Tim Van Damm
Luxury Real Estate Specialist | Broker Associate
(858) 663-0911
As the #1 Realtor and team in North County San Diego, Tim Van Damm leads the way in luxury real estate with Berkshire Hathaway. As the founder and team lead of Tim Van Damm & Associates, ranked #2 in California and #4 worldwide, Tim has built a reputation for excellence, integrity, and results. Recognized by The Wall Street Journal as one of America’s Best Real Estate Professionals, he specializes in representing San Diego’s most prestigious properties, delivering unparalleled service and record-breaking sales.
Tim’s approach is rooted in a commitment to “everything with excellence.” From strategic marketing to contract negotiations, he brings an unwavering dedication to precision, integrity, and results. His ability to analyze market trends, craft winning strategies, and negotiate at the highest level ensures that his clients achieve the best possible outcomes. With a reputation for integrity yet aggressive negotiation, Tim consistently secures top-dollar sales for sellers and optimal terms for buyers. His passion for delivering an unmatched real estate experience has solidified him as the trusted choice for San Diego’s luxury market.
Charlie Cairncross
Real Estate Specialist
(858) 922-1494
Charlie is a 3rd generation San Diego real estate agent born and raised in La Jolla and Pacific Beach. His unique drive and adaptability guided him through 7 years of diverse marketing and advertising experience which he now uses in his real estate career. Charlie’s attention to detail and charisma translate through his oral and written communication with clients and colleagues alike. As a family man and a St. Augustine alumni, his passion lies in his community and connections. Charlie is thrilled to be of service to the North County community alongside Tim Van Damm.
RENATA VICENTE
Real Estate Specialist
(858) 422-3979
Renata excels in turning real estate transactions into succesful experiences. Her genuine and caring personality ensures clients feel valued at every step. With roots in Sao Paulo and a San Diego resident since 1999, Renata’s extensive international experience uniquely positions her to connect with diverse backgrounds, personalities, and cultures in Portuguese, Spanish, or English. Trust in Renata for a real estate journey where your best interests are always the top priority.
LAUREN GILBERT
Real Estate Specialist
(858) 365-0022
Lauren J. Gilbert was raised in a family deeply rooted in the industry, instilling in her integrity, devotion, and tenacity from an early age. As a fourth-generation realtor, she has gained extensive knowledge in all aspects of real estate. Lauren brings a decade of experience, known for her keen attention to detail and expertise in strategically highlighting each home’s unique value. These efforts translate into prominence during negotiations, backed by her unwavering drive to facilitate seamless and successful sales. Licensed in both Las Vegas, Nevada and Southern California, her understanding of the distinct neighborhoods across all markets encompasses the first-class level of service for her clients.
Donya Rezayat
Operations Manager
(619) 483-1185
Donya has over 8 years of expertise in the real estate industry overseeing the operations and transactions for top producing teams in San Diego. From managing hundreds of successfully closed properties and working with a large network of agents over the years, Donya has in-depth knowledge and extensive experience. Her strong work ethic, attention to detail and customer service enable her to comprehensively manage the day-to-day operations for the Tim Van Damm team.
Cameron Rizzo-Clark
Executive Assistant
(858) 829-1092
Cameron is a knowledgeable and experienced real estate assistant. Cameron was raised in the real estate industry with his mom, a local broker for over 35 years and his dad who was a contractor. With family in both real estate and construction he has a vast knowledge of the real estate market. Cameron is known for his attention to detail and excellent communication skills. He was born in San Diego and raised in Solana Beach. He has a strong connection to the local real estate market of North County San Diego and knows all the good spots. In his free time you will find him surfing the beautiful beaches or on the pickleball courts.
Cecilia Van Damm
Marketing Director
(858) 699-6644
Cecilia Van Damm brings extensive marketing expertise to her role as Marketing Director for Tim Van Damm & Associates. Before transitioning into luxury real estate marketing, she led all marketing efforts for a top Business Intelligence & Output Management Software company in Boston. She holds a double major in Marketing and Business Administration with an emphasis in Electronic Commerce from USD.
Having grown up in Rancho Santa Fe, Cecilia offers a unique perspective on the luxury home market, blending her deep local knowledge with cutting-edge marketing strategies. She strives to get maximum exposure for every property, leveraging extensive digital and print advertising to reach the right buyers—but always with a strategic and targeted approach. From high-end photography and videography to compelling storytelling and design, she ensures that each home is presented in its best light, capturing the essence of its luxury and appeal. With a relentless commitment to excellence, she elevates San Diego’s most prestigious homes, ensuring they stand out, attract the right buyers, and command top dollar in the market.