Peter Mackenzie Real Estate
Peter is an experienced property professional with over 15 years of experience in real estate finance, banking, and commercial property investment analysis. He is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) and holds a master’s degree in property studies from the University of Cape Town. Along with his professional work experience, Peter’s strong academic background in economics and finance from his undergraduate studies has enabled him to develop a comprehensive understanding of the financial aspects that drive the real estate market.
Originally from South Africa, Peter loves to meet people from all walks of life and enjoys cultivating lasting relationships with his clients. Peter is deeply committed to supporting both buyers and sellers in achieving their real estate goals and aspirations. His meticulous attention to detail and market knowledge makes him a trusted advisor for clients seeking to make informed decisions in the field of commercial and residential property investments.
Outside of his professional life, Peter treasures spending family time with his wife and two young daughters. He is an avid mountain biker and has a passion for outdoor activities and adventure sports. Peter says that living in the Cayman Islands allows him to indulge in his passion for water sports and provides a fantastic lifestyle and healthy upbringing for his young family.
Peter lives by the maxims of trust, integrity, and open and honest communication. His focus extends far beyond the idea of just transactions and aims to cultivate lasting connections and friendships, making every client feel valued and supported beyond the deal.
A full‑service LA real estate professional helps you with pricing, marketing, showings, negotiations, contracts, disclosures, and coordinating the details all the way through closing.
In many parts of California, buyers and sellers sign written agreements that outline services, responsibilities, and how the agent will be compensated during the relationship.
Agents are typically paid at closing through negotiated compensation in the listing or buyer agreement, often as a percentage of the sale price or a flat fee.
Yes, many LA agents represent both buyers and sellers, and in some situations specific disclosures are used if any form of dual representation is allowed and agreed to.
Yes, even if you find a home on a public site, an LA agent can arrange showings, evaluate pricing, structure your offer, and guide you through inspections, appraisal, and closing so you avoid costly missteps.