Eileen Chau

Santa Came to Sequoia Real Estate!

What better way to wrap up 2018 for our new San Mateo office than with a visit from dear Saint Nick himself! We are so grateful for our team, community and guests for making our 1st Annual Santa Day so wonderful. We had an incredible time hosting this event and loved seeing so many familiar and new faces during this joyful season. 

Thank you to everyone who donated toys to benefit Samaritan House. We couldn't have done it without your support!

Until next year, we wish you all a very bright and warm holiday season and a successful 2019. Cheers! 

Santa Came to Sequoia Real Estate!

While the rain finally caught up to us on our 7th Annual Balboa Jingle, it didn’t scare us or the kids anxious to get the holiday festivities started. We had an incredible time hosting this event and loved seeing so many familiar and new faces during this joyful season. 

Thank you to everyone who donated toys to this festive occasion. We collected 2 full barrels of toys and couldn't have done it without your support!

Special shout out to our agents Sonny Chan for sponsoring the fun photo booth and the Melanie Leung Team  for providing delicious fresh waffles -- we're sure Santa loved the change! A special thank you to the George Washington High School Boys Baseball Team for tackling the weather and helping at our event with big smiles! Go Eagles! 

Until next year, we wish you all a very bright and warm holiday season and a joyful 2019. Cheers! 

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Let's Party Like Gatsby

We had a roaring fun time at AFY's Annual Auction last Saturday, April 21st. Their dance moves were all the jazz and we loved bonding with the community and supporting the local San Francisco Elementary School.

Our agent, Sonny Chan, proudly represented Sequoia at the event with his favorite photographer and a Free Amazon Gift Card Raffle.

It's with great pleasure that we'd like to announce the winner of the $100 Amazon Gift Card raffle: Congratulations Ruben Lee! 

A very special thank you to all of the parents, teachers, and staff who made us feel extremely welcome! We sincerely enjoy every minute of being able to give back to our community and we are so excited for next year's event!

Sequoia Real Estate is on the Nice List!

Balboa Jingle 2017 was INCREDIBLE! We at Sequoia Real Estate had so much fun hosting this event and seeing so many familiar and new faces during this joyful season. 

We had an awesome time hosting our 6th annual holiday event, complete with Santa, the San Francisco Fire Fighters Toy Program, bounce house, magic show, balloon art, face painting and so much more. Special shout out to our agents Melanie and Kalok for providing fresh yummy waffles -- we're sure Santa appreciated the break from cookies! 

Thank you to everyone who donated toys to this festive occasion. We collected over FOUR barrels of toys and couldn't have done it without your support!

A special thank you to the George Washington High School Boys Baseball Team for coming out and volunteering at our event -- you guys are great! Go Eagles! 

Until next year, we wish you all a very bright and warm holiday season and a joyful New Year. Cheers! 

 

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Happy Mid-Autumn Moon Festival!

The Mid-Autumn Moon marks a time for family reunions, abundant harvests, spiritual worship, and delicious foods dating back from ancient China. We are thankful to the Clement Street Merchants Association, Richmond District Neighborhood Center, Community Youth Center, the Office of Assembly member Phil Ting and the Office of Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer for putting this festival together in celebration of this special time of year. 

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Our Realtor, Sonny Chan, had a grand time at the event meeting and reuniting with neighbors, friends, family, and fellow business owners. A big thank you to everyone who stopped by his table and participated in his guessing game. The $100 grand prize went to a very excited San Francisco teacher, Alexander Crisel, with his guess of 683! Congratulations!

Happy Mid-Autumn Day! Wish that you go well and have a successful and bright future.
中秋节快乐，万事如意，心想事成

Going for the Win @ Lafayette Elementary's Fun Run

Great job to Lafayette Elementary School for hosting such an amazing race! For their second annual Fun Run at Golden Gate park last Sunday, over 200 runners raced to raise an astounding $15,000 for their teachers and academic programs. Thank you for letting us be your sponsor! 

Shout out to our agents Charlene Ferguson, and Stephanie Okabe Mates for being at the race and being a part of the dolphin pride. A huge thank you to everyone who came and participated in our free guessing game, and hope you also enjoyed the snacks! 

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We are excited to announce that the winner of the grand prize is Lisa Sellitto, with her guess of 607 out of 611! 

FUN FACTS:

Splash the dolphin ran
the mile with everyone!!

A Dad pushing a stroller
came in second place!!!

A spartan team finished the 5K
carrying buckets!!!

See you all next year -- Go Dolphins!

Jog in the Fog Success!

What an incredible last Sunday was! Sure, it started off like any typical foggy day in the Outer Richmond -- the kind that makes you want to curl up in bed a little bit longer. But, not for these guys. Grown ups and kids alike were up at the crack of dawn and ready to race! 

Having sponsored for the third year in a row now, we could not be more proud of our community's commitment and what they are able to achieve. Together, we raised an astonishing $16,000 -- all for our wonderful Richmond District YMCA! 

Our very own agents Sonny Chan, and Ray Yeung were present at the event, representing Sequoia Real Estate as proud sponsors. We wanted to thank everyone who came and participated in our free guessing game, and hope you also enjoyed the goodies! We are pleased to announce that the winner of the grand prize is the lucky Yenny Ung! She was only one candy count off with her guess of 599 -- she should play the lotto!

We would also like to thank The Richmond District Blog and the Richmond District YMCA for having us there.  Stay tuned for Sequoia’s next event!

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Sequoia Real Estate's 7th Anniversary Celebration!

Has it been seven years already? It feels like yesterday that we first opened up shop, with just a couple of desks and computers and enough agents to count on one hand. Fast forward to 2017, and we are so grateful to have the opportunity to have opened another office, welcomed over fifty agents, and served hundreds of clients. We could never get to this point without the support, guidance, and loyalty of our clients, friends, family, and network of the greatest professionals in the industry. 

A most sincere thank you to all of our guests who celebrated with us at the beautiful St. Francis Yacht Club -- we are honored and look forward to many more years to come! We invite you now to peruse the memories of that evening.

 

Winning the Jackpot @ George Peabody Elementary's Auction

Wow, what a whirlwind of a weekend! Sequoia Real Estate attended a plethora of Springtime Events! Among the highlights was George Peabody Elementary School's Auction Gala!

What better way to spend the night than among the San Francisco community, friends, and loving parents supporting George Peabody Elementary School! Our very own agents Stephanie Okabe-Mates, and Kelvin Kam were present at the event, representing Sequoia Real Estate as proud sponsors. 

We served delicious red wine and chocolate shots in addition to a free raffle of a $100 Amazon gift card by having participants guess the number of corks in our glass vase. We are pleased to announce that the winner of the grand prize is a happy Julia Bergman! 

We wanted to thank everyone who came and participated in our free raffle, and hope you also enjoyed the shots as much as we did!  We would also like to thank George Peabody Elementry for having us there.  Stay tuned for Sequoia’s next sponsored event!

Feel Tha Funk @ AFY Disco Auction

Disco night for Alice Fong Yu Elementary School Auction was so groovy! Sequoia Real Estate had a wonderful time dancing the night away, as well as bonding with the community and supporting the local San Francisco Elementary School.

Our team member, Sonny Chan, proudly represented Sequoia at the event with delicious chocolate-wine shots and a Free Amazon Gift Card Raffle.

Drumroll please...it's with great pleasure that we'd like to announce the winner of the $100 Amazon Gift Card raffle: Congratulations Tomoko Koyama! 

A very special thank you to all of the parents, teachers, and staff who made us feel extremely welcome! We sincerely enjoy every minute of being able to give back to our community and we are so excited for next year's event!

2017 Alamo Elementary Spring Auction

How amazing was the weather this weekend! After spending a warm day on the beach, what better way to spend a Saturday night than among fellow friends and parents supporting their children's elementary school. Our very own broker, Kelvin Kam, was the proud sponsor at the Alamo Spring Auction held on Friday, 4/28.  

We wanted to thank everyone who came and participated in our free raffle, and hope you also enjoyed the chocolate-wine shots as much as we did. We would also like to thank Alamo Elementary School for having us there.  
Now, we are pleased to announce that the winner of the $100 Amazon gift card is an amazing mom: Mamiko Roten! 

Stay tuned for Sequoia’s next sponsored event.

Lakeshore Elementary School's Spring Auction

What better way to spend a Saturday night than among fellow friends and parents supporting their children's elementary school. Our very own broker, Kelvin Kam, was the proud sponsor at the Lakeshore Silent Auction held on Saturday, 3/11.  

We wanted to thank everyone who came and participated in our free raffle, and hope you also enjoyed the chocolate-wine shots as much as we did. We would also like to thank Lakeshore Elementary School for having us there.  

Now, we are pleased to announce that the winner of the $100 Amazon Giftcard is an ecstatic duo: Christian Romero and Teacher Jade Cooney! 

Stay tuned for Sequoia’s next sponsored event. 

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Mingling with Santa at Balboa Jingle

How are we in the jolliest season of the year already? 2016 sure has gone by fast and what a spectacular year it has been! Having opened our second office in Pinole and nearly doubling our team size, we at Sequoia Real Estate are so happy to share the joy by giving back to our community. 

We had an awesome time hosting our 5th annual holiday event, Balboa Jingle, complete with Santa, the San Francisco Fire Fighters Toy Program, magic show, balloon art, face painting and so much more. Special shout out to our agents Melanie and Kalok for hosting a delicious waffle bar! 

Thank you to everyone who donated toys to this festive occasion. We collected over three barrels of toys and couldn't have done it without your support!

A special thank you to the George Washington High School Boys Basketball Team for coming out and volunteering at our event -- you guys are great! Go Eagles! 

Until next year, we wish you all a very bright and warm holiday season and a joyful New Year. Cheers! 

 

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2016 Alice Fong Yu Spring Auction

Wow, what a blast from the past! Sequoia Real Estate attended a plethora of Springtime Events and among the highlights was Alice Fong Yu Elementary School's Spring Auction - PROM THEMED!

Whats not to love about dancing the night away and reliving Prom among the wonderful and loving teachers, staffs, parents, and friends supporting Alice Fong Yu Alternative School! Our very own agents Sonny Chan and Kelvin Kam were all present at the event, representing Sequoia Real Estate as proud sponsors. 

We served delicious red wine and chocolate shots in addition to a free raffle by having participants guess the number of corks in our glass vase. We are pleased to announce that the winner of the grand prize is a happy Harrison Wang! 

We wanted to thank everyone who came and participated in our free raffle, and hope you also enjoyed the event as much as we did!  We would also like to thank Alice Fong Yu for having us there.  Stay tuned for Sequoia’s next sponsored event!

 

Sequoia Real Estate's 4th Annual Holiday Kickoff

Is it just us or did 2015 just zoom by? Nevertheless, we here at Sequoia Real Estate are very blessed for a successful year due to our wonderful team, supportive friends, loyal clients, and loving families. And what better way to cap off the year by having Santa come to town!

We had an incredible time last Saturday hosting our 4th annual holiday event, complete with Santa, the San Francisco Fire Fighters Toy Program, magic show, balloon art, and so much more.

Thank you to everyone who donated toys to this festive occasion. We collected over FIVE barrels worth of toys! We couldn't have done it without your support!

A special thank you to the George Washington High School Boys Baseball Team for coming out and volunteering at our event -- you guys are great! Go Eagles! 

Until next year, we wish you all a very bright and warm holiday season and a joyful New Year. Cheers! 

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Sequoia Real Estate's Fifth Anniversary Celebration!

On behalf of Sequoia Real Estate, we want to extend our sincerest THANK YOU to everyone who attended our Fifth Anniversary Party on June 11th at the iconic View Lounge in San Francisco. It was an unforgettable night to share with our friends and family. 

As a nice little treat, the Warriors won game 4 that night, which led them to a successful series and DOMINATING the NBA Championship! We think it was good luck!

Without further ado...the moment you've been waiting for...click the banner below to view the lovely photos by the talented Christy Q. Photography!

St. Thomas the Apostle School 2015 Spring Gala

We had so much fun sponsoring St. Thomas the Apostle School's Spring Gala on Saturday, 3/21! 

Our agents, Khurel Bud and Kelvin Kam, proudly supported the event with chocolate-wine shots and a free raffle for a $100 Amazon Giftcard.

Special thanks to all of the teachers and parents who took the time to stop by the booth...whether it was to say hello, participate in our free raffle, or to learn more about our company. You have all truly made us feel welcomed.

Now, for the moment you have all been waiting for, we are happy to announce that the raffle winner is one very happy Ryan Dilag! Thank you all who participated and we look forward to seeing everyone again soon.

West Portal 2015 Silent Auction

What better way to spend a Saturday night than among fellow friends and parents supporting their children's elementary school. Our very own agent, Stephanie Okabe Mates, was one of the proud sponsors at the West Portal Silent Auction held on Saturday, 3/21.  We absolutely LOVE LOVE LOVE her table spread! She also had a free raffle and we are pleased to announce that the winner of the $100 Amazon Giftcard is an ecstatic West Portal parent (please see photo below)! 

We wanted to thank everyone who came and participated in our free raffle, and hope you also enjoyed the chocolate-wine shots as much as we did.  We would also like to thank West Portal Elementary School for having us there.  Stay tuned for Sequoia’s next sponsored event!

2014 Holiday Kickoff

It's absolutely CRAZY how quickly 2014 flew by! However, we love this time of year because this is when Santa comes to town!

We had an incredible time last Saturday hosting our 3rd annual holiday event, complete with Santa, the San Francisco Fire Fighters Toy Program, magic show, face painting, and so much more.

Thank you to everyone who donated toys, food, and their time to this festive occasion. We couldn't have done it without your support!

A special thank you to the Lowell High School Boys Basketball Team for coming out and volunteering at our event -- you guys are great! Go Cardinals! 

Until next year, we wish you all a very bright and warm holiday season and a joyful New Year. Cheers! 

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Roosevelt Middle School's 2014 Wine Tasting and Silent Auction

Sequoia sponsored yet another fantastic event at Roosevelt Middle School last Saturday, 10/18.  We also had a free raffle and are pleased to announce that the winner of the iPad mini is Laura Urquiaga! 

We wanted to thank everyone who came and participated in our raffle, and hope you also enjoyed the festivities as much as we did.  We would also like to thank Roosevelt Middle School for having us there.  Be sure to keep a look out for Sequoia’s next sponsored event!

Laura Urquiaga