The Gamberdella Group is born out of almost half a century of living, working and community involvement in Santa Barbara and on the South Coast. Founder Cara Gamberdella and her family have made Santa Barbara their home since 1976. In that time Cara has learned the power in treating people like family, connecting them to others and to our community and fostering a culture of teamwork in reaching common goals. Leveraging Cara’s lifetime as a Santa Barbara local with almost two decades as a top-tier local Real Estate Agent, the Gamberdella Group pulls together agents and a support team with shared values and excellence in professional skills to offer each client an individualized plan and concierge-level service enroute to reaching their real estate goals.
By tapping into decades of relationships, the Gamberdella Group ensures our clients are supported throughout their real estate transaction and ultimately brought into this community and the Santa Barbara family as they make this town “home.” A commitment to clients is also a commitment to the Santa Barbara community. The Gamberdella Group, as part of our mission, give back in volunteerism, community involvement and financial support to various groups, events and non-profits throughout the year – continuing well over two decades of dedication to preserving all that makes Santa Barbara a treasured place to live and work.
Village Properties – the South Coast’s premiere family-owned and locally managed brokerage – shares our commitment to family and community with an ingrained culture of teamwork, community involvement and client-centered business philosophy. As an exclusive founding member of Forbes Global Properties as well as exclusive local affiliate of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, Luxury Portfolio and Mayfair International Realty, the Gamberdella Group and Village Properties are prepared to position properties for the most discerning of buyers and sellers locally, across the nation and around the globe.
What a delight it was to work with Nicole Powers. She was charming, and everyone loved her. She had one open house and over 30 interested parties. All were checked out, and it came down to selecting one by our choice. We are de...
Cara is an amazing agent. She is smart, friendly, efficient, and knowledgeable. She answered all my questions quickly, showed me places that were great for me, and found me my dream home.
I would choose Nicole as my agent a thousand times over. She is professional, responsive, and extremely organized. Her positive attitude, relentless optimism, and unfailing work ethic made a months-long buying journey feel like...
Cara worked with us on the purchase of an investment property. She did a great job of understanding what we were looking for and helped us find the right property. Since then, she has continued to be a resource to us, providing...
Cara helped us find our dream home in Santa Barbara. We were extremely time-constrained and had limited finances. Cara gave us undivided attention and worked miracles in terms of showing us a great selection of properties in a ...
Nicole hosted a home-buying seminar recently, and I learned so much. As someone who has never owned a home, I didn’t know much about the process or what to expect. They really helped to demystify the process step by step and ma...
Cara was wonderful, offering to meet with contractors, inspectors, and so on for us. She is not afraid to work, and we appreciate her efforts on our behalf. She works at establishing contacts, brings us prospective buyers, and ...
As a Santa Barbara native, Cara has a wealth of knowledge of the community landscape. She was very patient with me as a first-time homeowner in helping me find a diamond in the rough. Cara used her resources to find a lender fo...
I was a first-time homebuyer, and Cara was extremely helpful throughout the whole process. She has a lot of knowledge of the local Santa Barbara market and helped me find a home that fit my needs and budget. She was always avai...
As first-time homebuyers, we were nervous and overwhelmed by the idea of finding and purchasing our first home. Luckily, we had Nicole by our side, and we couldn’t have asked for a better guide throughout this process. From the...
My husband and I had the pleasure of working with Cara as we purchased our first home. I really can't say enough great things about her. She was extremely patient with us as we searched for over a year to find our perfect house...
Nicole was an incredible agent. We met in October and closed in January. It was my first home purchase, and Nicole was able to make it a lot less intimidating from the very beginning. She learned my needs and helped steer me in...
Cara provided exceptional service in helping us sell our home and find the house of our dreams. Her integrity, depth of knowledge, and level of care are without compare. Throughout the search and later negotiating process, Cara...
Nicole is the reason we are in our forever home. Don’t think twice about contacting her, no matter what stage you’re at in the home-buying process. My husband and I started thinking about buying a home three years ago, but were...
If you need a good real estate agent, I want to recommend Cara Gamberdella. She has worked tirelessly for us in selling my father’s house. I don’t know how she remembers everything, but she does. She oversaw every detail of pre...
Nicole was absolutely instrumental in getting us our dream house. She walked us through every step of the process and did not rush us. When we were going through escrow, she was very thorough and made sure all of our inspection...
Cara was absolutely outstanding in her role. My home sold very quickly, thanks to being priced correctly and marketed very well. Cara was always readily available to answer questions and found solutions to any issues that came ...
Working with Nicole was such a wonderful experience from start to finish! We reached out to her about a year before we were ready to buy; as first-time home buyers, she gave us great advice on how to begin the process, and we a...
Nicole was an incredible guide throughout the process of buying our first home. From the moment we first reached out to her, simply curious about a house across the street, to the day she stood beside us celebrating our closing...
It is difficult to find words that can accurately represent what it means to have Nicole Powers as a real estate agent. You need to experience it to truly understand how remarkable she is both as a person and an agent. We recen...
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Leveraging Cara’s lifetime as a Santa Barbara local with almost two decades as a top-tier local Real Estate Agent, the Gamberdella Group pulls together agents and a support team with shared values and excellence in professional skills to offer each client an individualized plan and concierge-level service enroute to reaching their real estate goals.
