Kim Cole

I moved from Minnesota to the East Bay 23 years ago. I knew I was home the minute I got here. There was the weather, of course. And the abundance of fresh fruit and vegetables. The urban forest with trails galore welcomed me. I bought my first home in Oakland, a 900 square foot bungalow with a yard for my dog. It’s where my daughter was born, where I fostered kitties, where I organized block parties and garage sales. I love where I live and I want you to, too. Helping others find their place here in the East Bay, or helping sellers pass their home on to others, deepens my connection to this amazing part of the world. Real estate, for me, is about service to people and community. Some of the things I brought with me from Minnesota: my upbeat, easy-going attitude, my straightforward style and my ability to not take myself too seriously. These qualities inform how I work with buyers and ...