San Gabriel Valley Buyer Agent | Nick Abbadessa

Expert Buyer Representation in San Gabriel Valley

Finding the right home in San Gabriel Valley requires more than browsing Zillow. As a certified San Gabriel Valley buyer agent with over two decades of experience, Nick Abbadessa guides first time home buyers and move-up buyers from the first showing to the final signature. Furthermore, as a Certified Real Estate Negotiator, Nick uses proven strategies to secure the best possible outcome for every purchase.

Nick provides detailed comparative analysis on every property. Therefore, you’ll never feel uncertain about pricing or value. Additionally, he simplifies inspections, paperwork, and timelines, making every stage clear and stress-free. Moreover, Nick’s deep local knowledge means he understands each neighborhood, school district, and micro-market along the foothill corridor.

What to Expect as a Buyer

Working with Nick follows a clear, four-stage process. First, Nick establishes your budget and target criteria. Next, he identifies properties that match your goals, including off-market opportunities. Then, he negotiates aggressively on your behalf. Finally, he manages every detail through close.

Looking to Move Up?

Most move-up buyers share the same core concerns. First, they want to understand their affordability options, specifically how their existing equity translates into purchasing power for their next home. Additionally, timing strategy is critical; knowing whether to sell first or buy first can mean the difference between a smooth transition and a stressful one.

Nick also provides bridge loan guidance for buyers who need to move before their current home sells. Subsequently, you’re never forced into a rushed decision or an unfavorable sale. Finally, his deep knowledge of Foothill Communities means he can make specific neighborhood recommendations based on your lifestyle, school preferences, and budget (not just what’s available on the MLS).

The result is a clear, confident move-up strategy tailored specifically to your situation.

San Gabriel Valley Buyer Agent: Cities We Serve

Nick represents San Gabriel Valley buyers across:

La Verne, CA • Arcadia, CA • Pasadena, CA • Monrovia, CA • Sierra Madre, CA • Glendora, CA • Covina, CA • San Dimas, CA • Claremont, CA • Diamond Bar, CA • Pomona, CA • Upland, CA • Rancho Cucamonga, CA • Brea, CA • Fullerton, CA • Fontana, CA • Walnut, CA • Surrounding Cities

Each city offers distinct neighborhoods, top-rated schools, and lifestyle options. Nick’s local expertise, however, helps buyers identify the right community, not just the right house.

San Gabriel Valley Homes: Search Available Properties

Browse current San Gabriel Valley listings below. In addition, view Nick’s featured listings or past sales to see his track record. Ready to get started? Contact Nick directly to schedule a consultation.

For independent market data, visit the California Association of Realtors.

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Client Testimonials
  • Zillow 5 Star Review  We’ve used Nick for three real estate transactions. Here’s why we recommend Nick: --As a buyer’s agent, Nick listened into our needs/wants and showed us a house we initially dismissed based... read more

    jodiepat
    August 20, 2025

    Zillow 5 Star Review  We had the pleasure of working with Nick Abbadessa to sell our beautiful home, and we couldn’t be more pleased with the experience. From the very beginning, he was highly... read more

    user35597139
    August 4, 2025

    Zillow 5 Star Review  Nick was very professional from beginning to end in our home sale. He priced our home well & negotiated a favorable price well above asking. In walking us... read more

    mikepettit2
    June 16, 2025

    Zillow 5 Star Review  Nick did an OUTSTANDING job selling our home. He is extremely knowledgeable about every aspect of real estate and he goes the extra mile. The communication was superb. Nick always... read more

    viking850
    June 3, 2025
  • Zillow 5 Star Review  Nick was great! He sold my home and did a 1031 exchange for me. He was Extremely professional, responsive and proactive. He is well connected and respected within the real... read more

    annastrickland123
    July 17, 2024

    Zillow 5 Star Review  Nick was recommended to me by my sister through a friend that he sold her house. He was outstanding! He helped me with the plan to sell my... read more

    zuser20170403195331893
    May 30, 2024

    Zillow 5 Star Review  We had a wonderful experience working with Nick on the sale of our home. We had multiple offers within the first week and he got us top dollar for... read more

    srhicks664
    April 22, 2024

    Zillow 5 Star Review  Nick was a huge help! He led us through the process of listing our previous home while simultaneously looking for our next home. This was our first time selling... read more

    zuser20140427123239894
    July 25, 2023
  • Zillow 5 Star Review  My experience with Nick has always been amazing. This is the third house I’ve bought with him and I highly recommend him to everyone. Nick is an honest... read more

    missyfaith0608
    May 21, 2023

    Zillow 5 Star Review  Our experience working with Nick was fantastic and we feel his work was a big part of us closing on our family dream house. Nick was professional, knowledgeable, and... read more

    luftyluft
    July 10, 2022

    Zillow 5 Star Review  Our experience working with Nick was fantastic and we feel his work was a big part of us closing on our family dream house. Nick was professional, knowledgeable, and... read more

    luftyluft
    July 10, 2022

    Zillow 5 Star Review  Nick sold my house in La Verne. He was extremely diligent and thorough and kept us informed every step of the way. He is very trustworthy and his extensive knowledge... read more

    zuser20140427162148317
    June 28, 2022