“Richard is an amazing REALTOR®. There is no doubt in my mind that we would not have been able to get the house we bought without him negotiating for us. We had an extremely difficult seller, yet Richard was always there for us to answer questions…”
John SnyderEric Nickerson, REALTOR® – Paso Robles & North County
Eric Nickerson grew up in Bakersfield and has called Paso Robles home since 2010. Before real estate he spent about a decade in the wine and spirits industry, working with local restaurants, wineries, hotels and businesses. He earned his California real estate license (DRE #02430553) in March 2026 and works North County with The Gonzalez Group at Compass.

Work with Eric Nickerson
Buyer and seller guidance backed by The Gonzalez Group at Compass, with local-market strategy, polished presentation and coordinated support across California’s Central Coast.
Local authority focus
Eric covers the same North County area as Tenley Gonzalez: Paso Robles, Lake Nacimiento, Heritage Ranch, Atascadero, Templeton, San Miguel, Shandon, Creston and Santa Margarita, with the rest of The Gonzalez Group behind both of them. His decade of work with local restaurants, wineries, hotels and businesses gave him relationships across the North County community.
For current numbers and local guides, see our Central Coast market reports and insights, including the November 2026 reports for San Luis Obispo County and Santa Maria.
North County focus
Contact
Eric Nickerson
REALTOR® · DRE #02430553
805-803-0710
eric.nickerson@compass.com
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How Eric can help
Home sellers
Property-specific pricing, preparation decisions, launch strategy, marketing, negotiation and transaction guidance.
Home buyers
Community comparison, property search, offer strategy, due diligence and negotiation.
Local market context
Useful guidance focuses on the exact neighborhood, comparable properties and current competition rather than relying on broad averages alone.
Team resources
Clients can also use the Gonzalez Group client app and broader Compass network for property search and transaction support.
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What clients say about Eric
“Richard is Amazing! Our home was in need of fixing up. Richard fronted us the money to rehab our home with no interest or fees in order to maximize my profits! After the beautiful rehab that Richard organized and handled in order to appeal to the…”
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