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Meet Rebecca Marino

Rebecca Marino

Rebecca Marino

REALTOR®

Primary phone
925-216-2279
License Number
#02167718
Email
[email protected]

Get to Know Me

Rebecca Marino is a passionate real estate agent with a background in construction and interior finishes. She has extensive experience serving clients in the San Ramon Valley and Lamorinda areas and is renowned for her exceptional knowledge of the local real estate market.

With her unique perspective on the home buying and selling process, Rebecca can provide her clients with valuable insights and advice to help them achieve their real estate goals. She is dedicated to providing top-notch service and guidance throughout every step of the process and is committed to going above and beyond to ensure that her clients succeed in their real estate endeavors. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, Rebecca has the expertise and knowledge you need to make informed decisions in the San Ramon Valley and Lamorinda real estate markets.

What My Clients Say

Rebecca Marino sold our home in San Francisco for well above what we paid for it several years ago (and above current market pricing). She executed on a quick and efficient sale, and closing. I would highly recommend her, and I would absolutely have her as my agent again.

— Adam Hallquist

Recent Blog Posts

Meet our team.

Elevate Your Investment Strategy in Pleasanton

Gina Piper | October 22, 2026

An Educational Evening for Tri-Valley Real Estate Investors

10 Things to Know Before Moving to Pleasanton, CA

Gina Piper | October 19, 2026

Your Guide to Living, Buying a Home & Settling Into Pleasanton

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Best Halloween Events in Pleasanton & the Tri-Valley 2026

Gina Piper | October 6, 2026

Your Guide to Halloween Events

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Best Lakes Near Pleasanton for Fishing & Outdoor Adventures

Gina Piper | September 25, 2026

Where to Fish, Hike, Kayak & Enjoy the Outdoors Near the Tri-Valley

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What Is the Best Place to Live in the East Bay for You?

Gina Piper | September 17, 2026

Find the East Bay Community That Best Fits Your Lifestyle

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Best Pumpkin Patches in the East Bay for Families

Gina Piper | September 15, 2026

A Family-Friendly Guide to Pumpkin Patches Near the Tri-Valley

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Living in the Tri-Valley and Commuting to San Francisco

Gina Piper | September 10, 2026

A Complete Guide to Tri-Valley Living

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Best Golf Courses in the Tri-Valley

Gina Piper | September 8, 2026

Where to Play Golf in the Tri-Valley

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Best September Events in the Tri-Valley 2026

Gina Piper | September 4, 2026

Things to Do This September in the Tri-Valley

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Things to Do in the Tri-Valley This Labor Day Weekend 2026

Gina Piper | September 3, 2026

Labor Day Weekend Events and Activities in Tri-Valley

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Fall Home Maintenance Checklist

Gina Piper | August 27, 2026

Prepare Your Home for Fall Success

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Moving to the East Bay Guide

Gina Piper | August 21, 2026

Your Complete East Bay Relocation Guide

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Best Neighborhoods in Livermore for Families

Gina Piper | August 18, 2026

Explore Livermore's Top Family-Friendly Communities

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Best Family Activities in the Tri-Valley

Gina Piper | August 1, 2026

Family Fun Across the Tri-Valley

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Top Rated Schools in the Tri-Valley

Gina Piper | July 24, 2026

Choosing the Best Tri-Valley Schools

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Best Neighborhoods in Pleasanton for Families

Gina Piper | July 23, 2026

Top Family Neighborhoods in Pleasanton

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June Tri-Valley Market Update

June 29, 2026

Market Statistics from the Tri-Valley

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Why Invest in Real Estate?

Gina Piper | June 27, 2026

Benefits of Adding Real Estate to Your Investment Portfolio

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Best Alameda County Fair Concerts

Gina Piper | June 20, 2026

Top 2026 Live Shows

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Top 7 Carnival Rides at the Alameda County Fair

Gina Piper | June 16, 2026

Attractions You Won't Want to Miss

Mortgage Rates

May 2026 Tri-Valley Market Update

May 27, 2026

What's Happening with Real Estate in the Tri-Valley?

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What to Expect During a Home Inspection

Gina Piper | May 15, 2026

Home Inspection Tips for Sellers

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Best Italian Food in San Ramon, CA

May 9, 2026

Top Restaurants for Pasta, Pizza & Artisanal Dining

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April 2026 Tri-Valley Market Update

April 27, 2026

What's happening in the Tri-Valley Markets

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Best Farmers' Markets in the San Francisco East Bay

Gina Piper | April 17, 2026

2026 local guide

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California Real Estate Investing Costs

Gina Piper | April 11, 2026

Every Expense Impacts Your Return

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5 Free AI Marketing Tools for Realtors

Gina Piper | April 2, 2026

Create content faster

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Best Coffee Shops in Livermore

Gina Piper | March 27, 2026

Where to Get Great Coffee

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What should I be paying attention to when touring a house?

Gina Piper | March 25, 2026

Look Beyond the Surface

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How National Real Estate Consolidation Is Changing the East Bay Market

Gina Piper | March 11, 2026

An East Bay Local Realtor’s Perspective

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Real Estate Blog Writing Tips for Agents

Gina Piper | March 2, 2026

Rank Higher on Google, and Get Featured by AI Search Tools

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How to Invest in Residential Property

Gina Piper | February 26, 2026

The beginner's checklist for real estate investment

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What are the best bike trails in the Tri-Valley?

Gina Piper | February 17, 2026

Bike routes in the East Bay

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Content Ideas for Realtors

Gina Piper | February 12, 2026

Real Estate Content Buckets

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How Much Is My Home Worth?

Gina Piper | February 10, 2026

Key factors that set value

Real Estate Trends

Tri-Valley Real Estate Market Update – July 2025 | Pleasanton, Dublin, Livermore, San Ramon, Danville, Alamo

July 28, 2025

Mid-Summer Review of the Tri-Valley Market

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June Market Update

June 2, 2025

Inventories and Rate Update

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March Market Update for Pleasanton and the East Bay

Gina Piper | March 5, 2025

Tri-Valley Market Outlook

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Where to Go Shopping in the Tri-Valley?

Gina Piper | February 5, 2026

Top Places to Enjoy a Shopping Day

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What Are the First Steps to Buying a House?

Gina Piper | February 3, 2026

A guide to getting started

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How to Improve Your AIO as a Real Estate Agent?

Gina Piper | January 30, 2026

How to Make AI Choose You

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What to Do on Valentine’s Day in the Tri-Valley

Gina Piper | January 28, 2026

Plans for Friends and Couples

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January Market Update

January 27, 2026

What is Happening in Our Market?

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How can I grow my career in real estate?

Gina Piper | January 26, 2026

Practical Tips to Keep Moving Forward

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What Are the Biggest Mistakes Home Sellers Make?

Gina Piper | January 22, 2026

Common Mistakes When Selling a Home

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Where to get coffee in Pleasanton?

Gina Piper | January 20, 2026

Perfect places to relax, work, or meet friends

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Realtor Communication Tips for Better Relationships

Gina Piper | January 15, 2026

Build Trust and Happier Clients

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What's the Difference Between a Real Estate Agent and a REALTOR®

Gina Piper | January 13, 2026

What the titles mean and how to decide what’s right for you

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A New Chapter Begins for Meadowlark Dairy, a Bay Area Icon

Gina Piper | January 9, 2026

A story of family, community, and a tradition that continues to grow.

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2025 Elation Year-end Events Recap

Gina Piper | January 7, 2026

Having Fun and Giving Back to Our Community

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6 Tips to Make Your New Year’s Resolutions Come True

Gina Piper | January 2, 2026

Ways to Stay Consistent

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Planning a Stress-Free Relocation

Gina Piper | December 29, 2025

What to know before, during, and after your move

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Essential Photography Tips for Realtors

Gina Piper | December 24, 2025

Photography principles that attract buyers

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Top 5 Favorite Holiday Activities in the San Francisco East Bay

Gina Piper | December 20, 2025

Local seasonal highlights

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2025 Year End Market Update

Gina Piper | December 18, 2025

2025 Wrap-Up

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Hidden Costs When Selling a Home in California

Gina Piper | December 18, 2025

How They Impact Capital Gains

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Increasing Your Daily Productivity

Gina Piper | December 16, 2025

Habits that help you stay focused and effective

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Holiday Ice Skating in the East Bay

Gina Piper | December 12, 2025

Seasonal Rinks That Spark Joy

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Questions Every Home Buyer Should Ask the Seller

Gina Piper | December 9, 2025

What to ask Before Making an Offer

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How Real Estate Agents Can Build a Powerful Personal Brand

Gina Piper | December 6, 2025

The impact of Personal Branding

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Where to Find a Christmas Tree in the Tri Valley This Holiday Season

Gina Piper | December 2, 2025

A Local Holiday Adventure

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How to Get Pre-Approved for a Home Loan

Gina Piper | November 26, 2025

Simple mortgage approval tips

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Creating Success Through Innovation

Gina Piper | November 22, 2025

Tactics That Drive Growth

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Pumpkin Pie in the Greater East Bay

Gina Piper | November 18, 2025

Where to Find Great Holiday Pies

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5 Tips We Always Give to Home Sellers

Gina Piper | November 15, 2025

Guidance For Better Results

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The Power of Joy at Work

Gina Piper | November 12, 2025

How Happiness Fuels Productivity and Purpose

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Pleasanton Upcoming Festive Season Events

Gina Piper | November 8, 2025

A Season of Joy in the Heart of the Tri-Valley

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Tri-Valley Turkey Burn Presented by Elation Real Estate

November 22, 2022

The Tri-Valley Turkey Burn, hosted by the Rotary Club of Pleasanton North, is back for its 8th year! And this year, once again, Elation Real Estate is the Presenting S… Read more

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Top 10 Shelter-in-Place Activities

September 29, 2020

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Elation’s Pet Family

February 18, 2022

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Top 10: Worst Halloween Candy

October 23, 2020

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May Newsletter and Market Update

June 9, 2020

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What Sellers Need To Know in Today’s Housing Market

September 2, 2022

If you’re thinking about selling your house, you may have heard about the housing market slowing down in recent months. While it’s still a sellers’ market, the peak fr… Read more

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Pumpkin Spice Real Estate?

September 30, 2021

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East Bay Market Update – April 2022

April 27, 2022

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VA Loans Can Help Veterans Achieve Their Dream of Homeownership

November 10, 2022

In honor of Veterans Day, we’d like to talk a little bit about VA Loans. What is Veterans Day? Armed Forces Day is to recognize those actively serving in the Military.… Read more

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Elation Real Estate Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

March 3, 2020

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Still Sheltering…

July 2, 2020

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Tri-Valley Turkey Burn

November 15, 2021

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The Elation Bunch

September 3, 2020

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We are thankful!

November 25, 2021

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Top 10 things you probably don’t know about Pleasanton

July 27, 2020

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Local Tennis Hotspots

Gina Piper | November 1, 2025

East Bay’s Best Courts

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The Most Common Mistakes First-Time Homebuyers Make

Gina Piper | October 31, 2025

Make Your Move Wisely

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What Successful Teams Have in Common

Gina Piper | October 30, 2025

The Power of Loving Work

Events

Elation Real Estate Caught Shredding Sensitive Documents

October 21, 2024

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3rd Annual Elation Pony Event, Haunted?

November 18, 2024

Pony rides for a Spooky Season

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Get to know Danville

April 17, 2023

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International Women’s Day

March 9, 2021

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Three Things Buyers Can Do in Today’s Housing Market

September 21, 2022

It’s clear the 2022 housing market has been defined by rising mortgage rates. With rates on the rise, it’s also become more costly to purchase a home. According to the… Read more

Happy New Year from Elation Real Estate.

Happy New Year

January 11, 2022

🎼 It’s beginning to look a lot like… Valentines’ Day! Ha! We know what you thought we were going to say. And while there are only 348 more shopping days until Christm… Read more

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March East Bay Market Update

March 23, 2022

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Welcome Home

May 13, 2021

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Recognition of Hard Work

June 25, 2021

Real Estate

Tips For Selling Your Home This Summer

May 4, 2022

Are you thinking about selling your home this summer? Well, you are not the only one. Typically (and let’s all agree that the past two years have not been typical) 6… Read more

NAHREP Top 250 Latino Agents Award

Elation’s Co-Founder Recognized

June 13, 2022

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A New Sheriff in Town

March 25, 2021

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TOP 10 things you may or may not know about Valentine’s Day

February 12, 2021

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Animal Love

October 30, 2020

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Get to know Livermore, CA

February 1, 2022

Livermore, California… Pleasanton’s neighbor to East. But how much to you know about Livermore? Let’s take a look at a few fun facts. Where did the name Livermore com… Read more

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