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Sales Experts

Los Angeles apartment owners hire us to price, market, and sell their buildings. Start with a free Broker Opinion of Value built from real closed comps, not guesswork.

453 S Gramercy Pl, Koreatown, sold by Highlight
1,400+Units Sold
$350MIn Closed Sales
135,000+SF of Development Land Sold
97.2%List-to-Sale Price Ratio
100%Success Rate on 1031 Exchanges
Who We Are

A Seasoned Team Apartment Owners Can Rely On

Highlight Multifamily Group brings more than 20 years of experience as investment sales brokers, alongside principal experience in acquisitions, dispositions, asset management, and development. We personally understand the challenges of being a long-term owner, a buyer, and a seller, which helps us serve our clients through every stage of purchasing, owning, and selling multifamily property, including 1031 exchanges.

Josh Kaplan and Troy Lucero lead Highlight with a shared focus: building long-term relationships to become trusted advisors to apartment building owners across the Los Angeles Metro Area.

Meet the Team
Josh Kaplan and Troy Lucero, co-founders of Highlight Multifamily Group
Our Services

How We Help LA Apartment Owners

Multifamily Sales

Full-cycle representation for apartment building sellers and buyers across the LA Metro Area, from pricing strategy through close of escrow.

1031 Exchanges

Exchange strategy and execution for owners moving equity between multifamily assets, including cross-market and out-of-state replacement properties.

Trust & Estate / Probate Sales

Calm, informed guidance for trustees, executors, and families selling inherited apartment property.

Land for Development

Positioning and marketing of development sites, backed by zoning analysis and highest-and-best-use underwriting.

Broker Opinion of Value

A free, no-pressure BOV grounded in real closed comps, not guesswork.

Triple Net (NNN) & DSTs

Introductions to trusted NNN brokers and DST professionals for owners exchanging into a passive, zero-management investment.

LA Apartment Market

What Los Angeles Apartment Buildings Are Selling For in 2026

1,369LA County apartment sales
$220,417Median price per unit, older buildings
5.96%Median cap rate, older buildings
94%Median sale price as a share of asking

Los Angeles County apartment sales from January 2 to October 30, 2026. Older buildings are those built before 1978. Our analysis of CoStar sales data.

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What Owners Say

Trusted by LA Apartment Owners

“I have done business with other agencies in the past, but none of them are even comparable. I credit Josh and Troy for helping me pick the perfect time to list my property, and for making the sale a complete success.”
Martine, Seller of 6938 Coldwater Canyon Ave →
“I really appreciated Troy and Josh's advice with regard to the LA apartment market. Highly recommend these guys if you want a broker who actually listens.”
Jorge, Google Review
“Josh Kaplan and Troy Lucero at Highlight Real Estate Group helped us close on a 9-unit apartment building in Arlington Heights, Los Angeles. Highly recommend this team for anyone buying or selling an apartment building in Los Angeles.”
Eman, Google Review →
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Owning an Apartment Building Is Hard Enough. Selling It Shouldn't Be.

Whether you're weighing a sale, exploring a 1031 exchange, or navigating a trust or probate transition, we start with a conversation, not a pitch. We'll walk you through real comps, real timelines, and a strategy built around your goals.

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