Business Details
Your Trusted Real Estate Partner in Benicia, CA
Olson Realty has been a trusted name in Northern California real estate for over five decades. Our team of four licensed professionals brings more than a century of combined experience to residential resale, property development, and commercial transactions. Specializing in Solano, Sonoma, Napa, Marin, and Mendocino Counties, we prioritize personalized service rooted in deep local knowledge. As a family-owned business with generational ties to Benicia, we combine professional expertise with community commitment. Our agents hold prestigious designations like GRI, CRS, and CCIM, ensuring clients receive market-leading insights.We offer comprehensive support from property tours to financing assistance through trusted partners. Our track record includes guiding clients through complex transactions involving single-family homes, apartment complexes, and commercial properties. Community involvement remains central to our values, with active participation in local governance and cultural organizations. We leverage modern tools while maintaining a personal touch, ensuring every client's goals are met with integrity. Whether buying, selling, or investing, Olson Realty delivers results-driven service that exceeds expectations.
Services
Residential resale
Property development
Commercial real estate
Land sales
Financing assistance
Property tours
Community guides
Real estate exchange
School district info
Local market expertise
Highlights and features
- Our team has over 100 years of combined real estate experience.
- We specialize in Northern California's unique real estate markets.
- Personalized service from fourth-generation local residents.
- Prestigious professional designations including CCIM and CRS holders.
- Preferred financing options through trusted lending partners.
Associations and certifications
- GRI
- CRS
- CCIM
Services
Residential resale
Specializing in residential resale properties across Northern California, we help homeowners achieve optimal value through strategic pricing and marketing. Our agents leverage deep local market knowledge and a proven track record in Benicia and surrounding areas. With access to exclusive listings and advanced digital tools, we streamline the buying and selling process for modern clients.
Property development
Our property development expertise guides clients through complex real estate projects from concept to completion. We provide market analysis, zoning guidance, and investment strategy for residential and commercial developments. With decades of experience in Northern California's regulatory environment, we help transform land into valuable assets.
Commercial real estate
We offer specialized commercial real estate services for investors and business owners seeking office spaces, retail locations, and industrial properties. Our CCIM-certified agent provides market analysis, lease negotiation, and investment strategy tailored to Northern California's commercial markets. We serve clients buying, selling, or leasing income-producing properties.
Land sales
Our land sales specialists handle vacant land transactions for residential, agricultural, and investment purposes. We provide accurate property valuations, title verification, and guidance through California's unique land use regulations. With listings across five Northern California counties, we connect buyers with development-ready parcels and rural properties.
Financing assistance
Through our preferred lender partnerships, we offer competitive financing options including low-down payment programs and flexible loan terms. Our clients receive personalized mortgage guidance and pre-approval support to streamline home purchases. We coordinate directly with lenders to ensure smooth transaction processes for buyers and sellers.
People
Kathleen McInerney Olson
Broker-Owner
Fourth-generation Benician with 50+ years in real estate, holding GRI and CRS designations. Specializes in residential resale and property development while maintaining active community involvement.
Marleen Deane
Realtor
Pioneering female broker with 50+ years in Benicia-Vallejo market. Combines business expertise with local knowledge, previously operating First Street Foods caf.
Glen Quintos
Broker-Associate
CCIM-certified commercial specialist with global network access. Provides investment expertise for business properties while serving as former local chamber director.
Questions
How does Olson Realty exceed real estate expectations?
We combine 50+ years of local expertise with personalized service, leveraging professional designations and community knowledge to deliver tailored solutions for every transaction.
Which Northern California areas do you serve?
We specialize in Solano, Sonoma, Napa, Marin, and Mendocino Counties, offering deep market insights across residential, commercial, and land properties.
What financing options are available?
Through preferred lender partnerships, we offer low-down payment programs, competitive rates, and personalized mortgage guidance for residential and investment properties.
What makes your team unique?
Our agents hold elite designations like CCIM, GRI, and CRS, with combined experience exceeding 100 years and generational ties to Benicia's real estate market.
