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s co-founder and CEO of Westside Estate Agency Inc., Rappaport is a prominent real estate investor with a significant presence on the West Coast. His company, one of the largest privately held residential brokerages in the region, boasts annual sales exceeding $3 billion. Founded in 1999 alongside Stephen Shapiro, Westside Estate Agency now has offices in Beverly Hills, Malibu, and Miami.

    Rappaport's notable transactions include representing Oakley founder James Jannard in selling his Malibu mansion for a record-breaking $210 million, surpassing his previous record of $190 million set when he sold Jay-Z and Beyonce a Malibu home. He is also a real estate investor and owner of Funke Beverly Hills, a Michelin-starred Italian restaurant. Additionally, Rappaport made a significant donation of $1 million to wildfire relief efforts earlier this year.

    With 10 years on the LA500 list, Rappaport's influence in Los Angeles' business community is undeniable.