How Jenny & Ilana Help San Diego Buyers and Sellers
Jenny Dumai and Ilana Maczka are a mother-daughter real estate team with Coldwell Banker West and more than 35 years of combined San Diego experience. Jenny has helped San Diego families buy and sell homes since 1999; Ilana has been a licensed REALTOR® since 2016. Together they serve buyers, sellers and investors across San Diego County — in English and in Spanish.
Home Buying
Full MLS access the moment homes hit the market, a clear offer strategy for San Diego's competitive market, introductions to trusted local lenders, and guidance through inspections and repair negotiations — from the first showing to the day you get your keys.
Home Selling
A market analysis and pricing strategy, advice on which repairs and staging are worth it, professional marketing and maximum MLS exposure, and firm, experienced negotiation from the first offer through closing.
Free Home Valuation
Wondering what your home is worth in today's market? Request a complimentary home valuation report, then talk with Jenny and Ilana about what the numbers mean for your plans.
The Savvy Seller Course
A free video course for homeowners thinking about selling in the next 6–12 months: choosing the right agent, modern marketing, how commissions changed in 2024, negotiation and communication.
First-Time Home Buyers
Buying your first home in San Diego can feel overwhelming. Jenny and Ilana explain every step in plain language, connect you with lenders who work with first-time buyers, and help you write offers that compete.
Servicio en Español
Jenny was born in Mexico City and Ilana is fully bilingual and bicultural. Every step of buying or selling — conversations, contracts explained, negotiations — can be handled in Spanish. Trabajamos en inglés y en español.
LGBTQ+ Buyers and Sellers
A judgment-free team that protects your privacy and your timeline. Ilana is an openly gay REALTOR® and active community member who knows which San Diego neighborhoods are most welcoming.
Relocation to and from San Diego
Moving to San Diego or leaving for a new chapter? Jenny and Ilana help you compare neighborhoods, schools and commutes, and they tap Coldwell Banker West's relocation network for help on both ends of the move.
Investment and Income Properties
Whether you're buying your first rental, adding to a portfolio or selling an investment property, Jenny and Ilana bring the local pricing and rent knowledge to help you make a sound decision.
San Diego Neighborhood Expertise
From Coronado and Del Mar to Carmel Valley, La Jolla, Hillcrest and Chula Vista, Jenny and Ilana know the communities, the price ranges and the details that matter when you choose where to live.
Why Clients Work With Jenny & Ilana
- Mother-daughter team: two experienced agents on every transaction
- Over 35 years of combined San Diego real estate experience
- Fully bilingual and bicultural — English and Spanish
- With Coldwell Banker West since 2012 (Jenny), backed by a respected local brokerage
- Hundreds of San Diego families helped to buy, sell and invest
- Honest advice, fast communication and a genuine love for what they do
Frequently Asked Questions
What areas of San Diego do Jenny and Ilana serve?
Jenny and Ilana serve buyers and sellers across San Diego County — from Coronado and Del Mar to Carmel Valley, La Jolla, Hillcrest, Chula Vista and everywhere in between.
Can I buy or sell a home in Spanish?
Yes. Jenny and Ilana are fluent in English and Spanish and can handle every conversation, explanation and negotiation in Spanish. Sí, trabajamos en español.
Do you work with first-time home buyers?
Yes. Jenny and Ilana walk first-time buyers through every step, from getting pre-approved with a trusted local lender to making a competitive offer and closing.
How can I find out what my San Diego home is worth?
Request a free home valuation report on this website. Jenny and Ilana can then prepare a detailed market analysis of your home and talk with you about pricing strategy.
What is the Savvy Seller Course?
The Savvy Seller Course is a free video course from Jenny and Ilana for homeowners thinking about selling. It covers choosing an agent, marketing, commissions, negotiation and communication.
Do you work with LGBTQ+ buyers and sellers?
Yes. Jenny and Ilana are a judgment-free team, and Ilana is an openly gay REALTOR® who helps LGBTQ+ clients find welcoming San Diego neighborhoods while protecting their privacy.
Ready to Talk About Your Next Move?
Call Jenny at (619) 871-2052 or Ilana at (619) 666-1143, or send us a message.
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