Michael Backes, real estate agent in Redondo Beach License active & verified
Real estate agent · Redondo Beach, California

Michael Backes

Agent, Beach City Brokers ·CA DRE #01902680

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The verified record

Every number below is computed from public records of closed sales, last 24 months · how we compute this
8
homes closed, last 24 mo
▲ More than 95% of 1,130 Redondo Beach-area agents
$12.3M
closed sales volume
$1.5M median sale price
10
closed since 2023
1
active listings now
Michael Backes is a licensed real estate agent (CA DRE #01902680) with Beach City Brokers in Redondo Beach, CA, with 8 closed transactions verified in public records over the last 24 months at a median sale price of $1,479,500. That is more recent sales in Redondo Beach than 95% of the 1,130 agents active there.
Source: California public property records. Updated monthly. How we compute these numbers →

About Michael

Compiled from public sources — not written by the agent

Michael Backes is a local realtor with California BRE# 01902680, operating as part of the team 'Beach City Backes' alongside Jocelyn Backes. He is based in the South Bay area, with office locations in Redondo Beach and El Segundo, California.

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What clients say elsewhere

AI synthesis of publicly posted reviews on other platforms

Client testimonials describe the agents as friendly, passionate, aggressive, hard-working, honest, and easy to communicate with. Clients appreciate their client-first consultative approach and their willingness to go above and beyond to guide them toward a common goal.

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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

2 2023 0 2024 5 2025 3 2026

Price range of closed sales

Middle 50% of Michael's transactions vs the Redondo Beach market

$1.3M $1.5M $1.7M mkt $1.6M
Middle 50% of sale prices; dot = agent median, dashed = market median

Who Michael represents

10 total closed sides, 2023–2026

2 seller-side (20%) 8 buyer-side (80%) + 1 lease transactions, excluded from sale stats
Avg days on market
Active listings now
1
on market today
Closed 2023–2026
10
incl. 1 leases

Where Michael sells

Closed sales by ZIP, last 24 months

90278
Redondo Beach
Sales4
Median price$1.6M
90504
Torrance
Sales2
Median price$1.4M
90277
Redondo Beach
Sales1
Median price$1.4M
ZIPCity Sales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOM
90505 Torrance 1 $1.7M

1 more ZIP with older sales (before the last 24 months) not shown.

Questions to ask Michael in an interview

Generated from this agent's own public sales record — bring them to your first call

  1. Most of your record is buyer-side — how many listings like mine have you sold?
  2. Your typical sale is $1.5M — how does your approach change for a home like mine?
  3. Who will I actually work with day-to-day — you or a team member?

Compare with similar Redondo Beach agents

Ranked by verified sales in public records, last 24 months — no agent pays for placement

AgentSales (24 mo)Median priceAvg DOMSale÷listPrice cuts
Michael Backes 8 $1.5M
Alexander Smith 33 $1.5M 26 100.4% 17%
Jessika Werchick 5 $1.5M
Raquel Rogers 6 $1.5M 155 96.6% 33%
Amy Cimetta 11 $1.5M 49 100.5% 33%
Kelly Evans 32 $1.5M 15 103.4% 22%

Frequently asked questions

How many homes has Michael Backes sold?

Michael Backes has 10 publicly recorded closed transactions in 2023–2026, including 8 in the last 24 months (2 representing sellers, 8 representing buyers over the full period).

What price range does Michael Backes work in?

Michael Backes's closed sales have a median price of $1,479,500; the middle 50% of transactions fall between $1,310,000 and $1,668,750.

Is Michael Backes's license active?

Michael Backes holds an active California DRE license (#01902680). License status can be verified on the California DRE public lookup.

What do Michael Backes's reviews say?

Client testimonials describe the agents as friendly, passionate, aggressive, hard-working, honest, and easy to communicate with. Clients appreciate their client-first consultative approach and their willingness to go above and beyond to guide them toward a common goal.

Michael BackesBeach City Brokers · Redondo Beach, CA
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Data window 2023–2026, computed 2026-07-11 · Dispute or correct this data · *our public sales record begins 2023; Michael's career may predate it