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"Steven Potts expertly guided us in buying our first home in Walnut Creek after moving from the UK. His local market knowledge and attention to detail made the process smooth. We highly recommend Steven to anyone looking for a top realtor in Walnut Creek or the Lamorinda area. We will work with him again." -Sol A.
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"Steven was an exceptional realtor, guiding us to our dream home with patience and expertise. His industry knowledge and ability to identify potential issues were invaluable. We highly recommend Steven for a smooth and informed home-buying experience. Thank you, Steven!"" -Nicki A.
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"As a first-time homebuyer in Walnut Creek, working with Steven was an absolute pleasure. He knew the process inside and out and patiently walked us through each step, making everything easy to understand. His expertise, local knowledge, and attention to detail gave us confidence throughout the journey. I highly recommend Steven to anyone looking for a professional, reliable, and dedicated realtor!" -Jon E.
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"Steven expertly guided us through buying our first home in the USA. He was patient, informative, and quick to adapt to our needs. His advice and negotiation skills were invaluable. I highly recommend him for anyone looking to buy a house!" -Hannan M.
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"Steven helped us downsize by providing a comprehensive market assessment and prioritizing our needs. He showed us many homes from Danville to Orinda and was always available. Steven represented us in both selling our old home (which sold in a week over the listing price) and buying our new one. Highly recommend Steven Potts for your real estate needs." -Camila P.
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"Steven's guidance made our first-time homebuying journey in Walnut Creek seamless and stress-free. His deep local knowledge and network gave us access to off-market properties. Steven's expertise, patience, and dedication were exceptional. We highly recommend him to anyone buying a home in the Walnut Creek/Pleasant Hill area." -Sophie E.
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"Steven Potts is an outstanding realtor in Contra Costa. He made selling our Danville home and buying in Walnut Creek smooth and stress-free. Steven's deep market knowledge, spot-on advice, and excellent communication led to a quick sale above asking price and a seamless home purchase without bidding wars. He’s professional, down-to-earth, and truly cares about his clients. Highly recommended!" -Tony P.
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"Working with Steven Potts to buy an investment property in Walnut Creek from the East Coast was far easier than I imagined. His exceptional knowledge of the East Bay market, proactive communication, and detailed virtual tours made the process smooth and stress-free. Steven exceeded my expectations, and I highly recommend him for anyone investing in the area, especially remotely." -Aaron P.
Specialties
- International Relocation - Brits of Compass Network
- Design & Construction
- Construction Law
- Construction Cost & Project Management
- Member of the Royal Institution Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
Education
Steven, a seasoned real estate advisor with Compass Real Estate, bringing over 15 years of industry expertise. He specializes in assisting experienced homeowners, investors, and guiding first-time homebuyers.
He possesses a remarkable background in real estate, finance, and construction. Steven, a former real estate executive and leader at various top international consultancies has offered invaluable real estate advice to major tech and financial firms such as but not limited to Goldman Sachs, Time Warner, Google, and Amazon on projects exceeding $3 billion.
Steven provides his clients with various strategic approaches to navigate and benefit from the transformative forces impacting the San Francisco Bay Area real estate market.
Leveraging the exceptional resources available through Compass, Steven offers valuable advice that enables clients to make informed decisions and often exceeds market expectations. Working in collaboration, they deliver astute insights and execute deals to achieve successful outcomes.
Although originally from Ireland, Steven proudly considers the Bay Area his home, bringing a unique blend of international perspective and local expertise to his real estate practice.
In this spare time, Steven is an avid cyclist and hiker. In his earlier years, Steven was a former athlete who represented Ireland in trail running. Nonetheless, Steven remains highly competitive and enjoys challenging himself in various sporting events. He most recently completed the Escape Alcatraz triathlon in San Francisco. Steven and his wife Marissa live in the East Bay where they enjoy spending time exploring the Bay Area with their 4-year-old daughter.