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07/20/2026

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Email from West Los Angeles Real Estate Group From Beverly Hills estates to a massive $250,000 price drop on a 3-bed Bel Air condo. See the full list inside. Search All of L.A. On The MLS Real Estate-

06/30/2026

Your West LA Garden Oasis Awaits! 🌴

This beautifully remodeled 4BD/3BA home at 1903 S Westgate Ave is the ultimate SoCal retreat. The best part? A massive 432 sq. ft. covered patio surrounded by mature fruit trees. 🍋🥑

🐾 100% Pet Friendly! > 💰 SPECIAL MOVE-IN CONCESSIONS AVAILABLE! (DM me for details)

$6,650/mo. Vacant and easy to tour! Send me a direct message or text me at 310-505-5571 to schedule a private showing.

See more photos here: https://www.westlarealestategroup.com/listing?id=26840739_306

06/05/2026

LA Real Estate Investors: We are combining our two biggest networks tomorrow!

Tomorrow (June 6th), we are putting the active deal-finders from the House Flipping Network and the heavy capital partners from the Syndication & Note Investing Network into one room.

Special Guest: Sarah Ann Masse — Interior design strategist transforming flips into high-ROI properties.

What we're covering (No fluff, just deals):
Creative Paper & Note Investing
Surgical Flipping Margins
Structured "Haves & Wants" Session

The Details:
Tomorrow, June 6th | 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM PDT
Orange Door Spaces (South Bay Galleria, Redondo Beach)
Park between Q Love and the AMC. Walk straight in!

HOW TO RSVP:
Bypass Meetup. Text or email me directly right now to secure your seat on the door list:
Text: 310-505-5571
Email: [email protected]

06/03/2026

Can't find a single-family home in West LA with a yard AND central AC for under $7k? Found it. Just listed 1903 S Westgate Ave in the peaceful Sawtelle neighborhood. The Hybrid Office: 4 Bedrooms, including one fully optimized with built-ins and a countertop for a perfect remote-work setup. The Private Compound: A massive 432 sq. ft. covered patio leading out to a private garden full of mature avocado, lemon, banana, and persimmon trees. No Parking Nightmare: A rare circular driveway + carport fitting 4 cars total. Location: Steps from Stoner Park, the new YMCA, and the Sawtelle dining strip.
I'll drop the full gallery link in the first comment below. Let me know if you want to take a look or need more details!

06/01/2026

Looking for your next lease in Los Angeles? 🌴 I just listed this beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home at 1903 S Westgate Ave for $6,950/mo! It offers fantastic space in a prime 90025 location. Send me a DM for the application link or to book a private showing.

Welcome to this charming 4-bedroom, 3-bath home in the desirable West Los Angeles area. Spanning 1926 sq. ft., it offers a new 2-zone HVAC system for year-round comfort. The spacious living room features an onyx gas fireplace, recessed lighting, and a bay window with views of the front yard. Hardwoo...

06/01/2026

Attention LA Real Estate Investors and Flippers! 🏘️

We have an incredible combined networking event happening this Saturday at the Orange Door Spaces, and you won't want to miss our featured speaker, Sarah Ann Masse.

Whether you are actively flipping, transitioning into passive investing, or just looking to build your local network, this is the room you need to be in. Stop lurking, start connecting, and let's get some deals done! >
Check out the flyer below for Sarah's full bio and recent work. Drop a comment or send me a DM to RSVP!

05/12/2026

Los Angeles real estate is in the middle of a massive transitional market right now. While retail buyers hesitate and amateur investors sit on the sidelines waiting for "better conditions," the smart money is aggressively positioning itself for the second half of 2026.

If you are paying attention to the ground-level data across West LA and SoCal, here is what is actually happening on the front lines:

1. The Resurgence of Creative Paper & Note Investing With traditional lending tight, the gap between seller expectations and buyer power is widening. This is a goldmine for note investors and private lenders who understand the capital stack and can structure creative seller-financed deals. 2. Flipping Margins Demand Surgical Precision The days of easy, surface-level cosmetic flips off the MLS are over. Today’s profitable flips demand deep off-market sourcing and an exact understanding of your ARV. Value-add projects must be heavily calculated before a single hammer swings.
3. The Flight to Operator Experience in Syndications Passive capital is piling up, but LPs are becoming ruthless about who they trust. They are abandoning inexperienced syndicators and fleeing to seasoned operators with proven track records of forced appreciation.

The bottom line: Success in this current LA market comes down to two absolute fundamentals. You either need to find the deal, or you need to fund the deal.
To help you do exactly that, I am bringing my two heavy-hitting networks—the House Flipping Network and the Syndication & Note Investing Network—into one room for a massive, combined event.

Find, Fund, & Invest: The LA Real Estate & Lending Network 📍 Saturday, June 6th at 11:00 AM
This is a strictly no-fluff environment featuring a structured "Haves & Wants" session. Show up, tell the room what you have (capital, deals, skills), and tell them what you need (equity, debt, JV partners).
Capital is looking for deals, and deals are looking for capital. Don't be the one sitting at home while partnerships are forged.

RSVP and secure your spot here
https://www.westlarealestategroup.com/meetup-signup

Bob Schmalz
Broker / Founder
West Los Angeles Real Estate Group
[email protected]
310.505.5571

05/07/2026

The Los Angeles real estate market is moving fast. Your networking and education should too.

For those who don't know, I run two of the most active real estate investing, flipping, and commercial syndication groups in LA. We bring together top-tier professionals to structure deals, network with private lenders, and scale portfolios.

But as lending environments and market trends shift block by block, locking into generic event topics months in advance just doesn't cut it anymore.

Here is the pivot:

Moving forward, we are announcing our event agendas and specific topics much closer to the actual meeting dates. This guarantees that what we announce perfectly aligns with the actual agenda and exactly what will be taking place in the room based on real-time market conditions.

To make this happen and ensure timely updates, I am moving our core community communications off traditional platforms and onto a Direct Update Roster.

Want in on the room? Here is what I need from you:

Claim Your Spot: Bypass the algorithm and get direct, instant invites to our upcoming LA events and exclusive networking sessions.

Tell Me What You Want: I've included a feedback box on the sign-up page. Tell me exactly what capital stack strategies, creative financing deep-dives, or syndication structures you want to see next. Your feedback drives the room!

Grab your spot on the Direct Update Roster:

Link in the comments below! (If you are on Instagram, click the link in my bio!)

05/01/2026

LAST CALL FOR LOS ANGELES INVESTORS!
We are kicking off our Comprehensive Real Estate Investing Mastermind TOMORROW morning at 11:00 AM.If you're tired of just doing deals and want to start building a true legacy, you need to be in this room. Check out this clip from our last meetup—this is the kind of high-level strategy and networking you're missing out on. We only have a few spots left before we hit capacity. Don't sit this one out. Secure your spot for tomorrow at 11 AM here: https://www.meetup.com/lainvestornetwork/events/312871390/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events
Lets grow together.

04/13/2026

Spring 2026 LA Real Estate Market Update 📈
Happy Monday, everyone! As we move through April, I want to share a quick update on the Los Angeles real estate market. Whether you focus on flipping, syndication, note investing, or West LA properties, here is what you need to know right now:

For the Flippers: The spring inventory squeeze is here. Retail buyers are facing tight inventory, meaning finished, turnkey projects are commanding premium ARVs. The key right now? Aggressive off-market acquisition.

For the Syndicators & Note Investors: Interest rates are stabilizing this month. This predictability is the green light for confidently underwriting debt on multifamily assets. Sidelined capital is getting restless—it's a great time to pitch solid, value-add deals.

The Bottom Line: Across all asset classes, the spread between distressed and renovated properties is widening. This quarter, sharp underwriting and aggressive deal sourcing will set the active players apart from the spectators.

Join Our Massive May 2nd Mastermind!
Because this market requires strong partnerships, I am bringing all three of our investing groups (Flippers, Syndicators, and West LA Investors) under one roof for a massive joint event.

Click the link below to RSVP and secure your spot. Let’s crush this week!

Comprehensive Real Estate Investing: The Ultimate LA Mastermind
Saturday, May 2, 2026 @ 11:00 AM PDT
https://www.meetup.com/lainvestornetwork/events/312871390/?eventOrigin=group_upcoming_events

In a tight market, your network is your net worth. Come find off-market deals and connect with the exact partners, lenders, and contractors you need.

Robert Schmalz
Broker & Founder | West Los Angeles Real Estate
310-505-5571
[email protected]
www.westlarealestategroup.com