Matt Sweeney's (mbs2004) Blog

Happy belated 2012! It’s been a while since I have hit the sheets (of paper that is) and posted new entries. After a well earned Christmas in London and an awesome New Years in Berlin, we are all back in full force. Although in truth, we never stopped. Paperwork on Christmas, signatures New Years...

It’s been an interesting time in the real estate market. I have been noticing a lot (pun intended) of properties that are either tear downs, distressed, or in need of major renovations being snapped up with multiple offers in a matter of days. They can be on the lower end of the spectrum as well ...

I am pleased to announce an uber significant sale for Rich Kids Real Estate Group for two reasons: 1) This was a record breaking sale for me in terms of the closing period. My client immediately fell in love with the property and we recorded within 5 days from acceptance of offer – my fastest esc...

825 North Kings Rd, #15, West Hollywood, CA 90069 – 2br/2.5ba, Roughly 1590 sq ft – List: $734,900/Sale: $734,900 – Days on Market – 4 I have been in love with this Lorcan O’ Herlihy original for quite some time. If you live in or know the West Hollywood area well, most people are familiar with t...

I am pleased to announce the sale of Charlie Chaplin’s residence on 1494 North Kings Road in the prime Hollywood Hills. Escrow was closed yesterday and I could not be happier for my Buyer! As an agent I certainly enjoy being able to make a living doing what I love, but my true satisfaction always...

I am pleased to announce the sale of a very special listing of mine, 8180 Mannix Drive in the heart of majestic Laurel Canyon. This was one property that was appreciated by all who walked through it. From Cocktails at Twilight to the Carmageddon Pool Party (the best weekend ever to drive around L...

Now any real estate agent can throw an open house with a sign in sheet and property set ups, but an open house hosted by Rich Kids Real Estate is not your mother’s open house. For those of you who are Ab Fab junkies like myself, to quote Patsy Stone, “It’s not a rave…it’s a happening”. That’s how...

  Out of all the buildings in Beverly Hills, one of my absolute favorites is 9601 Charleville Blvd. Located on the corner of Charleville and Peck, this development is the epitome of simple, refined elegance. This recently done condo conversion was executed by one of my personal heroes of the deve...

 Out of all the buildings in Beverly Hills, one of my absolute favorites is 9601 Charleville Blvd. Located on the corner of Charleville and Peck, this development is the epitome of simple, refined elegance. This recently done condo conversion was executed by one of my personal heroes of the deve...

  I am turning over today’s installment of the Rich Kids Blog to Lender, Lauren Boland. Much like Oprah has SUZE (love her) for money talk, Dr. Phil for mental health (hmmm), and Nate Burkis for home decor (eye candy), Rich Kids Real Estate has our own group of specialists in various areas of the...