License active & verified Derek Hirano
Agent, Keller Williams South Bay ·CA DRE #01962754
The verified record
Every number below is computed from public records of closed sales, last 24 months · how we compute thisFrom Derek
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About Derek
Compiled from public sources — not written by the agent
Derek Hirano is a real estate agent and experienced broker based in Torrance, CA, who leads the South Bay Real Estate Experts team. He previously worked at Coldwell Banker, finishing 2017 in the Top 5% of Sales Professionals before joining his current brokerage.
What clients say elsewhere
AI synthesis of publicly posted reviews on other platforms
Client testimonials highlight Derek's excellent customer service, communication skills, and ability to guide clients through complex buying and selling processes. Reviewers consistently praise his professionalism, responsiveness, and extensive local market knowledge, noting that he provides personalized attention and strong negotiation skills.
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Performance in detail
Verified from public records · 2023–2026 · metrics shown only where at least 3 closed listings support them
Closed transactions by year
Current year is partial
Price range of closed sales
Middle 50% of Derek's transactions vs the Gardena market
Who Derek represents
77 total closed sides, 2023–2026
Where Derek sells
Closed sales by ZIP, last 24 months
| ZIP | City | Sales (24 mo) | Median price | Avg DOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90275 | Rancho Palos Verdes | 2 | $899K | — |
| 90501 | Torrance | 2 | $1.2M | — |
| 90230 | Culver City | 2 | $920K | — |
| 90248 | Gardena | 2 | $875K | — |
| 90732 | San Pedro | 1 | $780K | — |
| 90746 | Carson | 1 | $825K | 22 |
| 90254 | Hermosa Beach | 1 | $1.3M | — |
| 90277 | Redondo Beach | 1 | $1.5M | — |
| 90007 | Los Angeles | 1 | $1.1M | — |
Questions to ask Derek in an interview
Generated from this agent's own public sales record — bring them to your first call
- Your listings average 30 days on market vs the 20-day local median — what's your marketing plan?
- Your typical sale is $850K — how does your approach change for a home like mine?
- Who will I actually work with day-to-day — you or a team member?
Compare with similar Gardena agents
Ranked by verified sales in public records, last 24 months — no agent pays for placement
| Agent | Sales (24 mo) | Median price | Avg DOM | Sale÷list | Price cuts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Hirano | 46 | $850K | 30 | 98.6% | 21% |
| Devon Sutton | 13 | $850K | 64 | 99.5% | 60% |
| Lillian Wee - Barbatto | 14 | $850K | 15 | 101.3% | 33% |
| Philip Barton | 5 | $857K | — | — | — |
| Donna Sugimoto | 36 | $842K | 25 | 100.8% | 3% |
| Aylwin Agena | 38 | $840K | 32 | 99.9% | 22% |
Frequently asked questions
How many homes has Derek Hirano sold?
Derek Hirano has 77 publicly recorded closed transactions in 2023–2026, including 46 in the last 24 months (45 representing sellers, 32 representing buyers over the full period).
What price range does Derek Hirano work in?
Derek Hirano's closed sales have a median price of $850,000; the middle 50% of transactions fall between $635,000 and $1,140,000.
Is Derek Hirano's license active?
Derek Hirano holds an active California DRE license (#01962754). License status can be verified on the California DRE public lookup.
What do Derek Hirano's reviews say?
Client testimonials highlight Derek's excellent customer service, communication skills, and ability to guide clients through complex buying and selling processes. Reviewers consistently praise his professionalism, responsiveness, and extensive local market knowledge, noting that he provides personalized attention and strong negotiation skills.
Data window 2023–2026, computed 2026-09-05 · Dispute or correct this data · *our public sales record begins 2023; Derek's career may predate it