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Leslie Thompson

REALTOR® | DRE# : 01836958

Awards

WSJ Real Trends - Top 1.5% Realtors Nationwide, 2019-2023
Orange Coast Magazine - Top 1% OC Agents, 2019-2022
Newsweek: America's Best Realtors 2020-2022
About Leslie

Ranked in the top 1% of Orange County Realtors, Leslie Thompson is recognized for her professional work ethic and unparalleled customer service. With over 16 years of experience and a founding member of Compass Newport Beach, Leslie’s detailed approach and dedication are unsurpassed. Clients have come to depend on her personalized service and recognize that her innate skills consistently deliver exceptional results.

A resident of Newport Beach for 25 years, Leslie’s keen understanding of the coastal area sets her apart. Clients benefit from her vast knowledge of neighborhood nuances, and she works diligently, providing an analytical approach that enables them to successfully navigate the market with accurate pricing. 

Backed by a degree in Business Communications, Leslie has been a top producer in highly competitive and fast-paced industries for decades. Prior to entering real estate, she led a successful career in television for 15 years. As a TV director, Leslie worked with network affiliates, including ABC, MTV, CBS, and FOX NFL, specializing in live television. A high-level negotiator, she honed her skills in building trusting relationships, facilitating complex contracts, and delivering exceptional programming.

Leslie has lived on Lido Isle with her husband and son for 14 years. An active member of the Lido community, she has served on the Board of Directors and currently presides on the Architectural Committee. Leslie's close affiliations provide her with in-depth knowledge of architectural trends and home values, greatly benefiting her clients.

A trusted resource in Orange County real estate, Leslie's professionalism has earned the respect of both clients and colleagues. Whether you're looking to buy or sell, Leslie looks forward to helping you reach your real estate goals with utmost care.



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Client Testimonials

★★★★★ 
"We have worked with countless agents and Leslie Thompson is, by far, the best. We have completed three transactions with her and she has exceeded our expectations every single time. Her attention to detail, professionalism, and ability to deftly negotiate pricing are all remarkable skills that set her apart. She is a gifted agent who represents the needs of her clients with unsurpassed ability. " 
- The Miyashiro Family

★★★★★
"Leslie's exceptional skills as a realtor turned our dream of living on Lido Isle into reality. Her deep understanding of the local market and commitment to our preferences made for a smooth home-buying experience. Leslie's genuine passion for real estate sets her apart. We will be forever grateful for Leslie's expertise and dedication."
 - Evelyn and Scott W.

★★★★★
"Leslie Thompson was more than I could have wished for...In this market with limited inventory, she was able to accomplish finding my dream home, an off-market opportunity, thru her close connections. Leslie's determination to bring the deal together - and her professionalism throughout the entire transaction - are what I value most."
- S. Shahidi

★★★★★
"Leslie brings a level of expertise that is incomparable.  She guided us through each step of the way and provided recommendations that helped us get top dollar for our home.  Working with Leslie is an absolute pleasure.  Simply put, there is not a better agent in Orange County."
- The Pham Family

★★★★★
"Leslie is an exceptional agent and we would strongly recommend her to anyone. In one of the hottest real estate markets in memory, she helped us find the perfect property for our family. We felt like we were her only clients, knowing full well she had other important clients she was working with.  When it came to negotiating the price and terms, we could not have asked for a more professional and expert negotiator or communicator. We couldn’t endorse her more strongly. Thank you, Leslie!! "  
- The Van Slooten Family

★★★★★
"Leslie was a true professional throughout the entire process of selling our home.  She expertly guided us with market values and pricing and assisted with the many facets of getting the home ready to sell.  She did not miss a beat and was always available.  When the home hit the market, we had multiple offers within days.  Leslie’s approach was spot on and she clearly communicated our needs, delivering a very successful outcome.  We highly recommend Leslie to anyone who is thinking of selling their home." 
- The Della Grotta Family

Leslie Thompson’s Listings

1/50
Listed By CompassOpen: 4/28 01:00PM - 04:00PM

$5,985,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4.5
Square Feet
3,508
Acres
0.11