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our management team

Professional, Reliable & Experienced

Our team is our family. We work together to ensure our residents and those we work with are provided with excellence. In addition to our Executive Management Team, we acknowledge our back-office workers, field staff, partners and consultants that ensure our properties and projects are managed professionally and according to company standards.

MEET OUR EXECUTIVE TEAM

DETRA L. HARRIS

Detra L. Harris, Founder and Principal of Strive Real Estate LLC, a real estate investment and development firm with offices in California & Pennsylvania. She is a Bay Area native, locally born and raised in San Francisco, that carries over 30 years of experience in the real estate industry with emphasis on property management and multifamily development of active adult communities. Her management portfolio collectively includes over 15,000 units of conventional and affordable housing communities, 128 million in asset management, and a development portfolio of 177 units with 96 units in the pipeline. In addition, Strive Real Estate own and manage 32 affordable housing units in multiple States. She completed her studies in Business Administration from San Francisco State University, with a minor in Theatre & Dance at Laney College. She is married with two sons and resides in El Cerrito.

TISH CHARLES

Tish Charles, Acquisitions Manager, has been a leader in the Real Estate industry for over 15 years with a track record of delivering outstanding results. She is a California Realtor and Real Estate Investor. She has closed more than $25 Million in real estate transactions and provides investors relations to long-term clients through commitment, delivery, and trust. She joined Strive in 2020, is a native of California and resides in Castro Valley, a mother, grandmother with a hobby of baking and serving her community.

sophia o'neal-roberts

Sophia O'Neal-Roberts , Sr. Project Manager, has successfully helped lead numerous multifamily, senior and permanent supportive, and housing projects with a focus on affordability and sustainability. Her work is characterized by a commitment to excellence and community development. Sophia believes that housing is a human right, and affordable housing should be accessible to everyone. Sophia holds a Master’s degree in real estate development and design from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor's degree in History with a minor in Anthropology from California State East Bay. Outside of work, Sophia enjoys crafting, golf, reading, museums, hiking, and volunteering locally.

MARTINIQUE PETTY

Martinique Petty, Project Manager, is a highly experienced and dedicated Real Estate Professional and businesswoman. Her commitment to providing the best customer service to her clients is evident in her professional approach and her passion for educating and protecting her clients' assets. She is also a licensed Real Estate Agent. Her education includes attending Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland, CA, followed by graduating from Howard University in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations.

front line administration

Cynt palumar

Cynt Palumar, Executive Assistant, has been with Mrs. Harris since Strive conception in 2017. Cynt knows Strive's business from front to back and assist in many ways. She is a top-notch administrator with responsibilities that include, tenant, vendor, client relations, scheduling, oversight of marketing and human resources activities. Cynt certified credentials include human resources, accounting, and marketing industries. She works closely with all staff to assist the efforts of meeting our overall company goals.

diana membreno

Diana Membreno, Housing Counselor, our newest addition to the Strive brand, brings compassion and social service skills to our most vulnerable population by providing supportive housing services for the homeless, at-risk of homelessness and low-income families. Her background includes community outreach and philanthropy efforts in the Oakland neighborhoods. Her responsibilities include new client intake, permanent housing placement services and housing case management.

SHEVANESE RAMSAY

Shevanese Ramsay, Housing Program Coordinator, is a dedicated individual who strives for excellence. She oversees the administrative activities that support the organizations’ main objectives, organize daily activities based on our mission, assist our team to create sustainable action plans for program participants to achieve permanent affordable housing. Shevanese has worked with our team since 2021 and is from North Carribean.

Corporate Office

Property Management

Veronica Allen, Cincinnati
cincty@striverealestate.net
Christopher Green, Dayton
dayton@striverealestate.net
(510) 833-2154 Ext. 100
SWB Delivers Outreach Program
Shevanese Ramsay, Housing Program Coordinator
info@swbdelivers.org
(510) 833-2154 Ext. 102
Diana Membreno, Housing Counselor, Project Coordinator
hc@swbdelivers.org
sreprojc@striverealestate.net
(510) 833-2154 Ext. 101
CORPORATE EXECUTIVES
Cynt Palumar, Executive Assistant
cynt@strivewealthbuilders.com
(510) 833-2154 -Main
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325 Chestnut Street, Suite 836
Philadelphia, PA 19106

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