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Maxine Gellens of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties Successfully Assists Buyer and Seller of $18 Million La Jolla Estate
SAN DIEGO, January 16, 2026--Maxine Gellens of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices California Properties recently assisted the buyer and seller of a landmark estate overlooking the ocean and La Jolla Shores, for a closing price of $18 million. The transaction was a particularly notable achievement for Gellens, as she has represented the property on nine occasions over the course of her 50 year career, serving both the buy- and sell-sides.
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