CA DRE# 01309940
Johan is a proud resident of the City of Hawthorne and broker-owner of Pacific Properties Realty Group, a real estate boutique located in the South Bay community of Hawthorne. A past collegiate track & field athlete and 5k California State Championship qualifier, Johan is known to many as "The Running Real Estate Agent." He draws on the extraordinary self-discipline and commitment to hard work he developed as an athlete to bring energy and a competitive edge to his real estate practice.
John is a local product of Hawthorne High School (class of 1996) and El Camino College, Torrance. He obtained a Business Administration degree from Cal State Dominguez Hills University with a concentration in finance.
He says, “Switching my focus to real estate sales was the best decision I ever made! It allowed me to merge my customer service, negotiating and marketing skills to provide my clients the service they deserve.”
Johan’s background also includes:
His past experiences as an appraiser, loan consultant and property inspector are an advantage to his clients. He is able to assist in helping understand property values, loan products and condition of any home. His goal is to create a long-lasting working relationship with his clients by assisting them in building wealth and security through real estate.
Johan set about building a company in Hawthorne, California dedicated to providing clients with a competitive advantage in the marketplace. "The best word to describe me is passion," Johan says. "There is a lot of passion in what I do, and as the owner here and leader for my agents, it starts with me. I show it so they can do the same." Johan leverages strategic business systems and the latest technology to outpace the competition. He believes that strong negotiation skills are vital to giving both buyers and sellers a decided edge in a real estate transaction, and the goal in every circumstance is to help clients optimize the value of their real estate investments. "At the end of the day, it's about honesty and doing what's in the client's best interests. That's how we build referrals and create long term relationships." Johan has a true desire in being the top Real Estate Agent in Hawthorne. He is dedicated in outpacing the competition in order to be the best Real Estate Agent in Hawthorne. His company is built on energy, passion, technology, experience and performance by him and his team.
Johan is a proud father of 2 boys who love to bike ride and run with the Running Real Estate Agent! When Johan is not busy with his clients, you will find him coaching baseball, soccer and cross country in the local community of Wiseburn and local schools.
When my husband and I started talking about buying a home I prayed, asked God to put good people in our way to help us in this journey, and sure enough he did. I went to middle school with Johan a mutual friend posted something about him and that's where I ...
From day one, Johan’s nickname “running Realtor®” makes complete sense. Rather than flattery or appeasement, Johan’s approach is practical, realistic, and untiring. I recently completed a full renovation of my home and as I had an upcoming transfer I was ke...
My wife and I recently bought a house last week and it still seems surreal. The thought of buying a home didn't seem possible and the steps to acquire one seemed unovercomeable. Fortunately, we had Johan by our side every step of the way. He was dedicated, ...
As first-time home buyers, my fiance and I had done research beforehand but needed guidance and structure. Johan not only provided that, but he also exceeded that. We are beyond grateful for Johan and his expertise. The market for houses is tough right now ...
I became a conservator and was overwhelmed when I had to sell my friend's home. I was given a couple of recommendations by my lawyer and chose Johan. Selling a home can be very emotional and he stepped up with his expert team. There were so many decisions t...
We would recommend everyone to have Johan as their agent. He and his team gave us their full availability to help us find our home. Without pressure just focus and our feeling about the places we have visited. He wanted genuinely us to find a place we could...
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