01 Jul 2024
7 Weekend Projects to Boost Your Property Value
Whether you’re putting your home on the market in a few weeks or a few years, strategic upgrades can make all the difference. But you don’t have to embark on a major remodel to...
Bob Ravasio's exceptional skills and dedicated team of professionals creates unrivaled client service for Marin County home sellers, buyers, and investors.
One of Marin's most trusted agents. Bob's long-time success as a top producer for Coldwell Banker Northern California is rooted in his honest, down-to-earth approach, extensive knowledge of houses, strong negotiating skills, and outstanding marketing talent.
He has over 20 years' experience in advertising; developing marketing strategy for international clients such as Levi's, Coors, and Kraft General Foods; as well as tenure running his own successful San Francisco advertising agency. Matched only by his hands-on experience with home building. Including the design, approval process, construction, and remodeling.
Known for his excellent team of reliable and reasonably priced contractors who help sellers prepare homes for sale. He has an excellent long-time transaction coordinator, relies on some of the best stagers and photographers in the business, and is also supported in marketing and staging by his wife, Pat.
For sellers, Bob's successful long-time career in corporate advertising lifts his marketing skills to new levels. For buyers, his partnership in the construction of several spec homes gives him extensive knowledge for investigating prospective properties.
As a trusted leader in his community of Corte Madera, he serves on the Town Council and holds various leadership roles throughout the community. Originally from Pittsburgh, PA. Bob has lived in Marin County for 27 years, where he and his wife raised their three daughters. He has served on the Corte Madera Town Council for nine years; has been Mayor; and, is currently the Town's representative for the school districts, disaster preparedness, and bike and pedestrian infrastructure. In addition, he serves as President of the Corte Madera Community Foundation and Co-Chairman of The Coalition Connection, a non-profit aimed at reducing incidence of substance abuse among youth in the Twin Cities and Ross Valley.
More than anything, Bob is known for his integrity, professionalism and calm demeanor. He is the agent other agents trust.
01 Jul 2024
Whether you’re putting your home on the market in a few weeks or a few years, strategic upgrades can make all the difference. But you don’t have to embark on a major remodel to...
01 Jun 2024
Last December, when the Federal Reserve projected a series of benchmark rate cuts in the coming year, some analysts speculated that mortgage rates—which had recently peaked near 8%—would fall closer to 6% by mid-2024.1,2,3...
01 May 2024
The peak moving season is upon us. In fact, according to Move.com, almost 70% of U.S. moves occur between May and September.1 And while the percentage of Americans who move each year has declined,...
01 Apr 2024
From wildfires to floods, the past few years have brought a historic number of devastating climate and weather events to the United States. In 2023 alone, there were 28 individual weather-related disasters that caused...
01 Mar 2024
When you’ve lived somewhere for many years, it can be tough to say goodbye. But if you (or a loved one) currently have a home that is bigger than necessary or is too high...
31 Jan 2024
One of the best parts of owning a home is the freedom to make it truly your own with design choices that reflect your personality and lifestyle. Whether you lean toward contemporary design or...
01 Jan 2024
A growing share of home buyers and sellers sat on the sidelines last year as the pace of home sales continued its downward trajectory.1 In fact, since the Federal Reserve began its series of...
01 Dec 2023
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. But for many families with festive plans and hectic schedules, it’s also the most wasteful. According to one survey, for example, 60% of respondents admitted to...
01 Nov 2023
Buying a new home is one of the most exciting experiences in life. And if you’re like most homebuyers, you’ll be planning your furniture placement and decor before the ink dries on your offer...
29 Sep 2023
If the thought of investing your money into brick and mortar—or perhaps some stylishly-painted siding—excites you, join the club. Investing in real estate has long been one of Americans’ favorite ways to grow their...