Biographies
Dominic Dutra
The Dutra family has long been associated with one of the most respected and successful real estate and development firms in Northern California. Their family is also very actively involved in public service.
Dominic Dutra has enjoyed great success in the real estate sales and development business. He joined Dutra Realty Enterprises in 1989 and served as President from 1994 to 1999. During his tenure, the company experienced phenomenal growth as revenues increased from $5 million to $23+ million with a corresponding profit growth of over 13,000%.
Prior to selling the company in May 1999 to Prudential California Realty, the company had over 250 real estate professionals and was ranked 75th nationally with gross sales volume of $922,000,000.
Subsequent to the acquisition of Dutra Realty Enterprises in May 1999, Dominic served as the Chief Operating Officer of Prudential California/Nevada Realty, one of the largest real estate brokerages in the country with approximately 107 company-owned and affiliate offices and more than 3,000 real estate associates. He also co-founded TransactIQ.com, which produced one of the first Internet-based real estate transaction management systems in the world.
In 2000, he was named President of Dutra Enterprises, Inc., a privately held development company primarily focused on the entitlement and development of residential and commercial land. In addition to numerous residential sales and entitlement projects, the company has also been responsible for the development of commercial and office buildings throughout the East Bay. The company continues to develop properties for its corporate portfolio including a transit-oriented development near the Fremont BART Station and a retail center near Ohlone Community College. Dominic also has extensive commercial real estate experience and is a CCIM Candidate.
In 2005, Dominic partnered with Alan Cerro and Landis Graden to form Dutra-Cerro-Graden, a development company focused on improving cities by building "Communities of Value" as either the primary developer, or in partnership with others through its development consulting and commercial real estate services.
A long-time resident of Fremont, Dominic is a graduate of Santa Clara University where he earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Management and a Masters in Business Administration (MBA). A strong believer in serving the community, he served as a member of the Fremont City Council from 2002-2006 and is very active in his church.
Dominic and his wife of over 20 years, Lisa, and their two children live in Fremont.
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