Tom Choi Real Estate Agent - Los Angeles, Long Beach, South Bay, OC

Tom Choi Real Estate Agent - Los Angeles,  Long Beach, South Bay, OC Your local real estate agent realtor here to answer all your real estate needs and questions.

06/09/2026

๐Ÿก โœจ WELCOME HOME TO 1506 N NIAGARA ST, BURBANK! โœจ ๐ŸกLooking for the ultimate blend of modern luxury and classic Burbank charm? This beautifully reimagined 3-bed, 2-bath retreat is officially ready for its close-up! ๐ŸŽฌ๐Ÿ‘‡๐ŸŒŸ WHY YOUโ€™LL FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS PROPERTY: ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ“ Prime Location โ€” Tucked away in a highly desired neighborhood, just minutes from the iconic Magnolia Park, local boutiques, and major studios! ๐ŸŽฌ๐Ÿ›๏ธโ˜•๐ŸŒฟ Backyard Paradise โ€” Step outside into your own private oasis featuring a custom gazebo, serene water elements, and the ultimate setup for summer BBQs! ๐Ÿข๐Ÿน๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Chef's Kitchen โ€” Cook in style with premium stainless steel appliances, sleek quartz countertops, and gorgeous custom cabinetry! ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿณโœจ๐Ÿชต Premium Finishes โ€” Beautiful engineered hardwood floors stretch throughout the seamless, open layout, flowing directly into a sunlit den! โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ

Listed by Jonathon Chi

Text me to take a look.

๐Ÿ“ฑ213-864-9444

05/19/2026

Thinking about selling your home instead of turning it into a rental property? ๐Ÿก๐Ÿ’ธ
While becoming a landlord sounds like the ultimate passive income dream, keeping your current home as a rental might actually cost you more than you think.
Here is why cashing out now could be the smarter financial move:
โ€ข ๐Ÿก The Capital Gains Tax Trap: If youโ€™ve lived in your home for 2 of the last 5 years, you can exclude up to $250k (single) or $500k (married) of profit from federal taxes. If you turn it into a rental for too long, you lose this massive tax-free windfall. Why give Uncle Sam a cut if you donโ€™t have to?
โ€ข ๐Ÿ“‰ The Opportunity Cost of Capital: Keeping your equity locked up in one property means you canโ€™t use it elsewhere. Cashing out allows you to reinvest that capital into higher-yielding investments, diversify your portfolio, or fund other major life goals.
โ€ข ๐Ÿ“‰ Buy Down Your Next Loan: Upgrading or moving? Taking the cash from your current home allows you to put a massive down payment on your next property. In a higher-interest-rate market, buying down that larger loan means significantly lower monthly payments and saving a fortune on interest.
โ€ข ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ No Tenant Headaches: Being a landlord isnโ€™t always โ€œpassive.โ€ Between property management fees, midnight maintenance calls, uncooperative tenants, and vacancy periods, sometimes the cleanest return on investment is a done deal.
Before you commit to property management, letโ€™s crunch the numbers to see which strategy actually puts more money in your pocket. ๐Ÿ“Š Drop a comment or DM me to chat!
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05/07/2026

Walkthrough of 3807 Clark Ave in Burbank.

Listed by Lorena Sanchez

05/07/2026

Tour of 2120 Brighton in Burbank. new turnkey. Near the 5 freeway and burbank airport.

Listed by Geremy Yamamoto

04/27/2026

131 s. Virginia Ave. Burbank, ca

Duplex

2 bdrm 1.5 bath in front house and 1 bdrm 1bth in the back house. Both with private yards. 2 car garage in tact.

Message me to take a look. Great price at $1,099,000

If you ever wonder why home prices in Southern California are higher!
02/27/2026

If you ever wonder why home prices in Southern California are higher!

02/27/2026

Rates have dropped below 6%. The first time consistently in 3 years. And show signs of further decline. Make sure to get your preapproval and start the home buying process before it gets competitive again. I did it. Now Iโ€™m about to refi to this lower rate and I got my home without competition. You still can too.

01/22/2026

In escrow!

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Seal Beach, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Huntington Beach, South Bay
Lakewood, CA
CA

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