Nory Chin Real Estate

06/30/2026

CLIENT LOVE 💌

There is no greater compliment than the trust of my clients and the kind words they choose to share after the journey is complete. Every transaction is unique because every client is unique. Whether I’m helping someone purchase their first home, navigate a trust sale, or sell a longtime family property, my commitment is always the same: clear communication, thoughtful strategy, unwavering advocacy, and an elevated level of service from beginning to end.

To my incredible clients—thank you for placing your trust in me during some of life’s biggest milestones. It is truly an honor to be your Realtor®.

If you’re thinking about buying or selling, I’d love the opportunity to help you write your own success story.

Nory Chin | Realtor®
📱 707.718.6126
Lic. no. 02079926
Vanguard Properties

06/25/2026

🌳 JUST SOLD 🌳

Some homes don’t need perfection to capture attention—they need strategic marketing, a clear vision for their potential, and a skilled and dedicated real estate advisor

Offered for the first time in over 40 years, this classic Covina property presented a rare opportunity for buyers to reimagine and create something truly their own. While the home needed updating, its generous lot, versatile floor plan, and desirable location resonated with buyers throughout the market.

The response was extraordinary. Nearly 30 offers were received during the first weekend on the market, ultimately resulting in a successful sale that closed in just 7 days.

A heartfelt thank you to the sellers for trusting me to guide them through this important transition. It was an honor to bring this long-held family property to the market and achieve such an exceptional result.

Thinking about selling? Even homes in original condition can generate tremendous demand when thoughtfully prepared, strategically priced, and expertly marketed. Call me 🤙🏽

Nory Chin | Realtor
Vanguard Properties
📱 707.718.6126
Lic. no. 02079926

06/23/2026

CLIENT LOVE 💌

Every client, every home, and every journey is unique. My approach is never one-size-fits-all. Instead, I strive to provide thoughtful guidance, strategic advocacy, and personalized service tailored to each client’s goals and circumstances.

Helping clients navigate important life decisions is a responsibility I never take for granted. I’m deeply grateful for the trust my clients place in me and honored to be part of these meaningful milestones.

Here’s what one recent buyer had to say:
“Nory represented me as a buyer and he did a phenomenal job from start to finish. He ably advised me throughout the negotiation process when we were in a competitive bid position with two other prospective buyers and we were selected in part because the seller’s agent found Nory great to work with. Also, Nory went above and beyond in coordinating a series of inspections and attending on my behalf. His communication and follow-through were amazing.”

Thank you, M.B. , for your trust and for allowing me to be part of your dream home journey. It was truly a pleasure helping you secure such a special property.

✨ Real Estate Dreams Manifested ✨

If you’re thinking about buying, selling, relocating, or simply exploring your options, I’d love to be a resource. It all starts with conversation—call me.

Nory Chin | REALTOR®
DRE 02079927
707.718.6126
Vanguard Properties
Vanguard Properties
 LuxuryService

06/19/2026

JUST SOLD | The Gelb House, Crestwood Hills

Some homes are purchased. Others are entrusted to their next stewards.

It was an honor to represent my buyer in acquiring this exceptional architectural landmark and to help steward the next chapter of its story.

Designed by A. Quincy Jones and Whitney R. Smith, Architects, in 1950 as part of the visionary Crestwood Hills Mutual Housing Association, the Gelb House represents a rare moment in American architecture when design, community, and landscape were considered inseparable. Recognized as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, the home exemplifies the disciplined elegance of postwar California Modernism—where structure, light, landscape, and daily life exist in quiet harmony. More than seven decades later, its clarity of purpose remains striking.

Defined by its exposed Douglas fir structure, concrete block construction, and seamless relationship to the hillside, the home stands as an enduring example of California Modernism at its most honest and refined. Carefully rehabilitated by architect Bruce Norelius, the residence balances preservation with evolution, allowing the original vision to remain remarkably intact.

Helping clients find not just a house, but a home that reflects who they are, is one of the greatest privileges of this profession.

Congratulations, Michael. Thank you for trusting me to help you acquire a home that is truly one of a kind.

Nory Chin | Realtor
Vanguard Properties
707.718.6126
Lic. 020279926

Photography by © Tim Street-Porter

06/05/2026

✨JUST LISTED✨

First time on the market in over 40 years! Discover a rare opportunity to own this charming 1959 home nestled in the highly desirable Charter Oak community of Covina. Brimming with character and endless potential, this spacious residence offers nearly 2,000 sq. ft. of living space, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, two fireplaces, and a generous bonus family room.

Situated on an expansive 12,000+ sq. ft. lot, the property provides ample room to reimagine and create your dream outdoor retreat. The existing pool, currently not in use, offers the option for restoration or redesign to suit your vision. Additional highlights include an attached two-car garage, a spacious driveway, and an additional parking area with potential for RV parking. Set on a peaceful, picturesque street, this home offers the perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Enjoy close proximity to the vibrant shops, restaurants, coffee houses, and local events of downtown Covina, while benefiting from easy freeway access for commuting throughout Southern California.

Whether you’re an investor seeking your next project or a homeowner ready to renovate and personalize a home to your tastes, this property presents a unique opportunity in one of Covina’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Contact me for more information 📱

Nory Chin | Vanguard Properties
Realtor | Lic # 02079926
📲707.718.6126

01/16/2026

Add an ADU? Build a multifamily? Expand?
Endless potential in the heart of Long Beach ✨

Welcome to 240 E Eldridge St — a charming single-family home on an expansive ~6,000 sq ft lot, zoned R-3-4. Whether you’re envisioning a private retreat, an ADU, or future development (buyer to verify), the possibilities are exciting.

Minutes from Memorial Hospital, major freeways, shopping, and dining — and uniquely positioned with only one neighboring property for added privacy.

A rare opportunity blending location, flexibility, and long-term upside.

Contact me for details 📱

Nory Chin | Realtor®
📞707.718.6126
Lic # 02079926
Vanguard Properties

01/15/2026

🌴 JUST LISTED 🌴

A charming single-family home offering endless potential in the heart of Long Beach!

Welcome to 240 E. Eldridge St, a cozy residence set on an expansive lot that presents an exceptional opportunity for homeowners, investors, or developers alike. Zoned R-3-4, the approximately 6,000 sq ft lot offers a variety of possibilities—build an ADU, expand the existing home, or explore multi-family development options (buyer to verify). Whether you envision a private retreat or a property designed to maximize rental income, the possibilities are truly exciting.

Located in a well-established neighborhood, this home is uniquely positioned with only one neighboring property, providing enhanced privacy and a sense of openness rarely found in the area.
Just minutes from Memorial Hospital, major freeways, shopping, and dining, the property delivers outstanding convenience without compromising comfort. With Long Beach’s continued growth and strong housing demand, this is a rare opportunity to secure privacy, flexibility, and long-term value in a central location.

Whether you’re planning for today or building for the future, don’t let it become a missed opportunity. This is your chance to create something truly special ✨

Listing by:
Nory Chin | Realtor®
📞707.718.6126
Lic # 02079926
Vanguard Properties

01/13/2026