Real Estate Rooted in Family, Built for Your Future
A Pasadena-Based Husband & Wife Team Helping You Move Forward with Confidence and Care
Expert Real Estate Advisors in the San Gabriel Valley
We’re Nick and Katie Manes, a husband-and-wife real estate team dedicated to delivering a strategic, full-service experience for buyers, sellers, and investors. With a combined 17 years of experience, we bring a powerful balance of analytical insight and community expertise to every transaction. We understand that real estate is more than just buying or selling—it’s about building wealth, creating stability, and finding the right place to call home. Whether you’re exploring the neighborhoods of Pasadena, Sierra Madre, Arcadia, or surrounding San Gabriel Valley communities, we’re here to guide you with clarity, confidence, and care.
As a family-focused team, we know that every move is personal. That’s why we take the time to truly understand your goals—whether you’re purchasing your first home, expanding your investment portfolio, or transitioning a family property. Nick leads with a strategic, forward-thinking approach to ensure every decision supports long-term growth, while Katie brings a deep-rooted local perspective and a high level of service to help sellers navigate important life transitions with ease. From our first conversation to closing day, we’re committed to making your experience seamless, informed, and stress-free—treating your goals as if they were our own. Let’s take the next step toward your future, together.
How We Help You Succeed in Real Estate
Strategic Guidance for Every Step of Your Journey
Featured Properties
Notable Sales
8737 1/2 E Fairview Ave
8737 1/2 E Fairview Ave, San Gabriel, CA 91775
$800,000
14117 Gandesa Rd
14117 Gandesa Rd, La Mirada, CA 90638
$835,000
8701 E Fairview Ave
8701 E Fairview Ave, San Gabriel, CA 91775
$870,000
5642 Satsuma Ave
5642 Satsuma Ave, North Hollywood, CA 91601
$909,000
2273 W Judith Ln
2273 W Judith Ln, Anaheim, CA 92804
$910,000
23762 Calle Hogar
23762 Calle Hogar, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
$939,999
Testimonials
What the Manes Team Clients Say
Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nick & Katie | The Manes Team deliver an exceptional real estate experience with a perfect blend of professionalism, expertise, and genuine client care. As trusted experts in the San Gabriel Valley, they bring strong market knowledge and a results-driven approach to every transaction. What truly sets them apart is their responsiveness, attention to detail, and personalized service. They take the time to understand your goals and provide clear, strategic guidance throughout every step, making the entire process smooth and stress-free. If you’re looking for a reliable, knowledgeable, and client-focused real estate team, Nick & Katie of The Manes Team are an outstanding choice. Highly recommended!Posted on Juhi HasanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nick and Katie of The Manes Team are truly exceptional real estate experts. Their knowledge of the San Gabriel Valley market, combined with their professionalism and dedication, makes the entire process smooth and stress-free. They are responsive, detail-oriented, and always focused on achieving the best outcome for their clients. Highly recommended!Posted on Md samsul AlamTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Nick & Katie of The Manes Team are absolutely amazing! Their expertise in the San Gabriel Valley real estate market, combined with their professionalism and dedication, made the entire process smooth and stress-free. They were always responsive, attentive, and truly went above and beyond to ensure everything was handled perfectly. I highly recommend Nick & Katie and The Manes Team to anyone looking for knowledgeable and trustworthy real estate experts!Posted on Taslima KhanumTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nick & Katie from The Manes Team are exceptional real estate professionals. Their expertise in the San Gabriel Valley market, combined with their genuine care for clients, made the entire process seamless and stress-free. They were always responsive, communicative, and proactive, ensuring I felt informed and confident every step of the way. What really stood out was their personalized approach—they listened carefully to my needs and provided guidance tailored specifically to my goals. If you’re looking for knowledgeable, trustworthy, and dedicated real estate experts, Nick & Katie from The Manes Team are the perfect choice. Definitely a 5-star experience!Posted on Mahfuz Ur rahmanTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. As a first time home buyer (before I joined the Team) - Nick helped connect me with a competent lender and explained everything along the way in a way that made me feel informed and confident with my (big) purchase!Posted on Katie ManesTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Every step of the way, we knew we were in good hands in the selling process. They worked tirelessly in making sure we sold our home in no time at a good price. A very trustworthy duo. Thank you.Posted on Elvia LopezTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The Manes Team is absolutely outstanding! Super knowledgeable, energetic, and truly client-oriented. They take time to understand their clients needs and go above and beyond to deliver exceptional service every step of the way. It’s clear they’re passionate about what they do, and it shows in their results. Highly recommend!Posted on Marvin ByrneTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nick was great and very responsive throughout the whole process! We appreciate all the work he did for us!Posted on Jezmier JohnsonTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had an amazing experience working with Nick to buy our home in January 2025. From the very start, Nick was incredibly helpful to both my husband and me, guiding us through every step of the home-buying process. Our vision for the type of property we wanted kept evolving, but Nick adapted seamlessly, providing honest feedback and advice to help us make informed decisions. When it came time to put in an offer, Nick helped us navigate negotiations and counteroffers, keeping us updated every step of the way. In escrow, he walked us through every document and process, making what could have been an overwhelming experience feel smooth and manageable. Even after closing, Nick continued to go above and beyond. He checked in on us post-move and even helped us resolve some unexpected issues that arose after we got the keys. His dedication didn’t stop when the sale was final—he genuinely cared that we were happy in our new home. We couldn’t have asked for a better realtor. Nick is knowledgeable, professional, and truly committed to his clients. We’re so grateful to have worked with him and will absolutely be calling him when it’s time for our next home!Posted on Julie HTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Nick is an outstanding realtor who went above and beyond at every stage of the process. He was always available for tours, providing high-level feedback and diligent insights on each property. His responsiveness was incredible—he worked tirelessly to keep everything moving smoothly and ensured escrow stayed on track for a successful closing. Nick’s professionalism, expertise, and dedication made this experience seamless, and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend him to my closest friends and family. If you’re looking for a realtor who truly cares and delivers exceptional service, Nick is the one!Posted on Jason B