Business Details
22 Years
experience
Trusted Real Estate Agents in Lake Forest, CA
Founded in 2004 by Herb Dittrick and LaVonne Vojak, Orange County Realty Co is a boutique brokerage built on over 30 years of combined real estate experience. We specialize in residential and investment property sales across Orange, San Diego, and Riverside counties, with a focus on personalized service and market expertise. Our approach emphasizes direct broker-to-client communication, ensuring clients receive tailored guidance throughout every transaction.LaVonne's designation as a Senior Real Estate Specialist and Herb's expertise in apartment complexes underscore our commitment to addressing diverse client needs. We pride ourselves on hands-on involvement, attending every inspection, coordinating professional teams, and leveraging advanced marketing strategies to deliver exceptional results.
Services
Buyer Representation
Seller Representation
Investment Property Sales
Staging Services
Photography & Virtual Tours
Market Analysis
Transaction Coordination
Pricing Strategy
Open House Marketing
Relocation Services
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- Direct broker-to-client service with 30+ years of combined experience
- Personalized marketing strategies tailored to each property's unique features
- Hands-on attendance at all inspections and appraisals
- Proven success in complex transactions across multiple counties
- Specialized expertise in senior real estate needs and investment properties
Associations and certifications
- Senior Real Estate Specialist (SRES)
- Accredited Buyer Representative
What people say
Exceptional service
Market expertise
Transparent communication
Above-and-beyond support
Successful transactions
Services
Buyer Representation
Our comprehensive buyer services include personalized property searches, market analysis, and expert negotiation. We guide clients through every step from pre-approval to closing, ensuring informed decisions and competitive offers. Our local market expertise helps buyers secure ideal properties at optimal prices.
Seller Representation
We develop customized marketing plans combining digital exposure and traditional strategies to maximize property visibility. Our services include professional staging, photography, pricing strategy, and hands-on transaction management to achieve timely, profitable sales for homeowners.
Investment Property Sales
Specializing in multi-unit properties and investment portfolios, we provide detailed market analysis and targeted marketing to attract serious investors. Our expertise in complex transactions ensures smooth sales processes and optimal returns for property investors across Southern California.
Staging Services
Our professional staging enhances property appeal through strategic decluttering, furniture arrangement, and aesthetic improvements. We coordinate all staging elements to create inviting spaces that resonate with potential buyers and accelerate sales at premium prices.
Photography & Virtual Tours
High-quality photography and immersive virtual tours showcase properties at their best. We use advanced imaging techniques to highlight key features, creating compelling online listings that attract more inquiries and generate faster sales in competitive markets.
People
Herb Dittrick
Broker/Owner
With over 30 years in real estate, Herb specializes in investment properties and apartment complexes. He brings extensive market knowledge and negotiation expertise, having successfully closed hundreds of transactions across Southern California while maintaining hands-on client involvement.
LaVonne Vojak
Broker/Owner
A Senior Real Estate Specialist and Accredited Buyer Representative, LaVonne focuses on residential sales and senior real estate needs. Her client-centric approach combines market expertise with personalized service, ensuring seamless transactions and exceptional results for home buyers and sellers.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in Orange County, with expertise extending to San Diego and Riverside counties, covering major communities including Lake Forest, Newport Beach, and Laguna Hills.
What property types do you handle?
We manage residential home sales, investment properties, and apartment complexes ranging from duplexes to large multi-unit buildings across Southern California.
How do you price homes?
We conduct detailed comparative market analyses using recent sales data, property condition, and market trends to determine optimal pricing strategies for each unique listing.
What marketing methods do you use?
Our marketing combines professional photography, virtual tours, targeted digital campaigns, and traditional outreach including open houses and direct mailings to maximize property exposure.
How do you support out-of-state clients?
We provide comprehensive remote assistance including virtual consultations, coordinated inspections, and document management to ensure smooth transactions for clients located anywhere.
What sets you apart from other agents?
We offer direct broker-level service throughout every transaction, with 30+ years combined experience, personalized attention, and hands-on management of all transaction details.