About Caitlin
Local perspective. Trusted guidance.
A lifelong South Orange County resident with more than 20 years of experience leading luxury brands, Caitlin brings local perspective, strategic thinking, exceptional service, and close attention to detail to every client relationship.
Whether you're buying, selling, or relocating, my role is to help you make confident decisions and feel genuinely cared for throughout the process.
I believe buying or selling a home deserves more than market knowledge—it deserves thoughtful guidance, trusted judgment, and genuine care.
Rooted in South Orange County
This is more than a market. It is home.
From growing up in San Juan Capistrano to attending school in Dana Point and San Clemente, Caitlin's understanding of South Orange County is personal. That perspective helps clients look beyond the listing details and understand the character, rhythm, and everyday experience of each community.
The team behind Caitlin
One advisor. A powerful team behind her.
When you work with Caitlin, she remains your direct point of contact—personally guiding the strategy, communication, and decisions throughout your transaction. Behind her is a collaborative team with specialized expertise, international reach, and a significant luxury real estate platform.
Balliet + Wang
Caitlin works closely with Michael Balliet and Ruby Wang as part of Balliet + Wang within Daftarian Group. Michael brings more than 25 years of financial-services experience, adding sophisticated perspective to pricing, negotiation, risk, and the financial considerations surrounding a real estate decision.
Ruby brings an international perspective and deep cross-cultural relationships, including a powerful network spanning the United States and China. Her ability to bridge language, culture, and market nuance creates meaningful connections with international buyers, sellers, and investors.
Daftarian Group
Balliet + Wang operates within Daftarian Group's broader coastal luxury platform. Clients benefit from elevated marketing, collaborative market intelligence, extensive agent and buyer relationships, and coordinated transaction support—while still receiving Caitlin's personal, relationship-driven guidance.
One advisor. A real team behind her. That's the arrangement.
The approach
High-level service that still feels personal.
Local Perspective
Insight into how South Orange County communities differ—not only in real estate, but in lifestyle and daily experience.
Strategic Thinking
Clear evaluation, careful preparation, and trusted judgment for decisions with lasting financial and personal impact.
Genuine Care
Close attention, honest communication, and thoughtful guidance throughout every stage of the relationship.
Ready to talk?
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Whether you are planning a move or simply exploring your options, Caitlin would love to hear what is on your mind.
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