Marc Varastehpour

Marc Vara’s journey into real estate was no accident. A graduate of the University of Southern California, Marc was born into a family of developers specializing in multifamily and luxury residential properties. From an early age, he was immersed in the world of real estate development, which naturally shaped his career path.

As a longtime resident and active developer in Santa Monica, Brentwood, and Pacific Palisades, Marc has personally overseen the construction and entitlement of shopping centers, luxury single-family homes, apartment complexes, and office buildings. His deep-rooted experience in both development and brokerage gives him a unique edge in negotiations, especially with his extensive network and longstanding relationships across the industry.

Marc is a highly respected broker with over 30 years of experience, known for his integrity, professionalism, and exceptional reputation within the real estate community. As a former brokerage owner, he brings a strategic perspective and expert negotiation skills to every transaction. His marketing and communication abilities are unmatched, and his adaptability has allowed him to thrive through various economic cycles—including leveraging bridge financing and private lending during challenging markets.

Dedicated to helping clients build long-term real estate wealth, Marc offers a full-service approach. He provides access to a trusted network of professionals, including general contractors, architects, attorneys, and other key vendors. His clients consistently praise his genuine care, relentless work ethic, and ability to close over 90% of transactions once in escrow.

Marc is also a certified Teacher of Presence, inspired by the teachings of Eckhart Tolle, bringing mindfulness and clarity to his professional and personal life.

Contact Marc Vara Email: marc@marcvara.com Office: 310.472.3394 Cell: 310.343.3888