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Davis BartelsPreferred
Pinnacle Estate Properties
921+ sales
At DB Real Estate Group, the mission is to provide comprehensive, full-service real estate solutions to clients across Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. The team represents sellers, buyers, landlords, tenants, and investors, ensuring expert guidance in every aspect of residential real estate. Team Lead Davis Bartels began his real estate career during the market downturn in 2009, focusing on high-level loan modifications and short sale negotiations. As the market recovered, his expertise transitioned toward helping homeowners sell in more traditional transactions. This deep-rooted experience has provided him with an exceptional understanding of market trends, contract negotiations, and client needs, making him one of the most trusted professionals in the industry. Recognizing a growing need for professional property management services, Davis Bartels and his team founded Oak Canyon Property Management, a full-service firm specializing in short-term, mid-term, and long-term property management solutions. This expansion allows the team to assist clients beyond buying and selling, offering tailored property management services that protect and maximize investment returns. Today, DB Real Estate Group is one of the top-performing real estate teams in both Los Angeles and Ventura Counties, ranking in the top 1% of real estate agents. With over a decade of experience and more than 900 homes sold, the team has set countless neighborhood records, proving their ability to maximize value for their clients. Their success is driven by a combination of innovative marketing strategies, strong industry relationships, and a deep commitment to providing an unparalleled client experience. What sets DB Real Estate Group apart is its unwavering focus on communication, availability, and strategic problem-solving. The team leverages cutting-edge technology, digital marketing, and social media outreach to ensure homes sell for the highest possible price in the shortest amount of time. Sellers benefit from data-driven pricing strategies, high-impact marketing campaigns, and professional negotiation, while buyers receive expert guidance in securing the perfect property at the best possible value. Beyond sales and management, the team takes a consultative approach, offering clients long-term real estate strategies to align with their financial goals. Whether navigating complex transactions, structuring investment portfolios, or ensuring smooth property management, DB Real Estate Group provides a 360-degree real estate service unmatched in the industry. DB Real Estate Group is known for its integrity, professionalism, and results-driven approach. Clients are encouraged to call, text, or email with any questions, no matter how big or small, knowing they will receive timely and thoughtful responses. With a proven track record, a reputation for excellence, and a heart for service, DB Real Estate Group, led by Davis Bartels, is the premier choice for real estate representation in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. Whether selling, buying, or investing, partnering with this top-tier team ensures the best experience and the best financial outcome.
Katrina Gibson-BraggPreferred
KW Westside Estates
Katrina Gibson-Bragg comes from a Fashion and Entertainment background of over 27 years in Domestic and International Sales and Business Development. With over 13 years of Real Estate experience, Katrina brings incredible people skills and great business negotiating ability when working with her clients. There is never a hurdle Katrina has found that she didn’t find a way to conquer. She pursues life and real estate with abundant enthusiasm and boundless energy. Her skills and expertise in business and marketing enhance her ability to close successfully with professionalism and integrity. Katrina has a commitment to excellence and is an advocate for building generational wealth and security through homeownership and real estate investments. She has been committed to helping homeowners capitalize on the value of their homes and assisting home buyers to fulfill their dreams. Outside of real estate, she enjoys time with her family traveling, spending time at the beach, hiking, and volunteering her time with teens and families faced with mental health challenges. So whether you’re thinking of buying, selling, investing – or just have questions about the current market, we have a team of experts ready to serve you.

Aram Allen Kodzhavakyan
Coldwell Banker
75+ sales
My name is Aram Allen Kodzhavakyan, and I’m a Realtor® with Coldwell Banker, proudly helping clients across Southern California navigate the real estate market with confidence. With a Bachelor of Business degree and a genuine passion for connecting people with the right opportunities, I’m dedicated to making the buying, selling, or leasing process as smooth and rewarding as possible. I believe real estate is personal. Every client has a story, a goal, and a vision for what comes next — and it’s my job to help make that vision a reality. I take the time to truly understand what matters most to my clients, whether it’s finding the perfect home, securing a great lease, or making a smart investment. From there, I create a personalized game plan built around their needs, priorities, and timelines. What makes working with me different is a combination of market knowledge, clear communication, and a people-first approach. I stay up to date on local market trends, property values, and pricing strategies to give my clients a competitive edge. At the same time, I focus on building lasting relationships based on trust, transparency, and consistent follow-through. Clients choose to work with me because they know I’ll always look out for their best interests, provide honest advice, and deliver the kind of service I’d want for myself or my family. Whether you’re buying your first home, relocating, leasing a property, or exploring investment options, I’m here to guide you every step of the way. If you’re thinking about making a move or just want to explore your options, I’d be happy to connect. Let’s have a conversation about how I can help you achieve your real estate goals.

Elliott Peaks
Peaks Properties
60+ sales
Elliott Peaks, broker & owner of Peaks Properties is a successful real estate broker, mortgage loan originator and real estate developer. With a passion for real estate and wealth creation, along with a commitment to professionalism, Elliott can help you achieve your homeownership dreams. Elliott got into the real estate industry right after he graduated from college. Elliott attended Loyola Marymount University and graduated with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Entrepreneurship. Elliott set out to assist his community in building wealth and achieving the dream of homeownership. Elliott was taught at a young age that if you want something in life, you have to work for it. So that’s what he did. And he worked hard. As his career advanced, Elliott found his stride working with home sellers in difficult and distressed situations. He's an expert at overcoming obstacles and closing real estate deals. Throughout his career, Elliott has sold millions of dollars in Southern California residential real estate. Ask any one of his clients, and they’ll tell you that Elliott is hard working, responsive and dedicated. Elliott lives in Los Angeles, California. In his free time, he enjoys staying active and watching sports. Elliott aims to provide the highest level of service to his clients and takes deep pride in helping them achieve their real estate goals.

hendrixla
eXp Realty
47+ sales
I’m a top-producing real estate agent recognized by the state of California for outstanding client satisfaction and closed sales. I guide buyers, sellers, relocaters, and investors through the fast-moving Southern California market, from Westside Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley to Orange County and beyond. Known for my calm confidence and strategic approach, I blend deep local roots with modern real estate marketing to help clients win in any market. Born into a family with over 50 years of real estate experience in LA, I offer both a seasoned perspective and a forward-thinking mindset. I specialize in helping first-time buyers, growing families, relocation clients, and sellers in neighborhoods like Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Encino, Woodland Hills, West LA, Irvine, Costa Mesa, and Huntington Beach. What You Can Expect: • Hyper-local expertise in SoCal’s most competitive markets • Transparent communication, consistent updates, and zero fluff • Skilled negotiation that protects your goals and your wallet • Premium listing marketing, including drone footage, cinematic video, and emotionally driven ads that attract qualified buyers fast Clients describe me as warm, attentive, and relentless. I’m a true advocate who listens deeply, solves problems quickly, and takes the stress out of buying or selling. Whether you’re relocating, upsizing, downsizing, or investing, I help you move with clarity and confidence. Referral-Friendly & Regionally Connected: Based in Los Angeles and actively working across LA and OC, I welcome agent referrals and strategic partnerships throughout Southern California. My reputation, local knowledge, and hands-on service make me a trusted partner for clients moving from coast to canyon. A Little More About Me: Originally from Oak Park, I studied business and real estate at Menlo College, where I also played collegiate baseball. Outside of work, I love discovering new restaurants, traveling with my wife, surfing, golfing, and unwinding with a cigar and a good scotch. I’m a proud supporter of World Vision and Samaritan’s Purse. Let’s Work Together Thinking of buying or selling in Southern California? Want to make sure your client is in great hands? I’m proudly partnered with eXp Realty and here to help you move smart, live well, and love your life here in Southern California.

Michel Bron
Beverly & Company Luxury Properties
169+ sales
Since I started my real estate practice in 1999, my team and I continue to be one of the top producing teams in Los Angeles. My focus on residential luxury real estate (homes and condominiums), investment property purchases and sales has made me an expert in the field and a well respected & connected agent in Los Angeles. I was born in Paris, France and moved to the West Side of Los Angeles in 1981, which pretty much makes me a native of the City of Angels by LA standards! In 1999, and after a successful career in the fashion industry, I decided to start my real estate career. My thorough understanding of the market and mypassion for real estate, combined with my dedication to top level customerservice has allowed me to quickly achieve a successful career with a loyal following of satisfied repeat clients. I was the associate team leader at both Brentwood and Marina Del Rey offices of Keller Williams Realty. I have also been a Real Estate instructor & mentor for new real estate agents to make sure they go out in the field with the best skills possible, especially with regards to contracts and ethics. I love and cherish the Southern California lifestyle and I am an avid open water swimmer, completing the "Escape from Alcatraz" race in San Francisco, twice. I also enjoy spending time with my wife and two sons and I'm a dog dad to my adorable poodle rescue, Emma. Along with my wife, Jacolyn, and the rest of the Bron Realty Group team, westrive to ensure that every real estate transaction is handled with the utmost care, seamless efficiency, and a steadfast focus on achieving our clients' goals

Eric DuPrée
eXp Realty
Eric DuPree is a real estate agent proudly serving the San Francisco Bay Area and Southern California. Starting his career in 2011 as an intern at a mortgage company, Eric quickly gained hands-on experience in funding and real estate investments. By 2015, he became a licensed agent, helping clients buy, sell, and invest with confidence. With expertise in both financing and real estate transactions, Eric offers a strategic approach designed to meet each client’s unique goals. Ready to make your next move? Contact Eric today and let’s get started.
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