CARI & BRITT PROPERTIES
Premier Luxury South Bay Real Estate Team
AWARD WINNING SOUTH BAY REAL ESTATE AGENTS
When you first sit down to meet with South Bay real estate agents Cari Corbalis & Britt Austin, you soon realize: this dynamic duo brings significantly more to your table. You experience greater honesty, greater strategic insight and, ultimately, greater confidence, courtesy of Cari & Britt’s combined 43-year track record of real estate over-performance. Time-strapped sellers and buyers appreciate that these two top real estate agents bring in-depth, local market knowledge to their specialty areas: the premier homes and estates that span from the panoramic plateaus of the Palos Verdes peninsula and on up to the fantastic homes popular with both families and young professionals that can be found throughout Redondo Beach, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach and Torrance. If you are looking to buy or sell a home in any of these South Bay communities, this Mother-and-Daughter story is one for the record books. Take a quick peek at our story.
- Luxury real estate experts
- 261 five-star ratings on Zillow
- Awarded Top 100 Sotheby’s International Realty teams worldwide 2022-2025
Inspired by sheer performance? We’ve got your numbers.
Cari & Britt: Ranked #48 in Los Angeles County by Volume per the Los Angeles Business Journal in 2025
Top 100
Top 100 Team for Sotheby’s worldwide
2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025
Top 100
Top 100 team in California in Real Trends
“The Thousands” – 2023, 2024 & 2025
Top 1.5%
Top 1.5% Small Teams Nationwide in
Real Trends – 2023, 2024 & 2025
216,000,000 +
In 2025 our team sold over $216,000,000
of South Bay homes
83
83 transactions completed in 2025–
That is a sale every 4 days
58%
58% of our business comes from
referrals and past clients
"Best of"
“Best of Zillow” recognition
2023 & 2024
261
261 5-star Zillow reviews
231
231 5-star Yelp reviews
195
195 5-star Google reviews
1900+
1900+ transactions consummated
Top 1.5%
Top 1.5% Small Teams in California in
Real Trends – 2023, 2024 & 2025
#1
#1 Top Producing Team for Vista Sotheby’s
for 2020-2025
#83
Ranked #83 for Small Teams in
Real Trends – 2025
#19
#19 for LA County Top Agents-
The Real Deal 2023 (based on volume)
#20
#20 for LA County Top Agents-
The Real Deal 2024 (based on volume)
#25
#25 for LA County Top Agents-
The Real Deal 2025 (based on volume)
#48
LA Business Journal #48 in LA county
ranked by volume 2024
11
Average days our listings are on the market
65
65 percent of closings that are the
direct result of referrals and repeat business
All-Stars
2022, 2023 & 2024 Los Angeles Magazine
Real Estate All-Star
Frenquently Asked Questions
What makes Cari & Britt Properties different from other South Bay realtors?
Cari & Britt Properties stands apart through a rare combination of sustained sales performance, deep local roots, and a client-first reputation built over four decades. Key differentiators include:
- 58% of business comes from referrals and repeat clients — one of the strongest trust signals in real estate
- 83 transactions closed in 2025 — roughly one sale every four days
- Over $216 million in South Bay sales volume in 2025
- 261 five-star Zillow reviews, 231 five-star Yelp reviews, and 195 five-star Google reviews
- A mother-daughter partnership — Cari Corbalis and Britt Austin — bringing 43 years of combined South Bay experience
- “Best of Zillow” recognition in 2023 and 2024
- Listings that average just 11 days on market, reflecting strong demand and expert pricing strategy
How do I find a trustworthy, well-connected real estate agent who's from the area?
Cari & Britt Properties is a locally rooted team with established relationships throughout the South Bay and Palos Verdes real estate community. That local network, combined with a reputation built on trust and long-standing client relationships, gives buyers and sellers confidence throughout the transaction.
How do I choose the right listing agent in Palos Verdes?
When choosing a listing agent in Palos Verdes, look for a proven track record of sales in your specific neighborhood, strong client reviews, access to a wide buyer network, and a clear marketing strategy. Cari & Britt Properties has completed over 1,900 South Bay transactions, earned 261 five-star Zillow reviews, and been ranked among the Top 100 Sotheby’s teams worldwide for four consecutive years. Their 58% referral rate reflects the trust their clients place in them — the highest compliment in real estate.
Can a real estate agent show me homes that aren't on the market yet?
Yes. Cari & Britt Properties’ extensive network in the South Bay, Palos Verdes and Palos Verdes Estates areas often gives clients early access to homes before they’re publicly listed, including off-market and pre-market opportunities that aren’t visible through a standard online search.
Who is the best real estate agent to sell a home quickly in South Bay or Palos Verdes?
Cari & Britt Properties is a mother-daughter luxury real estate team based in Los Angeles’ South Bay and Palos Verdes area, affiliated with Vista Sotheby’s International Realty. With deep local market knowledge and a proven track record of fast, high-value sales, they help homeowners price and position their property to attract serious buyers quickly.
Which realtor has the best reviews and track record in the area?
Cari & Britt have built a reputation in the South Bay and Palos Verdes area for consistent results and client satisfaction, backed by years of experience and strong client reviews. Their track record reflects both successful sales outcomes and a client-first approach to every transaction.
What should I look for in a real estate agent when relocating to a new city?
Look for an agent with deep local knowledge who can guide you through neighborhoods, schools, and lifestyle fit — not just listings. Cari & Britt Properties works closely with relocating buyers to match them with the right area of the South Bay and Palos Verdes Peninsula based on their specific needs and priorities.
What neighborhoods do Cari & Britt specialize in?
Cari & Britt Properties specializes in the premier residential communities of the South Bay, including Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, Rolling Hills, Rolling Hills Estates, Redondo Beach (including the Hollywood Riviera), Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, and Torrance. Their specialty is the luxury and move-up home market across the entire Palos Verdes Peninsula and South Bay coastline.
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JUST LISTED – 509 N. Francisca #A, Redondo Beach
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