Working with Marco and Vanessa Rodriguez (the MVRod Team) to sell my inherited property was an…read moreexceptional experience. The home needed repairs, but they brought vision, encouragement, and a clear plan that truly brought the property back to life. I had interviewed another agent whose low price, quick sale strategy felt self serving. Marco and Vanessa were the complete opposite -- they listened, understood my goals, and genuinely wanted the best outcome for me. They guided me through a thoughtful home refresh based on their deep market knowledge and understanding of what today's Buyers want. Even though I live out of the area and was frequently traveling, they handled everything seamlessly. I still remember Vanessa telling me, "Go on your vacation and don't worry; we got you." And they absolutely did. Their professionalism extends beyond the two of them -- their entire support team, from Jennifer (admin) to Flor (transaction coordinator) to Wendy (escrow), is outstanding. They have their process dialed in, and it shows. Whether your home needs updating or not, Marco and Vanessa know exactly how to make it shine. They are truly a top notch team.

THE BEST!! Marco, Jorge, and the team were incredible partners throughout the entire process. They…read morehelped us get our house ready to list, they came up with a great marketing/listing strategy, they advised us on offers, and they helped us close on time. I recommend this team to anyone and everyone! We couldn't be happier with the care and attention we got on the sale of our home. Thank you all so much!

What an experience, from start to finish, Amy was absolutely delightful. From her thorough…read moreexplanations, hiccupless transaction, and wonderful negotiation skills. This is our dream home, with our favorite agent and a seamless transaction. I will recommend Amy and Truly Realty for all of your home selling and buying needs! ABOVE AND BEYOND EXPERIENCE!!

Amy was recommended to me by my mortgage broker, who is a hard one to please. And she didn't…read moredisappoint. Selling a house can be stressful, especially for someone working full-time. I never had to chase Amy down. She has an amazing work ethic and was quick to follow up with me, answering all my questions during the entire process. Her knowledge of the industry is both wide and deep. She navigated--and anticipated--many of the pitfalls of the housing market with calm and patience. She had a vision of how best to sell my house, but also listened to my ideas and concerns. She contracted with great people who were reliable and did outstanding work. We received an offer only four days after we listed and it was over asking. Amy is the most dedicated and insightful real estate agent, and I would work with her again.

This woman came into my apartment today, posing as my landlords boss, refusing to identify herself…read moreor the company she works for telling me that that is a irrelevant information. Absolutely rude and unprofessional.

Erica started out as a client of mine years ago and when I started to consider selling my brick and…read moremortar located in downtown Fairfield, I thought of her immediately. We scheduled a call and discussed what I was looking for and she also brought things to mind that I never even considered. This is why I was eager to hire a professional. Erica was able to lay out what she needed, what the plan was and coordinate with my landlord to ensure a smooth transition if the right candidate can be found. We are currently shopping around for buyers and doing some open houses and I am so excited. Will update soon!

Giselle Redondo and I worked together in one company in California and I highly recommend that you…read moreget her service as a Realtor because as a worker, she is so efficient and have a good rapport with all her co worker, always smiling and accomodating with all the customers that we need to attend.

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Christine is an absolute ANGEL!!! I felt like I knew her for years! She's quick to answer and get…read moreahold of, she's on top of ANY questions! And very good at explaining process of buying. I'd definitely consider her again!

I would give Christine 10 stars if I could, she's that good! She's incredibly knowledgeable about…read morethe Bay Area housing market and knows all the micro-neighborhoods within it. She's reliable, responsive, and best of all she fights for her clients tooth and nail to get the house of their dreams. I spent a few months working with her closely to buy my first house, and the home we ended up in surpassed all my expectations! It just wouldn't have happened without Christine's dedication and partnership. She's very well respected among lenders and mortgage brokers in the Bay Area; they know she means business. She's also just a super fun, awesome person who will give 150% until she makes your dreams come true. 10 stars out of 5!!

This is a long overdue review for Rosie! My wife actually knew about Krista and Rosie from 10+…read moreyears ago when her brother was in the market for a home. Roughly 7 years ago, we linked up with Rosie to help us purchase our first home, and she was so helpful along the way. As we slowly started to outgrow our first home, we worked with Rosie again for a new home last year, and she was so incredibly helpful and encouraging every step of the way. Throughout both times, she was always super responsive, made time to meet with us, and answered all of our questions throughout the home-buying process. We never felt any pressure from her to act on any of the houses we visited, and she always had a calm and relaxed demeanor that put us at ease. Rosie's recommendations & suggestions for insurance providers, lenders, or handy people were also great, and definitely helped us out in a pinch. Rosie made the homebuying process a relatively simple one, and we really couldn't have it without her help. She was really flexible with our schedule, super prompt when we had any last minute questions, and feels like a long-time friend at this point. Rosie provided us invaluable + realistic information around the comps for all the homes we visited, which ultimately helped us land an awesome new home. If you're looking to buy a home, we can't recommend Rosie enough. Thank you so much, Rosie!

Rosie was absolutely fantastic to work with. She's knowledgable about so many different…read moreneighborhoods, and was able to help us as first time home buyers through every step of our process. She was super helpful with all our (many) questions, and was always able to give us great advice and help guide us when we needed it (which was a lot!). If you need an East Bay realtor, she's the one!

It's true that it's a very difficult time to buy a house but Roger is tenacious. We looked at so…read moremany houses and wrote a dozen offers, all rejected. In the SIX MONTHS of looking with Roger, we gave up more than once. But Roger seems to know that we would find a house to call "home". We called, texted, emailed at all times of the morning, afternoon and night and he always seemed to be available and eager to help with whatever questions we had. We were in San Francisco at the time and it was a chore to look at houses in the east bay but Roger made himself available for us and we eventually found a house that needs a little TLC but not too much. Perfect for us! Thank you so much. When we outgrow this house, you will be the first Realtor we call.

My name is Zackary and I am thrilled to write this review of Roger Grubb. In the summer/fall of…read more2020 I was faced with selling my family home and moving back to Canada. I'd been in Pinole for 20 years, created a home and raised my family there. Understanding that it was time to move back to my homeland, I found Roger Grubb (highly recommended by friends). Through every step of this arduous process, Roger was there with his knowledgeable support. Roger is honest and a clear communicator. And he held my hand through every step of this huge life transition. When home improvement was required Roger organized several competing quotes and was there with me to speak to contactors. He even went so far as to sand my butcher block countertops himself. I could write a novel, but suffice it to say that Roger went above and beyond. I was provided with such support and care. Whether you are moving around the corner or across the planet, saying, "Goodbye" to home is never easy. Having caring, knowledgeable support like that of Roger Grubb eased this life transition. I am so very grateful. Thanks, Rog.

As a Realtor with 27 years of experience at a world-renowned luxury brokerage, I have very high…read morestandards when it comes to real estate professionals. When my husband and his siblings needed to sell their parents' home after 58 years of family ownership, we knew we needed someone exceptional. Sarah Ridge exceeded every expectation. Not only is Sarah an expert in the Berkeley and El Cerrito market, but she also brought together an outstanding team that made the entire process seamless. From strategic pricing and marketing to thoughtful updates, staging, and preparation, every recommendation was spot-on and designed to maximize the home's appeal and value. What impressed me most was Sarah's ability to guide our family through what was an incredibly emotional transition. She was always available, communicated clearly, and patiently walked everyone through each step of the process. Her professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail gave us complete confidence from start to finish. Thanks to Sarah's market knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and excellent relationships with other agents, we received multiple offers and ultimately found the perfect buyer for this cherished family home. The entire experience could not have gone more smoothly. Sarah is constantly studying the market, touring new inventory, and maintaining strong relationships throughout the East Bay, giving her an unmatched pulse on the local real estate landscape. If you're buying or selling in Berkeley, El Cerrito, or the surrounding East Bay communities, I cannot recommend Sarah highly enough. You will be in exceptional hands. Simply put, I wouldn't choose anyone else for this area.

Sarah was an incredible realtor for us! We had been actively working to buy a house in Oakland for…read moresix years, on and off. Through the course of that time, we had made over 20 offers! We switched to working with Sarah earlier this year and the first offer we made with her, landed us the house! it was a unique situation in that we had to move incredibly fast due to a preemptive offer. She is extremely sophisticated, knowledgeable about the market, incredibly connected (which was critically important in this case), very communicative, and a joy to work with. We are grateful for her help and guidance. We are in our dream home.

Anesia is beyond amazing! She made this whole experience comfortable, fun and exciting from…read morepre-approval to close! We are young, first time home buyers as well as expecting, so it could have been very stressful but Anesia guided us along the way. She is knowledgeable and thoroughly explained each step in the process. Anesia continuously kept us informed, providing valuable advice and information. She made the whole process smooth. We would recommend her again and again. She is the best!

Anesia is amazing to work with! She is so patient and kind, especially when dealing with someone…read morewho needs answers on homes immediately (me). She is very detailed goes in-dept on property information. My husband and I were first time homebuyers and she made the process so easy because she does all the legwork in finding the perfect home. Highly recommend to everyone I know!

I was searching for a good real estate agent, and I gained a friend in the process. Yuqi is a…read morethoughtful, respectful, and diligent young man of faith. I have worked with seven other real estate agents in the Bay Area over the course of my life, and I consider Yuqi one of the best. If you are looking for a real estate agent in the Bay Area, then you owe yourself at least a call with him. Positive qualities: Responsive, Willing to investigate ordinances, Willing to travel 30+ miles, Coordinate and map multiple site visits, Post-sale follow-through Thanks, Yuqi.

Incredible Real Estate Agent - Highly Recommend Yuqi Luo!…read more Working with Yuqi Luo was a pleasure. He not only has a deep understanding of the East Bay/Kensington market but also took the time to educate us throughout the home-buying process. Yuqi taught us how to read through disclosures (which can be hundreds of pages long), which gave us the confidence to make smart decisions. Thanks to his guidance, we were able to secure our home--even beating out cash offers! I truly believe we got the house because of what we learned from him. What's more, Yuqi seems well-known and respected by other agents in the area, which made the entire process even smoother. His positive reputation and great working relationships, I feel, gave us an extra edge. If you're looking for an agent who will go above and beyond, Yuqi is the one! Thank you Yuqi!...our house is amazing!