Meet the Realtors and Property Managers with Joe Kapp Real Estate, Inc. in Ventura.
VENTURA REAL ESTATE AGENTS

Recently in January of 2021 Joe sold the business to his long-time employee, Bridget Goncalves. It was a perfect time to transition into his new role of Broker Associate and allow the company to continue to grow during these challenging times. Since 1988, Joe has owned and operated Joe Kapp Real Estate, Inc. providing sales, appraisals, and property management services. Prior to founding Joe Kapp Real Estate, Inc. Joe was co-owner and general manager of Gold Key Realtors from 1976 to 1988. Joe worked as the Office Manager for MaCelhenny Levy Realtors from 1975 to 1976 and in sales for California Oaks Realtors from 1973 to 1974.
Joe is a California State Licensed Appraiser, Real Estate Broker and Real Estate Salesperson. Joe received a Bachelor of Science degree from San Jose State University in 1972. Joe was Honorably Discharged from the U.S. Army in 1968.
Mobile: 805-340-0937
DRE LIC#00447810

Bridget is a graduate of UCSB with B.A. Film Studies, 1996. Alpha Delta Pi alumni, Gamma Xi Chapter.
Mobile: 805-512-0553
DRE Lic#01415326

Suzanne lives in Ventura with her husband, Jeff. She has always lived in Ventura and is very knowledgeable with the city and its neighborhoods. She considers it a beautiful place to live.
Mobile: 805-794-8415
DRE Lic# 01758461

DRE Lic#01962298

A native to the City of Ventura, Chuck has worked throughout Southern California, from San Diego to San Luis Obispbo. With his extensive knowledge of our wonderful locale, he is ready to get you into the home of your dreams, a fabulous vacation property, or the right investment property to upgrade your portfolio.
Having professional experience in both the communications and the entertainment industries, Chuck also understands the hectic schedules and need for privacy and discretion that some of his clients require throughout the entire process.
Chuck’s mission statement is to treat every client with the utmost respect and diligence and to utilize the massive amounts of experience in the Joe Kapp Real Estate team, in order to provide the absolute best in real estate service.
Outside of real estate, Chuck is very involved in our local community. He operates a youth basketball program and is the varsity girls basketball coach at Foothill Technology High School. As a survivor of cancer, Chuck also donates his time and guidance to community members who are currently fighting cancer.
Chuck has been married to his high school sweetheart, Heather Ferris, for 32 years. Heather and Chuck are also proud parents of their daughter Elizabeth, who currently attends college in San Diego.

805-651-8366
DRE# 02138798

805-648-9900 ext 102

Having a broker's license for several years, Marilyn specializes in property sales and property acquisition.
If you are looking for a Realtor with a well-rounded knowledge of the entire real estate landscape, no matter how big or small, Marilyn can certainly assist you in making the right decisions and sound investments to ensure a bright financial future for you and your family.
“Owning a home is a keystone of wealth…both financial affluence and emotional security.”
Personally, Marilyn has a passion for traveling with a sailboat in Mexico having helped underserved children. She has traveled throughout Europe, Australia “Oz” and New Zealand “Aotearoa” its indigenous name. She also worked in the entertainment industry for several years touring within the United States.
Local enjoyments and in her spare time, Marilyn spends her time kayaking, hiking, yoga, tending to her organic garden, and capturing the beauty and grandeur of the Pacific Ocean coastline and the Channel Islands National Park.
Having joined the Joe Kapp Real Estate Sales And Property Management Team, Marilyn looks forward to providing her clients with the highest level of personal service and support.
805-658-7970
DRE# 01084547

LIC #02229149

With more than 25 years of full-time real estate experience in Ventura County, Brooke Smith has built her reputation on delivering exceptional results for both buyers and sellers. Since launching her real estate career in 1999, Brooke has successfully listed and sold homes across Ventura County, helping clients maximize property value while navigating every step of the transaction with confidence and ease.
Specializing in residential listings, Brooke combines strategic marketing, strong negotiation skills, and in-depth local market knowledge to help homes stand out and sell successfully in all types of market conditions. From pricing and staging guidance to professional marketing and contract negotiation, she takes a hands-on approach to ensure every property is positioned for maximum exposure and top-dollar potential. Her experience spans everything from coastal communities and luxury homes to family residences, investment properties, and new construction communities throughout Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Ojai, and surrounding areas.
Known for her responsive communication and personalized service, Brooke believes that selling a home is not just about putting a property on the market — it’s about creating a strategy tailored to each client’s goals. Her business has been built largely through referrals and repeat clients, reflecting the trust and long-term relationships she has developed over decades in the industry.
As a longtime Ventura County REALTOR®, Brooke offers valuable insight into the local
lifestyle, neighborhoods, schools, beach communities, and ever-changing market trends that help buyers and sellers make informed decisions. Whether helping first-time sellers, seasoned homeowners, or investors, she is committed to making the process smooth, successful, and rewarding from start to finish.
Realtor, DRE# 01261748

Having been raised in Santa Barbara and calling Ventura home for the last decade, I have a deep appreciation for our local community.
I began my career in property management in 2018 and earned my professional license in 2021. I am truly passionate about this profession and am dedicated to delivering detail-oriented management that helps both clients and their properties succeed. My goal is always to build lasting professional relationships through consistent reliability, clear communication, and dedicated service.
When I am not working, I enjoy embracing the coastal lifestyle and spending time near the water, which is one of the many reasons I find Ventura such a special place to live and work.
Property Manager, DRE# 02110017

Annette Schaefer has proudly called Ventura County home since 1966. Raised in Camarillo and later settling in the beach community in Oxnard, she brings a true local’s knowledge and love for the coastal lifestyle to her work in property management.
With a background in banking and accounting, Annette co-owned and operated a successful Real Estate and Property Management business from 1991 to 2005. She then managed the Property Management Division for a large company serving both Los Angeles and Ventura County through 2021. Licensed since 1995 and a Broker since 2019, she is known for her experience, professionalism, and ability to help owners and tenants navigate every aspect of property management.
Since joining Joe Kapp Real Estate Inc. in 2022, Annette has continued to provide trusted guidance in property management, accounting, maintenance coordination, and property rehabs. Her approachable personality, great sense of humor, years of experience, and passion for helping clients protect their investments make her a valued resource for owners and tenants alike.
DRE# 01193219

