Ben Pinel

Ben Pinel is a Newport Beach based real estate advisor known for his strategic, grounded approach to buying and selling homes in coastal Orange County. Born and raised in Southern California, he brings a deep understanding of local neighborhoods, lifestyle nuances, and long-term value.

Ben was recruited by Compass in 2017, where he worked alongside nationally recognized professionals and refined his expertise in negotiation, market positioning, and client experience. He later built and led his own coastal luxury brand, serving as a principal agent of Coastal Estate Group. Today, he operates as a lead advisor alongside one of the nation’s top-producing luxury teams, with a track record that includes some of the region’s most significant and exceptional properties.

As both a Newport Beach resident and local investor, Ben brings firsthand perspective to every decision. Clients value his clear guidance, thoughtful strategy, and collaborative approach, particularly in complex or high-stakes situations. Much of his business comes from repeat clients and referrals, reflecting long-term relationships built on trust and results.