By invitation

Private listings, before they reach the market

A curated stream of off-market and coming-soon Peninsula homes, sent privately to qualified buyers who want a first look.

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Why off-market

The best Peninsula properties don't always hit the MLS

On the SF Peninsula, a meaningful share of trophy homes change hands quietly — through agent networks, pre-market previews, and seller-direct introductions. Discretion is the seller's prerogative; access is the buyer's advantage.

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Less competition

Off-market homes avoid the bidding-war environment of MLS listings. Fewer eyes on a property means more room to negotiate on terms, timeline, and price.

ii.

Privacy & discretion

For high-profile sellers — executives, founders, families with children — quiet transactions matter. The same discretion serves buyers who prefer to acquire without public attention.

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First look

Coming-soon and pre-market opportunities come to qualified buyers first, before a property is officially listed. Knowing about a home three weeks early is often the difference between winning and missing it.

Request access

Tell me what you're looking for. Within 24 hours I'll reach out to learn more and start sending private opportunities that match.

Your information stays private. No mass marketing, no email lists sold. You'll hear from Lisa personally within 24 hours.

Common questions

How private listings work

What counts as an off-market listing?

Off-market and pocket listings are homes for sale that aren't published on the MLS. They circulate quietly within agent networks, often because the seller prefers privacy, isn't ready for the full marketing push, or wants to test the market with select buyers before going public.

Do I have to be a current client?

No. Anyone seriously considering a Peninsula purchase is welcome to request access. What I ask in return is honesty about your timeline and price range, so I only send properties that genuinely match.

How often will I hear from you?

Only when there's a real match. Some weeks, that's two or three opportunities. Some weeks, none. This isn't a newsletter — it's curated, hand-selected outreach.

Will my information be shared?

Never. Your details stay between you and me. Coldwell Banker Realty's privacy standards apply.

What if I'm also a seller considering a quiet sale?

The same network works in reverse. If you're thinking about selling discreetly — without signs, public marketing, or open houses — that's a conversation worth having. Reach out directly.