Valerie Upham

TEAM LEADER & REALTOR®

About Valerie Upham

Valerie was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, the youngest of 5 children. She moved to San Diego in 1995. With this move and others since then, Valerie keenly understands the emotional impact of buying and selling a home. As a result, her clients frequently refer friends and family needing real estate assistance and return to her when it’s time to sell or buy their next home.

Valerie is a consummate professional with over 20 years of real estate experience. She has assisted hundreds of clients to reach their real estate goals. Her fierce negotiation skills and extensive knowledge of the San Diego real estate market, provide a strong ability to successfully navigate each step of the process.

As a certified Seniors Real Estate Specialist, Valerie is a trusted partner in providing services to aging adults and their family members. She takes time to analyze each client's unique situation before recommending a course of action. Valerie confidently represents clients across every price point and stage of life.

Client Success Stories

Happy Clients

"We've used Valerie / Compass twice to sell our properties, and she doesn't disappoint. Valerie is excellent in advertising the properties, providing valuable guidance and information throughout the process. She made us at ease with getting the most v
"Valerie provides a full service experience and knows what's important. I've had the opportunity to work with a couple of 'bulk' realtors from a popular website in the past and the best way I could compare the two is Valerie is more like a full servi
"These are strange times; however, Valerie was able to make sense of the current real estate conditions and reassure me the recommendations she was making were based on two things.....market data and experience. These are two powerful tools she bring
"We are incredibly grateful to work and partner with Valerie in assisting her client. The collaboration was seamless from start to finish. We highly recommend Valerie and her team!"
"Valerie was a pleasure to work with. Her expertise allowed us to sell very quickly and at a great price. Furthermore, Valerie's various connections helped get us through unexpected hurdles. We're pleased with our overall experience and outcome. Th