Partnering with churches to achieve solutions for their real estate needs, providing service with integrity, creativity, passion, and experience

Whether you are expanding your ministries and have outgrown your present facilities, or whether you have downsized and require smaller facilities, we can help you.

Services offered:

Ø      Thorough needs analysis of your short-term, mid-term, and long-term goals

Ø      Comprehensive, detailed valuation reports

Ø      Thorough in-depth marketing strategies

Ø      All-inclusive search & acquisition strategies for the replacement property

Ø      Your property receives full marketing exposure in ten multiple-listing services

Ø      All-inclusive internet marketing

Ø      Local and regional print advertising

Ø      Large scale direct mail target marketing

Ø      Evaluation of prospective buyers’ financial strength

Ø      Experienced, effective negotiations

Ø      Maximization of value and price

Ø      Transaction management through all phases of inspections, appraisals, escrow, tenant management, and lender requirements

Ø      Ongoing, open, honest communication with you from beginning to end. 

Specializing in church properties requires a unique blend of skills to work through sensitive negotiations with multiple parties that have strong requirements and desires, and to handle difficult details which can derail transactions in specialty markets.  We welcome difficult challenges.

Dave Decker and John Pentecost offer over 48 years of combined real estate experience and are active members of Lake Avenue Congregational Church in Pasadena, CA.