Distressed Property Sold Off-Market

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1623 9th Street

Manhattan Beach

90266

Asking Price:

1,800,000

Sold Price:

2 Beds

1 Baths

875 Sqft

Real story. Real result.

Fully Hands-Off Sale | Out-of-Area Seller

A guided, hands-off sale that honored the sellers’ history and maximized their outcome.

The Challenge

After holding on to their very first home for over 40 years, the sellers, now living out of the area, made the emotional decision to finally sell their Manhattan Beach property. The home needed attention, carried years of deferred maintenance, and presented the typical complexities of a distressed sale. On top of that, the sellers needed a team who could guide them through a modern sales process they weren’t familiar with, while ensuring every document, disclosure, and step was clearly explained and fully managed from afar. Their goal was simple: a fair, smooth, trustworthy sale without the stress or uncertainty.

Our Strategy

We approached the sale with a compassionate, strategic plan built around transparency, efficiency, and protecting the sellers’ best interests:

Assessed the property’s condition and identified the strongest paths to market, from investor interest to pre-market exposure

Developed a tailored plan with multiple selling strategies, allowing the sellers to choose the approach that best aligned with their comfort level and goals

Leveraged our buyer network to secure a qualified, fair-market-value buyer before going to the open market, avoiding the risks of a traditional distressed-property launch

Handled all documentation and disclosures with clear, patient communication so the sellers understood every step despite being out of the area

Provided proactive updates and responsive guidance, ensuring the sellers felt supported and in control throughout escrow

The Result

The home sold quickly and smoothly, with the sellers never needing to stress or worry about doing anything themselves. Our team’s proactive approach, attention to detail, and local expertise helped deliver a seamless experience, earning a glowing review and trust from our clients.

In Their Words:

Daren impressed us with his comprehensive plan with multiple approaches to find an appropriate buyer.

After holding on to our first home for over 40 years, we finally accepted that it was time to sell. Daren impressed us with his comprehensive plan with multiple approaches to find an appropriate buyer. We selected a path and soon afterward we entered escrow with a well-qualified buyer. Darren and his team worked with us to ensure that we understood all aspects of the documents, disclosures, and processes to smoothly move through the escrow process. He was always very responsive to our inquiries and proactively communicated to keep us informed on the progress. Darren made the entire experience proceed very smoothly and as stress-free as could be expected while selling our original home. I highly recommend Darren for his professionalism, expertise, market knowledge and exceptional service. It was a pleasure working with him and his team. Thanks to his team s efforts and dedication we achieved a successful sale and are very happy with the outcome.

Dan Bryce