Gender Male
Columbus, Ohio born and San Diego raised, Mr. Smith returned home from working on the Tran-Union Alaska Pipeline in 1978. Putting everything on the line, he purchased his first residential property in Allied Gardens with dreams of making it a career. One remodel lead to another as Daniel slowly began to increase his knowledge of the San Diego
marketplace. Using the equity of years of residential transactions he was able to purchase his first commercial property in 1987 and at the same time establish a management company to run the asset. El Dorado Properties was born.
Sometimes referred to as “Mr. Grantville”, Daniel has served the Navajo Community of San Diego for over 25 years of service on various planning groups, committees, and projects. Mr. Smith has two children, Danielle and David, both of whom work for the family company as acting brokers and principals. Residing in Allied Gardens, Daniel enjoys traveling, bodysurfing, good food and the great outdoors.
