Jim is the Founder, President, and Broker of @amenrealestate (DRE #01841461 | Corp #01861586); a boutique Brokerage that does residential, multifamily, commercial leasing, commercial sales, and business brokering. He started as an appraiser in 2004 and became a Broker in 2008. Jim comes from a large Lebanese family who all live in Southern California and run an independent chain of grocery stores. He attended Sacramento State and stayed in the region after graduation. Jim had a mentor who brought me into his real estate appraisal business which helped him become an expert at understanding home values.