562-824-6221 – Experience matters. Double Majors from USC, formally with Prudential and Realty Executives, Mr Buckner knows his way around a transaction and how to find you the BEST DEAL while protecting your asset(s). His experience as an independent record label owner (Rare Victory & Outsider Records) managing artists and negotiating contracts made his transition to real estate transactions in the Long Beach area smooth and successful. The last five years has made him especially adept at handling short sales, distressed properties and foreclosures.
What separates David Buckner from the rest? David operates under the premise that his worth is only as great as the value he is able to bring to his clientele. By placing his emphasis on people, not houses, his name has become synonymous with value and integrity. His people skills and negotiation savvy are two keys to his success in real estate. He is always available via phone, email or text to answer questions. David’s clients have the FACTS to make the RIGHT decisions - -the FIRST TIME. Want to know the median home price data in your neighborhood? You’ll know within 24 hours of contacting him.
Looking to sell? David is a Listing Agent with an impressive record. He gets properties sold. Embracing leading-edge technology and maximizing the effectiveness of social media to market properties and find qualified buyers, he knows exposure is key. Property Slideshows, Virtual Tours, and Narrated Videos have resulted in FULL PRICE offers - often days after listing. He has experienced both ends of the market over the past decade, and can guide a client through the entire process of a transaction, whether an equity sale, a short sale, or an REO. David’s marketing systems are in place from day one, augmenting a strong “offensive line.” If challenges arise, they are met head on.
Looking to buy? And why hire a “buyer’s agent” anyway? Here are a few of the benefits: the agent's knowledge of the market and sales prices (which can help you avoid overpaying); the agent's experience with contracts once you make an offer; the agent's relationships with other brokers to find you a deal before it hits the MLS, the list goes on! Interested in learning more about a particular area, or a specific property that looks promising? David will get you the information that you need. He will find out the last purchase price of any home and how much is still owed on the loan. He has a ton of information, from NEW LISTINGS, to PRICE REDUCTIONS, to FORECLOSURE OPPORTUNITIES. The fee? There is none; the buyer’s agent is paid after the close of escrow by the seller.
Every situation in real estate is unique. It’s at the end of the transaction that things can go off the rails. David’s focus remains on ALL aspects of the closing process, especially in regards to loan and appraisal issues. Communication is crucial during escrow, and there are several “moving parts.” By focusing on the most common closing hurdles, he stays in control of his transactions and masters the intricate details that propel an escrow to a successful close. He’s not afraid to pick up the phone on a regular basis to make sure everybody involved is doing their job, ensuring a smooth and streamlined process. The fundamentals must be executed flawlessly. Life’s too short for bad advice; you can rest easy with David James Buckner in charge of your transaction.
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