
Awards
Awards, Accolades & Leadership
Ron's impressive list of accomplishments reflects his dedication to the industry:
- 2016-2019, 2021-2027 National Association of Realtors Director (NAR)
- 2012-2027 Florida Realtors Director (FR)
- 2019, 2021, 2023-2027 Beaches MLS Director
- 2019 Realtor Of The Year for Broward, Palm Beaches and St Lucie Realtors
- 2018 President Realtors of the Palm Beaches and Greater Fort Lauderdale
- 2017 President Greater Fort Lauderdale Realtors
- 2024-2029 NAR MLS Issues and Policies Committee
- NAR Resort and Second Homes Committee
- FR Key Contacts Subcommittee
- FR Insurance Committee
- FR State and Local Taxation Committee
- FR Legislative Think Tank
- C2EX Designation from NAR
- ABR (Accredited Buyers Representative) Designation from NAR
- CIPS (Certified International Property Specialist) Designation from NAR
- TRC (Transactional Referral Certification) Certification from NAR
- 2018-2023 Director Winterfest
Specialties
Education
Charity
Pet Project for Pets
★★★★★
"Ron is the only real estate agent I would use to buy or sell a home. He is very knowledgeable about the area and meticulous when it comes to the details. He knows just what to suggest to update your home to get it sold in a timely manner and to get the best price for it. Ron has been my real estate agent on multiple homes and I consider him the best real estate agent in the South Florida area."
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"I have had the pleasure to work with Ron on three separate occasions. First, “across the table” representing the seller of a home that I purchased and later on selling two homes that I owned.
I have found Ron the consummate professional. He is very responsive to phone calls and emails. He has a very even keel personality that serves the transaction, on both sides, well. He is also very knowledgeable about the market, especially focussed on the south Florida market with years of experience in the area. He has a deep Rolodex of contacts for assistance with anything that can occur with both the buy and sell process. I am very happy to highly recommend him and would not hesitate to contact him again when future real estate needs arise. Thank you Ron."
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"Ron Lennen is a true professional, knowledgable, caring, interested, personable and very interactive and responsive. He is proactive and makes things happen. I would not use anyone else for selling or buying real estate.
Ron helped us sell our large home on the Intracoastal and then find us the perfect condo. Ron went out of his way at every turn to show us what he thought would be a great fit for us and he found it! We are still living in the condo because of him. It is perfect.
Ron was fabulous with bringing us qualified buyers for our home and the new buyers are thrilled with the home.
Anyone buying or selling would be smart to call Ron Lennen!" - Lauren
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"Ron Lennen is great! He helped me sell a home and buy a new one. He was there at every turn and made the process easy, rapid and efficient. I would highly recommend Ron Lennen in the future and I will personally use him again and again."
Ron Lennen | Luxury Real Estate Broker Associate at Compass Florida Real Estate
Ron Lennen is an accomplished Broker Associate with Compass Florida Real Estate, specializing in luxury real estate, waterfront homes, prestigious estates, and luxury condominiums throughout Fort Lauderdale and South Florida. With more than 34 years of experience and a career dating back to 1992, Ron has established himself as a trusted real estate advisor, consistently delivering exceptional service and results for discerning buyers and sellers in the South Florida luxury real estate market.
With just under $1 billion in career real estate sales, Ron has earned a reputation for market expertise, strategic negotiation, and a sophisticated understanding of the high-end residential real estate market. His experience spans some of South Florida's most desirable waterfront communities, where location, lifestyle, architectural distinction, and property value are essential considerations. As a consistent multi-million-dollar producer, Ron has negotiated significant transactions and represented an accomplished clientele that includes business leaders, philanthropists, investment fund managers, real estate developers, art collectors, investors, and personalities from the sports, media, and entertainment industries.
Ron combines his extensive knowledge of the Fort Lauderdale real estate market with Compass Florida Real Estate's innovative marketing platform and international referral network. This combination enables him to deliver tailored marketing strategies, sophisticated property exposure, and personalized representation for luxury home sellers and buyers. His approach is grounded in discretion, attentive client service, detailed market analysis, and skilled negotiation designed to protect his clients' interests and maximize opportunities.
Beyond his real estate sales career, Ron has distinguished himself as a respected industry leader and advocate for property owners, homeownership, and the real estate profession. He served as President of Greater Fort Lauderdale Realtors in 2017, playing a pivotal role in negotiating the historic merger of Greater Fort Lauderdale Realtors and Realtors of the Palm Beaches. The merger created Broward, Palm Beaches & St. Lucie Realtors, which became the third-largest Realtor association in the country, with more than 30,000 members. Ron subsequently served as President of the merged association in 2018.
His leadership and industry involvement include service on the Boards of Directors of the National Association of Realtors and Florida Realtors, as well as Beaches MLS. He has also contributed six years of service to Winterfest. In recognition of his professional achievements, Ron has been named among RealTrends America's Best Real Estate Professionals, reflecting his longstanding commitment to excellence in residential real estate.
Ron Lennen's combination of luxury real estate expertise, nearly $1 billion in career sales, advanced marketing capabilities, and proven industry leadership distinguishes him in the competitive South Florida real estate market. Whether representing buyers seeking exceptional waterfront properties or sellers marketing distinguished estates and luxury condominiums, Ron brings more than three decades of experience, trusted counsel, and a commitment to delivering a superior real estate experience.
For buyers and sellers seeking an experienced luxury real estate Broker Associate in Fort Lauderdale and surrounding South Florida communities, Ron Lennen offers the knowledge, relationships, and strategic insight to navigate today's evolving real estate market.


























