EMERSON GROUP

San Diego Real Estate Professionals & 1031 Exchange Experts

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1031 Exchanges allow you as an investment owner to diversify your real estate portfolio, exchange into a property closer to your primary residence, build generational wealth, and more.

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Jerid & Stephanie Hinze

Nick is hands down the best, most honest, and accommodating realtor my family and I have ever come across. From negotiations, to listings, and finding the perfect home for buyers. He went above and beyond in ever since of the p...
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Cindy Knight

My husband and I have been communicating regularly with Nick Emerson for about 10 years regarding the property we owned in San Diego. We finally made a decision to sell this property in October of 2024. Nick and his team were...
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Jessica Stegeman

Nick and his team went above and beyond to help me in any way they could. I had what felt like an impossible decision to make about selling my house because of foundation issues and my job loss. From the beginning Nick was thor...
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Travis & Michelle M.

Another wonderful experience with Nick and his team at Emerson Group! This is the 5th direct transaction we've made with Nick and the service keeps getting better and better. Nick helped us navigate a challenging market to get ...
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Greg & Rebecca M.

Nick sold our condo. Couldn't have asked for a better experience. Bottom line: we accepted an above asking offer within a few days of listing. Nick and his team knew exactly how to market the property, communicated clearly and ...
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Debbie & Mike L.

We completed a 1031 Exchange through selling our rental property in San Jose, CA and reinvesting into a property in San Diego. We were lucky to have Nick Emerson and his team to lead us through this process. Nick spent time in...
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Karin W.

Million dollar service at any price point, we highly recommend Nick Emerson and his Team! They made the entire transaction a smooth and seamless process! Nick is an amazing and professional Realtor :) His expertise and knowledg...
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Dawn T.

I cannot say enough about the professionalism, the work ethic, the positive attitude, the drive to not only get it done, but to get it done right. He has a list of vendors that show up swiftly to take care of issues that I coul...
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Lynette F.

Nick Emerson and his team just completed the sale of my family home. I couldn't be any more pleased with the service and support I received. The sale came at a difficult time for me, so Nick's patience and support in guiding me...
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Marlene & Stephen

We are so grateful to have worked with Nick Emerson and his team to find our perfect family home! With our family's international move back to California, Nick was communicative, flexible, encouraging and helped us navigate the...
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Jenny P.

I’ve had the pleasure of working with Nick Emerson and his team on multiple occasions. Not only as a buyer, but as a seller. They are extremely professional and detail oriented. I interviewed multiple realtors and Nick stood ou...
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Phil D.

The Emerson Group exceeded all expectations representing us in the sell of our home. Nick and team set up a solid plan and timeline to meet our situation. The sell of our home did not feel transactional but rather like a famil...
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Susan W.

Nick Emerson and crew were attentive, competent and diligent with our listing in downtown San Diego. Even though the market has cooled, we had an offer one day after it went live, which we accepted. Portia was terrific at kee...
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Troy V.

This was our second sales process with Nick and Team and we had another great experience. We are confident we got the best price possible for our home and Nick and Portia made the experience easy on us. Thank you both!
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Scott F.

Amazing selling agent all around. Worked primarily with Portia, who was great, and Nick remained involved for the major decisions/events. Would definitely recommend anyone looking for a responsive, professional agent.
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Roya B.

I have worked with Emerson both for property management and to sell my home. As a property manager, Emerson is wonderful. Portia was responsive to my concerns and needs, thorough and knowledgeable in her assessments and recomme...
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Penny K.

The team, headed by Nick Emerson is unbeatable in "service with a smile". His knowledge and expertise, including his supportive attitude for his client are the ingredients for an extremely successful transaction every time! Thi...
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Marge B.

The entire Emerson Group, but most especially Nick Emerson, were able to guide our small group of out of town investors through the sale of an investment property in San Diego. This was far from a typical sale and there were n...
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Dave & Margaret

We met Nick and the team over a year ago when we started the process to sell our house in Santee CA. My wife and I live in Charlotte, so this was to be a long-distance process. We had 15 years of renters in our house and it was...
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Timothy K.

Nick and his team did an amazing job with helping me sell my home that he had initially helped me buy nearly 7 years earlier. Staying in touch throughout the years has helped me see into the market with updates, trends, analysi...
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4633 30th Street, Suite A, San Diego CA 92116 The La Jolla Office 7817 Ivanhoe Ave Suite 101 La Jolla, CA 92037 Nick Emerson | CA DRE# 01897169

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