About Lin Sam

I'm here to sing Julia's praises! Her expertise in every step of the home buying process was extremely valuable. Julia was responsive, empathetic, communicative, and personable. She expressed unlimited dedication in identifying listings specific to my circumstances. As a first time home buyer, I appreciated her approach and willingness.

Julia was fantastic! From the first call she made us feel very comfortable and like she had our best interests in mind. She knows Oakland really well and her experience as an educator in the Oakland schools was also helpful as she has some more inside knowledge and perspective. Julia made herself super available to us for showings which so critical to our search as we were coming up to Oakland from the Peninsula which sometimes meant late evenings after work. We felt she helped us get a good sense of the market so we were able to make a decision with confidence. And we just generally really enjoyed working with her which I think is also important :)...

Julia wasn’t just our agent —she quickly became a trusted resource and a true part of our team. She worked late into the night writing offers and patiently answering our many questions. As first-time homebuyers, we were completely in Julia’s hands, and she guided us every step of the way. She was always available, had incredible follow-through, and made excellent recommendations for our mortgage broker and insurance. Even listing agents we met along the way told us we were in great hands—and they were right. Julia negotiated skillfully on our behalf, and we ended up with the perfect home for us. I highly recommend Julia to anyone looking to buy or s...