2516 San Carlos Avenue, Castro Valley, CA 94546 Mon–Fri 8:30 am – 5:00 pm 24/7 emergency line: (510) 537-4314
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About Adams Adams & Morris

A Castro Valley real estate and property management firm since 1956, still owner-operated from one local office.

History

Seventy years in Castro Valley

Castro Valley looking toward the hills, mid-20th century
Castro Valley Boulevard and the hills, as the founders would have known them
  1. 1956

    Lon and Barny Adams, father and son, open Adams & Adams Real Estate in Castro Valley. Barny later serves as president of the local Real Estate Board and of the California State Association of Realtors.

  2. 1968

    The firm designs and builds its own home office, Colonial Square, on Castro Valley Boulevard, later selected as an outstanding design for a real estate operation.

  3. 1984

    Max Morris joins the firm.

  4. 1985

    Adams Adams & Morris, Inc. is incorporated in January. Max expands the commercial investment and property management sides of the business.

  5. 2000–2020

    Max serves as Commissioner on the Alameda County Airport Land Use Commission, alongside board service with the Castro Valley Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club.

  6. Today

    Max Morris is President and in the office daily. The firm manages residential, commercial and industrial property and brokers sales and 1031 exchanges across the East Bay.

Leadership

Max Morris, President

With the firm since 1984 and its President since 1985, Max leads day-to-day operations and meets personally with every new owner.

  • Castro Valley Chamber of Commerce: Board of Directors; Business of the Year Award
  • Chairman, Chamber Planning & Zoning Committee
  • Castro Valley Rotary Club: Board of Directors
  • Commissioner, Alameda County Airport Land Use Commission (2000–2020)

Memberships

  • California Apartment Association (CAA)
  • California Association of Realtors (CAR)
  • National Association of Realtors (NAR)
  • Rental Housing Association
  • Castro Valley Chamber of Commerce
How we work

Owner-operated, and it shows

Local decisions

Adams Adams & Morris is not a franchise or a regional office. Decisions about your property are made in Castro Valley by the people who own the firm.

Walk-in office

2516 San Carlos Avenue, between Stanton Avenue and Park Way. Monday through Friday, 8:30 to 5:00. Owners and tenants are welcome to stop in.

Fair housing

We follow the California Apartment Association's Code for Equal Opportunity and Code of Ethics, and we use the association's current forms for every lease and notice.

Questions about the firm or your property?

Call the office or send a message and we will get back to you within one business day.