Business Details
49 Years
experience
Your Trusted South Bay Real Estate Partner Since 1977
Smith Properties has been a cornerstone of South Bay real estate since 1977, built on decades of local expertise and client-centric values. As a family-owned business, we specialize in real estate sales, property management, and rental services across Hermosa Beach, Redondo Beach, and surrounding areas. Our team of licensed realtors combines deep market knowledge with personalized service to guide clients through every transaction phase. With over $150 million in career sales and recognition as a top 0.33% California agent, we leverage cutting-edge marketing strategies and community connections to maximize property value.Our commitment extends beyond transactionswe actively support local schools and civic initiatives, reflecting our roots as South Bay natives. From initial consultation to closing, we prioritize transparency, ethical practices, and long-term relationships that have sustained us for four decades.
Services
Real Estate Sales
Property Management
Vacation Rentals
Home Value Estimates
MLS Search
Open Houses
Seller's Guide
Buyer's Guide
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of localized South Bay real estate expertise
- Our team includes top 0.33% California-producing agents
- Family-owned business with deep community roots
- Full-service platform covering sales, rentals, and property management
- Proven track record with $150M+ in career sales volume
What people say
Exceed all expectations
Solidify my financial future
Positive can do attitude
Professional and efficient management
Truly care about clients
Services
Real Estate Sales
Our comprehensive sales service includes market analysis, pricing strategy, legal documentation, property staging guidance, multi-channel marketing, and negotiation expertise. We handle inspections, financing coordination, and escrow supervision to ensure smooth transactions. With access to MLS, Zillow, and Redfin platforms, we maximize property exposure to qualified buyers while maintaining transparent communication throughout the process.
Property Management
We offer end-to-end property management covering tenant screening, lease execution, rent collection, expense management, and maintenance supervision. Our services include market rent analysis, property marketing across digital platforms, and detailed monthly financial reporting. We handle all aspects of tenant relations while ensuring compliance with California rental regulations and maintaining property value through proactive maintenance programs.
Vacation Rentals
Our vacation rental service provides furnished accommodations with 30-day minimum stays in prime South Bay locations. We manage properties ranging from 2-bedroom apartments in Redondo Beach to 3-bedroom homes in Hermosa Walk Street. Each listing receives professional presentation through video tours and premium platform placements while ensuring owner returns through rigorous tenant verification processes.
People
Alex Smith
Broker/Owner
Third-generation South Bay native with 20+ years in real estate. Holds California Broker License #01859768. Graduated UC Berkeley with Sociology degree. Ranked top 0.33% California agent by sales volume in 2022. Manages both property management operations and high-value sales transactions exceeding $150M career total.
Angie D'Amario
Office Manager/Agent
Licensed real estate professional handling day-to-day operations and client coordination. Combines administrative expertise with market knowledge to support both sales and property management teams. Primary contact for rental inquiries and listing management.
Questions
How can I get my home's current value estimate?
Use our Redfin-powered valuation tool on our website for an instant estimate, or contact us for a personalized Comparative Market Analysis within 24 business hours.
What areas do you serve?
We specialize in South Bay communities including Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, Manhattan Beach, Palos Verdes, Torrance, and El Segundo.
Do you offer property management services?
Yes, we manage over 140 rental units with services including tenant screening, lease execution, maintenance coordination, and monthly financial reporting.
Are you involved in the local community?
As third-generation South Bay residents, we actively support local schools, city council initiatives, and community events in Redondo Beach and surrounding areas.
How do you market properties?
We utilize MLS, Zillow, Trulia, Redfin, and our own platform with professional photography, video tours, and targeted open house events to maximize exposure.
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