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Sam Valentini & Paula Carrascalao, Brokers

At Canada's Best Agents, Sam Valentini & Paula Carrascalao, we specialize in helping families sell their homes and find their dream homes in Toronto and the surrounding areas. With expertise in local Toronto neighborhoods, top-rated school districts, and family-friendly amenities, our brokers provide personalized guidance to simplify the real estate process. Our tailored approach ensures that every family's unique needs are met, providing peace of mind and confidence throughout each transaction. Our realtors expertly navigate challenges such as competitive markets and fluctuating property values in Toronto, empowering families to make well-informed decisions. Our dedication to exceptional service and deep market knowledge have earned us the reputation of a trusted partner in turning real estate dreams into reality across the Greater Toronto Area. Beyond closing, our real estate agents in Toronto continue to support our clients, recommending schools, connecting them with reliable contractors, offering legal referrals, and providing insights about local amenities. By offering trusted resources and expert advice, our Toronto realtors eliminate the guesswork, ensuring our clients are settled in with ease and confidence.

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Mission

At Canada's Best Agents, we specialize in helping families sell and find their dream homes in Toronto and beyond.

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Paula Carrascalao

Paula Carrascalao, a seasoned broker and co-founder of Canada's Best Agents, has been a prominent figure in the Toronto real estate industry since 1990. With over three decades of experience, Paula has honed her expertise in the local market, working with a diverse clientele, including professional athletes, to successfully sell their homes.

Paula's dedication to excellence is reflected in the numerous awards she has received for sales achievements. Alongside her partner, Sam Valentini, Paula has been consistently ranked among the top 100 in sales for REMAX Canada, a testament to their commitment and success in the industry.

Before embarking on her real estate journey, Paula built a strong foundation in marketing and design, having worked with esteemed publications such as the Toronto Sun and the Financial Post. This background has equipped her with unique skills that enhance her ability to market properties effectively and creatively.

Paula's passion extends beyond real estate; she is an avid sports enthusiast, traveler, and admirer of architecture and art. Her journey into real estate began when she met Sam, who was already established in the field. This introduction sparked her love for helping people find their dream homes and forming lasting relationships that often feel like family.

With a genuine passion for connecting with people and a deep understanding of the real estate market, Paula Carrascalao continues to make a significant impact, turning her clients' real estate dreams into reality.

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Sam Valentini

Sam Valentini, Co-founder of Canada's Best Agents and a seasoned Real Estate Broker, has been a key player in the industry since 1990. Together with Paula Carrascalao, they established a business rooted in a passion for real estate and personalized customer service, filling a niche for concierge-style assistance.

Sam's background in Building, Real Estate Development, and Construction complements his 25 years of success as a realtor. His early exposure to the field inspired a lifelong dedication to helping clients find their dream homes.

Committed to community, Sam is involved in youth sports, fundraising, and environmental initiatives. He values fitness and is keen on energy-efficient homes, reflecting his interest in sustainable living. Alongside Paula, Sam delivers tailored services that meet the unique needs of today's real estate clients.

Achievements

We have distinguished ourselves as one of the Elite Teams in the Entire Real Estate Industry. We have been rewarded for our success from Remax Ontario-Atlantic Canada for Outstanding sales achievement with the:

TOP LISTER & TOP PRODUCER AWARDS

PLATINUM CLUB AWARD

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CHAIRMAN'S CLUB AWARD

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LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

The Board of Directors and Officers of REMAX INTERNATIONAL, Inc. presented this award

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MEMBER OF REMAX "HALL OF FAME"

To our team because we have produced Real Estate Sales Exceeding those of entire sales staffs of other companies. This extraordinary professional achievement along with dedication and loyalty qualifies us for a place of Honor in the REMAX HALL OF FAME.

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Top Benefits of Choosing Us in North York and Beyond

Experience unparalleled real estate expertise in Toronto with Sam Valentini & Paula Carrascalao, Brokers. Our commitment to families ensures you receive personalized service tailored to your unique needs. With deep local knowledge and a dedication to exceptional service, our real estate agents in Toronto guide you through every step of the home-buying process, offering continuous support even after the sale. Our family-oriented approach guarantees peace of mind as you navigate the competitive real estate market.

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"Working with Sam and Paula as a first-time homebuyer was an absolute pleasure! From the very beginning, they were patient, knowledgeable, and always available to answer my many questions. They guided me through every step of the process, making what seemed overwhelming feel seamless and exciting. Their dedication and expertise helped me find the perfect home, and I couldn’t be happier. If you’re looking for a realtor who truly cares and goes above and beyond, I highly recommend Sam and Paula!"

- Cathy T.

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"During a very difficult time, Sam and Paula were an absolute blessing. After losing our elderly parents, we were overwhelmed with the task of selling their estate. From start to finish, Sam and Paula handled everything with care, professionalism, and compassion. They took care of every detail—coordinating the sale, handling paperwork, and ensuring a smooth process—so we didn’t have to worry about a thing. Their support made an emotional situation so much easier, and we are beyond grateful. If you need a realtor who truly cares, look no further than Sam and Paula."

- Barb & Eric.

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"Going through a divorce was one of the hardest times in my life, and I wasn’t in the right frame of mind to handle selling and buying a home. That’s where Sam and Paula stepped in and made all the difference. They took care of everything with patience, professionalism, and genuine compassion. They guided me through every step, easing the burden and making the process as smooth as possible. Thanks to them, I was able to move forward without the added stress of real estate decisions. I’m truly grateful for their support and highly recommend them to anyone facing a difficult transition."

- Stacey S.

Canada's Best Agents—Sam Valentini and Paula Carrascalao are real estate brokers who provide expert guidance and assistance in Toronto, North York, York, Vaughan, East York, Etobicoke, Lawrence Park, Bridle Path, Yonge–Eglinton, Yonge and Lawrence, Richmond Hill, and the surrounding Greater Toronto Area.