Profile

In real estate the magic is finding a dream home and making it your own. Mavis Delacroix understands how to make things happen. A Piedmont resident and mother of four, Mavis adopted the “can do” philosophy long ago and has been “making things happen” for her clients throughout her real estate career. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Mavis received an academic scholarship in order to attend Vassar College in New York where she majored in Mathematics. She then went on to graduate school in Operations Research at Stanford University as a recipient of a Bell Laboratories Research Fellowship. This analytical background allows Mavis to hold many important details together while keeping an eye on the larger picture throughout negotiations. After receiving her master’s degree, Mavis became a research analyst and later an instructor at California State University, Hayward. Eleven years of teaching experience has given Mavis the ability to guide clients through even the toughest negotiations. She continually educates her clients about the real estate process in order to make a significant emotionally charged experience as enjoyable and rewarding as possible. The daughter of a contractor, Mavis is not intimidated by the myriad of physical inspection reports and issues that often arise. She is able to easily digest the content and explain how these issues affect her clients and their real estate investments. Mavis’ reputation among peers and clients alike is characterized by her strong commitment to respect the rights, needs and integrity of others. She provides a level of care and support rarely found in a world where people don’t stop to care. She brings buyers and sellers together without ever losing sight of their needs. Whether you are making a transition or purchasing your very first home, call Mavis because she understands what it means to make dreams happen.