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Video: The INSANE Difference Staging Made on our Listing! Discover the power of home staging with our latest transformation at 2070 Los Flores Canyon, Malibu. In this video, we reveal how staging can drastically improve a home's appeal, leading to quicker sales and higher offers. From repainting and updating lighting to revamping landscaping, see the before-and-after of this Malibu property...
Malibu's BEST Condo for under One Million Nestled in the prestigious Point Dume area of Malibu, this luminous and elegantly appointed condo presents a rare opportunity for those seeking the quintessential coastal lifestyle. This home truly is a once in a life time offer standing as the only home for sale in Malibu CA that you can...
Why Tech Billionaires are Moving to Malibu Silicon Beach: The Tech Hub Near Malibu Silicon Beach, the burgeoning tech hub in Los Angeles, is a major attraction for tech billionaires. With over 500 companies now making Silicon Beach their base of operations, it’s no wonder there has been a massive migration from San Francisco’s...
Video: How I Saved A Client $2,000,000 with Two Simple Things Unveiling a $2,000,000 Hidden Nightmare: How I teamed up with a geologist and an engineer to reveal shocking structural damage, saving my client from a disastrous beachfront home purchase during a tense escrow period. Thanks for watching another Shen Realty video! If your interested in Malibu real estate or working with...
The Farmhouse of the Modern Age: Inside 4 Rustic Style Homes A new trend in high-end real estate is the modern farmhouse, which is a departure from the conventional glass-walled flats and park-facing penthouses. These traditional residences, situated on expansive hills or fields, combine rustic, country charm with modern conveniences in an effort to honor the land's rich history. Despite their...
Uncovering the History of Zuma Beach Getting to Know Zuma Beach One of the best examples of Southern California beach culture is Zuma Beach. With it’s two mile long stretch of sand, multiple surf breaks, and easy public access, proximity to Los Angeles, and history in film and television, Zuma is famous not just...
Video: The Medieval Legacy of the Magna Carta in Modern Real Estate How the medieval charter of the Magna Carta resonates today in modern real estate As agents of service, our job is to protect our clients and put their needs first while upholding the laws of the state, much like the seriffs of medieval England. An interesting comparison that has stood...
Video: The Zen Method to Real Estate Raised in a Buddhist monastery, Shen details how what he learned at the temple growing up as a kid helps him in his real estate career today.
Architect Michael Maltzan's Malibu Masterpiece The facade of the Malibu Beach House presents a subtle, unadorned expanse, blending seamlessly with its surroundings to the extent that even the garage entrance merges inconspicuously with the structure. The entrance to the house subtly hints at the interior's intricate design, marked by an open-air antechamber bordered by dynamic...
Surf's Up: The History of Surf Culture in Malibu Malibu, California stands as a pillar in the surf world, not just for its waves, but for its significant contributions to surf culture and history. The story of Malibu and surfing is one of innovation, community, and the essence of the California dream. In the postwar years, Malibu became a...
How Italian Design became Synonymous with Malibu Luxury Real Estate The luxury real estate market in Malibu, with its breathtaking seaside views and opulent residences, mirrors the elegance and sophistication often associated with the Italian Riviera. The seamless blend of Italian and modern architectural themes in some of Malibu's most prestigious properties reflects a rich tapestry of cultural and historical...
Futuristic Abodes: Where A.I. Meets Daily Living! Revolutionizing Living Spaces: AI and AR in Future Smart Homes In recent years, the realms of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Augmented Reality (AR) have burgeoned, intertwining with the concept of smart homes to foster a new era of living. These cutting-edge technologies are not only reshaping our interactions with living...