Constance Dunn

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Constance Dunn has been writing about homes and people for DIGS since 2014. Her experience and topic knowledge are broad: She’s racked up over 100 cover articles, interviewing notable architects, real estate agents and artists along the way. She can also be seen hosting an episode or two of luxe home show DIGStv.

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Devra Zandell: Founder of the Zandell Real Estate Group

ByConstance Dunn
January 12, 2022

Growing up with a perpetually positive mother whose favorite mantras were “The glass is half full,” and “There’s always a solution,” Devra Zandell found many of these to be true in adulthood—and applicable to real estate on an everyday basis.

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2415 Manhattan Avenue: Made in Manhattan

ByConstance Dunn
January 12, 2022

Designed as a place for family and guests to gather comfortably at the beach, the architectural home at 2415 Manhattan Avenue has also been keenly crafted with forward-thinking elements to distinguish it from other well-heeled area homes.

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Ed Kaminsky Founder of The Kaminsky Real Estate Group

ByConstance Dunn
December 8, 2021

Decades after entering the burgeoning real estate scene of the South Bay in the late 1980s, Ed Kaminsky has seen just about everything in the business. He consistently sells over 100 properties a year and has created a slew of companies in the real estate sphere.

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Party on Power Street in Hermosa Beach

ByConstance Dunn
December 8, 2021

Sleepy Hollow is a mellow neighborhood in Hermosa Beach—a quiet, under-the-radar pocket of about 7 blocks, tucked west of Valley Drive and south of leafy and spacious Valley Park. Old-growth California trees and friendly families populate the area, and casual neighborhood get-togethers are common.

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317 Rocky Point: Respite on Rocky Point

ByConstance Dunn
November 10, 2021

The scene is particularly vivid at 317 Rocky Point where privacy reigns and a fresh, graceful home—approximately 3,800 square feet, with 3 bedrooms and 3 and 1/2 bathrooms—has been designed to keep you immersed in its vision from morning until after dark.

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Flying Mane Road: Above the Clouds

ByConstance Dunn
October 28, 2021

Dr. Godfrey Pernell, who would serve multiple terms as mayor of Rolling Hills, and his wife Beverly purchased Flying Mane Road, the approximately 1.16-acre property in 1950 after being driven to the remote site, where they paced off the lot lines of their forever home.

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1221 11th Street: Dreamy Domestication

ByConstance Dunn
October 13, 2021

Located along 11th Street, there’s an inviting six-bedroom and six-bathroom house, completed in 2016, that showcases how relaxed family living can be neatly twined with a freshly modern, coastal elegance—and lots of year-round outdoor living.

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2804 The Strand: A World of Its Own

ByConstance Dunn
October 13, 2021
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When walking into 2804 The Strand, be sure to look at the ground. Etched in the earthy travertine stone are the Japanese symbols for Peaceful. The message, written in pale white on tan, is subtle, like the property itself—a well-crafted, sunlit world of placid living in the midst of top-of-the-world ocean views.

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Stephen Haw Founder, Stephen Haw Group

ByConstance Dunn
September 29, 2021

About 10 years ago Stephen Haw saw the future and it was specialization. The longtime real estate agent noted there were increasingly distinct groups of buyers and sellers coming to Palos Verdes and the Beach Cities, where the majority of his business is concentrated

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Alison Clay-Duboff of RE/MAX Estate Properties

ByConstance Dunn
September 15, 2021

For the world traveler, a Beverly Hills-born Los Angeles native who lived in Paris and the Middle East along the way, coming home to the Beach Cities and digging into real estate meant doing it her way.

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