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Kai Real Estate helps East Bay area homeowners navigate the complex process of buying or selling a home in a seamless, successful, enjoyable way. Our client-driven approach and unparalleled service has earned our team a place among the top 1% of East Bay realtors. With each home transaction, we lead with kindness, cultivate a culture of authenticity, and advocate for our clients with integrity. Whether you’re looking to craft a winning offer or attract the right buyer, we are here for you.
COMMUNITY IS EVERYTHING
Our mission is not complete without being able to give back to the community that we are part of. Kai's vision is to build a thriving community of agents while also serving our local community through the use of our storefront space and donations made by the Kai Foundation.
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CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
- Jodi was a spectacularly great choice for my 87 y.o. mother. It was emotionally and financially challenging for Mom to leave her house of 50 years. She needed care, kindness, respect, and patience. Jodi abundantly delivered on all of these and more. Jodi's staff was similarly wonderful to Mom, and Jodi has a great network of professionals to upgrade and stage the property. The place looked amazing, and it was perfectly pitched to Berkeley buyers' tastes. In the end, the family home sold for waaayyyy over asking. More importantly, my mother felt incredibly cared for during the entire process. We're truly grateful to Jodi and would recommend her to anyone.
DM Clark - Jodi and her team are great! Would highly recommend them as your Realtor if your are buying or selling!Timmy Browne
- Jody, Dana and Cameron worked together on our search for a new home. Wonderful team communication with us and among themselves. They got to know us and our needs and desires. They worked with us to narrow our search before we focused on a particular community and model. Then they proposed a strategy which enabled us to win the competition for the home. Without their expertise, we would still be looking.Busch Kathy
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JUST LISTED! 535 Ashbury Ave, El Cerrito, CA 94530 ✨
Brokers Tour 2/19 Thu 9:30am-12:00pm
Open House 2/21 Sat & 2/22 Sun 2:00-4:30pm
🔗 535Ashbury.com
Single-level, sunlit charm meets effortless functionality in this beautifully updated residence, ideally located near the Albany border and just across from El Cerrito High. Filled with natural light from multiple skylights, the home features hardwood floors and two cozy fireplaces that anchor the living spaces. The versatile layout offers three spacious bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including a soaking tub and a second bath featuring a walk-in shower and updated vanity. At the heart of the home, the fresh kitchen shines with stone countertops and new stainless steel appliances. Indoor-outdoor flow leads from the expansive family room to a large, private backyard oasis. Here, a rear deck for dining and a patio for lounging are surrounded by several mature fruit trees, creating a peaceful retreat for relaxation or play. A long driveway and garage provide ample off-street parking. Approximately half a mile to El Cerrito Plaza BART, shops and restaurants, and moments away from local amenities, parks, and transportation.
Listed by Jodi Nishimura | DRE 01762935
🎶 Sunday Funday in the Elmwood! ☀️
We are so excited to invite you to join Kai Real Estate at the 2026 Music in the Elmwood Festival! 🎸✨
Come spend the afternoon with us enjoying:
🎹 3 stages of live music
🎨 Artisan Alley with local makers
🍔 Delicious eats on Food Lane
🎈 Free kids’ activities & more!
We love this community and can’t wait to celebrate the local flavor with all of our neighbors. Stop by, say hi to the Kai Real Estate team, and let’s enjoy a beautiful day of music and shopping!
📍 Where: College & Ashby Ave, Berkeley
🗓️ When: Sunday, May 3, 2026
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
See you there! 👋🏠
#MusicInTheElmwood #ShopTheElmwood #KaiRealEstate #BerkeleyEvents #ElmwoodBerkeley
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