Santa Monica Dirt Magazine

07/08/2026

A fantastic North of Montana opportunity is COMING SOON!

This charming, single-story, 1926 Spanish home has graceful original details throughout and a desirable floorplan. A compelling opportunity in one of Santa Monica’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Restore or reimagine!

Stay tuned for more details.

John Hathorn | 310.924.4014
[email protected]
DRE 00960182

Pence Hathorn Silver | Luxury Property Group
Compass

06/11/2026

What an honor!

We’re thrilled to be recognized in the 2026 Verified Rankings by Wall Street Journal & RealTrends.

A huge thank you to our amazing team for bringing their talent, energy, and dedication every single day. We’re also grateful to our clients, friends, and referral partners for your continued trust and support.

We’re proud of what we’ve accomplished together and excited for what’s ahead.

Cheers to the entire team! 🍾🥂
Pence Hathorn Silver | Luxury Property Group - Compass
310.458.4024 | [email protected]
DRE 01991628

03/04/2026

In what has become an annual debate among homeowners, many sellers are once again asking whether it makes sense to wait for spring before listing their property.
The natural assumption? The season with the most activity delivers the best results.
That assumption deserves a closer look.

➡️Click the link in our bio to continue reading.

Written by John Hathorn
Partner of Pence Hathorn Silver | Luxury Property Group - Compass
310.924.4014 | [email protected]
DRE 01991628

10/08/2024

The real estate market can be full of surprises - good and bad.

My Pence Hathorn Silver team and I, having closed multiple hundreds of transactions over our decades on Montana Avenue, have come to realize there are many industry understandings that often go unsaid.

Here’s a peek behind the curtain…the Seller Edition🏡

The real estate market can be full of surprises. Even the most seasoned buyers and sellers have experienced just a fraction of what a busy Realtor has overseen. Having closed well-over a thousand transactions in my career, I have come to realize there are many industry understandings that often go u

04/15/2024

Do you know it as 201 Ocean Ave or as Ocean Towers or simply 201? 🤔

You may have heard the stories of the years long nefarious dealings that have mired the co-op building in a legal quagmire, which has been going on for as long as I can remember.

➡Click here to continue reading and for more 90402 real estate news.

https://www.phsrealty.com/blogs/2024/4/11/the-dirt-on-201-ocean-ave

01/12/2024

While 2023 had fewer sales than 2022, the average sales price and dollar per square foot were slightly higher.

As we enter into 2024 we expect to continue to experience low inventory North of Montana. With the promise of lower interest rates and high Buyer demand, we anticipate higher sale prices in the year ahead!

Considering a change for 2024?
Call Pence Hathorn Silver for a current, no-obligation, analysis of your property!
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01/05/2024

Did you miss out on the chance to call one of these stunning homes yours? Don’t Worry! 2024 is YOUR year! 🏡✨

Our team is here to help you turn your home resolutions into a reality.

Call us today so we can find your perfect home in 2024! 🏠🔑
310.458.4024

12/07/2023

Happy Hanukkah from all of us at Pence Hathorn Silver!

11/30/2023

You are invited to join us on Saturday, December 9th from 4-7pm during the Montana Avenue Winter Festival.

This year the street will be closed to traffic and we will be hosting a live music stage in front of our office (1333 Montana Ave at the corner of 14th and Montana). Your favorite Montana shops will have sidewalk shopping from 10am-6pm.

Join us for some holiday cheer and live music after you get some shopping done!

11/23/2023

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at Pence Hathorn Silver!