Bay Area Senior Broker Associate

Gertrude Villanueva Itchon

CA DRE# 01201379

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GERTRUDE VILLANUEVA ITCHON | CA DRE# 01201379 I have successfully guided both buyers and sellers in the dynamic Bay Area real estate market for over 20 years. I deliver a sales strategy based on an understanding of the target buyer lifestyle. Because of my experience, I'm astutely aware of buyers' desires which ultimately drive value in the sellers' home. I have a keen eye for design and style and enjoy making aesthetic cost-effective improvements to yield your highest home value.

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Testimonials

Pam S.

Pam S.

Our family has known Gertrude for 10 years. She has helped us purchase one property in SF and sell one in SF and one in Berkeley. Gertrude is very knowledgeable about both areas; especially the East Bay. We recently sold our ho...
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Kevin Moore

Kevin Moore

I have been working with Gertrude Villanueva Itchon for over 20 years purchasing and selling investment property throughout the Bay Area. Gertrude is a diligent and consistent real estate agent. She is absolutely wonderful to w...
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Jeff J.

Jeff J.

Gertrude helped us to find our dream home she's a pleasure to work with and very seasoned in the San Francisco market. She's a great listener, very knowledgeable, and responsive. For us, we felt very comfortable with our close ...
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Rose N.

Rose N.

Gertrude is professional, experienced, smart, diligent, confident, dedicated, and hard-working. Gertrude helped us with the sale of our condo and the purchase of our home. From establishing our marketing plan to coordinating re...
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Solomon B.

Solomon B.

I don't say this lightly: Gertrude is truly excellent. We were in the market for a new home in the competitive Yerba Buena area, which Gertrude handled amazingly. Gertrude is professional, yet tenacious; having interacted with ...
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Claire K.

Claire K.

I met Gertrude through a referral from my ex-mother-in-law's realtor. My ex-husband and I were desperately searching for our first home on and off for about a year with another realtor and were very unhappy with the way he did ...
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Buyer | Seller

Buyer | Seller

It took us 6 months to find the right place. Gertrude never gave up on us (we almost lost hope to find the right place) unlike the previous agent that disappeared after 3 weeks (saying we won't find a place with our budget in o...
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Jocelyn K.

Jocelyn K.

Gertrude was an incredibly valuable partner in assisting my family with purchasing income property in San Francisco. The complexities of buying not only a property, but one that has tenants in place already, are intimidating, b...
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Evelyn C.

Evelyn C.

Gertrude was awesome! I had worked with 3 other agents in the past and felt like they either didn't quite understand what I was looking for, kept showing me properties that were way out of my budget or their enthusiasm waned af...
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John P.

John P.

The quest to buy a home in the Bay Area can be bewildering and discouraging. But Gertrude knows the way. Her experience, advice, and connections gave us an edge that finally helped us buy a house in San Francisco. This housing ...
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Seth M.

Seth M.

Gertrude guided me through the house buying process in 2005 when I was a first-time buyer and through the house selling process in 2010 when I was a first-time seller. In the five years in between, she was always available as a...
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Stace G.

Stace G.

I worked with Gertrude in 2012 on a purchase for a condo in the city. My clients (the buyers) were preparing to buy their first home here in the states and I was their loan officer. Although the loan proved to be a bit difficul...
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Grace N.

Grace N.

We loved working with Gertrude! She helped us sell our condo in San Francisco within just a few days for the price we wanted. She was very accessible, anytime we called texted, or emailed her she was always available. And since...
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Jeffrey C.

Jeffrey C.

Gertrude gets my highest recommendation. She handled the sale of income property in San Francisco for us flawlessly. It was a complicated transaction and Gertrude covered all bases throughout. She is always highly professional,...
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Marianne G.

Marianne G.

Our family recently bought a home in San Francisco with Gertrude. I have never known a better realtor! She truly cared about our needs and searched endlessly to find us our perfect property. She made the process painless and en...
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Monique M.

Monique M.

My husband and I have been using Gertrude for many years for our real estate needs. She has always made herself available to all our phone calls and many house tours. I realize this is their job as a realtor however Gertrude do...
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Rajiv K.

Rajiv K.

We really believe Gertrude is the best agent to work within SFO! She has helped us with multiple apartments and we keep using her help again and again. We bought a new apartment with her at Mira and sold an apartment in Lumina....
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Patti S.

Patti S.

Gertrude Villanueva was simply the best, most patient, most effective realtor I have ever worked with through five property purchases I have made in my life. She moved very quickly on helping us purchase a short sale property. ...
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Marcus J.

Marcus J.

I used Gertrude as my agent in purchasing a peice of property in the soma/mission bay area. She is truly excellent and I would recommend her to anyone in need of a broker or listing agent. She knows her stuff and won't back dow...
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Kong

Kong

Gertrude is a pleasure to work with and very knowledgeable about real estate in the city. I am super happy with her service to find me a house here in San Francisco. If you are looking to buy or sell a home in the city, I highl...
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Buying and selling a home is one of the most important financial and emotional decisions you will ever make, so I can appreciate the magnitude of what is entrusted to me. Clients have reaffirmed their trust and loyalty by referring friends and colleagues.

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