David M. Nicolau

David M. Nicolau

Broker Associate

A real estate advisor for over thirty-five years, David M. Nicolau is one of the most experienced and accomplished Brokers on the Outer Cape. David’s clients receive an unmatched level of guidance and expertise, delivered with white glove service at every price point. A resident of Provincetown since 1974, David offers unparalleled insight into the area’s inventory and most desirable neighborhoods, and his vast industry experience proves indispensable in advocating for his clients. His tenacity, combined with his passion for guiding people through life’s greatest milestones, make David both an exemplary agent and lifelong friend.
Prior to launching his real estate career in 1985, David worked in the construction and renovation industries, honing his excellent organization skills and an ability to see the bigger picture. He served as a Co-Owner of Atlantic Bay Sotheby’s International Realty until the company merged with Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty in 2020.
David’s intimate understanding of local zoning laws means he can assess the potential in all types of properties—a boon to buyers and investors. During his years in Provincetown, David has been an active member of numerous community boards including the Provincetown Board of Select, Boards of Assessors, Planning and Health, and the Local Comprehensive Plan Committee. He has served as Chair of the Community Preservation Committee and of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
With 27 offices across Eastern Massachusetts, Gibson Sotheby’s International Realty offers a wealth of tools and resources that make its Provincetown office the #1 brokerage in the market—a decades-old heritage with both local and worldwide renown, exclusive marketing and advertising partnerships, and a network connecting buyers and sellers locally and globally. The rare longevity of its agents in Provincetown ensures buyers and sellers receive a supreme level of accountability and attention to detail that exceeds expectations.
David is proud to be a part of Provincetown’s Portuguese community.