Julie Aragon and her team are simply exceptional. I've had the opportunity to work with Julie on…read moremultiple transactions, and every single time I walk away impressed, not just by the results, but by how she gets there. Her professionalism is top-tier, but what really sets her apart is the way she builds relationships. Julie brings a rare mix of creativity, energy, and genuine care to her clients. People don't just feel "handled"...they feel understood, supported, and confidently guided through what can be a very complex process. She's honest, communicative, and relentlessly hardworking. You always know where things stand, and you always feel like you have a true advocate in your corner. If you're a first-time buyer, especially, Julie is a no-brainer. She has the ability to simplify the process, remove the stress, and actually make it an enjoyable experience.

Third time we've used Aragon. Closed in record time. Her team is always always on top of…read moreeverything. I'll be back for a fourth time.

Conocimos a Scott Price hace aproximadamente un año, y desde el primer momento supimos que era la…read morepersona indicada para ayudarnos en la compra de nuestra casa. Scott se tomó el tiempo de explicarnos cada detalle de los contratos, enseñarnos cómo funciona el mercado local y darnos consejos valiosos para poder competir en el mercado de Santa Monica, que no es nada fácil. Buscamos casa durante casi un año, y en todo ese tiempo Scott jamás nos presionó. Siempre estuvo a nuestro lado, guiándonos con paciencia y motivándonos a tomar una decisión inteligente, nunca una apresurada. Y definitivamente valió la pena. Gracias a Scott encontramos exactamente lo que estábamos buscando, y además logró algo muy poco común: consiguió que aceptaran nuestra oferta antes de que la propiedad saliera oficialmente al mercado. Scott también negoció un crédito enorme a nuestro favor por parte de los vendedores y además nos recomendó y coordinó las cotizaciones de varios contratistas para la remodelación que queremos hacer. Estamos realmente impresionados con el profesionalismo, conocimiento y dedicación de Scott. Durante este último año no solo ganamos un excelente agente, también ganamos un amigo. Hemos disfrutado muchísimo trabajar con él y todo el proceso fue mucho más agradable gracias a su apoyo constante. Si están buscando representación de primer nivel y quieren realmente disfrutar el proceso de compra, no duden en trabajar con Scott Price.

I can't say enough great things about my real estate agent, Scott Price. My Ocean Park Santa Monica…read moretownhouse had been rented for 9 years, and when the tenant finally vacated, the property was in rough condition. What initially felt overwhelming became completely manageable thanks to Scott's vision, guidance, and hands-on involvement throughout the entire process. Scott didn't just list the property; he curated the complete transformation of the unit before it went on the market. He helped oversee every detail, including installing beautiful sheer curtains, replacing outdated doorknobs, upgrading every old coffee-colored outlet to clean modern white Decora outlets throughout, selecting and installing 12 new light fixtures, coordinating all new paint, updating the bathrooms with new vanities, faucets, and mirrors, and replacing all of the carpet. The end result was stunning and completely transformed the feel of the home. Most importantly, Scott's strategy and execution delivered incredible results. We received an offer for $101,000 over asking price after just 6 days on the market, and we closed escrow only three weeks later. Truly remarkable, especially in what many would consider a challenging market. Scott is thoughtful, detail-oriented, hardworking, and exceptionally knowledgeable. I'm incredibly grateful for his expertise and would recommend him without hesitation to anyone looking to buy or sell property in Santa Monica.

Arshia was knowledgable, professional, and enthusiastic during the lending process for my new Santa…read moreMonica home. I am an entrepreneur running my own business, so it tends to be quite stressful pulling together all the paperwork for the application process. Arshia was so helpful and understood exactly what was needed with every step. I highly recommend him and will work with him again in the future. Thank you, Arshia!

It was a joy to work with Arshia on our first home purchase!…read more He was supportive, caring, knowledgeable and responsive every step of the way. He not only helped us secure our loan, but also taught us a great deal through the process which was hugely helpful as first time buyers. We'd work with him and his team in an instant on our next purchase and would recommend to all family and friends.

Buying my first home in Los Angeles was one of the most exciting yet stressful chapters of my life…read more After searching Yelp for the best mortgage broker, I found Bill Rayman, read his glowing reviews, and decided to reach out. From our very first conversation, I knew I was in the hands of a true professional -- someone who not only understands the mortgage process inside and out, but also genuinely cares about his clients. We faced several unexpected challenges from the seller's side, but Bill navigated every hurdle with calm confidence and creative problem-solving. He has a rare ability to make a complex, high-stakes process feel smooth and painless. Bill's professionalism is matched only by his human qualities -- patience, kindness, and an unwavering dedication to his clients' success. What impressed me most was his resourcefulness. Bill sees solutions where others see roadblocks. He explored multiple strategies to ensure I got the best possible loan, always explaining each step clearly and making sure I felt informed and comfortable. He was responsive, attentive, and proactive, often checking in before I even had to ask. In the end, I not only closed on my dream home, but did so with complete confidence in every decision -- thanks to Bill's guidance. He's the kind of person who turns what could be a stressful journey into a positive, even enjoyable experience. If you're buying a home -- especially if it's your first -- I cannot recommend Bill Rayman enough. He's not just a mortgage broker; he's a trusted partner who will go above and beyond to make sure you succeed.

It's been such a pleasure working with Bill Rayman. He goes out of his way to make sure the clients…read moreare well taken care of. He is very knowledgeable, punctual, and kind. I will definitely continue working with him.

Fantastic group of professions!! Lee is the most professional and experienced and is one of the…read morebest!

The team at Evoque Lending is phenomenal at what they do! My situation was very unique and I wasn't…read moresure if they were going to be able to help me. But LEE, a senior specialist with years of experience really custom tailored a loan to fit my needs!! Also, they really have the knowledge base to help folks make an educated decision!! A home isn't just a property, it represents prosperity for families and communities near and far. EVOQUE understands this and assists accordingly. Thank you again!

Ray was continuously advocating for the client. His recommendations for the condo staging and setup…read moreproved to be important. Managing the 6 offers with a wide variety of terms resulted in good terms with an all cash, 20 day escrow. When major water damage, from an upstairs unit threatened the deal, and required 42 days to repair, he proved himself invaluable in helping manage the extensive repairs, and keeping the sale in place. Very pleased and highly recommend

Ray Lyon has to be the most spectacular realtor anyone could ever hope for. We had interviewed…read moreseveral realtors in the West LA area to help sell our family home while we were quite a distance away. At our initial meeting we could tell that Ray was a straight shooter, insanely knowledgeable on all things real estate with deep expertise regarding the Westside and how to achieve the ideal outcome beyond all expectations. We put our trust in Ray, followed his guidance every step of the way and WOW the results were exceptional ! Ray made what could have been a very challenging process a simply amazing experience. We needed painting done, yup, he took care of that well below what it would have cost us, needed a plumber, yup he got that too, wait we needed to move all the furniture....OMG he got that done, multiple times saving us countless trips and expense hiring our own professionals....We saved thousands simply by working with Ray AND to top it off his strategy to sell the home was brilliant ( a bit scary but we went with it); resulting in a crazy fast sale, not to mention an ultimate offer and closing price that was approx 200K OVER the asking price. We never expected that but once again Ray delivered so far beyond our expectations. Rays the real deal, no one can top his super service and outstanding results. I never really saw the value of any realtor over several past home sales but holy cow...this was different. If you are searching for a realtor go no further. We highly recommend Ray as the very best you will ever find if you are looking to list or purchase a home. WOOOHOOOOOOO.....so lucky to have had this entire experience with Ray !

5 STARS ALL THE WAY!!…read more Thank you Neil Sokoler and Fidelity!! You'll never really understand how much I appreciate you! After losing my mom so suddenly and being left with so much responsibility, you were there for me at the lowest time in my life emotionally. Being able to get financed so smoothly and totally stress free with you was a real load off my shoulders. I appreciate you! I recommend this all-star team 100%!!!

Got a commercial mortgage loan from Neil Sokoler; very professional, courteous and pleasant to work…read morewith; the process was easy, and they appeared to be honest and forthright. Would use them again. Neil was fantastic to work with, and explained every step of the process. Closing occurred on schedule and funding was 4 days later. Will use them again.

Just closed on a HELOC with the best rate I found (by far). The process was super easy- I kept…read morewondering what the catch was. Justin was very responsive and easy to work with. I highly recommend this company!

Great team and very professional They are really…read moreinformative too and quick to follow up

Jude is awesome! Jude did a great job for our mortgage -- she's knowledgeable, super responsive,…read moreand definitely went the extra mile to make sure that we got the absolutely best mortgage for our needs. Thanks Jude!!

Jude - thank you!!!! For anyone reading this there are three things you should know:…read more1. Jude works her tail off to get you the best rate 2. She and her team make the refinance experience the least stressful and easiest process possible (this is my third time round and this is the first time it has been such a smooth experience) 3. She gives smart and sound advise, she knows her business and she cares. If you have Jude on your side you just scored a touch down. Best mortgage broker I have ever worked with hands down! If you are client - as long as you get your paper work in - and keep Jude and her team in the loop, you're good to go.