My Mission

Karen is passionate about real estate and dedicated to helping clients navigate Vancouver’s market with confidence. With over 15 years of experience, she has built lasting relationships and secured countless successful transactions for buyers and sellers.

Her industry recognition speaks for itself—she is a proud member of the Medallion Club (Top 10% of Greater Vancouver REALTORS®), a recipient of the Re/MAX 100% Club award, and a consistent top performer.

Above all, Karen values the trust of her clients. She listens, understands, and always prioritizes their best interests, delivering results with integrity and dedication.

Karen Costa

REALTOR®

About Karen

Born and raised in Brazil, Karen fell in love with Vancouver shortly after moving here in 2001. With a Bachelor’s degree in Tourism and a Marketing Management diploma from BCIT, she brings a unique perspective and deep appreciation for the city’s diverse communities. Having traveled extensively and fluent in Portuguese and English, with conversational Spanish, Karen effortlessly connects with clients from all backgrounds, ensuring they feel understood and supported throughout their real estate journey.

Karen’s passion for real estate is evident in her unwavering dedication to her clients. A skilled negotiator with a strong background in sales and service, she combines professionalism with a warm, approachable nature. She takes the time to truly listen, prioritizing her clients’ needs and goals above all else. Whether buying or selling, Karen believes patience is key, ensuring every decision is made with confidence and clarity.

Known for her honesty, integrity, and commitment to going above and beyond, Karen strives to make every transaction seamless and stress-free. She pairs her intuitive understanding of her clients’ needs with a natural ability to match them with the perfect home and neighborhood. Her meticulous attention to detail, persistence, and problem-solving mindset ensure her clients always receive top-tier service.

When she’s not helping clients achieve their real estate dreams, Karen loves spending time with her husband, daughter, and dog, enjoying the beauty of nature, and making the most of Vancouver’s summers. Whether it’s exploring the outdoors, relaxing at the beach, or discovering new scenic spots, she embraces every opportunity to enjoy the city’s natural beauty.

Ready to buy or sell? With Karen by your side, you can expect a real estate experience that’s professional, personal, and truly tailored to your needs.

Gisoo Madraki

Licensed Assistant

About Gisoo

Gisoo is Karen’s trusted administrative assistant, ensuring a smooth and seamless experience for every client. From the moment you begin your real estate journey, Gisoo will be there to support you—coordinating transactions, managing documents, and facilitating clear and timely communication. She is committed to providing the highest level of customer service, ensuring that every detail is handled with professionalism and care.

As Karen’s right hand, Gisoo works diligently behind the scenes to keep everything on track, so you can focus on what matters most—buying or selling your home with confidence. Whether it’s answering questions, organizing paperwork, or ensuring all deadlines are met, she will be alongside Karen throughout the entire process, making sure every step is as seamless as possible.

In her spare time, Gisoo enjoys the simple things that bring her joy—spending quality time with her niece, exploring new places and ideas, diving into creative projects, and continually learning and growing. Her natural curiosity and warm spirit shine through in everything she does, both personally and professionally.