About Ann

Professional Experience Ann is a highly experienced real estate professional with over 29 years of licensed experience. She began her career in her family's business, Tri-City Real Estate, Insurance, and Property Management, Inc., which operated five offices on the Monterey Peninsula for 33 years. Her career timeline includes: Present to 2007: Coldwell Banker Realty 2007 to 1989: RE/MAX Monterey Peninsula 1989 to 1983: Tri-City Real Estate, Insurance, and Property Management, Inc Professional Highlights Recognized in the Top 100 Individuals from January 1, 2023, to December 31, 2023, across Silicon Valley and Monterey Bay, and as a Coldwell Banker Top 15 Woman in Business. Included in the Coldwell Banker International President's Circle for 2023, 2022 and 2021, representing the top 7% of agents globally. Member of the Coldwell Banker Diamond Society for 2020, 2019, and 2018, and the Coldwell Banker Sterling Society in 2017. Recipient of the RE/MAX 100% Club Award from 2000 to 2007 and the RE/MAX Top Producer Award from 2000 to 2006. Awarded the RE/MAX Executive and President Awards from 1995 to 1999. Professional Designations 2024-2023 Member of Carmel Valley Rotary 2024-2007 Member of Women's Council of Realtors 2019 Certified Luxury Property Specialist Designation 2007 Secretary, Women's Council of Realtors; Member, Local Governmental Relations Committee; MLS Advisory Group 2005 Seniors Real Estate Specialist 2004 Vice President of Membership, Women's Council of Realtors 2003 Fundraiser Chairperson, Women's Council of Realtors 1999 Five Star Rated Agent 1997 ABR Accredited Buyer Representative 1994 Licensed Realtor Community Volunteer Driver ATT Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Volunteer WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, Volunteer Carmel Valley Santa Fly-In, Member Shoreline Community Church, Alpha USA Group Leader, Support Gathering for Women Homeless Shelter, Support Trinity Christian High School, Support Youth Focus Africa Foundation, Member of the General Society of the Mayflower Descendants founded in1897 by Ancestor of William White, Participant Relay for Life, Children's Miracle Network and past Volunteer Ariel Theatre and Palma High School. Person Ann Albanese-Freeman is a well-regarded local Realtor known for her exceptional real estate services on the Monterey Peninsula. Raised in the area, Ann hails from a notable family of real estate experts. Her aunt, Gail Szafran, was at the helm of Tri-City Real Estate, Insurance, and Property Management, which boasted five offices in the region for thirty-three years. Ann embarked on her real estate journey within the family enterprise while studying at Monterey Peninsula College and obtained her real estate license in 1994.