Hedda and her team were incredible from start to finish -- her online portal helped me keep track of homes that were coming on the market; when I found homes I liked her team quickly setup up tours; I felt completely…
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Hedda Parashos
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Hedda Parashos is the Owner and President of Palisade Realty, a full-service real estate brokerage established in 2006. She acquired the company in 2012 and has since transformed it into one of Southern California’s respected independent brokerages through innovation, strong leadership, and an unwavering commitment to both clients and agents.
Today, Palisade Realty is home to more than 100 real estate agent partners, with continued growth across San Diego County, Orange County, and parts of Riverside County. Under Hedda’s leadership, the brokerage has been involved in the successful sale of thousands of homes, earning a reputation for professionalism, integrity, and exceptional client service.
Hedda’s passion for real estate extends beyond buying and selling homes. She is dedicated to creating an environment where agents can thrive through mentorship, innovative marketing, cutting-edge technology, and a culture built on collaboration and genuine care. Her vision has positioned Palisade Realty as a brokerage that continually evolves to meet the changing needs of today’s real estate market.
Whether working with first-time homebuyers, luxury sellers, investors, or experienced clients, Hedda and the Palisade Realty team are committed to delivering knowledgeable guidance, strategic representation, and an exceptional real estate experience from start to finish.
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Hedda is the best realtor I have ever had! She is truly a client's advocate and goes above and beyond to ensure that every question and concern is addressed promptly and thoroughly. She is very enthusiastic but never…
Hedda provided a world class experience and helped me and my husband through our first home buying experience in a very challenging/competitive market. Her local knowledge and experience was 100% evident in the way she…
I just wanted to send you a quick message in praise of Hedda and her team. The whole team is something I have never seen in process that went so smooth and fast. They sold my condo basically in two weeks in a changing…
I genuinely cannot say enough about Hedda. Kind, courteous, professional, caring, and honest don't even begin to describe what a wonderful individual she is. I first found Hedda through Zillow. Upon our very first phone…
I've purchased and sold several properties in Northern California and San Diego. Like all real estate owners, I always want to sell high and buy low. Hedda helped me accomplish that. She helped me sell quickly while…
Hedda and her team really know how to take care of you. She was always available when we needed her and answered all of our many questions. She made the process really easy, you can tell that she has the experience, is…
Hedda understood how and who to market our home too. She was personable, professional and responsive. She got us the top of the market price and negotiated in a highly skilled way.
“Working with Anh was honestly one of the best decisions we made. She made the entire process as stress free as possible, going above and beyond to make sure we had everything on our list. Her knowledge of the market and outstanding communication gave us confidence every step of the way — we truly felt like she had our best interests at heart the entire time.”
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“We worked with Wally on both the sale of our condo and the purchase of our home, and had a fantastic experience from start to finish. What we appreciated most was his communication — consistent real-time updates, total honesty at every stage, and a network of trusted professionals that made the entire process much smoother. Highly recommend!”
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“Five stars truly isn’t enough to describe working with Jennifer. She brings a rare combination of deep market knowledge, flawless professionalism, and a brilliant get-it-done attitude. Real estate transactions can be stressful, but she completely shielded me from all of it — the process was entirely seamless. She is exceptional; I’d recommend her to anyone!”
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“We had a great experience working with Taylor. She was consistently responsive, friendly, and took the time to clearly explain each step of the process — which made everything feel much less overwhelming. She was also a strong negotiator and helped us feel confident we were getting the best possible outcome from start to finish!”
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“Jeremy managed to help us sell our house completely off-market, which saved us an incredible amount of time and stress. He flawlessly handled all the paperwork and took care of every interaction with contractors and vendors — we never had to worry about coordinating a thing. We cannot recommend Jeremy highly enough!”
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“Corinne went above and beyond. She was always available every weekend to tour whatever listing we sent her way, did her homework on each house beforehand, and listened carefully to our needs. She was always quick to respond and was consistently a dream to work with. We will be sending her name around to anyone we know who is house hunting!”
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“We can’t recommend Jodi Kirkwood highly enough! She helped us both purchase our upstairs condo and sell our existing condo. Her knowledge of the local market is outstanding, and thanks to her expertise we received top dollar for our sale. She was always responsive, professional, and a strong advocate for us every step of the way. We would absolutely work with her again.”
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