Caitlin M.

Scotts Valley · Relocating Buyers

Ready to Make Your Move?

Whether you're buying, selling, or just curious about the market, let's grab a coffee and chat about your goals.