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Katie Bautista Buyer Resources – Santa Maria, Orcutt & Lompoc

Everything you need to search, compare communities, prepare an offer and buy with confidence on California’s Central Coast.

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Buy With Confidence

Get Pre-Approved

Know your buying power before you start making offers.

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Search the Central Coast

Search Homes

Explore homes for sale with Katie using Compass search and map tools.

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Buy with confidence

Get Pre-Approved

Know your buying power before you start making offers.

Get Started

Buyer tools

Everything you need to search, plan and move forward with Katie.

Every buyer resource, explained

Katie helps buyers in English and Spanish, whether you are buying your first home or your next one. These are the buyer resources in her app, explained one by one.

Buyer Guide

A step-by-step roadmap to buying on the Central Coast: getting pre-approved, searching, touring, writing an offer, inspections and closing.

Read the Buyer Guide

Search homes

Explore Central Coast homes for sale with Compass search and map tools, including photos, details and saved searches.

Search homes

Collections

A personalized home search organized around your price range, locations and must-haves, so you and your agent can compare homes in one place.

Start a Collection

Get pre-approved

Know your buying power before you start making offers. You can apply with our preferred lender or ask to have a lender contact you.

Pre-approvalPre-approval in the app

Request a showing

Found a home you want to see? Ask Katie to set up a private tour.

Request a showing

Buyer consultation

Talk with Katie, in English or Spanish, about your budget, timeline and the neighborhoods you are considering before you start touring.

Request a consultation

Private Exclusives and Coming Soon

Some homes are offered privately or as Coming Soon before they are marketed publicly. Ask which current opportunities fit your search.

Ask about off-market homes

Investor resources

Property searches, rental and sales comparisons, cash-flow and cap-rate analysis, financing and 1031 exchange resources, and introductions to local professionals.

Investor resources

ADU resources

Find homes with accessory dwelling unit (ADU) potential, and connect with local professionals and financing options that may cover qualifying ADU or renovation costs.

ADU resources

Central Coast Visitor Guide

Our favorite Central Coast communities, dining, wineries and places to explore, for buyers getting to know the area.

Read the Visitor Guide

Client reviews

Read what buyers and sellers say about working with Katie and The Gonzalez Group.

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Guides

Buyer & Central Coast Guides

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Client Reviews

What clients say about Katie

★★★★★
Buyer Review

“Katie was extremely helpful and knowledgeable when helping me with my home buying process. I went in fairly blind and I feel like I learned so much for the future should I ever purchase another home. She listened to my list of wants and really…”

amberkrehel
★★★★★
Seller Review

“Katie B. is an awesome agent! She is willing to help in any way to make sure you get what you want and you can expect a professional and knowledgeable agent. Highly responsive, which goes a long way with me. Highly recommend Katie!”

DeeSmiga
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