Realtor Directory

The Palacios Group of Compass is the leading real estate team in South County, known for delivering exceptional personal service and expertise in a dynamic market. Our team of high-energy agents collaborates to help clients buy or sell homes, ensuring a seamless experience tailored to their unique needs.

With a focus on client goals, The Palacios Group leverages collective knowledge and dedication to achieve the best outcomes. As the top team in the area, we are committed to listening carefully and guiding clients through every step of their real estate journey.

Nelly Lazo is a dedicated real estate professional based in San Diego, specializing in helping clients buy and sell homes in the vibrant city. She focuses on maximizing returns for sellers through comprehensive market analysis, strategic marketing, and skilled negotiation, ensuring her clients achieve top dollar for their properties.

As a bilingual agent fluent in English and Spanish, Nelly provides exceptional service to a diverse clientele, guiding first-time buyers with care and expertise through every step of the homeownership process. Living in San Diego, she offers local insights and personalized support to make each real estate journey seamless, enjoyable, and successful.

Ernie MacManus is a dedicated real estate professional serving clients with a focus on negotiation, expert advice, and exceptional service. With over 25 years of experience, he leverages a background in financial services to ensure thorough due diligence and attention to detail throughout every transaction.

His approach is guided by principles of fiduciary duty and careful analysis, aiming to make buying or selling a home a positive and seamless experience. Ernie is committed to earning clients’ trust and confidence, bringing a personalized touch to each real estate journey.

Brent Cole is a San Diego native with over 20 years of real estate experience serving clients across the greater San Diego area. His expertise includes navigating downtown loft communities, luxury towers, and diverse neighborhoods such as East Village and Point Loma, ensuring clients achieve optimal results in both buying and selling transactions.

With a background that includes leadership as a former President of the East Village Residents' Association, Brent offers deep community knowledge and insights into HOA management and construction defect litigation. His commitment to superior service, strong negotiation skills, and approachable manner make him a trusted advisor for all real estate needs in the region.

Gabriela Santiago is a dedicated real estate professional serving clients with a focus on honesty, transparency, and open communication. Her background in sales, insurance, and loan processing, along with management experience, equips her to deliver successful outcomes in the home buying and selling process.

Committed to meeting each client's unique needs, Gabriela leverages her skills and market knowledge to provide a smooth, stress-free experience. Her professionalism, diligence, and client-first approach make her a trusted partner in achieving real estate goals.

Cortney Bennett is a dedicated real estate professional specializing in the San Diego market, with a focus on Point Loma and coastal communities. Her extensive experience in high-end luxury real estate across San Francisco, Austin, and Seattle complements her deep local knowledge, enabling her to assist clients with buying, selling, and investing with confidence and insight.

A lifelong San Diego resident, Cortney values building lasting relationships and understanding her clients’ unique needs. She is actively involved in her community and enjoys contributing through volunteer work and local activities, all while providing personalized service, strong communication, and ethical guidance throughout every transaction.

Susan Perry is a dedicated real estate agent serving North County San Diego, with expertise in communities including Mission Bay, Pacific Beach, La Jolla, Del Mar, and Encinitas. Her local background and familiarity with the area’s neighborhoods enable her to provide clients with nuanced insights into the lifestyle, amenities, and schools that define each community.

With nearly a decade of experience in business and sales, Susan emphasizes personalized guidance, strategic planning, and clear communication. She is committed to creating a seamless, elevated experience for buyers and sellers, ensuring each transaction reflects her core values of kindness, honesty, and client support.

Alice Greliak is a seasoned San Diego real estate agent with deep roots in the Lake Murray community. Her extensive background in mortgages, appraisal, and real estate sales gives her a comprehensive understanding of the home buying and selling process, allowing her to provide clients with valuable insights and strategic guidance.

With over a decade of experience, Alice is a Certified Probate Specialist, experienced in Trust and Estate sales, short sales, foreclosures, and relocations. She has earned numerous awards, including the WSJ Real Trends' "America’s Best" Realtors and the San Diego Association of Realtors Circle of Excellence Gold Award, and is dedicated to delivering exceptional service tailored to each client’s needs.

Anna Wasag is a dedicated real estate professional specializing in the San Diego market, offering expertise in buying, selling, and investment opportunities. As a Compass agent, she combines local knowledge, strong negotiation skills, and a client-first approach to deliver a seamless and tailored experience for each client.

With a background in fitness coaching, business development, and customer service, Anna understands the importance of personalized service and innovative, tech-driven solutions. She is committed to building lasting relationships based on trust and integrity, helping clients achieve their real estate goals with confidence and clarity.