For over 20 years I have focused my energy, effort, and expertise into turning my customers' homeownership dreams into reality.  Specializing in The Greater Coachella Valley since 1996... James M. Udall, St. James Properties and St. James Mortgage Capital have helped hundreds of Valley families achieve that goal.  Thru a dedication to hardwork, high professional standards, and best practices, combined with a strong commitment to customer service, and an entrepreneurial spirit rivaled by few... St. James Properties and St. James Mortgage Capital have earned an excellent reputation among its customers and has become one of the dominant leaders in its local marketplace.

Our agents are all experienced real estate professionals and have extensive knowledge of the local real estate market. We have the inside scoop on the schools, churches, shopping, and the best restaurants in town.  We know the prime neighborhoods, area entertainment  venues, civic organizations, and sports facilities in the area.  We know the area because we are your neighbors who live, work, and play in the Coachella Valley.  We can help you find the home of your dreams in the area of your dreams  or   We can help you sell your home quickly and for top dollar...  
Thank you for considering St. James Properties...
-James M. Udall

Our Associates:

James M. Udall: 
20 years prior experience in the residential mortgage industry.  Licensed nearly 13 years by the California Department of Real Estate. 15 year resident of the Coachella Valley. Specializing in Cathedral City, Palm Springs, and Desert Hot Springs but with extensive knowledge of the entire Coachella Valley.  I not only understand what it takes to successfully sell real estate in today's challenging market but I also have an unrivaled knowledge of the current mortgage finance market.  Combined... my unique and varied experience in these related areas nearly assure you of a satisfying and successful experience. Don't settle for less than the best! CA Real Estate License #01243306.   Married, 7 Children, I love National Parks, Photography, Roadtrips, Travel, & Karaoke. 

Rafael Ceja:
Licensed since 1992, Rafael has extensive experience assisting both homebuyers and homesellers throughout The Coachella Valley.  Long time resident of  the Valley,  Rafael has a unique local knowledge that few others can claim.  He knows the neighborhoods, the builders, the local landscape, and where to find the best of the best in our Desert.  Rafael is very involved in the local communty, he coaches youth soccer, Rotary Club member, and volunteers his to several civic organizations.
BI-LINGUAL (Spanish)
CA Real Estate License #01131297

Bill Rossworn:  
Bill is the supervising broker of St. James Properties.  He is highly experienced in all matters of real estate sales and finance. Ethics and Integrity are the hallmark of working with Bill.
CA Broker License #00357590

Lydia Crawford:
Licensed since 1985...  Lydia has the knowledge to get the job done, the experience to get the job done well, and the expertise required to succeed.  She brings a strong commitment to providing excellent customer service and a willingness to go the extra mile for her clients. 
BI-LINGUAL (Spanish)
CA Real Estate License #00903155
 
Robert L. Firth:
Rob is the general counsel for St. James Properties, a company specializing in short sales and foreclosure prevention. Rob is also a commercial real estate broker.  Rob works with both buyers and sellers of residential or investment property.  In addition to his brokerage activities, Rob is also licensed to practice law in California and Wisconsin. Rob runs a bustling law practice currently specializing in bankruptcy law. He is also licensed to sell tenancies in common (TICs) through Welton Street Investments.
CA Broker License #01415443

Pablo Gonzalez: 
It is Pablo's intention to be committed to providing world-class service and make the job of finding, buying, or selling a home easier.  In turn, you will be comfortable referring your friends and family to him for all of their real estate needs. Pablo depends on referrals from satisfied clients, therefore, he will work even harder to make sure that your trust in him is earned!  A long time resident of Cathedral City, Pablo is a graduate of Cathedral City High School, and knows the local areas better than anyone else.
BI-LINGUAL (Spanish)
CA Real Estate License #01479805

Jorge Romero: 
Specializing in short sales, Jorge has the persistence and tenacity to overcome the challenges inherent in most short sale transactions.  Licensed since 1996, Jorge brings a calm professionalism to the table.  Jorge is a 20 year resident of the Coachella Valley. He also operates a tax preparation business and is very knowledgeable in the areas of mortgage finance and tax law.  BI-LINGUAL (Spanish)
CA Real Estate License #01212453

Doloris Funair:
Doloris believes that certain things never go out of style... honesty, dedication, diligence, and caring for your clients over commissions. Licensed since 1985, Doloris brings over 25 years of real estate experience to the equation.  Her clients become fans for life.
CA  Real Estate License #00880775

Cindy G. Smith: 
Cindy has been a resident of the Desert since 1980. A graduate of Palm Springs High School, Cindy attended College of the Desert, and then The Brooks Institute of Photography, where she earned a Bachelor's Degree.  Cindy has always been interested in architecture and fine homes.  This interest has led her into the field of real estate where she has embarked upon her career based on a foundation of integrity and a commitment to excellence.
CA Real Estate License #01843036

Gary Bottroff:
Gary specializies in the High Desert market of Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, and 29 Palms but has extensive knowledge of the entire Desert.  Having been a building contractor, Gary brings an extra level of experience to the equation that few other agents have.  Whether new homes, rehabs, tract homes, or customs... Gary is your guy.
CA Real Estate License #01853411

Daniel B. Lopez:
Daniel was born and raised in Indio, California.  So it should be no surprise that Daniel has become a real estate expert serving the East Valley.  Daniel has been been trained to expertly assist homeowners with shortsales and has been successful in helping a dozen or so Valley families keep their home through loan modifcations. Daniel is ready to help...  BI-LINGUAL(Spanish)

Christian Matadama:
Christian represents the real estate finance side of St. James Properties.  Whether FHA, USDA, or conventional mortgage financing... Christian has the knowledge and experience to find the best program for his individual clients special needs.  Licensed since 2002, Christian has worked the mortgage industry during the boom times and has also learned how to survive through the recent market downturn.  Born in Mexico City, Christian is BI-LINGUAL(Spanish) 
CA Real Estate License #01332153

Robert Ray:
Robert has been licensed by The State of California since 2004.  Before entering the real estate industry, Robert had a lengthy and successful career selling heavy equipment and aerospace equipment internationally. Having traveled the world, Robert had settled down to retire in The Coachella Valley. His work ethic, energy, and enthusiasm having gotten the better of him, Robert has come out of retirement to lead the way at St. James Properties.  CA Real Estate License #01404292

Joe Bryant:
Joe has been practicing real estate since 2003 and has a great deal of experience working throughout the various cities in The Coachella Valley.  Experienced in short sales, resales, R.E.O. properties, Joe can get the job done and make it look effortless while he does it.
CA Real Estate License #01371259

Marlin Jizrawi:
Marlin has been licensed and practicing real estate from Palm Springs to The Salton Sea for over 10 years. She has worked short sales, resales, tract homes, and with contractors building spec homes.  There is hardly an aspect of real estate that Marlin doesn't understand. A savvy and sage professional, Marlin personifies the best of real estate. 
CA Real Estate License #01268554


Office Hours:
Monday - Friday  8:30a to 6:30p
Saturday  10:00a to 2:00p
Sunday  By Appt Only

760-770-1029 main office
760-327-2329 alternate
760-770-1066 fax
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Broker@StJamesProperties.org