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Valentina Cruz — Miami luxury real estate agent

Coconut Grove · Key Biscayne · Coral Gables

One agent. Yours. From first call to closing table.

In fifteen years and $1.8 billion of Miami sales, I have never handed a client to an assistant.

A 30-minute call, no commitment — and Valentina, not a screener, on the other end. Or browse the six homes I am representing now →

$1.8B+ Closed · 220+ Sales · WSJ · Forbes · Robb Report
24 hrsEvery inquiry answered by Valentina herself
3Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Portuguese
40%Of clients buying from outside the US
1 in 3Sales closed off-market

$1.8B+

In closed sales

220+

Luxury transactions

15

Years in Miami

3

WSJ, Forbes, Robb Report features

Current listings

Handpicked properties curated for discerning buyers.

Every property I represent has been personally evaluated, staged to its highest potential, and positioned for maximum value. These aren't listings — they're opportunities.

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Valentina Cruz — luxury real estate agent

The Valentina Cruz Difference

Personal attention.
Uncompromising results.

Valentina Cruz came to Miami from São Paulo in 2009 with a finance background, fluency in three languages, and an instinct for value that only sharpens with time. In 15 years, she has closed over 220 luxury transactions — not as part of a team, but as the single person responsible for every client relationship from first call to closing table.

Her philosophy is simple: the best real estate agent is the one who will walk away from a deal that isn’t right for the client. Valentina has done exactly that, more than once — and in doing so has built the kind of trust that turns single transactions into decade-long relationships.

Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Valentina serves an international clientele drawn to Miami’s unique blend of world-class architecture, waterfront living, and cultural depth. She has been featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and Robb Report for her perspective on the South Florida luxury market.

“The most important thing I can do for a client is tell them the truth — about the market, about the property, about the offer. Anything less is a disservice.”
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As seen in

Miami’s finest

Four neighborhoods. Endless possibilities.

Recent results

What I’ve sold for clients.

Every one of these transactions represents a client who trusted me with one of the most important financial decisions of their life. The results speak for themselves.

Luxury waterfront estate in Coconut GroveSOLD$6.4M

Coconut Grove Waterfront Estate

5bd / 6ba

12 days on market · 4% above asking

Modern oceanfront villa on Key BiscayneSOLD$4.2M

Key Biscayne Ocean Villa

4bd / 5ba

Off-market · buyer sourced privately

Elegant modern estate with pool in Coral GablesSOLD$3.1M

Coral Gables Modern Estate

5bd / 5ba

Record price per sqft for the street

Selling with Valentina

Your home, marketed like
the asset it is.

A great sale is never an accident. Every listing I take on gets the same deliberate playbook — precise pricing, cinematic media, a staged launch, and a buyer network I’ve spent fifteen years building across Miami and abroad. Here is exactly how your home is brought to market.

  • A defensible list price built from real comps, not a wishful number
  • Architectural photography, film, and staging that make buyers lean in
  • A launch calendar and buyer network engineered for the first ten days
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Open-plan Miami living and dining room opening onto the pool terrace

Signature Interiors

A closer look at the finishes, light, and craftsmanship behind Valentina's listings

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Miami Neighborhoods

Luxury Markets I Know Best.

Deep market knowledge across Miami’s most coveted luxury neighborhoods.

Miami BeachCoral GablesCoconut GroveBrickellEdgewaterWynwoodKey BiscayneSouth BeachBal HarbourSurfsideFisher IslandStar Island

Client stories

Trust, earned one transaction at a time.

Working with Valentina was unlike any real estate experience I’ve had. She spent three months finding us exactly what we wanted — and walked away from two properties she thought weren’t right for us. That kind of trust is rare.
Valentina listed our Coral Gables home on a Thursday. We had 8 showings, 4 offers, and a signed contract by Sunday for $210K above asking. Her market knowledge is extraordinary.
I moved from São Paulo without seeing the property in person. Valentina did three video walk-throughs, sourced the best inspector in Miami, and handled every detail. The home was exactly as she described.

Frequently asked

Questions about working with Valentina.

What makes Valentina different from a team-based agency?
When you work with Valentina, you work with Valentina — not an assistant, not a showing agent, not a coordinator. She handles every aspect of the transaction personally. For high-stakes luxury transactions, that personal accountability matters.
What neighborhoods does Valentina specialize in?
Valentina is most active in Coconut Grove, Key Biscayne, Coral Gables, Miami Design District, Edgewater, and Miami Beach. She has deep market knowledge in each area and tracks every sale, listing, and off-market deal.
Can Valentina help international buyers who aren't in Miami?
Absolutely. Approximately 40% of Valentina's clients are international — primarily from Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, and Europe. She conducts thorough video tours, coordinates trusted local inspectors, and has navigated foreign buyer transactions across dozens of closings.
Does Valentina work with off-market properties?
Yes. A meaningful share of Valentina's transactions happen off-market, either through her broker network or direct relationships with other luxury agents. If you're looking for something specific, she may know of properties before they're publicly listed.
What's the typical timeline for a luxury transaction in Miami?
From signed contract to closing, most luxury transactions take 45-60 days. The timeline is influenced by financing, inspection periods, and association approvals (for condos). Valentina can give you a precise estimate once you've identified a property.
How does the consultation process work?
Valentina begins every new relationship with a 30-minute conversation — no commitment, no pressure. She wants to understand your goals, timeline, and what you're really looking for. From there, she'll create a curated search or listing strategy tailored specifically to you.

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From the Blog

Insider perspective on Miami's luxury real estate market

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Valentina takes on a limited number of clients at a time so every buyer and seller gets her complete attention. Start with a 30-minute call — she will tell you honestly whether she is the right agent for your situation.

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