Donna Castaneda's Profile

For over 20 years, Donna Castaneda has been helping people make meaningful moves in Orange County. Specializing in luxury and coastal real estate, she brings a calm, strategic approach to what can be one of life’s biggest decisions. Whether it’s helping empty nesters find the right home for their next chapter or a growing family needing a larger residence, or guiding clients through 1031 exchanges, she’s known for blending deep market knowledge with genuine care for the people she serves.

As a certified real estate negotiator, she knows how to navigate high-stakes deals—but it’s the relationships that matter most. Clients trust her not just for results, but for the honesty, insight, and steady support that make the process feel less stressful and more rewarding.

She approaches each client like family—listening closely, offering honest guidance, and staying by their side from the first conversation to closing day and beyond. Her ability to anticipate the market and make smart, strategic moves has made her a go-to resource for clients who want more than just a transaction—they want a plan.