Richard Bannon Jr., P.A.

Rooted in South Florida yet refined by experiences around the globe, Rick offers a distinctive perspective shaped by international travel, cultural immersion, and a life at the highest levels of professional sport. A former professional athlete and elite college coach to Hall of Fame NFL players and Olympic Gold medalists, Rick brings precision, discipline, and discretion to every client relationship. His extensive network allows him to match professional athletes and discerning buyers with residences that reflect both sophistication and lifestyle. Rick’s approach ensures exclusive access, personalized guidance, and a seamless journey from discovery to closing.

Recognized among ONE Sotheby’s top-performing agents for 2025, Rick combines global sensibility with unmatched local expertise. He curates a concierge real estate experience designed for those who expect nothing less than extraordinary.

Education:
Master's Degree, Exercise Physiology - University of Virginia 1997 |Bachelor's Degree, Exercise Physiology - Florida International University 1995 Associate's Degree, Business Management - Miami-Dade College 1990

Real Estate Certifications/Designations:
- ABR® (Accredited Buyer's Representative)
- CLHMS - Guild Elite (Certified Luxury Home Marketing Specialist - Guild Elite- Member) - The CLHMS training is considered the 'luxury gold standard' for agents and is offered by The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, the premier independent authority in training and designation for real estate agents working in the luxury residential market. Real estate professionals who complete this training prove to have the knowledge, skills, and expertise required to support the unique needs of affluent buyers and sellers of luxury properties. Having the very rare Guild Elite designation with this certification identifies agents that have a proven sales record with multi-million dollar properties and servicing the discerning clients that relish the ownership of such bespoke properties.
- CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) - The CRS designation is the highest credential awarded to residential sales agents, managers, and brokers. Less than 2% of agents nationwide hold this designation. These agents have a high level of demonstrated professional experience, a significant history in managing residential transactions, and strong technical abilities to meet the demands of today's market.
- PSA (Pricing Strategy Advisor)
- RENE (Real Estate Negotiation Expert)
- Residential Real Estate Divorce Specialist
- SFR® (The Short Sales & Foreclosure Resource® / SFR®)
- SRS (Seller Representative Specialist)