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The 680 Group at Compass

Bringing You Home

Buying or selling a home is more than a transaction. It’s a meaningful decision that shapes what comes next.

At The 680 Group, we pair trusted expertise with honest advice, thoughtful strategy, and personal service. From the first conversation to the final closing, our purpose is simple: to help you move forward with clarity, confidence, and a result that feels right.

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LUXURY Real Estate In

Pleasanton, The Tri-Valley, And East Bay Areas.

The 680 Group at Compass brings deep market knowledge, thoughtful strategy, and a highly personalized approach to every move.

Whether you’re searching for an exceptional home or preparing to sell, our focus is the same: protect your interests, maximize your opportunities, and deliver an experience worthy of your trust. Our results reflect decades of success—but the relationships behind them are what matter most.

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1

 Luxury Team in Pleasanton Since 2020

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5-Star Online Reviews

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What You Can Expect

Working With The 680 Group

Honest Advice

We’ll always recommend what’s best for you, even if that means advising you not to buy a particular home.

Proactive Communication

You’ll always know where you are in the process, what happens next, and what to expect.

No Pressure

Buying or selling a home is your decision. Our role is to educate, advise, and support, not push.

Local Expertise

Our recommendations are grounded in decades of experience and deep knowledge of the Tri-Valley market.

Professional Execution

We coordinate every detail so your transaction stays organized and on track.

Long-Term Relationship

We’re here long after closing as a trusted real estate resource whenever you need us.

Boutique Service, Backed by the Power of Compass

The 680 Group

At The 680 Group, you receive the personal attention of a dedicated local team supported by the reach, technology, and resources of Compass.

We take your goals seriously while keeping the experience approachable, collaborative, and refreshingly straightforward. Through honest communication, thoughtful guidance, and hands-on support, we build relationships founded on trust—and deliver a real estate experience centered entirely around you.

When you’re ready to make a move, we’re ready to help you make it with confidence.

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Homes Sold With The Right Strategy Behind Them.

A look at recent properties successfully represented by The 680 Group across the Tri-Valley and 680 Corridor.

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Why choose us

The 680 Group

A TOP REAL ESTATE TEAM IN PLEASANTON, TRI-VALLEY, AND EAST BAY AREAS.

We love real estate. And we love helping people. Our mission statement is simple: Create an awesome customer experience. That is what drives us. It is what our business is built around.

The 680 Group at Compass is a team of professional real estate agents in Pleasanton and the Tri-Valley area that provide expert services and support to ensure that every transaction is seamless, and an enjoyable and stress-free experience for our clients.

Our approach

We Make Real Estate Feel Easier.

  1. Start With A Conversation

    Tell us what you are planning, what matters most, and where you need guidance. We take the time to understand the full picture before recommending a path forward.
  2. Follow A Clear Strategy

    From pricing and property searches to offers, inspections, negotiations, and timelines, every step is handled with a plan built around your goals.
  3. Stay Supported Throughout

    We keep you informed, manage the details, and remain available from the first conversation through closing and beyond.
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What Our Clients Say

"We recently sold our home in Pleasanton and had an outstanding experience working with Doug and his team. Our property had been used as a rental for several years and needed significant cosmetic updates before going to market. Doug walked throug…
"When it was time to sell our home of 28 years in Pleasanton, we knew exactly who to call; Doug. We already knew him as an experienced realtor with deep knowledge of the local market, and he put us at ease right away by explaining market conditio…
"We were sellers in Pleasanton (Highland Oaks) and had an exceptional experience working with Doug Buenz. Doug was incredibly responsive and hands-on, and even with a team supporting him, he personally guided us through every step. Our sale bec…
"Judy is professional, patient , knowledgeble and easy to work with throughout the sale of my home. Her dedication helped us a great outcome. Highly recommend!!"
"Doug helped us find our new home this year in a relatively short time. His years of experience as a real estate professional and knowledge of the market were very valuable in closing the deal fast. Doug is extremely professional and was ready to…
"Highly recommend Judy! She was absolutely amazing throughout the entire process of selling our house. Judy is incredibly detail-oriented—she walked us through every single step and made sure we didn't miss a thing. She also took a huge weight of…
"Doug is hands down the best realtor anyone could ask for. I sold a house, and bought a house with Doug. Both times the process was incredibly positive. He's incredibly reliable, thoughtful, resourceful and thorough.. and he knows the market in t…
"Doug was a fantastic partner in selling our home. He helped guide and project manage all of the pre-sale updates we made to the home. He and his team created a great go-to-market package including a custom website, extensive photos, videos, inte…
"I had a wonderful experience working with Judy. As a first-time home buyer, I wasn’t familiar with the process, but Judy made everything feel clear and manageable from the very beginning.She was always professional, responsive, and incredibly pa…
"Doug was a pleasure to work with and played a key role in both selling our home and helping us purchase a new one. He is highly experienced, well-connected in the local real estate community, and knows the market extremely well.He negotiated beh…

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Whether you have a question, want local insight, or are simply exploring what comes next, The 680 Group is here to help you move forward with greater clarity and confidence.

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