Former Hoops Star Named Partner at Beverly Hills Firm

Marco Salari has been with Coldwell Banker for five year. Recently, he was named partner in the boutique firm in Beverly Hills that is headed by Brent Watson. In the past, Watson and Salari worked together on important deals. Watson and Salari represented Brunello Cucinelli, an Italian fashion designer, in November for the purchase of a Hollywood Hills home worth $5 million. The boutique firm also handles commercial work. Salari played professional basketball in Italy before he started his career in real estate. He was also on the roster of the national basketball team in Italy from 2014 to 2016. "In my position as a point guard you must be able to see the situation before anyone else. You must be disciplined and perform under pressure. After 20 years of working for Berkshire Hathaway, Drew and Susan Gitlin moved to Coldwell Banker Realty. Based on 2020 sales volume, the couple was ranked in Real Trends' 2021 Small Teams By Volume listing. The list shows that the Gitlins earned more than $85 millions in 2020. Aaron Kirman, a luxury agent, made news in November when his company Aaron Kirman Group moved to Christie's. Gomes as a director for sales at 8899 Beverly, a luxury condominium building. One condominium was sold in West Hollywood for $10.6 Million. Montany was a sales representative for Pendry Residences West Hollywood between 2019 and January 2023. Montany worked at the hotel-branded residence on the sale and purchase of a penthouse worth $22 million. Bob Rubinstein has joined Douglas Elliman. He will be working out of the Malibu office. Desiree Walker, Adam Renteria and Aaron Gallegher are two other agents who have recently joined Elliman. They will both work in the brokerage’s Newport Beach office. Aaron Gallegher, who recently joined Douglas Elliman, will also work in the brokerage’s Beverly Hills office.