Elena “VIP Homes” Ivani is a top-performing REALTOR® proudly serving the Greater Tampa Bay area, including Valrico, Brandon, Riverview, Plant City, and surrounding communities. Known for her signature belief that “VIP Service isn’t an option, it’s my standard,” Elena has built a business rooted in relationships, results, and unwavering dedication to her clients and colleagues alike. With over 140 families served, Elena brings a powerful combination of market expertise, strategic negotiation, and concierge-level service to every transaction. Whether guiding first-time buyers, assisting growing families, or helping sellers maximize their equity, she approaches each opportunity as both an educator and advocate. Her mission is simple yet impactful: to help individuals and families build wealth, stability, and legacy through real estate. Elena’s professional journey is backed by a strong foundation in high-level client service and financial environments. She began her career on Wall Street, working on the trading floors of the American and New York Stock Exchanges, where she developed sharp analytical skills and a results-driven mindset. She later spent over a decade as an Executive Casino Host at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa, mastering the art of relationship building, service excellence, and client experience at the highest level. These experiences now translate seamlessly into her real estate business, where she delivers a true VIP experience from consultation to closing. A consistent leader in the industry, Elena is deeply involved at both the local and state levels. She serves as the 2026 President of the Women’s Council of REALTORS® Tampa Network and has proudly served multiple years as a Florida REALTORS® Director. She is also a Major Investor in RPAC at the Crystal R level, demonstrating her commitment to advocacy and protecting private property rights. Her leadership extends across multiple committees focused on professional standards, communications, diversity, and outreach. Elena’s excellence has been recognized through numerous honors, including membership in the Florida REALTORS® Honor Society and recognition as a NAHREP Top 100 Latino Agent in the Southeast. She is also a proud participant in the Homes for Heroes program, serving those who serve our communities, including teachers, healthcare professionals, military members, and first responders. Her business is built on a strong referral foundation, with approximately 70% of her transactions coming from trusted relationships. Fellow REALTORS® value her clear communication, ethical standards, and commitment to ensuring a smooth and professional experience for all parties involved. She treats every referral with the utmost care, understanding that it is a direct reflection of the trust placed in her. Beyond real estate, Elena is a devoted wife, mother, and active member of her community. She serves as a Faith Formation Catechist at her church and is passionate about mentoring, leadership development, and giving back. As a 9/11 survivor, she carries a deep sense of gratitude and purpose, which fuels her commitment to serving others with integrity and heart. Elena’s brand, Elena VIP Homes, stands for more than just real estate. It represents a promise of excellence, a commitment to service, and a relationship that extends far beyond the transaction. 📍 Tampa Bay Area, Florida 📲 347-524-9674 🌐 www.elenaviphomes.com⁠� 📧 elena@elenaviphomes.com With love and gratitude, your REALTOR® for life.