Danae Aballi-MechamLicense ID: 01414653 / DRE: 02022092- +1(949) 216-8565 danae@danaeaballi.com
Some of Irvine's Most Desirable Neighborhoods Were Built Decades Ago
Walk through Woodbridge, Northwood, University Park, Turtle Rock, Westpark, or many of Irvine's established neighborhoods and you'll notice something...
The homes aren't the newest. The locations are simply irreplaceable.
Today's buyers still love these neighborhoods. They simply expect updated kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, and finishes.
The question isn't whether your home is old. The question is whether strategic updates could help you maximize your equity before you sell.
Every Homeowner Has Three Options
Sell As-Is
Sometimes this is the smartest decision. Not every home benefits from renovations before selling.
Make Strategic Updates
Some improvements can significantly increase buyer appeal and potentially improve your final sale price.
For qualifying homes, I partner with Revive to coordinate renovations with no upfront renovation costs—payment is deferred until closing.
Explore a Cash Offer
If speed, convenience, and certainty are your priorities, a cash offer may be the right solution.
Imagine What's Possible For Your Home
Every home is different, but the right improvements can sometimes make a meaningful difference in buyer appeal and overall sale price.
$550,000
$58,415
$725,000
$116,585
Example project. Every property and outcome is unique.
Before You Spend A Dollar...
Let's determine whether selling as-is or making strategic updates is the better financial decision for your home.
No pressure. No obligation. Just honest advice based on your goals, your home, and today's Irvine market.
OUR TEAM
Born and raised in Southern California, Danae Aballi-Mecham is based in Irvine, Orange County. Since earning her real estate license in 2004, she has achieved more than $200 million in sales volume across all five of Southern California’s counties.
Danae leads The Aballi Group, a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering a personalized, boutique real estate experience. Through her signature Aballi Power of Five™ program, she ensures each client receives her full attention by working with no more than five clients at a time.
Danae specializes in providing sellers with tailored solutions to meet their unique needs, including quick cash sales and renovation strategies to maximize their home’s value. Her ability to guide clients through these options ensures they make the best decisions for their situation.
Committed to excellence and continuous learning, Danae holds several designations and certifications:
• SFR® – Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource (National Association of Realtors®)
• e-Pro® – Advanced Digital Marketing Certification (National Association of Realtors®)
• AHWD® – At Home With Diversity Certification (National Association of Realtors®)
• C2EX® – Commitment to Excellence Endorsement (National Association of Realtors®)
• Certified Probate & Trust Specialist – (California Association of Realtors®)
Danae earned her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing from California State University San Bernardino. Her first career was in real estate marketing and advertising with a national real estate magazine, where she traveled the country meeting with top agents, brokers, and industry leaders. This experience instilled a deep understanding of the power of branding and strategic marketing—skills she leverages to achieve outstanding results for her clients.
Known for her authenticity, integrity, and client-first approach, Danae has built a reputation as a trusted advocate and expert negotiator. She is passionate about helping clients achieve their real estate goals while delivering a seamless and enjoyable experience.
When she’s not working, Danae enjoys spending time by the ocean, snowboarding, and indulging in her love for books as a self-proclaimed bookworm.
Born and raised in Southern California, Danae Aballi-Mecham is based in Irvine, Orange County. Since earning her real estate license in 2004, she has achieved more than $200 million in sales volume across all five of Southern California’s counties.
Danae leads The Aballi Group, a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering a personalized, boutique real estate experience. Through her signature Aballi Power of Five™ program, she ensures each client receives her full attention by working with no more than five clients at a time.
Danae specializes in providing sellers with tailored solutions to meet their unique needs, including quick cash sales and renovation strategies to maximize their home’s value. Her ability to guide clients through these options ensures they make the best decisions for their situation.
Committed to excellence and continuous learning, Danae holds several designations and certifications:
• SFR® – Short Sale and Foreclosure Resource (National Association of Realtors®)
• e-Pro® – Advanced Digital Marketing Certification (National Association of Realtors®)
• AHWD® – At Home With Diversity Certification (National Association of Realtors®)
• C2EX® – Commitment to Excellence Endorsement (National Association of Realtors®)
• Certified Probate & Trust Specialist – (California Association of Realtors®)
Danae earned her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing from California State University San Bernardino. Her first career was in real estate marketing and advertising with a national real estate magazine, where she traveled the country meeting with top agents, brokers, and industry leaders. This experience instilled a deep understanding of the power of branding and strategic marketing—skills she leverages to achieve outstanding results for her clients.
Known for her authenticity, integrity, and client-first approach, Danae has built a reputation as a trusted advocate and expert negotiator. She is passionate about helping clients achieve their real estate goals while delivering a seamless and enjoyable experience.
When she’s not working, Danae enjoys spending time by the ocean, snowboarding, and indulging in her love for books as a self-proclaimed bookworm.