Jan Trafton

Associate

REMAX Excellence

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About REMAX Excellence

RE/MAX Excellence is dedicated to delivering exceptional real estate services with integrity, expertise, and a commitment to excellence. Led by Broker/Owner Kay Bates, our brokerage is built on a foundation of trust, personalized service, and a passion for helping clients achieve their real estate goals.
With more than three decades of experience serving San Diego County and surrounding communities, RE/MAX Excellence specializes in residential, commercial, land, and investment properties. Whether you're buying your first home, selling a luxury property, expanding your investment portfolio, or searching for the right commercial opportunity, our team provides expert guidance, strategic negotiation, and innovative marketing tailored to your unique needs.
What truly sets RE/MAX Excellence apart is our commitment to leadership and community. Our brokerage is led by an award-winning Broker who served six years on the Escondido Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors, including as Board Chair, and now serves as Immediate Past Chair. Kay also serves as Chair of the SDAR Coastal Carlsbad Caravan and as a Committee Member of the Independent North County Caravan, demonstrating a continued commitment to advancing professionalism within the real estate industry and strengthening the communities we serve.
At RE/MAX Excellence, we believe every client deserves honest communication, exceptional representation, and an advocate who puts their interests first. By combining cutting-edge technology, proven marketing strategies, and decades of experience, we help our clients make confident decisions while building lasting relationships based on trust, integrity, and results.
RE/MAX Excellence—Leading with Integrity. Delivering Excellence. Building Community.

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