My fascination with real estate began in childhood as I was tooling around on my bike. I would study the nicest homes in my neighborhood intensely and think about how one came to own them. Many years later, I was in the film & TV industry in Los Angeles and I bought my first home. I was thrilled by the excitement of finding a property and closing the deal and I decided it was time to diversify my business pursuits. Over the years, real estate has...