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Roger P. Ewing,  President


Roger Ewing is president of Ewing & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty where he oversees all office operations and expansion. A 29-year veteran of the Southern California real estate industry, Roger brings an exceptional understanding of the trends, opportunities and issues facing buyers, sellers and real estate professionals in the Greater San Fernando and Conejo Valleys. During his prestigious career Roger has held senior executive posts with the John Aaroe division of Prudential California Realty, Coldwell Banker in San Diego, Prudential California realty in North Los Angeles and Merrill Lynch Realty in North Los Angeles. He credits his continued success to his habit of treating real estate agents as his primary clients, enabling them to better serve their customers.He is a member of the Southland Regional Association of Realtors, Conejo Valley Board of Realtors and the Combined Westside Board of Realtors. Active with the community, Roger donates time and resources to important local organizations such as the Las Virgenes School District and the Boy Scouts of America.Roger believes that each real estate transaction is a unique event requiring exceptional marketing and management skills designed to create a special experience for each client.

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Ernie Wish, Vice President | Operations and General Counsel


Ernest Allen (Ernie) Wish is Vice President and General Counsel for Ewing & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty. With over 30 years of comprehensive experience in the legal profession, Ernie has a particular expertise with real estate law with an emphasis on real estate brokerage. He earned this distinction over the years by representing the vast majority of the top real estate brokers in the Los Angeles area. Earlier in his career, he gained experience working with two large, well-established law firms where he was the managing partner at each firm.

Ernie holds a bachelors degree from the University of California, Los Angeles where he graduated Summa Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa and with Highest Honors. He also holds a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of California, Hastings College of Law. While there, he served as Editorial Associate of the Hastings Law Review.

A Southern California native, Ernie resides in Los Angeles. He is a proud supporter of the Las Virgenes School District as well as other important local charities and organizations.

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Jeffery Biebuyck, Branch Manager, SHERMAN OAKS


Jeffery Biebuyck, Branch Manager of the Ewing & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty Office, oversees all office operations, expansions, and new agent recruitment. Jeff thrives on using his talented and creative mind to help agents focus on their business and achieve success. As an active role-model and skilled professional, Jeff identifies with the needs of his agents and works with them closely to understand and resolve challenges of all magnitude. With a consistent eye on the future of real estate and a flair for the unconventional, Jeff has a passion for championing innovative marketing methods.

During his accomplished career in the real estate industry, Jeff gained valuable knowledge working with a plethora of different property types. He has experience working on residential, investment, development, and new construction projects. For many years, Jeff was involved in his family’s development and construction business and he has earned a specialty degree in Mechanical Engineering from General Motors.

Prior to real estate, Jeff worked was the C.E.O. of a multimillion dollar company – Dreamline Entertainment’s product and distribution division for DVD movies, music and software.

A native of Detroit, Michigan, Jeff moved to Los Angeles to be involved in the music industry. His favorite aspect of Los Angeles is the diversity and cultures he encounters daily. His wife, Michele is a gallery artist and they have two boys, Max and Brandon. Jeff is passionate about real estate and also enjoys music, art and spending time with his children.

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Irma Haldane,  Branch Manager, AGOURA HILLS


Irma Haldane, branch manager and estate agent at Ewing & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty, represents buyers and sellers throughout the West San Fernando, Conejo and Simi Valleys with specialization in Agoura, Oak Park, Thousand Oaks, Woodland Hills, West Hills, Camarillo and Westlake Village.

A skilled professional with over 25 years of residential real estate experience, Irma’s clients appreciate her impeccable listening skills, patience and ability to quickly solve problems when they occur. Her longevity in real estate is a result of the enjoyment she receives from helping people find and achieve the home of their dreams. Because of her positive attitude and real estate acumen, much of her business comes from repeat clientele and referrals.

A long time resident of Agoura, Irma moved here in 1963 and greatly enjoys the climate and the diversity of people that the area presents. She is very involved in her community and donates her time to church activities including; Feed the Hungry, Toys for Tots and Painted Turtle. She is a member of the Women’s Council of Realtors, has been on the Board of Directors for Conejo Valley Association of Realtors and teaches orientation for new members of the association. Besides real estate, she enjoys playing bridge, reading and travel.

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Karen Crystal, Associate Manager, AGOURA HILLS


Karen Crystal, estate agent at Ewing & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty, specializes in estate properties. She brings a unique blend of efficiency, honesty, integrity and business-savvy to her clients.

While her focus communities include Hidden Hills, Calabasas, Malibu, Westlake Village, North Ranch, Hidden Valley and Lake Sherwood, Karen’s clientele comprises buyers and sellers spanning a large slice of California – from San Diego to Santa Barbara. She works closely with each client to determine the most appropriate geographical target areas based on their individual needs and preferences.

Karen consistently remains a top producer and has earned many prestigious awards for her production volume. She has been a distinguished member of the Real Estate Outlook Panel for CSUN in which she held the honorable position of Moderator. Karen Crystal holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from the world-renowned USC Entrepreneur School, and has earned the California Association of REALTOR’® Graduate; REALTOR® Institute GRI real estate designation. The GRI is recognized nationwide, and is considered by many real estate professionals to be the most advanced and comprehensive training program available to real estate agents in North America.

A Southern California native and longtime resident of the San Fernando and Conejo Valleys, Karen currently is an active member of the community and has been involved with the Braille Institute; working to raise funds for the Braille Youth Center in the San Fernando Valley, as well as various Conejo Valley community charities and Las Virgenes School District fundraising.

Karen brings to every relationship an emphasis on exceptional service, knowledge and resources, along with the worldwide reach of Sotheby’s interconnected global network.

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Dana Olmes ,  Assistant Manager, CALABASAS


Dana Olmes, estate agent at Ewing & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty, specializes in representing residential real estate properties throughout the West San Fernando Valley and Conejo Valley areas. She has significant expertise working with various gated and equestrian communities in the area such as Hidden Hills, Calabasas, Bell Canyon, Agoura and Westlake Village. Her clientele comprises a wide mix of influential people including doctors, attorneys, CEOs, well-known celebrities and entertainment industry executives.

A consummate professional who has worked in Calabasas since the inception of her career, Dana provides her clients with the highest level of service to reach their unique real estate goals. Her exceptional integrity and highly effective communications skills place her well above the rest. As a result, the vast majority of her business is generated from referrals and repeat clients.

Dana has been a consistent top producer throughout her real estate career. In recognition of this success, she has been awarded the prestigious Chairman’s Circle Award for the past 4 years, ranking her in the top 5% of more than 46,000 agents nationwide.

A native Californian raised in the San Fernando Valley, Dana resides in Agoura Hills with her husband Jimmy and their two sons Branden and Michael. She was originally drawn to the real estate profession because it allowed her the flexibility she needed to carve out time to actively participate in her children’s classrooms and lives while growing up. Now that her children are grown, Dana continues to give back to the local community by donating time and resources to important causes such as the Las Virgenes School District, the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation, City of Hope and American Oceans Campaign.

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Tim McLaughlin,  Assistant Manager, SHERMAN OAKS


Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Tim McLaughlin began his career in real estate after moving to Los Angeles in 1982. Having received his Master’s degree in Communications from the University of Cincinnati, Tim developed essential skills that he utilizes in today’s real estate community. He has developed an intricate network of business relationships that has helped usher him into the select group of high-producing Realtors®.Skilled in residential real estate, Tim has consistently maintained his business with both integrity and genuineness. He realizes that one’s home is of the utmost importance and ingeniously coined the motto: “It’s not just a house, it’s your home.” Indeed, this bears relevance in even today’s market.

As a member of Ewing & Associates Sotheby’s International Realty, Tim brings creativity and professional work ethic to the dynamic team of Realtors®. His personal enthusiasm for his job is clearly evident as he dedicates himself to achieving the best for his clients.

When Tim is away from work, he enjoys spending time with his family as well as participating in the Big Brothers program. He is incredibly active in the sport of diving, as he is both the Harvard/Westlake High School Varsity Diving coach and a former member of the U.S. Acapulco Cliff Diving Team. Tim continues to compete in the annual Masters diving competition.

With his emphasis upon family and teamwork, Tim understands the importance of community coalition. As an active participant in the Chisholm Estates Neighborhood Watch, Tim demonstrates his commitment towards neighboring communities. His work inside and outside the office is a testament to his continued involvement with not only homes, but people as well.

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