Eileen Townsend & TeamThe Difference You've Been Seeking.Eileen Townsend is the advocate, strategist, and leader you've hoped for in the competitive Bay Area market. A former journalist known for straightforward, clear communication, Eileen takes the mystery out of buying and the uncertainty out of selling, with a competence bred by 23 years as a top producer. Whether selling or buying, Eileen's clients close on time, on goal, and with as little stress as possible. Eileen's high-touch style embraces your unique real estate dream. Her clear-headed business acumen guides the high-stakes decisions you face. She never forgets these involve both your finances and an asset as precious as the place you call home. You'll value the perspective Eileen has built, both as team lead of Eileen Townsend & Team, ranked by RealTrends among the top 1.5% small teams in the U.S., and as a market-leading Realtor through two decades of economic shifts -- previously under the Sotheby's and Coldwell Banker brands, now with future-focused Compass.With Eileen as your agent, you get:-A Homeowner and Investor: Before making real estate her career, Eileen lived through two decades of executive relocation with her family, buying and selling a dozen of her own homes and investment properties in six states, coast to coast (four so far in the Bay Area). She sees what you see, feels what you feel, from a first-hand perspective.- A Career Communicator: A former journalist and executive in agency and corporate marketing and PR, Eileen makes clear what may be new, complicated or confusing, whether it is about the property or the process. She knows where to uncover information you need, an effort sometimes overlooked or abandoned by others.- A Personally Involv Listing Agent: Eileen's marketing finesse identifies the most compelling attributes of your property and portrays strengths attractively and convincingly to the broadest possible audience. On price and timing, her strategy is data-driven to target desired results.- A Skilled Negotiator: Eileen brings parties together, solves problems, and keeps your interests at the fore, whether you are her seller, or her buyer.- Experience: Hundreds of closings, through stable, peaking and troughing markets, enable Eileen to anticipate the challenges and strategize solutions, whatever the mood of the market or a particular transaction. - Demeanor: Clients and colleagues call Eileen "the calm in the eye of the storm" of real estate.- All the right certifications - From the Bay Area's Top Agent Network (top 10% of Realtors in this market) to the CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) and ABR (Accredited Buyer Representative), to 15 years as a Broker, and decades of coaching and training by the top names in Real Estate. Eileen has the depth to draw from, whatever you need to succeed when you are buying or selling property. For the strategy, perspective and the compassion of having walked in your shoes, personally, in nearly any real estate endeavor you face, call Eileen Townsend (or anyone on Eileen Townsend & Team!) for your next real estate need. You will discover the difference you've been seeking.Prepare to Sell With No Upfront Costs