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Deborah Samuel
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties (Santa Barbara, 93108)
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3/872 Highland Drive Santa Barbara
We had the pleasure of working with Deborah Samuel, a Senior Specialist Realtor in Santa Barbara, CA, over the past six months as we searched for the perfect retirement condo—and we couldn’t be more grateful for her guidance. Deborah demonstrated exceptional patience, professionalism, and deep knowledge of the Santa Barbara and Montecito real estate market. We wrote multiple offers, and she remained steady, strategic, and encouraging throughout the entire process. What sets Deborah apart is her understanding of the needs of senior homebuyers. She listened carefully to what mattered most to us and kept us focused, even when the process felt overwhelming. There were moments when we felt discouraged, but Deborah never gave up on us—her persistence and optimism made all the difference. Her construction background and attention to detail gave us confidence in evaluating each property, especially regarding long-term livability and potential maintenance concerns. When we found the right condo, Deborah’s negotiation skills ensured a smooth, successful escrow. She also connected us with trusted local professionals, making the transition seamless. If you are buying or selling in Santa Barbara, Montecito, or Goleta—especially as a senior or downsizing—we highly recommend Deborah Samuel. We are now happily settled and grateful she helped us find the perfect home.
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9600 Grizzly Flat Road Grizzly Flats
Can't say enough about Steve. From our first contact right up until our place was sold. Steve was always available to speak to and help us navigate the selling experience anytime we needed him. He went far beyond what most Realtor's would do for their clients to help us sell and getting workers to help complete some repairs that needed done as we live out of State. Thank you Steve and would use your service again.
7409 Circlet Way Citrus Heights
From organizing the renovation from start to finish it was incredible. Steve has an amazing vision on what work needed to be done and got it done under budget. He goes above and beyond with intelligence and professionalism. I highly recommend Steve to be your agent.
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1434 Augusta Pointe Drive Ripon
Being I have used in more for three different transactions he knows exactly what I’m looking for and what would be a waste of time to see he offers different price ranges and goes over the pros and cons Early in the process so you don’t get your hopes up on a property.
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4920 Ranchita Vista Way San Miguel
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.
38/38 Via Santa Barbara Templeton
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 .