The Local Real Estate Group

The Local Real Estate Group #1 Compass Team in Northeast LA
Top 0.5% of Realtors in the U.S. Compass | Kurt Wisner DRE 01431217 We're more than real estate experts. We're locals.

Having been an integral part of Northeast LA's neighborhoods for many years, The Local Real Estate Group holds true to its name. Living and working in the areas we serve, we believe The Local transcends geographical significance. When you work with us, you can trust that you'll be matched with the perfect agent to help you find more than a home, but also a community. Wherever you're from and where

ver you're going, let The Local help guide you. We serve NELA neighborhoods and surrounding neighborhoods. Atwater Village, Silver Lake, Echo Park, Los Feliz, Frogtown, Glendale, Eagle Rock, Highland Park, Cypress Park, Glassell Park, El Sereno, Lincoln Heights and more....

Kurt Wisner
Compass
3169 Glendale Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90039
323.667.0700

DRE 01431217

There’s no greater compliment than earning the trust of our clients and helping them navigate an important chapter in th...
06/03/2026

There’s no greater compliment than earning the trust of our clients and helping them navigate an important chapter in their lives.

Thank you for trusting our team with your real estate goals. 💛

Thinking about buying, selling, or simply curious about your options? Send us a DM or call 323.667.0700. We’d love to help.

Just Sold in 📍Echo Park | Recently closed on this unique hillside retreat in the hills of Echo Park2123 Branden Street, ...
06/02/2026

Just Sold in 📍Echo Park | Recently closed on this unique hillside retreat in the hills of Echo Park

2123 Branden Street, Echo Park
4 bed + 3 bath | 2,161 SF

This sale was a true testament to patience, persistence, and the power of thoughtful presentation. The seller had owned and lovingly renovated the home over the years, including the addition of a beautiful primary suite, but with life taking him to Texas and beyond, it was finally time to part ways with Los Angeles.

After an unsuccessful previous attempt on the market, he came to us for help. We thoughtfully reintroduced the property with a fresh strategy: making key cosmetic updates and highlighting key features more effectively, ensuring the home’s full story was properly told.

We ultimately generated multiple offers and found the right buyers, who are thrilled to begin their next chapter here. 📖

Partnering with The Local means more than just closing a deal 🤝 it’s about building trust, enjoying a smooth transaction, and forming a lasting relationship that supports your success now and in the future.

Want to know what your home is worth? Call us directly at 323.667.0700 for a free home evaluation.

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Listed by (DRE 02127954) + (DRE 01431217) | Compass

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Just Sold in 📍Pasadena | Recently closed on this charming Craftsman bungalow1638 Garfield Ave, Pasadena2 bed + 2 bath | ...
06/02/2026

Just Sold in 📍Pasadena | Recently closed on this charming Craftsman bungalow

1638 Garfield Ave, Pasadena
2 bed + 2 bath | 1,008 sq ft

We met the buyers of this lovely home at one of our open houses and immediately knew we were going to work together. Not long after, the cutest Pasadena Craftsman came on the market, and they knew it was the one.

With 16 competing offers on the table, we came up with a winning strategy, got their offer accepted, and closed escrow in just 10 days.

Huge congratulations to the wonderful buyers! We are so excited to see you settle into your beautiful new home and make it your own. Thank you for trusting us to be part of the journey. 🫶

Call us at 323.667.0700 to find out more.

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Buyer represented by (DRE 02014723) + (DRE 01431217) | Compass

Listed by Jessica Webb-Simpson (DRE 02070038) | Maisonre

Just Sold in 📍Lincoln Heights | Recently closed on this architectural gem3733 Rolle St, Lincoln Heights3 bed + 2 bath | ...
06/01/2026

Just Sold in 📍Lincoln Heights | Recently closed on this architectural gem

3733 Rolle St, Lincoln Heights
3 bed + 2 bath | 1,628 sq ft

The seller of this incredible home reached out to us as they appreciated our local expertise. There was some prep work needed so we collaborated with the homeowner on various improvements to make his home shine.

We were honored to help and thoughtfully assisted in preparing the home for sale. Located in Lincoln Heights, we were able to find wonderful buyers who fell in love with this home immediately.

In a landscape filled with choices, we hope you choose The Local. The value of working with us extends beyond the transaction – it’s about the journey, the trust, the seamless process and the ongoing relationship that secures success today and beyond.

Want to know what your home is worth? Call us directly at 323.667.0700 for a free home evaluation.

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Listed by (DRE 01352359) + (DRE 01431217) | Compass

06/01/2026

Renovations can add tremendous value when listing a home for sale.

But not every renovation! Especially in Northeast LA.

We’ve watched some renovations quietly chip away at offers, not inflate them. Here’s what we’ve seen, street by street, across 30 years of transactions in this market.

➝ Open-plan kitchen conversions in older Craftsman stock.
Buyers here often pay a premium for original character. But if you remove the walls, you might be removing the premium.

➝ ADU additions without parking solutions.
In Highland Park and Atwater, an ADU reads as upside on paper. Without dedicated off-street parking, it can create friction at inspection and in negotiation.

➝ Luxury finishes in mid-range streets.
The market caps what the street can support. A $60K kitchen in a block of $850K sales doesn’t return $60K — it returns whatever the ceiling allows.

➝ Pool installations in small-lot NELA homes.
Pools absorb yard space that buyers in this market specifically seek. Think hard about your lot size if you’re thinking pool.

The right renovation depends entirely on the street, the buyer profile, and the price band you’re targeting.

Generic advice gets you generic results. That’s why you need local specialist expertise.

Simply send a DM before you start a renovation or spend a dollar on pre-listing work.

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Join Us This Weekend at Our Open Houses!📍1351 Calumet Ave, Echo Park📍1180 N Hoover St, Silver Lake📍2211 E Chevy Chase Dr...
05/30/2026

Join Us This Weekend at Our Open Houses!

📍1351 Calumet Ave, Echo Park
📍1180 N Hoover St, Silver Lake
📍2211 E Chevy Chase Dr, Glendale
📍2144 Echo Park Ave, Echo Park
📍2651 N Rich St, Frogtown
📍17248 Warrington Dr, Granada Hills
📍11310 Victory Blvd, North Hollywood

Looking for your dream home in your favorite neighborhood? With a diverse inventory, you can count on us to help you find the perfect home.

Message us directly to schedule an exclusive appointment showing today, a FREE Buyer Guide to help you navigate this real estate market.

Just Listed in 📍Echo Park | This circa 1895 Victorian home in the coveted Angelino Heights neighborhood boasts three bed...
05/29/2026

Just Listed in 📍Echo Park | This circa 1895 Victorian home in the coveted Angelino Heights neighborhood boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and has been lovingly maintained and updated throughout. The interior features high ceilings, large windows, ornate mouldings and eclectic lighting fixtures. Modern updates feature a newer foundation and central HVAC system.

Outdoors, the expansive grounds showcase a beautifully landscaped backyard that provides multiple areas for relaxation, gathering, and entertaining under a canopy of mature trees. The home also includes a spacious one-car garage. Located within the Angelino Heights HPOZ, the home is in close proximity to Echo Park Lake, Dodger Stadium, shopping and dining along Sunset Boulevard, and a stone’s throw away from Silver Lake and more of the Eastside’s most beloved spots. This Victorian treasure offers the best of vintage charm and urban convenience.

📍1351 Calumet Ave, Echo Park
3 bed + 2 bath | 1,083 SF
Offered at $1,150,000

Open Houses:
Saturday, May 30 from 2-4 PM
Sunday, May 31 from 2-4 PM
Tuesday, June 2 from 11 AM-2 PM
Sunday, June 7 from 2-4 PM

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Listed by (DRE 01431217) + (DRE 01431217) | Compass

Just Listed in 📍Glendale | Tucked away in the serene embrace of Chevy Chase Canyon, this two-bedroom, 1.5 bath gem has b...
05/29/2026

Just Listed in 📍Glendale | Tucked away in the serene embrace of Chevy Chase Canyon, this two-bedroom, 1.5 bath gem has been lovingly cared for by the same family for over 40 years.

From the moment you step inside, the home’s rich, traditional character takes center stage. You’re greeted by the warmth of peg and groove wood floors and exposed wood beam ceilings. The wood paneling adds a layer of cozy and warm vibes around the brick fireplace as well. Plenty of closet space throughout and the primary bedroom includes a half bath. The main bathroom is a vintage lover’s dream, preserved with charm and nostalgia. Modern updates include newer windows, HVAC mini split in LR, refreshed kitchen, electrical panel, and more.

Outside, the property truly comes alive. The expansive backyard offers plenty of room to breathe, featuring lush greenery, fruit trees galore, practical garden sheds for the green thumb and a standout bonus studio—perfect for a creative workspace, a quiet home office, or a yoga sanctuary. Whether you’re sipping coffee under the patio or hosting a dinner party surrounded by nature, this home offers a lifestyle of quiet beauty and unique soul. Located near the Chevy Chase Country Club, Chevy Chase Library, and more.

📍2211 E Chevy Chase Dr, Glendale
2 bed + 1.5 bath | 1,142 SF
Offered at $999,000

Open Houses:
Saturday, May 30 from 2-4 PM
Sunday, May 31 from 2-4 PM
Wednesday, June 3 from 10 AM-1 PM
Saturday, June 6 from 2-4 PM

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Listed by (DRE 01431217) + (DRE 01431217) | Compass

Just Listed in 📍Silver Lake | Behind a charming white picket fence, this delightfully updated Craftsman blends timeless ...
05/28/2026

Just Listed in 📍Silver Lake | Behind a charming white picket fence, this delightfully updated Craftsman blends timeless character with warm, modern living in the heart of Silver Lake. Set on a generous lot with a long driveway for off-street parking, the home welcomes with a spacious front yard and inviting porch perfect for sunset evenings. Inside, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and abundant natural light create an airy atmosphere. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into the dining area where a built-in library nook adds both personality and functionality. Thoughtful updates complement the home’s original character while allowing for effortless everyday comfort.

Designed for true California indoor-outdoor living, the expansive flat backyard is a fully enclosed private retreat ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and play, featuring generous lawn space, mature fruit trees including guava, orange, calamansi, and loquat, with areas for dining and lounging. A basement provides substantial additional storage, allowing the detached garage to function as a flexible creative studio, office, gym, or potential future ADU opportunity. The surprisingly spacious attic also offers intriguing expansion potential.

Perfectly positioned near Sunset Junction and the vibrant energy of Virgil Village, the home is moments from neighborhood favorites including Erewhon Market, Courage Bagels, The Black Cat, and the weekly Sunset Junction farmers market. Easy access to the Vista Theatre, Griffith Park, and the Silver Lake Reservoir further elevates the lifestyle appeal.

📍1180 N Hoover St, Silver Lake
3 bed + 1 bath | 1,166 SF
Offered at $1,295,000

Open Houses:
Saturday, May 30 from 2-4 PM
Sunday, May 31 from 2-4 PM
Tuesday, June 2 from 11 AM-2 PM
Sunday, June 7 from 2-4 PM

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Listed by .cahill (DRE 01980658) + (DRE 01431217) | Compass

05/28/2026

An organic modern retreat on a lush Echo Park hillside.

2144 Echo Park Ave has been thoughtfully remodeled with a clean, warm aesthetic that lets the setting do the talking. From the wide-plank white oak floors to the natural light running through the living and dining spaces, you’ll find a flow into a kitchen with stone counters, custom tile, and white shaker cabinetry.

Outside is the real story. A tri-level backyard designed by the amazing landscape architect unfolds into a layered retreat of native plantings, palo verde trees, rosemary, and an orchard of lemon, pomegranate, donut peach, and strawberry guava.

This is quintessential Echo Park living.

📍2144 Echo Park Avenue, Echo Park
3 bed + 2 bath | 1,396 SF
Offered at $1,495,000

Open House
Sunday 5/31 | 2–4 PM

👉🏼Interested in seeing this home? DM us so we can set you up with an exclusive appointment showing today!

Listed by .cahill (DRE 01980658) + (DRE 01431217) | Compass

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3169 Glendale Boulevard
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90039

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Wednesday 9am - 6pm
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