Meet the team

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(949) 306-8339

An accomplished, top-producer, Glazer ranks among an elite class; the top 1% of Realtors in Orange County. With 40+ years of local knowledge, unparalleled historical insight, bottom-line business sense and a rare appreciation for the nuances of coastal living, 

Born and raised in Southern California, Nicolai Glazer was educated locally through Corona del Mar High School, and he went on to receive his degree in psychology from the California State University, Long Beach. Ever-rooted with an Orange County focus, he was for 20 years a local business owner servicing an array of companies in the burgeoning fashion apparel and action sports industry. Once competing as a semi-professional Surfer and 2nd Degree Black Belt, there is no question of Glazer’s commitment and dedication to his practice.

An experienced homeowner and seller himself, Glazer’s commitment to his hometown goes far beyond the walls of his residence, stretching deep into the community and abroad. He is a member of the National Association of Realtors, California Association of Realtors, and Southern California Regional MLS and Certified Relocation Specialist. He has served for 12 years and is the current acting President of the Lido Sands Community Association. He is a founding member for the Newport Beach Board Riders Club. He is also well-known in the community for the Annual Holiday Food Drive he organizes to support the Second Harvest Food Bank, a member of Feeding America, as well as several community groups that he regularly donates to and supports.

A local enthusiast of water-sports and volleyball, Amelie lives the beach lifestyle. Staying connected to her network of oceanfront and first block owners, she is committed to finding the right on and off market deals for her clients. Whether you have a need or a lead, Amelie can help. 

Her business practice is characterized by attention to detail, an approachable personality, and genuine interest to help her clients achieve their real estate goals. Originally from Germany, where Amelie graduated with a B.A. in Business Administration, she has gained knowledge in management, finance, investment, marketing, and entrepreneurship. Amelie has utilized these skills to be successful in her endeavors since first moving to Newport Beach in 2012. 

She started her real estate career in property management on the Newport Peninsula and understands the value of residential income properties. Amelie can guide you through the full circle of locating, purchasing and outfitting properties for rental income. Besides working with investors, Amelie has a passion for helping buyers find their perfect beach property. "Home is where the heart is. After traveling the world, my heart found it's place in Newport Beach. I'm living my dream and I'm eager to share my passion for coastal real estate with my clients by selling the dream." 

In her free time, Amelie enjoys boating, surfing, and playing beach volleyball. She also loves spending time with her husband, taking her two Chihuahuas for a walk on the beach or horseback riding in Upper Newport Bay.

Valerie Colwell is a first generation American whose family migrated from Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was born and raised in Orange County and continues to embrace all the incredible lifestyle elements that make this place her home. Licensed since 2006, Valerie's extensive real estate knowledge also includes four years of mortgage loan experience, holding her notary license, and a passion for staging and remodeling. Sellers count on her to show their property in the best light for optimal market positioning and Buyers rely on her guidance to imagine themselves transforming a space into a home.

Valerie is focused on bringing joy and significance to every real estate transaction and specializes in the following cities: Lake Forest, Laguna Niguel, Laguna Beach, Laguna Hills, Dana Point and San Juan Capistrano.

Valerie holds a MBA from Chapman University and a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing from California State University, Long Beach. She enjoys playing tennis and spending time with her spouse and two sons. She currently resides in Laguna Niguel.

Nicole Loux is a California native, born and raised in Orange County. Her experience of living in Costa Mesa and Newport Beach gives her an understanding of the intricacies of the local market. She offers her skills as a seasoned agent and has worked at the most prestigious real estate companies in the area. As a realtor since 1997, Nicole has sold properties in Newport Beach, Corona del Mar, Newport Coast, Costa Mesa and surrounding areas . She utilizes her extensive knowledge and experience of surrounding communities to assist brokers and agents in various capacities as well as efficiently guide clients through their transactions. Nicole’s commitment to service and excellence is one of the many reasons why Nicole is a consistent pick among clients and agents to help manage and coordinate their transactions. ​