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Joshua Gaunya

REALTORĀ® | DRE# 01503643

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Services

Specialties

- Architectural & Design Properties
- Luxury Estates & Historic Homes
- Vacation Rental Homes
- Multi-Unit Development
- Trust & Estate Sales
- Second Home Markets
     - Montecito / Santa Barbara
     - Newport Beach / Laguna Beach
     - Palm Springs / Desert Cities


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Affiliations

- Americaā€™s Top 100 RE Agents (Top 1%)
- Real Trends Top Agents
- Greater Los Angeles REALTORSĀ® Association
- California Association of REALTORSĀ®
- National Association of REALTORSĀ®
- International MLS
- The Jonathan Club
- California Yacht Club
- Northeastern University Alumni Group

Community Giving

- Heal the Bay Santa Monica
- Childrenā€™s Hospital LA
- The Trevor Project
- Habitat for Humanity
- Santa Monica Canyon School
- Jonathan Club Scholarship Fund
- KLM Foundation
- Toys for Tots
- Northeastern University Giving Fund
- AIDS LifeCycle
- Make-A-Wish
- LA Food Bank

Education

Northeastern University
  • Bachelor of Science Business Administration
  • Magna Cum Laude - Dual Major: Entrepreneurship & Marketing. Minor: Sociology
Bryant University
  • Bachelor of Science Business Administration
  • Dual Major: Finance & Marketing
About Joshua
As a real estate professional for over 20 years, Josh was a founding partner at the prestigious architecture and design focused brokerage firm, deasy/penner | Home As Art, where he served as Vice President, Director of Operations, and led the New Developments Division. Prior to the sale of the firm to Compass, he oversaw thousands of transactions for 250+ agents with sales topping over $1 billion annually.
 
Josh holds an advanced understanding and has expansive knowledge of every facet of the real estate industry. He brings passion and enthusiasm to each clients' unique needs and his success is showcased by the lifelong relationships he has built with clients and real estate colleagues alike.
 
Expert negotiation skills, attention to detail, a commitment to providing excellent and professional service to buyers, sellers, investors, developers, and asset managers has distinguished him as one of the most sought after real estate agents and heā€™s regularly been recognized as a ā€˜Top 100 Real Estate Agent Nationwide (Top 1%)ā€™.

Living in and exploring a variety of neighborhoods over the years is also a true asset to his clientele. Josh brings local knowledge to the transaction and represents a multitude of clients with varying goals. From first-time buyers, individuals and families looking to expand, empty-nesters focused on downsizing, investors and developers, vacation homes, his guidance is paramount. The real estate market is constantly changing and the ability to adapt to local trends, mortgage rate fluctuations, and the competitiveness of a current market has made Josh a valuable asset to his clients over the decades.

Upon his arrival to Los Angeles, Josh worked as a sales agent for Mossler, Deasy & Doe, a residential real estate firm representing top-tier pedigree architectural homes. Prior to real estate, he worked for Gap Corporate Inc. in San Francisco, overseeing product development & design, marketing, merchandising, planning & distribution. As well as working on the trading floor at Tucker Anthony Investments, a mergers and acquisitions firm in Boston.

Josh graduated, Magna Cum Laude from Northeastern University, with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: a dual-degree in Entrepreneurship & Marketing and a minor in Sociology. He has always had a passion for design, which he attributes to working in construction development, beginning in childhood with his family on the East Coast.
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Liv Locale Real Estate

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At Liv Locale we are as passionate about embracing a local lifestyle as we are in helping you create your own. Beyond the real estate process, we believe in a human connection to fully understand your goals and objectives. Everyone is unique in personality and style. We help clients truly create a home, within a neighborhood that provides the sense of community desired. From the Hills to the Sea, Los Angeles can be a large sprawling ā€˜big-littleā€™ city. Being emerged within the various micro-neighborhoods we represent provides in depth knowledge to our vast clientele. Whether you enjoy hiking Runyon Canyon, hitting the bike path at Will Rogers Beach, hanging out at your local coffee shop, oysters and bubbly at Santa Monica Seafood, or discovering the most amazing produce at your local pop-up Farmerā€™s Market - we are here to help.
Liv Locale Real Estate
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SPANISH REVIVAL COMPOUND

Wilfred Buckland, Architect 1929

Sunset Strip / Hollywood Hills

$12,500,000


Nestled in the Hollywood foothills, like the Andalusian hill towns that inspired it, Las Orquideas is a collection of five villa-like structures housing nine unique residences and one flex space. Wilfred Buckland, Cecil B. DeMilleā€™s art director, and the original owner, designed the property for himself as a replica of a Spanish hill town, with ascending walkways, connecting gardens, and intimate plazas.

SPANISH REVIVAL COMPOUND
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MODERN FARMHOUSE

Core Dev Group

Rustic Canyon / Santa Monica Canyon

$8,800,000


Welcome to one of Rustic Canyon's most beautiful homes to grace the market in recent years. This modern farmhouse blends artisanal details, top fixtures/finishes, voluminous rooms, and an open concept/indoor-outdoor layout to achieve exalted and unparalleled design. Guests are welcomed by double-height ceilings and wide-plank white oak floors leading to the heart of the home: a large open-concept living room that pours out to the private backyard through large Fleetwood sliding doors - all underneath gorgeous wood-beamed ceilings.
MODERN FARMHOUSE
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ITALIANATE ESTATE

1920's Historic
Beverly Hills
$8,850,000

Italianate Estate located in the flats of Beverly Hills, featured in Architectural Digest. Manicured gardens with fountains provide the backdrop to the grand foyer entrance of stenciled wood flooring & finial staircase. Formal living & dining flank, both with voluminous apertures & access to the outdoors. Library with bar, custom chef's kitchen with joining breakfast/entertainment room. Master suite with bath and walk-in closet.
ITALIANATE ESTATE
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GLASS & STEEL MODERN MASTERPIECE

Cigolle-Coleman Architects

Pacific Palisades


Nearly an acre behind gates and breathtaking Queenā€™s Necklace ocean views. A studio creates a concrete, glass & steel dialogue with the residence: a parlor/living room with fireplace, den/study, family room and open dining room, eat-in kitchen, studio bedroom with bath, a powder room & three dining terraces. Upstairs lie two guest bedrooms each with an ensuite bath.

GLASS & STEEL MODERN MASTERPIECE
Spotlight

BUFF & HENSMAN ARCHITECTS

1960's Restoration 
Brentwood

Buff & Hensman, Architecture. Fully restored, private, sunny, bluffside estate. The long entry porch penetrates the living space, locking together the public spaces & pool. A focal hearth centers the step-down living and formal dining room. A new kitchen serves the breakfast area, family room with fireplace, covered terrace & pool.
BUFF & HENSMAN ARCHITECTS
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MODERN ARCHITECTURAL

Predock_Frane Architects

Pacific Palisades


Predock_Frane Architects - Abstract exteriors,tautly rendered in redwood, gives way to eminently livable interiors that descend the gentle contours of the hill. Mid-level, great room w/Boffi kitchen wraps around the 2-story atrium which when open, becomes both inside & outside all overlooking a quiet arroyo. Lower level 2 guest suites share a family/playroom. The split-level penthouse consists of a master suite w/adjoining sitting room & terrace. Office or 4th bedroom, 4.5 bath, 2 car garage.
MODERN ARCHITECTURAL
Spotlight

AK LIVE + WORK

Michael Sant Architect

Venice


An abstract white facade seamlessly weaves townhouses, maisonettes, a shop, a bakery and a corner cafe together with Venice's prime street. A simple and consistent palette of materials: polished concrete & ipe floors, teak euro-core cabinetry, and unglazed porcelain tile, are bathed in light from meticulously crafted windows set by courtyards and xeriscape gardens.
AK LIVE + WORK

Joshua Gaunyaā€™s Listings

$12,995,000 | 782 Ranch Lane, Pacific Palisades, CA 90402
1/40
Listed By CompassNew

$12,995,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Square Feet
6,652
Acres
0.21
$2,095,000 | 6621 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038
1/11
Listed By Compass

$2,095,000

Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,100
$725,000 | 10604 Valley Spring Lane, Unit 104, Toluca Lake, CA 91602
1/25
Listed By CompassOpen: 2/23 01:00PM - 04:00PM

$725,000

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,202

Joshua Gaunyaā€™s Transactions

Past Sales

$19,850,000

Bedrooms
8

334 Villanova Rd, Ojai, CA 93023

Ojai

an aerial view of a house

$12,500,000

Bedrooms
18
Bathrooms
15
Square Feet
10,573
Acres
0.35
hopen

$12,200,000

Bedrooms
3

9016 Hopen place, Los Angeles CA 90069

Los Angeles

a living room with furniture a rug and a chandelier

$8,842,569

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
8
Square Feet
5,957
Acres
0.34
a view of front a house with a yard

$8,800,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Square Feet
6,366
Acres
0.21
caswell

$8,100,000

Bedrooms
4

12770 Caswell Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066

Los Angeles

tram

$7,025,000

Bedrooms
6

17463 Tramonto Dr, Pacific Palisades CA 90272

Pacific Palisades

$6,072,000 | 721 North Rexford Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

$6,072,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
5.5
Square Feet
4,778
Acres
0.34
a front view of a house with a yard

$5,700,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
7
Square Feet
4,968
Acres
0.19
$5,250,000 | 940 Channel Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93108

$5,250,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
3,842
Acres
0.37
a front view of a house with a garden

$4,885,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
7
Square Feet
7,000
Acres
0.48
a front view of a house with a yard

$4,220,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Square Feet
4,323
Acres
0.15
a view of a house with a yard and potted plants

$4,200,000

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
4
Acres
0.21
a front view of a house with a yard

$3,900,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
2,900
Acres
0.24
front view of a house with a small yard

$3,800,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
7
Square Feet
3,866
Acres
0.13
a view of swimming pool with outdoor seating

$3,565,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Acres
0.15
a view of a brick house with plants

$3,350,000

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Square Feet
4,440
Acres
0.16
a living room with furniture and a large window

$3,150,000

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,606
Acres
0.06
Past Rentals
hopen

$35,000

Bedrooms
3

9016 Hopen Pl, West Hollywood, CA 90069

West Hollywood

azure

$13,500

Bedrooms
4

11951 Azure Pl, Los Angeles CA 90049

Los Angeles

$12,000 | 10230 Sunset Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90077

$12,000

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
4
Square Feet
3,577
a view of street with cars

$9,500

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,100
a front view of a house with granite countertop

$8,000

Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,560
a view of a city with tall buildings

$8,000

Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,237
a view of a city with tall buildings

$7,500

Bedrooms
1
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,105
a view of street with cars

$7,500

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,100
a view of street with cars

$7,000

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3
Square Feet
2,100
a view of a building

$6,000

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,371
a front view of a house with garden

$5,400

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,217
a view of a house with backyard and plants

$3,600

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,022
a view of a house with backyard and plants

$3,500

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,022
a view of a house with backyard and plants

$3,300

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Square Feet
1,022