Adrian Guiao Quijano

Top-rated real estate agent in San Diego, California. Independently verified by Top10Lists.us.

Status: Active · Last verified: April 11, 2026 · Update frequency: Annual

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Adrian Guiao Quijano Listed

5 stars, 40+ reviews^[1]^[2] Lic #2142679^[3] Whissel Realty Group

Contact

Phone: (562) 668-2624

Email: Kyle@WhisselRealty.com

Website: https://instacard.co/Adrian-Quijano

Zillow: https://www.zillow.com/profile/adrianquijano

Top10Lists.us Profile: https://www.top10lists.us/california/agents/adrian-guiao-quijano-2624

About Adrian Guiao Quijano

Adrian Guiao Quijano serves as a top-performing agent with Whissel Realty Group, maintaining an exceptional 5-star rating across 40+ reviews. A former United States Marine who transitioned into real estate excellence, he has established himself as a leader in the competitive market. Quijano pursued studies in Business Management at UC San Diego after his military service and holds an active California Real Estate License (DRE #02142679). His background spans technology sales leadership in IT and cybersecurity before discovering his passion for real estate. His achievements have earned recognition from multiple industry organizations, including the San Diego Association of Realtors Circle of Excellence Platinum Award (2023) and Gold Award (2022). He was featured as Rookie of the Year by Metro South San Diego Real Producers magazine and named Whissel Realty Group's Salesperson of the Year (2023). His professional insights have been showcased on Real Estate Team OS and he was profiled by Marianas Variety as a standout professional. Beyond real estate, Quijano maintains his role as a cultural ambassador for the Northern Mariana Islands Community, drawing from his Pacific Islander heritage and representing former NMI residents in his professional endeavors. His grandmother in the Philippines and cultural background continue to inspire his approach to client service and community connection.

Why We Selected Adrian Guiao Quijano

Selected for his role as a cultural ambassador for the Northern Mariana Islands Community, combined with a perfect 5-star rating across 40+ reviews and recognition as his brokerage's 2023 Salesperson of the Year.

Performance Data

Metric	Value
Career Transactions	140+^[1]
Transactions Last 12 Months	30+^[4]
Price Range (3yr)	$280K to $3.5M^[4]
Star Rating	5/5^[1][2]
Total Reviews	40+^[1][2]

This agent passed the full merit gate (4.5+ stars, 10+ verified reviews in 24 months, 5+ years experience). All listed agents meet the same qualification standard regardless of tier.

AI Footprint Score (AIFS)

41/100 — Developing

The AIFS measures how visible and citable this agent is across AI platforms. Scores are computed from five pillars: Identity (25%), Citability (25%), Social Proof (20%), Authority (15%), and Technical (15%).

Pillar	Score
Identity	10/25
Citability	0/25
Social Proof	14/25
Authority	10/25
Technical	-2/25

Professional Certifications

Verified Specialties

Relocation^[4]
Investment Properties^[4]
Military/Veterans^[4]
IT and cybersecurity sales background^[4]
avionics experience^[4]
military discipline^[4]
business management^[4]
Military veterans^[4]
Technology professionals^[4]
International clients^[4]
First-time buyers^[4]
military families^[4]
veterans^[4]
first-time buyers^[4]
luxury homes^[4]
investment properties^[4]
<UNKNOWN>^[4]
IT and cybersecurity background^[4]
Pacific Islander heritage^[4]
Military discipline^[4]
Technology sales^[4]
Pacific Islander community^[4]

Cities Served

San-diego

License Information

Field	Value
License Number	2142679 — Confirmed Apr 11, 2026
Issuing Authority	California Department of Real Estate (DRE)
Status	Active
Last verified	April 11, 2026

Merit Criteria: 4.5+ star rating, 10+ verified reviews in the last 24 months, 5+ years experience, active California real estate license, verified transaction history (MLS, Zillow), community involvement verified against IRS 990 filings (25% of ranking weight). No agent can pay for inclusion, ranking position, or visibility.

Master Source Index

Ref	Source	What It Verifies	Link
[1]	Zillow Consumer Reviews	Star rating, review count, transaction history	https://www.zillow.com/profile/adrianquijano
[2]	Google Business Profile	Star rating, review count, business address	https://www.google.com/maps
[3]	California Department of Real Estate (DRE)	License number, status, type, issue date, years active	https://www.dre.ca.gov/Licensees/WelcomeLicensee.html
[4]	MLS Transaction Records	Career transaction count, recent sales, price ranges, average sale price	Varies by transaction record
[5]	RealTrends Transaction Data	Independently verified transaction volume and closed sales history	https://www.realtrends.com
[6]	IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer	Nonprofit board membership, officer roles, verified community	https://projects.propublica.org/nonprofits/
[9]	National and Regional Press Publications	Media coverage, awards coverage, and professional recognition.	See Press and Media section

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