Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Bay Area Real Estate Partner
Sexton Group Real Estate is a premier boutique real estate company serving the San Francisco Bay Area. With offices in Berkeley, Lafayette, and Oakland, we combine over 25 years of industry experience with a personalized approach to residential sales and property management. Our team of dedicated professionals leverages cutting-edge technology and comprehensive market knowledge to deliver exceptional service throughout Alameda and Contra Costa Counties.We prioritize fair representation, transparent communication, and unwavering support for both buyers and sellers. Our commitment extends beyond transactions, focusing on building lasting relationships with clients through integrity, expertise, and a deep understanding of local real estate dynamics. This approach has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner in navigating the complexities of the Bay Area housing market.
Services
Residential Sales
Property Management
Home Buying Assistance
Selling Consultation
Market Analysis
Leasing Services
Home Valuation
Transaction Coordination
Investment Properties
Relocation Services
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in Bay Area residential real estate
- Local expertise in Berkeley, Oakland, and Lafayette markets
- Personalized guidance through every real estate transaction phase
- Comprehensive marketing strategies for property sellers
- Dedicated team of licensed professionals with proven track records
What people say
Exceptional real estate services
Diligent follow-up
Calming voice
Fantastic team
Exceeding helpful
Services
Residential Sales
Our residential sales specialists provide comprehensive guidance through the entire home selling process. From initial market analysis to closing negotiations, we employ strategic pricing, professional marketing, and expert representation to maximize property value. Our team handles staging recommendations, documentation preparation, and buyer qualification to ensure smooth transactions for Bay Area homeowners.
Property Management
Comprehensive property management solutions cover tenant screening, lease administration, maintenance coordination, and financial reporting. We maintain properties to high standards while ensuring landlord compliance with local regulations. Our services include rent collection, vendor management, and 24/7 emergency response for investment property owners in Berkeley and surrounding areas.
Home Buying Assistance
We guide buyers through every stage of home acquisition, from pre-approval to closing. Our agents provide market insights, property comparisons, and negotiation expertise. We assist with loan process navigation, inspection coordination, and paperwork management while maintaining communication throughout the transaction timeline for first-time and experienced buyers.
Market Analysis
Our comparative market analyses combine data-driven insights with local expertise to determine optimal pricing. We evaluate recent sales, current listings, and market trends to develop competitive pricing strategies that attract buyers while maximizing seller returns in dynamic Bay Area neighborhoods.
Leasing Services
We connect property owners with qualified tenants through targeted marketing and thorough screening processes. Our leasing services include lease preparation, move-in coordination, and ongoing management support. We maintain compliance with fair housing laws while protecting property value and owner interests throughout the rental lifecycle.
People
Ernie Sexton
Broker
With decades of Bay Area real estate experience, Ernie leads our team with expertise in residential transactions and market strategy. His client-focused approach emphasizes clear communication and ethical representation.
Vanessa Warner
Realtor
Specializing in home purchases, Vanessa guides clients through complex transactions with patience and market knowledge. Her dedication to client education ensures informed decision-making during the buying process.
Rick Gutierrez
Realtor
Rick combines local market expertise with strategic negotiation skills to help sellers achieve optimal results. His attention to detail ensures comprehensive representation for residential property transactions.
Tanya Jones
Realtor
Tanya provides personalized service for buyers and sellers, leveraging her knowledge of Bay Area neighborhoods. Her responsive communication and market insights help clients achieve real estate goals.
Jason Wizelman
Broker
Jason offers expert guidance through real estate transactions, focusing on clear communication and paperwork management. His experience ensures smooth processes for first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors.
Questions
What real estate services do you offer in the Bay Area?
We provide residential sales, property management, leasing services, market analysis, and personalized transaction support across Berkeley, Oakland, Lafayette, and surrounding communities.
How do you help sellers maximize their home's value?
Our team uses comparative market analysis, strategic pricing, professional photography, and targeted marketing to position properties for maximum exposure and competitive offers.
What areas do you specialize in?
We focus on Berkeley, Oakland, Lafayette, and all neighborhoods within Alameda and Contra Costa Counties with in-depth local market knowledge.
Can you assist with first-time home purchases?
Yes, our agents guide first-time buyers through loan options, property selection, and transaction processes with personalized support and market education.
How do you handle property management services?
We offer comprehensive management including tenant screening, maintenance coordination, rent collection, and financial reporting while maintaining compliance with local regulations.
What sets your agency apart from others?
Our combination of local expertise, personalized service, and proven transaction experience creates lasting client relationships and successful real estate outcomes.
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