Steven Pagan (ABR®, AHWD, CIPS, CRB, C-RETS, CRS, e-PRO®, HFR, MRP, PSA, RENE, RSPS, SFR®, SRS) serves as the National Association of REALTORS®’ 2027 Global Real Estate Liaison, bringing extensive experience in real estate leadership, international business development and global collaboration.
Pagan is Team Leader of The Pagan Group at Prominent Properties Sotheby’s International Realty, serving clients throughout New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and Broker-Owner of Borinquen Property Group, headquartered in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Since beginning his real estate career in 2010 in southern New Jersey, he has expanded his business across multiple markets while building a reputation for professional excellence, client advocacy and long-term relationship development. His areas of expertise include residential real estate, international transactions, buyer and seller representation and divorce-related real estate services.
A dedicated advocate for professional education and industry advancement, Pagan has earned numerous nationally recognized real estate designations and certifications. He believes that continuing education, specialized knowledge and professional collaboration are essential to delivering exceptional client service and strengthening the real estate profession.
Throughout his career, Pagan has held numerous leadership positions at the local, state national and international levels within the REALTOR® organization. He served as 2023 President of the Real Estate Business Institute (REBI) and has contributed to several NAR committees, advisory boards and leadership initiatives, including serving on the NAR Board of Directors.
His commitment to international real estate has been a defining aspect of his leadership. As an NAR Global Ambassador to Costa Rica, El Salvador and Panama, Pagan has worked to strengthen relationships with international real estate associations, foster cross-border business opportunities and promote collaboration among real estate professionals worldwide. In his role as 2027 Global Real Estate Liaison, he continues this commitment by supporting NAR’s global initiatives, strengthening international partnerships and advancing engagement across the association’s global real estate network.
Pagan is also actively involved in advocating for private property rights and homeownership through the REALTORS® Political Action Committee, including his participation as an RPAC Major Investor and President’s Circle member. A national real estate instructor and frequent speaker, he regularly shares his expertise on real estate business development, professional education, global opportunities and REALTOR® leadership.
His professional achievements include recognition among the National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals (NAHREP) Top 250 Latino Agents, multiple Five Star Professional Real Estate Agent awards and numerous New Jersey REALTORS® Circle of Excellence Sales Awards.
Fluent in English and Spanish, Pagan is passionate about connecting real estate professionals across cultures and borders, expanding opportunities for homeownership, and promoting the value of the REALTOR® organization. His leadership philosophy is grounded in education, collaboration, integrity and building meaningful relationships that strengthen the real estate industry locally, nationally, and globally.