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Welcome To The Van Zanten Group
Jim started the Van Zanten Group in 2013 with former partner Rob Depaoli, closing roughly $80 million in real property sales annually. The group counts 3 seasoned team members including Jim Van Zanten (President), Lindsay Forgeron (Director of Development & Interior Design) and Helga Brandt (Director of Marketing, Executive Assistant). The Van Zanten Group represents both buyers and sellers in residential transactions, structures savvy property investments, and plans & coordinates distinctive construction projects.
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“There really is no substitute for experience. Because of Jim’s knowledge of the market and experience gained through many real estate transactions, we were able to sell our house in a timely and satisfactory matter. In this day of market uncertainty, it really pays off to have someone who really k...... ”
- BRUCE M.“I could not have been more pleased with Jim and my first home buying experience. His expertise, professionalism, and attention to detail are second to none and ensured a smooth and favorable transaction. Not only did Jim negotiate a significant price reduction, he was also able to structure an escro...... ”
- JOHN G.“We love our new home!... ”
- Evelyn K.“ Wow, After years of talking about getting more room for us and our 4 children, circumstances finally presented us with the opportunity to upsize our home. We had so many options and so many needs. Jim evaluated our situation and it became obvious that it was time for us to move. He was patient to ...... ”
- SEAN AND ROSEANGLE K.““It was a great pleasure to have Jim Van Zanten as my broker. He and his staff displayed a level of professionalism, courtesy and thoroughness which is increasingly hard to find these days in many commercial activities – not to mention real estate. From the very beginning I got the impression th...... ”
- AVAK K.“Jim is a true professional; personable, knowledgeable and helpful. We felt like he really understood what we were looking and was able to do so quickly. He was always available and helped us through the entire process. My husband and I would gladly recommend Jim, and South Bay Brokers to those in ne...... ”
- Morgan M.“Jim helped my wife and I buy our first home. After that, he helped a good friend of mine buy his home, and then helped my sister and brother in law buy their home. That says a lot about what my family and I think about the quality of work provided by Jim and his team. Negotiation Process: My wife...... ”
- ANKUR D.“I could not have been more pleased with Jim and my first home buying experience. His expertise, professionalism, and attention to detail are second to none and ensured a smooth and favorable transaction. Not only did Jim negotiate a significant price reduction, he was also able to structure an escro...... ”
- JOHN G.“ We’ve bought and sold four homes with Jim and in every case Jim exceeded our expectations. Every transaction had its own issues, but Jim always treated everyone with integrity and respect while getting us the best deal and helping us navigate some thorny situations. We’d recommend him to anyon...... ”
- TOM & ELLEN C.“ It was a pleasure working with Jim and his staff. He adroitly uses his broad knowledge and extensive experience in providing his clients a highly professional experience.... ”
- FLORENTINA AND DANIEL M.
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