John Duran

Personal Background

John Duran is a highly skilled sales professional whose commitment is to always provide extraordinary service while employing superior sales and negotiating skills. John has experience in general resale real estate, plus an extensive background in new home, custom and luxury home sales.

John Duran and his daughter, Raina Duran, established Duran Team Realtors, a father/daughter team with more than 40 years of combined experience selling real estate in Sonoma County. When it comes to buying or selling your home, John and Raina have the expertise to help you negotiate a smooth and successful close of escrow. Their personal approach and knowledge of the market make them the perfect team to represent you. Both John and Raina pride themselves on their ability to listen to their clients’ needs and to help create a plan for success. Buying and selling property is one of the most important emotional and financial decisions that people make. John and Raina work hard to help their clients navigate the current real estate market; helping their clients to make informed and well advised decisions. Duran Team Realtors’ skill and expertise, coupled with genuine integrity and an attuned personal touch, have earned them the respect of peers and trust from countless satisfied clients.

Consistently the Top Producing Team for Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage (formerly Frank Howard Allen Realtors), Duran Team Realtors has won highest awards for excellence in listings, dollar volume, number of closed escrows, and client satisfaction. Years of successfully negotiating thousands of contracts has given Duran Team Realtors a unique perspective on the current marketplace and enables them to provide proven marketing and sales strategies.

John is actively involved in the community and on the boards of many local cultural art associations in Sonoma County; including the Mr. Music Foundation, the Love Choir and the Sonoma County Arts Council. John has also served as co-Chair of the ArtsSonoma Festival.

Business Philosophy
Duran Team Realtors business philosophy is simple: to represent their client’s best interests every step of the way, by providing the best professional real estate services possible in order to help create positive and stress-free transactions.

Awards And Designations

John’s distinguished career includes many awards from Coldwell Banker (formerly Frank Howard Allen Realtors), including: Chairman’s Circle of Excellence (2009, 2010, 2011), Client Service Award (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011) and Lifetime Multi-Million Dollar Club since 1980. The Duran Group has continuously been named Frank Howard Allen’s Top Producing Team in Sonoma County (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011). John was honored by the Homebuilders of America with their Survivor Award (2008), for Sales Excellence and Community Service (2002), and as Sales Manager of the Year (2006). In 2011 the Santa Rosa Chapter of the Board of Realtors awarded John Realtor of the Year.