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SD Home Team

Treating customers like family is a guiding principle for the SD Home Team. It is their client-first commitment to personalized service that sets them apart from their peers. The team’s combined 50+ years of sales, real estate, and marketing experience allow them to offer a comprehensive and strategic approach to the home buying and selling process.

At the SD Home Team, we listen to the wants and needs of our clients to make certain they are completely satisfied and see the best possible return on investment. The SD Home Team’s focus on integrity and ethical business practices along with timeliness and responsiveness have helped gain respect and trust in the industry. The SD Home Team truly understands that the success of their business is sustained by the relationships they create and make exceeding client expectations their number one priority.

Meet the SD Home Team, led by Tim Diamond, an esteemed real estate professional with 15 years of experience helping over 500 families. With seven years as a former loan officer and eight years as a realtor, Tim offers a comprehensive and strategic approach to the home buying and selling process. A San Diego native, Tim's deep connections within the community grant him invaluable insights into the local real estate landscape. His strong negotiation skills and client-focused approach have earned him a reputation as a successful San Diego agent known for his professionalism, persistence, and accommodating demeanor. SD Home Team emphasizes storytelling and employs a strategic sales plan for each property, optimizing exposure through cutting-edge technology and marketing platforms provided by Compass. They leverage captivating photography and compelling video marketing on social and digital platforms, ensuring maximum visibility for their clients' properties. Integrity and ethical business practices are the bedrock of SD Home Team's values, supplemented by a strong commitment to timeliness and responsiveness. These principles have earned them respect and trust within the industry. SD Home Team firmly believes that lasting success is built on relationships, and their top priority is exceeding client expectations. Whether you are buying or selling, trust SD Home Team and their 15 years of experience to be your dedicated partner in navigating the dynamic San Diego real estate market. Their approach is characterized by professionalism, personalized service, and an unwavering commitment to your success. With a client-centric focus and a dedication to excellence, SD Home Team is here to guide you through the process with confidence and expertise.

Tim Diamonds Awards

2023 Awards

Circle of Excellence - Silver Award Individual
SD Home Team Circle of Excellence - Bronze Award
San Diego Business Journal - Leader of Influence in Residential Real Estate
Partner of the Del Mar Racetrack

2022 Awards:

Homesnap Excellence in Client Service
SD Home Team Circle of Excellence - Silver Award
Circle of Excellence - Platinum Award Individual
Top 1.5% in the Country by Real Trends
Top 1% of all agents in San Diego
Top 20 San Diego agents on social media by Property Sparks
Top 100 California agents on social media by Property Sparks
Partner of the Del Mar Race Track

2021 Awards:

SD Home Team Circle of Excellence Silver
Top 1.5% in the Country by Real Trends
Top 1% of all agents in San Diego
Top 20 San Diego agents on social media by Property Sparks
Top 100 California agents on social media by Property Sparks
Compass Agent Culture Champion
Premier Club Agent for the San Diego Padres

2020 Awards:

The Diamond Group Circle of Excellence Bronze
Homesnap Excellence in Client Service
Premier Club Agent for the San Diego Padres

2019 Awards:

Homesnap + Google Excellence in Client Service
Compass Agent Culture Champion
Premier Club Agent for the San Diego Padres

2016 Awards:

Top Producer - Coastal Pacific Real Estate

Phil Schaben

Phil Schaben is a dynamic Realtor whose diverse background brings a fresh perspective to his clients. After a successful career spanning over a decade in sales and leadership for renowned companies like Google, Snapchat and Series A startups, Phil has honed his negotiation and complex deal-making skills under the guidance of some of the industry’s brightest minds.

Moving his family to Encinitas provided Phil with firsthand experience navigating the challenging North County San Diego market, ultimately requiring him to find and execute his own off-market deal. After an exhilarating year exploring various development deals with local investors, Phil made the decision to pursue a full-time career in real estate. His extensive knowledge extends beyond real estate, encompassing zoning regulations, construction practices, and financing strategies, providing clients with a comprehensive and unique skill set.

Above all, Phil finds immense satisfaction in helping people secure their dream homes or lucrative investment properties. Known for his genuine commitment to others, Phil believes that investing in others’ happiness and success is the surest way to ensure your own. Phil lives in Leucadia with his wife and son, surfing in his free time.