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Ivonne Navarro | LA Real Estate

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Los Angeles & San Fernando Valley Realtor🏡
First homes | Multifamily | House Hacking
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I used to think real estate was just about buying a home.

Now I think it’s about building a life with more options.

A place to land.
A sense of stability.
A future that feels bigger than the one you came from.

Buying our triplex changed that for me.

It made me realize the right property is not just a house. It can be a turning point.

A home can hold your life.
An investment can create breathing room.
A renovation can teach you patience.
And one smart move can change what your future gets to look like.

That’s why I care about real estate the way I do.

Not just the pretty homes.
The meaningful ones.

The ones that become someone’s next chapter.
The ones that create options.
The ones that help people build something that feels like theirs.

So yes, this page is still real estate.

But it’s also renovation chaos, LA life, beautiful spaces, cafecito, house hacking, big dreams, small rituals, and the messy, beautiful process of becoming.

Welcome to The Journey Home. ✨

If you’re building your own version of home, wealth, and freedom, you’re in the right place.

#TheJourneyHome
#LARealEstate
#LosAngelesRealtor
#HomeOwnership by @ivnavarro

Every year we like to give thanks by helping a doggie find home! Let’s find this cutie her forever home!! by @ivnavarro

POV: you found her. 🤍

This is Esperanza — and yes, her name really means *hope*. She’s an 1888 Queen Anne Victorian perched at the top of Mount Royal Drive in Eagle Rock: 4 beds, 3 baths, nearly half an acre, a pool, and views that remind you why people fall for old Los Angeles.

Some homes are square footage. This one is 137 years of mornings just like the one you’re picturing right now.

$2,000,000 | Comment TOUR and I’ll send you the full details.

Listed by @laurieturnersellspasadena Laurie Turner, Coldwell Banker Realty.

#EagleRock #LosAngelesRealEstate #VictorianHome #HistoricHomes #LARealtor by @ivnavarro

The square footage gets forgotten. The moments don’t. 🤍

If you’re working toward a first home here in the Valley, this is what you’re actually working toward.

Comment HOME and I’ll send you my starter guide to buying your first home in LA + the SFV.

Los momentos son los que hacen un hogar 🤍

#FirstTimeHomeBuyer #LosAngelesRealEstate #SFV #SanFernandoValley #sanfernandovalleyrealtor by @ivnavarro

What nobody tells you about buying a triplex in LA 👀🏡

It’s not just a home — it’s a home with two paychecks attached.

1️⃣ Your salary isn’t the only income that counts — live in one unit and a lender can count ~75% of the projected rent from the other two
2️⃣ The math: two units at around $2,000 = $4,000 projected rent → roughly $3,000/month counting toward qualifying
3️⃣ The appraiser picks the rent number from real leased comps — not your estimate, not the seller’s brochure
4️⃣ In LA you may inherit tenants and their leases — and pre-1978 triplexes usually sit under city rent stabilization
5️⃣ Owner-occupied can mean 3.5–5% down instead of ~25% — with reserves, and an FHA self-sufficiency test on triplexes

General info only, not a lender quote — programs change, and qualification is your lender’s call.

Want the questions to ask a lender before you rule yourself out? Comment TRIPLEX 👇

#HouseHacking #Triplex #Multifamily #LosAngelesRealEstate #SanFernandoValley SFV Pacoima FirstTimeHomeBuyer LAHomebuyer RealEstateInvesting by @ivnavarro

Landlords, the ESA rules just changed 🐾 As of May 22, 2026, HUD will only enforce for animals individually trained to perform a disability-related task — untrained, comfort-only emotional support animals are no longer protected at the federal level, and HUD will dismiss those complaints.

But before anyone denies every ESA: the Fair Housing Act itself didn’t change, tenants can still sue privately, and here in California, FEHA still protects valid ESAs — no pet rent, no pet deposit. Trained service animals? Protected everywhere, always.

Comment ESA and I’ll DM you the breakdown I’m using for my own rental in Pacoima.

General info only, not legal advice.

#CaliforniaLandlord #LandlordTips #ESA #EmotionalSupportAnimal #FairHousing #RentalProperty #LosAngelesRealEstate #Pacoima #SFV #LandlordLife by @ivnavarro

Estuvimos limpiando la casa después del desmadre que tuvimos el fin de semana 🤣 pero ya estoy de vuelta a la rutina… by @ivnavarro

Okay, who’s buying this house and inviting me over? 😂 I’m serious. I’ll help you buy it, bring the housewarming gift, and try not to overstay my welcome.

If you’re looking to buy a home in Van Nuys or the San Fernando Valley, send me a message! Let’s see if this one belongs on your tour list 👀

Ivonne Navarro | Los Angeles & San Fernando Valley Realtor

#VanNuysRealEstate #SanFernandoValleyHomes #LosAngelesRealtor by @ivnavarro

Self-employed doesn’t automatically mean you need 20% down to buy a home 👀

Actors, freelancers, business owners, my fellow creatives… before assuming buying a home in Los Angeles is out of reach, let’s find out what your options actually are.

I’m Ivonne Navarro, a Los Angeles and San Fernando Valley Realtor. I can connect you with a lender to review your situation and help you make a plan, even if buying is still a little ways out.

DM me “CREATIVE” and let’s talk 🤍

#LosAngelesRealtor #SanFernandoValleyRealEstate #SelfEmployedHomeBuyer by @ivnavarro

As a Realtor and landlord, I’ve been having this conversation a lot lately.

There are more homes sitting, more price reductions, and buyers have more negotiating power than we’ve seen in a while.

But people still aren’t buying.

So I’m curious…

What’s the ONE thing stopping you from buying a home right now?

Drop it in the comments. I’m reading every response, and I’ll make videos answering the biggest questions.

Whether you’re planning to buy next month or five years from now, I’d love to help make the process feel a little less overwhelming. 🏡💗 by @ivnavarro

¿Quién te dijo que no puedes comprar casa? 👀🏡

Antes de decir “yo no califico”, vamos a revisar tus opciones.

¿Compras con ITIN? ¿Buscas opciones sin enganche? ¿No tienes declaraciones de impuestos tradicionales? Hay distintas opciones de financiamiento que podemos explorar con un prestamista. No todas se pueden combinar y cada una tiene sus requisitos, pero vale la pena preguntar.

Soy Ivonne Navarro, agente de bienes raíces en Los Ángeles y el Valle de San Fernando. Ayudo a nuestra comunidad latina a entender el proceso de comprar casa, en español y sin pena de hacer preguntas 🤍

¡Llámame! Cuéntame tu situación y vemos por dónde empezar.

#ValleDeSanFernando #CasasEnLosAngeles #RealtorEnEspañol #PrimerosCompradores by @ivnavarro

Where’s your Realtor? 👀 I’m about to walk into a landlord meetup with attorneys and industry experts because being an LA Realtor and landlord means I always have more to learn.

I’m here to ask questions, take notes, and learn how to better protect my business and help my clients buying and owning rental property in Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.

I’ll bring you the deets after. Let me get my notebook out first 📝☕️ by @ivnavarro