Sam Real

A visionary leader in luxury real estate, Sam Real has spent over 15 years at the forefront of the industry, building a reputation that blends excellence, integrity, and innovation. As a Licensed Partner of Engel & Völkers Portland | Rose City, Sam has continuously pushed boundaries, redefining what it means to deliver exceptional service in real estate.

Born and raised in New Jersey, Sam’s early years were marked by a relentless drive for success. He earned his business and communications degree with honors from Arizona State University, which set the foundation for his career. Prior to entering the real estate world, Sam honed his expertise in the entertainment industry, working at prestigious firms like Creative Artists Agency (CAA) and Paradigm Talent Agency. These experiences in the fast-paced world of Hollywood further sharpened his negotiation skills, creativity, and ability to navigate high-stakes deals—all of which would later fuel his real estate success.

Sam’s transition into real estate was a natural evolution. His ability to connect with clients on a deeper level and his eye for luxury made him a perfect fit for the high-end property market. Under his leadership, Engel & Völkers Bend quickly rose to become one of the fastest-growing offices in the country, a testament to Sam’s vision and determination. In 2018, he was inducted into the elite Engel & Völkers Private Office, reserved for the most accomplished advisors globally. Sam made international headlines by brokering the sale of the most expensive home in Engel & Völkers’ history—a staggering $119 million transaction.

Throughout his career, Sam has developed an extensive and distinguished clientele. He has rented homes to former U.S. presidents and international foreign leaders, providing an unmatched level of service and discretion. His star-studded client list includes Margot Robbie, Serena Williams, Karl-Anthony Towns, Chris Humphries, Sergio Agüero, and business luminaries like Kevin O'Leary. Sam’s expertise has not only earned him the trust of A-list celebrities but

also attracted high-profile media coverage. He has been a guest on major television networks such as CNBC, FOX, NBC, BBC, BRAVO, and VH1, sharing his insights on the luxury real estate market. His market knowledge has been featured in prestigious publications like The Wall Street Journal, New York Times, LA Times, Bloomberg, The Hollywood Reporter, and the New York Post.

Beyond his professional achievements, Sam is a dedicated father to his daughter, Amara, and prioritizes family time above all else. He is equally passionate about maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle, enjoying basketball, golf, and fitness as essential parts of his daily routine. These personal passions help Sam maintain balance and fuel the creativity and focus he brings to every real estate endeavor.

Whether he’s negotiating a record-breaking sale or providing homes for some of the world’s most influential figures, Sam Real is known for his commitment to delivering unparalleled results. With an unwavering focus on integrity, professionalism, and client satisfaction, Sam continues to set the gold standard in luxury real estate.