Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Coral Gables Real Estate Experts
Founded in 1999, Ownmiami has established itself as a premier real estate resource for discerning clients in Miami and surrounding areas. Our team, led by industry veterans Jena and Richard Congdon, combines decades of local market expertise with a client-centric approach to deliver exceptional service. We specialize in luxury properties, gated communities, and investment opportunities across Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Pinecrest, and more. With a referral-based business model and a network of trusted vendors, we prioritize personalized service and long-term client relationships.Our team's accolades, including top 1/2% national sales performance and EWM Chairman's Club recognition, reflect our commitment to excellence. We leverage cutting-edge technology and deep market insights to guide clients through every stage of their real estate journey, from first-time homebuyers to seasoned investors.
Services
Property Search
Gated Communities
Luxury Real Estate
Mortgage Calculator
Market Trends
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of combined experience in Miami's luxury real estate market
- Proven track record as top 0.5% nationwide real estate professionals
- Deep local knowledge across Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, and Pinecrest
- Concierge-level service with 98% client referral rate
- Access to exclusive property listings and market insights
Services
Property Search
Our advanced MLS search platform helps clients discover properties matching their specific criteria. We offer interactive map-based searching for luxury homes, gated communities, and investment properties across Miami-Dade County. Our agents provide curated property recommendations based on individual client needs and market trends.
Luxury Real Estate
Specializing in Miami's premium property market, we represent buyers and sellers of luxury estates, waterfront properties, and exclusive residences. Our team has extensive experience handling multi-million dollar transactions and understands the unique requirements of upscale clientele.
Gated Communities
We specialize in Miami's premier gated communities including Cocoplum, Coral Gables, and The Falls. Our agents provide insider knowledge about security features, HOA regulations, and lifestyle benefits associated with these exclusive neighborhoods.
Market Trends
Our team delivers comprehensive market reports showing current trends in property values, days on market, and pricing dynamics. Clients receive regular updates about inventory changes and emerging opportunities in South Florida's real estate market.
Mortgage Calculator
Our online mortgage calculator helps clients estimate monthly payments based on property price, loan type, and interest rates. We also connect clients with trusted lenders who offer competitive financing options and personalized loan programs.
People
Jena H. Congdon
Real Estate Agent
Native Miamian with 25+ years of real estate experience. Specializes in luxury properties and consistently ranked in top 0.5% of national agents. Holds leadership role in team's operations and client relations.
Richard A. Congdon
Team Manager
Tech-savvy operations expert who joined the team in 1999. Focuses on transaction management and team logistics. Ensures smooth execution of complex real estate deals while maintaining high service standards.
Paula Barrera Scheer
Buyer Specialist
Certified buyer's agent with 18 years of experience. Serves Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Implements client-first approach to property acquisition. Recognized for exceptional negotiation skills and market knowledge.
Claudia Benitez
International Real Estate Specialist
Multicultural agent with property management and legal background. Expert in VA loans and international transactions. Serves diverse client base with multilingual capabilities and cross-cultural understanding.
Questions
What areas does Ownmiami specialize in?
We focus on Miami's premier neighborhoods including Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Pinecrest, Palmetto Bay, and other luxury communities across Miami-Dade County.
Do you work with first-time homebuyers?
Yes, we guide first-time buyers through every step of the process while maintaining the same high service standards we provide to all clients.
What financing options are available?
We connect clients with trusted lenders offering conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans, plus adjustable and fixed-rate mortgage options.
How does your referral program work?
Our clients receive referral incentives for connecting friends with our services. Details available upon request from any team member.
Can you help with international property purchases?
Yes, our multilingual team members specialize in cross-border transactions and have extensive experience with international buyers and sellers.
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