Miami is becoming the latest hot topic for a new place to live. With decent weather, no taxes and all the fun you could want…As of September 2020, there are 1000 residents relocating to Florida every single day! Interesting enough,. Downtown Miami is home to more international banks than any other city in the USA!

This list contains 10 of the best real estate agents in Miami. Real estate agents in this list have a strong familiarization with the complexities and unique challenges of buying and selling homes in Miami. To consolidate this list, we considered a great number of agents, along with awards, accolades, and the overall quality of each firm’s work history.

If you are thinking about buying or selling a home, we recommend speaking to past clients, as well as setting up a Zoom call with at least 3 real estate agents to see which one is the best fit.

10) Willard Team

Website |(954) 745-4735 | Miami, FL 33101| [email protected] |

A husband and wife team, combining 31 years of real estate experience, catering to the Floridian Lifestyle in the South Florida Community. As full-time dedicated real estate professionals, Justin and Claudia, understand the intricacies of the real estate market and are well suited to achieve the goals of both buyers and sellers. They are also Spanish and English speaking, so they excel with international clients.

Listed at $700,000; Immaculate, 5 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Captivating Lakefront Model Pool Home located in the prestigious Pembroke Falls–Serenity Bay. Featuring: Open Kitchen, Wood Cabinetry, Granite Countertops, Serving Bar, Spacious Master Suite, His & Hers Walk-in Closets, Dual Vanities, Jetted Jacuzzi Tub, Soaring Ceilings, Custom Millwork & Bannister, Neutral Tile & Wood Flooring Throughout . The Perfect family home in Resort Style Club House, Pool, Spa, Fitness Center, Tennis, Basketball, Ballroom, Tot-Lots, 24hr Manned Secure Entrances, Activities Director & Onsite Management.

9) Dora Puig

Website | (305) 613-2118 | Miami Beach, FL| [email protected]

Dora Puig began her high-end real estate career in 1989 in single-family luxury homes in Beverly Hills before returning to South Florida where she is currently responsible for over $3 Billion in residential and condominium sales. Puig has been recognized by her peers as one of the most successful sales professionals in Miami-Dade County, setting and exceeding numerous residential sales records and serving as the top-producing broker at several developments including Apogee South Beach with $82 million in total Sales Volume. Puig has been recognized as the No.1 Realtor in Miami-Dade for the last 3 consecutive years by Real Trends Published by The Wall Street Journal.

Listed at $42,000,000; The Most Prime Location on Star Island, this Legendary Venetian Villa built by Carl Fisher in 1924 on a Pie-shaped Lot just under 1.5 Acres & w Breathtaking Open Bay Views. 255 FT of Waterfront ideal for yachts, Originally Developed as the Yacht Club on the 1st man-made Miami Beach Island. Gut Renovated in 2017- restoring Architectural Details in Formal Entertaining Areas while blending Fresh & Relaxed style in Casual Spaces & Ultra Modern Kitchen. Lushly Landscaped Garden & Pool designed for Intimate & Glamorous Formal Entertaining. 10 Beds + 10.5 Baths Walled & Gated w 20,000 SF of Interior Living Space Perfect for Families to Enjoy Life at the Top!

8) Jack Coden Group

Website | (305) 742-5225 | Miami Beach, FL|

Jack Coden has been selling south florida real estate since 2000. He has been the #1 mega sales agent for Keller Williams Realty in Miami- Dade for every year since 2009. He is also an owner in the Keller Williams Miami Beach Branch. Along with his stellar team, the Jack Coden Group, Jack closes on average more then 2 properties per week totally up to $80,0000,000 each year. These numbers place him among the top 1% realtors in the United States. In fact jack was listed among the top 1,000 realtors in the United States, by the Wall Street Journal (coming in at # 231 in sales in the country ). And has been named Mega Agent of the year for 3 years in a row by the SunPost publishing corporation.

Having been born and raised in New York City, Jack fell in love with Miami when he first arrived in 1979. At that time Miami-Dade’s population was 750,000. It is now 5 million and growing. Jack is proud to have been part of that explosion, selling dream homes to wonderful people from all over the world !

Listed at $1,049,000; Breathtaking Lake views from this custom architectural masterpiece built on a 48,822 sf premium lot! Rare to market, this exquisite 5 beds & 3 baths home features an open floor plan, a magnificent Coral rock fireplace opening up to 2 huge living rooms, a private master suite opening up onto a private outdoor courtyard, new metal roof, impact windows and doors, ebony wood & tile floors, remodeled kitchen with marble countertops & SS appliances, remodeled bathrooms and volume ceilings with tons of natural light. Outside you enter a tropical paradise with a Koi pond & private oasis-like living with fantastic water views & an exquisite pool that will make you feel like you are in a 5 star hotel! Come enjoy the most perfect place to share with your family and friends.

7. Brett Harris

Website | c (305) 764-9401 |Miami, FL 33133 | [email protected] |

As a Miami Beach native, Brett provides his clients with an unparalleled degree of expertise. He has more than 20 years of experience as a realtor, developer, and mortgage broker and understands every facet of the real estate business. He extends that experience and know-how to his clients, walking them through each stage of the process of buying or selling a home.

Starting off in Hollywood representing actors and directors in the early 90’s he found himself walking some of the finest properties in Beverly Hills. Always on the lookout for a good deal and hot new trending neighborhood it wasn’t long before he Transitioned into Real Estate. His love for architecture and design gives him a competitive edge amongst his peers. In addition to being an astute investor he can also advise on what it will take to buy and stabilize a worthy asset. Representing buyers and sellers of real estate seemed like a natural progression.

Listed at $26,500,000; Situated behind private Gates is an exceptionally crafted, painstakingly realized example of classic, East Coast inspired Spanish Architecture infused with countless contemporary amenities and exquisite custom details. The 12,000 sq. ft main house is brimming with breathtaking classic American manor details, soul-soothing elements and chic modern comforts. With no detail or amenity overlooked, the interior boasts a chef-caliber kitchen, multiple formal and informal living areas, a well appointed master suite, wine room and state-of-the-art professional theater. A legacy property set proudly on 1 manicured acre, this six-bedroom, 9 bath & 2 half bath estate sits on the picturesque northern tip of Miami Beach and boasts sunset views from every room.

6) Julian Johnston

Website | (305) 332-2346 | Miami Beach, FL | [email protected]

Julian brings over 19 years of experience selling luxury real estate as a leading Miami Beach waterfront home broker, and alongside his indelible team, has done more than $1 billion in sales to date. Julian was named, Corcoran’s #1 real estate broker in Miami Beach and Miami-Dade County for 2019, with $165,855,000 in total annual sales. He was also presented with the prestigious President’s Council Award bestowed only to 18 individuals in the top 1% brokers category nationwide.

In addition to his awards and accolades, Julian is consistently ranked among the top three brokers in Miami. Furthermore, he has repeatedly been in the top 1% of the nation’s top brokers according to The Wall Street Journal. In 2020, The Thousand Real Trends + TomFerry recognized Julian and his team once more as one of the top leading small teams by volume in the United States, ranking #1 in Miami Beach and #32 Nationwide.

Listed at $15,900,000; Modern Design waterfront home. 8,356 square feet living area on a 20,726 square feet lot on exclusive North Bay Road in Miami Beach. 6 Bedrooms 8 bathrooms, open floor plans, hardwood floor, fireplace, state of the art kitchen with an abundance of light. Swimming pool with teak deck and 100 feet water frontage with dock.

5) Lourdes Alatriste

Website | (305) 443-2424| Miami, FL 33143| [email protected] |

Lourdes Alatriste is a 25-year veteran of the Miami luxury real estate industry and has been recognized by the Wall Street Journal as one of the Top Ten agents nationwide, due in no small part to sales in excess of $130M in 2019. With experience that spans the market and covers every facet of the industry, Lourdes has represented some of Miami’s most noteworthy properties and holds the distinction of the most sales in Palm Island. Lourdes is an agent at Douglas Elliman.

Sold for $17M in December 2020. Lourdes Alatriste has just sold the historic La Gorce island home that recording superstar Cher once owned and rebuilt. On the shores of Biscayne Bay in Miami Beach, a palatial estate once owned by pop icon Cher just sold for $17 million. Spanning two-thirds of an acre, the waterfront home is one of 59 properties on La Gorce Island, a luxury community on the north side of the resort city. The 11,500-square-foot mansion is surrounded by courtyards with fountains and manicured lawns, opening to a palm-topped backyard with a lap pool and private dock with 158 feet of water frontage and direct ocean access.

4) The Jills

Website | (305) 341-7447 | Miami, FL | [email protected]

Today, THE JILLS® and The Zeder Team have combined forces to become The Jills Zeder Group, one of the most influential and successful real estate families in South Florida. Together, they bring two generations’ worth of expertise on South Florida luxury real estate. This is exemplified by their elegant and distinctly Miamian logo: three Royal Palm trees representing the three families of The Jills Zeder team.The Jillz Zeder Group is a powerhouse team of real estate experts specializing in the most magnificent properties in South Florida. And with their increased footprint, global reach, and worldwide marketing platform, The Jills Zeder Group has closed over $6 Billion worth of sales. Their sales portfolio includes the iconic Versace Mansion and the $47 million dollar estate at 3 Indian Creek Drive. Their combined track record speaks for itself: you are in extremely capable hands.

Listed at $40,000,000; The 10,769 SF estate is situated on beautiful Biscayne Bay with mesmerizing bay and skyline views. Positioned on a sprawling 52,881 SF lot offering 184’ of WF. A stately gated entry opens to a royal palm forest, gorgeous curved coconut palms & a 6,000-gallon koi pond. Evoking the architecture of Spain & Italy with an equisite arched arcades & covered terraces. Interior beckons w/ a grand 2-story rotunda cupola foyer & 150-year-old reclaimed hardwood, customized chef’s kitchen, enchanting courtyard, principal suite w/ custom-designed walk-in closets & private terrace, wine cellar & elevator. The estate’s exterior boasts a large pool & spa surrounded by a Dominican coral stone deck, a summer kitchen & cabana, & a large private dock.

3) Nancy Batchelor

Website | (305) 903-2850 | Miami Beach, FL | [email protected] |

Nancy Batchelor is ranked as the #1 team on Miami Beach since 2016. Nancy’s success speaks volumes about her tireless work ethic—over $900 million in closed sales since she began her career in real estate more than two decades ago. She is a marketing and advertising savant, trusted real estate resource, and top-producing agent. Nancy is one of the leading REALTORS® to CEO’s, celebrities, the world’s elite, and international investors looking to buy or sell real estate in South Florida, and has been a top Associate at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices EWM Realty for over 20 years. Prior to being one of the area’s most successful and reputable REALTORS®, Nancy was a luxury real estate broker in Aspen, Colorado, and owned/operated a Yacht Brokerage and charter service at Miami Beach Marina.

Listed at $5,195,000; Classically elegant & spacious rarely available G-1 line featuring the best direct ocean views on Fisher Island. Fabulous 4,590 Sq Ft open floorplan combines living, dining/entertainment areas all seamlessly flowing into 5 terraces merging indoor/outdoor living spaces. Luxurious appointments include; Egyptian Acanthus fireplace, white coral tile & custom rich wood-lined library. Chefs gas kitchen provides top of the line appliances, butlers pantry & breakfast bar. Lavish master suite boasts an outdoor jacuzzi on the balcony, stunning dual baths, & his/hers walk-in closets. Enjoy world-renowned island amenities; beach club, hotel, spa, gym, golf course, tennis courts, K-8 Fisher Island Day School, 2 marinas, various fine restaurants.

 2) Dora Puig

Website | (305) 613-2118 | Miami Beach, FL| [email protected]

Dora Puig began her high-end real estate career in 1989 in single-family luxury homes in Beverly Hills before returning to South Florida where she is currently responsible for over $3 Billion in residential and condominium sales. Puig has been recognized by her peers as one of the most successful sales professionals in Miami-Dade County, setting and exceeding numerous residential sales records and serving as the top-producing broker at several developments including Apogee South Beach with $82 million in total Sales Volume. Puig has been recognized as the No.1 Realtor in Miami-Dade for the last 3 consecutive years by Real Trends Published by The Wall Street Journal.

Listed at $45,000,000; The Most Prime Location on Star Island, this Legendary Venetian Villa built by Carl Fisher in 1924 on a Pie-shaped Lot just under 1.5 Acres & w Breathtaking Open Bay Views. 255 FT of Waterfront ideal for yachts, Originally Developed as the Yacht Club on the 1st man-made Miami Beach Island. Gut Renovated in 2017- restoring Architectural Details in Formal Entertaining Areas while blending Fresh & Relaxed style in Casual Spaces & Ultra Modern Kitchen. Lushly Landscaped Garden & Pool designed for Intimate & Glamorous Formal Entertaining. 10 Beds + 10.5 Baths Walled & Gated w 20,000 SF of Interior Living.

1) Riley Smith

Website | c (305) 342-1623 |Miami, FL 33133 |

One of the most respected and successful agents in South Florida, Riley Smith takes a business approach to real estate and has closed over $800 million in sales. His approach is grounded in facts and analysis, which has given him a reputation among his peers as a “numbers guy.” Riley relentlessly analyzes the market to help his clients make more informed and confident decisions. Known for making difficult deals happen, he is the voice of reason and works together with all parties towards a successful closing. Riley’s passion, professionalism, and uncanny knowledge of the market allow him to get the job done in a seamless and efficient manner.

The Riley Smith Group, has been the No.1 Top Producing Team at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Florida for 2 years in a row, and they have also been the #1 Top Producing Team in Coconut Grove for more than 12 years.

Listed at $1,495,000; Stunning, Tropical Modern home in the historic neighborhood of Shenandoah. Located close to Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, Downtown & the Beaches. Built-in 2012 as owner/architects personal residence and frequently featured in print & video media. Light-filled living spaces w/ double-height ceilings, walls of glass & polished concrete flooring. Expansive, open kitchen features European-style cabinetry, natural-edge cypress countertops, pantry, cooking island w/ seating & top-of-the-line appliances. 2nd level w/ wood flooring, open loft & 3 BRs including large master featuring sitting area, wet bar, and modern style bath w/ steam shower. The expansive, ultra-private back garden offers heated/salt-water pool, 500 SF covered deck + fire pit area. Not in a flood zone.1CG + gated parking for 3 cars

About Our Rankings

This list takes a range of ranking criteria into consideration, including but not limited to: work history, customer satisfaction, awards and recognition, geographic area of work, and clientele. We spent over 40 hours researching local real estate agents before calculating the final ranking for this post. If there is additional information about your business that could affect these rankings, please email us at [email protected]