Thomas Ly - Broker Associate | Real Estate Agent

Fantastic experience: Thomas Ly my realtor he's is a great person caring, Tom was always in call when you need him. Always give of him self answered any questions I had.

Fantastic experience: Tom was a 5 Star Realtor. He helped me out every step of the way. Provided an answer to all questions I asked and if he didn’t know or wasn’t sure he’d do the research and find the answer for me. He made me comfortable with every decision and step of purchasing my first home. He was patient with the house hunting process, providing me with all of the tips and advice to find the right home for me, in the right location and for the right price. He was reliable and committed to set me up for success through the escrow process. He had quick, efficient and precise communication with me, escrow, the loan officer and the sellers agent. He assisted me with finding the right inspectors and even did his own thorough inspection. He even provided options for any home improvement companies that I’d like to use for my first home. I was very pleased with Tom’s service and I highly recommend Tom to anyone looking to buy their first home or any home.

Fantastic experience: Terrific and knowledgeable buying agent who was attentive to our every needs and guided us through our house buying process like a champ. Also referred us to other services that we needed like mortgage and inspection and so on that were spot on. Very personable and not pushy and we always felt Tom had our interest as the priority and willing to fight or us.

Fantastic experience: I had a great experience working with my realtor while buying my home from out of state. Thomas were very responsive, kept us informed, and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. His professionalism and dedication made everything much easier, even from a distance. I highly recommend him!

Fantastic experience: I can honestly say working with Thomas was one of the best decisions we made during our home buying process. What could have been stressful and overwhelming turned into an experience that felt smooth, supported, and even exciting because of him. Thomas went above and beyond in every way. He was always there when we needed him, answered every question with patience, and never made us feel like just another client. He truly cared about making sure we found the right home and that we were comfortable every step of the way. There were moments when things felt uncertain, but Thomas stayed confident, reassuring, and fought for us. Knowing we had someone we could completely trust made all the difference. I’m incredibly grateful for everything he did for us. If you’re looking for a realtor who genuinely cares, is dedicated, and will be in your corner from beginning to end, Thomas is the one you want. I can’t recommend him enough

Fantastic experience: We cannot say enough great things about Thomas. From start to finish, they went truly above and beyond to help us purchase our new home. Their professionalism, responsiveness, and deep knowledge of the market made the entire process smooth and far less stressful than we ever expected. They were always available to answer questions, explain each step clearly, and advocate for us every step of the way. Thanks to their hard work, persistence, and genuine care, we are now in a home we absolutely love. He is a realtor who is trustworthy, hardworking, and truly invested in their clients, we highly recommend him!

Fantastic experience: Excellent services

Fantastic experience: Thomas worked very hard for us to find my wife and I our new home. He is considerate, attentive, and thorough. If you are looking for a realtor then look no further!

Fantastic experience: We had a fantastic experience working with Thomas! He was friendly, professional, and incredibly patient throughout the entire process. Always punctual and reliable, he truly went above and beyond to help us find the perfect home within our budget. We highly recommend him to anyone looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable realtor!

Fantastic experience: Thomas came highly recommended by a friend's sister and I experienced firsthand why. He went above and beyond in all capacities and I cannot thank him enough. This was my first home buying experience so I had a million questions and concerns that he patiently answered. It was daunting to try and navigate the process as a first time homebuyer but Thomas was there to guide me every step of the way. He really took the time to listen to my needs and concerns and never pushed me to make a decision I wasn't comfortable with. He was also extremely accommodating of my schedule and spent many weekends touring properties with me. It truly was a great experience getting to work with Thomas and I would wholeheartedly recommend him and his services to anyone looking to purchase a home.

Fantastic experience: Tom helped us with our first home purchase and we couldn’t be more happy with his service. He always accommodated our schedules and drove long commutes to accompany us to open houses and showings. He also quickly developed relationships with listing agents which made the home buying process easier. We would definitely recommend Tom to anyone who is looking for a reliable and communicative agent who will hold your hand through the home buying process. Also, he brings you pastries :D

Fantastic experience: Tom is very professional and took his precious times out of his busy schedule to show us the houses and also done lot of researches for us to make sure we are in the safe neighborhood. Thanks so much Tom for helping us and always be there for us.

Fantastic experience: Exceptional Service I cannot thank Thomas Ly enough for his incredible support and expertise in helping me find my new home. From the very beginning Thomas was professional, patient, and truly attentive to my needs and preferences. What stood put the most was his dedication and responsiveness. Whether it was answering my questions, scheduling viewings, or negotiating the best deal. He was the only agent who showed up when I needed it the most. I highly recommend Thomas Ly to anyone looking for a reliable, knowledgeable and caring real state agent.

Fantastic experience: Thomas is very knowledgeable and hard working realtor. I'm very happy to work with him.

Fantastic experience: Tom is an outstanding real estate agent. If we were able to give him 6 stars we would. As first time home buyers, Tom helped us immensely. He was very informative and helped us understand the current market. He was professional, patient, knowledgeable and always had a positive attitude. We even got compliments from seller agents on his professionalism! He is a great communicator and was regularly available when we had questions or if we wanted to tour different homes. He was prompt with his responses and always went above and beyond to gather as much information as he could for us. We never felt rushed or pressured. Tom always kept our best interest in mind and helped us make some tough decisions during our home buying journey. We are incredibly glad that we went with Tom, and would recommend him to anyone looking for an agent. Thank you for all your hard work Tom, we love our new home!

Fantastic experience: Tom has been hardest worker I know to make his customers happy. When it comes to trust and reliability he's the one I want on my side. Thanks Tom for everything you've done.

Fantastic experience: If you are looking for a real estate agent, look no further! Thomas (Tom) is incredibly resourceful, tenacious and skilled at navigating complex real estate transactions. He will go above and beyond to help you secure your home no matter what the challenges are. Here's why: Our buying experience was far from straightforward, as we encountered challenges related to a solar lease transfer. However, thanks to Tom's patience, persistence, knowledge , and problem solving abilities, we successfully closed on our home! From the start, Tom has been incredibly thorough and proactive with sending us listings that meet our criteria. Once the offer was submitted and accepted, we were more impressed with his ability to keep the transaction moving smoothly, even as we dealt with back and forth negotiations and delays with the solar company. Tom also excelled at communication - he kept us updated daily and was always available to answer questions or address our concerns, no matter how minor. Thanks to Tom's persistence and expertise, we were able to resolve the solar lease issue and close on the home without any lingering worries. We are beyond grateful for his hard work, dedication and commitment to getting us into the right home.

Fantastic experience: Thomas is absolutely amazing at what he does!! I have worked with many realtors, but Thomas is one of a kind. He is very responsive and will explain in detail if any questions arise through the escrow process. If you want to buy or sell a home, look no further. Thomas is your guy!

Fantastic experience: Thomas was referred to me by a friend who had a great experience with him when purchasing his first home. Purchasing a home is a stressful time, but Thomas makes you feel like you're hanging out with a friend and easing the anxiousness of the process, but at the same time he will give you his honest opinion in order to get you the best opportunity possible. He is genuinely looking out for your best interest. He was in constant contact with us through the entire process and really made everything feel like a breeze. I say this with all sincerity, there is no other realtor to consider. Thomas is the one to trust. Thank you for everything and getting my wife and I into our future home. We really can't thank you enough

Fantastic experience: My husband and I were adamant about the location where we wanted to purchase our first home. Thomas went above and beyond to help us find one in our ideal location. He is highly knowledgeable, patient and helpful. We will always be grateful to Thomas and all the time he dedicated to us. We will be referring him to friends/family and will use him again in the future. Thank you so much Thomas, you are the best!

Fantastic experience: Thomas is very helpful and understands your needs. He will assist in anyway he can. He doesn't pressure you into houses but still reaffirms you with yow the trends are moving. I am more than happy to work with Thomas in the future.

Fantastic experience: Thomas is an excellent realtor. He is professional and very reliable. I would highly recommend him.

Fantastic experience: Thomas is a very professional realtor. He took the time to understand what I wanted and what I can afford to find the perfect home. He makes buying a home easy !

Fantastic experience: I have worked with Thomas this past year and he is one of the most professional, hardest working agents. He is genuine, always on point, and a top performer in his industry!

Fantastic experience: Thomas Ly is one of those people that you can rely on. No matter the situation, he will go above and beyond to take care of his clients. He is a man of integrity and has incredible work ethic.

Fantastic experience: Thomas is by far the best realtor I’ve had the privilege to work with. He’s very detailed and cares about his partners and clients!

Fantastic experience: Amazing realtor! Follows through extremely detailed and his service and attention is outstanding.

Fantastic experience: Our experience with Thomas was very positive. He was knowledgeable and we did not feel rushed or pressured. Initially, my family was planning to move to SCAL. However, due to unforeseen circumstances, we had to cancel our plans. Tom was very understanding of our needs and circumstances. We will reach out to him again in the future.

Fantastic experience: I have referred Thomas Ly all my clients. He has been just awesome and positive to work with.

Fantastic experience: Thomas is amazing at what he does. He's attentive to details and always communicates well. I highly recommend him if you are selling or buying a home or investment.

Fantastic experience: I don't tend to leave a lot of reviews but the service that I received from Thomas and his team was exceptional outstanding. I would consider his team within the top 5% in the Southern California. Thomas is very responsive and informative throughout the search process and the energy level never dissipated up to the closing day. The level of energy and emotional support that Thomas conveyed to as his client and as his friend is well appreciated by me. From the start, I knew Thomas and his team would be a great fit because of their non-pushy attitude and always on top of things. When things get tough, Thomas would not only provide all the necessary details but would actively work out a plan B and sometime plan C for me. If I would have to repeat the housing search, I would definitely stick to Thomas and his team.

Fantastic experience: Tom understands buying a home is a significant decision and a process that takes time. I never felt rushed or pressured to make a decision. His experience in the RE industry was evident throughout our interactions. He has a deep understanding of the SGV market, providing valuable insights and guidance that helped me make informed decisions. I can't speak highly enough about Tom, he was truly amazing to work with. I highly recommend!

Fantastic experience: I had the pleasure of working with an exceptional real estate agent, Thomas, over the past year who assisted us in both finding a house to buy and later transitioning into a rental property. From the very beginning, it was evident that he was committed to understanding our needs and preferences. Thomas took the time to listen attentively to our requirements, and his expertise in the local market helped us explore a wide range of options that matched our criteria. His guidance was invaluable as we navigated through different neighborhoods, considering various factors such as amenities, schools, and commuting convenience. What truly sets him apart is his exceptional communication skills. He really took the time to answer our questions and explain complex real estate jargon, ensuring we felt comfortable and well-informed throughout the entire process. Without a doubt, Thomas proved to be an absolute delight to work with, showcasing an impressive level of professionalism, knowledge, and genuine care throughout the entire process.

Fantastic experience: Thomas is a true professional, extremely hard working, and prioritizes his client’s interests above all else. Thomas has been my agent for about 1 year now and will continue to be my trusted guide in my real estate endeavors. He is extremely patient, considerate, and takes the time to explain his unbiased professional opinion without causing pressure or stress. In fact, he does the exact opposite by creating an environment where I as his client am confident in putting my full trust in him. I consider Thomas amongst the elite in his field based on his strive to exceed expectations and willingness to go that extra mile. I recall one specific showing where Thomas instinctively seized an opportunity to gain insider knowledge of a multi-unit property I was considering by striking up a conversation with a tenant. This is just one example of the little things and separates him from the rest and speaks volumes of his effort. Above all else, Thomas has consistently demonstrated to me the value he places in building relationships, being transparent, and earning the trust of his clients. I highly recommend Thomas as an agent because I can count on his preparedness, knowledge, and always being just one phone call or text away.

Fantastic experience: Thomas is as competent and service- oriented as they come. Truly great to work with and a consummate professional. Always a pleasure working with Thomas and team.

Fantastic experience: Thomas was an amazing help in getting my mom's house sold! Thank you!!!

Fantastic experience: Thank you so much Thomas for everything you had done for me and my family. When we first met I knew right there, you are the right person that can sell my house because, I can see in your eyes you are a honest person to work with. The girls send their love. It feels like we been best friends for a long time, you and Mary. Again, thank you so much and may God bless you and your family.

Fantastic experience: I really appreciate the thorough professionalism that Thomas Ly and Mary Oh provided. They explained in detail every process; communication was excellent and were very supportive which provided a bearable selling experience. I really felt genuinely cared for... Loved their personal attention to my needs. Highly recommend them!!!

Fantastic experience: Thomas was so fun to work with and knows the business really well. There wasn't a question he couldn't answer and he was always available to talk to. He worked side-by-side with Mary and the both of them working together were a solid team. Thomas was super easy to talk to and always made us feel welcome. He always showed up when he said he would and they personally walked fliers in the neighborhood. Once we started working with Lifetime Realty & Investments they hit the ground running and started right away with taking photos of our home and making sure everything was in place for a successful listing. My husband and I highly recommend working with them when selling your home!

Fantastic experience: Thomas is a very knowledgeable agent. Our experience working together as a team on our home purchase was great. Thomas really made the process simple and easy. He was very patience, his insight was extremely valuable to our family. He toured so many properties with us and was never pushy on convincing us to purchase something we were not in love with. He understands that a Real Estate purchase is a huge investment and a long term engagement. He definitely worries about protecting the clients interests. I think he goes above and beyond. Aside from being a great agent, he is an excellent human being, we truly loved having him represent us. If you are looking into purchasing a property, we highly recommend his services.

Fantastic experience: Highly recommend!! Thomas Ly is an excellent realtor. First, I have a very insane busy schedule, and he was very accommodating and did not have a probably with me texting or calling late in the evening. Thomas was informative and upfront throughout the whole. I appreciated his feedback during my house buying process. I felt that I could communicate with him clearly and did not feel pressured in my home search. I successfully bought a house for market value without having to overbid in the competitive market. Overall, I am happy with my decision to work with Thomas. Hopefully, I won’t need to buy or sell anytime soon, but if/when I do, it will be with Thomas!

Fantastic experience: Professional team! They made selling our home easy!

Fantastic experience: If you are reading this, it is not too late! Consider Thomas to be your agent now!!! Thomas is someone that my partner, Jerry, and I came across at the beginning of our home buying process. He was showing us a house and immediately we felt his sincerity, genuine and passion for his role in supporting his clients find their next home, investment, project, etc. Throughout our home buying process Thomas was able to support us every step of the way whether it was further clarifying steps, laying out plans, being strategic and intentional. We appreciate his background in being a broker as it supported us with our first time being homeowners. I also want to note how he is extremely communicative and truly worked and dedicated time to ensure his clients needs are met. What are you waiting for? Call him! Text him! You want him on your side!

Fantastic experience: An Amazing realtor that stuck with us through a 7 month long escrow and was able to help us get in our offer for the home before it was even on the market. I highly recommend Thomas. He is always available, detailed orientated, and makes you feel that he genuinely wants to help you obtain a home. We wouldn’t have been able to find the home we did without him. Thank you Tom!

Fantastic experience: Thomas Ly and his real estate team did a FANTASTIC job in selling my elderly friend's house, before she relocated out of state! There were numerous obstacles involved in selling her house, for her. Towards the end of November 2021, Thomas and his team patiently listened to me explain all of the obstacles and issues in selling her house. Afterwards, they went to work! It is now the end of January 2022, and the house has been sold to my friend's 100% SATISFACTION!!!!! Thomas Ly and his team is the BEST!!!!!

Fantastic experience: Thomas was very professional and genuine throughout the whole process of selling our home. Selling a home for the first time was a stressful thought. Thomas and his team took care of everything, they were very proactive and communicated with us throughout every step of the way. Thomas gave us peace of mind by answering any questions or concerns we had throughout our journey. He ensured our questions were answered as well as going above and beyond to ensure we had full understanding. I recommend this team if you’re looking to sell/buy they won’t disappoint.

Fantastic experience: Writing this positive review seems like the least I could do and still doesn’t cover the appreciation we have towards Tom and his team! From the get go, Tom was ready and willing to accommodate us at a moments notice, almost to a point my fiancé ans I felt as if we were asking too much…..but Tom would show up with a smile and eagerness to serve! As we moved further down the road and found our dream home, Tom’s professionalism began to shine even more. Tom guided us as well as gave invaluable suggestions as to how to handle every obstacle and concern we had. In closing, Tom helped to assure we were right on schedule and negotiated many additional perks within the closing. Thank you again Tom for helping us find the house of our dreams and we will recommend you to all of our family and friends! Billy and Tiffany!

Fantastic experience: I could not ask for more, Thomas did everything he said he would could not be happier. I had worked a whole year with another group trying to sale it for my price and we could never get the money I wanted but with Thomas I got it all. Looking for other projects to send his way.

Fantastic experience: We all know its a hard time to buy a home during this crazy market. But Thomas did it for us! He is professional, honest and responsive. He is always there for you. Answer all questions you ask, tell you everything you should know, work for you untill handing over the keys. Highly recommended! I will rate 10/10!

Fantastic experience: Thomas was great to interact with. He helped me with what some would consider stupid questions, very patient. Was prompt, quick with responses. Overall great interchange. Thanks Thomas

Fantastic experience: Thomas is an all around amazing person! If you are looking for an agent that won’t give up on you throughout this crazy hot market, Thomas Ly is the guy. He is very knowledgeable, honest and loves what he does. Working with Thomas was great. He was always on time and never missed any of our appointments. Thomas was always available and ready to answer any of our questions and concerns. Thank you Thomas for making our Dream happen and also for being the genuine person that you are. We found our lifetime realtor! We would recommended Thomas to anyone and everyone we know!

Fantastic experience: Despite encountering funding issues due to the low owner occupied ratio of our condo unit, Tom was able to help us sell our rental unit within a tight 2-month deadline! The unit was our primary residence and we would've paid over $50k in taxes if we didn't meet the deadline. We made the right choice to have him as our agent. HIs professionalism, seasoned experience and vast network helped make this all possible. Thank you Tom!

Fantastic experience: Tom is beyond great in every way he carried out the transaction of my sister’s purchase! It was such a hard market to get a house. But with his persistence and efforts, we closed smoothly and painlessly! He is the most knowledgeable realtor I have ever met and went beyond our expectations! Thank you Tom for all your hard work!! We truly appreciate you!!

Fantastic experience: We could not have asked for a better agent! Thomas is detailed, knowledgeable and friendly to work with. He made us feel at ease and his commitment to his clients really shows with the fact that he would travel all the way to San Diego to work with us. He is timely with his work, answered any questions we had promptly and my husband and I appreciated the open communication he had with us. As first time home buyers in today's competitive market, Thomas helped us get us the home we wanted. We are very happy we chose Thomas Ly as our real estate agent!

Fantastic experience: Our realtors Thomas and Phally made the process of selling our home extremely easy. They are both professional and very responsive. They really helped us understand the process, made recommendations and helped us make the right choices and got us a great deal in selling our house. We highly recommend them!

Fantastic experience: Thomas Ly was referred to me by a friend just to get a home analysis for my house. But when I met him for the first time, I felt that he is the realtor that I am looking for. I already saw how professional he worked and helpful to us. He cares for his clients and he treat us like a family. In all the process of selling my home during this pandemic, he protected me and family. I highly recommend Thomas Ly! With everything you need in selling or buying a house, his experience and quality of service is all you need, rest assured, you will be 100% satisfied just like us!

Fantastic experience: Thomas goes above and beyond. He is always answers questions and requests promptly. He really takes the time to understand what is important and goes out of his way to prioritize needs and preferences. He is very organized and timely. I will be trusting him for all my future realty needs.

Fantastic experience: My first pleasurable apartment hunting experience because of Thomas. I did practically nothing. I will continue to contact Thomas with any needs around Real Estate decisions in the future.

Fantastic experience: This was truly a great experience. Thank you very much Thomas! You made our first house purchase an easy transaction! Working with you was easy and your availability to fit our working schedule made it possible to secure our home. Best in the business!

Fantastic experience: Thomas is fantastic and my sister and I could not have purchased our first home together without him ! We spent a few months house hunting and he not only did a great job with finding many homes that fit our criteria, but he was always honest and informative, letting us know the pros and cons of the many many homes we saw. As first time home buyers, he made sure that everything would go smoothly and always had our best interest in mind, which definitely made this experience as enjoyable as buying a home during a pandemic can be !

Fantastic experience: If you’re LUCKY, purchasing a home will be STRESS FREE. But for the most of us, it comes with many challenges from start to finish. Having an experienced, knowledgeable person and team behind you helps ease that process. It was a rollercoaster of emotions but I’m THANKFUL for THOMAS LY and the relationship we have built. I can proudly say WE GOT IT DONE THROUGH A PANDEMIC!!! Thank you again!

Fantastic experience: Thomas was very responsive and kind. He seemed to genuinely care for the needs of my family when we were looking to rent a home. Thomas advocated for us and we felt as if he was genuinely in our corner, supporting us. I see myself asking for his services again in the future.

Fantastic experience: Very helpful ! So glad I found a awesome relator .