Client Reviews · Bay Area and Central Valley

Donny
Piwowarski

Hero Real Estate · Bay Area and Central Valley

5.0 from 202 reviews · Zillow & Google
Donny Piwowarski

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5.00
202 reviews · Zillow & Google

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Pamela is the best. She helped me get through everything I needed to sell my home in a timely, cost effective and efficient manner. She knew what to do and how to do it. I am so happy with the results of what she and her team was able to do for me and greatly appreciated her services.
Melody BallardZillowOct 2025
We had the absolute pleasure of working with Pam, and we can’t recommend her highly enough! She not only helped us find and buy our dream home several years back, but also guided us through the emotional process of selling my childhood home more recently. From start to finish, she was knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly supportive. She brought a perfect balance of professionalism and personal care—always available to answer our questions, provide honest advice, and keep us informed at every step. When it came to selling, she treated our family home with so much respect and care, which meant the world to us. Thanks to her, both experiences were smoother than we ever expected. If you’re looking for someone who will truly go above and beyond for you, Pam is the one.
zuser20180215084626804ZillowJun 2025
I worked with Nick Murray, from beginning to end of my house hunting, he was on top of things. Nick is very personable and VERY efficient and transparent with everything. I would definitely recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home. Nick, you totally rock!!!
Teresa BryandZillowJun 2025
Donny did an outstanding job helping me sell my Condo. Very knowledgeable, knows the market, easy to talk with, doesn't overwhelm you, gets back to you in a timely manner. He has a very nice team of people to assist. Very hard worker. When I need a Real Estate Professional again it will be Donny Piwowarski.
catherinebruntmyerZillowMay 2025
I recently sold a parcel of land and Pam was the first person I thought to call. The sale involved a seller carry-back arrangement—something unique that neither of us had encountered before—but Pam handled it with exceptional professionalism and care. She took the time to fully understand the process, provided clear explanations every step of the way, and made the entire experience completely stress-free for me. Best of all, I received my full asking price plus interest. I'm truly grateful for her guidance and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell real estate.
C CZillowMay 2025
I worked with Donny in March to sell my home, and I couldn't have been more pleased! I received multiple offers the first few days the house went on the market, thanks in large part to Donny’s incredible work. Donny brought in a fabulous photographer to showcase my home online, which created much more foot traffic and brought in serious buyers .Their marketing team is top notch and can't be beat! Although we received multiple offers, we ended up working with the buyer that was most in love with the house. Donny was wonderful in keeping the transaction moving along and getting to closing in a timely manner. He was always available to answer our questions. He was so responsive and is very nice person. It was a great experience!
Christopher GilchrestGoogleApr 2026
Donny & Mirna excellent people They assisted me in the sale of my home. Got me the amount i was looking for. More importantly they got this house sold & closed in 30days. Very professional and absolutely friendly. Will recommend Hero to everyone
Leon GreeneGoogleJan 2026
Donny was great to work with — always responsive, professional, and on top of everything. He shared clear weekly reports and kept me informed at every step which I really appreciated. His coworker Mirna was also wonderful to work with, very responsive and helpful throughout the process. Overall, the experience was smooth and well managed, and I would absolutely recommend Donny and his team! Thank you Hero Real Estate!
AMEL FnaiechGoogleJan 2026
Donny and Mirna helped us find a buyer during a market downturn. starting from getting the remodeling done to showing a ton of patience during an extended sale period, holding open houses and reaching out to every potential buyer buyer - it was a great experience and I recommend them for anyone.
Dilip GGoogleNov 2025
Donny and his team at HERO Real Estate made our home selling process effortless on our end. They're years of experience in the industry, effective communication and the ability to utilize current marketing approaches were impressive. We appreciated all of their support along the way.
Audra ShriverGoogleOct 2025
Thank you so much Donny Piwowarski for the great experience we had while you represented our daughter in buying her 1st place! We are so thankful for you and your professionalism. We particularly appreciate your knowledge, the effectiveness of your constant updates and communication throughout the process and the thoughtful props we received. You made the process so smooth and easier to navigate and achieve 👏🏻…This is the best real estate experience ever!!! Thank you again and we are looking forward to sharing your contact information with friends and family as well as working with you on our future real estate needs. Sincerely; The Barron Family 🙏
Claudia H BarronGoogleSep 2025
I began working with Hero Real Estate upon the sell of my home, Donny and Nick were very attentive to my needs for a new home. They were never pushy and made me feel comfortable with any decision I chose. They were very punctual and professional. I definitely would work with them again and refer others their way.
Teresa BryandGoogleApr 2025

Questions buyers ask

Straight answers, from real clients

Does Donny know the local market?
Yes. 5 clients specifically credit Donny's knowledge of the local market and neighborhoods.Donny did an outstanding job helping me sell my Condo. Very knowledgeable, knows the market, easy to talk with, doesn't overwhelm you, gets back to you in a timely manner. He has a very nice team of people to assist. Very hard worker. When I need a Real Estate Professional again it will be Donny Piwowarski. · catherinebruntmyer
Is Donny responsive and easy to reach?
Consistently. 8 reviews highlight how responsive and communicative Donny is throughout the process.We had the absolute pleasure of working with Pam, and we can’t recommend her highly enough! She not only helped us find and buy our dream home several years back, but also guided us through the emotional process of selling my childhood home more recently. From start to finish, she was knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly supportive. She brought a perfect balance of professionalism and personal care—always available to answer our questions, provide honest advice, and keep us informed at every step. When it came to selling, she treated our family home with so much respect and care, which meant the world to us. Thanks to her, both experiences were smoother than we ever expected. If you’re looking for someone who will truly go above and beyond for you, Pam is the one. · zuser20180215084626804
Will Donny negotiate hard on my behalf?
Yes. 2 clients describe Donny negotiating hard and advocating for them, often winning above-asking or multiple-offer situations.Donny did an outstanding job helping me sell my Condo. Very knowledgeable, knows the market, easy to talk with, doesn't overwhelm you, gets back to you in a timely manner. He has a very nice team of people to assist. Very hard worker. When I need a Real Estate Professional again it will be Donny Piwowarski. · catherinebruntmyer
What is it like working with Donny?
Relaxed and pressure-free. 4 clients describe a calm, patient, no-pressure experience with Donny.We had the absolute pleasure of working with Pam, and we can’t recommend her highly enough! She not only helped us find and buy our dream home several years back, but also guided us through the emotional process of selling my childhood home more recently. From start to finish, she was knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly supportive. She brought a perfect balance of professionalism and personal care—always available to answer our questions, provide honest advice, and keep us informed at every step. When it came to selling, she treated our family home with so much respect and care, which meant the world to us. Thanks to her, both experiences were smoother than we ever expected. If you’re looking for someone who will truly go above and beyond for you, Pam is the one. · zuser20180215084626804
Is Donny honest and trustworthy?
Yes. 13 clients call out Donny's honesty, transparency, and integrity.We had the absolute pleasure of working with Pam, and we can’t recommend her highly enough! She not only helped us find and buy our dream home several years back, but also guided us through the emotional process of selling my childhood home more recently. From start to finish, she was knowledgeable, patient, and incredibly supportive. She brought a perfect balance of professionalism and personal care—always available to answer our questions, provide honest advice, and keep us informed at every step. When it came to selling, she treated our family home with so much respect and care, which meant the world to us. Thanks to her, both experiences were smoother than we ever expected. If you’re looking for someone who will truly go above and beyond for you, Pam is the one. · zuser20180215084626804

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