Derek is well respected within the industry, not only for his high ethical standards but for conducting his business honestly and morally while doing absolutely everything in his power to ensure his clients’ success.

An active investor and award-winning realtor, Derek is connected in many different facets of the real estate industry. He purchased his first investment property in 2010 for $22,500 and since then he has owned and been involved in flipping houses, mobile home parks, apartment building syndications, development, property management, lending and creative financing. He currently spends most of his time managing his company, We Buy San Diego, cumulatively, focusing on single-family and multifamily, renovations, sales, and rentals in San Diego county.

Derek joined NSD REI Board of Directors in 2014 and has served as president since 2019 Derek currently lives in point Loma and when he’s not enveloped in real estate, you’re most likely find him enjoying all kinds of outdoor activities. 


In this episode:

• Getting married, “when you know, you know”
• From Athlete to Real Estate
• Important takeaways from playing collegiate sports
• Building his real estate team
• The impact of his early mentors
• Marketing and direct mail

The Norris Group originates and services loans in California and Florida under California DRE License 01219911, Florida Mortgage Lender License 1577, and NMLS License 1623669.  For more information on hard money lending, go www.thenorrisgroup.com and click the Hard Money tab.


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