I have worked with Danny Brown for many years and I consider him to be the best in Greater Los Angeles in terms of his knowledge of the market. Our firm represents many athletes and entertainment industry figures and Danny's commitment to service always surpasses the high expectations from this clientele. Don't make a move in LA without Danny!
- Steve Kravitz, General Counsel
CSI Capital Management
- Steve Kravitz, General Counsel
CSI Capital Management
Danny was my guide and support system in the hectic process of trying to find a home. When I had doubts, he would reassure me and I always felt like he was fighting for my best interest. I will recommend him as a broker to friends and family again and again.
- Sabrina Merage
- Sabrina Merage
Danny Brown navigated a very complex transaction in a tough market for our client, Juan Pierre. It's crucial to have a broker like Danny on your team when challenging issues arise, and we trust that he has our client's best interest in mind at all times.
- Mark Pieper
SFX Baseball, Managing Director
- Mark Pieper
SFX Baseball, Managing Director
A Team of Proven Professionals
Daniel A. Brown
President & CEO
Since 2002, Danny has been one of the premiere brokers on the Westside of Los Angeles, paving the way for hundreds of families to purchase and sell their homes. Born and raised on the Westside of L.A., Danny has built his meticulous reputation by adding value to every transaction, negotiating fiercely and always being an advocate on behalf of his clients. His client book consists of many high net-worth family offices, CPAs, business managers, attorneys, doctors, entrepreneurs, CEOs, real estate developers, real estate investors, commercial brokers and retirees. Having a knowledgeable and trusted real estate advisor is what you can expect before, during and after your deal is done. Danny is a graduate of USC and is the Chairman of the University Wildcat Baseball, Inc., President of the Gardens at Darlington HOA and is a member of the prestigious Young Leadership Development Institute (YLDI). He currently lives in Brentwood with his wife Jessica, son Henry and puppy Lucy.
Matthew J. Klein
Vice President
A native Southern Californian, Matt grew up with a passion for the Southern California lifestyle and over the years has developed an enthusiasm for real estate. Matt graduated from UCLA, where he played for the Bruin baseball team. Prior to starting his career in real estate, he played baseball for the Oakland A's, then spent over a decade as a sports agent, negotiating lucrative contracts and endorsement deals for professional athletes. His vast experience in contract negotiation, combined with his ability to understand and relate to each of his client's specific needs, make him a valuable addition to the DANNY BROWN HOMES GROUP. Matt takes pride in his hands-on approach with buyers and sellers, and his attention to detail ensures that transactions close successfully and smoothly. Matt and his wife, Elinor, currently reside in Westwood with their Golden Retriever, Duke.
Jessica Travers Brown
Director of Client Relations
After 10 lucrative years working with Luxury brands in the magazine publishing industry, Jessica joined the Danny Brown Home Group in 2010. Jessica brings immense sales and marketing experience from the magazine world where she worked as the Associate Publisher and helped successfully launch and build both L.A. Confidential and 944. Her clients included Gucci, Prada, Christian Dior, American Apparel, H & M, Guess, Bebe, Armani Exchange, Sketchers, Christie's Auction House and many other luxury brands. Growing up in a real estate family and working in sales her entire career has made Jessica a perfect fit for the Danny Brown Homes Group. Jessica was born and raised in Beverly Hills and has a masters degree from USC.
Doug Sandler
Branch Manger
Doug brings over 30 years of real estate experience as both a sales agent and manager where he has overseen thousands of transactions and mentored hundreds of agents, including some of the legendary titans of the residential real estate industry. He understands the art of the deal and is a dedicated advocate on the behalf of his agents and their clients. His father was the founder of the successful real estate brokerage Sandler Company and Doug has built on this legacy. Doug lives with his family in Malibu.
Sam Kraemer
General Counsel
Sam Kraemer is one of the great legal minds in the residential real estate business and serves as the General Counsel at Prudential California Realty. He is invited each year to give lectures on legal topics to groups of top producing agents and his knowledge of the legal aspects of the contract and the disclosure process is unmatched in this industry. If there's a complicated or unusual scenario which occurs during your transaction Sam is the first person we will call.
Patty Adauto & Stephanie Wolf
Pickford Escrow
Patty and Stephanie have over 25 years of combined escrow experience specializing in residential re-sale, commercial, new construction, REO, Short sale, probate/trust and refinance escrows. They understand the complexities of each transaction and bring a depth of knowledge of the escrow process that is rarely seen in the real estate industry. Their calm demeanor and broad experience work to your benefit.
Brett Borkgren
California Title Company
As Vice President and Sales manager for California Title Company, Brett Borkgren has been involved in insuring close to a billion dollars in real estate on a yearly basis. Brett has been working within the title insurance industry for 13 years. His knowledge of the real estate process and willingness to meet with both buyers and sellers to explain the intricacies of the title insurance process has proven to be a valuable asset to our team.
David Rubenstein
Home Services Lending/Wells Fargo
A mortgage banker with over 24 years of experience and $1 Billion in loans funded, David brings a comfort level to savvy clients that demand the best. Whether you are buying your first home, your dream home, a vacation home, an investment property or retirement property David will lay out your options and put together the best loan package possible to meet your objectives. In this lending environment it is imperative to have a lender you can trust to get the job done right.
Karon Auble
Transaction coordinator & Office Administrator
With 27 years of real estate experience Karon is the backbone of our back office and transaction files. She is a seasoned expert in transaction documentation, disclosure requirements and necessary reports needed to complete a successful transaction. Karon is working tirelessly behind the scenes to make sure your liability and stress are minimized throughout your transaction.
Frank Campbell
Listing & Advertising Coordinator
Frank Campbell has been in the real estate business for 15 years and has handled thousands of transactions as an advertising coordinator, office administrator, transaction coordinator and listing coordinator. As part of our strong back office staff, Frank brings a high level of professionalism, organization and diligence and is the point person for advertising and administration duties as they relate to our listing files.