Dakoda Baca serves as the Operations Director for The Shepherd Real Estate Team, delivering expertise and efficiency to every transaction. He launched his real estate career in Manhattan, New York, where he spearheaded operations and business development for a team of over 20 top-performing agents, cementing his reputation as a leader in one of the world’s most demanding markets. Returning to California, Dakoda took on the competitive Beverly Hills market, expanding his role to oversee luxury real estate development projects while managing a robust sales portfolio for a nationally leading Broker & Developer, further proving his ability to excel under pressure. In his current role, Dakoda oversees client management, transactions, marketing, and daily operations, ensuring a seamless and professional experience from start to finish. With a sharp eye for detail and a passion for optimizing processes, he enables our agents to provide exceptional service on every transaction.
Proudly born and raised in South Lake Tahoe, California, Dakoda attended Chico State University, where he built the foundation for his professional success. A multi-sport athlete with a deep love for the outdoors, he credits his strong work ethic to lessons learned in sports, bringing that same energy and determination to his career. Now residing in Dana Point with his wife, Dakoda is dedicated to enhancing this vibrant community. With extensive market knowledge spanning Los Angeles to San Diego, he is committed to turning your real estate goals into reality. Dedicated and proactive, Dakoda is a driving force behind our team’s success.