Commissioner of the Department of Real Estate

Jeff Davi
Commissioner

On October 6, 2004, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed Jeff Davi as Real Estate Commissioner for the State of California. As Commissioner, Mr. Davi oversees the licensing and regulation of over 543,000 real estate licensees and is responsible for a staff of approximately 342.

Commissioner Davi, of Monterey, California, is a real estate broker with many years of experience in the real estate field. Prior to being appointed, he managed a family-owned residential and commercial real estate firm in the Monterey area. He has significant experience in real estate sales, leasing, management and financing.

Commissioner Davi previously served as a Director for the California Association of Realtors and President of the Monterey County Association of Realtors. He also served as president of the Economic Development Corporation of Monterey County, was co-founder of the Affordable Housing Steering Council of Monterey County and was on the founding board of directors of the Monterey County Visitor and Convention Bureau.

Commissioner Davi is also involved in several non-profits mostly involving children and youth, ranging from children's youth activities and health, juvenile assistance programs to help teens avoid breaking the law and being recruited by gangs, to a statewide foster and adoption service agency that originated in Monterey County.

Commissioner Davi is married with 5 children and a graduate of Saint Mary's College in Moraga.