When I began the task of preparing my home for sale, I was overwhelmed. I invited John and Marena Murray over to guide me. They are long-time friends and real estate agents. They kindly dismissed most of my thoughts as unnecessary expenditures and directed me to what I should focus my attention. I decided to turn the sale of my home over to them and I asked them to represent me. That was the best decision I made. The Murrays took care of everything. John got me the contractors I needed for some repairs and painting while Marena picked paint and carpet colors before she helped stage the house for showings, and then they really got to work. The photographer and VR-tour maker were so good they almost outdid reality. Pre-market work generated a frenzy of interest. We moved on to escrow using their choice, which was perfect in every detail as was their brokerage. Nobody ever had an easier, better, more perfect home sale than me and it was literally all thanks to John and Marena Murray.

The go-to team in real estate! Having just completed the purchase of an absolutely lovely house with the great help of John and Marena Murray, Melissa and I feel compelled to tell everyone about the exceptional experience! John and Marena are true professionals in the world of real estate. They know the business, know the market, and know what buyers and sellers are looking for. They take the time and interest in every transaction and it shows. They did with us. If you are ever looking to buy or to sell, we would strongly urge you to seek out this amazing team. And, John and Marena are very genuine, super nice and caring people, inside and outside of a professional relationship. Good people to just know and be able to call friends.

When I asked John and Marena Murray to list my home, I knew I had found the best. Their knowledge of the real estate market is unsurpassed. They put together a marketing plan that resulted in my home selling in the first weekend on the market for a record price! John and Marena were with me every step of the way from preparing my home for sale, to explaining the escrow process, real estate documents and any other questions I had. Their friendly and professional manner was comforting and appreciated. Selling a home is a big decision. You need the best! That's why I chose John and Marena.

Give a job to experts and the results are usually outstanding. John and Marena Murray, Real Estate Agents Extraordinaire, were our guiding lights once we decided to sell our home that we called home for 10 years. We gave John and Marena a task and they responded with a record sales in a period of just 1 week from the listing date. We found working with John and Marena was a joy and we are thrilled with the outcome. Need experts, call John and Marena! They will serve you well.

John and Marena Murray are the best real estate agents we have ever worked with. We described our desired type of home and neighborhood, and asked John and Marena to find it for us. They worked on this diligently and patiently for months showing us many properties, which was not an easy task because we lived in San Francisco all that time. It took a multitude of telephone and online communications including on camera and zoom sessions. In the end, John and Marena found a perfect match for us. Once we visited the property and made our offer, John and Marena handled negotiations with the seller effectively. They carried out flawlessly the rest of the purchase transaction electronically, which is frequently needed in today’s real estate market. It is our pleasure to highly recommend John and Marena as professional, experienced and exceptionally friendly real estate agents.

It was our great pleasure to work with John and Marena Murray when we purchased a lovely home in Westlake Village. Due to a family situation, we decided to sell it nine months later and we asked John and Marena to do it for us. In a highly professional manner, they managed to stage the house, engage a photographer to prepare a virtual tour, including an arial view of the property taken with a drone. Needless to say, they knew how to utilize the latest up-to-date technologies to present the property on the market in the most attractive fashion. John and Marena also guided us through preparation of all the necessary seller’s documents. As a result of their diligent work and their friendly approach to potential buyers, we received a full price offer within a several days and accepted it. We closed the sale within 30 days after listing. In short, John and Marena did a stellar job and we cannot say enough good about their work. They are simply the best.

John and Marena Murray are not your average real estate agents—they are extraordinary individuals who have exceeded all my expectations. With over 30 years of personal experience in the industry, I can spot agents driven solely by greed and those who prioritize their own pockets over their clients' well-being. John and Marena are a refreshing exception. They are trustworthy individuals who genuinely prioritize your best interests above all else. John and Marena are an absolute pleasure thanks to their unwavering commitment to transparency and attention to detail. Never once did I feel left in the dark or experience any concerns slipping through the cracks. Their responsiveness was simply remarkable, with no calls or texts left unanswered even during evenings and weekends. I've enthusiastically recommended John and Marena to numerous friends and I am already speaking to them about potential future transactions. -Fred K.

I was introduced to John and Marena Murray in a dual agent representation arrangement, and I couldn't be happier with how things turned out. Having never purchased a home before, I entered the arrangement with lots of uncertainty. John and Marena were very efficient, informative, professional and really made me feel like my interests were being protected. The entire process went very smoothly. Even small hiccups around homeowners insurance were not a problem thanks to John and Marena’s referral. I would happily recommend them to my closest friends and I am looking forward to being one of their neighbors as well. -Rebekkah S.

I was the trustee of the trust selling my mother's home of 35 years. I was shocked at how much time John and Marena Murray spent with me explaining all aspects of selling my mother’s home in these interesting market conditions. They were always easy to contact and I always knew they were willing to answer all of my questions, no matter how much time it took. Obviously John and Marena have other clients, but they made me feel as though I was their only one. I would refer John and Marena to anyone buying or selling a home because they are trustworthy and honest, and clearly care about their clients.   ~Carl V.

We chose John and Marena to list our mother’s long-time family home in Westlake Village because they know the neighborhood, its residents, and they care about the community. What we didn’t know was how thoughtful and caring they are, not only as professionals but as human beings. Ours was an emotional circumstance, having lost our dear mother, so we relied on John and Marena to navigate us through the seven offers the property garnered. What they gave us was sound and solid counsel, delivered in a calm and caring manner, with their diligence and admirable work ethic on full display. In a way, they became our family, too. My sisters and I are grateful to the Murrays for their wisdom, their experience, and their deep kindness in getting our mother’s home sold to the right buyer at the right price. And most of all, we are blessed now to call them our friends. ~ Cheryl A.

John and Marena Murray have been my trusted advisor for my rental property for years. When I decided to sell my house, I had no hesitation in reaching out to them. Their guidance was invaluable, providing me with insightful advice and thorough market analysis. John and Marena connected me with their top partners for marketing, selling, escrow and title. Thanks to John and Marena's expertise, my house sold in just 5 days, achieving $50,000 over the asking price and closing escrow in 17 days. Their extensive experience and strategic negotiation skills were crucial in securing the best price for my home. Moreover, their ability to read potential buyers helped me select the right one. John and Marena Murray played an essential role in this incredible outcome. I highly recommend them as your next Realtor. ~Hidi L.