When my husband and I decided to embark on our journey to purchase a home, I knew Ben would be the…read moreperfect fit. As first-time homebuyers, his guidance was invaluable. He was patient, remarkably knowledgeable, and consistently thorough in addressing our questions (and we had plenty of them as newcomers to the real estate market). He took the time to truly get to know us and what we were seeking in a home. He went the extra mile with comprehensive follow-ups after each interaction, ensuring we were well-informed. One of the memorable moments was how he assisted in our pre-approval process, resolving any issues and utilizing his extensive connections to make it possible. Purchasing a home in such a competitive market was daunting, but Ben provided unwavering support throughout the process and used his expertise to put our minds at ease. Ben is a pro in negotiations and got us into our dream home for 50K below asking price, which I didn't think was possible in today's market. Whether you're a first-time buyer or an experienced one, his knowledge, dedication to your success, and his pressure-free approach are unmatched. He made our dreams of homeownership a reality, and we couldn't be happier. Thank you so much, Ben! 5 stars all the way!

Ben Crosby recently helped us find a home in a very difficult real market . He listened carefully…read moreto our needs ; found properties in our price range in very desirable neighborhoods; made himself extremely available for questions and viewings; advised wisely and advocated well making offers and , when he helped procure the right property; suggested excellent, professional services and workman to make the process seamless.. I highly recommend Ben and would definitely use him again

I worked with Richard to buy my first home…read more He is knowledgeable, timely, and communicates well. As a first time home buyer he was patient and answered all my questions. He even recommended small homeowner tips or ideas about maintenance or home improvement here and there that I feel were above and beyond his job requirement. I would recommend Richard to all my friends and family!

AWESOME CHOICE!!! My…read morewife and I decided to look for a home a couple of months ago when we happened to stumble across our would be realtor, Richard Bly. This was our first home purchase and we didn't know what to expect or what realtor to pick. Richard, however, was extremely professional throughout, always answering our questions and providing all the information we needed. Once Richard had an idea of what we wanted, we would receive multiple emails and listings on lots of properties available. One question about septic tanks, and BOOM! a detailed email describing pros and cons. Another question about termites and KABAM! a detailed pest inspection report was ordered and analysis was done, for free! One of our favorite things about our home buying experience was how PROMPT and EFFICIENT Richard was. If we had a question, Richard was always available and always made it seem like we could get in touch with him. Literally of the 30+ calls back and forth and 100 or so text messages, Richard maybe wasn't available to answer two... and then he would call us RIGHT back! We really appreciated that. Richard was also very helpful when it came to contractors/electricians/termite guy he knew of firsthand. All very professional and reasonable. Simply put Richard was awesome at everything! We couldn't imagine a better home buying experience. If you are trying to decide whether or not to give Richard a try, put your mind at ease.... look no further, Richard is as good as it gets!

I have known Rokko for so many years now and I can tell he is very knowledgeable about the real…read moreestate market. Amazing realtor and very professional. He is definitely someone you are looking for to buy and sell properties. Highly recommended!!!

As a first time home buyer, I had very little knowledge of the real estate market, Rokko took me…read moreunder his wing and educated me and worked with me step by step throughout the home buying process. Rokko was easy to get in contact with, he was motivated to show me different places around San Diego, and had my offer in and accepted in no time! I call Rokko all the time, just to see how the market is doing...i am going to use Rokko again...because he is easy to talk to and makes the home buying process exciting!!

Jared has been a tremendous help to my wife and I in the process of purchasing our first home. He…read moreis very knowledgeable and has provided us a step-by-step understanding of what to expect. Jared always has a big smile on his face, but most importantly, he is someone we can trust. Jared has gone above and beyond our expectations. He never pressures us, but is happy to work with our timeline, however long that may be. He genuinely desires to help us find our dream home. Jared is a professional, and we are very thankful to have chosen him as our realtor.

Jared is an amazing real estate agent. Not only is he very knowledgeable about his craft but he is…read morealso extremely friendly and professional. I just finished buying my first home and he made the process pretty painless. He always kept me immediately up to date on any updates that happened during the process and he responded very quickly anytime I had a question or concern. Jared also was great at explaining anything I didn't understand. I would definitely recommend Jared to anyone who is looking to purchase a house as you cannot have a more attentive or professional real estate agent than him :)

Best of the Best…read more Patrick Kappel defines the realtor that every homebuyer needs: highly knowledgeable, strategic, passionate, and trusted. As a first time homebuyer, Patrick took the time to educate me about real estate and answered all my questions and addressed my concerns. His team ensured that I felt confident in each decision I made and what was best for me. He took the time to get to know me as a client, acknowledged what was important to me, and provided support each step of the way. His passion as a realtor in helping his clients meet their goal and make them happy is evident, and he went above and beyond to do just that. He gives you all the facts and resources you need. Ask away and he will have the answer or solution. He said it best. As a realtor his job is to provide the education and resources, and my job as the buyer is to make the best decision for myself. Best of the best. The kind of realtor you want for you who will look out for your best interest. An expert who is the real deal. Highly recommend!!!

I can't recommend Patrick and his team highly enough to anyone searching for an honest, high…read moreintegrity, trustworthy, experienced, and effective agent. In working with Patrick, the reasons behind the Kappel Realty Group's many awards and distinctions quickly become evident -- he and his team achieve outstanding results for their clients, while providing an excellent experience along the way.

Fast, professional and really worked hard to get us phenomenal rate. Ive used him multiple times…read morenow.

We've known Steven for over 20 years. He helped us buy our first house just before we got married…read moreand our second, forever home 17 years later. What we love about Steven is that he takes the time to answer ALL of our questions. He listens, he is patient, and he is knowledgeable. He will also gently let you know if he thinks something is not the best option for you even if you can't see that right away. By the way, he was always right. He always tries to make as many options available to you, lays all the information on the table, gives his thoughts and advice of each option, and then allows you to make the best decision for you and your family. Once your decision is made, he supports you 100%. He is honest, he takes time with you to help weed through and weigh the pros and cons with these options, and he will support you in every way possible in making your housing and/or financial decisions.

Nick and Jen are absolutely fantastic. We were so luck to be able to work with them again after…read morethey helped us buy our first house in Carlsbad. This time around we had the challenge of selling our home and buying a new one, which is very difficult in this market. Nick and Jen helped us every step of the way with the sale of our house from staging, to marketing, to negotiations and everything in between. Our end result was that our sale price set a new record in our neighborhood and was way above our own expectations (even in this market!). We also found a house that met all of our requirements and with Nick's help, won the house at a price below list. Nick did a fantastic job negotiating every step of the way, never losing track of the details, and keeping both of our deals on track for a concurrent close. Thank you Nick and Jen!!!

Nick was not only our real estate broker but he quickly became a friend to my husband and I. He and…read morehis wife are both wonderful people! Nick is extremely knowledgeable, taking time to walk us through the ins and outs of the entire buying process and each home we visited. Beyond that he lended an excellent perspective on the buying market and home values. It took us about a year to find a place we loved but we were passive buyers. Nick was prompt and helpful throughout all of our appointments. Since we were new to San Diego he encouraged us to try many different areas so we had a good comparison when it came to decision time. He wasn't quick to give advice to buy but really wanted us to make the best decision for the long term. He actually told us when he didn't think something was a smart investment or would line up with our values. Once we found something, the entire process was seamless. He attended all of our appointments including the inspection where he helped point out any issues and guided us in our conversations with the inspector. Once we were in escrow and feeling all the feelings from having to pack up and move Nicks wife Jen reached out to offer us moving boxed. This was amazing because it was one last thing we had to do! And quite the $ savings too :) Nick and his wife congratulated us on our purchase with a very special gift that helped us get settled in. Beyond that we continued to receive support from them after the sale including safe keeping for documents and a fun dining passport to help us get acquainted with San Diego. We are so thankful for everything they've done for us and highly recommend their services!

I am so thankful to Favio for helping my husband and I find and buy our 1st home. Favio always…read moregreeted us with a smile and a Positive attitude. I know that I am a very picky person and finding a home was definitely a mission, but one I'm happy Favio helped navigate, with persistence and great negotiable skills. If Anyone ever needs a realtor, I will definitely recommend Favio. I honestly consider him one of the best in this business. Great Realitor! Great team!

Stop looking, Favio is your guy. My husband and I as first time buyers we needed a person with many…read morequalities, it was extremely important for us to find an agent motivated enough to navigate through this crazy market, we needed a person who would talk us through the complex details of home buying in a language we could understand and most importantly someone we could trust that would be flexible and work with what we wanted and how much we were willing to pay. Needless to say, Favio surpassed all of our expectations. His many qualities truly helped us purchase the house we wanted for the amount we could offer with his fantastic negotiating skills. He not only made us feel safe in getting into completely unknown waters but the communication skills... let me tell you, every message whether via email or text or phone call, he always made time to answer ALL of our questions asking if we understood, and best of all his response time was off the charts, I don't think he even let 2 hours pass before answering whatever form of communication we sent his way, even after hours. He was always on it and always one step Ahead of the game. Hubby and I contacted him so much that we even made jokes with him saying we'd miss each other's voice and text messages! (Favio we miss you!) Favio met with us to view as many houses as we wanted and never pressured us but instead provided us with valuable information and feedback. Please Look no further, you honestly cannot go wrong with him. I will continue using Favio for any future home purchases, and continue referring him because trustworthy people like him don't come around too often.