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Michael Cohen -Westsidebymike.com Helping people find their place to call home. BRE # 01522253 Realtor at Compass

This is your perfect Valley Village Sunday ☀️Start your morning at the Studio City Farmers Market Grab something fresh, ...
04/18/2026

This is your perfect Valley Village Sunday ☀️

Start your morning at the Studio City Farmers Market
Grab something fresh, enjoy the vibe, and ease into the day

Then head over to Joan’s on Third for brunch ☕🥐
One of the best local spots to relax and enjoy the neighborhood

And while you’re already out enjoying everything Valley Village and Studio City have to offer…

Come experience what living here could feel like 🏡

Open House Sunday 12-3
📍12010 Magnolia Blvd #101
Valley Village

Make a day of it. You might just find your next home along the way 😉

📲 Michael Cohen | Compass Real Estate
310.622.0512
DRE # 01522253

Nothing means more to me than helping great people win in this market.Buying a home can feel overwhelming, emotional, an...
04/13/2026

Nothing means more to me than helping great people win in this market.

Buying a home can feel overwhelming, emotional, and honestly a little crazy at times. My job is to simplify the process, protect you, and make sure you feel confident every step of the way.

Hearing this from my clients says everything

“Mike is amazing!! He went above and beyond in our home buying process, walking us through every detail and being our advocate! 10/10 recommend!” -Mariel H.

This is exactly how it should feel when you have the right person in your corner

If you are thinking about buying and want a clear plan instead of confusion, I am here to help you make smart decisions and move forward with confidence.

Let’s make it happen

Michael Cohen
Compass Real Estate
310 622 0512
DRE # 01522253

Open House Weekend in Valley Village12010 W Magnolia Blvd #101 2 Bed | 2.5 Bath | 1,180 Sq Ft Offered at $699,000Come e...
04/03/2026

Open House Weekend in Valley Village

12010 W Magnolia Blvd #101
2 Bed | 2.5 Bath | 1,180 Sq Ft
Offered at $699,000

Come experience this bright and stylish home with an open layout, beautiful kitchen, and a private outdoor space perfect for relaxing or entertaining

Imagine hosting friends on that patio, cooking in a modern kitchen, and coming home to a space that just feels right. This one checks the boxes

📅 Saturday 1-4 PM
📅 Sunday 2-5 PM

Stop by, take a look, and see if this could be your next move

📲 Michael Cohen | Compass
310.622.0512
DRE #01522253

Helping families through meaningful transitions is what this business is all about!I had the opportunity to work with an...
03/27/2026

Helping families through meaningful transitions is what this business is all about!

I had the opportunity to work with an incredible family to sell their mother’s home on the Westside. From navigating the market to creating strong exposure and negotiating multiple offers, we were able to achieve a result that truly exceeded expectations .

What mattered most though was being able to guide them through an emotional process and make everything feel smooth, supported, and handled every step of the way.

Real estate is never just about the sale… it’s about helping people move forward with confidence and peace of mind 🏡✨

Grateful for the trust and the connection. Always here when you need a steady hand through the process.

Michael Cohen
Compass Real Estate
310 622 0512
DRE # 01522253

What would sell you on this home? 🏡✨Imagine walking into a bright living space with beautiful French doors letting in na...
03/17/2026

What would sell you on this home? 🏡✨

Imagine walking into a bright living space with beautiful French doors letting in natural light… then heading upstairs to a rooftop deck where you can relax under the California sky. 🌴☀️

Maybe the granite kitchen counters are where you picture cooking your favorite meals… or maybe those gorgeous floors throughout the home already have you imagining where your furniture would go.

Now the real question…

Which feature would sell YOU on this home?

A) French Doors
B) Rooftop Deck
C) Granite Counter Tops
D) Beautiful Flooring

Drop your answer in the comments below 👇

Valley Village homes like this bring together comfort, style, and that classic Southern California indoor outdoor lifestyle that so many buyers love.

Thinking about making a move in Valley Village or the San Fernando Valley? Let’s talk.

Michael Cohen
Compass Real Estate
310 622 0512
DRE # 01522253

🏡 Just Listed in Valley VillageWhat if your next home came with its own rooftop escape?Welcome to 12010 W Magnolia Blvd ...
03/13/2026

🏡 Just Listed in Valley Village

What if your next home came with its own rooftop escape?

Welcome to 12010 W Magnolia Blvd Unit 101. A bright three level townhome tucked inside a peaceful courtyard in the heart of Valley Village.

The living space feels warm and inviting with a fireplace, beautiful natural light from French doors, and updated laminate flooring that flows throughout the main levels.

The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that makes mornings easy and entertaining effortless.

Upstairs you will find comfortable bedrooms with great natural light and the convenience of in unit laundry right where you need it.

And then there is the rooftop deck 🌿
A private outdoor space with treetop views that feels like your own peaceful retreat above the neighborhood.

Additional features include
✨ smart thermostat
🚗 two tandem parking spaces
🅿️ guest parking

All just minutes from Studio City, Ventura Boulevard, the NoHo Arts District, restaurants, and major freeways.

Come see why Valley Village living is so loved.

Michael Cohen
Compass Real Estate
310 622 0512
DRE #01522253

Culver City living just got a lot more exciting 🏙️✨📍 4900 Overland Avenue, Unit 205 🛏 2 Bedrooms 🛁 2 Bathrooms 📐 962 Sq ...
02/22/2026

Culver City living just got a lot more exciting 🏙️✨

📍 4900 Overland Avenue, Unit 205
🛏 2 Bedrooms
🛁 2 Bathrooms
📐 962 Sq Ft
💰 $615,000

Open House Sunday, February 22nd from 1PM to 4PM 🏡

Live steps from coffee spots, restaurants, parks, studios, and the bike path. Beach days, Westside meetings, or nights out in Downtown Culver City are all within easy reach. Location truly matters here.

Inside, enjoy an open layout that feels spacious and connected. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, generous counter space, and a farmhouse sink that adds just the right character. Sliding glass doors lead to your private balcony surrounded by mature trees, bringing in natural light and fresh air.

Large bedroom with mirrored closets, updated bathrooms, in unit washer and dryer, plus community pool, spa, sauna, courtyard fountain, recreation room, and secure access.

This one checks the boxes for comfort, convenience, and lifestyle 🔑

Michael Cohen
Compass Real Estate
310 622 0512
DRE # 01522253

Just Listed in Van Nuys 🏡✨6859 Langdon Avenue 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,578 Sq Ft Offered at $890,000Tucked away on a...
02/16/2026

Just Listed in Van Nuys 🏡✨

6859 Langdon Avenue
3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms | 1,578 Sq Ft
Offered at $890,000

Tucked away on a quiet cul de sac in Chisholm Estates, this mid century inspired ranch brings the kind of warmth and flow that just feels right the moment you walk in. ☀️

Natural light pours through oversized windows, refinished wood floors run throughout, and a double sided brick fireplace anchors the living and dining spaces with character and charm. The layout creates a smooth indoor outdoor connection with sliding doors that open right to the backyard. 🌿

The kitchen is designed for real life and easy entertaining with a stainless hood fan, breakfast bar seating, built in bar area, and a separate eat in space for slow mornings or productive afternoons.

Three light filled bedrooms offer flexibility for guests, work from home, or growing into your next chapter. The primary suite includes its own full bath, plus central air and heat with a newer HVAC system for year round comfort.

Outside, enjoy a peaceful backyard with a covered patio perfect for outdoor dinners or relaxing evenings. Mature trees and established homes surround you, all while being close to parks, golf, shopping, dining, and major freeways. 🌴

If you are looking for space, comfort, and a neighborhood that feels like home, this one deserves your attention.

Michael Cohen
Compass Real Estate
310 622 0512
DRE # 01522253

Real Estate According To Mike WWMD What Would Mike Do 🤔🏡If I were buying or selling in Los Angeles right now, I wouldn’t...
01/26/2026

Real Estate According To Mike
WWMD
What Would Mike Do 🤔🏡

If I were buying or selling in Los Angeles right now, I wouldn’t ask if something is a “good deal” on paper.

I’d ask what it actually means to my life.

A great deal for one person can be a bad situation for another.
Same house. Same price. Very different impact.

So this is how I think about it 👇

If I were buying:
✔️ How does this improve my day to day life
✔️ What pressures does this add and what problems does it solve
✔️ Does this create more stability or more stress
✔️ How does the scale balance for me personally

If I were selling:
✔️ What does this timing give me and what does it cost me
✔️ How much friction am I willing to deal with
✔️ What outcome actually makes my life easier, not just looks good on paper

This is why communication matters.

When your agent and lender understand your situation and what you actually need, you can structure a purchase or sale to deliver the best return on investment for you.
Not just financially, but in time, stress, flexibility, and quality of life.

The market doesn’t decide what’s right.
Your situation does.

This is how I guide people through real estate decisions across Los Angeles County.
Clear thinking. Real context. Better outcomes.

📍 Los Angeles County
📲 310 622 0512
Michael Cohen | Compass Real Estate
DRE # 01522253

It’s not panic. It’s not fear.It’s decision fatigue.Right now, buyers and sellers aren’t frozen. They’re overwhelmed by ...
01/15/2026

It’s not panic.
It’s not fear.

It’s decision fatigue.

Right now, buyers and sellers aren’t frozen. They’re overwhelmed by noise and craving clear, grounded guidance.

Headlines keep swinging:

Rates are up → Rates might drop
It’s a bad time → It’s a window
Wait → Act now

What I’m seeing on the ground:

Buyers want permission to move slowly and ask smarter questions 🧠
Sellers want realistic expectations without doom 📊
Everyone wants context instead of pressure 🤝

This is a thoughtful market. And it rewards clarity over chaos.

If you’re considering a move this year, you don’t need to rush. You just need better information and a calm plan.

Happy to be a resource if you’re sorting through it.

Michael Cohen
Compass Real Estate
310 622 0512
DRE #01522253

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Something I’m watching closely as we move through Q1 The market hasn’t stopped, it’s shifted.Across Los Angeles and the...
01/15/2026

Something I’m watching closely as we move through Q1

The market hasn’t stopped, it’s shifted.

Across Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, I’m seeing fewer emotional decisions and more intentional ones. Buyers are taking their time. Sellers are adjusting earlier. Conversations are replacing chaos.

That doesn’t mean every home sells easily.
It means how you approach the market matters more than headlines.

The loud takes say “wait” or “rush.”
The quieter signals suggest something more nuanced.

This is the part most people don’t hear, and why week to week data matters more than big predictions.

📍 Los Angeles | San Fernando Valley
🏡 Michael Cohen | Compass Real Estate
📞 310-622-0512
📄 DRE #01522253

Selling a home rarely starts with a “for sale” sign.It usually starts with questions, about timing, preparation, and wha...
01/08/2026

Selling a home rarely starts with a “for sale” sign.

It usually starts with questions, about timing, preparation, and what really makes a difference in today’s market.

While every home and situation is different, clarity tends to come from understanding where your time and energy are best spent, and where it’s okay to keep things simple.

If selling is something you’re thinking about, now or later, a thoughtful plan can make the process feel far more manageable.

If you’d like to explore what that might look like for your home, I’m here.

Michael Cohen
Compass Real Estate
📞 310-622-0512
DRE #01522253




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Massachusetts native Michael Cohen first became interested in real estate by listening to his grandfather talk about his multi-family investment properties and tenants. "Real estate was something I always thought would be in my future," Michael recalls. Now a successful 10-year veteran of the Los Angeles real estate market, he's made that childhood dream a reality. Informed by early work experience in corporate management, sales and property management, Michael brings unending patience and empathy to every client interaction. He's devoted to providing elite customer service, a process that, for him, begins with listening, creating a plan and executing on that plan. "I listen to clients and work hard for them, so they know they can trust me. I make sure people feel at home and know that I will take care of them throughout the process." Thorough, amiable and focused on delivering success, Michael is a sought-after real estate resources serving clients throughout the Los Angeles area. Michael earned a bachelor's degree in business management from University of Miami. In his free time, you can find him spending time with his wife and cheering on his beloved New England Patriots and Boston Red Sox.