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Incremental development

Love this article about socially responsible development!  “We call it ‘farming,’” said Keen. “A [big] developer comes in, hopes to be done in 12 to 16, 18 months, and then they’re gone onto the next project. They’ve made their margin. Whereas if you’re farming, you basically find a space, ideally a place that you live…
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Under Contract! House hack in South LA

Congrats to these buyers for opening escrow on a house hack in South LA! They happened to see this one while going to see another house…and loved it! At first we didn’t get it — we were beat out by an all cash investor. That’s okay… because with persistence and follow up, when that buyer…
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You have a new review from Mel

Wow, thank you for the kind words!! “This is a long overdue review for the most fabulous realtor I could have ever hoped for, Sammy Lyon! My partner and I were on the housing market in Los Angeles since November of 2020. Initially we were working with a realty agency in which we were passed…
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You have a new review from Nathan

Thank you for the kind words!! “Sammy has been so helpful finding us a location for our shop, I can honestly say we could not have done it without him. As newcomers to the industry, many landlords were hesitant to rent to a couple without a famous brand or an existing location. One broker actually…
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You have a new review from E

Thank you for the kind words!! “Sammy is one of the smartest people I know. They a very knowledgeable in their field. If you’re looking for a hard working professional with integrity, look no further.” Sammy Lyon  REALTOR®️  DRE #02113227  www.lyonideas.com  #buyahouseinLA #realestate #realtor #realtorsofinstagram #homebuying #equity #losangeles #losangelesrealestate #realestateagent #FIRE #financialfreedom #investing #reviews #yelp …
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You have a new review from Fiona

Thank you for the kind words!! “As a lender I have the opportunity to work with many realtors and can attest to Sammy’s professionalism and passion for real estate and their client’s overall goals. Sammy brings a wealth of experience to the table when it comes to “house hacking”, renovation, and building wealth through real…
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You have a new review from Rachel

Thank you for the kind words!! “Sammy is professional, communicative, knowledgeable, and patient! We were confused about the appraisal process and Sammy very clearly talked through and answered all our questions with us. This business centers social justice and building relationships. I highly recommend!” Sammy Lyon  REALTOR®️  DRE #02113227  www.lyonideas.com  #buyahouseinLA #realestate #realtor #realtorsofinstagram #homebuying…
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You have a new review from Miles

Thank you for the kind words!! “Sammy is exceptionally knowledgeable and passionate about real estate. It is obvious that they have a deep understanding of the local market as well. Sammy also had a ton of great ideas on how to make home buying more manageable, like down payment assistance programs and ADU rentals. Most…
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You have a new review from Shari

Thank you for the kind words!! “Sammy is absolutely incredible and got us into our dream home! We worked with three different realtors before finding Sammy. One was totally non-responsive, and the other two worked at a giant real estate office and passed us off to more and more different realtors. We found Sammy right…
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You have a new review from Arash

Thank you for the kind words!! “I’m a loan officer and recently had the opportunity to work with Sammy on a residential purchase. It was obvious from the start that he is the kind or Realtor who is most interested in the best outcome for the client and not just a commission check. We’re obviously…
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