Ralph Ely was born and raised in Indianapolis, Indiana. He attended Indiana University and graduated in 1966 with degrees in Psychology and Economics.

From 1966 to 1968 Ralph was a member of the Presidential Honor Guard, U. S. Army, stationed in Washington D. C. He was a member of the U. S. Army precision drill team and was frequently on duty at the White House and at full honor events in and around the nation’s capital.

Ralph entered the real estate business on the San Francisco Peninsula in 1972. He earned his brokers license in 1974 and has been a full time real estate consultant since that time. He owned and operated his own brokerage business for many years.

Ralph has lived and practiced real estate on the San Mateo coastside since 1976. He served as President of the Pacifica-Half Moon Bay Board of Realtors and was a state director to the California Association of Realtors for 3 years.

Ely has assisted hundreds of buyers and sellers with home, land and investment transactions. His goal is to provide confidential, professional, results-oriented service to his clients.