Short sales and foreclosures
Short Sales & Foreclosures. Done properly.
Distressed-sale guidance handled with care, discretion and a clear plan.
How we work
Short sales and foreclosures with Desantis Realty Group.
When a sale has to happen under pressure, you need a plan and someone who will tell you the truth about your options. We handle short sales and foreclosure-related transactions with discretion and the same follow-through as every other sale.
What to expect
- A confidential review of your options
- Lender and attorney coordination
- Clear timelines and written updates
- A sale managed properly, not rushed
Where
Short Sales & Foreclosures across three counties.

Santa Cruz County
Our home market, from the beaches of Aptos and Capitola to the redwoods of the San Lorenzo Valley.

Santa Clara County
Los Gatos, Saratoga, Cupertino, Campbell, Sunnyvale and Mountain View — the Silicon Valley corridor.

Monterey County
Monterey, Carmel, Carmel Highlands, Carmel Valley, Seaside and Marina.
Questions
Answered honestly.
Who is Mario Desantis?
Mario Desantis is a REALTOR® with Coldwell Banker Realty (CA DRE #02119587) and the founder of Desantis Realty Group, a team based in Scotts Valley serving Santa Cruz, Santa Clara and Monterey Counties. He has closed more than 200 transactions in six years, holds 413 five-star reviews, and was named to Tom Ferry's 30 Under 30.
Is Desantis Realty Group the same as Coldwell Banker Realty?
Desantis Realty Group is Mario Desantis's team. The team is licensed under Coldwell Banker Realty, the brokerage of record, and operates from 5435 Scotts Valley Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066.
Which areas does Desantis Realty Group serve?
Three counties: Santa Cruz County (Santa Cruz, Capitola, Soquel, Scotts Valley, Aptos, Seacliff, Rio Del Mar, La Selva Beach, Felton, Bonny Doon, Ben Lomond and Watsonville), Santa Clara County (Los Gatos, Saratoga, Cupertino, Campbell, Sunnyvale and Mountain View) and Monterey County (Monterey, Carmel, Carmel Highlands, Carmel Valley, Seaside and Marina).
Where is the Desantis Realty Group office?
The office is at 5435 Scotts Valley Dr, Scotts Valley, CA 95066 — a few minutes from every town in Santa Cruz County and a short drive over Highway 17 from Santa Clara County.
Begin a conversation
Talk to us about short sales and foreclosures.
Tell us what you are planning and we will tell you honestly how we would approach it. Or skip the form and book a time that suits you.
Scotts Valley, CA 95066(831) 291-0511mario@desantisrealty.comCA DRE #02119587Get directions