ABOUT US

Greg Jones - Greg Jones is the Broker and President of Jones Real Estate. Greg has been involved in Commercial Real Estate since 1978 and has credentials from USC. He is a native of California, which only helps him to better serve his clients and their needs. Greg lives and breaths Real Estate and is constantly seeking investment and development opportunities. Greg is also the President of G&M Management Services, Inc. G&M Management is a full service property management company that was established in 1984. Greg is very involved with Rotary International and is an active member with the Boys and Girls Club of La Habra and Brea.

Jill Valentine Jones - Jill has been licensed in real estate since 1991 and obtained her brokers license in 2005. Upon graduating with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in communications from the University of Southern California in 1989, Jill began her real estate career with the Warren Companies, as a Leasing Agent and Property Manager.  Her responsibilities included leasing office and Industrial Space in the Irvine Spectrum, negotiating service contracts, managing the annual building budget, and implementing marketing programs for the project. In addition, she implemented advertising campaign and ad placement for vacant office space, as well as handling lease negotiations and preparation.

To further advance her career, Jill was hired by R&B Commercial Management, a national leasing and property management company, from 1991 to 1993, as a Leasing Agent and Property Manager. Her first property she worked at was a Class A, 10 story office building in Anaheim. She was in charge of leasing the executive suites to 100% occupancy, where she reached her goal in just a few months. Jill implemented monthly Broker luncheons to promote new business, supervised Tenant Improvements from start to finish, prepared monthly management and marketing reports for building owner, maintained tenant-landlord relations, consistently achieved leasing goals.  Jill was promoted within six months to a 500,000 square foot Industrial/Office complex where she was responsible for all leasing and marketing functions.

Prior to forming her own Real Estate Brokerage Corporation, Jill worked for a retail developer, ICI Development in 2004.  After forming a broad base of clients, Jill had an opportunity to branch off, to form her own Brokerage Company in 2005. After five years, Jill  joined forces with Jones Real Estate where she currently focuses on all aspects of Real Estate. Jill specializes in Landlord and Tenant Representation and has relationships with several regional and national tenants. Jill also represents investors seeking opportunities and also acts as a principle when purchasing investment properties for her own account.

Kelly Vasquez - As General Manager, Kelly is responsible for the daily operation of the firm’s property management division, accounting, human resources, and administrative functions. During her 6 years with Jones RE, Kelly has developed extensive experience in property management, accounting, human resources, finance, recruiting, facilities management, software integration, banking, and project management. She is the firm’s Notary Public.

Prior to joining Jones Real Estate in April 2004, Kelly was employed with Schools First Federal Credit Union previously Orange County Teachers Federal Credit Union. Her responsibilities included business development, business relations, marketing, consumer and real estate lending, banking, member services, and telephone services. Kelly brings over 14 years of experience in leadership, communications, and public relations within the financial industry.

Mike Perlof - Mike brings to Jones Real Estate eight years of professional experience in the commercial real estate industry. Prior to joining Jones Real Estate, Mikes last professional position was with Mar West Real Estate, one of the nations largest property management firms of Commercial Owners Associations, in the capacity of Property Manager and Executive Assistant. In his capacity as Property Manager, Mike was responsible for the every day management of over twenty-five Commercial Owners Associations in the Orange County, Inland Empire, and Los Angeles areas, which not only included the management of each of the twenty-five business parks, but each corporation as a separate entity. In his capacity as Executive Assistant, Mike worked along side the firms President, Craig Stevens, working with over sixty-five developer clients (including LNR Corporation, Panattoni, Master Development Corporation, Voit Development Company, BaccHus Development Company, Boeing Realty Corporation, The Koll Company, to name a few) in the formation of over seventy-five Commercial Owners Associations.

Mikes natural instincts have advanced his career into Commercial, Office, and Industrial leasing and sales. Mike is a people person and is tenacious at resolving deal point issues which have resulted in the successful closing of very complex lease and sale transactions. He is currently in the process of attaining his CCIM and CPM designations.

Sidney Mehrdady - Sidney has been active in the real estate business since the mid eighties where development was part of his services in Orange, Los Angeles, San Bernardino, and Riverside Counties.

In the past twenty years Sidney has provided assistance and presentation to numerous clients in commercial and residential reat estate. Sidney graduated from Architectural school and graduate school from Cal State Long Beach with emphasis in urban planning and improvements.
With strong structural knowledge of the buildings as well as expertise in marketing, planning and consulting owners, buyers, tenants and property entitlement process has enabled Sidney to participate in many projects, purchases, leasehold improvements and developments.
Sidney has represented numerous clients in the sale of their properties to procure the right buyer for the properties, including industrial, commercial, office, income properties and land.

Sidney’s uncanny ability in market analysis and property evaluation has allowed Sidney to assist private clients and corporations such as – Landmark Theaters, Pacific Land Development, Rose Plaza Center LLC, SBI Group to name a few.

Mike Horbund - Mike brings twenty-five years of general contracting experience with an emphasis on commercial office and industrial roofing, renovations, and restorations. When we are seeking the most competitive prices and quality of work, Mike knows what to expect out of contractors, while settling performance deadlines and monitoring each stage of any construction process. Mike has been licensed as a Real Estate Agent since 2004 and has continued to focus on property management.

Not only can Mike build it from the ground up, he is very personable which provides for a very professional interface with tenants and owners. Mike is focused on leasing vacancies and locating investment opportunities in today’s ever changing market.

Jana Farman - A North Orange County resident all of her life, Jana is a Commercial Real Estate advisor with extensive knowledge in location selection, leasing, buying/selling retail, office and industrial properties. She places a high value on customer service and in maximizing the client experience while maintaining transaction satisfaction and profitability for both sides. She gets those tough deals done!         

In 2011, Jana was actively pursued by a number of brokerages due to her strong work ethics and selected Jones Real Estate as her brokerage of choice being attracted to a successful, well established, team atmosphere focused on customer service.

Jana is a member of the Greater Southern California chapter of CCIM and on the Board of Directors of the North Orange County YWCA. She has a Bachelor of Science Degree in business and a Master of Science Degree in Organizational Leadership and previously worked in the corporate sector for 20 years which gives her a richer business knowledge as she understands the inner workings of a corporation.

Being actively involved in her teenage son’s activities, she also enjoys being a Girl Gone Geek and enjoys everything technology.