- Name
- Raymond Stoklosa, CRS, ABR
- Company
- The RayChel Realty Group
- E-mail
- Contact Raymond Stoklosa, CRS, ABR (The RayChel Realty Group)
- Website
- http://www.LivingWellinSanMateo.com
- Office Phone
- (650) 655-2500
- Cell Phone
- (650) 533-8531
- Fax
- (888) 739-8184
- Address
- 1700 S. El Camino Real, Suite 385, San Mateo, CA, 94402
- Description
- For thirty years we have been coaching clients through smooth real estate transactions by providing unparalleled expertise, superior guidance and sound advice.
About Raymond Stoklosa
Raymond Stoklosa has been exceeding his client’s real estate expectations since 1978. He is the Co-Owner with his wife, Chela, and Managing Broker of The RayChel Realty Group…learning-based real estate consultants. The RayChel Realty Group represents home buyers and home sellers in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties. Having a reservoir of experience in all types of markets, he is adept at tailoring transactions to achieve the best real estate experience possible for his clients and their referrals.
With credentials indicative of professional commitment and accomplishment, Raymond is a Certified Residential Specialist (CRS), Certified Real Estate Appraiser (CREA), Accredited Buyer Representative (ABR), Certified Real Estate Buyer’s Broker (CREBB®), and is e-PRO Certified. He is a member of a select group of REALTORS who have developed the specialized skills and expertise to earn these elite designations. As a Certified Real Estate Appraiser, he is especially well-prepared to evaluate real property.
Education is the cornerstone of his professional skills. Raymond has taught a variety of consumer protection and professional development courses including “Real Estate Valuations”, “Real Estate Taxation and Exchanges”, “1stTime Home Sellers”, and “Smart, Savvy and Successful Home Buying” at the College of San Mateo and De Anza/Foothill College and other community education programs, corporations, consumer rights advocate organizations, adult education programs, senior citizens groups and community colleges throughout California. For real estate professionals, Raymond presents: “Seller Financing: The Ins and Outs” and “BUYER REPRESENTATION: The Art and Craft of Buyer Agency”.
The author of two real estate books used by the California Community College System, A Consumer Guide to Residential Real Estate Transactions and Real Estate Valuations and Investments, Raymond has researched and written on a wide range of real estate issues important to consumers and professionals alike. He is the former host of the KCBS Newsradio 74 “Real Estate News” show, a listener call-in radio program focusing on real estate topics which was heard throughout northern California.
Raymond is an active member of the San Mateo County Association of REALTORS (SAMCAR), MLSListings, Inc. Multiple Listing Service, California Association of REALTORS, the National Association of REALTORS, National Association of Real Estate Buyer’s Brokers, Real Estate BUYER’S AGENT Council (REBAC) of the National Association of REALTORS and the Residential Sales Council of the NAR.
Coaching Clients Since 1978.
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Testimonials
"Raymond was an absolute pleasure to work with. We were new to the area, and he helped us figure out where we wanted to live, and what kind of home was right for our lifestyle and budget. The entire process went smoothly, and Raymond went well above my expectations for what a buyers agent would do. I never thought doing a real estate transaction could actually be fun, but it was. There are tons of real estate agents out there, but there are precious few with the experience and diligence that Raymond brings to the table. There's a reason he's been successful in this business for over 30 years. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend Raymond to anyone, and we'll certainly be using him for any future real estate needs." Phil and Nancy, Santa Clara, CA
“CONSUMMATE PROFESSIONAL!!!! Raymond has guided me through 4 home transactions since 1997. He provided excellent guidance with patience, calm and skill through various market situations. His experience matters. From developing a solid marketing plan for selling your property to finding a new home in any neighborhood on the Peninsula, his advice is geared to your personal style providing insights collected over 25 years. Raymond is the best!!!” -Brad and Michelle, Sunnyvale, CA
“Raymond is the kind of real estate agent you may not think exists: exceptional experience, honesty and commitment. He makes the process as easy on his clients as it can be, and advocates for them at every turn. A top professional.” -Mark and Laurie, Foster City, CA
"Raymond skillfully and patiently guided us through all the complex steps involved in a real estate transaction . He was an effective advocate and made us feel that our desires and needs were always his first priority. To anyone considring a real estate purchase, be it the first or their hundredth, we have only this to say: you cannot do better than place your trust in Raymond Stoklosa." Anne & Peter, San Carlos, CA
"Raymond has always shown professionalism with warmth, he answers questions genuinely with trust worthy expertise...He is a walking encyclopedia when it comes to the Peninusla housing market...Raymiond is never pretenious." Isabel and Andrew, Redwood City,CA
"Raymoond did an excellent job to make sure I made well-informed decisions, and ensure that I knew and understood everything without feeling rushed or uncertain." Rich S. , Redwood Shores, CA
"Raymond assisted us with our two last homes. When it comes to real estate transactions, you need to trust the person representing you. Raymond not only won our trust, he also connected us to the right people." Joanne and Alexander, San Carlos, CA
"Raymond was extermely kind, patient and professional throughout the entire process. He never hesitated to give us his honest opinion...We would highly recommend Raymond Stoklosa to all of our closet friends and family." Any and Anjan, Los Altos, CA
"We were looking for someone who would give it to us straight and really represent our interests...We couldn't have asked for anything more." Tony and Raquel, Palo Alto, CA