John Richard Schantz Jr
Real Estate Agent (Broker)
Dana Point - CA

Raised in Coastal Orange County within a real estate family, this agent has deep roots in the industry. With a father who was a prominent broker and an uncle who founded Katella Realty—once the largest privately held real estate firm in the area—real estate has always been a significant part of their life. Fond memories include Saturday mornings spent in the office, surrounded by the aroma of brewing coffee and the sight of extensive listing books, a nostalgic reminder of a time before digital technology.

After earning a degree from UC Santa Barbara, this agent became a licensed real estate professional in 1988. Their career encompasses a diverse range of experiences, including home flipping, investment sales, and property management. They believe that effective sales hinge not on telling, but on asking questions and actively listening to clients' needs.

Currently residing in a front-row home in Monarch Beach, which offers stunning views of the renowned Salt Creek surfing spot, this agent has a strong connection to the community. With nearly 35 years of family history in Dana Point, they understand why so many choose to call it home. Their commitment to the community is further demonstrated through various appointments to city committees and commissions.

For those looking to buy or sell a primary residence or vacation property, this agent promises a commitment to honesty and integrity throughout the process. They are dedicated to serving clients along one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world.