Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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I'm an AI Powered Broker helping buyers, sellers, and investors confidently navigate the complex Los Angeles real estate market. Whether you're buying or selling a home or rental property. I bring 39 years of experience and proven results to the table. I use AI platforms like ChatGPT, Manus AI, Flow, Mid-Journey, and Gamma to analyze property values, crunch market data, and create custom presentations for clients. Have questions or need expert advice? Call or text me today at (310) 308-3174. Let's talk! Download my Free Guides: 🏠 Apartment Seller’s Guide ❤️‍🔥 L.A. Westside Homebuyers Guide 🔥 Guide to L.A. Westside Neighborhoods Click the links below to download your free reports. Be sure to sign up for my free newsletter to gain early access to top properties before they hit the market. 🚀 DRE# 02188471 eXp Realty of Greater Los Angeles, Inc.

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How to Vet Tenants in Los Angeles (Avoid Lawsuits, Fake Documents & Professional Tenants)

How to Vet Tenants in Los Angeles (Avoid Lawsuits, Fake Documents & Professional Tenants) Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

188 views - 3 weeks ago

Why Landlords in 2026 Keep Losing Legitimate Eviction Cases in L.A. (and how to avoid this)

Why Landlords in 2026 Keep Losing Legitimate Eviction Cases in L.A. (and how to avoid this) Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Landlords: Unlock Hidden Tax Savings in Your Apartment Building

Landlords: Unlock Hidden Tax Savings in Your Apartment Building Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Just Sold 11533 National- Another Crazy Deal!

Just Sold 11533 National- Another Crazy Deal! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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New 2026 LA Rental Laws – Big Changes Every Landlord Must Know AB628 Right to Counsel + RSO Updates

New 2026 LA Rental Laws – Big Changes Every Landlord Must Know AB628 Right to Counsel + RSO Updates Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Just Sold 12945 Moorpark St Studio City Triplex

Just Sold 12945 Moorpark St Studio City Triplex Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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How ADUs Can Build Wealth | Interview with Seth Phillips (Mr. ADU) & Derrick Ruiz

How ADUs Can Build Wealth | Interview with Seth Phillips (Mr. ADU) & Derrick Ruiz Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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FOR SALE | 13021 Moorpark St, Studio City | 14 Units | $4,990,000

FOR SALE | 13021 Moorpark St, Studio City | 14 Units | $4,990,000 Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

45 views - 5 months ago

California to Hawaii Real Estate | Moving, Investing, and Lifestyle Guide

California to Hawaii Real Estate | Moving, Investing, and Lifestyle Guide Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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6 Home Buying Mistakes in Westside LA (2025)

6 Home Buying Mistakes in Westside LA (2025) Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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How to Sell Your Westside Los Angeles Home for Top Dollar in 2025

How to Sell Your Westside Los Angeles Home for Top Dollar in 2025 Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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July 2025 Los Angeles Housing Market – What Buyers & Sellers Must Know!

July 2025 Los Angeles Housing Market – What Buyers & Sellers Must Know! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

81 views - 6 months ago

Stylish Remodeled Mid-Century Home in Prime West Los Angeles

Stylish Remodeled Mid-Century Home in Prime West Los Angeles Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

126 views - 7 months ago

Some great information for you if you have considered adding ADUs to your building.

Some great information for you if you have considered adding ADUs to your building. Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Landlords how to skip Capital Gains Taxes with an LLC with Charitable Intent

Landlords how to skip Capital Gains Taxes with an LLC with Charitable Intent Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

117 views - 8 months ago

Home Buying in 2025: 10 Must Do Steps for a Successful home search

Home Buying in 2025: 10 Must Do Steps for a Successful home search Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

44 views - 9 months ago

The Future is Now: Why Realtors Must Embrace AI to Market Properties

The Future is Now: Why Realtors Must Embrace AI to Market Properties Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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3000 Grand Canal Venice Beach Luxury 5 Plex

3000 Grand Canal Venice Beach Luxury 5 Plex Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

45 views - 10 months ago

Interview: Scott Schomer Estate Planning Lawyer

Interview: Scott Schomer Estate Planning Lawyer Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

20 views - 11 months ago

Sellers, pay ZERO TAXES when you sell

Sellers, pay ZERO TAXES when you sell Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

91 views - 1 year ago

Important Insurance policy info for owners & Landlords

Important Insurance policy info for owners & Landlords Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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2025 Message 1 8 25

2025 Message 1 8 25 Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Craziest Deal! Venice Duplex Just Sold by Derrick

Craziest Deal! Venice Duplex Just Sold by Derrick Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

129 views - 1 year ago

I'm Ready to Help You Navigate the LA Real Estate Market in 2025

I'm Ready to Help You Navigate the LA Real Estate Market in 2025 Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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25 Mistakes Landlords Make

25 Mistakes Landlords Make Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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1031 DST Strategies for landlords

1031 DST Strategies for landlords Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Interview with Probate Lawyer Scott Schomer.

Interview with Probate Lawyer Scott Schomer. Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

52 views - 1 year ago

New LA law imposes more rent control!

New LA law imposes more rent control! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

68 views - 1 year ago

Landlords stop making this mistake!

Landlords stop making this mistake! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

75 views - 1 year ago

Interview with Tax Planner Bruce Jone of Taxwealth.com

Interview with Tax Planner Bruce Jone of Taxwealth.com Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

54 views - 1 year ago

How to sell a probate house

How to sell a probate house Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Alex Rodriguez CCIM & Derrick Ruiz Interview

Alex Rodriguez CCIM & Derrick Ruiz Interview Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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10 Reasons I Love the Westside!

10 Reasons I Love the Westside! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Calif Politicians Hate Landlords!

Calif Politicians Hate Landlords! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

59 views - 1 year ago

Important L.A. Real Estate Info

Important L.A. Real Estate Info Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

67 views - 1 year ago

Landlords: Dennis Block's masterful Voluntary Vacate Agreement strategy

Landlords: Dennis Block's masterful Voluntary Vacate Agreement strategy Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

258 views - 1 year ago

10 Mistakes Landlords Often Make

10 Mistakes Landlords Often Make Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Landlords: Are you ready for the "Justice for Renters" proposition on November 2024s ballot?

Landlords: Are you ready for the "Justice for Renters" proposition on November 2024s ballot? Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

160 views - 1 year ago

The DOJ has sued the National Association of Realtors & big R.E. Brokers over customary commissions.

The DOJ has sued the National Association of Realtors & big R.E. Brokers over customary commissions. Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

492 views - 1 year ago

L.A. Landlords, how to keep those SCEP inspectors out of your building. Updated for 2024.

L.A. Landlords, how to keep those SCEP inspectors out of your building. Updated for 2024. Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

225 views - 1 year ago

Landlords I close the toughest craziest real estate deals.

Landlords I close the toughest craziest real estate deals. Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

37 views - 1 year ago

Landlords are you ready for the inevitable tenant lawsuits?

Landlords are you ready for the inevitable tenant lawsuits? Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

660 views - 1 year ago

Landlords, my favorite 1031 exchange strategy for 2024

Landlords, my favorite 1031 exchange strategy for 2024 Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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LAHD/SCEP Inspections: What LA Landlords Must Know (Before Letting Them In)

LAHD/SCEP Inspections: What LA Landlords Must Know (Before Letting Them In) Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

335 views - 2 years ago

Tenants & Rent Control when selling your building

Tenants & Rent Control when selling your building Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Marketing Your Building

Marketing Your Building Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

21 views - 3 years ago

Rite Aid Absolute Triple Net Commercial Available for $5.3M - 6.26% Cap

Rite Aid Absolute Triple Net Commercial Available for $5.3M - 6.26% Cap Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

31 views - 3 years ago

Buyers, get the lowest interest rate in 2023

Buyers, get the lowest interest rate in 2023 Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

27 views - 3 years ago

eXp Realty Founder Glenn Sanford massive interview!

eXp Realty Founder Glenn Sanford massive interview! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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My Commitment to Landlords in 2023

My Commitment to Landlords in 2023 Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

23 views - 3 years ago

My landlord client Cecelia needed help!

My landlord client Cecelia needed help! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

7 views - 3 years ago

How sellers & buyers can benefit from an installment sale.

How sellers & buyers can benefit from an installment sale. Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

1.8K views - 3 years ago

Landlords fill your vacancies fast with high quality tenants!

Landlords fill your vacancies fast with high quality tenants! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

12 views - 3 years ago

Hate taxes when you sell? Me too! Watch this vid for a solution.

Hate taxes when you sell? Me too! Watch this vid for a solution. Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

45 views - 3 years ago

Voters voted a massive new tax on ALL property in L.A. 4% on sales over $5M &5.5% on sales over $10M

Voters voted a massive new tax on ALL property in L.A. 4% on sales over $5M &5.5% on sales over $10M Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

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Great Tax Tips and Advice for when you sell your rental property!

Great Tax Tips and Advice for when you sell your rental property! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

113 views - 3 years ago

Never let city inspectors in your building unless you like to get written up!

Never let city inspectors in your building unless you like to get written up! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

1.8K views - 3 years ago

Got questions? Need advice? Need a plumber or roofer? Call me!

Got questions? Need advice? Need a plumber or roofer? Call me! Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

18 views - 3 years ago

Keep those bastards out of your building with these simple tips.

Keep those bastards out of your building with these simple tips. Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

820 views - 3 years ago

Proposed new background check ordinance that will hurt Los Angeles Landlords 3-25-2022

Proposed new background check ordinance that will hurt Los Angeles Landlords 3-25-2022 Derrick Ruiz | Westside LA Broker

28 views - 3 years ago