Abel Contreras

Abel Contreras

Team Leader / Real Estate Agent at Invest SLO
  •   5   (19 reviews)

Abel's sales performance at a glance

See how Abel has performed in the last 12 months on RateMyAgent*

7
Reviews
25
Properties for sale
53
Sold properties
$718k
Average sale price
$39.2m
Total sales value

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About Abel

Ranking in the top 1% of real estate producers in San Luis Obispo County, Abel Contreras attributes much of his success to his unbridled work ethic and determination. Specializing in investments and property sales, Abel differentiates himself from countless agents by granting his clients coveted access to off-market inventory, especially in the multifamily sector. He also employs targeted marketing techniques and advanced technology to get his clients over hurdles and elevate their experience. In addition to investors and sellers, Abel represents experienced buyers. Abel’s name fits him to a T with his stealth ability in overcoming obstacles, a skill that dates back at least to his college days. Motivated to study business at California Polytechnic State University, Abel secured a full-ride scholarship through the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. His dream education taught him the business strategies he uses today as an agent. Abel’s talent helped him stand out from his peers when he began his real estate career at a major brokerage. Now, he uses it to grow InvestSLO into a valued real estate choice for clients with a range of property interests. Naturally curious, Abel loves learning as much as he can about the real estate market and enjoys reading motivational books. Abel also works to uplift and expand his community. To that end, he is an active member of his church, the San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce, and the National Association of Home Builders.

Abel's reviews

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Abel has 19 reviewsacross 12 different locations, showing 6.
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Abel's qualities as told by our client reviews: reliable, responsive, clear communication, local expert.
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Seller review
I found Abel Contreras and his team very helpful and easy to work with
5 months ago
I found Abel Contreras and his team very helpful and easy to work with

I found Abel Contreras and his team very helpful and easy to work with. I discussed my needs with Mr. Contreras and he worked with me to help me realize my goals in selling the property. I would highly recommend this realtor to anyone buying or selling real estate.

Seller review
Extremely satisfied client
11 months ago
Extremely satisfied client

Abel Contreras and his team at Invest SLO Real Estate are incredible to work with! Abel has represented me in both buying and selling real estate. Abel is very knowledgeable and experienced. Abel and his team are very professional. We really appreciated Abel, Nicole and Tiffany. They communicated every step of the way and responded to our questions immediately. Abel took care of professional photography and inspections to expedite selling our ranch. We are extremely grateful and highly recommend Abel and his team.

Seller review
It’s so refreshing when a man says what he’s going to do and actually does it
11 months ago
It’s so refreshing when a man says what he’s going to do and actually does it

It’s so refreshing when a man says what he’s going to do and actually does it. Abel’s word is a good as gold and he has a team behind him that is just as good. I was blessed with the best working with Nicole. She is truly a gem. Selling my house was so easy with Nicole leading the way. I would be lost without her. I highly recommend Abel and Nicole .

Seller review
Selling a house is a complicated process, and having someone who really knows the market and can nav
11 months ago
Selling a house is a complicated process, and having someone who really knows the market and can nav

Selling a house is a complicated process, and having someone who really knows the market and can navigate the procedures makes a huge difference. Abel Contreras clearly knows the local real estate market, and is thoroughly professional in his approach. And his team, especially Nicole Nilsson, made the process so much easier than it would have been without them. They get the job done.

Seller review
Selling a house is a complicated process, and having someone who really knows the market and can nav
11 months ago
Selling a house is a complicated process, and having someone who really knows the market and can nav

Selling a house is a complicated process, and having someone who really knows the market and can navigate the procedures makes a huge difference. Abel Contreras clearly knows the local real estate market, and is thoroughly professional in his approach. And his team, especially Nicole Nilsson, made the process so much easier than it would have been without them. They get the job done.

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Abel's properties

Abel has 25 properties for sale and sold 53 properties in the last 12 months, showing 4, sorted by most recent activity

SoldSep 30, 2026
$900,000
2424 Sandpiper Drive
Santa Maria CA 93455
4
3
3
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Invest SLO and Emiliano Enriquez-Broker
SoldSep 28, 2026
$570,000
228 South 1st Place
Lompoc CA 93436
5
3
2
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Invest SLO and Crmls
SoldSep 24, 2026
$775,000
73570 Siesta Trail
Palm Desert CA 92260
4
3
4
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Invest SLO and Windermere Desert Properties
SoldSep 22, 2026
$2,800,000
530 Joshua St
Nipomo CA 93444
2
3
Single-Family
Listing courtesy of Invest SLO and Cri, Inc.
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Abel's sold properties

Abel has sold 53 properties in the past 12 months, showing 4.

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2424 Sandpiper Drive, Santa Maria, CA, 93455
2424 Sandpiper Drive
Santa Maria CA 93455
4
3
3
Single-Family$900,000Sep 30, 2026
228 South 1st Place, Lompoc, CA, 93436
228 South 1st Place
Lompoc CA 93436
5
3
2
Single-Family$570,000Sep 28, 2026
73570 Siesta Trail, Palm Desert, CA, 92260
73570 Siesta Trail
Palm Desert CA 92260
4
3
4
Single-Family$775,000Sep 24, 2026
530 Joshua St, Nipomo, CA, 93444
530 Joshua St
Nipomo CA 93444
2
3
Single-Family$2,800,000Sep 22, 2026

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