Meet The Team
Mara Benson
Mara Benson, Owner of Bliss Realty, is one of Arizona’s leading residential real estate professionals with more than 22 years of experience. She is widely recognized for her deep market expertise, dynamic negotiation skills, and unwavering work ethic. Known for her forward-thinking marketing strategies and innovative use of technology, Mara has built a respected reputation not only with her clients but among her peers across the industry.
With a consistent five-star rating, Mara is committed to delivering an elevated client experience. For her, real estate is more than a profession — it’s a passion rooted in helping people find not just a home, but the right place to build their future.
Mara became a Licensed Arizona Realtor in 2003 selling in the valley areas with her main focus on Residential & Commercial Sales for both Sellers & Buyers. Mara is dedicated Full Time to the Real Estate Profession and her natural commitment to professionalism with a client’s individual requirements at the forefront are her main focus for total customer satisfaction. Mara dedicates herself to listening to her clients and achieving their goals by working diligently with all parties to facilitate a smooth transaction and get them to closing. So whether you’re buying or selling she will take the time to educate you on the current market conditions and she is sure to negotiate your best deal.
OWNER Bliss Realty & REALTOR®
Lisa Fischer
Lisa Fischer is a knowledgeable and detail-oriented real estate professional with over 25 years of experience in the real estate and financial industries. In addition to her expertise in the real estate markets, Lisa sets herself apart from the crowd via her degree in Paralegal Studies with a specialization in Real Estate Law – a skill that allows her to negotiate and interpret a contract with perfect accuracy. She also has vast experience in understanding and negotiating out-of-state contracts, a true benefit for those looking for retirement communities or second homes from a distance. An Arizona native with an intimate knowledge of the Valley, Lisa’s further education in Broker Licensing and Residential Appraisal makes her an indispensable source of knowledge and genuine character. Lisa believes that a client relationship is built on a foundation of one-on-one personal touch and true interaction.
A rare feature in today’s real estate field, Lisa is known to her clients as being the one who is willing to go the extra mile with relentless high energy and pooling every available resource for your needs. A charming and fun personality makes every interaction a secure and pressure-free experience, ensuring that your needs are being met by someone with your best interest at heart. Contact Lisa at your earliest convenience to experience first-hand the custom experience and skills that set her apart.
ASSOCIATED BROKER, Bliss Realty REALTOR®
Vanessa Gomez
Vanessa is your dedicated real estate professional committed to turning your property aspirations into reality. With years of experience in the real estate & mortgage industry, she has cultivated a passion for helping individuals and families find their perfect homes. Vanessa’s journey began with a profound belief that real estate is not just about transactions; it's about life-changing experiences. She is experienced as a Residential Real Estate Specialist: Specializing in residential properties. She brings a keen eye for matching clients with their ideal homes. Whether you're a first-time buyer, looking to upgrade, or seeking an investment property, I'm here to guide you through every step of the process.
Vanessa possess an in-depth understanding of the local market trends, neighborhoods, and hidden gems. This knowledge allows me to provide valuable insights to both buyers and sellers. Negotiating the best deal is not just a skill; it's an art. With a proven track record of successful negotiations, she ensures that her clients receive the best possible terms. Your goals are always Vanessa’s top priority. she prides herself on delivering unparalleled customer service, building lasting relationships, and exceeding expectations. Vanessa understands that buying or selling a home is a significant decision, and she is dedicated to making the process as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Partner Agent, Bliss Realty REALTOR®
Angelica Deitering
Angelica Deitering has been a licensed Arizona Realtor® since 2011, bringing over 14 years of experience in residential real estate, investment acquisitions, and assisted living property strategy. With a background spanning new home sales, land development, and investment property sourcing, Angelica combines market insight with hands-on experience to help clients make confident real estate decisions. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Regional Development with a business minor from the University of Arizona’s Eller College of Management at just 19 years old, a foundation that fueled her early start and continued success in real estate.
Throughout her career, Angelica has represented buyers, sellers, and investors across Tucson from luxury new builds and family homes to land purchases and specialized properties such as assisted living facilities. Prior to joining Bliss Realty & Investments, she gained recognition as Rookie of the Year in new home sales, trained under top multifamily and investment brokers at CBRE, and successfully partnered with some of Tucson’s most active home flippers. Angelica is committed to raising the bar in client service. She is passionate about helping families and investors navigate the real estate process with strategy, transparency, and care.
Outside of real estate, Angelica is a business owner, wife, and mom of three who loves decorating, travel, and building a life of balance and growth in the Tucson community she calls home.
Partner Agent, Bliss Realty REALTOR®
Michael Munguia
With more than a decade of leadership and client-focused experience, Michael brings a refined blend of discipline, communication, and strategic thinking to the real estate industry. His background spans competitive athletics and elite club management, including captaining a college tennis team, coaching Division I tennis, and serving as Head Racquet Sports Professional at premier country clubs. These roles have taught Michael how to lead under pressure, elevate client experiences, and deliver exceptional results.
Today, Michael applies those same principles to real estate—combining a high-performance mindset with a people-first approach. His clients appreciate my attention to detail, calm guidance, and commitment to helping them make confident, informed decisions. To Michael, real estate is not just about homes—it’s about relationships, trust, and creating the lifestyle each client deserves.
When Michael is not working, you’ll find him playing music, cooking, enjoying the outdoors, or diving into something automotive. He also a dedicated husband and father, driven by a genuine passion for helping families find a place that truly feels like home.
Partner Agent, Bliss Realty REALTOR®
Amber Parker
Originally from California, Amber has proudly called Arizona home for the past 15 years. As a dedicated Realtor, she is known for going above and beyond for my clients by providing attentive service, clear communication, and strategic guidance throughout every step of the buying or selling process. Amber’s goal is to ensure each client feels informed, confident, and fully supported from start to finish.
With more than a decade of living and working in Arizona, Amber brings in-depth knowledge of the local market, neighborhoods, and lifestyle amenities. She enjoys helping clients not only find the right property, but also feel connected to their new community—whether that means understanding the nuances of a neighborhood or discovering some of the area’s best dining and local favorites.
Outside of real estate, Amber enjoys spending time with her 13-year-old son and her two dogs, while exploring Arizona’s hiking trails whenever she can. Amber values strong relationships, integrity, and trust—principles that guide both her personal life and her real estate career.
Partner Agent, Bliss Realty REALTOR®
Nicole Hayes
Nicole Hayes is a licensed Arizona real estate agent serving North Central Phoenix, where she lives and works. Licensed since 2022, Nicole brings a unique blend of valuation expertise, clear communication, and client-focused advocacy to every transaction.
Before transitioning into residential real estate, Nicole built a strong foundation working extensively in property evaluations for appraisal management and mortgage companies. Her experience includes supporting appraisals, refinances, foreclosures, and new construction projects, as well as conducting on-site inspections to verify construction progress and ensure appropriate use of funds. This background provides her with a detailed, analytical understanding of property value, condition, and market realities—skills that offer a distinct advantage to buyers, sellers, and investors.
Nicole holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communications and a Master’s degree in Elementary Education. This educational background enhances her ability to explain complex processes clearly, advocate effectively for her clients, and guide individuals through high-stakes decisions with patience, transparency, and confidence.
Beyond real estate, Nicole is a children’s book author focused on social and emotional learning. Inspired by real-life experiences with her own children, her books are designed to help young readers navigate emotions, boundaries, and everyday challenges in meaningful and accessible ways. She is also an avid reader with a passion for books—particularly fantasy and romance—and actively participates in book review teams and reader communities.
Whether she is evaluating a property, guiding a client through a transaction, or writing stories that support emotional growth, Nicole approaches her work with intention, integrity, and care. Her commitment to clarity, honesty, and thoughtful service defines both her professional and creative pursuits.
Partner Agent, Bliss Realty REALTOR®
Albani Hardy
Albani Hardy is a proud Phoenix native, U.S. Army veteran, and dedicated real estate agent serving the greater Phoenix community. Following her military service, Albani built a successful career in logistics and customer service, developing strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills that now guide his approach to real estate.
Known for her calm, disciplined, and client-focused style, Albani helps buyers and sellers navigate the real estate process with clarity and confidence. Her background in leadership and service allows her to advocate effectively for her clients while ensuring every detail is handled with care.
Beyond real estate, Albani coaches high school varsity basketball, where she mentors young athletes and helps them develop both on and off the court. This commitment to teaching, leadership, and community involvement directly influences her work as an agent—focused on guidance, accountability, and long-term success.
Albani specializes in residential real estate, working with first-time buyers, growing families, and sellers looking to make their next move. Her mission is simple: to help build and strengthen the Phoenix community, one home at a time, by providing personalized service and trusted guidance at every step of the journey.
Partner Agent, Bliss Realty REALTOR®
Brenna Carreon
Born and raised in Tucson, Brenna Carreon has a deep love for the desert, the people, and the communities that make Southern Arizona feel like home. As a true local, she’s passionate about helping clients not only find the right home, but also connect with the lifestyle and neighborhoods that fit them best.
Before entering real estate, Brenna built her career in education, where she developed a strong foundation in service, clear communication, and advocating for others. That experience shapes the way she works with clients today—patient, organized, and always focused on making sure they feel informed and confident at every step of the process.
When she’s not helping buyers and sellers navigate the Tucson market, you’ll often find Brenna in the gym, prioritizing health and nutrition and bringing her CrossFit discipline into her real estate career. She also loves sharing local events, small businesses, and hidden gems throughout Tucson with her clients and community.
Brenna believes that home is the foundation for everything else in life, and she’s honored to help people build that foundation with intention and care.
Whether you’re buying your first home, selling a place full of memories, or relocating to Tucson, Brenna brings local insight, genuine compassion, and a calm, results-driven approach to every transaction.
Partner Agent, Bliss Realty REALTOR®
Weston Wells
With over 25 years of experience in sales, leadership, and strategic growth, Weston brings a disciplined, relationship-driven approach to real estate. Weston’s background in executive sales and merger & acquisition strategy allows him to guide clients through transactions with a sharp focus on value, negotiation strength, and long-term positioning.
Weston advises business owners, investors, and families on acquisitions, sales, lease negotiations, tenant placement, and relocation. Whether aligning landlords with qualified tenants, connecting buyers to the right opportunities, or helping families transition into their next chapter, Weston is committed to preparation, accountability, and delivering exceptional results.
As former collegiate athlete, Weston competes for the people he represents — combining strategy, resilience, and execution to ensure every client wins.
Partner Agent, Bliss Realty REALTOR®