Ms. Lymberis has established a formidable reputation in the Silicon Valley real estate community. As past President (2012), Realtor of the Year (2015), and Board member for the Santa Clara County Association of Realtors (SCCAOR), a state Director at the California Association of Realtors and committee member on the State Housing, Local Government Forum and Legislative Committees, among others, she is committed to high standards of excellence for herself, her business and the real estate community at large. Due to her participation at local and state levels, Barbara has keen insight into tax laws, legislation, and the rights of property and owners that is extremely relevant and valuable to her clients – buyers, sellers and investors.
Formerly a senior-level marketing manager, Barbara’s expertise in marketing, public relations and negotiations strongly enhance her strengths as a real estate professional in the Silicon Valley. As an account and senior manager for business consulting firms in California and New York, Barbara also developed leading-edge marketing and PR strategies for high-tech start-up and incubator companies, as well as putting all of her experience to work as a conference producer for The Economist magazine. Barbara was featured in Bay Area Women’s Magazine.
Following her return to California Ms. Lymberis launched her real estate career where she quickly excelled as a top-ranked agent and went on to launch Perfect Harmony Properties a boutique brokerage with her husband, Nick, an attorney and former Deputy District Attorney.
Appointments
RCS-D™, CRS®, SRES , CLHMS, PMN, ASP , REALTOR
Member, Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, Million Dollar Club
SANTA CLARA COUNTY ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® :
2015 REALTOR® of the Year, Santa Clara County Association of REALTORS®
2012 President, Santa Clara County Assoc. of REALTORS®
2011 President Elect, Santa Clara County Assoc. of REALTORS®
2010 Vice President, SCCAOR and Chair of SCCR Foundation
2006 – 2015 Board of Directors, Santa Clara County Assoc. of REALTORS®
Committees: Executive, Finance, Membership (Chair), Foundation (Chair and VC ), Housing (Chair), LGR (Chair), LCRC, Leadership Development (Chair)
2016 Committees: Foundation (VC), Leadership Development, RAF Task Force, LCRC
2017 Committees: RAF Task Force
CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®:
2017 Member of IMPAC, RAF, and Membership Committees
2015 Vice Chair, Communications Advisory Committee, Calif. Assoc. of REALTORS®
2014 Regional Chair, Region 19
2012 – 2016 Member of Communications Advisory Committee, Calif. Assoc. of REALTORS®
2007-2017 C.A.R. Director, Santa Clara County (Region 19)
Committees: IMPAC, Communications Advisory, Legislative, Local Government, Housing, Housing Affordability Fund, Risk Management, Land Use and Environmental Issues
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS®:
2017 – Member of Membership Communications Committee
2013 – Member of Communications and Land Use/Environment/Property Rights Committees
2008 and 2009 – Member of Land Use/Environment/Property Rights Committee
WOMEN’S COUNCIL OF REALTORS®:
2011 Chair, By Laws and Standing Rules, CA State Chapter, Women’s Council of REALTORS®
2007 and 2008 CA State Chapter Governor, Women’s Council of REALTORS®
2008 and 2009 Instructor, National WCR Leadership Academy
2008 National Budget and Finance Committee
2005 President, Women’s Council of REALTORS® – Santa Clara Valley Chapter
CA BRE 01342934 (2002)
NRDS 198010177
Education
San Jose State University · Master of Arts in Music, Boston Conservatory of Music · Bachelor of Arts in Music
CLHMS designation course (2006), CRS 4-course curriculum for CRS designation (2005), WCR 3-course curriculum for PMN designation (2004 · 2005), SRES designation course (2004)
Personal
Ms. Lymberis is an active member and volunteer in the community and the arts. She sang with the Opera San Jose company for 10 years and continues to perform throughout the Bay Area. She has spent years working in development and fund-raising for many Bay Area arts organizations and continues her commitment to this work today. She is a former board member of the Steinway Society and the Mission City Community Fund. Barbara currently serves on the Board for the San Jose Chamber Orchestra.