Compass – Hiring Industry Leaders…Cutting Edge Results

We 💚 that Compass has hired industry-leaders to build a smarter real estate experience for its agents and our clients. 

This forward out-of-the-box thinking enables us, the Brydon &Ives Team, to deliver YOU the best results! 🥇 

Greg Hart – Compass Chief Product Officer
Greg comes from Amazon after a 23-year tenure building Amazon’s most successful ventures including Alexa, Amazon music, Amazon Prime Video, and more.

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“Zoom Towns”

Coined by NPR, “Zoom Towns” are described as “housing markets that are booming as remote work takes off.” 

Forbes reports that some two million renter households may now be in the market for home ownership because they are able to telecommute. 
Work With Us! We’d love to help you find your dream home in Lamorinda

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Just Listed: Cheery. Cul-de-Sac. Contemporary.

17 Lavina Court, Orinda
3 Bed  | 2 Bath | ±1,391 Sq Ft | ±.34 Acre | $1,050,000

17LavinaCourt.com

Located on a terrific flat cul-de-sac street in the heart of Orinda, sits this darling modern style home that is move in ready.

  • Vaulted white slat ceiling throughout
  • Remodeled eat-in kitchen with new white cabinetry, Quartz countertops with backsplash, oversized sink and brand new stainless steel appliances
  • Wall of windows along entire family room and living room with a sliding glass door out to backyard
  • Updated bathrooms including master with a contemporary barn door enclosure
  • Great front and back yard spaces including a pool with room to put your own stamp on it
  • Enjoy the views from the upper sun-drenched hill with walking path surrounding ideal area for garden beds

Don’t miss this special property!

5 Real Estate Trends Emerging from COVID

Buyers want:

  1. space to exercise in a light-filled room
  2. a dedicated home office with good lighting & an elegant Zoom backdrop
  3. more privacy and space in the suburbs, the country & 2nd home destinations
  4. second home to have upgrades more typical of primary residence: more storage & expanded kitchen pantries
  5. luxurios outdoor spaces with amenities like fireplaces, tv’s, a bathroom, kitchen w/pizza oven, etc.

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HOME is sacred. HOME is where we live.

Now more than ever, we are reminded how lucky we are to be able to call Lamorinda HOME. 🏡

Home is sacred.
Home is where we live.

Let us help you find your home, your happy space, your place to settle down.


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What is happening in the Lamorinda Real Estate Market?

Wondering what’s up with the current real estate market in Lamorinda? Check out the these charts…

 If you think the market is flat — or even dull — think again! After the unavoidable slowdown in the Spring due to the COVID lockdown, Buyers are now actively looking for new homes to purchase.  

  • Outdoor space and pools are extremely desirable
  • Extra room is now cherished
  • A turnkey home is at the top of most Buyers’ wish lists 
  • Office space – A private, quiet place to work and do conference/Zoom calls has become a top priority
We ❤️ where we live and we are very grateful to be part of this Lamorinda community.  Don’t hesitate to pick up the phone to ask us for advice. We’d love the opportunity to help you, your friends, your coworkers and your family members buy or sell a home.

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thank you…..

THANK YOU! These two words don’t do justice for the appreciation we feel for those who are working tirelessly on the front lines, for those who have reached out to help someone else and for those whose compassion and gratitude have made someone smile. In a time where we all feel so distant from one another, the Brydon & Ives Team feels extremely blessed and proud to live here in Lamorinda where we have regularly witnessed beautiful moments of kindness right in front of us, on Nextdoor, on Lamorinda Families and through stories shared with friends. We will get through this together and be stronger for it!

 #thankful #LiveWhereYouLoveLoveWhereYouLive

check out our website for our Coming Soon listings at bi@brydonivesteam.com

What is Lamorinda?

Live Where You Love.
Love Where You Live.

la · mōr · inda = Lafayette/Moraga/Orinda
aka: Lamorinda

Locals term referring to these cities that share many characteristics. Often thought of as one big town.

Work with us! 925.788.8345

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Simple solution to bridge the gap between the home you have and the home you want

Need to make a move or have already found a home you love but can’t make an offer on it because your money is tied up in your current property?

The Brydon & Ives Team has the solution! In partnership with Compass, we can now provide you access to bridge loans at highly competitive rates with no out-of-pocket costs for up to 6 months! Call us to find out more!

Call us to find out more! 925.285.8336