Featured Speaker: Rick Hoffman

Rick Hoffman is a seasoned real estate professional operating out of San Diego, California.

Mr. Hoffman’s background includes being the President and Chief Operating Officer of Coldwell Banker’s San Diego and Inland Empire operations from 2006 to 2012. The company operated 23 facilities with over 1,200 sales associates during Hoffman’s tenure.

He was the former President and Chief Operating Officer of Coldwell Banker Associates Realty, a company recognized internationally as one of the top 10 Coldwell Banker franchise operations in the world.  His firm was acquired by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage in April of 2005.

On a personal note, Rick Hoffman has served the real estate community in many roles. As a multi-year Director of the San Diego Association of Realtors (SDAR) and California Association of Realtors (CAR), Hoffman has served on the Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Executive, and Legislative Committees as well as being Regional Chairman for Region 24. In addition, Hoffman was the 2001 President of the San Diego Association of Realtors (SDAR) and in 2005 served as the Chairman of the Board of Real Estate Business Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of the California Association of Realtors (CAR).

A California native, Rick Hoffman is a graduate of San Diego State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Marketing. He also holds the E-Pro designation from the National Association of Realtors (NAR), is a graduate of the Wharton School of Business Real Estate CEO series, and a certified real estate coach as designated by Integrity Coaching a division of Integrity Systems.

A recognized speaker to national and international real estate groups, Hoffman is recognized for his understanding of the residential and commercial real estate business. He is the author of numerous articles on real estate, frequently interviewed by local television and newspaper outlets, and is sought out for comments on local and national real estate trends.

Hoffman offers multiple lines of service to the general public including brokerage and consulting to Family Law, Bankruptcy, Trust, and Estate Planning attorneys.  Hoffman also offers expert witness services in litigation involving all facets of the real estate business.