Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted Real Estate Team in Walnut Creek
Established in 1977 by Pete Torrey, The Torrey Team Real Estate combines decades of industry expertise with modern technology to deliver exceptional real estate services. The team, now led by Zack Torrey and including Andrea Torrey, Stacy Hoekman, Ryan Inouye, and Kristie Duffy, has built a reputation for personalized client care and successful transactions across Contra Costa County. With a focus on transparency, strategic marketing, and attention to detail, the team has consistently ranked among top producers at Compass of Walnut Creek since 2019.Their patented marketing system, developed over 30 years, ensures properties receive maximum exposure through MLS listings, statewide broker networks, and global referrals. The teams commitment to community service and client advocacy has earned them numerous awards, including eight-time Top-10 Producing Team recognition at J. Rockcliff Realtors. Their approach emphasizes long-term relationships, guiding clients through every step of buying, selling, or investing in real estate while prioritizing ethical practices and tailored solutions.
Services
Home Buying
Property Selling
Market Analysis
Transaction Management
Relocation Services
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- Decades of experience serving Contra Costa County real estate markets.
- Proven marketing system developed over 30 years for maximum property exposure.
- Personalized guidance through every transaction step with transparent communication.
- Award-winning team recognized as top producers by Compass and Century 21.
- Comprehensive support including staging, repairs, and financing connections.
What people say
Stress-free experience
Professional expertise
Prompt communication
Top-tier negotiation skills
Personalized guidance
Services
Home Buying
Our team guides buyers through every step of the process, from property search to closing. We provide market insights, negotiation expertise, and access to exclusive listings. Our clients benefit from strategic advice on pricing, financing options, and property evaluations to ensure informed decisions.
Property Selling
We maximize property value through targeted marketing strategies and professional staging. Our services include pricing analysis, listing preparation, and buyer qualification. The team manages all transaction details, ensuring smooth closings while protecting sellers' interests throughout the process.
Market Analysis
Our data-driven approach evaluates comparable sales and market trends to determine optimal pricing. This service helps sellers maximize returns while enabling buyers to make competitive offers. We provide detailed reports to support strategic decision-making for both parties.
Transaction Management
We oversee all documentation and deadlines during real estate transactions. Our team coordinates with lenders, attorneys, and inspectors to ensure compliance with legal requirements. This service minimizes risks and streamlines the path to successful closings for buyers and sellers.
Relocation Services
We connect clients with trusted professionals for home preparation, moving logistics, and local resources. Our network includes contractors, stagers, and lenders to simplify relocation processes. This service ensures seamless transitions for clients moving within or outside the area.
People
Zack Torrey
Team Captain & Negotiation Specialist
With over 600 transactions completed, Zack leads the team using advanced negotiation tactics and modern technology. He specializes in strategic market positioning and client advocacy, ensuring optimal outcomes for buyers and sellers.
Pete Torrey
Director of Market & Listing Specialist
A real estate veteran with five decades of experience, Pete closed over 1,100 transactions. He established the team's foundation of integrity and client-focused service, mentoring the next generation while maintaining industry leadership.
Andrea Torrey
Greater Bay Area Real Estate Specialist
Andrea brings local market expertise and a client-first approach to transactions. With a background in economics and finance, she provides data-driven insights to help clients achieve their real estate goals in competitive markets.
Stacy Hoekman
Marketing & Transaction Director
Stacy manages marketing strategies and transaction logistics with 15+ years of real estate experience. Her focus on integrity and service ensures smooth processes for clients from listing to closing.
Ryan Inouye
REALTOR
Ryan combines real estate expertise with financial market knowledge. A Walnut Creek native, he provides personalized guidance to clients navigating complex transactions in the East Bay area.
Questions
How does The Torrey Team prepare homes for sale?
We recommend strategic improvements like painting, flooring refinements, and professional staging to maximize market appeal and value.
What areas do you serve?
Our primary focus is Contra Costa County, including Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Clayton, and surrounding East Bay communities.
How do you handle multiple offers?
We employ proven negotiation strategies, having successfully secured top prices in competitive bidding situations for our clients.
What sets your team apart from other agents?
Our combination of decades of local experience, innovative marketing, and personalized service creates superior outcomes for clients.
Can you assist with relocation needs?
Yes, we provide comprehensive relocation support including property sales, purchase assistance, and local resource connections.
How are you compensated for your services?
We operate on standard real estate commission structures, typically 2.5-3% for seller representation as disclosed in listing agreements.