Find and Compare the Best Real Estate Agents in Albany, CA

I have over 30 years experience buying, selling and fixing up homes as well as a strong background in contracting. I excel at negotiating and advocating for my clients needs because that is my highest priority. I am also extremely thorough in my market research which helps my clients get the best deal possible. I have lived and worked in the bay area for over 30 years. I have experience with local schools and neighborhoods and can help you find one that works for you and your family.

30+ years living in the Bay Area, over 20 years working in the building and design industry, 10 years working in feature film production… Properties, design and negotiation are all in John’s wheel house. John sees each property with a true understanding of its financial, practical, and artistic value. He offers prospective buyers the unique ability to visualize what they’re seeking in an investment, lifestyle, and home. He offers sellers the benefits of his wide industry network along with experience in highlighting a property’s best qualities and marketing to an ever-changing demographic. Through his honest and forthright character, John provides insightful advice to his clients. He coaches them through the process and empowers them to make the right decisions. His experience is quickly evident, as is his commitment to clients and the community at large.

Clients aren’t just buying or selling properties—they’re navigating life changes and significant financial considerations, some stressful and others celebratory! We honor and advocate for each client’s unique needs, dreams, and circumstances to deliver results. Our approach builds on trust, transparency, and a genuine passion for helping people transition through life’s milestones, from upgrading to starting fresh in a new city. With a background in finance and lending, Matt excels at guiding clients to make purchasing or selling decisions that align with their financial goals. As a neighborhood guru, Matt’s extensive knowledge ensures clients find the perfect fit for their lifestyle. Peter brings a wealth of expertise from his marketing and design background. With a keen eye for detail, he knows what will captivate buyers and make homes stand out. As a fierce negotiator, Peter is committed to securing the best deals for his clients.

Eileen Townsend is the advocate you've hoped for in the competitive Bay Area market. Known as the calm within the eye of the storm of real estate, Eileen takes the mystery out of buying and the uncertainty out of selling, with white-glove service you can count on. Eileen's high-touch style -- embracing your unique real estate dream -- combines with clear-headed business acumen. She grasps the high stakes of making decisions involving your finances and an asset as precious as the place you call home. You'll value the perspective she built as a top-producer since 2003, through many market cycles, previously with Sotheby's and Coldwell Banker, now with future-focused Compass. Formerly a journalist and marketing/PR executive, Eileen engenders trust among clients and peer professionals. Whether markets are rising, with scarce inventory and multiple offers, or shifting, with unpredictable outcomes, Eileen guides clients to close on time, on goal, and with as little stress as possible.

The key to my ongoing success is an absolute devotion to putting my client's needs first. Real estate has never been about money for me. Instead, I work with a deep sense of purpose, dignity and honor helping people with the most important asset they have their homes. My clients know my heart is in the right place and that I work diligently upon their behalf whether it's a three-hundred thousand dollar condo or a three-million dollar home. It is a profound honor to earn your trust with this responsibility. Andrea Gordon, Realtor | DRE# 01233563