Meet the Team

 

 

Amy Angelo, GRI, CLHMS

A Montana native, Amy has called Arizona home since 1994.  Upon graduation from Arizona State University in 1997, Amy worked for one of the Valley’s largest publicly traded Fortune 500 companies.  Amy saw the tremendous potential and opportunity our local real estate market had to offer and began her career in real estate in 2003.  She credits her corporate experience and responsibilities in helping her become the successful Agent she is today.  Amy brings a wealth of skills to her clients and understands the need for diligence throughout each step of a transaction.  She successfully completed her GRI designation (Graduate Realtor® Institute) in 2005, and is a member of the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing (ILHM).

With great knowledge of the Phoenix metro area as well as intimate local area knowledge of the North Valley, Amy works extensively to help Buyers and Sellers meet their real estate goals.  Amy’s energy, enthusiasm and commitment to her clients set her apart from the competition.

Nothing is more important to Amy than putting her clients first and dedicating herself to each step of the process to ensure a smooth transaction.

 

John Angelo, MBA, CDPE

After working for two of the world’s Fortune 50 Companies, John brings real-world corporate and professional knowledge to the business of real estate.  His wealth of both traditional and “street” education coupled with an unprecedented resume of bold experiences help to round out and fill John’s business background.  John complimented his ASU Broadcasting degree with an MBA from Thunderbird School of Global Management in 1996.   In between both, John spent over two years working in such far-away places as Nicaragua in the United States Peace Corps.

This experience makes the 30+ year Phoenix resident not only a true business professional, but also a professional who understands real success comes by using academic and technological skills.  Additionally, John is a Certified Distressed Property Expert (CDPE) and has extensive knowledge, experience and success with short sales and other distressed properties.  His goal is to meet your real estate needs and to provide the highest level of care which is so critically important to all of his clients.

John looks forward to helping you with all of your Valley residential, land and investment needs.

Deanna Santosusso

 Deanna brings her business knowledge to the Angelo group in a variety of ways.   With 20+ years of business management experience as well as an extensive resume in performing arts.  Her professional training spanned from New York to Los Angeles before she settled in Phoenix to start a family.  Deanna was previously the owner/operator of The Little Gym from 2005 – 2009.  Her current role with The Angelo Group/Realty Executives spans from expeditious and efficient customer care to hands on sales, marketing and networking.  As transaction coordinator for the entire Angelo Team she is responsible for the daily administrative operations as well as working directly with clients on their real estate needs.

Janet Swendson

Born and raised in the Phoenix area, Janet has devoted her life and career to servicing the real estate needs of the residents in the valley of the sun. Outside her passion for real estate, Janet enjoys gourmet cooking, traveling, golf, and a good novel.

Realty Executives, Phoenix area, is the Number One real estate company in the Valley since 1972. Located in over 900 offices worldwide, Realty Executives has a national Relocation Office here in Phoenix.

Janet, an associate broker, has 30 years of real estate experience in the metropolitan area in Arizona. In addition to being a member of the Phoenix Board of Realtors, the National Association of Realtors, and the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service, Janet is honored to be a graduate of the Executive Launch, an advanced marketing and business program.

Janet’s passion is a commitment to integrity, professional representation in all arenas, and dedication to her clients. Her exceptional service, commitment to you, “because it’s about you” and caring are your benefits in working with her for your successful and enjoyable real estate experience.

Robert Torbett, Realtor®, Investor Specialist

Originally from California, Rob has lived in the northwest valley of Phoenix for the last six years. After relocating to Arizona to find a better balance and quality of life, Rob understands the distinct challenges of trying to find a community that is best suited to your life style goals. Outside of his passion for real estate, he is a dedicated husband and father of three children. He enjoys traveling, spending time with family and friends, and time in the great outdoors.

A graduate from the University of California at Santa Barbara, Rob used his business degree, work ethic, and drive to establish a successful career in Corporate Finance. Working for several Fortune 100 companies, Rob developed an executive level of professionalism, customer service, and attention to detail that has been invaluable to his real estate business. In addition to being a member of the West Maricopa Association of Realtors, the Arizona Association of Realtors, the National Association of Realtors, and the Arizona Regional Multiple Listing Service, Rob is a proud graduate of the Professional Institute of Real Estate (PIRE) and Executive Launch, an advanced real estate business and marketing program. Rob is also a successful real estate investor with properties in Arizona and across the United States.

Rob’s business is built on solid customer service and a commitment to professional representation for buyers and sellers. He is dedicated to establishing a solid, long-term relationship based on the highest standards of professional ethics, integrity, and trust. Rob’s goal is to not just meet your expectations, but to exceed them each and every time.