About Us

Andrew is an owner and Broker Associate of Thrive Real Estate Company. Growing up in Chico he has always been surrounded by Real estate professionals and had a passion for the profession. His mother Angela has been a lender for over 20 years and his Father, Juan, has been a real estate agent and a broker for over 20 years. He graduated California State University Chico with a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. After he and his wife graduated college, they traveled abroad to various countries in Europe and Southeast Asia. Upon his return in 2018, he got his real estate license and decided to work under and partner with his father. He is continuing the family legacy of being your local expert to represent you in the sale or purchase of a home.

Ivy was born and raised in Chico, where she shares her life with her husband and daughter. She enjoys adventuring with her family and exploring new hobbies. Ivy takes pride in making sure her clients are informed about the home buying and selling process. She also enjoys finding new and creative ways to better serve her clients. As the wife of a Combat Veteran, she is passionate about giving back to the Veteran community. Ivy currently partners with Homes for Heroes to give a portion of her commission back to the Hero at closing.

Ilda Andrade is a bilingual (Spanish) agent who brings a personable approach to the home buying and home selling process. Drawing from years of experience at customer service, & Transaction Coordinator for a Real Estate Brokerage assisting clients for over four years, Ilda has built a reputation for her refreshingly friendly customer care and proven ability to guide buyers to obtain the best value for their dream home and to assist sellers to a smooth, stress-free sale of their home.

Monica Alvarez is a bilingual (Spanish) agent who has four years of experience in real estate. Before this she was in retail management for 15 years, so she has a passion for service. Her goal is to provide integrity and outstanding client services. When she is not making homeownership dreams come true, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, watching her boys play sports and anything outdoors.

A Northern California native, I have lived my entire life in the Glenn-Colusa County area. I am from a fourth generation farming family and focus on finding my clients the best residential and/or agricultural property to suit their needs. If you are looking for a REALTOR with agricultural experience, I am here to help you. I have learned to develop and maintain successful relationships with a variety of people. I feel it is my obligation to keep you informed throughout your real estate purchase so that you are comfortable from the beginning stages of a transaction through the closing and beyond. Being born and raised in my community I have grown to “treat people in the manner that I wish to be treated”. I pride myself in trying to put myself in my client’s shoes and recognize that every individual is different and has different needs and wants. Understanding these points will go a long way in establishing great working relationships as well as good friendships.

Bilingual/Bicultural (Spanish Speaker) with over 23 years of experience in Real Estate, Juan Acevedo, has become one of Glenn and Tehama Counties top Real Estate Brokers. He consistently has been a leader with a reputation for tenaciously protecting his clients' interest. Savvy negotiations and cutting-edge marketing strategies, compliment the hallmarks of Juan's services which include integrity, honesty and loyalty. Juan is exceptionally recognized in the area, not only for his unparalleled professionalism, experience, track record and high ethical standards. But also, for being an honest, hard, sincere and working family man who does absolutely everything in his power to insure his clients' interest.

Tamara Lambert is a highly skilled real estate professional with a passion for helping clients buy and sell properties. With expertise in 1031 exchanges, commercial and agricultural real estate, as well as residential properties, Tamara has the knowledge and experience needed to guide clients through any type of real estate transaction.

In addition to her real estate work, Tamara loves to spend time outdoors, particularly snowmobiling in the winter months. Her adventurous spirit and love of nature translate into her approach to real estate, as she is always looking for unique opportunities and creative solutions for her clients.

With a deep understanding of the real estate market and a commitment to providing exceptional service, Tamara is the ideal partner for anyone looking to buy or sell a property. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or an experienced investor, Tamara has the skills and expertise needed to help you achieve your real estate goals through the power of 1031 exchanges.

Meet Sergio Sanchez, a Realtor with a passion for helping others achieve their dream of homeownership. Sergio was born and raised in Butte County. He is committed to helping clients build financial wealth through smart investment decisions in the real estate market. He also enjoys spending as much time as he can with his family. Whether that’s taking their three dogs for a walk in the park, enjoying good food at local restaurants, playing monster trucks with his younger son, or watching his oldest son play basketball.

Dustin was born and raised in Northern California and graduated California State University Chico with a B.S. in Business Finance and minors in Accounting and Agriculture. Dustin obtained his real estate license to focus on residential, rural, and agricultural properties after following his dream of purchasing an equestrian property in Butte Valley. When he's not riding his horses, kayaking, or backpacking he's at the dog park with his two Frenchies, Penny and Harper Jean.

Meet Frankie, she wears many hats in her professional life. She’s a dedicated real estate professional, serving the vibrant community of Chico for several years. When she’s not busy with real estate, she is baking up a storm! She is the creative force behind @frankiz foods. Her confectionery creations are nothing short of an art! You may be lucky enough to stop by the office soon to sample some of her delectable treats.

Born and raised in the Sierras of Northern California, Dayne is grateful to have the opportunity to help buyers and sellers with residential, commercial, agricultural and rural properties. With a background in and passion for business, agriculture, and hospitality Dayne hopes to help buyers execute opportunities in real estate and sellers pivot to their next. Dayne earned a bachelor’s degree in Equine and Ranch Management from Feather River College in Quincy, CA where he grew up. In college he developed a passion for and knowledge in agriculture and business. He felt a career in real estate could be the perfect mix of his passions for agricultural properties, commercial real estate and a desire to help people in their residential real estate pursuits as well. He believes the most important aspect of any real estate transaction is communication, confidence, and clarity.

In addition to real estate Dayne enjoys many other pursuits and opportunities including; entrepreneurship, raising beef cattle on his family ranch, snowmobiling & skiing in the winter, boating and camping in the summer, waterfowl hunting, and spending days in the mountains with his golden retriever.

Dayne Looks forward to helping you envision, execute, and enjoy your real estate goals.

Geoff is a native Californian with 10 years of experience as a REALTOR. He has worked in Orange County, the Bay Area and recently moved to Chico with his family to continue his real estate career. With a degree in Business Management from the University of Phoenix and experience as a mortgage broker, he is knowledgeable on the financial side of real estate as well. Geoff loves living in Chico, it's a great place to raise a family, and he is passionate about selling homes in the area. He is committed to helping clients realize the dream of home ownership with a knack for listening and paying attention to detail. When Geoff isn't selling real estate, he enjoys hiking, playing roller hockey, spending time with his family, his faithful Corgi Angus, and writing a hockey blog.

Born and raised in the heart of Chico, I have developed a profound connection with Northern California and its vibrant communities. With 18 years of experience in the development, construction, and real estate sectors, I bring a comprehensive understanding of the local market to every transaction.

Experience and Expertise:

As the Past President & COO of Hignell, I have spearheaded strategic initiatives and overseen operations, gaining invaluable leadership and management skills. Additionally, my role as Senior Project Manager for new development at CSUC has equipped me with a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in large-scale projects.

Furthermore, as a licensed contractor, I bring firsthand knowledge of construction processes and property evaluation, allowing me to provide invaluable insights to my clients. My expertise in construction adds another layer of value, ensuring that you have a comprehensive understanding of the potential of any property you're considering.