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The Hidden Pressure Behind Selling a Home Even after all these years, I still get nervous before a launch. It’s not just about listing a home—it’s about how the market will receive it, the family moving out, the one moving in, and the neighborhood it’s part of. We put...
The Surprising History Behind the Name Agoura Hills CA From a daring teenage stowaway fleeing the Pyrenees to a celebrated rancher whose name now dots Southern California maps, Pierre Agoure’s life is the stuff of modern legend. He built California’s largest sheep empire by sheer grit, weathered deadly droughts, and even hosted raucous fiestas on...
PCH to Malibu Now Open : This Week in Malibu Welcome back to This Week in Malibu, your weekly digest of local headlines and coastal curiosities. From the long-awaited reopening of the PCH to Mountain Lions, here’s what happened around town. PCH Poised to Fully Reopen Before Memorial Day After months of fire- and mudslide-related closures, Caltrans says...
The Forgotten Malibu Comic Book Empire That Outsold DC and Challenged Marvel The Under Dog Born That Beat The Odds Long before Tony Stark’s Malibu mansion became pop culture shorthand for luxury and cool, a real comic book company was making waves out of Southern California. Malibu Comics, headquartered in Calabasas and named after the iconic beach town, was once...
My First Deal My first real estate deal started at a kitchen table, translating contracts line by line for a client’s father. No email, no apps—just paper, patience, and a lot of late nights. It was overwhelming at the time, but looking back, that experience shaped the way I...
Top 5 Homes for Sale in Westlake Village CA Westlake Village has quickly become one of Southern California’s most desirable places to live—especially for buyers looking to trade the chaos of city life for space, stability, and natural beauty. Located just 38 miles from Downtown Los Angeles and nestled against the Santa Monica Mountains, this master-planned...
Malibu Is Open for Business! Spring Recovery Update Despite the challenges faced during the Palisades Fire, Malibu remains resilient. With the PCH closure, many do not know that now, more than ever, is the perfect time to visit Malibu. Malibu often sees an overwhelming number of visitors from all over the world crowd its most popular shopping centers...
Sometimes the Best Home... Is the One You Don't Buy As agents, we listen closely when clients describe their dream home—whether it’s a view, a pool, or a specific style. But sometimes, the home they fall for doesn’t match any of that. In this video, I talk about why it’s our responsibility...
This Week in Malibu | April 21 - May 14th Welcome to This Week in Malibu, your weekly digest of local developments, civic updates, and curious headlines shaping life along the coast. From major infrastructure decisions to hidden underwater mysteries, here’s what you need to know this week. New Malibu High School to Open Early, District Says Malibu...
Malibu Luxury Homes for Sale: What You’re Really Buying. Malibu’s luxury real estate is not just a price tag, you’re buying into culture, history, and architectural legacy. Along its 21 miles of Pacific coastline, Malibu has evolved into a global symbol of sophisticated coastal living, where architecture, environment, and lifestyle merge into something truly rare. How...
Insider Tips from Seasoned Real Estate Agents in Westlake Village CA and Agoura Hills Let's be honest, navigating the real estate markets anywhere can feel a bit overwhelming. Especially in an uncertain economy of consistently changing interest rates and housing conditions, and the neighborhoods of Westlake Village and Agoura Hills are no different. But, from one local expert to a potential buyer or seller...
How Much Does a Home for sale in Agoura Hills Really Cost in 2025? The Agoura Hills real estate market in 2025 is alive and well—but it’s shifting. Prices are holding strong, but buyers are getting savvier and sellers are learning that strategy matters more than ever. If you’re wondering what a home in Agoura Hills actually costs today...