# Aimee Mckinley > Ventura County real estate agent focused on Westlake Village/Thousand Oaks, offering sales, rentals and property management; affiliated with RE/MAX One / MaxOne and positioned as a relationship-driven local expert. neighborhood expertise, relationship-first service, MLS+portal marketing, rentals & property management, families/sellers/investors ## Neighborhood Guides - [Oak Park | Neighborhood Guide | Aimee McKinley](https://aimeemckinley.com/neighborhoods/oak-park): Oak Park, CA neighborhood listing page with properties, census data, local points of interest, and school information. - [Westlake Village CA Luxury Real Estate | Aimee McKinley](https://aimeemckinley.com/neighborhoods/westlake-village): Directory page for Westlake Village, CA luxury real estate, local demographics, nearby businesses, and school data. - [Agoura Hills | Neighborhood Guide | Aimee McKinley](https://aimeemckinley.com/neighborhoods/agoura-hills): Agoura Hills, CA neighborhood page with property listings, local demographics, schools, and nearby businesses. - [Moorpark | Neighborhood Guide | Aimee McKinley](https://aimeemckinley.com/neighborhoods/moorpark): Moorpark, CA neighborhood listing page with active homes, census demographics, walkability data, and nearby points of interest. - [Newbury Park Real Estate | Neighborhood Guide by Aimee](https://aimeemckinley.com/neighborhoods/newbury-park): Neighborhood listing page for Newbury Park, CA real estate, with market stats, nearby businesses, schools, and active MLS properties. - [Discover Simi Valley Real Estate - Luxury Homes Await](https://aimeemckinley.com/neighborhoods/simi-valley): Simi Valley, CA real estate neighborhood page with listings, census data, nearby points of interest, and school information. - [Thousand Oaks Real Estate - Discover Your Dream Home](https://aimeemckinley.com/neighborhoods/thousand-oaks): Thousand Oaks, CA neighborhood listing page with MLS properties, census demographics, walkability scores, and nearby businesses. - [Camarillo | Neighborhood Guide | Aimee McKinley](https://aimeemckinley.com/neighborhoods/camarillo): Camarillo, CA neighborhood page with property listings, demographic snapshots, and local business and school information. ## Featured Properties - [5744 Oak Bend Lane 208](https://aimeemckinley.com/properties/5744-oak-bend-lane-208-oak-park-ca-us-91377-225005321): Lower-level 1-bedroom, 1-bath Oak Park condo with balcony, in-unit laundry, community pool, and assigned parking. - [Explore California Featured Properties | Aimee McKinley](https://aimeemckinley.com/properties/sale): Featured residential listings and property search for homes for sale in Thousand Oaks and Oak Park, CA. - [Explore California Past Transactions | Aimee McKinley](https://aimeemckinley.com/properties/sold): List of sold residential properties in Ventura County cities (Westlake Village, Thousand Oaks, Agoura Hills, Simi Valley). - [1822 Calle Borrego](https://aimeemckinley.com/properties/1822-calle-borrego-thousand-oaks-ca-us-91360-225004995): 4-bedroom Mediterranean view estate at 1822 Calle Borrego in Thousand Oaks, CA with panoramic mountain vistas. ## Buyer Guides - [First Time Buyer's Guide | California Homes by Aimee](https://aimeemckinley.com/buyers): A California first-time home buyer guide outlining a 10-step purchase process from budgeting and prequalification to inspection and closing. ## Seller Guides - [California Seller's Guide - Step-by-Step Home Sale](https://aimeemckinley.com/sellers): Sellers landing page promoting a free home valuation. ## Tools - [Home Valuation in California | Discover Your Price](https://aimeemckinley.com/home-valuation): A landing page promoting a free California home valuation service with equity insights. - [Mortgage Calculator - Estimate California Home Payments](https://aimeemckinley.com/mortgage-calculator): A mortgage calculator page for California homebuyers estimates principal, interest, taxes, insurance, HOA dues, and PMI. ## Featured Blog Posts - [Homeowner Tax Deductions: How Your Home Pays You Back](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/how-your-home-can-pay-you-back-at-tax-time): A blog post outlines common homeowner tax deductions and credits, plus a checklist of documents to review before filing. - [Simi Valley First Time Buyers: Your Homebuying Roadmap](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/first-time-homebuyer-roadmap-for-simi-valley): A Simi Valley first-time homebuyer guide covering budgeting, assistance programs, taxes, inspections, escrow, and closing. - [Moorpark Kitchen Upgrades ROI: Maximize Sale Value](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/high-roi-kitchen-upgrades-in-moorpark): Guide to high-ROI kitchen upgrades for Moorpark sellers, with cost ranges, permit notes, and staging advice. - [What Not to Do as a Homeowner in 2025: Key Don'ts](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/the-reverse-resolutions-list-for-homeowners-what-not-to-do-in-2025): Aimee McKinley's homeowner advice column lists maintenance, efficiency, curb appeal, and project-planning mistakes to avoid in 2025. - [Westlake Village Neighborhoods Guide: Find Your Fit](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/comparing-westlake-village-neighborhoods-for-daily-life): A guide comparing Westlake Village neighborhoods by lake access, privacy, walkability, and everyday convenience. - [Things to Do in Newbury Park This Summer | Local Guide](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/what-a-newbury-park-summer-actually-looks-like-this-year): A local guide to Newbury Park's summer events, trails, restaurants, and neighborhood routines in 2026. - [Price My Westlake Village Home Right | Seller Guide](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/how-to-price-your-westlake-village-home-right): A Westlake Village home pricing guide covers comps, inventory, launch timing, prep, and appraisal risk. - [Prepare Your Home for Holiday Guests Without Breaking Bank](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/how-to-prepare-your-home-for-holiday-guests-without-breaking-the-bank): Aimee McKinley shares budget-friendly home-staging tips for preparing holiday guest spaces. - [Newbury Park Outdoor Lifestyle & Trail Access Guide](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/outdoor-living-and-trail-access-around-newbury-park-homes): Catalog entry on Newbury Park homes with trail access, open-space neighborhoods, and outdoor-living features. - [First-Time Buyer Westlake Village - Complete Home Guide](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/first-time-buyer-guide-to-westlake-village): A first-time buyer guide to Westlake Village covering home types, county-line nuances, financing, inspections, and closing timelines. - [Oak Park Appraisal Gap Strategy: Proven Ways That Work](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/appraisal-gaps-in-oak-park-strategies-that-work): Oak Park real-estate guide explaining appraisal gaps and negotiation tactics for buyers and sellers. - [Agoura Hills vs Oak Park: Compare Communities & Lifestyle](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/agoura-hills-vs-oak-park-choosing-the-right-community): A comparison of Agoura Hills and Oak Park covering schools, housing, commute, and outdoor access for homebuyers. - [Camarillo Housing Market Trends 2026 for Buyers & Sellers](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/camarillo-housing-market-trends-for-buyers-and-sellers): Camarillo housing market trends for buyers and sellers, with pricing, inventory, rate, and neighborhood strategy guidance. - [Oak Park Schools and Real Estate: Smart Buyer Guide](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/oak-park-schools-and-home-prices-what-buyers-should-know): Blog post on Oak Park, CA school boundaries, school ratings, and home-price comparisons for buyers. - [Moorpark New Construction vs Resale Homes | Compare Value](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/new-construction-vs-resale-homes-in-moorpark): A Moorpark homebuying guide comparing new construction and resale houses on price, HOAs, lot size, commute, and appreciation. - [Navigating the Housing Market: PostElection Outlook](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/navigating-the-housing-market): Blog post on post-election housing market trends, Redfin demand, mortgage-rate outlook, and personalized home value check-ins. - [Jumbo Loans Thousand Oaks: Limits, Rates & Requirements](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/jumbo-loans-in-thousand-oaks-what-to-know): Guide to jumbo loans for Thousand Oaks buyers, explaining Ventura County limits, lender expectations, and local market planning. - [Should I Sell or Rent Out My Home? | Aimee McKinley's Guide](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/should-i-sell-or-rent-out-my-home): Advice on deciding whether to sell or rent out a home, weighing cash, rental income, landlord duties, and property-management help. - [Living in Westlake Village: Lifestyle, Neighborhoods & Tips](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/what-its-like-to-live-in-westlake-village): Westlake Village lifestyle guide covering neighborhoods, schools, recreation, commuting, and homebuying considerations. - [Sell a Home in Westlake Village Now or Wait to List?](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/should-you-sell-your-westlake-village-home-now-or-later): Guidance for Westlake Village homeowners weighing whether to sell now or wait, using market data, seasonality, rates, and readiness. - [Move Up Buyer Thousand Oaks: Stay Local, Trade Up Now](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/thousand-oaks-move-up-buyers-staying-local-and-trading-up): A Thousand Oaks move-up buyer guide compares local price tiers, taxes, and timing strategies for staying in the community. - [Simi Valley Family Activities & Lifestyle for Homebuyers](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/family-friendly-things-to-do-around-simi-valley-homes): A blog guide to family-friendly parks, trails, youth programs, dining, and events around Simi Valley homes. - [Thousand Oaks Outdoor Lifestyle by Neighborhood | Explore](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/outdoor-lifestyles-around-thousand-oaks-neighborhoods): Directory-style guide to Thousand Oaks neighborhoods, focused on parks, trails, open space, and community recreation. - [Moorpark Home Selling Tips for Stronger Offers Now](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/how-sellers-can-attract-strong-offers-in-moorpark): Moorpark seller guidance on pricing, staging, wildfire disclosures, and offer terms for attracting stronger offers. - [Smart Listing Strategies for Selling in Simi Valley](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/smart-listing-strategies-for-selling-in-simi-valley): Aimee McKinley outlines Simi Valley listing tactics covering prep, disclosure, staging, pricing, photography, and launch timing. - [Moorpark Things to Do: Explore Weekend Life Near Home](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/weekends-in-moorpark-everyday-life-around-local-homes): A Moorpark lifestyle article cataloging parks, farmers markets, dining, and community events around local homes. - [The Camarillo August You Actually Live In: A Resident's Guide](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/the-camarillo-august-you-actually-live-in-not-the-one-on-the-chamber-flyer): A local guide to Camarillo's August markets, concerts, Ranch activities, air show, and expanding food scene. - [Things to Do in Agoura Hills This Summer | Local Guide](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/the-next-90-days-in-agoura-hills-according-to-the-locals-calendar): Aimee McKinley's guide to Agoura Hills events, openings, construction, and community highlights over the next 90 days. - [Simi Valley Condos & Townhomes: Buyer Guide & Tips](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/condos-and-townhomes-in-simi-valley-a-buyers-guide): A Simi Valley buyer's guide comparing condos and townhomes, HOA rules, parking, amenities, and pricing tradeoffs. - [Oak Park CA Late Summer Guide: The Kanan Road Spine](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog/the-oak-park-late-summer-spine-one-mile-of-kanan-road-that-runs-the-whole-season): A neighborhood guide to Oak Park's Kanan Road axis, covering trails, parks, events, restaurants, community amenities, and housing appeal. ## Testimonials - [Clients Testimonials & Success Stories | Aimee McKinley](https://aimeemckinley.com/testimonials): Client testimonials page highlighting Aimee McKinley's real estate service and client satisfaction. ## Core Pages - [Ventura County Real Estate Agent - Explore Luxury Homes](https://aimeemckinley.com/): A templated real-estate landing page centered on instant home valuation and seller advice. ## Other Pages - [Get in Touch | Aimee McKinley | California Real Estate Agent](https://aimeemckinley.com/contact): Contact page for Aimee McKinley's Westlake Village real estate services, with forms and office details. - [Meet Aimee McKinley | Real Estate Agent Serving California](https://aimeemckinley.com/about): A Southern California real estate agent describes tailored support for buyers, sellers, and investors. - [California Real Estate Blog & News | Aimee McKinley](https://aimeemckinley.com/blog): Aimee McKinley's real estate blog lists local posts on homes and market topics in Newbury Park, Camarillo, Moorpark, Westlake Village, and Oak Park. - [Copy of Meet Aimee McKinley | Real Estate Agent Serving California](https://aimeemckinley.com/copy-about): About page for Aimee McKinley, a Ventura County real estate agent based in Westlake Village. - [NAR Settlement](https://aimeemckinley.com/NAR-settlement): Explainer on how NAR settlement changes affect buyer agreements and buy-side compensation. - [Explore California Neighborhoods | Aimee McKinley](https://aimeemckinley.com/neighborhoods): Aimee McKinley lists neighborhood expertise in Agoura Hills, Camarillo, Moorpark, Newbury Park, Oak Park, and Simi Valley. - [Video Gallery | Aimee McKinley | California Real Estate](https://aimeemckinley.com/Vlog): A placeholder video gallery page for Aimee McKinley's real estate site. - [Privacy Policy | Aimee McKinley | California Real Estate](https://aimeemckinley.com/terms-and-conditions): Aimee McKinley's privacy policy and terms of use page outlines site data practices, AI use, advertising tracking, and user opt-outs. - [404 Page Not Found | Aimee McKinley | California Real Estate](https://aimeemckinley.com/404): Aimee McKinley's site shows a 404 page that redirects visitors to homepage, search, and contact options.