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Who You Work With Matters | Meet Our Expert Team in the South Bay and Los Angeles

Who You Work With Matters. 👏🏼🏡 #illbethereforyou

Meet the team! At Accardo Real Estate Associates, we believe in excellence, entrepreneurial leadership, and putting our clients' needs first. 🏡🫶🏼

Team lead, Tony Accardo, is a homegrown real estate success story specializing in luxury property sales in the Beach Cities and Palos Verdes. With a decade of experience and recently named Realtor of the Year by the Palos Verdes Association of Realtors, he's not just a top producer but also a trusted resource. Tony's unique ability to connect with clients, problem-solving skills, and reputation as a realtor's realtor make him stand out. Moreover, he's a dedicated family man, actively engaged in his community, serving clients as a team with his wife Marina. Their mission is to bring a real difference to the world of real estate. Connect with Tony here.

Marina Accardo offers a unique advantage as a real estate professional with design and marketing experience who collaborates closely with her husband Tony. She brings her marketing and design background with M StudioHouse along with Compass Concierge. Together, they form a dedicated team with a mission to redefine the real estate experience. Marina's cheerful Canadian personality, genuine passion, and heartfelt care shine through in all her work with clients. Specializing in Residential and Luxury Properties in Beach Cities and Palos Verdes, Marina is known for her trusted perspective, design sense, and strong community connections. She goes the extra mile to create lasting relationships, valuing the friendships that extend beyond the property transaction. Marina's expertise is particularly valuable to families with young children, as she understands the complexities involved in making a smooth transition. For a comprehensive and personal real estate experience, reach out to Marina through Accardo Real Estate. Connect with Marina here.

Mike Naylor, a South Bay native with a deep connection to the community, offers exceptional real estate services backed by his two-decade residency in Redondo Beach and intimate knowledge of the area. He's committed to keeping clients informed with real-time insights into real estate trends and local market conditions, always tailored to individual goals and preferences. Leveraging the latest technologies and market research, Mike goes above and beyond to ensure his clients' expectations are not just met but exceeded. His fundamental goal is to empower clients to make informed choices and achieve success in selling or finding their ideal home. Connect with Mike Naylor here.

Your family's well-being is deeply impacted by your home, where happiness, peace, and convenience matter most. Penny Wales, a dedicated South Bay resident since 2000, is here to help you discover that perfect place. Actively involved in her community through her daughter's school and church, Penny's passion for the area's natural beauty and warm neighbors fuels her commitment. With a background in fashion merchandising, product development, and sales, she brings top-notch negotiation skills and a genuine desire to serve her clients, finding success through their happiness in every real estate endeavor. Connect with Penny Wales here.

Born and raised in the South Bay, John Accardo's strong work ethic and diverse business experience have enabled him to offer clients innovative, solution-oriented, and consultative real estate services. He's dedicated to educating and creating value for his clients, leveraging opportunities to build real estate wealth with integrity and passion. Collaborating with his wife of over 16 years, John balances his real estate career with an active family life and community involvement, including his church and a love for water skiing and warm vacations. His mission is to empower others to find their perfect place to call home. Connect with John Accardo here.

With over two decades of real estate experience, Jackie Enriquez is a seasoned professional dedicated to helping clients achieve their property goals. Her career began in escrow and loans, but her true passion lies in connecting with people as their trusted real estate agent. Jackie believes that the right home can profoundly impact one's life, advocating for homes that inspire and reflect individual lifestyles and values. As a devoted wife and mother of three, she understands the significance of family and securing a home for future generations. Engaged in her community, Jackie serves as a trustee for the Peninsula Education Foundation and contributes to the PTSA Board. Her approach to real estate is characterized by empathy, guidance, and education, ensuring clients have the knowledge needed for informed decisions. Whether buying, selling, or investing, Jackie is your trusted partner on the journey to achieving your real estate goals. Connect with Jackie Enriques here. 

Karina Castillo stands out with her deeply personal approach to the entire real estate journey, recognizing the significance of both the financial and emotional aspects involved in buying or selling a home for families. With over six years as a real estate agent and a fifteen-year financial background encompassing personal banking, mortgage lending, and mutual funds, Karina's expertise extends beyond real estate. Her corporate experience working with a mutual fund company managing $1.7 trillion in assets equips her to navigate volatile markets and provide invaluable guidance. Possessing qualities of honesty, integrity, attention to detail, and strong communication skills, Karina ensures a seamless home buying or selling experience. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she authentically serves the Spanish-speaking community across Los Angeles County, Orange County, and the Inland Empire. Connect with Karina Castillo here.

Samantha Littrell, a Manhattan Beach native, offers a distinct advantage in the Beach Cities real estate markets, backed by strong local connections and a Rookie of the Year accolade in her first year. With family still residing in Manhattan Beach, she enjoys the area's amenities in her free time. Samantha's commitment to efficient communication and providing value to clients shines in her residential real estate specialization, where she excels in matching buyers with their dream homes and ensuring sellers receive the value they deserve. Samantha's promise is to work diligently with clients from the first conversation to the close of escrow, aiming to nurture lasting relationships while continuing to immerse herself in the vibrant South Bay culture and environment. Connect with Sam Littrell here.

Angelique Lyle, a seasoned Realtor with nearly two decades of experience in Southern California, is your dedicated partner for all your real estate needs. Her strong negotiation skills, unwavering commitment, and focus on building relationships set her apart. Angelique caters to clients across all price ranges, offering personalized and discreet service, with a specialization in relocation, whether locally or out of state. She brings not only local expertise but also provides comprehensive market analysis, actionable marketing plans for sellers, and a keen eye for design and remodeling. Recognized for her responsiveness, trustworthiness, and professionalism, Angelique eases the stress of real estate transactions, making them appear effortless. Connect with Angelique Lyle here.

As an essential member of the Accardo Real Estate Associates team at Compass, Alexa Evans specializes in marketing and social media management, crafting comprehensive marketing plans across digital, email, social media, and print channels. Collaborating closely with eight agents and the Compass Marketing Department, she devises creative strategies to elevate the team's brand and highlight their exceptional service. A native of Palos Verdes, Alexa's deep local roots enable her to forge meaningful connections within the community, attracting prospective clients effectively. Connect with Alexa Evans here.

Amy Raabe plays a pivotal role in our management team, focused on enhancing productivity, efficiency, and quality as our Operations Manager. With a 20-year background encompassing real estate sales, property management, renovations, and customer service, she possesses the expertise to support both new team members and seasoned agents. Amy serves as the central hub for the team, overseeing every aspect of listings and transactions while continually refining our internal processes. Hailing from North Los Angeles and now residing in the South Bay, she enjoys exploring California's outdoors and the proximity to the ocean. Amy is also an active volunteer with Habitat for Humanity and Baja Bound, contributing to building affordable housing locally and globally. Connect with Amy Raabe here.

 

Our team is a powerhouse of expertise, boasting a wealth of experience in the real estate industry. We're not just agents; we're your partners in achieving your real estate goals. With our expert problem-solving skills and a comprehensive suite of services, including property management, in-house design, marketing, and operational specialists, we've got all the tools you need to succeed. Plus, we harness the cutting-edge technology of Compass to navigate the ever-shifting real estate market.

 

Whether you're buying, selling, or simply seeking insights into the South Bay and Los Angeles markets, don't hesitate to reach out today. We're here to start the conversation and be there for you every step of the way.

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