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George Penner

Co-President of Compass Architecture + Design | DRE# 01394929
george.penner@compass.com
M: 626-807-8558

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Specialties

- Architecture
- Luxury Estates
- Historic Properties
About George

For 2025, George Penner Team was recognized as the #1 Small Compass Team in Los Angeles and Top 1% Nationally in sales volume by RealTrends.

George brings over twenty years of experience in residential real estate, including; sales, brokerage, development, investment, financing, management and personal representation.

Currently the Co-President, Managing Director of Compass Architecture + Design, he is responsible for articulating, crafting and launching a dedicated division devoted to building awareness, education and sales of significant architectural properties in the United States, starting with Southern California.

With a particular focus in premiere architecture, luxury estates and historic properties, George has successfully represented luminaries, executives, high-net-worth individuals and institutions in selling and sourcing their "Home as art."

In September 2023, Compass acquired George’s firm Deasy Penner Podley. There he acted as Chief Executive Officer — responsible for both the day-to-day operations and its long-term strategic vision. For 2022, with 200+ sales agents and a support staff of 25, deasy penner podley successfully closed 1300+ transactions with sales in excess of $1.3 billion. In 2020, Deasy Penner Podley was named “Most Innovative Brokerage” globally by Leading Real Estate Companies of the World.

George Penner is also the co-founder and CEO of plumBid, a technology start-up company focused on providing a seamless consumer-focused, agent-friendly negotiation platform to provide greater transparency and true market value pricing in real estate.

Prior to dpp, George was the COO of architectural real estate brokerage firm, Mossler Deasy & Doe and he coordinated the formulation of the nation’s premiere ranch brokerage, Ranch Marketing Associates.

Before real estate, George was Senior Vice President and Director of Online Communications at Deutsch Inc.—a dominant advertising agency that garnered significant attention during his tenure, winning Adweek’s “Agency of the Year” for three consecutive years. Throughout his advertising career, he has played an extensive role in internet marketing, having created the first Honda.com, as well as having guided online marketing initiatives for companies such as Sony Entertainment and Expedia.com.

He has a BA in History from DePauw University, is a NOLS graduate and was a commissioned officer in the United States Naval Reserve.

George Penner’s Listings

$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
$12,500,000 | 225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030
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Listed By Compass

$12,500,000

6
Bedrooms
7,360
Square Feet
1
Acres

225 Grand Avenue, South Pasadena, CA 91030

a outdoor space with patio the couches and a dining table with the view of living room
a front view of a house with a yard
a view of outdoor space and yard
a view of a house with backyard porch and sitting area
a front view of a house with garden
a living room with furniture and a large window
a view of a dining room with furniture window and outside view
a kitchen with a sink and appliances
a view of a kitchen with a large window
a living room with furniture and a large window
a living room with furniture and a large window
a view of an empty room with windows
a bedroom with a large bed and a large window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink and a large mirror
a bedroom with a bed and a large window
a bedroom with a bed and large windows
a large white kitchen with a large window
a living room with furniture a wooden floor and a large window
an outdoor space with seating and trees
a view of swimming pool with seating area
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Listed By Compass

$6,500,000

4
Bedrooms
4,002
Square Feet
0.38
Acres

11600 Amanda Drive, Studio City, CA 91604

a view of a house with wooden fence
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a dining room with furniture a chandelier and wooden floor
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink a stove and microwave
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bedroom with a bed and a window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink a toilet and shower
a living room with furniture and flowers
a view of a porch with a yard
a view of a house with a yard
1/10
Listed By Compass

$734,000

2
Bedrooms
828
Square Feet
0.09
Acres

2093 Pasadena Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806