Matt Witek is a real estate advisor with Compass, known for blending creative vision, strategic negotiation and deeply personalized service. Before real estate, Matt spent more than 15 years as a world-touring and recording jazz artist, where he developed the leadership, discipline, and relationship-building skills that now define his client experience.
Today, Matt applies that same precision, intuition, and calm confidence to helping clients navigate Los Angeles real estate at the highest level. Known for his abundance mindset and unwavering commitment to service, Matt advises everyone from first-time buyers to seasoned homeowners, investors and high-profile clientele from the music and entertainment industries. His approach is rooted in understanding each client’s goals, identifying the right opportunities, and expertly guiding every step of the transaction.
Matt’s background in the music industry gives him a distinct advantage: the ability to listen deeply, stay composed under pressure, and orchestrate complex moving parts with precision. During his career as a jazz artist, he had the honor of working alongside legendary talents including Quincy Jones and John Pizzarelli, as well as an international roster of acclaimed musicians.
For Matt, real estate is more than buying and selling homes; it’s about helping people make aligned moves and creating the next chapter of their lives with clarity and confidence.
Working with Matt was a real joy. I'm new to LA and so needed help figuring out neighborhoods, understanding the local real estate process, etc., and Matt was a big help. And he was also generous with his time as we saw lots of properties before selecting the option that worked best for me, and all the while I could count on him to be patient and provide objective advice. I recommend him highly.
— Alkarim J.
Matt guided me through every step of the process and always went the extra mile for me.
— Anthony
Matt has been absolute godsend! I was terrified to dip my toe into the LA real estate market, but Matt made it all feel so manageable. I never would have found a place in this crazy real estate market without him. He thoroughly and patiently explained the process every step of the way, helped me set my expectations and negotiated an incredible deal for me. He's become a friend and a confidante along the way, a true all in team member for me not just someone there to make a quick buck. He continues to check-in with me even now that we've closed and I'm all moved in. He is the first person I go to when I need a great recommendation in the area, whethe...