Welcome Jen Wackenhut
We are beyond excited to announce that Jen Wackenhut has officially joined the Smith Formosa Team at Compass as one of our full-time real estate specialists! With her deep-rooted ties to Miami and a background in creative advertising, Jen is the perfect fit for our team and our community.
A Proven Real Estate Pro
Since joining Compass, based in the Miami office, Jen has flourished and earned Top Producer status in 2024. Her tagline, "Selling the City That Raised Me," reflects more than a slogan. It speaks to her deep commitment to serving the city and neighborhoods that shaped her including Coconut Grove and now Pinecrest, where she resides.
Local Expertise, Personal Insights
Jen's intimate knowledge of Miami spans across key communities: Coconut Grove, Coral Gables, South Miami, Pinecrest, and Palmetto Bay. Her lifelong connections in these neighborhoods make her an invaluable partner for clients seeking homes infused with both local charm and strategic value.
What This Means for You
- Personalized Knowledge
Jen doesn’t just know Miami, she lives and breathes it. Her personal history in Miami for over 4 decades gives her unmatched perspective when it comes to highlighting the character and nuances of each neighborhood. - Creative Flair Meets Real Estate Strategy
With her advertising and copywriting background, Jen brings a creative edge to property marketing that helps listings stand out and resonate with buyers. - Professional Excellence
Jen embodies balance and reliability. She is responsive, resourceful, and tuned into what modern clients value. - Top-Level Results
Her recognition as a Top Producer speaks volumes. Jen delivers results while maintaining the personal touch that matters. From helping her clients pack moving boxes to flying a Seller’s cat cross country to their new home, Jen goes above and beyond for each and every one of her clients.
A Story Rooted in Miami
Jen is a true Miami native, attending Ransom Everglades High School in Coconut Grove before earning her BA in Advertising with a minor in Spanish from Southern Methodist University in Dallas. After returning to Miami, she continued her creative studies with an Associate's degree in Creative Copywriting from Miami Ad School on Miami Beach.
Before transitioning to real estate, Jen built her career at prominent Miami advertising agencies. After stepping back to raise her two children, she rediscovered her passion for professional growth through a more flexible career. Real estate offered exactly that and allowed her to bring her local network and creative strengths to the forefront.
A Warm Welcome to Jen
Please join us in giving Jen a heartfelt welcome to the team! Her arrival enhances our ability to serve clients with deeper neighborhood insight, creative marketing finesse, and a genuine passion for this vibrant city.
If you are curious about what sets Jen and the Smith Formosa Team apart, reach out. Whether buying or selling, Jen's experience, connectivity, and energy are ready to guide you home.
Connect with Jen
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 305-903-7987
We are thrilled to have Jen on board and cannot wait for you to experience her in action.