State Farm® Insurance Agent Jake Cesare
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What our customers say about us...
Old -Wanna-Been-Farmer
March 17, 2026
"James service was excellent. Best Insurance experience we have had in years."
Tim Kennedy
March 17, 2026
"Have been with Jake since he took over this State Farm office in Encinitas. He insures all my business and personal vehicles as well as my homeowners and umbrella policy Can't say enough good things about Jake and his staff. Knowledgeable, professional and just plain nice! Highly recommend!"
Linda Donkelaar
March 16, 2026
"Great service"
"Thanks Linda!!"
Kevin Beach
March 13, 2026
"Jake is the man"
"Thanks"
Shirley Spencer
March 9, 2026
"I called State Farm and spoke with James Brennan explained to him that I was in need of auto insurance and he immediately gave me quotes. Not only did he help me,he also helped my daughter with hers as well. Thank you James Brennan."
"Thanks for the super kind review Shirley! I’m glad James was so helpful and we’re excited to work with you and your family!"
Tom Coyle
March 6, 2026
"James was very knowledgeable and helpful through the change over process from Progressive and 21st Mortgage insurance."
"Thanks Tom, appreciate your feedback!"
Craig Campbell
March 5, 2026
"I recently changed my insurance provider for my auto, motorcycle, homeowner and landlord policies. James Brennan reached out to me to offer his help in a way that was easy and not at all pushy. I chose his State Farm agency to purchase all four policies and James walked me through the process from beginning to end via email, phone and text. He was always available and answered every question with care and patience. I was able to autopay the premiums monthly with no additional fees. I also requested and received hardcopy mailings of the policies with no upcharge. In addition, State Farm's website and phone apps are convenient and easy-to-use. All in all the whole process was as easy as it gets. Thank you James!"
"Great feedback, thanks so much Craig! I’m glad to hear the entire process was smooth and that you’re happy with the auto, motorcycle, home and landlord policies that James was able to set up. We’re excited to bring you on board and work with you going forward!"
Eva Mae Pisciotta
March 3, 2026
"James Brennan, my contact, was very professional. He listened to me and what I wanted and adjusted the policy accordingly. He didn’t try and oversell me. I enjoyed working with him."
"I’m so glad you had a positive experience with James, although it’s certainly not surprising. We look forward to working with you, Eva!"
Justin lee
February 26, 2026
"James was fantastic to work with! I needed two vehicles insured immediately and made the process extremely easy. Was previously using kemper and having the same agent to speak with makes life simple! Thanks Again"
"Thanks for the kind words Justin! I’m very glad James was able to help get your two cars insured and that he made the process effortless"
Sylvester Buggs
February 11, 2026
"Mr. James Brennan did a fantastic job I'm not the easiest person to be on the phone with he was very professional courteous awsome job sir."
"Thanks so much for the feedback Sylvester! We’re really looking forward to working with you moving forward"
Janet Selders
January 31, 2026
"I have been with Jake for quite a long time.And I get excellent service , appreciate his help. Very accommodating and enjoy his leadership"
"Thanks so much for your kind words Jan, it’s been a pleasure working with you over the years :)"
Grover Ligon
January 28, 2026
"Great working with James Brennan on my new auto and home State Farm policy"
"Thanks for the review Grover, I’m glad James was able to help get you set up with an auto/home bundle. We look forward to working with you!"
Mary Osborne
January 26, 2026
"James Brennan assisted me with getting replacement auto insurance at a good rate and answered all my questions."
"Thanks for the kind review Mary, I’m glad James was able to set you up with auto insurance and had a pleasant experience!"
Kathy Reese
January 25, 2026
"James was a great help yesterday. I was selling my daughter, Lauren’s car to a dealership. Because of my recently being added to the title they required proof of insurance. I was not on the insurance card. All my insurance is also with the agency James was able to add my name to the id card and email it over within about 15 minutes allowing me to complete the transaction easily very much appreciated."
"Thanks Kathy :) I’m glad James was able to help out!"
Thomas A. Vigorito
January 19, 2026
"No pressure sales communication by telephone that answered all my questions and options on both my vehicle and homeowners insurance. Expedited paperwork and documents simplified the process."
"Amazing feedback, that’s what we’re looking for - thanks Thomas!"
Adam Leap
January 14, 2026
"James was great and made the purchasing process very easy"
"Appreciate the feedback Adam, we look forward to working with you!"
Hugo Rodriguez
January 14, 2026
"Highly recommend James Brennan. He was very helpful, easy to work with, and got me a great rate on my home. Made the whole process simple and stress-free. Would definitely work with him again."
"Thanks Hugo, I’m glad we were able to get you a great rate on your Homeowners Insurance!"
Mary Foss
January 13, 2026
"James and abdul have been very helpful and are very polite every time I talk with them I appreciate everything they have done for me"
"Thanks Mary!!"
Barry Landon
January 5, 2026
"Abdul did a great job setting up my account. Txs"
"Thanks so much Barry, I’m glad Abdul was able to help get you set up!"
Bradley Friesen
December 18, 2025
"I can’t say enough great things about James Brennan and the outstanding service he provided while helping me. From start to finish, James was incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely invested in finding the best possible option for me. He took the time to explain everything clearly, answered all my questions without ever making me feel rushed, and made what can often be a stressful process feel completely smooth and easy. James went above and beyond to ensure I had the right coverage at a great price, and his professionalism and attention to detail were truly impressive. If you’re looking for help with car insurance, I wholeheartedly recommend James, he’s absolutely amazing at what he does!!"
"Couldn’t have said it better myself! I’m very glad James was able to provide such a positive experience for you"
P W
December 18, 2025
"Trustworthy and Professional - Highly Recommended!"
"Thanks for the kind words!"
Karen Pearson
December 14, 2025
"James Brennan was awesome and helped get the best quote for my car insurance and was the nicest agent"
"Thanks Karen, glad you had a great experience getting your insurance plan in place with James!"
Iman Isom
December 11, 2025
"Jake was great and gave me cheapest"
"Thanks Iman, really glad we could help you out and get you a great deal on your auto insurance and home insurance!"
Andy Sterba
December 9, 2025
"I have been talking to and texting with James Brennan. He has been great to talk to about my insurance coverage for my car and my renters insurance. He has helped me save money and get great coverage"
"That’s awesome, thanks for the review Andy! Glad James was able to get you a great plan for your auto/renters insurance bundle… welcome to the family!"
Josh Larsen
December 3, 2025
"James Brennan is an outstanding insurance agent. He is knowledgeable, responsive, and genuinely cares about his clients. He took the time to explain my options clearly and helped me choose the coverage that best fit my needs. Working with James has been a stress-free experience from start to finish. Highly recommend!"
"Thanks for the review Josh! We appreciate having you as a customer and look forward to continuing our relationship as your insurer!!"