The esteemed Shelton Bernace Group, a powerhouse in the South Florida real estate market, has officially joined the Compass South Miami office. Led by Principal Tere Shelton Bernace, the 36-agent team brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success, consistently ranking among the top 1.5% of Realtors nationwide.
Key Takeaways
- The Shelton Bernace Group, a 36-agent team, has joined Compass’ South Miami office.
- The group is recognized among the top 1.5% of Realtors nationwide and ranked in the RealTrends Top 10 in Coral Gables for 2024 production.
- Tere Shelton Bernace, a third-generation Realtor, previously spent 14 years in international banking.
- The move is driven by a commitment to honoring legacy, elevating client service, and leveraging advanced technology.
A Legacy of Excellence Meets Future-Forward Technology
Tere Shelton Bernace, a third-generation Realtor, brings over two decades of real estate expertise to Compass. Her distinguished career in real estate is complemented by a prior 14-year tenure in international banking, where she served as a director for Barclays Bank, managing institutional portfolios across South America and Panama. This unique global perspective significantly informs her approach to real estate.
Strategic Alignment for Enhanced Client Service
Shelton Bernace expressed that her decision to join Compass was motivated by a desire to honor the legacy of her mother, Teresita Shelton, while simultaneously enhancing the service provided to her long-standing clients and dedicated associates. "By aligning with the most technologically advanced, forward-thinking company, I’m able to pair a proven foundation with state-of-the-art resources — remaining relationship-based while staying firmly focused on the future," Shelton Bernace stated.
Compass Welcomes Top Talent
Adam Vellano, principal broker of Florida at Compass, lauded the addition of the Shelton Bernace Group. "Welcoming the Shelton Bernace Group to Compass is a major win for our Miami team," Vellano remarked. "They bring a unique global perspective and a track record of excellence that has consistently placed them among the top 1.5% of agents in the country. Their reputation for integrity and their ‘white-glove touch’ align perfectly with our mission."
The integration of the Shelton Bernace Group into Compass’ South Miami office signifies a powerful synergy, poised to deliver unparalleled real estate services to the South Florida market.