Buyers Guide-2

Buyers Guide

The Buyers Guide details the nuances of the buying process from deciding the right type of property to evaluating the benefits of home equity, home financing options, and procedures. 

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LGBTQ+ Homebuyer Resources

Resources

First-time Homebuyers Guide

First-time Homebuyers Video Seminar

LGBTQ+ Journey to Homeownership Report

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Design Trends 2024

2024 Home Design Trends

Looking for ways to transform your living spaces into personal sanctuaries? Discover the newest trends to create functional, inviting spaces that embody sleek sophistication with a touch of individuality.

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Golf Home Buyers Guide

Engel & Völkers, together with a PGA of America Golf Professional, help you make the most informed decision as you pursue your love of golf on and off the green.

Following your passion for golf into a community built around this favorite pastime is a dream for many, with an increasing population making it a reality everyday. However, golf community living isn’t one size fits all and there are unique nuances of living near the greens that are crucial to understanding before making an investment.

Sellers Guide-2

Sellers Guide

You may be wondering: how can I make the most of this real estate landscape. Look no further than the Engel & Völkers Home Sellers Guide. The key to an optimal experience is partnering with the best in the business.

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Home Staging Guide

Deliberate and thoughtful home staging enhances your property's unique features, ensuring your home stands out from other listings. Small changes here and there can have a huge return on investment and play a major role in differentiating your home.

ABOUT ME

Trevor Smith
Real Estate Broker

License ID: DRE 01700986

Company: Engel & Völkers Americas

Trevor and his wife, Lindsey, are the owners of Engel & Völkers Carlsbad.  As a resident of North County his entire life and a third generation Realtor, Trevor knows San Diego real estate unlike any other. He has a unique eye for emerging markets, undiscovered opportunities, and hidden details that help maximize value for buyers, sellers, and investors alike. From the very first consultation, Trevor works tirelessly toward finding the best strategy to meet his clients’ goals. Whether a client is looking to buy or sell a personal home, vacation residence, or investment, Trevor’s local expertise enables him to guide clients to the best properties, neighborhoods, and markets to fit their lifestyle and needs.

Trevor's reputation among his past clients, local real estate agents, affiliated industries, and many others allows expedited and transparent valuation and honest value analysis that gives the best possible prediction of price, terms, and timeframe to sell any home or property.

Trevor is highly active with the North County San Diego Association of Realtors, having previously served on several boards, and he is the ongoing emcee of the Vista/San Marcos Realtor Caravan meetings. This extensive network and his detailed knowledge of the region allow him to find homes and land that few others can, sometimes before they are on the market, or even see through "bad" marketing to reveal a diamond hidden in the rough. He frequently presents options clients didn’t know exist, and he can introduce creative ways to make a dream property more attainable than it might seem. His wide-ranging experience as well as the good old-fashioned value of hard work, combined with the premium marketing and global reach of Engel & Völkers, help Trevor generate interest & top dollar sales that lead the market time and time again.

When Trevor is not working, he can often be found in the community, enjoying the many offerings of North County. He also enjoys playing guitar, surfing, camping, and off-roading in his Jeep with Lindsey, their daughter, and their dog.