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Loray Hawkins

REALTORĀ® | DRE# 01224998
About Loray
You should expect more from your real estate professional. Loray creates a memorable, personalized real estate experience for her Buyers and Sellers by putting their needs first. Few life experiences resemble an emotional ā€œroller-coaster rideā€ more than navigating through a real estate transaction. Her job is to remove the fear, guide you on your journey and add some fun to the process!

Loray's promise to you: Being prepared.  Committed to excellence and change.  Clear communication.  Active listener.  Attentive to details.  Skilled negotiator.  Honest and fair decision maker.  Lifelong learner. Over 90% of her business comes from repeat clients and trusted referrals.  She is genuinely grateful and humble to serve her ā€œclients for lifeā€ for 25 years. For Loray, it is all about the relationships.

Her unique southern name is a combination of her parents - Lorraine and Ray.  Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, she attended college at Furman University in Greenville, SC. Her professional sales career began in Atlanta and New Orleans and moved to the Bay Area in 1984. Loray settled in the SF east bay in 1993, raising four children in the Greenbrook neighborhood in Danville. In 1997, she gratefully switched from the corporate sales track and launched her full-time real estate business.  She has been a consistent top producer year over year helping her clients in all things real estate.

Hobbies include golf, reading, travel, photos/scrapbooking, sewing, movies, hiking, jazzercise, tennis, connecting with friends, cooking, road trips and watching bay area sports teams. Favorite vacation spots - the Florida beaches and Lake Tahoe. Married John Van Riper in 2015, they are empty-nesters and have rightsized into a cozy Danville single story.  7 grown children, 5 grandchildren and two legendary kitties who crossed over the rainbow bridge.

Membership in the Contra Costa, California and National Association of REALTORSĀ®, Diablo Valley Business Group, White Hats Society,  Dining for Women, Buffini Clubnet Member, and former president of Greenbrook HOA Motherā€™s Group, Cub Scout Leader, and PTA parent representative.



Testimonials

 "A true professional!  Loray worked her heart out for us. She is kind, upbeat, knowledgeable, and professional in every way. She even helped us to get rid of our accumulation of stuff from 33 years in the house. The house sold quickly and for a fair price. We enthusiastically recommend Loray!"  Martha & John

"Loray made the sales process so smooth and easy for me!  What a great experience! Loray handled every detail with grace and professionalism. She made it such that I could continue my busy life and not have to worry at all about how the transition was progressing. I highly recommend Loray and her team for any Real Estate selling or buying transaction!"  - Tim R.

"Loray and Marlene were wonderful! They made my selling and buying experience easy!" Lisa M.

"My wife and I had an incredible time working with Loray. She made us feel like we were her top priority through every stage in the experience and had amazing levels of patience when it came to playing with our 4 year old son, who wanted her constant attention. Loray is clearly someone you can trust with such a big decision, who will take the time to understand your needs and help explain everything you need to know. I feel like we made a new friend! I have already referred her to another member of my family who is making a similar move. Loray is a rock star!"  Peter R.


"She is the kind of REALTORĀ® that you instantly become friends with! She takes a personal interest in your likes and dislikes and knows how to get to the meat of what you're looking for! We had some of the best experiences ever while house shopping with Loray and some of the best "OMG" moments..... I would recommend her highly! She is a true GEM!"  -Shelli D.

"Loray is wonderful to work with very professional very personable very smart very honest. She also helped us purchase our new home. She is a pleasure!!!" - Sheri S.
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Loray Hawkinsā€™ Listings

a front view of a house with a yard
1/28
Listed By CompassPending

$1,699,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,915
Acres
0.14
$1,499,000 | 113 Laredo Court, San Ramon, CA 94583
1/35
Listed By Compass

$1,499,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,713
Acres
0.11

Loray Hawkinsā€™ Transactions

Past Sales
front view of a house with a garden

$3,960,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,472
Acres
0.22
$3,750,000 | 26 Heritage Oaks Ct | Alamo Square

$3,750,000

Bedrooms
7

26 Heritage Oaks Ct

Alamo Square

a front view of a house with a garden

$3,000,027

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
3,554
Acres
0.41
$2,300,000 | 145 Esther Lane, Danville, CA 94526

$2,300,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
4,000
Acres
0.28
$2,225,000 | 2425 Heritage Oaks Drive, Alamo, CA 94507

$2,225,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
5,072
Acres
0.62
$2,205,000 | 309 Bolero Drive, Danville, CA 94526

$2,205,000

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
3,276
Acres
0.34
front view of a house with a yard

$2,150,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,441
Acres
0.31
$2,150,000 | 50 Barrons Place, Danville, CA 94526

$2,150,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Square Feet
4,351
Acres
0.43
a house view with a outdoor space

$2,010,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,450
Acres
0.28
a view of a big house with floor to ceiling windows and a basket ball poll

$2,000,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,318
Acres
0.22
a front view of a house with a yard

$2,000,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
2,188
Acres
0.45
a front view of a house with a yard and potted plants

$1,957,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,894
Acres
0.23
a front view of a house with a garden

$1,940,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,455
Acres
0.18
a view of a house with swimming pool and a yard

$1,910,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,308
Acres
0.23
$1,910,000 | 316 Barrett Circle, Danville, CA 94526

$1,910,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,290
Acres
0.26
$1,901,000 | 70 Calistoga Court, Danville, CA 94526

$1,901,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,368
Acres
0.23
$1,900,000 | 301 Love Lane, Danville, CA 94526

$1,900,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
3,002
Acres
0.46
a front view of a house with a small yard

$1,770,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
2,448
Acres
0.5
Past Rentals
a view of empty room

$5,000

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
3,065