Preferred Properties
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Preferred Properties was built on one simple belief: real estate should feel personal, not transactional. Whether you’re selling your childhood home, buying your next chapter, or navigating the complicated world of probate and pre-foreclosure, our team shows up with heart, hustle, and real solutions.
The best way to find your perfect home
We’re not a faceless brokerage. We’re a tight-knit, women-powered team based in California, and we’re obsessed with helping real people through real situations. We specialize in complex, emotionally-charged transactions, like inherited properties, distressed sales, and first-time buyers, because that’s where experience and empathy matter most.
Why To Trust us
Ready to Buy or Sell? Real Estate Solutions Here
Whether you're buying your first home or selling an investment property, we're here to make the process simple and stress-free. Our expert team provides personalized real estate solutions that ensure you get the best value, every time.
⇨ Expert guidance through every transaction.
⇨ Maximize value with tailored strategies.
⇨ Seamless buying and selling experience.
⇨ Market insights for informed decisions.
FAQS
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I start the home-buying process?
Starting with a consultation, we’ll help you determine your budget, needs, and preferred locations to find the perfect property.
What documents do I need to sell?
You’ll need proof of ownership, property details, and any necessary repairs or improvements documentation. Our team will guide you through the rest.
How do you determine the value?
We conduct a detailed market analysis, considering factors like location, property condition, and comparable sales in your area to provide an accurate valuation.
How long does it take to buy or sell a property?
The timeline varies, but on average, it can take 30-60 days to complete the process, depending on the market conditions and type of transaction.
Do I need a real estate agent?
While it’s not required, a real estate agent provides valuable expertise, saves time, and ensures you get the best deal, whether you’re buying or selling.
Can I get financing for my property purchase?
Yes! We work with trusted lenders who can help you secure the best financing options for your property purchase.
What should I look for when buying a home?
Focus on location, condition, price, and long-term value. Our experts can help you assess properties to find the best fit for your needs.
What are the costs involved in selling my property?
Selling costs include agent commissions, closing costs, and potential repairs or upgrades. We’ll guide you through all fees to ensure transparency.
Meet Our Team
Destini Huitron-Espinoza
Client Compliance & Transaction Coordinator
If Preferred Properties had a heartbeat, Destini would be it. She’s the calm in the chaos, the one making sure documents are signed, timelines are met, and no detail falls through the cracks. From coordinating with title and escrow to chasing down missing signatures at 9PM (you know who you are), Destini is the quiet force keeping every transaction on track.
"I don’t just check boxes, I protect deals, reduce risk, and make sure our clients sleep at night" -Destini
Dave Shepard
Broker of Record
Specialties: Probate, pre-foreclosures, distressed sales, and creative financing.
With over 35 years in California real estate, Dave is the steady hand guiding the ship at Preferred Properties CAL. As our Broker of Record, he brings the knowledge, experience, and negotiation skills needed to close deals smoothly—even the messy ones. Whether it's a standard residential sale or a complex probate or pre-foreclosure case, Dave is the guy you want in your corner.
“Real estate is a service business. If we’re not showing up with integrity and grit, we’re not doing it right.” -Dave CA DRE-0104859
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We are dedicated to helping you navigate the property market with ease. Whether you're buying, selling, or investing, our expert team offers personalized services.
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