About Joshua Lawrence

Joshua is a dedicated Broker/Realtor with a background in Real Estate finance and a reputation for exceptional customer service. His passion for enriching his clients' lives through real estate motivates his dedication to his profession. He has built his career on the motto: Respect. Integrity. Good Faith. Joshua specializes in new developments and educating his buyers on the challenges and opportunities within specific developments at any given time. Experienced in good markets and bad, from short sales to auctions and mortgage financing to refi's, he utilizes a broad skill set to thoroughly assess the circumstances and relative affordability of transactions. His dedicated presentation and negotiation skills ensure his sellers accomplish their sales under the most favorable conditions. He services buyers and sellers through; a thorough assessment of their circumstances, affordability and goals; exhaustive research on the available alternatives for a clients' needs; diligent process monitoring and persistent follow-up among all parties to the transaction to ensure timely closings, satisfied customers and referrals. By focusing on the details of a transaction, and guiding the process, he allows his clients to manage the adjustments to their lives, without the added stress of the transaction. In 2005, Joshua founded an independent brokerage in Huntington Beach which focused on buyer representation. Prior to that, he worked for 7 years in mortgage lending, placing hundreds of loans and over $60m in commercial and residential loan transactions with Finance Direct, in Irvine, CA. He received his Bachelors degree in Political Science, and a minor in Philosophy, from the California State University, Fullerton. He has traveled throughout Europe, North and South America and enjoys cooking, wine tasting, and snowboarding in Lake Tahoe.