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Congratulations to Bud Mauro of Rodeo Realty’s Northridge office!If you think that going “green” means you have to skimp on luxury, think again. Dan Elias of the Studio City office is listing a new construction green home in the coveted Colfax Meadows section of Studio City. Owners plan to obtain Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for the house.
The 3,561 square foot, 5 bedroom and 4-5 bath Hamptons Style traditional home was designed and built by HK Design & Development. It has an open center hall floor plan. The sustainable architecture, natural building and ecology also create a cost efficient and energy saving Green Home. 
Over 90% of the original home was recycled during demolition
Dual-paned argon sealed windows 
Congratulations to Esperanza Butler of Rodeo Realty’s Woodland Hills office! She recently earned the California Association of REALTORS® nationally recognized Graduate REALTOR® Institute (GRI) designation.Butler said she is a firm beleiver in providing a high level of customer service. Obtaining the GRI designation is symbolic of her commitment to clients and maintaining high professional standards. Butler can be reached at (818) 999-2030 or by email at esperanza@esperanzabutler.com.
Melissa Zee and Cathey Painter of Rodeo Realty’s Beverly Hills office recently closed on the sale of a property on iconic Mulholland Drive.
In fact the seller was so happy with the transaction that he gave Zee and Painter a 6 percent commission, even though they only worked as listing agents. 
Actor, director and producer Scott Baio, brother Steven, and sister Stephanie, have placed their parent’s Toluca Lake, Calif. home on the market for $4,995,000. Scott Baio is well- known for his role as Chachi Arcola on Happy Days and for the title character on the 1980s sitcom Charles in Charge.
The interior includes expansive living, dining, media/game and billiards rooms. The kitchen has a center island, granite counter tops, and Subzero and Gagganeu appliances. The downstairs master has a sitting room, fireplace, separate gym, office and ornate bath. And the three other downstairs suites can work as additional masters. Actor, director and producer Scott Baio, brother Steven, and sister Stephanie, have placed their parent’s Toluca Lake home on the market for $4,995,000. Scott Baio is well- known for his role as Chachi Arcola on Happy Days and for the title character on the 1980s sitcom Charles in Charge.
More recently, he played the lawyer Bob Loblaw on the Emmy Award winning comedy series Arrested Development. He also had two reality shows on VH1, “Scott Baio is 45…and Single,” and “Scott Baio is 46…and Pregnant.” Steven Baio acted on Happy Days and has acted in or produced a number of other movies and programs since. Stephanie is not in the entertainment business.
The 11,000 square foot house has 7 bedrooms, 8 baths, a 26,000 square foot gated lot, guest house, and total privacy in the back yard. It’s located close to Lakeside Golf Club, Universal, Warner Brothers and Disney. The late Mario Baio, father of the three siblings, originally purchased the home in the early 1990s. But the house is too large for just their mother to live there anymore, according to the family.
The interior includes expansive living, dining, media/game and billiards rooms. The kitchen has a center island, granite counter tops, and Subzero and Gagganeu appliances. The downstairs master has a sitting room, fireplace, separate gym, office and ornate bath. And the three other downstairs suites can work as additional masters.
The private backyard includes lawns, mature trees, pool and a complete guest house. The home has a 10 car garage and circular motor court. The home also has an additional 1,500 square feet of interior space that could be used for a wine cellar or studio. Scott and Lisa Sorrentino of Rodeo Realty are listing the property. The property web site is www.4333forman.com
Actor, director and producer Scott Baio, brother Steven, and sister Stephanie, have placed their parent’s Toluca Lake home on the market for $4,995,000. Scott Baio is well- known for his role as Chachi Arcola on Happy Days and for the title character on the 1980s sitcom Charles in Charge.The Los Angeles Jewish Home’s annual Walk of Ages takes place this year on Sunday December 5, 2010 at the Jewish Home’s Eisenberg Village Campus in Reseda. Friends, family , co-workers, neighbors and even dogs are encouraged to participate.
Visit http://www.walkofages.kintera.org/to register and for more information. Rodeo Realty has a team listed on the site. The Eisenberg Village Campus is located at 18855 Victory Boulevard in Reseda. The event will take place rain or shine.
Rodeo Realty is moving forward with plans to open a new office on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. Fred Henry, a Westside real estate veteran, will be managing the new branch.
Henry’s experience in the Westside market is extensive. He was manager and VP of marketing and communications for DBL Realtors (now Sotheby’s International Realty) on the Sunset Strip. Rodeo Realty is moving forward with plans to open a new office on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. Fred Henry, a Westside real estate veteran, will be managing the new branch.
Henry’s experience in the Westside market is extensive. He was manager and VP of marketing and communications for DBL Realtors (now Sotheby’s International Realty) on the Sunset Strip.