With over a decade of experience in real estate, Merlyn Velez is a trusted advisor and powerhouse in the Tampa Bay market. Born in Havana, Cuba, Merlyn spent 12 years in Cancun, Mexico, where she pursued higher education and earned her bachelor’s degree in Business Administration. Her international background and academic foundation give her a unique perspective on business, culture, and client service.

In 2015, Merlyn relocated to Tampa and quickly established herself as a dedicated Realtor®. Since then, she has been guiding families and investors through every stage of the real estate process, from first-time home purchases to multi-million-dollar investment opportunities. Her track record speaks for itself—Merlyn has successfully closed over $66 million in sales, a testament to her market expertise, negotiation skills, and commitment to delivering results.

Merlyn is deeply passionate about helping her clients build wealth and stability through real estate. She combines her sharp business acumen with a personalized approach, ensuring each client feels supported and informed every step of the way. Her diverse life experiences—from Havana to Cancun to Tampa—allow her to connect with people from all walks of life and serve both local and international clients with ease.

Outside of real estate, Merlyn is a proud mother of two children and loves discovering hidden gems throughout Tampa, whether it’s a new restaurant, park, or cultural experience.