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increase in Saratoga home values since 2012 (Redfin.com)
But when preparing to sell, outdated finishes and deferred maintenance can quickly chip away at that hard-earned equity.
We'll assess your property, identify essential repairs, and provide clear analytics on the timeline and expected outcomes, giving you full transparency on what to expect.
We assess your property, identify high-return improvements, and deliver clear analytics on costs and projected gains—ensuring you know exactly where to invest for the biggest impact.
Whether it involves major renovations or adding an ADU, we outline a detailed plan covering investment levels, financing options, and the expected return on investment.
"We take a deliberate approach to selling your home—not rushed, but strategic. By analyzing your equity position, personal goals, and property potential, we transform the typically stressful selling process into something more considered and confident. This thoughtfulness doesn't just provide peace of mind—it can deliver measurable results when you do decide to sell."
Co-Founder, Managing Broker
Nick is a seasoned real estate professional and Co-Founder of Avenida, where he serves as Managing Broker. His experience at Deloitte & Touche, Oracle, and Symantec, provides Nick with a strong foundation in financial strategy, operational excellence, and client services. Known for his attention to detail, savvy negotiating skills, and consultative approach, Nick provides exceptional value to his clients—whether maximizing home sale profits, guiding first-time buyers, or helping investors acquire income-generating properties.
He’s also a general contractor, further enhancing his ability to deliver multi-touchpoint solutions by integrating real estate and construction expertise. A passionate leader, Nick is dedicated to fostering Avenida’s "people-first" culture and empowering agents to innovate and succeed.
Member | Silicon Valley Association of REALTORS
Real Estate Advisor
Dennis brings a fresh energy to Avenida, drawing from 22 years as founder and owner of EJ Communications, a telecommunications services company. A Saratoga native, his deep Bay Area roots give clients an insider's perspective they immediately value. His natural ability to connect with people, combined with his unique background spanning real estate, telecommunications, and service industries, provides versatile insights that benefit clients throughout their property journeys.
When not guiding clients through real estate decisions with his blend of expertise and personable style, Dennis enjoys life in Los Gatos with his wife and three children. He has a passion for travel, golf, and quality time with friends and family.
A decade of collaboration unites our leadership team. Together, we challenge conventions, inspire fresh perspectives, and introduce new ways of thinking that drive innovation and meaningful change.
As Directors of Avenida, Jessie Casner and James Choe (a Saratoga-native) bring deep expertise in brand, technology, marketing, and operations. They’ve advised over 100 companies and built multiple startups, giving them firsthand experience in scaling businesses and driving innovation. As hands-on operators, they’re designing the systems that set Avenida apart—combining thoughtful strategy, technology, and a forward-thinking approach to setting new standards in consumer experiences.
