In this competitive market, clients need reassurance, our team will help you every step of the way. Our multi-generational team and over 50 years of combined experience in the Bay Area, allows us to connect with our clients on many valuable levels. We are passionate about what we do and our work doesn't just end when the transaction closes, we are your real estate advisors for this generation and the generations to come. Our clients remain at the heart of our mission and it is rewarding when we help our buyers purchase their dream lifestyle. Together, we'll be able to make that dream become a reality.
Our expertise in the local market provides valuable insights into pricing, neighborhoods, and trends, giving you priority access to new listings. By building a personal relationship, we tailor our approach to your preferences, offering expert guidance in a fast-paced market. At Golden Gate Sotheby’s International Realty, we prioritize continuous education to keep our service relevant and insightful.
We offer exclusive access to top-tier professionals such as inspectors, lawyers, lenders, architects, engineers, landscape designers, interior designers, and stagers. With our robust network, every aspect of your transaction is expertly managed. This comprehensive resource pool ensures a smooth, efficient process from start to finish, leveraging connections that provide unparalleled advantages.
As a member of the Top Agent Network and the Platinum Agent Group—representing the top 1% of Bay Area agents—we have exclusive access to off-market and upcoming listings. This network significantly expands your search options beyond what’s publicly available, ensuring you see listings before they hit the broader market. Additionally, the Sotheby’s International Realty website provides enhanced access to select off-market properties.
We bring a wealth of experience in reviewing inspection reports and preliminary title reports. If potential issues arise, we promptly reach out to inspectors or title officers for further investigation, protecting your interests at every step of the transaction.
With our extensive experience in real estate transactions, we have honed our negotiation skills to secure the best possible terms for you. Whether it’s crafting a winning purchase strategy or negotiating the fine points, we help you avoid overpaying while ensuring your confidentiality remains intact.
Real estate transactions involve complex legal paperwork, and we’re skilled at reviewing every document with precision. We’ll strategize financing, closing dates, and timelines to fit your needs, keeping you informed of your rights. If the seller counters your offer, we will guide you through the negotiations. Our dedicated team, including a Transaction Coordinator and Executive Assistant, ensures all details are handled efficiently.
Real estate transactions can be stressful, but we excel at keeping the process smooth and stress-free. We manage all parties involved, maintain clear communication, and swiftly resolve issues, even in high-pressure situations. Leveraging our strong relationships with other agents and colleagues, we ensure every transaction is seamless and efficient.
Buying a home can be an emotional process. As your confidential advisors and fiduciary, we provide objective counsel to help ensure emotions don’t interfere with sound decision-making. Our goal is to protect your best interests throughout the transaction.
The escrow process involves several critical steps to ensure a successful transaction. We guide you through everything from opening escrow to managing key milestones, such as the property appraisal, home inspection, and the timely removal of contingencies. Throughout this period, we’ll collaborate with your lender, appraiser, and the escrow company to ensure all necessary paperwork is completed, funds are secured, and deadlines are met. Our goal is to keep you informed and ensure a smooth journey from offer acceptance to preparing for closing.
As we near the close of escrow, we focus on the final steps to bring your transaction to a successful conclusion. This includes facilitating the final walkthrough to confirm the property’s condition, ensuring all remaining contingencies have been addressed. We’ll coordinate the signing of closing documents and work with the title company to transfer ownership seamlessly. Once complete, we’ll hand over the keys and celebrate the start of your new chapter!
Even after the transaction is complete, we remain a trusted resource. Whether you need advice on home improvements, market trends, or anything else related to your new home, you can always rely on us for guidance and support. We will add you to our RealScout quarterly market reports so you can stay on top of your investment.
The Sarkissian Bullock Team is consistently regarded as the best and most trustworthy realty service found anywhere, offering their keen, personal advice to their clients.
Sarkissian Bullock Team
Lydia Sarkissian | CA DRE# 01159670
415.384.4000
Magda Sarkissian | CA DRE# 02028978
415.384.4000
Bill Bullock | CA DRE# 00837358
415.384.4000
100 Tiburon Blvd., Suite 100 Mill Valley, CA 94941
