{"id":158,"date":"2017-05-24T14:53:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-24T14:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conejovalleyguy.com\/?page_id=158"},"modified":"2019-08-26T11:24:38","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T18:24:38","slug":"michael-rice","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.conejovalleyguy.com\/michael-rice\/","title":{"rendered":"Hi, I&#8217;m Michael"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"hp_panel grey-panel home-panel fadeonload\"><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"title black\" style=\"color: #87bbd6;\">I created ConejoValleyGuy.com<\/span> in hopes of giving people the resource they need to find their perfect home in the Conejo Valley. We all start our shopping online and there&#8217;s nothing different with real estate and home buying. There are plenty of sites out there to find and view homes, yet none to help learn the ins and outs of neighborhoods. So, I set out to take my years of experience and put it online.\u00a0I want to help you settle into the neighborhood that suits you best by giving an honest and straightforward breakdown of the Conejo Valley and helping you purchase your next home.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<style>#together-bar.half-section:before { background-image: url( \/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Rice-Michael-Edited-20-Edited-2-bigger.jpg ) }<\/style><div id=\"together-bar\" class=\"half-section span-page  light-section imgleft\"><div class=\"blue-overlay fadeout delay1\"><\/div><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"half-section-img visible-xs\" style=\"background-image: url( \/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Rice-Michael-Edited-20-Edited-2-bigger.jpg );\"><div class=\"blue-overlay fadeout delay1\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"half-inner fadein col-sm-6 col-sm-offset-6\"><h3 class=\"title black\">Michael Rice | Broker<\/h3><\/p>\n<p>Just the Basics<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A Licensed CA Real Estate Broker Since 1999<\/li>\n<li>A Master Certified Negotiation Expert<\/li>\n<li>A Platinum Club Member at RE\/MAX One \u2013 Top 1% of Agents<\/li>\n<li>A Bachelor\u2019s Degree holder in Finance and Real Estate<\/li>\n<li>A Tech Savvy Agent<\/li>\n<li>A Digital Signature User<\/li>\n<li>An Avid Texter and Emailer<\/li>\n<li>Easy to Work With!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style>#different.half-section:before { background-image: url( \/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/crane.jpg ) }<\/style><div id=\"different\" class=\"half-section span-page  dark-section imgright\"><div class=\"blue-overlay fadeout delay1\"><\/div><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"half-section-img visible-xs\" style=\"background-image: url( \/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/crane.jpg );\"><div class=\"blue-overlay fadeout delay1\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"half-inner fadein col-sm-6 \"><h3 class=\"title black\">What makes me different than thousands of agents in my area?<\/h3><br \/>\nI like to be straightforward with my clients \u2013 you ask my opinion, I\u2019ll share it with you. And it\u2019s not always my opinion I\u2019ll share; I tap into the feedback from the hundreds of other clients who have gone through the same process as you. Plus, I avoid drama and rarely get upset. I strive to make the process enjoyable and exciting \u2013 like it should be!<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"hp_panel grey-panel negotiation-panel fadein\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"title black\" style=\"color: #87bbd6;\">What\u2019s my favorite part about being an agent?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>I get to help people realize one of their biggest dreams of home ownership. I\u2019m also passionate about online marketing and showing off the Conejo Valley. I\u2019ve spent countless hours developing my website and videos, writing and tweaking content, listening to podcasts, and absorbing as much as I can about marketing and selling homes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span class=\"title black\" style=\"color: #87bbd6;\">What kind of clients do I work with?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>I work with people who tend to be tech-savvy and resourceful. They find me seeking unfiltered guidance, neighborhood expertise, and the local inside scoop. They are also friendly, respectful and appreciative which is why I love what I do.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n<style>#advisor-bar.half-section:before { background-image: url( \/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Westlake-Aerials-14.jpg ) }<\/style><div id=\"advisor-bar\" class=\"half-section span-page  light-section imgleft\"><div class=\"blue-overlay fadeout delay1\"><\/div><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"half-section-img visible-xs\" style=\"background-image: url( \/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Westlake-Aerials-14.jpg );\"><div class=\"blue-overlay fadeout delay1\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"half-inner fadein col-sm-6 col-sm-offset-6\"><h3 class=\"title black\">Where do I live and what do I love about it?<\/h3><br \/>\nI have lived in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conejovalleyguy.com\/oakparkneighborhoods\/\">Oak Park<\/a>\u00a0since 2005. What\u2019s not to love? Rolling hills, open space, trails and parks, and close to all our best amenities. I was born in Santa Monica, graduated from Calabasas High and CA State University Northridge, and I\u2019ve lived in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conejovalleyguy.com\/westlakevillageneighborhoods\/\">Westlake Village<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conejovalleyguy.com\/agourahillsneighborhoods\/\">Agoura Hills<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conejovalleyguy.com\/calabasas\/\">Calabasas<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conejovalleyguy.com\/moorpark\/\">Moorpark<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style>#relationships-bar.half-section:before { background-image: url( \/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Pebble-2-e1505104337174.jpg ) }<\/style><div id=\"relationships-bar\" class=\"half-section span-page  dark-section imgright\"><div class=\"blue-overlay fadeout delay1\"><\/div><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"half-section-img visible-xs\" style=\"background-image: url( \/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Pebble-2-e1505104337174.jpg );\"><div class=\"blue-overlay fadeout delay1\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"half-inner fadein col-sm-6 \"><h3 class=\"title black\">What do I like to do (other than sell homes)?<\/h3><br \/>\nI love to travel. Over the last several years, I\u2019ve been lucky enough to spend some time visiting other parts of the country and world which has helped broaden my perspective. I also hike, mountain bike, golf, go to basketball games, and sweat through workout classes. I\u2019m addicted to the Internet and spend far too much time on my devices.<br \/>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span class=\"black\" style=\"color: #87bbd6;\">Why am I the right agent to help you\u00a0<u>buy<\/u>\u00a0a home?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>I have a masters in communication (not really) \u2013 but I am known for being quick to respond to texts, emails, and phone calls and I leverage technology to make the process as smooth and enjoyable as possible. I also have the connections with local agents and homeowners that gives my buyers an advantage when looking for unlisted homes or competing against multiple offers. I\u2019ve spent my whole life in the area and I\u2019m not afraid to give you the real pros and cons of each neighborhood. Did I mention I\u2019m a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conejovalleyguy.com\/buying-with-me\/\">Certified Negotiation Expert<\/a>, too?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span class=\"black\" style=\"color: #87bbd6;\">Why am I the right agent to help you\u00a0<u>sell<\/u>\u00a0your home?<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>I thrive online and that\u2019s where the buyers are. My\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conejovalleyguy.com\/selling-with-me\/\">home selling plan<\/a>\u00a0is built on three main pillars: Cutting edge marketing, consistent communication, and proven negotiation. Everything I do is designed to reach the maximum number of buyers in the shortest period of time and make them fall in love with your home long before they see it in person. I constantly seek new and innovative marketing to help make your home stand out from the others.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><div class=\"hp_panel grey-panel selling-about-panel about-panel-leftalign span-page image-panel\" style=\"background-image:url('\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/RICE-Kendra-Panel-Image.jpg');\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"art-col col-xs-12 col-sm- col-md-6 col-lg- selling-about-content fadein\" style=\"background-image:url();\"><\/div>\n<h2><strong><span style=\"color: #87bbd6;\">Kendra | Team Member<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>A Licensed CA Real Estate Agent<\/li>\n<li>A Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Psychology<\/li>\n<li>Guest blogger and editor<\/li>\n<li>Overseer of multimedia and videography production<\/li>\n<li>Rental specialist<\/li>\n<li>Michael&#8217;s favorite niece \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"hp_panel grey-panel michael-sales\"><div class=\"container\"><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"black\" style=\"color: #87bbd6;\">My Recent Sales<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1lhb9_F-6etoxNd4iFxGgcMzeE1U\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Why am I the right agent to help you\u00a0buy\u00a0a home? 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