Emmitt Hayes is a Broker and owner of Hayes Realty, a full service real estate company servicing Los Angeles and surrounding areas. Emmitt is one of two principal investors with So Southwest Holdings LLC, focusing on purchasing, rehabbing homes and then selling to first time homebuyers.
Prior to starting his own Realty and Investment Company, Emmitt was employed at JP Morgan Chase as Operation Specialist in the foreclosure Department. During his tenure with Chase, Emmitt authored the procedures for the Departmental Foreclosure processes.
Emmitt earned his real estate license in 2005 and began purchasing homes to rehab and resale. Then in 2007 began working as a real estate agent for Century 21 Excellence. Emmitt earned his Broker’s License in 2011 and opened Hayes Realty in 2014.
In 2002, Emmitt graduated from Park University located in Parkville, MO with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Finance. While attending Park, Emmitt received the Arthur Ashe award for exceptional academics while excelling in athletics.
Emmitt continues to buy and rehab houses while helping first time homebuyers find their dream homes. Emmitt also speaks at first time homebuyer workshops instructing potential homebuyers on the process of purchasing a home along with the ups and downs of the home buying process.
Emmitt’s goals after completion of the Ross Minority Program are to partner with an experienced developer, initiate and complete mixed-use development projects, build lasting relationships with like-minded people, and develop a mentor-training program to support minorities wanting to become real estate professionals.
Emmitt Hayes resides in Redondo Beach, CA.
Email: emmitt@hayesrealtyla.com