About

Kate became a real estate agent at the age of 23, shortly after moving to the U.S. from Belarus. At that time, there was no internet, no smart phones, no social media. After finding it difficult to get any kind of help while starting out, Kate struggled to independently learn as much as she could. That experience eventually propelled her desire to educate, inspire, and help people as much as she could – in person and through social media. Known for her upbeat energy, creative thinking, and tenacity, Kate offers clients an insider’s knowledge of the coveted San Francisco Bay Area, including San Francisco, Alameda, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Marin, and Contra Costa counties. As a licensed broker, Kate serves the local community and international clients in English and in Russian. She has a nose for spotting excellent off-market deals and is always on the lookout for foreclosures and investment opportunities. She is also a sought-after short sale expert, having helped hundreds of families during the recession of 2009-2012. Kate is a member of the San Francisco Association of Realtors (SFAR), California Association of Realtors (CAR), National Association of Realtors (NAR), and the Top Agent Network (TAN), built exclusively for the top 10% of verified agents. She is also a Crypto-Certified Agent and a Pricing Strategy Advisor (PSA). A Powerful Ally With more than 15 years of real estate experience, Kate fully understands and appreciates how fluid the industry is. She believes ongoing education is critical to ensuring exceptional service for her clients which is why she continually enhances her knowledge through industry books, coaching, and a variety of courses, seminars, and workshops. She also believes that informed clients