24 DIGS.NET | 5.20.2022
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o you know how good it feels to hand over a
key to someone who's just purchased a house,
who has never owned a home before?" asks
Marco Rufo. "•at feeling is euphoria—and it makes
you feel so good about the work that you do."
Journeying from his birthplace of Rome, Italy to Boston,
where he was raised and then later on, to Los Angeles
to attend college, Rufo figured he would study business
and return to the East Coast to build a career. It didn't
work out that way. Not long after enrolling at UCLA he
started working as a limo driver, and convinced one of his
clients, the head of a Japanese commercial real estate firm,
to take him on. "I was very bold," recounts Rufo. "I got
my nose in there and I was a big help to that individual."
Minding the interests and ethics
of the industr y while selling over
$1.7 billion in real estate.
W R I T T E N B Y C O N S TA N C E D U N N
P H O T O G R A P H S C O U R T E S Y O F M A R C O R U F O
CAREER
SALES
In his career
spanning over
25 years, Marco
has netted more
than $1.7 billion
in sales.
ML S AND
MORE
Last year, Marco
Rufo served
as president of
the Southern
California
multiple listing
service •e
MLS.
POLICY
SHAPER
He is a director
and past
president of the
Greater Los
Angeles Realtors
Association, as
well as current
chair of its
Professional
Standards
Committee.
BROKER + MANAGING PARTNER, THE AGENCY
M A RCO RU FO
"
"
Do you know how
good it feels to hand
over a key to someone
who's just purchased a
house, who has never
owned a home before?"
asks Marco Rufo.
"That feeling is
euphoria—and it makes
you feel so good about
the work that you do.
MARCO RUFO
MANAGING PARTNER - PALISADES
DRE# 01362095
THE AGENCY
1017 N. SWARTHMORE AVENUE
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA 90272
310.488.6914
MARCORUFO.COM
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