Torres Group Agent

The Torres Group | John Torres and Elizabeth "Liz" Torres - Selling Paradise in cities across South Florida

Meet John and Liz, your premier guides to the vibrant and alluring world of the South Florida real estate market. They are your trusted partners in finding not just a home, but a lifestyle that suits your aspirations. 

They are experienced and equipped to guide you in your real estate selling and buying journey from start to finish. As licensed real estate agents they do not take it for granted when someone chooses them to work alongside them. John and Liz know it is your choice and always appreciate the opportunity.

Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, interested in new construction, a relocating executive, thinking about selling a property, or simply looking for a fresh start in South Florida's competitive market, having the Torres Group in your corner means unlocking exclusive opportunities, securing the best deals, and getting your offer accepted for your ideal home. 

Look no further than the Torres Group as your real estate partner who will be by your side throughout your real estate home buying or selling journey.

Speciality: Buyer's Agent, Listing Agent, Relocation, Consulting Service Areas: South Florida Languages: English & Spanish

Florida License No.: John #SL3013000, Liz #SL674291, United Real Estate | CRR Fort Lauderdale  #CQ1059736

LT Luxury Homes Team

Lauren and Liran are partners with synergistic expertise that ensures clients receive the highest level of service for their every real estate need. Lauren’s experience in both real estate and marketing combined with Liran’s experience as a real estate investor and former corporate finance executive means clients benefit from diligent attention, strategic thinking and the ability to negotiate the most advantageous deals for their buyers and sellers.  With a combined 30+ years of experience, they quickly prove that they are invaluable partners who work tirelessly to meet clients’ needs. 

As Realtors® Lauren and Liran are proud to be part of Charles Rutenberg Realty Fort Lauderdale, a subsidiary of United Real Estate -- the #1 fastest growing residential brokerage in the U.S. and 6th largest independent real estate company in transaction and agent count -- where they have access to the latest technology and resources in order to maximize market visibility for sellers.

About Lauren:

Lauren’s number-one priority is to serve her clients’ best interests, which is why she is respected and trusted. She listens to their needs and delivers above and beyond their expectations while making the selling and buying process smooth. With a calming and reassuring approach, she provides sound guidance when emotions can run high.   Her extensive knowledge of the area and personal experience of relocating her family here makes her a valuable resource.  Clients consistently refer her to other buyers and sellers -- a testament to their satisfaction.

Lauren has worked in Palm Beach County since she moved to South Florida five years ago and has expertise in the Boca Raton and Delray Beach communities where she resides. She is also licensed in New York, where she worked as a Realtor® in Westchester County, helping families transition out of New York City to the suburbs. 

Prior to her transition to real estate, Lauren, a graduate of Cornell University, was an Account Director at one of the world’s largest advertising agencies in New York, where she managed national marketing for large brands. 

About Liran:

Liran brings an impressive background of exceptional analytical, communication and negotiating expertise combined with a passion for personal real estate investing. His accomplished career spans 25 years in New York at J.P. Morgan, where he was a senior executive managing an international team, negotiating multi-million-dollar transactions that involved negotiations with senior level corporate executives. His passion for real estate began more than 25 years ago, when he purchased his first property, and he continues to invest in and manage real estate in New York and Florida.  He is also a licensed mortgage broker in Florida [NMLS# 2354892]. 

Liran diligently stays abreast of current market trends, and can quickly assess whether an investment makes financial sense. He approaches each negotiation through multiple lenses to achieve the best results. Throughout his career, he has earned respect for conducting business with the highest level of integrity and an open line of communication. His top priority in helping clients buy or sell a home is to provide an incomparable level of service -- from contract to closing. 

Liran earned an Undergraduate degree in Finance and Management from the University at Albany and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Columbia Business School. 

Lauren and Liran have been happily married for over 15 years and have two sons. They enjoy both family time at home and worldwide travel. The family loves tennis and pushing Lauren to keep up on the slopes with Liran and their boys.

The VKR Team Team

Vicky Bosch Agent

Michael Brownell Talent Attraction Specialist

Hello! I’m Michael Brownell, a Talent Attraction Specialist with Charles Rutenberg Realty Fort Lauderdale. I’ve spent the past 19 years in the real estate industry, building my career around helping agents succeed.

My focus is simple. I connect talented real estate professionals with opportunities where they can grow their business, keep more of what they earn, and thrive long term. I take the time to understand each agent’s goals, strengths, and motivations so the partnership truly makes sense.

Throughout my career, I have built strong relationships with agents by being accessible, transparent, and committed to their success. Whether you are a new agent launching your career or an experienced professional looking for a better model, I am here to provide guidance, support, and insight every step of the way.

Outside of recruiting and networking, I stay closely connected to the industry, mentor emerging talent, and enjoy music in my downtime.

If you are ever curious about what we are building at Charles Rutenberg Realty, I would welcome the conversation.

Austin Copeland Accounting Manager

Hi, my name is Austin Copeland and I am the Accounting Manager for Charles Rutenberg Realty Fort Lauderdale in Ft Lauderdale, Florida.  I joined the team in January of 2013 after leaving my previous position with a large Community Association Management firm in West Central Florida where I worked in the accounting department.  My duties here at Charles Rutenberg Realty involve the processing of commissions, oversight of file compliance, and facilitating of any technical support needed. 

Leidy Parra Assistant Broker - Operations Manager

Leidy Parra, Operations Manager for Charles Rutenberg Realty joined the CRR team in 2005 and is an integral part of all support systems including operations and human resources. Leidy has been recognized for her responsibilities developing new processes and technology along with her extensive proactive support to the staff and all Rutenberg Realtors.

Originally from Colombia, Leidy has been living in Florida since 1999 and enjoys family, travel, and fitness through cross training, biking and hiking. She obtained her sales associate real estate license in 2009, and broker associate real estate license in 2012.

Michelle Sessor Managing Broker - General Manager, United Real Estate | Charles Rutenberg Realty

MICHELLE SESSOR, Managing Broker of Charles Rutenberg Realty Fort Lauderdale joined the CRR Team back in 2012 bringing to the table an extension administrative career in Real Estate that began in Northern Virginia in 1993.  After relocating in 1996 to South Florida she continued in the Real Estate industry expanding her administrative knowledge and adding experience in the Title Insurance field.  With a vast knowledge of the industry including Administration, Sales and Title Insurance she was a quintessential addition to the team at CRR in 2012.

Michelle proudly supports the many local charities including Fisher House, Tomorrows Rainbow and the Realtors Charitable Foundation. She is honored to be a Major Investor for RPAC the Realtors Political Action Committee and is a volunteer for the RPAC Fundraising Committee, as well as a proud member of Womens Council of Realtors Broward and Community Outreach Chairperson for WCRBroward.

Michelle hails originally from Ohio and is a family oriented individual with a deep passion to bring the entire CRR family together as a TEAM all while striving to grow the company by recruiting top professionals in the area.  In her spare time, she enjoys travel, boating, camping and College Football.