Top Best 30 Real Estate Agents US
You hear it in their voice, in the measured language that THR's top realtors use to describe the changes in the market against gravity in Los Angeles. The party isn't over, but the lights are on slowly. According to Elliman's report, L.A. Average home selling prices have fallen 5% compared to the same period last year. Bel Air and Holmby Hills were down 10%.
The luxury goods market (top 10%) rose 5% over the same period, but growth slowed due to factors ranging from rising interest rates to President Donald Trump's tax bill limiting real estate deductions. “We've improved our values significantly over the last few years, but we're at the top,” said Arnie Carswell of Douglas Elliman. "It's time for buyers to get some goodies." And these 30 market stars were selected for sales volume, headline trading, and influence with entertainment clients, Hollywood. Homeseekers will help you leverage your capital.
Matt and Joshardman
The brothers recorded sales of over $ 400 million in 2017. This included $ 24.4 million in assets for Bradbury Estate and $ 17.8 million for Bel Air Crest Mansion in Kim Kardashian and Kanye West. The duo also set a record for Redondo Beach with sales of $ 22.65 million. Instagram marketing and "realistic pricing" are their special source. “We don't say no, we just come up with a way to make it work,” says Matt. "We break the record, break the mold, and make it happen."
Santiago Arana
Alana played a major role in the arrival of the new King of Los Angeles. Not only was he a list agent for LeBron James' Brentwood home, he also developed a new $ 23 million build. A Bolivian native who came to the United States for $ 120 in 2003 uses the story of Horatio Alger to inspire others through a seminar at the Scarball Cultural Center. "People always ask,'Why do you get so many great lists? What's the secret?'" He says. "It's not really about secrets-it's about execution."
Arnie Carswell
“We received hundreds of emails from around the world within an hour. It was a wild ride,” says Carswell, who listed Encino's Brady Bunch House. The iconic home sold for $ 3.5 million — above the $ 1.85 million asking price, but at the biggest moment of 2018, his former company, Teres, was sold to Douglas Elliman earlier this year. Not so much for Carswell. “They thought they could crack the LA market in two years, but they found it to be much more complex and layered,” he says. "We were very proud when they bought us."
Chris Cortazzo
Over $ 600 million in 2017, Cortazzo will sell investor Richard Waitntraub's 6.3-acre site on a Malibu colony (formerly rented by Beyonce and Jay-Z) for $ 50 million. I helped. He also has an off-market list of NBCU vice chairman Ron Meyer's Malibu homes, which was quietly offered for $ 125 million in June.
Mike Deasy
"Our niche and specialty is the jewel of architecture and history. We're excited about the $ 300,000 Harwell Harris home, just like the $ 30 million home," said 87 agents, modest and family. Former city planner DC says. He avoids flashiness, but still attracts clients like Jerry Bruckheimer. Deasy sold the home of producer Brentwood Case Study for $ 11.5 million in June.
Drufenton
Fenton holds a $ 350 million list on the late Jerry Perencio's real estate, Chartwood, and is expected to hit the market for $ 500 million next year with Nile Niami's One development. increase. At the other end of his versatile range, he sold a Sierra Towers condo last month to former Hewlett-Packard CEO Meg Whitman for $ 6.5 million.
Josh Flag
Flagg recorded over $ 170 million in sales in 2017, $ 12.9 million in Anders Eisner's (former Disney CEO Michael's son) Spanish-style home in June, and a square foot in Little Holm Bee Hills. A record per foot was achieved. However, Bravo's longest-running cast member of the Million Dollar list specializes in another exclusive pot. “We can go back 50 years ago when we owned real estate in Beverly Hills,” Flagg brags.
Tomer Fridman
The King of Calabasas, who has worked with Kardashian almost so far, is expanding his reach. "We can see the luxury market moving further east," he said, adding that he got an eight-digit list on Bird Street, Bel Air, and Hollywood Hills (including Megan Ellison's former home). .. However, Fridman is firmly in the old territory. He has just sold one of Kylie Jenner's properties to Hidden Hills for $ 5.5 million and the NBA star Chris Paul's Calabasas home for $ 11.05 million.
Sally Forster Jones
Forster Jones, who left the Pacific Union for Compass in February, took marketing games to new heights. In June, she hosted an event on Slasher Avenue to belt opera singer Puccini and a sunset ceremony where guests shoot butterflies from bottles. She sold Billy Burke's Brentwood home for $ 3.5 million in May and listed producer Craig Huxley's Sherman Oaks home and Lakers owner Jeanie Buss' pad on Playa Vista.
Jordanary
Her sweet spot ranges from $ 5 million to $ 15 million ("better than waiting for these big deals to close," she says), and Lee was a foreign buyer in 2017. We sold monsters outside the market and boosted the volume. Over $ 183 million. Next up is Nicole Richie's $ 11 million former home in Beverly Hills.
Tracy Tutor Malta
Marthas helped Rose McGowan sell the Hollywood Hills home for $ 1.9 million, along with star furniture, to raise legal funding for the fight against Harvey Weinstein. I was drawn into the exercise. "She left with a suitcase and a pile of money," says Malta, who is busy marketing and selling 20 residential units at an edition hotel in West Hollywood designed by John Pawson in collaboration with Ian Schrager. ..
Rochelle Maze
"Marketing is changing, games are changing, and I'm embracing it," like the $ 3 million list recently sold to AMC / Sundance TV executive Christine Jones, incorporating virtual reality and Instagram. Maze, who closes the deal, says. However, the most exciting list of Beverly Hills-based agents hit the market in September. Previously owned by William Holden, it is an 8,200-square-foot beachfront Santa Monica Penthouse.
Linda Mei
"It was really bittersweet," says May of the $ 68.8 million sale of the late Brad Gray's Holmby Hills home (she represents the buyer, Bruce Karsh of Oaktree Capital Management. Is reported). "It was a masterpiece." Her current marquee list is Sidney Kimmel's Johnny Carson's $ 65.2 million former Point Dumo Estate.
