Meet the Real Estate Rancho Mirage Team

Mark Pariser

ESTATE DIRECTOR | CalBRE#: 01959162
Mark@RERanchoMirage.com
760-413-6595

About Mark

Mark will help you navigate the ever-changing Real Estate market of Rancho Mirage, Palm Springs, Indian Wells, Palm Desert & La Quinta and make certain you are educated to make decisions that will change your life for the better.  Mark offers a fresh approach to Real Estate with client focused commitment.  He brings a love of people and a mathematical background that makes him an expert at determining property values.  Mark's team has the ability to optimize exposure for their listings using the latest technology, and for selling properties that typically sat unsold on the market.

He resides in Rancho Mirage in the Tamarisk area.  An avid golfer and hockey fanatic, he lives with his wife Karen and their young son.  Call Mark today for a tour of local communities & neighborhoods.

Experience

Specialties

  • Listing Agent
  • Buyers Agent
  • 2026 Palm Springs Life Top Realtor
  • Strategic Negotiator & International Cash Buyer Expert
  • Designated Luxury Home Specialist
  • Specializing in Country Club Communities - Gated & Non-Gated
  • Equity Union Quadruple-Gold Sales Status
  • Member - CDAR, NAR, CAR, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World

Karen Alciatore

REALTOR | CalBRE#: 02081372
Karen@RERanchoMirage.com
760-925-1373

About Karen

Equally skilled in the fields of real estate, lifestyle, and design, Karen approaches the home buying process in a holistic fashion.  She works closely with her clients, colleagues, and vendors to deliver smooth closings.  Karen captivates clients with her enthusiasm, honesty, and integrity which paves the way to understanding their needs, leading her to successfully accomplish their real estate goals.

Real estate has led Karen into a partnership with Mark Pariser, both professionally and personally.  They live in Rancho Mirage in the Tamarisk area with their young son.  Karen loves golfing, snowboarding, hiking, and traveling.  Her other passions are the wellbeing of children and animals.  Karen contributes to the Coachella Valley Rescue Mission and is a committee member for The Living Desert Zoo.  Call Karen today to tour/view communities and homes in our wonderful valley.

Experience

Specialties

  • Buyers Agent
  • Listing Agent
  • 2026 Palm Springs Life Top Realtor 
  • Designated Luxury Home Specialist
  • New Construction & Relocation Expert 
  • Specializing in Country Club Communities - Gated & Non-Gated
  • Equity Union Quadruple-Gold Sales Status
  • Member - CDAR, NAR, CAR, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World

Marcelo Lopez

Broker Associate | CalBRE#: 01499211
MarceloLopezBroker@gmail.com
760-799-7456

About Marcelo

Marcelo has been representing Coachella Valley buyers and sellers for more than 20 years.  Prior to his career in real estate Marcelo worked in the International trade show industry.  He traveled extensively throughout Latin America and the US organizing trade shows for multiple industries such as: Telecomm, Medical and Consumer Electronics to name a few.  This experience makes Marcelo uniquely qualified to represent high net worth clients, which to date have included Top Executives, Ex-Pat's, and retirees who just want to enjoy everything the Desert has to offer.

A combination of marketing, electronic media, sales and his knowledge of the Coachella Valley means buyers and sellers represented by Marcelo are kept up-to-date with the latest developments affecting the real estate market.  Whether it's to communicate the progress of a listing, to arrange inspections, an appraisal, or simply to alleviate a buyer or seller's concerns.  Marcelo prides himself on his responsiveness and is known for his discretion in dealing with clients from all walks of life.

Experience

Specialties

  • Broker over 17 years
  • Listing Specialist
  • Renting Specialist
  • Cash Buyer Expert
  • 1st-Time Buyer Specialist
  • Expert Negotiator
  • Member: CDAR, NAR, CAR, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World

Kim Kouwabunpat

Realtor | CalBRE#: 02230524
Kim.Kouwabunpat@EquityUnion.com
626-589-7009

About Kim

Kim brings the discipline and precision of a professional athlete to the world of real estate.  A former professional competitive golfer who also earned a full scholarship to compete on the Stanford Women’s Golf Team all 4 years, Kim’s years of competing at the highest level taught her the importance of focus, perseverance, and a commitment to excellence—qualities she now channels into every real estate transaction.  With a B.A. in Psychology, Kim has a deep understanding of her clients’ needs and motivations.  She pairs this insight with several years of sales and marketing experience in a client-centric role, where her attention to detail and dedication to delivering outstanding customer service have consistently earned her clients' trust and loyalty.

Whether she’s navigating the complexities of a real estate deal or simply helping a client find their dream home, Kim approaches every challenge with the same determination and care that made her a standout on many platforms in the past.  Ready to work with someone who’s as committed to your success as she is to her own?  Kim is here to guide you, every step of the way.  In her leisure time, Kim enjoys playing golf, tennis, and padel in addition to cycling, running with her dog Kalani, cooking, exploring new restaurants all over the valley, and spending time with her husband.

Experience

Specialties

  • Buyers Agent
  • Listing Agent
  • Specializing in Golf and Tennis / Pickleball / Padel communities.
  • Member: CDAR, NAR, CAR, Leading Real Estate Companies of the World