
Shawn Dugan, Man on The Strand
South Bay native Shawn Dugan aka Man on the Strand, certainly knows a thing or two about making a successful sale, having been raised in a family of real estate investors.
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South Bay native Shawn Dugan aka Man on the Strand, certainly knows a thing or two about making a successful sale, having been raised in a family of real estate investors.

ON THE COVER is 808 The Strand in Manhattan Beach offered by Cindy Shearin of The Shearin Group at NW Real Estate. In this edition of South Bay DIGS Magazine discover Los Angeles luxury homes and celebrity homes for sale and top agents that represent them.


50% price appreciation in 4.5 years…not bad. If you live in Hermosa Beach, that’s exactly how much median sale prices have increased since 20111. Of particular note is the Sand Section, which includes the oceanfront Strand homes, up over 80% since 2011. The record sales price during this time frame is $15 million, which sold in December of last year.

Former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Mike D’Antoni listing their South Bay Manhattan Beach for $9.8 million—40% more than what they bought it for in 2013. Ed Kaminsky of the Kaminsky Real Estate Group & SportStar Relocation was the Listing Agent.

Kristen Novoa, the Central Coast native and Sotheby’s International Realty agent, took a few minutes out of her busy schedule to talk with South Bay DIGS about gadgets, numbers and how a background in psychology translates into working with home buyers and sellers.

ON THE COVER The Strand Life: The ultimate california oceanfront dream in Manhattan Beach presented by Gary E. Richardson of Shorewood Realtors.

The Strand — it’s more than just a paved path that runs along the sand in Hermosa and Manhattan Beach. The Strand has some of the most exclusive oceanfront estates in the entire Country, where panoramic ocean views of the South Bay provide the setting and the Pacific Ocean is your back yard. The Strand not only exemplifies California’s beach culture — it’s really the quintessential Southern California Oceanfront lifestyle experience.