Where would you like to begin?
Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, Moorpark, and Simi Valley
Browse homes by ZIP code or request a personalized home-value review.
Dione Kollee · Century 21 Coastal Properties
Your Ventura County Realtor®.
A plan for your next move.
A move in Ventura County deserves a plan built around your home, your priorities, and your timeline. Dione Kollee helps buyers and sellers compare their options, prepare for the next step, and move forward with clear communication.
CALIFORNIA DRE #02247835
Start with the way you live
A Ventura County home search can involve very different priorities: proximity to the coast, access to work, room for hobbies, or a property that supports a change in household needs. Before touring, identify your preferred locations, your comfortable monthly payment, and the features you would find difficult to change later. Dione can help turn that list into a focused search rather than a countywide collection of possibilities.
Buying: compare the property and the ongoing costs
Look beyond the asking price. Compare the condition of the home, available disclosures, association documents when applicable, and the costs you expect to carry after closing. For a condominium or planned community, ask about dues and maintenance responsibilities. For a property with land, clarify permitted uses, access, utilities, and the scope of inspections with the appropriate professionals. Insurance availability and cost should be investigated early for the specific address.
Selling: build a property-specific pricing plan
A useful pricing conversation begins with comparable homes and the competition a buyer can choose today. Dione can help review relevant sales, identify meaningful differences, and discuss preparation before your home goes on the market. The goal is to make decisions about repairs, presentation, photography, and timing together, with a clear understanding of your priorities and likely selling expenses.
Moving between Ventura County and the South Bay
A move between these regions brings two sets of decisions: what to do with your current home and how to secure the next one. Discuss your financing, possession needs, and flexibility before choosing a sequence. Dione can help coordinate the real estate steps with your lender and escrow team so the timing is considered from the beginning.
Questions about your next move
Which Ventura County communities can we discuss?
Start with Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, Moorpark, or Simi Valley. Tell Dione your preferred areas and daily travel needs so the search can be narrowed to specific properties.
Can I request a value review before deciding to sell?
Yes. Share the property address, recent improvements, and your approximate timeline. Dione can prepare a personalized review of comparable properties and local competition; it is not an appraisal or a guaranteed sale price.
How do I begin a purchase?
Schedule a conversation about your goals and budget, and speak with a lender about financing if needed. Then establish a focused search and an approach for evaluating homes and making an offer.
Start with a conversation.
Tell Dione where you are now, where you would like to go, and what matters most. Get clear next steps for your purchase or sale.
Dione Kollee · Realtor®
Century 21 Coastal Properties · DRE #02247835
23705 Crenshaw Blvd, Suite 100, Torrance, CA 90505
Meetings with Dione by arrangement.