About Jim Carmichael

Jim Carmichael is a seasoned licensed real estate agent with over 45 years of experience serving the vibrant area of Southern California. As an El Cajon native since 1965, Jim has developed an intimate knowledge of the local market through his dedication to the real estate industry.

Jim's outstanding reputation in the industry stems from his unwavering dedication to client satisfaction. His thriving business is a testament to his commitment to providing top-notch service and building long-lasting relationships. Collaborating with his wife Sandy of 40 years and his daughter Kim, he ensures that his passion and expertise is woven into every aspect of the family business. Over the years, Jim has sold an impressive number of homes, exceeding thousands, and evaluated countless properties throughout San Diego.

With an extensive track record of success for five decades, Jim can help you find your dream home. His real estate skills and knowledge can cater to all your real estate needs. Whether it’s securing the best loan options, or maximizing the value of your property, Jim is dedicated to guiding you with utmost professionalism, dedication, and personalized care every step of the way.

Beyond his professional achievements, Jim indulges in various hobbies during his spare time. He is a licensed sailboat captain by the American Sailing Association (A.S.A.), qualified to navigate a 55-foot sailboat in open ocean waters. Additionally, he holds certifications as a P.A.D.I. and N.A.U.I. scuba diver since 1976, showcasing his love for underwater exploration. As a motorcycle and off-road Jeep enthusiast, Jim knows how to embrace life's adventures.

For more information, please contact Jim at: 619-846-1905

Accomplishments:

Sold over 3,000+ homes throughout his career
1991: Ranked #1 agent in the country for Coldwell Banker
2006: Ranked #9 agent in the country for Century 21
2015-2017 Southern California Top Producer for individual units and GCI for Keller Williams

Skill Sets/Certification:

Short Sale Foreclosure Resource (SFR)
Certified Negotiation Expert (CNE)
Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES)
Court Appointed Mediation
Escrow Management
Probate and Trust Experience
Public Notary (20+ years)
First Time Buyer Specialist

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Meet the Team

Jim and Kim Carmichael 619-670-6663 Email Mejim@jskhomes.com

Testimonials

"Hiring Jim was the best decision I ever made! He has went above and beyond to address all my questions, concerns, and needs in a timely fashion. Leaving my home after 30 years is very hard for me but Jim has made my experience so much easier. He has treated me with nothing but kindness and respect. I would recommend Jim to everyone who is considering selling their home. Thanks Jim for all you have done for me even when it wasn't required."

~Millie Newton

"I was in a bind and hoping for a quick and efficient sale on my townhouse. That is exactly what happened, and I am grateful to Jim, Kim, and Sandy for their support during the process. It was a pleasure working with Jim and his team. They made what could have been a stressful time period, truly a breeze! The team is very efficient; I felt as though everything happened at a quick and steady pace, and the home sold within a month thanks to Jim’s guidance on pricing, staging the home for viewing, etc. When it got down “into the weeds” and I was in unfamiliar territory, Jim patiently explained things to me, and I always felt like I was in good hands."

~Karen McCarthy

"Jim and Kim Carmichael are so professional and took great care of my family when they were looking for their home. They went above and beyond and treated us like we were their own family. We will be using them again on our next home purchase."

~Kimberly Hanson

"Kim Carmichael is an amazing realtor! She is an excellent communicator, a strong negotiator and amazingly organized. She helped our family find our forever home in an amazing neighborhood. She went above and beyond and we are so grateful to her! If you are in need of an agent with the above mentioned skills as well as an extensive knowledge of the neighborhoods/communities, don't hesitate, call her now!!!"

~Michelle Kennedy

"Amazing and attentive team! Helped walk us through the whole process! I recommend Jim and Kim to buy/sell any home!"

~Joel Felkins