Matt Sweeney's (mbs2004) Blog

One of my favorite places in LA is a section of Beverly Hills that is south of Wilshire, west of Beverly, and before BHHS. The homes in this part of the city sit on large lots and tend to be of Spanish architecture. The turnover is not very high, so good listings don't pop up here too frequently....

Since many of my clients are first time home buyers, I like to provide as much education as possible about the whole buying experience. I think there are some misconceptions about how working with an agent works. Here's the skinny: Agents are independent contractors and essentially business owner...

I was out previewing property last week and stumbled upon this listing at 950 Kings Rd. Before I get into the condo, I have to say I really dig the vibe on Kings between Melrose and Santa Monica Blvd. There were tons of people out and about on the street, all saying hi or smiling! I love a friend...

I love a beautiful day like today! The sun is shining, the weather is warm, and people are out doing the things they do on a Saturday! All and all, it's a perfect day to hold an Open House! Although open houses are typically held on Sundays, sometimes I like to shake things up a bit and hold them...

Crave Chanel, dig D&G, or revel in Reiss - well, I've got a lease for you! Today's hot prop is listed by yours truly at The Rob Clark (located next to shopping mecca Robertson Blvd). Having sold a good chunk of these condos, I have a huge love for this building and the wonderful people that resid...

When I first became an agent and the market was white hot, if you were to submit an uber low ball offer to a seller, the agent would curtly tell you, "That's insulting to the seller. Please don't waste either of our time submitting that". Oh how the times have changed! The way I see it, most peop...

I want to start the first post of  the Rich Kids Real Estate Blog with a thank you for taking the time to check out my site! A lot of thought and work went into this to provide you with as much digestible information as possible when considering your next move. I hope you can stay for a bit and r...