Branch Manager/Sr. Escrow Officer

With more than 23 years in the real estate industry, including 11 in the field of escrow, Arica Ludwiczak has developed strong relationships with buyers, sellers, lenders and realtors that give her — and her clients — a distinct advantage.

During her past tenure as a branch manager, Arica drew on her experience to teach and train others, instilling in them her commitment to personalized service and attention to detail. To this day, she continues to work closely with every person involved during the escrow process, ensuring that everything is completed professionally and on time.

When she’s not busy enjoying a cruise along the coast with her husband in their classic 1969 Camaro, Arica can often be found playing with their two dogs, prepping and cooking memorable meals together, and tending to their garden.

Junior Escrow Officer

Focused on keeping buyers, sellers and their agents up to date at all times during real estate transactions, Alexandra Pappagelis is a natural in her position as Junior Escrow Officer with Coastal Key Escrow in San Clemente.

Alex was raised in Orange County since the age of four. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology at the University of Colorado, Boulder, and now lives with her boyfriend, Dillon, in San Clemente.

Recently certified as a yoga instructor, Alexandra loves spending time with Dillon and their Rhodesian Ridgeback, Ruca. They cherish the outdoors and take full advantage of their location by hiking local trails and heading to the beach, where they go out of their way to help keep San Clemente’s beaches clean and pristine.