Over 20+ years of experience in the automotive Industry. A trusted knowledgeable salesperson who listens to the needs of the customer. Willing to go the extra mile with exceptional personal service both during and after the sale. My goal is to make a genuine friend & make the car-buying process transparent and enjoyable...My hard work and dedication has resulted in a high rate of repeat and referrals. An active community member investing in the well being of the customers I serve.
Read moreDealership Experience
7 yrs, 4 mos
Industry Experience
23 yrs, 4 mos
Specialties & Trainings
Top Salesperson in Santa Cruz County for over 20+ years
20 Reviews
Write a Review20 Reviews of Richard Brabo
March 24, 2026
Everyone I worked with was friendly and straightforward and transparent Transparent about pricing and financing options. Richard was able to work with me on locating the right car we wanted. and transparent Transparent about pricing and financing options. Richard was able to work with me on locating the right car we wanted. More
Other Employees Tagged: Jason Park
March 19, 2026
I knew the price of the vehicle before I got there and didn't plan to negotiate. Wanted a smooth in and out sale. When I got there the second sales manager left early even though it was busy. I told the s didn't plan to negotiate. Wanted a smooth in and out sale. When I got there the second sales manager left early even though it was busy. I told the salesman to not bother to try to sell me any of the extra extended warranty or the clear coat, etc cause I'm going to say no. He told me that they still had to try to sell it. I said no after waiting for almost two hours for the sales manager. Then after everything we were sitting with the finance manager who tried to sneak over $1000 dollars in extra crap I didn't agree to pay for like etched serials number. The entire sale seemed slimy. The people showing the vehicle were great however. It took over 4 hours to buy the car that I traveled from the east bay to buy. Not great ! More
Other Employees Tagged: Richard Brabo
December 06, 2025
I have problem with pay in check but it still show up money in financial backup. The financial guy did not explain to us . I called in but nobody pick up the phone. I had to drive back to dealer 2nd time money in financial backup. The financial guy did not explain to us . I called in but nobody pick up the phone. I had to drive back to dealer 2nd time and asked them More
Other Employees Tagged: Nathan Casillas, Stephen Hurley, Abel Pena
November 17, 2025
Straightforward and honest and appreciate how upfront everything was. Richard also explained the car in detail and all of its features which was a great help everything was. Richard also explained the car in detail and all of its features which was a great help More
Other Employees Tagged: Richard Brabo
October 21, 2025
I’ve been impressed with the patience, honesty and professionalism at SCT. John Said, successful upheld my previous experiences. professionalism at SCT. John Said, successful upheld my previous experiences. More
Other Employees Tagged: Stephen Hurley, Tom Reilly, John Said, Giselle Aviles, Lea Clarke, Hunter Jacob, Kylie Cano, Chris Meyer, Simon Bachir
October 17, 2025
True to their claim as Santa Cruz Community Toyota dealer. Everyone I spoke to or dealt with went out of their way to make buying a certified Toyota for the first time an easy process. They were deter dealer. Everyone I spoke to or dealt with went out of their way to make buying a certified Toyota for the first time an easy process. They were determined to get me into something safe and reliable for my commute for a new teaching position. All my thanks for making this all possible. All my thanks I’ll be back again for sure as I live in and adore our community. The very grateful one… More
Other Employees Tagged: Chris Skog, Phil Lopresti, Tom Reilly, Robin Steinberg, Jonathan Solis-Valencia, Simon Bachir
October 07, 2025
They were very helpful and did not pressure me, answered all of my questions clearly. I got a fair deal for my trade in and am very happy with the transaction. all of my questions clearly. I got a fair deal for my trade in and am very happy with the transaction. More
Other Employees Tagged: Nathan Casillas, Robin Steinberg, Hunter Jacob

