Vanessa Porter

Vanessa Porter — aka V is for Ventura — is a Ventura County native with deep knowledge of the local market. In 2025, she was ranked in the Top 1.5% of Realtors nationwide by RealTrends Verified , recognizing her expertise and commitment to service.
Vanessa is proudly affiliated with LIV Sotheby’s International Realty, the leading luxury brokerage in Ventura and Ojai. Over the past five years, she’s successfully closed more than 50 diverse transactions, from first-time buyers to investment properties and everything in between.
With a background in Sales, Marketing, and Events, and a BA from Pepperdine University in Intercultural Communications & Social Work, Vanessa blends strategic negotiating with heart. Her work is shaped by a lifelong belief in housing for all — a value rooted in her early career when working at a women’s shelter. She donates a portion of each of her commissions to Ventura’s Turning Point Foundation.
Vanessa also brings humor to the hustle with her line of cheeky, Realtor-centric merch, created for agents who need a laugh during the toughest escrows.