Real Estate Advisor
National Association of Realtors, California Department of Real Estate
m: 415-.613-.9505
License: #01431947
Address: 1699 Van Ness Avenue,
San Francisco, CA, 94109
David has an in-depth knowledge of the San Francisco real estate market developed as a lifelong resident of The City helping Buyers and Sellers succeed for over 20 years.
Key to his success as a valued real estate professional is David’s ability to communicate pertinent information to his clients in a clear, concise and timely manner. His unparalleled negotiating skills are highly valued and exceeding client expectations is his primary goal for every transaction.
Keeping clients fully informed of all actions taken on their behalf throughout the process is an integral part of David’s clients’ satisfaction and loyalty. He counsels clients on important issues and engages a network of professionals including contractors, lenders, escrow officers inspectors and stagers. Clients enjoy peace of mind and confidence that their significant investment transaction is being handled professionally and skillfully.
Utilizing Compass Buyer Demand, he has the ability to research prospective buyers searching for similar properties. This enables him to contact the prospects, or agents if represented, and market directly to a highly targeted group. This can happen prior to public listing as part of his three-phase marketing plan.
David’s market-sensitive pricing, appealing property presentation consultation and a multi-tiered marketing program are all critical to his successful sales. David’s listings consistently result in multiple offers sooner than the average days on market
Experienced homebuyers and real estate investors acknowledge his expertise in assessing offer pricing to reflect the current market and get the deal. First-time buyers appreciate his guidance, explanation of the process, documents and counseling throughout the involved process. Clients purchasing a home or investment property benefit from his dedicated efforts previewing prospective properties, knowledge of off-market opportunities, keen sense of evolving neighborhood dynamics, and the ability to obtain critical intelligence regarding seller motivation and buyer competition if present.
David is Certified Senior Advisor: Certified by the Society of Certified Senior Advisors, CSAs are specialists in aging – professionals who have supplemented their expertise with knowledge about aging and health, social and financial issues important to many older adults.
David is a graduate of Lowell High School and earned a bachelor’s degree in Broadcasting and the Communication Arts from San Francisco State University. He appreciates the opportunity to have delivered meals for Project Open Hand, assist in Habitat for Humanity projects and volunteering with HaMotzi, providing meals to San Francisco homeless shelters. He enjoys hiking, snowshoeing, yoga, attending live music events and has been married to Cynthia since meeting at university. They are very proud parents of two accomplished daughters.
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