17 Feb 2022
8 Popular Home Design Features for 2022
There’s a lot to consider when selling your home, from the market and appraisals to where you’ll go next. Don’t forget, however, that design is also a key factor. It’s often one of the...
Mark’s passion is listening to his client’s needs and guiding them through the often complex and emotional process of buying or selling a home. His excellent client focus is demonstrated through strong attention to detail, consistent communication, and remaining calm under pressure to ensure a positive experience for all parties involved. Mark is always ready to go above and beyond to exceed expectations – from finding the right home to match his client’s tastes and needs, to consulting for home presentation and marketing to ensure maximum selling potential. As a real estate investor since 2002 and now top real estate agent, Mark provides real estate services in Oakland, and the surrounding East Bay Area. Mark’s specific areas of expertise include working with first time homebuyers, investors, sellers, and 1031 exchanges. Outside of real estate Mark enjoys traveling, hiking, bicycling, and the varied food and cultural experiences of the Bay Area.
17 Feb 2022
There’s a lot to consider when selling your home, from the market and appraisals to where you’ll go next. Don’t forget, however, that design is also a key factor. It’s often one of the...
13 Jan 2022
December 2021 East Bay Real Estate Market Update ⏰📊 2021 was a record-breaking year for real estate in many ways. As we closed out the year, the number of homes sold in the East...
01 Jan 2022
Last year was one for the real estate history books. The pandemic helped usher in a buying frenzy that caused home prices to soar nationwide by a record 19.9% between August 2020 and August...
01 Dec 2021
Every year, it seems the holidays sneak up on us—and every year, that brings with it the dreaded-last minute gift panic. Finding a present that hits all the right notes can be surprisingly stressful,...
01 Nov 2021
Homebuyers today are facing a huge dilemma. There simply aren’t enough homes for sale.1 Nationwide, there were 1.27 million active listings in September, down 13% from the previous year. According to the National Association...
01 Oct 2021
According to the FBI, more than one million burglaries are committed in the United States each year, with victims suffering an estimated $3 billion in combined property losses.1 Fortunately, there are some proven tactics...
01 Sep 2021
Selling your home when you still need to shop for a new one can feel daunting to even the most seasoned homeowner––especially when the demand for new homes keeps rising, but the supply feels...
01 Aug 2021
It’s the old supply-and-demand predicament: Home sales in the U.S. continue at a torrid pace, but the availability of listings remains limited. Buoyed by historically low mortgage rates, buyers keep shopping for homes, reducing...
12 Jul 2021
At the mid-point of 2021 lack of supply remains the driving force for the Real Estate market. Even with a 42% increase in number of Homes Sold and a 19% increase in New Listings...
01 Jul 2021
If you’re searching for drama, don’t limit yourself to Netflix. Instead, tune in to the real estate market, where the competition among buyers has never been fiercer. And with homes selling for record highs,1...
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,466 sqft
Fremont Mid-Century Modern Dream Home Step into a bit of Palm Springs in the Bay Area. This 1963 mid-century modern stunner in Fremont captures the spirit of the era with bold design and vibrant interiors...
Pending | 4 BR | 2 BA | 2,308 sqft
Rare Gallery Model Super Eichler Step into a stunning slice of mid-century modern architectural history with this exceptional gallery model Eichler, thoughtfully designed by renowned architect Claude Oakland and built in 1969. Situated in the...
Sold | 4 BR | 2 BA | 2,056 sqft
Iconic Berkeley Hills Roger Lee Welcome to 1091 Creston Road, a rare and remarkable opportunity to own a piece of Bay Area architectural history. Perched in the Berkeley Hills with sweeping views of San Francisco,...
Sold | 4 BR | 2.5 BA | 2,435 sqft
Expansive Parkwood Estates Eichler with Pool Step into one of the largest and most distinctive Eichler homes in Concord’s coveted Parkwood Estates neighborhood. This rare 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom mid-century modern residence spans an expansive 2,435 square...
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,106 sqft
Architecturally Reimagined Mid-Century Retreat in Leona Heights Masterfully remodeled 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom mid-century modern, blending timeless design with thoughtful upgrades. Exposed beams, tongue & groove ceilings, and rich hardwood floors set a warm, sophisticated tone. The...
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,375 sqft
Creative Sanctuary in the heart of Rockridge Nestled on one of Rockridge’s most charming tree-lined streets, this inspired California bungalow is a rare find for creative souls and design lovers alike. Thoughtfully updated by a...
Sold | 5 BR | 2 BA | 2,000 sqft
Double A-Frame Stunner! Introducing 5874 Highwood Rd, a stunning double A-frame Eichler home in Castro Valley. This 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom architectural gem has been thoughtfully remodeled with high-end designer finishes, making it both stylish and functional....
Sold | 3 BR | 2.5 BA | 2,185 sqft
Exceptional Rancho San Miguel Eichler Introducing 230 El Divisadero Ave, a stunningly remodeled Eichler home in the sought-after Rancho San Miguel neighborhood of Walnut Creek. This exceptional 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom residence spans 2,185 square feet (per...
Sold | 3 BR | 2 BA | 1,820 sqft
Roger Lee Masterpiece Welcome to a quintessential mid-century modern gem in the prestigious Oakland Hills, meticulously designed by renowned Berkeley architect Roger Lee and built in 1957. This architectural masterpiece offers a harmonious blend of...