Real Estate Services & Relocation

Special Services

Trustee Sales

Mary Ellen is experienced working with trustees, attorneys, wealth and estate planning professionals. Trusts are an invaluable tool in real estate planning, offering clients a means to secure assets and provide for their loved ones with precision and efficiency. Partnering with a knowledgeable estate planning professional can help navigate the complexities of trusts, empowering clients to make informed decisions that safeguard their real estate holdings for future generations. I work alongside knowledgable & experienced trust, wealth and estate planning professionals.

1031 Exchanges

Mary Ellen has experience and relationships with 1031 Exchange companies and wealth advisors that can help you navigate the 1031 process and IRS guidelines. 1031 exchanges, often referred to as like-kind exchanges, present a powerful opportunity for real estate investors to defer capital gains taxes and optimize their investment portfolios. With careful planning and guidance from a qualified intermediary, Mary Ellen can help her clients navigate the intricacies of 1031 exchanges, unlocking the full potential of their investment strategies while maximizing returns. Call today for more information or for referrals to DST (1031X alternative investment) experts! 

55+ Communities

Mary Ellen has experience helping buyers explore their options and communities such as Rossmoor, Trilogy and others. If you are curious about and if you are eligible to purchase in 55+ communities, call Mary Ellen today to see if it's a great fit for you! Navigating and understanding the process, qualifications (age and financial requirements) can be overwhelming but not when you work with Mary Ellen and her team.  She has family and friends that live in these communities too. Mary Ellen truly appreciates the value and diverse ranges of housing options, homes, amenities and lifestyles they offer. Call Mary Ellen today!   

Corporate & Relocation Moves

Throughout her real estate career, Mary Ellen has helped employees (and their families) relocate in and out of the state as part of corporate relocation moves. With her local expertise and personalized approach, Mary Ellen works closely with the employee, HR Managers, Relocation Directors & Companies of all sizes to ensure a relocation move is handled with finesse and that each employee has a red carpet experience. Whether buying or selling, Mary Ellen facilitates corporate moves and helps employees with welcome tours, neighborhood selection and home searches to ensure relocation benefits are maximized and the perfect place to call home is found.  

Appraisals/Home Valuations

Accurate home valuations are crucial for both buyers and sellers in today's dynamic real estate market. I leverage comprehensive market analysis tools and in-depth knowledge of local trends to provide precise and reliable home valuations. Whether you're looking to sell your property at the best possible price or searching for your dream home within your budget, my expertise in home valuations ensures that you have a clear understanding of the market value of any property. With a commitment to transparency and integrity, I strive to empower my clients with the information they need to make informed decisions and achieve their real estate goals.

Work With Me

With over 24 years of experience in the Bay Area luxury market, Mary Ellen has established herself as a trusted and knowledgeable real estate professional. She is a savvy businesswoman with a diverse financial background! Her energy is contagious, and clients are drawn to her magnetic personality and impressed with her endless connections and well-known professional relationships.