About Us

About Us

Welcome To International Realty & Investments

International Realty & Investments was formed by its owner Malcolm Bennett over 4 decades ago with the purpose of providing decent, safe and sanitary housing to the residents of the greater Los Angeles area. Originally formed as Bennett & Bennett, the name was changed in 1984.


During the 1990’s when Southern California was experiencing a recession and property values declined, International Realty & Investments was still an innovative, thriving company. It was during this time that it opened its Long Beach Division.


International Realty & Investments prides itself in being a company that not only provides , specializing in real estate investments and sales, but has been recognized as a leader in property management and homeowner association management. It is a recognized leader in the real estate field. Malcolm N. Bennett, Broker-Owner and CEO was an active in organized real estate in their local associations, at Rancho Southeast Association of Realtors and Southwest Los Angeles Association of Realtors. he was  Directors of the California Association of Realtors, and Mr. Bennett serves as the Vice Chairman of the Property Management Forum.

Who Is IRI?

  • Our Company Mission

    The goal of International Realty & Investments is to maximize profits and minimize headaches for real estate owners throughout Southern California, whether it be professional management or real estate sales.

  • The IRI Philosophy

    If it is a problem for you, it is a challenge for us. We specialize in troubled properties. We are dedicated to helping you reach your short and long term investment goals.

  • The IRI Promise

    We are a firm that is ready and able to make a full-time commitment to you. We can and will do that.

Corporate Office: (323) 754-2818

11215 South Western Avenue, Los Angeles, California, 90047-4848
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Malcolm Bennett

Founder

Malcolm has been the real estate broker and owner since 1975 and has over 35 years experience in the real estate profession. His contributions to the business community have been matched with his commitment to bettering the lives of the the residents of Los Angeles. He completed his formal education at California State University, Los Angeles with Business Administration as his major.

Mr. Bennett’s knowledge in the real estate field has allowed him to serve as State Court Receiver in Los Angeles, Riverside and Orange Counties for several of the largest banks in California. His activities in the community have received recognition at State and Local levels. He has served in a leadership position in nearly every organization in which he is a member. He prides himself as being a REALTOR and and twice serving as President of the Southwest Los Angeles Board of REALTORS, the only African American Board of REALTORS in the city.

On Thursday, January 19, 1995, in Washington D.C., a tribute was made to him in the Congressional Record Proceedings and Debates of the 104th Congress. He was honored as a leader in the real estate industry for dedicating himself to the community which he serves.

In his commitment to the housing industry, he founded the Minority Apartment Owners Association in 1987 and has led the organization’s efforts to provide knowledge, training and legislative involvement for it’s members.

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