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New York City real estate expert Joe Cruz is the leader of the highly successful Belisario Cruz Team, currently ranked the No. 1 mega-team in Brooklyn with more than $130 million in transactions last year alone. He’s earned a stellar reputation in the New York real estate scene with his focused approach, entrepreneurial spirit and absolute passion for the business. To say Joe lives, eats, sleeps and breathes real estate might be an understatement.

Joe began his real estate career at just 17 years of age and was licensed on his 18th birthday. He launched his own firm, Urban Realty, just three years into his career and grew the company to an all-star team with two offices. Joe has boasted an impressive portfolio of luxury listings and new developments and completed a phenomenal 5,000+ transactions throughout Brooklyn’s prime neighborhoods. Joe began investing in real estate in 2015 and counts property development and management among his many talents. He’s successfully fixed and flipped a multitude of houses throughout New York and New Jersey. Joe is also a licensed contractor with an extensive portfolio of completed projects to his credit.

Joe excels in advising sellers and developers with their properties, offering a results-oriented mindset and tenacious, customer-first attitude. He’s meticulous in assessing each client’s unique goals and implementing a well-thought-out plan to exceed their needs. For Joe, every move is focused on delivering best-in-class service that yields exceptional outcomes.

Born and raised in Bushwick and Williamsburg, Joe is a proud lifelong resident of Brooklyn and an expert in the borough’s many neighborhoods and buildings. He speaks Spanish fluently and holds a degree in sales marketing from New York City College of Technology. Today, Joe resides in Rockaway Beach, where you might find him playing softball in the park, cheering on his beloved New York Mets or planning his next great real estate achievement.