Sell Your Home for More — In Less Time
What It Means to Sell Your Home with Nick
Not all listing agents are equal. Most sellers don’t realize how much marketing strategy (not just pricing) determines the final sale price. Nick’s listing approach, however, is built around one goal: maximum competition among qualified buyers. As a result, his sellers consistently achieve offers above asking price and faster closings than the market average.
In fact, Nick is ranked #2 among all RE/MAX agents in California and #3 nationwide for 2024. Additionally, he has been voted “Favorite Realtor” by San Gabriel Valley Reader’s Choice Awards every year since 2018.
Accolades & Awards
Closed Real Estate Sales
In CA over all RE/MAX Realtors, 2024
In US over all RE/MAX Realtors, 2024
How Nick Sells Your Home: The Listing Experience
Visuals That Stop Buyers in Their Tracks
- Professional Photography — showcasing your home in its most compelling light
- HD Drone Photography — aerial footage that captures scale, setting, and neighborhood context
- Professional Videography — cinematic walkthroughs that bring your home to life
- Virtual Tours — immersive 3D experiences that let buyers explore every room before they visit in person
- Virtual Staging — digitally furnished visuals that help buyers see the full potential of empty spaces
Showcase Your Home in Motion
Maximum Exposure Across Every Platform
- Custom Property Webpage — SEO-optimized, professionally designed, built specifically for your home
- Listed on Major Platforms — Zillow, Realtor.com, Redfin, Trulia, Homes.com, and RE/MAX.com
- Online & Social Media Campaigns — targeted pay-per-click advertising and social media to reach active buyers
- Email Marketing — weekly campaigns to 8,000+ buyers, agents, and brokers
- Direct Mail — Just Listed brochures mailed throughout your neighborhood
- Publication Exposure — featured in Your Villa Magazine (60,000+ homes) and Magazine of Values (65,000+ homes)
- For Sale Sign — with two-sided color brochures and a flyer box
Dedicated Advocacy from List to Close
- Responsive Communication — available by call, text, and email throughout the process
- Expert Negotiation — certified negotiator who prioritizes your equity, not just a fast close
- Experienced Escrow Team — decades of combined experience navigating complex transactions
- Open Houses — first-class presentation to buyers, neighbors, and local agents
Is Now a Good Time to Sell Your Home?
Timing matters, but it matters less than most sellers think. In fact, the San Gabriel Valley consistently sees strong buyer demand year-round. Moreover, with limited inventory in cities like La Verne, Glendora, and Claremont, well-prepared homes frequently attract multiple offers regardless of the season.
Therefore, the best time to sell your home is when you’re ready, and when you have the right strategy in place. To understand what your home could sell for in today’s market, view recent past sales in your area, or request a free valuation directly from Nick.
For broader market context, the California Association of Realtors publishes current market data that can help you understand regional trends.
Also Looking to Buy Your Next Home?
Many sellers are also move-up buyers. Subsequently, timing the sale of your current home alongside the purchase of your next one requires careful coordination. Nick specializes in exactly this, helping clients sell for top dollar while simultaneously positioning them to compete as buyers in a fast-moving market.
Furthermore, for sellers who need to buy before they sell, bridge loan strategies are available that allow you to access your home’s equity before closing. As a result, you can make a non-contingent offer on your next home, which is often the difference between winning and losing in a competitive market.
About Nick Abbadessa & How He Can Sell Your Home
Nick Abbadessa is one of the San Gabriel Valley’s most accomplished real estate professionals, with 22+ years of full-time experience serving buyers and sellers across the foothill communities of La Verne, Glendora, Claremont, San Dimas, and beyond. As a lifetime foothill resident, his knowledge of local neighborhoods, schools, and micro-markets is unmatched by any out-of-area agent.
With over $1.2 billion in closed sales, Nick is ranked #2 among all RE/MAX agents in California and #3 in the United States for 2024 — a reflection of the trust his clients place in him year after year. Furthermore, he holds certifications as a Luxury Home Marketing Specialist, Certified Real Estate Negotiator, and Distressed Property Expert, as well as has earned RE/MAX’s Circle of Legends, Pinnacle Award, and Diamond Club honors.
Whether you’re selling a foothill estate, buying your first home, or coordinating a move-up transaction, Nick brings a proven strategy, deep local relationships, and an unwavering commitment to your bottom line.
- $1.2B+ in closed real estate sales
- 22+ years of full-time experience
- Ranked #2 RE/MAX agent in California, 2024
- Ranked #3 RE/MAX agent in the United States, 2024
- Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist
- Certified Real Estate Negotiator
- Voted Favorite Realtor, SGV Reader’s Choice Awards (2018–present)
- Realtor.com Award of Excellence | Zillow All-Star | Trulia Pro
Client Testimonials
- jodiepat
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 on the online listing. Nick encouraged us to see it anyway, and wow, it ended up being perfect for us. He then negotiated a purchase price far below asking and much lower than we expected.
--As a seller’s agent, Nick was a tremendous resource, consulting on which projects/repairs we needed — and those we didn’t — prior to listing. We utilized his contacts for projects and repairs, and the work was done well and priced competitively.
--Nick’s photographer/videographer is fantastic. He’ll get the best out of your home.
--Although Nick is a busy agent, he responds quickly to texts and emails. Nick is a true professional; he takes care of his responsibilities and then some. We highly recommend.
August 20, 2025user35597139
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 professional, knowledgeable, and attentive to every detail. He truly understood the value of our home and knew exactly how to present it in the best possible light.
His guidance throughout the process was clear, thoughtful, and always focused on our goals. Thanks to his expertise and strategic approach, our home sold in an expeditious manner and at over asking price. He kept us informed every step of the way, making what could have been a stressful time feel smooth and manageable.
What stood out most was how genuinely invested he was—not just in selling our home, but in making sure we felt supported throughout the entire journey. We are so grateful for his dedication and would highly recommend him to anyone looking to buy or sell a home.
August 4, 2025mikepettit2
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 through multiple offers, he advised pros & cons for each offer & ultimately recommended we accept an offer that was in our best interest, not necessarily his. His integrity was off the charts. We highly recommend Nick!!
June 16, 2025viking850
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 kept us in the loop on what was happening and what to expect. If we ever had a question, he was consistently just a text message or phone call away. If you are looking for agent to represent you as a seller or as a buyer, I would highly recommend Nick Abbadessa.
June 3, 2025 - annastrickland123
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 estate community. Thank you for going above and beyond.
July 17, 2024zuser20170403195331893
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 condo and connected me with the right people to prepare it for showing. When the property was ready he hit the ground running with the listing and had an offer the first week. Nick guided me through the process painlessly and I highly recommend him.
May 30, 2024srhicks664
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 our home. He did an excellent job photographing and marketing our home and helped to make the process very easy. We'd highly recommend him and look forward to working with him again in the future.
April 22, 2024zuser20140427123239894
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 a house and Nick was always very responsive and answered all of our questions throughout the process. He also kept things moving with our sale and was always flexible and very accommodating with scheduling. On the purchase side Nick’s expertise and connections in the area came in clutch as he helped us land a great house in a great neighborhood. We are thrilled with how everything went. Couldn’t recommend him enough.
July 25, 2023 - missyfaith0608
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 guy who knows this business better than anyone. If you are looking to buy or sell a house, Nick is the guy to work with. I will forever be grateful to him for everything he has done for me!
May 21, 2023luftyluft
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 thoroughly professional. While touring houses he would often call out questionable construction or things that would flag an inspector that might not be obvious to most home buyers. We were often able to brainstorm ideas for renovations and rough costs due to his knowledge of materials and construction. We appreciated that he was able to regulate between being the helpful tour guide and stepping back as needed - reading the room well. As it turned out, we found a turnkey house we fell in love with and Nick was instrumental in advising us through the bidding process to secure the contract.
July 10, 2022luftyluft
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 thoroughly professional. While touring houses he would often call out questionable construction or things that would flag an inspector that might not be obvious to most home buyers. We were often able to brainstorm ideas for renovations and rough costs due to his knowledge of materials and construction. We appreciated that he was able to regulate between being the helpful tour guide and stepping back as needed - reading the room well. As it turned out, we found a turnkey house we fell in love with and Nick was instrumental in advising us through the bidding process to secure the contract.
July 10, 2022zuser20140427162148317
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 of the real estate market played a significant role in us attaining a very favorable price for our home. We were very happy with the exceptional service Nick provided and we would highly recommend him.
June 28, 2022

