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Searching for a Home, Finding the Sanctuary: Walking the Path Together

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Real Estate Agent with Barcode Properties BRE # 01828994

As real estate agents, we’re not just opening doors and arranging viewings, negotiating and marketing deals, and helping people complete an important step in their lives. We’re also helping them find a place where they can create their own story. And this unique, personal journey is something we are truly privileged to share with our clients.

We see the excitement in people’s eyes and hear the nervous questions in their voices when something touches their heart. Sometimes they find what they’re looking for quickly. Other times, it can take years to find that perfect feeling of “this is it.”

So what does it mean to have that “right” feeling—that sense that this is the one?
It might be just one single thing, or a combination of many:
• The location—close to work, school, or favorite spots
• The community itself—where neighbors become friends
• A beautiful layout that feels just right
• The kitchen, where they imagine cooking together or entertaining friends
• The backyard, where they picture family and friends laughing, or just relaxing with a book
• The lighting that feels like magic, setting the mood for cozy evenings
• The view that inspires and calms
• The lush curb appeal of the house from the outside
• An inviting entryway that says “welcome home”
• The overall sense of warmth, character, and possibility.

My feeling is that as a real estate agent, I’m not just selling houses. I am helping people find their sanctuary—a place that feels safe, where they can be proud and fully themselves. Working side by side with my clients, I am honored to help them discover that feeling, to find a place where they can relax, grow, and feel completely at home.

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Inna Ivchenko

RealtorⓇ, Cal DRE # 01828994, GRI, PSC, HAFA 

Barcode Properties at Calabasas & Beverly Hills

Reasons to HIRE ME: 

  1. Your local friendly Realtor® providing great loyal service and truthful guidance personally or remotely( available upon request via skype, viber, FaceTime, etc.)
  2. Ready to assist you with a Purchase, Sale & ReSale, Trust Sale, Rentals, 1031 exchange, probate, relocation, etc. both residential and commercial properties.
  3. Devoted to help first time buyers, sellers, and investors. 
  4. Experienced in distressed sales, foreclosures, auctions, probates.
  5. Standing up as GRI NAR designated (Graduate of Realtors Institute)
  6. Passionate Sustainable and green technologies focused. 
  7. PSC (Pre-foreclosure Specialist Certification) & Certified HAFA Specialist 
  8. Short Sale Negotiator.
  9. Languages: English,Ukrainian,  Russian, 
  10. Active online presence: IG: 9,000 followers, Twitter: 13k followers, LI 10,000+ connections, also pages on FB, Yelp, Pinterest, Zillow, Trulia, etc. 

For all your real estate needs please call/text  310-867-0698

or/and

email  Inna@barcodeproperties.com. 

Comments(5)

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Dennis Neal
Exp Realty of Southern California, Inc. - Big Bear Lake, CA
Your Home Sold in 21 Days or We Sell It For Free

Hi, Inna. This latest post beautifully articulates the true essence of real estate. You demonstrates a profound understanding that you're not just an agent, but a guide helping clients discover their personal sanctuary. Your passion for creating genuine connections and honoring your clients' unique journeys truly shines through.

Jun 04, 2025 03:36 PM
Inna Ivchenko

Thank  YOU Dennis ! After many years in this business  I still feel inspired by my clients and their dreams:) 

Jun 05, 2025 04:09 PM
GilbertRealtor BillSalvatore
Arizona Elite Properties - Chandler, AZ
Realtor - 602-999-0952 / em: golfArizona@cox.net

great information. Thanks for sharing it. Have a super fantastic week!

Bill Salvatore, Realtor- Arizona Elite Properties

#AZVHV / Arizona Veterans Helping Veterans

Jun 05, 2025 03:12 AM
Inna Ivchenko

Thank you!

Jun 05, 2025 04:09 PM
Michael Jacobs
Pasadena, CA
Pasadena And Southern California 818.516.4393

Hello Inna - when looking for a place to live, some look for somewhat simple shelter while others long for a sanctuary-like environment.  In real estate and through other parts of everyday life, we continue to sense what is most important.  To ourselves as well as to others.  Hope you are doing well - stay cool.  

Jun 05, 2025 03:33 AM
Inna Ivchenko

Hi Michael! Thank You very much! 😊 Are you still in the biz? I'll give you a call to catch up:) 

Jun 05, 2025 04:10 PM
Michael Jacobs

Inna Ivchenko - I haven't been selling for a couple of years.  Hope all is well with you.  Take care.  

Jun 05, 2025 05:33 PM
Jeffrey DiMuria 321.223.6253 Waves Realty
Waves Realty - Melbourne, FL
Florida Space Coast Homes

I am certain (if I came to LA) you would be able to help me grow...and find my sanctuary. 

Jun 05, 2025 06:39 AM
Inna Ivchenko

I know:) Thanks Jeffrey! I just tried to call you ~ a busy FL realtor:) 

Jun 05, 2025 04:11 PM
Lew Corcoran
Better Living Real Estate, LLC - East Bridgewater, MA
Expert guidance. Exceptional results.

Thank you so much for sharing this heartfelt post, Inna Ivchenko. I really appreciate your thoughtful perspective on what makes a house truly feel like home. It's a reminder of the deeper connection we have with our clients' journeys. Grateful for your insights and for shedding light on the soul behind every door! 😊

Jun 05, 2025 01:47 PM
Inna Ivchenko

Thanks Lew! One of the most exciting moments for me when working with a homebuyer is the spark of excitement, relief, and a rush of possibility—they start imagining themselves living there and want to act fast:) 

Jun 05, 2025 04:14 PM