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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA REAL ESTATE

Southern California Is Home

I work with buyers, sellers and investors throughout Southern California, from Los Angeles and the Inland Empire to Riverside and Orange County.

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Every market is different. Pricing, inventory, neighborhoods, commute patterns, schools, property types and opportunities can change considerably from one community to the next. Tell me where you're trying to go, and I'll help you build the strategy to get there.

LOS ANGELES · INLAND EMPIRE · RIVERSIDE · ORANGE COUNTY

Luxury coastal home overlooking the ocean in Laguna Beach, California

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE. REGIONAL REACH.

Where I Work

My business spans some of Southern California's most diverse real estate markets. Whether you're looking for more space inland, access to Los Angeles, an Orange County lifestyle or opportunities throughout Riverside County, I'll help you evaluate the market around what matters to you.

John Anthony Ascencio

Southern California Real Estate Professional
CA DRE #01787928 | NMLS #1616186

LOS ANGELES COUNTY

One of the country's most diverse real estate markets, with communities ranging from established suburban neighborhoods to urban centers and luxury enclaves.

Los Angeles · Pasadena · Whittier · Downey · Norwalk · Long Beach · surrounding communities

INLAND EMPIRE

More space, growing communities and a wide range of housing options make the Inland Empire an important part of Southern California's real estate market.

Rancho Cucamonga · Ontario · Fontana · Upland · Chino · Chino Hills · Redlands · San Bernardino · surrounding communities

RIVERSIDE COUNTY

From established communities to expanding new developments, Riverside County offers buyers and investors a broad range of property types and opportunities.

Riverside · Corona · Eastvale · Jurupa Valley · Moreno Valley · Temecula · Murrieta · surrounding communities

ORANGE COUNTY

Coastal communities, established neighborhoods and major employment centers make Orange County one of Southern California's most distinctive real estate markets.

Anaheim · Fullerton · Orange · Irvine · Huntington Beach · Costa Mesa · Newport Beach · surrounding communities

Where You Live Has to Work for Your Life.

A home isn't just a property. It's where your everyday life happens.

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Commute. Space. Neighborhood. Schools. Family. Lifestyle. Property taxes. Future plans. Resale considerations. The right location depends on what you're trying to accomplish.

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That's why I don't start by telling you where you should live. I start by understanding what matters to you.

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Whether you already know the exact neighborhood or you're deciding between different parts of Southern California, I'll help you compare the options and narrow the search around your priorities.

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LOCATION

Where do you need to be? We'll consider the communities that fit your lifestyle, work, family and priorities.

One Region. Very Different Markets.

THE RIGHT MARKET FOR YOUR GOAL

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BUDGET

Your buying power can look very different from one Southern California market to another. We'll compare what your budget can realistically accomplish.

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PROPERTY

Single-family home, condo, new construction, investment property or something completely different. The property should fit the goal.

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STRATEGY

Once we know where you're going and what you're looking for, we'll build the search and offer strategy around that market.

EXPERIENCE • EXECUTION • RESULTS •

Southern California homes, palm trees, coastline and city skyline at sunset

SELL HERE. BUY THERE.

Making a Move Across Southern California?

Sometimes the goal isn't simply buying or selling. It's doing both.

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Maybe you're selling in Los Angeles County and moving inland for more space. Maybe you're leaving the Inland Empire for Orange County. Maybe you're downsizing, moving closer to family or looking for a completely different lifestyle.

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When one transaction depends on another, timing, financing and strategy matter.

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I can help coordinate both sides of the move so we understand what needs to happen, when it needs to happen and how the pieces fit together.

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

Look Beyond Your Own Neighborhood.

Real estate opportunities don't stop at the city limits.

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For investors, I'll help evaluate properties and markets based on the investment itself, including acquisition price, financing, property condition, potential income, resale considerations and the strategy behind the purchase.

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The goal isn't to chase a ZIP code. It's to understand whether the opportunity makes sense.

Mortgage Solutions

Every borrower and every transaction is different. From first-time buyers and conventional financing to FHA, VA, Non-QM, bank statement programs and investment properties, I look at the situation, the goal and the available path forward.

COMPLEX FINANCING

Self-employed? Investing? Bank statement income? Been told no? Some transactions require more than a standard approach. That's where experience across both real estate and lending can make a difference.

Southern California Real Estate

Southern California Is My Market.

Modern Southern California home with indoor-outdoor living area
INLAND EMPIRE
 
Luxury Los Angeles home
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Luxury coastal home overlooking the ocean in Laguna Beach, California
ORANGE COUNTY
 

I don't belong to one city. I work with buyers, sellers and investors throughout Southern California, including Los Angeles County, San Bernardino County, Riverside County, Orange County and the Inland Empire. If my client needs me there, I show up. Whether the opportunity is around the corner or across the region, the approach stays the same: understand the market, build the strategy and execute.

AREA FAQ

I work with clients throughout Southern California, with a focus on Los Angeles County, the Inland Empire, Riverside County and Orange County. If you're considering an area outside those markets, contact me and let's talk about what you're looking for.

Resort / May 2035

Yes. If you haven't narrowed your search to a specific city or neighborhood, we'll start with your priorities, budget, property needs and lifestyle. From there, I can help you compare markets and identify areas worth exploring.

Senior Residential Housing / Feb 2035

Yes. When your purchase depends on selling your current property, we'll build a strategy around both transactions. Timing, financing, contingencies and your next move all need to work together.

Custom Residence / Dec 2035

Yes. I can help buyers evaluate new construction opportunities and represent them through the purchase process. Because builder policies vary, it's best to contact me before registering or visiting a new-home community.

Custom Residence / Dec 2035

Yes. I work with investors evaluating opportunities across Southern California. The right location depends on the property, financing, investment strategy and what you're trying to accomplish.

Resort / Jan 2035

Real Estate Questions? Start Here.

Buying, selling, investing, and financing all come with questions. Get straightforward answers about working with John, the areas he serves, buying or selling a home in Southern California, financing options, first-time homeownership, investment properties, new construction, and what to expect throughout a real estate transaction.

WHERE DO YOU WANT TO GO?

Let's Find Your Place in Southern California.

You don't need to have the neighborhood figured out before we talk. Tell me what you're looking for, what matters to you and what you're trying to accomplish.

We'll figure out where the opportunity is from there.

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