Hillary Smith's refreshing approach to real estate balances strong business acumen with tremendous advocacy for her clients. Innately empathetic, Hillary infuses every conversation with compassionate energy and connection, and her intentionality allows her to create space for her clients to be human. Harnessing her exemplary intuition, Hillary stays one step ahead when it comes to ensuring transactions are executed smoothly. Prior to entering the real estate industry, Hillary earned a MA in Social Justice and Community Organizing. Through this experience, she honed her outstanding communication and organizational skills in addition to growing her burgeoning understanding of equity and inclusion practices. This heavily informs Hillary' business today, as she utilizes her skills to honor each of her clients' personal agency and simultaneously work toward social change. Hillary is a member of the LGBTQ+ Real Estate Alliance and is one of the few REALTORS(r) in California fluent in American Sign Language. Hillary thrives when she is given the opportunity to genuinely connect with others and help empower them to write their own stories. Her candor, warmth, and ability to navigate obstacles consistently lead to Hillary's ability to develop trust and build lasting relationships with those she meets.