Realtor Directory

The Lauren Forbes Group has been serving clients in the South Bay since 1999, with a focus on delivering exceptional results and personalized service. Led by Lauren Forbes, a top producer with over $1 billion in sales, the team leverages Compass’s advanced technology and industry-leading marketing resources to provide a comprehensive, strategic approach to real estate in Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, and beyond.

With extensive expertise in residential sales, estate and trustee sales, new construction, and investment properties, the group offers tailored services including market analysis, transaction management, and negotiation strategies. Their nationwide reach, combined with a commitment to excellence and client care, ensures a confident, seamless experience for buyers and sellers alike.

Nicole Murphy is a dedicated Compass agent specializing in helping clients buy and sell homes within her local community. She leverages her in-depth knowledge of the neighborhood, access to top listings, and a global network to provide exceptional marketing strategies and market insights, ensuring a smooth and successful transaction.

With a strong commitment to client service, Nicole combines her local expertise with cutting-edge technology to make the real estate process enjoyable and memorable. As both an agent and a neighbor, she is well-equipped to guide clients through market nuances and help them achieve their real estate goals.

Cyrus Seraj is a real estate agent with Compass, serving clients across Chicago and the Northwest suburbs. His deep local roots and extensive background in real estate development, sales, leasing, and management enable him to provide comprehensive guidance and exceptional representation in both residential and commercial transactions.

With a Bachelor of Science and a JD from Loyola University Chicago, Cyrus combines legal expertise with over 20 years of industry experience, including a decade as a loan originator and processor. His well-rounded approach ensures clients receive thorough, informed support throughout every stage of their real estate journey.

Diana Amann is a dedicated real estate agent serving clients in San Diego and Los Angeles, with a focus on helping them make disciplined financial investments while finding their dream homes or investment properties. Her experience as a property owner and manager of short, mid, and long-term rentals gives her valuable insight into the local market and investment strategies. Diana’s strong listening skills and empathetic approach ensure she understands and advocates for her clients’ unique needs and goals.

A graduate of San Diego State University with a degree in Electrical Engineering, Diana is comfortable with numbers and market valuations, providing her clients with clear, informed guidance. As part of The Canter Real Estate Group, she offers first-class service, leveraging her expertise in Southern California market trends and her commitment to integrity, resourcefulness, and personalized care. Her background as a military spouse enhances her ability to serve relocating clients, especially those moving sight unseen, with attentive and tailored support.

Staci Yesner is a dedicated real estate agent serving clients across Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, with extensive knowledge of housing markets and school systems in both city and suburban areas. She works with renters, buyers, and sellers to help them achieve their individual goals, leveraging her background in social work and special education to provide attentive, patient guidance throughout the process.

With over 20 years of experience in education and social services, Staci is a skilled listener, negotiator, and problem-solver. She holds multiple designations including ABR, SRES, and CSA, and is part of the Compass Plus division, specializing in advocacy and support for older adults navigating real estate decisions. Her diverse experience includes new construction, condo ownership, and serving on condo boards, enriching her insight into various facets of real estate.

Sarah Jackson offers a comprehensive approach to buying and selling real estate, emphasizing both market knowledge and the emotional aspects of such significant decisions. With a background in psychology and over seven years of experience in the Austin market, she is committed to guiding clients with care, clarity, and confidence through every step of the transaction.

Her local expertise, combined with her ability to negotiate effectively and provide personalized service, ensures a smooth experience for first-time buyers, investors, and sellers alike. Sarah’s focus on understanding her clients’ unique needs and goals helps her deliver results that align with their lifestyle and vision.

Katelyn Purnell is a dedicated real estate agent serving clients across Austin and the surrounding metro area. Her extensive local knowledge, gained from living in neighborhoods from South Austin and Hyde Park to Buda and Pflugerville, enables her to effectively assist buyers in selecting the right community and help sellers target the ideal buyers for their homes.

With a strong commitment to client success, Katelyn focuses on making each real estate transaction smooth and rewarding. Her personal experience as an Austin native and her passion for the city’s vibrant neighborhoods allow her to provide informed guidance and support throughout every step of the buying or selling process.

Eduardo Unda serves clients across Austin, offering deep expertise in the local market with a focus on residential sales, leasing, and investment opportunities. His background in corporate strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and business operations provides him with a strategic perspective to help clients navigate the complexities of real estate transactions.

With a strong educational foundation in Industrial Engineering and an MBA, Eduardo has experience managing distribution businesses and working with US brands in Latin America. His personal involvement in land acquisition, financing, and development in Mexico enhances his understanding of real estate from investment to construction, ensuring clients receive professional guidance and maximum value in every transaction.

Ariel Gabriel is a dedicated real estate professional serving clients in the Dallas–Fort Worth market. As a member of the Ben Wegmann Team at Compass, she specializes in guiding buyers, sellers, and investors with confidence and clarity, leveraging her extensive background in mortgage banking, finance, and residential real estate.

With over 15 years of customer-facing experience, Ariel offers a service-driven approach and a deep understanding of the financial aspects of real estate. She is committed to delivering a seamless, elevated experience for her clients, whether they are first-time homebuyers, seasoned investors, or luxury clientele, supported by Compass’s premier marketing and market expertise.