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Luxury Real Estate Brokerage Welcomes Professional & Multilingual REALTOR®
Engel & Völkers South Tampa, luxury real estate brokerage welcomes Angelica Ortiz
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: SAMANTHA LOCKE, Real Estate Advisor &
Fe15, 2024 Marketing Support Specialist
919-815-9168 / samantha.locke@evrealestate.com
Luxury Real Estate Brokerage Welcomes Professional & Multilingual REALTOR®
Engel & Völkers South Tampa, luxury real estate brokerage welcomes Angelica Ortiz
TAMPA, FLORIDA – January 15, 2024 - Engel & Völkers South Tampa is proud to announce REALTOR®, Angelica Ortiz to their luxury real estate brokerage. With a rich background in customer service, Ortiz brings a unique blend of experience and integrity to the real estate market. As a bilingual REALTOR® fluent in multiple languages, Ortiz excels in bridging communication gaps between clients and REALTOR®, alleviating the typical stress associated with buying and selling properties.
Cherie Pattishall, License Partner and Broker for Engel & Völkers South Tampa comments, “Clients value Ortiz’s professional and honest approach as she guides them through every step of the real estate process.” Renowned for exceptional communication skills, Ortiz stands out as a reliable and trustworthy professional, ensuring a smooth and effortless experience for her clients. When choosing a representative for your real estate transactions, Ortiz’s expertise and unwavering dedication make her the ideal choice.
To learn more about Engel & Völkers South Tampa and its team of Realtors®, visit www.southtampa.evrealestate.com
About Engel & Völkers
Engel & Völkers is one of the world’s leading companies specializing in the sale and lease of premium residential and commercial property. Engel & Völkers currently operates a global network of over 16,600 real estate advisors in nearly 1000 residential brokerages in 33 countries around the world. Each brokerage is independently owned and operated. Learn more by visiting the following sites: www.southtampa.evrealestate.com and www.madeirabeach.evrealestate.com.
In the photo: Angelica Ortiz,, Engel & Völkers South Tampa Real Estate Advisor
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For further information please contact: ENGEL & VÖLKERS MADEIRA BEACH
SAMANTHA LOCKE
+1 727-394-7365
SAMANTHA.LOCKE@EVREALESTATE.COM






























































