Enthusiasm and sincerity are two driving forces behind Mario Bañuelos’s life and real estate career. A licensed agent for over a decade, Mario has demonstrated success in every facet of real estate, from traditional homes to distressed, probate, commercial and high-end properties. He brings a quiet confidence, can-do attitude and track record of success to The Agency’s San Francisco and Palm Springs offices.

Bilingual in English and Spanish, Mario was named one of the Top 250 Latino Real Estate Agents in the U.S. for three consecutive years. Born and raised in San Jose, he has spent numerous years in both Northern and Southern California, currently splitting his time between San Francisco and Palm Springs, where he proudly serves his clients’ needs. Highly organized and customer service-oriented, he prides himself on helping his clients achieve their life and investment goals while serving as a trusted guide through every step of a transaction.

Mario has earned a number of professional designations over the course of his career, including the nation’s number one real estate designation, the Graduate, REALTOR® Institute (GRI), which is similar to industry designations such as CPA, emphasizing his thorough understanding of complex issues in today’s ever-changing real estate market. Mario began his career as a loan processor and loan officer before securing his real estate license in 2006. His background has proven invaluable to clients navigating the process of obtaining a loan.

When he’s not representing clients in real estate, Mario enjoys spending time with family, traveling, dining out, running marathons and spending time in nature. He proudly supports Home For A Home, donating a portion of his commissions to help fund the construction of homes for families in need.