“1-800-LuxuryHomes®, simple yet powerful.”
At 1-800-LuxuryHomes®, we are on a mission to unite exceptional real estate agents from highly qualified brokerages across the industry. Our vision is to create a powerful network of top-tier agents who collectively redefine excellence in the luxury real estate market.
Meet our team.
Johnny Dixon
Founder, CEO, Sr. Graphic Designer
Johnny Dixon, the visionary behind 1-800-LuxuryHomes® since its inception in 2022, is an entrepreneur with a keen eye and top-tier graphic design and photography skills. He maintains an unwavering passion for design and artistry, whatever the endeavor. Embracing the potential of Photoshop as early as 1992, Johnny channeled his innate artistic talents into creating captivating visuals and designing campaigns for renowned clients, including the noteworthy Sprint® brand.
Bringing his particular set of skills to the real estate industry, Johnny’s impact was swift and notable. He introduced marketing strategies that were as unique as they were innovative, resulting in his very first listing being an exceptional $9,250,000 property, setting an unparalleled benchmark for ambitious agents industry-wide.
With a firsthand understanding of the struggle for agents to separate themselves from the pack, Johnny founded 1-800-LuxuryHomes® – a groundbreaking platform that empowers agents to redefine their businesses through cutting-edge marketing techniques. His extensive experience and unyielding commitment to excellence are evident in every aspect of the platform, designed to propel fellow agents toward growth and success in the fiercely competitive real estate arena.
Johnny Dixon’s journey embodies entrepreneurship, artistic excellence, and a dedication to elevating the real estate industry as whole. His role as enterprising founder and chief creative designer has brought forth the creation of a platform that not only resonates with agents but also reshapes how we think about real estate marketing.
Bernie Groves
Co-Founder, CTO, Principal Developer
Bernie Groves; a seasoned web technology developer with a passion for crafting creative and purposeful solutions. As a hands-on professional, Bernie takes pride in overseeing the implementation of cutting-edge web technologies, leaving no stone unturned to develop functional and engaging digital initiatives.
Bernie’s approach to problem-solving is meticulous and thorough, yet, his creative flair adds a touch of artistry to every project, ensuring that the end result is not only technically sound but also aesthetically captivating.
With over 25 years of experience in the creative service field, he possesses a deep understanding of the development cycle coupled with a mind for meeting the demands of timely deliverables and thoughtful solutions, proving a vital asset for 1-800-LuxuryHomes®.
Thomas Yu
Co-Founder, CFO
Thomas Yu; a consummate veteran with over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. Having honed his expertise over the years, he served as a Chief Financial Officer for a prominent real estate development company, playing a pivotal role in its success.
Thomas’s passion for innovative pursuits led him to become a valuable member of two technology start-ups as board member, contributing his strategic insights and financial acumen to fuel their growth. Additionally, he plays a significant role as the CFO of a charitable foundation, leveraging his financial expertise to make a positive impact on the community.
Whether it’s navigating complex financial landscapes or fostering innovative initiatives, Thomas’s contributions continue to shape the industries he touches. His multifaceted experiences enrich the team here at 1-800-LuxuryHomes®, and his vision sets the stage for a brighter and more prosperous future.
Randolph G. McCalla
General Counsel
Randy McCalla of Lubin Olson & Niewiadomski, an adept legal expert, has a remarkable background in corporate law and entrepreneurship. With a distinguished career spanning over fourteen years, Randy founded and served as a shareholder of his corporate firm, McCalla Burriss, Inc., in the heart of Silicon Valley. Prior to that, he made significant contributions as corporate counsel to both public and private emerging growth companies during his tenure at Morrison & Foerster LLP in Palo Alto, California.
Randy’s approach to legal counsel is highly regarded by clients, who describe him as a pragmatic and business-oriented advisor with a keen entrepreneurial perspective. As a trusted general corporate counsel, he has played a pivotal role in shaping clients’ business models and solidifying founder relationships and vesting structures.
With a reputation for providing practical and result-driven legal solutions, Randy McCalla is a valuable asset to 1-800-LuxuryHomes®, empowering informed decisions to achieve our business goals. His dedication to delivering exceptional counsel, combined with his entrepreneurial flair, sets him apart as a legal expert who consistently delivers tangible value.