Holly McKhann Realtor

Holly McKhann Realtor Who better to help you buy or sell than Holly McKhann (aka Hard Hat Holly) who has bought, fixed and

A self-motivated spirit with a problem-solver mindset, Holly McKhann is blazing her own trail in Orange County as an entrepreneur and real estate agent. From accountant, to mother, to house flipper, to real estate professional, Holly follows through on any opportunity she sees. Prior to earning her MBA, Holly joined Ernst & Young as a Certified Public Accountant. After her years in accounting, she

decided to focus on her family and had four children with her husband, Scott. Together, this dynamic duo began flipping houses in 2008 and have since flipped over 250 homes. From the incredible access to off-market listings and the major marketing opportunities through the in-house marketing team, to the luxury presence First Team has to offer, in Holly’s mind there was no question that she wanted to join a real estate legacy–First Team Christie’s International Real Estate. What sets Holly apart from other agents is her experience in the finance industry and her background in house flipping. When you become a client of Holly’s, you’re a friend for life. From client parties to before and after house showing parties similar to an HGTV show, Holly goes above and beyond for her clients. With ten current flipping projects, she also is working on enhancing her digital presence through her Youtube videos, showcasing local businesses and showing off hot spots in Orange County. She is passionate about helping people build wealth through real estate and creates lots of educational videos all about that. She also created the Orange County Real Estate Investment Club for investors to come together to network and learn (www.OCREClub.com). Because Holly has extensive knowledge from flipping homes, she brings that expertise to work for her clients. On multiple occasions, she has helped home sellers renovate their homes to bring in over $100K in extra profit on their home sale. She also helps home buyers build instant equity by purchasing an outdated house and renovating it. This is only feasible for this flipping expert because of her relationships. Holly McKhann is thrilled to continue serving clients to the highest degree with all of her expertise, resources, and presence in the luxury market.

This purchase was especially exciting for my clients because they secured an incredible opportunity through a bankruptcy...
06/11/2026

This purchase was especially exciting for my clients because they secured an incredible opportunity through a bankruptcy trustee sale. By being patient, staying open-minded, and navigating a process that many buyers were hesitant to pursue, they are walking into an estimated $100,000+ in equity from day one.

While some buyers were discouraged by the unknowns and the potential for a longer escrow, that patience and persistence paid off in a big way. Congratulations to Maksud and Suhaylah on an amazing purchase and an exciting new chapter ahead!

06/11/2026

Dana Point continues to be one of Orange County's most sought-after coastal communities. While the market has become more balanced, well-prepared and well-priced homes are still attracting strong interest from buyers looking to enjoy the Dana Point lifestyle.

Whether you're considering a move or just curious about the market, staying informed is the first step.

Real estate is about more than buying or selling a home. It’s about having an advocate who listens, communicates, and ge...
06/09/2026

Real estate is about more than buying or selling a home. It’s about having an advocate who listens, communicates, and genuinely cares about your goals every step of the way.



06/05/2026

We're in the walk-in closet of our new construction home in San Clemente, and a debate has officially started.

The current design calls for an entire wall dedicated to shoe storage is 7 feet wide and 7 feet tall. 👠👟

Scott and the closet designer love the idea. I'm wondering if that's way too much shoe space and if we'd be better off adding more hanging storage instead.

So what would you choose?

👞 More shoe storage
👔 More hanging space

Drop your vote in the comments ⬇️

Congratulations to my client Stephanie on selling this gorgeous home. We first started talking and planning six months a...
06/05/2026

Congratulations to my client Stephanie on selling this gorgeous home. We first started talking and planning six months ago when I suggested she may want to consider selling instead of renting again. I suggested she consult with her financial advisor and CPA to make the ultimate decision. They both agreed with me that it made financial sense to sell this home and capitalize on the tax benefit rather than continuing to rent it.

We then got Staging bids and made our plans to get the Home listed when the tenants got out. Everything was scheduled day by day with Cleaners, stagers, Photographer, videographer, Etc. and we got the house listed in less than a week after the tenants had moved out.

I held open houses every weekend and did my usual extensive marketing campaigns. We negotiated a great offer and even though the buyers had delays we successfully closed Escrow this week.

Congratulations again, Stephanie! Outstanding work on your end also!

06/02/2026

OMG… the grass was all dead. 😳🏡

This is exactly why final walkthroughs matter.

Before closing, we always do a final verification of the property to make sure the home is in the same condition as when the buyer agreed to purchase it.

On a recent closing, we discovered the grass had died before closing. Because we caught it during the final walkthrough, we were able to have the sellers take care of it for our buyers before the home officially changed hands.

It may seem like a small detail, but these details matter — and they can save buyers time, money, and stress.

This is why having an experienced agent watching out for you all the way to the finish line is so important. The job is not done until the keys are in your hand. 🔑✨

06/01/2026

Did you know a standard sheet of drywall is 4' x 8' and weighs over 50 pounds?

And every single one has to be carried into the house by hand, one at a time.

When people see the finished product, they notice the beautiful kitchen, new flooring, and fresh paint. What they don't see are the hundreds of small steps that happen behind the scenes to get a home there.

05/29/2026

Thank you so much for the kind words, Stephanie! It was truly a pleasure helping you through the process. I'm grateful for your trust and support, and I’m so happy we were able to achieve a great result together. Wishing you all the best in this exciting new chapter! 🏡✨

05/29/2026

Thank you to all of my clients and friends who joined me for my pizza party last night! We had an amazing turnout, with 44 people coming together to enjoy great food, great conversations, and even better company. 🍕

One of the most rewarding parts of my job isn't just helping people buy and sell homes or investment properties—it's the relationships that come from it. Over the years, so many clients have become genuine friends, and I'm incredibly grateful for the trust, support, and connections we've built along the way.

Thank you all for being part of such an incredible community. I truly appreciate each and every one of you and look forward to many more opportunities to connect in the future! 🙏🏡❤️

Some places just feel different 🌊☀️It’s more than just real estate — it’s a lifestyle people move here for and never wan...
05/28/2026

Some places just feel different 🌊☀️

It’s more than just real estate — it’s a lifestyle people move here for and never want to leave. 🏖️🌴

What do you love most about living in San Clemente? Comment below! 👇✨

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1644 N El Camino Real
San Clemente, CA
92672

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Thursday 8am - 8pm
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