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Troy Hinds

David Lyng Real Estate

License #: 01803325

Phone: 831-706-6224 | Office: 831-429-5700 | Website: https://collectiverealestate.com/

Languages Spoken: English

2 Current Listings
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About Troy Hinds
Summary

Troy Hinds | #1 Individual Real Estate Agent & Developer

Troy Hinds is a high-performance real estate advisor and developer specializing in Multifamily, Development, and Luxury Residential properties across Santa Cruz County. As a leading role in the David Lyng Real Estate Commercial Division, Troy leverages deep analytical acumen and development expertise to uncover hidden value in complex assets. 

Recognized as the #1 Top Producing Individual Agent in 2023 at Santa Cruz’s leading brokerage, Troy has maintained President's Club Elite status every year since 2017. His track record is defined by record-breaking results and technical "heavy lifting," including:

Market Records: Secured the highest sale price per unit ($/Unit) for large multifamily apartments in Santa Cruz County and the highest price per square foot ($/SF) for new construction in Pleasure Point/Live Oak.

Off-Market Specialist: Negotiates roughly 20% of his transactions off-market, providing clients with exclusive access to high-equity opportunities.

Development Expertise: Managed projects with over $25 million in After Repair Value (ARV), integrating sophisticated strategies with a network of local engineers, top-tier lenders, and seasoned attorneys.

Troy provides a concierge-level listing experience, incorporating custom marketing plans and high-end media packages designed for targeted buyer engagement. Whether orchestrating complex 1031 exchanges or crafting luxury development strategies, his focus remains on protecting equity and maximizing returns for discerning investors.

Core Achievements:

·   #1 Top Producing Individual Agent, David Lyng Real Estate (2023) 

·   8x President's Club Elite

·   Record Holder: Highest $/Unit (Multifamily) & Highest $/SF (Pleasure Point Luxury) 

Troy holds a BA in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance/Real Estate from Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU). Residing in Pleasure Point steps from the ocean, Troy loves to surf, cook, travel, and enjoy the coastal outdoors with his chocolate lab, Blu.

Specialties
  • Luxury Properties
  • Buyers Agent
  • Listing Agent
  • Other Specialties
Areas Served

95003, 95005, 95006, 95007, 95010, 95017, 95018, 95019, 95041, 95060, 95062, 95064, 95065, 95066, 95073, 95076, 94060, 95033

Properties
247 High St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
$1,895,000 Active 12 Days on Site
Residential Income
MLS #: ML82043922 5,858 Sq Ft
6,938 Sq Ft Lot 0 Garage 2026 Year Built
4360 Opal Cliff Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
$7,250,000 Active 26 Days on Site
Single Family Residence
MLS #: ML82042792 3 Bd 2 Ba 2,427 Sq Ft
11,631 Sq Ft Lot 2 Garage 1952 Year Built
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David Lyng Real Estate

1041 41st Ave, Santa Cruz

831-429-5700

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