Cheryl Barcelona Singh                                                                           
Realtor
DRE #01253008
(409) 821-3450
cherylbsingh@gmail.com 

Welcome

Thank you for visiting my website.

I'm proud to have been born, raised, and lived in San Jose my entire life. I grew up in the Evergreen/Silver Creek area when much of the community consisted of orchards, and I'm a graduate of Silver Creek High School.

Today, my family continues to live in the Evergreen community, giving me a lifelong connection to Santa Clara County and an in-depth understanding of its neighborhoods, market trends, and growth over the years.

Whether you're buying your first home, selling an investment property, or navigating a complex real estate situation, I have the experience and resources to guide you through every step of the process.

Professional Experience

With over 27 years of experience in real estate, mortgage servicing, property management, and financial institutions, I provide knowledgeable representation for buyers and sellers throughout Santa Clara County and the surrounding areas.

I specialize in helping clients through both traditional and complex real estate transactions, including:

• Buyer Representation
• Seller Representation
• New Construction Purchases
• Investment Properties
• Off-Market Sales
• Private Auctions
• For Sale By Owner (FSBO)
• All-Cash Sales
• Poor Condition Properties
• Probate Sales
• Trust Sales
• Inherited Property
• Death of Homeowner Sales
• 1031 Exchanges
• Bankruptcy
• Mortgage Default
• Foreclosures
• Short Sales
• Financial Hardship
• Tax Default
• Property Liens
• Single Family Homes
• Condominiums & Townhomes
• Duplexes
• Apartment Buildings
• Mobile Homes

Financial & Industry Experience

JP Morgan Chase Bank

As a former Property Preservation Field Officer, I managed over 27 counties throughout Northern California, conducting property inspections while meeting directly with homeowners facing mortgage default to discuss available loss mitigation options.

As a Loss Mitigation and Default Servicing Officer, I spent six years helping more than 2,000 families avoid foreclosure through loan modifications, repayment plans, forbearance agreements, and short sales.

Property & Asset Evaluation Specialist

As a Certified Market Expert, I have completed more than 3,000 property inspections and valuations for:

• Asset management companies
• Banks and lending institutions
• Hard money lenders
• Insurance companies
• Refinancing
• HELOCs
• PMI Removal
• Commercial properties
• Post-disaster inspections
• Foreclosed property valuations
• Broker Price Opinions (BPOs)

Housing Authority of the County of Santa Clara

During my 13-year career as a Property Specialist II, I managed Section 8 and Tax Credit housing while conducting annual recertifications for Housing Choice Voucher and Project-Based Section 8 programs.

Notary Public & Loan Signing Agent

I have been a California Notary Public and Mortgage Loan Signing Agent since 1999.

Over the course of my career, I have successfully notarized more than 6,000 real estate and loan transactions, including:

• Purchase Loans
• Refinances
• HELOCs
• Grant Deeds
• Quitclaim Deeds
• Sale Documents
• Other real estate and lending documents

Please note that California law prohibits me from notarizing documents in transactions where I am a party.

Why Clients Choose Me

My diverse background in real estate, mortgage lending, banking, asset management, and property management allows me to provide solutions when transactions become challenging.

Whether you're facing probate, foreclosure, financial hardship, inherited property, or simply want a smooth buying or selling.

• 1031 Exchange Intermediaries

Education

• University of Phoenix – Business
• Evergreen Valley College – General Education
• Sawyer College of Business – Accounting
• Kaplan Real Estate & Financial School
• Lumbleau Real Estate School
• Chamberlin Real Estate School

Professional Associations

• Silicon Valley Association of REALTORS®
• Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS®
• National Association of REALTORS®
• California Association of REALTORS®
• Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
• National Association of BPO Professionals
• National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals
• Italian American Heritage Foundation
• National Notary Association
• National Association of Women Business Owners

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  Professional Licenses

• California Real Estate License (Since 1999)
• California Notary Public & Loan Signing Agent (Since 1999)
• California Life, Health & Accident Insurance License (Since 2013)

With my experience, I bring practical knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and a network of trusted professionals to help you achieve your goals.

Professional Network

I work closely with experienced professionals including:

• Mortgage & Loan Professionals
• Probate Attorneys
• Bankruptcy Attorneys
• Divorce Attorneys
• Escrow Officers
• Title Companies
• 1031 Exchange Intermediaries
• Appraisers
• Property Inspectors
• Contractors
• Landscapers
• Professional House Cleaners
• Home Stagers
• And many other trusted service providers

Education

• University of Phoenix – Business Degree
• Evergreen Valley College – General Education
• Sawyer College of Business – Accounting
• Kaplan Real Estate & Financial School
• Lumbleau Real Estate School
• Chamberlin Real Estate School

Professional Associations

• Silicon Valley Association of REALTORS®
• Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS®
• National Association of REALTORS®
• California Association of REALTORS®
• Multiple Listing Service (MLS)
• National Association of BPO Professionals
• National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals
• Italian American Heritage Foundation
• National Notary Association
• National Association of Women Business Owners

I understand that every real estate transaction is unique. Whether you're purchasing your dream home, selling a family property, or navigating a complex financial situation, I am committed to providing knowledgeable guidance, honest communication, and exceptional service from beginning to end.

I look forward to helping you achieve your real estate goals.