You deserve a SoCAL home — without the headaches
You bring the dream. I bring the plan. I’ll guide you from confused to confident in Ventura and San Diego—so buying or selling feels clear, calm, and doable.
Schedule Your Free Consultation →From Overwhelmed to Keys-in-Hand: Meet Your Guide
Buying in Southern California can feel overwhelming. You’re unsure where to start—and worries about hidden repairs, bidding wars, or becoming house-poor are real. I turn that fear of the unknown into a clear plan.
I’m Ranny Fernandez, Ventura & San Diego REALTOR® with Avenue Home Collective and a UC San Diego grad. I guide first-time homebuyers step by step, protect your budget, and keep the process calm and simple.
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Why Clients Choose Me
Local expertise that gives you an edge
Ventura & San Diego neighborhoods, pricing, and trends—so you spot hidden gems, avoid overpaying, and move with confidence.
Personalized roadmap at your pace
A clear plan, plain-English updates, and fast answers. No “dumb” questions—ever. You always know what’s next.
Your advocate & protector
Smart offer strategy, tough negotiation, and thorough inspections—so there are no nasty surprises after closing.
Who I Help
Feeling overwhelmed or not sure where to start? I’ll build a simple Home-Buying Roadmap, introduce trusted lenders, and explain down-payment options (often 3–5%). You’ll get smart offer strategies to win without overpaying, clear inspection guidance (no surprises), and plain-English updates at every step.
Typical areas: Oxnard, Ventura, Camarillo, Thousand Oaks • San Diego, La Jolla, Clairemont, Chula Vista.
Selling and buying at the same time can be stressful—I make it smooth. You’ll get pricing strategy, prep/staging tips, and marketing that attracts strong, clean offers. I coordinate timelines (contingencies, rent-backs, temporary housing) so your sell-to-buy transition feels calm, not chaotic. I’ll protect your net and your peace of mind.
New to SoCal? I match you with the right neighborhood based on commute, schools, lifestyle, and budget. Expect curated tours (virtual or in-person), data-driven comps, and a vetted local network—lenders, inspectors, movers—so you can buy confidently from anywhere and close on schedule.
Next step: Schedule your free consultation and I’ll outline a tailored plan for your goals, timeline, and budget.
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Real clients, real happy homeowners
“I thought house-hunting meant settling for ‘just OK.’ Then I met Ranny. His dedication, attention to detail, and genuine care turned what felt impossible into reality. He found the perfect starter home under budget and made the whole process seamless. Highly recommend!”
FAQs
With a free consultation. We map your budget, get you pre-approved, and outline each step, so you have a concrete and exact gameplan to win in any market.
No matter how much is on my plate, you will always be top priority in my mind. I explain everything in plain English, protect your interests, and stay in your corner long after closing.
I can offer you solutions like rent vs. buy comparisons, breakdown of what entails your monthly mortgage costs, and other strategies to mitigate expenses.
I can offer resources like credit repairers, or one of my partner Loan Officers for a structured credit-building plan.
No worries—I can walk you through down payment assistance programs, grants, and options like co-signers or gift funds.