Carmen Leal*

*Personal Real Estate Corporation | Macdonald Realty

In the demanding world of Vancouver real estate Carmen is a Top Vancouver REALTOR® and guide for the best direction in selling or buying.

About Carmen

Carmen Leal is an experienced Real Estate Specialist based in Vancouver BC, with proven track record of success in the industry. With over 12 years of experience, Carmen has established herself as a leader in the Vancouver real estate market, providing exceptional service to her clients.
Carmen is a true professional, with a deep understanding of the local market and an unwavering commitment to her clients. She is known for her exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to...

Carmen is a true professional, with a deep understanding of the local market and an unwavering commitment to her clients. She is known for her exceptional communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to deliver results. Carmen takes the time to listen to her clients’ needs and works tirelessly to help them achieve their goals.

Throughout her career, Carmen has earned a reputation for excellence in Vancouver real estate sales, with a portfolio that includes variety of propertied is Great Vancouver. Her extensive network of contacts and industry knowledge make her a valuable asset to her clients, whether they are buying or selling a property.

Overall, Carmen Leal is a seasoned professional who brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the real estate market in Vancouver. Her dedication to her clients, combined with her extensive industry experience, make her an exceptional choice for anyone looking to buy, sell, invest or develop in the area.

AWARDS

Medallion 2019 - Awarded to the top 10% of Greater Vancouver Realtors

Medallion 2018 - Awarded to the top 10% of Greater Vancouver Realtors

Medallion 2017 - Awarded to the top 10% of Greater Vancouver Realtors

Platinum Sales Award 2025

Award of Excellence 2015 - 2017, 2021-2022

Sales Achievement 2014, 2018 - 2020, 2023-2024

Client Testimonials (Google)

We were specifically looking for a realtor that Not only knew the downtown Vancouver condo market but also had some investment property savvy. Carmen really fit the bill. She was a pleasure to work with: professional and timely with a can do attitude. We were looking for a property during a time that COVID had everything shut down but she helped us to navigate through this with no worries. We have bought and sold our share of properties over the years and I can honestly say she is one of the best realtors we have worked with. I have no hesitation recommending her and will definitely use her again should we have some real estate need in Vancouver in the future.

-CindyLeBlanc

Carmen was my Realtor for the sale of my condo in Yaletown. Carmen does her homework so she is always thorough and current in her knowledge of the relevant market. She is a professional who communicated regularly with me and promptly answered all my emails and phone calls. She exceeded my expectations and I highly recommend her as your representative whether you are buying or selling.

- April

Working with Carmen was a wonderful experience! She quickly understood the type of property I was looking to buy and helped me find exactly what I was looking for. Her determination and expertise in Vancouver real estate were essential in helping me with my purchase even though there were 8 other offers. She was extremely professional throughout my purchase experience and was quick to respond whenever I had a question. I highly recommend Carmen and look forward to working with her again in the future!

-Yaletown Living

Carmen worked on a few deals for me while I was looking for personal investments in Vancouver as an outsider investor...Carmen is amongst the Elite in the Vancouver Real Estate market. Her professionalism, knowledge, marketability, and drive to succeed makes her business and reputation stand out from the rest. The execution of her business model – cinematic films… media package… etc were all too useful for me while I was away before the close process. Will recommend her to anyone that wants a great experience from start to finish.

-FarukOzdemir

Carmen helped me greatly as a first time buyer. She responded quickly to all questions to clarify the process to help me be confident and because of her, I was able to grab a great property at good value. Glad to have found her services.

-SantiagoMoreno

Carmen has been great. We have worked with her for a couple of years. She knows the market well and is a pleasure to work with and very professional.

-PhilipGrosvenor

More about me

Macdonald Realty
13 Years Experience
Fluent In English, Spanish
http://www.carmenleal.ca

Ken Henry 2026-04-25

Listed and Sold a house in Surrey for Ken Henry in 2026.

Carmen made my home look wonderful with amazing photos, videos and an eight-page brochure. She staged the home very nicely and held open houses. She was extremely communicative and made the selling process easy for me! Highly recommend!

Idin Karuei 2025-10-15

Listed and Sold a condo in Vancouver for Idin Karuei in 2025.

I had the pleasure of working with Carmen Leal to sell my home at 1705–455 Beach Crescent during a particularly challenging market. Despite difficult conditions, Carmen’s professionalism, market insight, and strategic approach led to a successful sale. Her marketing plan was thorough and effective, combining high-quality photography, strong online visibility, and well-executed open houses. Throughout the process, she remained calm, transparent, and never pushy. Carmen managed every detail with care and precision, allowing me to move through the transaction with complete confidence. I would highly recommend her to anyone seeking a realtor who delivers excellence even in tough markets.

Jose 2025-10-15

Listed and Sold a house in Vancouver for Jose in 2022.

Carmen was fantastic to work with. She was very professional, responsive, and very knowledgable about the local market. I would recommend Carmen for anyone looking for a realtor.

Caroline 2025-10-15

Helped Caroline to buy a condo in Vancouver in 2025.

Amazing realtor. Highly recommended

David 2025-09-23

Helped David to buy a condo in Vancouver in 2025.

Carmen Leal recently served as our Buyer's Agent" to help us purchase a wonderful condo in the Yaletown area of Vancouver. She was extremely well informed and organized in helping us identify and view a number of properties that met our criteria before we found the right one. During multiple trips to Vancouver over a five month period she complied suitable listings, arranged viewings, and shuttled us around town to see the various properties. Once we found one we really liked, she assembled the necessary documents, helped negotiate the purchase terms, and arranged a suitable attorney to close the deal. All with great confidence and ease. Now, she is helping us find contractors for repairs and screen suitable rental candidates to occupy the condo for the next 6-9 months while we sell our previous residence. A consummate professional, knowledgable agent, and terrific city guide, we highly recommend Carmen Leal for all of your future Vancouver real estate needs.

Philip 2025-06-02

Listed and Sold a house in Vancouver for Philip in 2025.

Just the right amount of everything to get the job done in a professional yet personal way with a positive successful outcome!

Derrick Jahn 2025-04-30

Listed and Sold a condo in Vancouver for Derrick Jahn in 2025.

Carmen did a fantastic job. She hosted many open houses. It was a very slow market but she never stopped promoting my apartment. Highly recommend.

as 2025-04-01

Helped as to buy a condo in Vancouver in 2024.

Carmen is a hard working friendly agent. She attends to your needs patiently with her experience and knowledge. Whether you are selling or buying, we recommend you get in touch with her.

Brett Gulliver 2025-03-31

Helped Brett Gulliver to buy a house in Surrey in 2025.

Carmen is awesome, knows everything

Gary Chow 2024-08-09

Listed and Sold a condo in Vancouver for Gary Chow in 2024.

Carmen's experience and expertise is why I chose her to sell my properties. Fantastic negotiation & marketing skills.

JR 2024-03-11

Helped JR to buy a condo in Burnaby in 2023.

I recently had the pleasure of working with Carmen Leal and I couldn't be more satisfied with the service I received. From the initial consultation to the final closing Carmen demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and genuine care for my needs as a client

Sarala Samavedam 2023-06-05 Google

Helped Sarala Samavedam to buy a lot in 2023.

Being a first-time buyer, I had lot of apprehensions and questions on my purchase and Carmen patiently explained and guided me through and educated me with the process one step at a time. She has the expert contacts that put me at ease with my purchase. I would strongly recommend Carmen if you wanted to get the best advice and a smoother dealing.

Sarala Samavedam 2023-06-04

Helped Sarala Samavedam to buy a condo in Surrey in 2023.

A Z 2023-04-09 Google

A Z worked with Carmen Leal PREC* in 2023.

Carmen is professional, knowledgeable, she's always on time, and a lovely person to speak with.

Info x-nek 2023-03-09 Google

Listed and Sold a property for Info x-nek in 2023.

Wonderful realtor with plenty of years of experience and detailed oriented with a great vision to be able to sell your home for you.

Donovan T 2023-03-04

Helped Donovan T to buy a condo in Vancouver in 2023.

I recently had the pleasure of working with Carmen Leal to purchase my new home, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. From start to finish, she was professional, knowledgeable, and a pleasure to work with. Carmen took the time to listen to my needs and preferences and worked tirelessly to find properties that met my criteria. She was patient and never once made me feel rushed or pressured to make a decision. Her attention to detail was impressive, and she always kept me informed throughout the entire process. When I finally found the perfect home, Carmen was instrumental in helping me navigate the complex buying process. She answered all of my questions, provided sound advice, and negotiated on my behalf to ensure I got the best deal possible. Her expertise and guidance were invaluable, and I couldn't have done it without her. Overall, I highly recommend Carmen to anyone looking to purchase a home. She is a consummate professional who truly cares about her clients and goes above and beyond to ensure their satisfaction. Thank you, Carmen, for all of your hard work and dedication!

Adam Frewer 2022-12-17

Helped Adam Frewer to buy a condo in Vancouver in 2022.

We met Carman about 12 months ago as we were visiting from Mexico City and were looking to relocate to Vancouver. During this time she has kept in contact and provided valuable advice relating to the Vancouver property market. When we made the move to Canada in June she facilitated the smooth purchase of our new property in the city. Highly recommended!

Oscar Sandoval 2022-12-14

Helped Oscar Sandoval to buy a condo in Vancouver in 2022.

One thing you need to know about Carmen: she is much more than a real estate agent. Since moment zero, she knew the questions to ask and had the right answers for ours. Also, she was clear about the process and made our challenge hers. She made the impossible, possible.

Rita 2022-10-28

Listed and Sold a house in North Vancouver for Rita in 2022.

If you want a Seamlessly Executed home sale, I recommend having Carmen Leal represent you as your realtor. Carmen is always pleasant, and has years of experience to sell your home! All you have to do is hand her your home keys. She takes care of everything, I promise you! My husband, and I highly recommend Carmen! Carmen is a top-notch Professional from the signing of the contract. She has stunning market plans from her videos, to her photos! Her open houses run so smoothly, as well as her in-between viewings. She brings the right clients, and the offers come in quickly! Carmen has excellent advice, she is honest, kind, and works diligently throughout the process. Carmen found the perfect buyers for our home! We can’t be any happier with the timely closing!! All to the thanks of hard working Carmen!

Daniela Moyers Garcia 2022-10-26

Helped Daniela Moyers Garcia to buy a condo in Coquitlam in 2022.

We are first buyers and Carmen helped us navigate through all the processes of buying a property, she sent us a lot of options every week, she came with us to every viewing appointment, answered our questions and when we chose a property she put an offer right away. She did all the necessary paperwork, checked that the property didn’t had any problems. She was with us every step of the way. Carmen made this process a lot easier. If we sell or buy a property we are definitely asking her to help us again. Thanks a lot for your patience and understanding Carmen.

Jose Martinez 2022-08-20 Google

Helped Jose Martinez to buy a property in 2022.

Carmen helped my fiancé and I with our first purchase. We love her! Straight to the point, honest and helped us with the first time buyers nerves. Super easy to communicate , at any time. (Yes there were late messages from us ) 100% recommend her! Thank you Carmen

Tony Seddon 2022-08-09 Google

Helped Tony Seddon to buy & sell a home(s) in 2022.

We worked with Carmen to sell our place in downtown Vancouver and then had her guide us in a purchase at the same. Carmen is an absolute pleasure to deal with. She's very clear and direct in her communication and was always giving timely updates. She gave us some great advice that helped to maximize our sale price, which allowed us to get into the place we really wanted (at the price we could handle). The listing she put together was so polished and professional. The pictures and video walk through really added another level. I would highly recommend her for any real estate dealings and will definitely be reaching out in the future when the time comes.

Tony Seddon 2022-08-06

Helped Tony Seddon to buy & sell a home(s) in Vancouver in 2022.

Sarah Stevens 2022-08-04

Helped Sarah Stevens to buy & sell a home(s) in Vancouver in 2022.

Our experience with Carmen was simply fantastic. She’s organized, knowledgeable and takes action. It became clear after our first meeting with her that she knew our area very well and we felt very confident choosing her as our realtor to sell our 2 bedroom apartment in downtown Vancouver. Carmen’s sound advice and prompt communication made the whole process seamless. Her marketing strategy was stellar, with pristine photography, and videography. So sleek and garnered a lot of praise. We were blown away. She took action to get things done promptly and her response time to any of our questions was always very quick. She was also very proactive in giving us timely updates. Carmen made excellent recommendations throughout the selling process, leading to an over-asking offer, which allowed us to purchase our desired home (which she also helped us with). If we hadn’t followed her advice, we would have lost out on a major opportunity. Carmen is not just an amazing professional, but also such a lovely, thoughtful person. So easy to work with, with no “bs”. She was direct and clear on all fronts, and in this market, this was exactly what we needed. We felt totally confident with her as our realtor and would recommend her to anyone. We’ll definitely we hiring her again when the time comes. Thanks for an exceptional experience, Carmen!

Davor Baros 2022-07-20 Google

Listed and Sold a property for Davor Baros in 2022.

I moved to Toronto and left my place in Vancouver completely in her care. Carmen took care coordinating painting and cleaning services we agreed on and preparing the place for sale. Once listed it was an immediate and easy communication back and forth on offers. The places sold for what we planned for during the listing process. In the end Carmen helped me organize all the property transfer paperwork. Carmen is very savvy professional and I would highly recommend her services.

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