About Ben Kahn
As a seasoned full-service real estate agent and client advocate, Ben Kahn brings tremendous value to his clients. After 15+ years of helping East Bay community members navigate the complex home buying and selling process, Ben has honed a strong skill set and long-standing relationships in Oakland, Piedmont, Berkeley and beyond that give his clients a leg up in a highly competitive, relationship-driven market. He always has his clients' best interests at heart and appreciates that a home is not only a major investment, but a sanctuary where families create cherished memories.
Ben is dedicated to clear and transparent communication from initial planning through every step of the journey. His involvement doesn't stop after escrow closes. Each client is a lifetime client and he'll always be there for whatever might come up. Ben is easily accessible and believes every question is a good question. Ben achieves the best results for his clients by utilizing the latest technology, design, marketing talent, and sharp negotiating savvy. With his disciplined yet friendly approach, Ben takes the intimidation out of home shopping and selling.
As the son of a successful bay area realtor, Ben grew up around the industry and acquired an intimate knowledge of the local market. His clients benefit from his valuable relationships within the real estate community, as well as with tradespeople, contractors, stagers, lenders, and investors. With his love for architecture and design, Ben knows how to bring out the best in a home. He also enjoys everything that each neighborhood has to offer and is eager to share his expertise.
Ben's clients take comfort in knowing that they’ll successfully navigate a complex, fast paced process with lots of moving parts. He engages with them, listens to their needs, and helps them realize their goals. He’s happy to help them narrow their focus if need be. Ben leaves no stone unturned and seizes every opportunity, which includes off-market sales. He employs his vast outreach and the latest technology in order to make efficient use of his clients’ valuable time. He takes pride in his creative problem solving skills and astute negotiating prowess, while protecting his clients every step of the way. Ben also loves to have fun with his clients and takes any stress out of the exciting home buying and selling experience. Ben strives to be the best real estate agent in the East Bay.
When he’s not hard at work, Ben enjoys the outdoors, whether it’s in the many local parks and trails or on the water. He loves swimming, basketball, and checking out live music at the many popular venues in town. Most of all, Ben appreciates spending quality time with his family and friends.