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PorchLight Realty, brokered by eXp Realty

PorchLight Realty · Brokered by eXp · CA DRE #02187306

Find Your Place on the San Diego Coast

From coastal condos to canyon-side classics, PorchLight helps you buy and sell across San Diego with local judgment behind every move.

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$2.7B+
Sold
3,800+
Homes Sold
1,600+
5-Star Reviews
10+
Years in San Diego
eXp Realty of Southern California
CA DRE #02187306

Where We Work

Neighborhoods We Know Street by Street

Five areas the team farms daily. Local judgment beats a national portal every time.

From the Neighborhood

“Amir patiently walked us through 3 escrows after seeing 120+ places to make sure we found "the one" for us without ever making us feel like we were not his most important client.”

Andrew AtorBought in Bankers Hill, 2026with Amir Tafreshnia · via Zillow

The People

Meet the Team

A hand-selected group of San Diego agents, each licensed with the California DRE.

“Reputations are not made overnight, they are cultivated over time.”
Mark PattisonTeam Lead · DRE #01953760

What Clients Say About the Team

“Amir is an amazing realtor. He found us a wonderful house in CA in 2022 and then sold our house in 2026 when we were relocating back to the east coast. Offer less than 1 week after listing and seemless process.”

D. De LeonBought 2022, sold 2026with Amir Tafreshnia · via Zillow

Social Proof

What Clients Say

Real transactions, real people, in their own words.

“Kyle was incredible from start to finish. He helped me narrow a huge San Diego search down to the perfect home in Crown Point/Pacific Beach, then connected me with a great lender who got me an insanely good rate given the market.”
Peter HansenBought a townhouse in Pacific Beach, 2026with Kyle Alberto · via Zillow
“Amir was so helpful and patient through the whole process. We saw over 100 place and was so quick to respond to any questions or run down information we needed. Couldn’t ask for a better agent.”
A. KlandermanBought in Bankers Hill, 2026with Amir Tafreshnia · via Zillow
“Amir patiently walked us through 3 escrows after seeing 120+ places to make sure we found "the one" for us without ever making us feel like we were not his most important client.”
Andrew AtorBought in Bankers Hill, 2026with Amir Tafreshnia · via Zillow
“Dustin has the perfect combination of patience, professionalism, encouragement, and expertise, which was exactly what I needed. No pressure, but honest advice all along. He was there each and every time I needed him until the purchase was complete. Top notch!”
VickieBought in Clairemont Mesa East, 2026with Dustin Von Yokes · via Zillow
“As a first time home buyer, I could not be more pleased than with the start to finish service I received from Joe. He helped me find an ideal property, was very accessible, and went above and beyond to help me understand everything and close.”
Jeffrey RuizBought a condo, 2026with Joe Vahedi · via Zillow
“Virgilio was amazing to work with, 0 complaints whatsoever, helped answer any questions i had and just made the whole homebuying experience so much better. Loved every second i had working with him to get the home closed.”
A. BrennerBought in La Mesa, 2026with Virgilio Felix · via Zillow
“Shay was phenomenal to work with! Very knowledgeable helping my family thru the whole house hunting and house purchase! Would recommend Shay to anyone looking to purchase a home in the near future!”
Ricardo TovarBought in 2026with Shay Black · via Zillow
“First time home owner and i couldnt be more thankful for a real estate agent that walked alongside us with everything. From touring multiple homes, sending us a recommendation that ended up working out, and catering to our needs. Truly an exceptional real estate agent.”
A. AlbrechtBought in National City, 2026with Jeff Giller · via Zillow
“Melissa helped us to the heavy lifting and was very responsive. We were able to call her anytime and got immediate response. She is friendly and easy to work with. As a first time buyer, she made the process go smoothly.”
Ruchi GuptaBought in Mira Mesa, 2026with Melissa Builes · via Zillow
“John was the right person in the right time. We have been in a bumpy road for years trying to buy a house. In the moment we met him everything fell into place and it was like smooth sailing.”
Lilian DacanayBought in 2025with John Grange · via Zillow
“Mark Goldberg knows the Carmel Valley San Diego real estate extremely well - he was very patient with us over a long period of time until we were ready to buy, no pressure nor pushing from him when we were deliberating our direction. He was very responsive and knowledgeable.”
Louis YuBought in Carmel Valley, 2026with Mark Goldberg · via Zillow
“It was such a pleasure working with Angela. We are from out of state and she was extremely helpful in the whole process keeping us informed every step of the way! Thank you Angela for making our downtown condo a reality!”
Susie MedinaBought a downtown condo, 2026with Angela Bumgarner · via Zillow
“Angela was extremely helpful and involved while helping us find a home in San Diego. She always made herself available and went above and beyond what most Realtors do for their clients. I would highly recommend her to anyone trying to buy or sell a home!”
Jonathan ParrBought and sold in Oak Park, 2026with Angela Bumgarner · via Zillow
“Aaron did a great job with corresponding thru the whole process. Very easy to work with. It was the easiest property purchase we have made.”
Paula ConroyBought a condo in Mission Beach, 2026with Aaron Abrams · via Zillow
“Josh did an outstanding job assisting me with the purchase of my new home. I was out of state and he worked with me by going to showings and open houses when I wasn’t able to.”
Twila DaleyBought in Santee, 2026with Josh Schwass · via Zillow
“Excellent. He was efficient, quick to respond, and very knowledgeable. Any questions I had, he would always provide answers. He was very respectful and always available. He made my home buying experience comfortable and stress free.”
Roy CossBought a condo in North Park, 2026with Sergei Dickstein · via Zillow
“Jaque was everything we were looking for and MORE!!!! She was so knowledgeable and available and after showing us the perfect house that checked every box on our list, she was able to negotiate, in a multiple offer situation, and get us our home.”
Andy BurroughsBought in Temecula, 2026with Jaque Toledo · via Zillow
“Cora is amazing, she was essentially my mentor in helping me through the home purchasing process. I felt like I was in good hands the entire time and she over delivered in every way from helping me find a home, touring, negotiating, to thinking like an investor.”
Silvano MatthewsBought in Chula Vista, 2025with Cora Tang · via Zillow
“Fatih was amazing to work with. Beyond professional and responsive. We loved working with him and would recommend him to anyone looking to purchase a home. His attention to detail, response time and understanding made our experience so meaningful.”
Rosa FlorentinoBought in El Cajon, 2026with Fatih Kocaturk · via Zillow
“Michael was everything we could have hoped for in an agent. Very quick to respond, knowledgeable and transparent. He helped us tremendously finding our dream place.”
Helly KerbertBought a condo in University City, 2026with Michael Copley · via Zillow
“Laura was amazing! She helped our daughter buy her first home. She stood by her side every step of the way & made us all feel comfortable with the process. She repeatedly went above & beyond what was required.”
Marjorie NicolBought a condo in Normal Heights, 2026with Laura Shearn · via Zillow
“Working with Samantha was great! Very responsive and nice! Super cool on working around our home requirements and really giving us time to pick what we wanted.”
Rodrigo MezaBought in Nestor, 2026with Samantha O'Brien · via Zillow
“Samantha was fantastic to work with. She was professional, responsive, and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. I felt supported every step of the way and would highly recommend her to anyone buying or selling a home.”
Boris KlimenkoBought in San Diego, 2026with Samantha O'Brien · via Zillow
“Sam was the biggest blessing ever! She made everything stress free and helped us out even with my crazy work schedule.”
Christopher MaldonadoBought a townhouse in El Cajon, 2026with Samantha O'Brien · via Zillow
“Jaque was very helpful with seeking and answering questions. She was friendly and courteous. We appreciated her assistance with the purchasing of this home and will be using her to sell our existing one.”
Stacy EversonBought a condo in Rancho Bernardo, 2026with Jaque Toledo · via Zillow
“Ricky is a true professional. He was very courteous, punctual and responsive throughout the buying process. I would highly recommend working with him for any prospective buyer/seller opportunities.”
Irene GreenBought in Oceanside, 2026with Ricky Heidt · via Zillow
“Art was great and enjoyed a lot working with him. Most importantly his focus is client need not his business. He was not pushing us to make decision, and after we decided to move forward with a property he made everything very easy from putting an offer to get the keys.”
Hooman KeyhanBought a condo in University City, 2026with Art Haldo · via Zillow
“Pointed us to the right property on day 1. We were under contract within a week and closed 4 weeks later. Very responsive agent. Helped us move process along as quickly as possible.”
R. J. BartonBought in Ramona, 2026with Art Haldo · via Zillow
“Jaque was not only knowledgeable but your problems and concerns becomes hers! She helped me brainstorm several ideas of what direction I wanted to go buying real estate. We ended up buying exactly what I wanted. She was very professional and also fun to work with.”
Gus ArvanitisBought a condo in Carlsbad, 2025with Jaque Toledo · via Zillow
“Joey quickly sent in our offer and it was chosen over two other offers. We closed quickly and easily. He was responsive and helpful and I would work with him again. The transaction was smooth and trouble-free.”
Brian HeidBought in Bay Ho, 2025with Joey Sullivan · via Zillow
“In just 5 days, Rachael sold my property with multi-offers over the asking price. She take care of cleaning the house and trash all unwanted items in 2 days.”
Bobbie LaiSold in Vista, 2026with Rachael Hughel · via Zillow
“Aaron is a phenomenal real estate agent! He is very extremely personable, professional, hard working and positive.”
Sarah DiattaSold in Oceanside, 2026with Aaron Abrams · via Zillow
“Exceptional realtor and an absolute pleasure to work with. Angela’s market knowledge, dedication, and attention to detail helped us sell our San Diego home. She is warm, trustworthy, and genuinely cares about her clients.”
NicoleBought and sold in Bay Howith Angela Bumgarner · via Zillow
“Art was flexible and accommodating throughout the process. He took actions necessary to help us sell our home as quickly as possible. We appreciated the hard work and sacrifice he made even with his own commission to make the deal work.”
A Ramona sellerSold in Ramona, 2026with Art Haldo · via Zillow
“Ashley will go above and beyond for her clients! The most responsive realtor I’ve ever dealt with. Assisted with inspections, legal processes and even maintenance.”
Sam KrasnySold in Bay Terraces, 2026with Ashley Clark · via Zillow
“Aaron was such a blessing for our family. We had lost our Grandmother and he helped us through the entire process of getting her home ready for sale and selling the property. Aaron made this experience hassle free and was so accommodating to all of us.”
Nora EstradaSold in 2026with Aaron Abrams · via Zillow
“Amir is an amazing realtor. He found us a wonderful house in CA in 2022 and then sold our house in 2026 when we were relocating back to the east coast. Offer less than 1 week after listing and seemless process.”
D. De LeonBought 2022, sold 2026with Amir Tafreshnia · via Zillow
“John was absolutely outstanding at helping us sell and buy a home. His outgoing, optimistic and supportive personality makes the difficult process feel much more manageable.”
P. TsinbergBought and sold in Allied Gardens, 2025with John Grange · via Zillow
“She is Amazing! Made the process so quick and simple, 100% responsive & cooperative to find a quick and smart solutions highly recommend her services.”
G. KhafagyRented in Irvine, 2026with Rachael Hughel · via Zillow
“Mike did an outstanding job helping us find the right home for our son. We told him what we were looking for and he lined up several places for us to look at. He was patient, compassionate and took time to guide us through the complexities of buying a home.”
JoAnnBought a condo in University City, 2026with Michael Copley · via Zillow

Everyone Is Welcome Here

An LGBTQ+ Affirming Brokerage

PorchLight is committed to supporting the LGBTQIA+ community in San Diego, celebrating difference, and helping make home ownership reachable for everyone who wants it.

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