ABOUT

A third-generation San Diego native, Ryan Judson combines deep local knowledge with the experience and strategic approach of a top-producing real estate broker. Whether he is helping someone discover the right San Diego neighborhood or positioning a distinctive property for a successful sale, Ryan provides the insight, preparation, and personal attention needed to make confident real estate decisions. 

Ryan earned his degree in Real Estate & Business Management from San Diego State University and holds a California real estate broker’s license. He has closed more than $120 million in individual sales, contributing to half a billion in team production. He is also a certified Probate and Trust Sale Specialist, giving him the expertise to guide clients through complex and sensitive transactions.

After graduating from college in San Diego, Ryan began his professional real estate career in commercial land sales in the Reno/Tahoe area. He spent several years developing his analytical and negotiation skills before returning home to focus on residential real estate. Over the past 13 years, Ryan has built a reputation for excellence while drawing on a lifetime of exposure to the industry, including lessons learned from his father, a prominent San Diego residential developer.

Ryan believes that “a job worth doing is worth doing right." That principle inspired him to co-launch the Move In San Diego brand and partner with REAL, an organization recognized for it's high standards, expertise, and professionalism.

"He approaches every transaction with the same commitment, treating each client’s goals, timeline, and property with unique, one-on-one attention.

“Getting a real estate license is relatively easy. Mastering the craft is not. I’ve always been drawn to the details, the data, the strategy, and the small decisions that can ultimately change the outcome of a sale. I treat every transaction like a science, studying the market, the numbers, the psychology, and the positioning until I understand exactly where the opportunities are. That level of preparation keeps this business exciting for me, and more importantly, gives my clients an edge when it matters most.”

For buyers, Ryan offers an insider’s understanding of San Diego’s diverse neighborhoods, lifestyles, and constantly evolving market. He helps clients look beyond the surface of a property to understand its value, potential, and long-term fit. 

For sellers, Ryan combines accurate pricing, thoughtful property positioning, extensive marketing, and skilled negotiation to help each home stand out and achieve the strongest possible result. His measured, detail-oriented approach is especially valuable when market conditions or transactions become challenging.

Ryan’s service extends well beyond the closing table. He builds lasting relationships by providing honest advice, responsive communication, and dependable support before, during, and long after each transaction. His blend of local knowledge, proven performance, and unwavering commitment makes him a trusted choice for anyone buying or selling real estate in San Diego.

Outside of real estate, Ryan remains active in the community by volunteering as a coach for a local high school surf team and participating in community beach cleanups. When he isn’t working, he enjoys surfing, golfing, and spending time with his wife and two active daughters.