Heather Ann Gennette is a dynamic force in the world of real estate and mortgage lending, known for her concierge-level service, strategic insight, and unwavering commitment to empowering others. With over a decade of experience, she has built a reputation for excellence, integrity, and deep industry knowledge—helping hundreds of families, veterans, investors, and first-time buyers successfully navigate the path to homeownership.
Licensed in California, Washington, North Carolina, Arizona, and Texas, Heather is powered by Success Lending and specializes in mortgage solutions that align with her clients’ short- and long-term financial goals. As a seasoned real estate and mortgage broker, she brings a unique dual perspective to each transaction, guiding clients with a calm, confident hand from pre-approval to closing.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Heather serves as the Executive Director of a growing nonprofit church ministry, where she also ministers as a pastor. Her mission is to lead people into a deeper relationship with God, offering hope, healing, and purpose through practical teaching and community outreach. Our Church Ministries.
A Marine wife, Airbnb host, and passionate advocate for financial freedom, Heather combines her entrepreneurial spirit with a heart for service. Whether she’s negotiating a contract, creating content to educate others, or praying with someone in need, her purpose remains the same: to build people up and help them thrive—in business, in faith, and in life.
About HEATHER GENNETTE
Q: Please tell us a little bit about your family.
I am married and have a son who lives in Washington state, as well as three fur babies all over 90 pounds
Q: Please tell us about your current, past, or future career. What do you love most about what you do?
My career has always been around sales of some kind but for the past two decades, I have been in the real estate industry. I started as a real estate agent, earned my brokers license and then moved into mortgage and earned my mortgage broker license. I love home ownership. I love the stability and the financial freedom it.
Q: What advice would you give to people?
Don’t try and time the market
Q: Where do you see yourself in 5 to 10 years?
In 5-10 years, I hope to be building my family compound for my family, sisters, aunties, and friends to live closely and communally
HEATHER GENNETTE & Our Community
Q: What are a few of your favorite restaurants in our community?
Anything Mediterranean
Q: How long have you lived or worked in our community?
2 years moved from OC
Q: What current or former local business makes you the most nostalgic about our community?
The Gennette Group
Q: What is your favorite thing or something unique about our community?
I love the weather and the beauty of the diversity. The rolling hills to the coast
Q: If you could choose anyone alive today and not a relative, with whom would you love to have lunch? Why? And where locally would you meet for this lunch?
The person I would choose to have lunch with would be Rick Warren.
For Fun
Q: What is one of your favorite movies? TV shows?
Favorite movies are anything inspirational
Q: (Even for friends or family), what is something interesting that most people don’t know about you?
Most people don’t know that I lead the church on Sunday’s and bring the message. Even my husband had no idea when I brought him the first time until I got up to speak
Q: What would you rate a 10 out of 10?
Coffee and puppies
Q: Who inspires you to be better?
My husband and my team
Q: What community organizations and/or local nonprofits do you admire/support?
Our Church Ministries is my favorite but we also foster dogs for several rescue groups such as Hope Ranch Rescue and The Little Red Dog
Q: What Neighborhood do you live in?
Rainbow/Fallbrook
What I love about my Neighborhood:
The wildlife and serenity
Q: Finally, what three words or phrases come to mind when you think of the word HOME?
Family, comfort, joy
