Ashley Anderson and Paul Hurst have announced the addition of Brook Ashley, a Luxury Realtor, to Anderson Hurst Associates award-winning real estate partnership at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties in Montecito.
Brook Ashley joins the team as senior associate, bringing with her numerous real estate honors, groundbreaking sales, and 33 years of Montecito and Santa Barbara Real Estate experience.
“Brook is widely respected in our profession, beloved by her many repeat clients, and is revered in the Santa Barbara community for the work she has done as a Realtor, and for her philanthropic endeavors. We are honored to welcome her to the Anderson Hurst family,” said Paul Hurst.
Brook Ashley has won such real estate distinctions as the Howard Gates Award honoring exceptional skill and tenacity from the Santa Barbara Association of Realtors. Her listings and high-profile sales achievements have been featured in The Wall Street Journal.
As a Luxury Sales specialist, Ashley has closed an array of significant properties from a classic Montecito estate designed by George Washington Smith to the ultra-modern architectural home known as “The Glass Pavilion,” and other sales across prices and neighborhoods in the Santa Barbara area.
She is also a freelance magazine writer, book author and editor, and newspaper columnist. Ashley is president of Dare Wright Media. She is a member of the board of the international animal welfare organization Born Free, and serves on the Regional Advisory Board of the Anti-Defamation League.
Ashley grew up in New York City, graduating from The Brearley School. She attended George Washington University and Columbia University, and holds a BA in cultural anthropology.
Prior to her career in real estate, she was a professional actress starring on Broadway and television.
“Being part of Anderson Hurst Associates brings an extra level of expertise to my clients and their transactions,” Brook Ashley said. “I have admired Ashley and Paul’s ethical standards, success, and technological skills for many years, and am delighted to be working with them.”
Anderson Hurst Associates consistently ranks in the Top 1% of Berkshire Hathaway Home Services—a worldwide network of some 50,000 agents—and is the recipient of the Legend Award acknowledging excellence in performance for five or more consecutive years.
Brook Ashley can be reached at 805-689-0480. For more, visit Anderson Hurst Associates, www.AndersonHurst.com.