Ruth Goldstone

Ruth is an East Bay native with over two decades of real estate experience. She brings energy and expertise to her real estate transactions. She and her teamwork in tandem to provide the best experience for clients.

For sellers, she guides every aspect of preparing a home for market to attain the best possible price. She draws on an extensive network of tradespeople and her artistic eye for cost-effective improvements.

Buyers attest to her quick grasp of what they are looking for and her invaluable insights to help them achieve their goals. She uses her sharp negotiation acumen and tirelessly advocates for their interests. She troubleshoots issues before they arise, ensuring a smooth escrow from start to finish.

Ruth was a Berkeley homeowner and landlord before moving to the Rockridge neighborhood of Oakland where she has lived since 2005. She is also part of an LLC with commercial investment property in Rockridge as well. Her two sons have attended the Oakland public schools from kindergarten to high school, and she enjoys giving back to the local community where she lives.
Prior to real estate, Ruth taught Spanish in a private high school and in a bilingual public elementary school. She graduated in linguistics from Cal and earned an MFA in fiction from SFSU. She is also a certified yoga instructor who taught for 10 years, and an accomplished potter who has sold work in boutiques in Oakland, Berkeley, and San Francisco, as well as in museum gift shops.

If you are considering a move, reach out to Ruth before you do. You will be glad you did!