About Malena

A founding member of SERHANT. San Diego and co-team leader of luxury real estate team, Exclusive Group, Malena Boetel specializes in luxury properties, new developments, and high-value contingent transactions. Her success as a top-producing agent includes setting her former brokerage’s 2025 record-high San Diego sale at $10.7M, ranking as the #1 grossing senior agent on a $600M team, and earning numerous industry awards.

With a powerhouse background in corporate marketing and public relations, Malena spent eight years launching national media campaigns that 10x'ed sales and led to multimillion-dollar acquisitions. She now applies those same elite marketing strategies to real estate, ensuring her clients' homes stand out and sell at top dollar.

An Iowa native turned Southern California expert, Malena combines Midwestern integrity with a cutting-edge approach to negotiation, market analysis, and client service. Whether you're buying, selling, or strategizing your next move, she delivers results at the highest level.

Recent Honors & Recognition

  • Founding Partner, SERHANT. San Diego (2026)

  • $10.7M Record San Diego Sale, eXp Realty (2025)

  • Top 3% of Realtors® Award, P.S.A.R. (2025)

  • Top Agent Award, Real Producers Magazine (2025)

  • 35 Under 35 Award, Real Producers Magazine (2025)

  • Executive Member/Senior Agent, $600M Team (2025)

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