Darren P.

I reached out to Darren to let him know I might be willing to sell my Manhattan Beach home if the right price, terms, and timeline could be achieved. He quickly identified a well-qualified buyer who was genuinely interested in the property. My home came with several disclosures and unique considerations, and Darren was patient, thorough, and protective of my interests throughout the entire process. He took the time to walk me through every detail, making sure all parties were fully informed and comfortable moving forward. We successfully completed the transaction off-market, and the experience exceeded my expectations. The outcome was positive both financially and in terms of how smoothly everything came together. Darren's professionalism, communication, market knowledge, and ability to connect the right buyer with the right property made the entire process possible. I would highly recommend Darren to anyone considering selling their home, especially if they're looking for a discreet transaction handled with expertise and care. Frankly, I couldn’t do it on my own without Darren’s guidance in every step of the way for this entire sale process.

I had the chance to work with Darren Pujalet from Estate Properties on a new construction deal in Redondo Beach. I was representing the buyer, and Darren was the seller's agent. He was great to work with—super professional, easy to communicate with, and really made the whole process smooth for everyone. Definitely a solid experience!

As first-time homebuyers, my husband and I couldn’t have asked for a better experience than working with Darren and Iván. We met Darren at an open house, and from that point on he was incredibly proactive, constantly sending us listings, making himself available to meet us at open houses, and getting us into properties whenever something caught our eye. We always felt like we were his priority. What truly sets Darren apart is his knowledge of the South Bay. He seems to know everyone in every nook and cranny of the Beach Cities, and that network proved invaluable throughout our search. Beyond that, he knows the neighborhoods inside and out, from which streets are hidden gems to which ones are better to avoid. As first-time buyers, having someone with that level of local expertise gave us so much confidence throughout the process. His relationships also opened doors that wouldn’t have otherwise been available to us. He got us into escrow on an off-market property before it ever hit the MLS, and because of his strategy and guidance, the only offer we submitted was accepted. Instead of spending months writing offer after offer in an incredibly competitive market, Darren helped us focus on the right opportunities from the beginning. We genuinely believe we’re in our home today because of him. Throughout escrow, Darren and Iván kept us informed, answered every question we had, and made what could have been an overwhelming process feel exciting and manageable. Even after closing, they’ve continued to be an incredible resource for contractor recommendations, local contacts, and advice as we’ve settled into our new home. If you’re looking for someone who is knowledgeable, incredibly well connected, responsive, and genuinely invested in helping you find the right home, we can’t recommend Darren and Iván highly enough. We are so grateful for everything they did for us and wouldn’t hesitate to work with them again.