Nellie Lazar

Representing Stanislaus and Merced County buyers and sellers, Nellie’s enthusiastic, can-do attitude and caring nature is ideal for identifying each client’s desires and skillfully guiding them to fulfill their real estate goals. A Portuguese native raised in the valley, Nellie understands and appreciates the many unique benefits of life in Stanislaus County, and especially her adopted hometown of Turlock with its unmatched charm, culture, and amazing downtown restaurants! Nellie has knowledge in all aspects of the real estate process. Educated at Stan State University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in English, she began her real estate career while still a college student. Nellie has worked with her husband John since 1994, and together they’ve built a successful real estate team with high achieving honors. She is accredited with several professional designations, including Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Senior Real Estate Specialist, (SRES), and Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE). Her education and experience have provided her with a valuable skill set that she uses daily in real estate negotiations, educating homebuyers and sellers, and effectively marketing her team’s listings. A very active and connected community member, she has served on the boards of numerous community non-profit organizations. In her spare time, she also enjoys traveling, yoga, reading, and cooking!