George Matthews

George Matthews is a premier New York City real estate salesperson who leverages his extensive and successful background in finance to offer his clients a dedicated, full-service experience that is truly unparalleled. George is devoted to providing a consultancy approach to his real estate business by maintaining a laser-like focus on exceeding his clients' expectations through hard work, creative problem-solving, and strategic thinking.

Described as a consummate professional, George's real estate success is driven by his deep understanding of the New York City market, attention to detail and sharp negotiating skills, coupled with a friendly and engaging personality. His passion for the business of New York City real estate began earlier in his career as a banker transacting deals with developers and investors. It was further nurtured by his family’s development of high-profile luxury rental and condominium projects in downtown Manhattan.

Combining decades-long experience working in commercial real estate finance and over 20 years as a North Battery Park City/Tribeca area resident, George offers his clients a unique perspective as a trusted real estate advisor. George has witnessed firsthand the ongoing renaissance of both downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn. He intricately understands all that these areas have to offer, as well as their ever-evolving market trends and new developments.

In his spare time, George enjoys fitness, yoga, and cycling. He is an avid tennis player and during the summer months, you will find him hitting tennis balls at Riverside Park Red Clay Courts.

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"George has been an exceptional resource and advisor, having represented me in renting, buying and selling multiple residences in Manhattan. I highly recommend George to anyone navigating the NYC luxury residential real estate market. His insight and attention to detail is second to none. I don't know where I would be without his guidance and hard work!" - Kevin, Upper West Side

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"We had the pleasure of working with George, who helped our family find a luxury new development condominium in Brooklyn Heights. George is an exceptional real estate broker who provided us with a clear and expert advisory approach. He offered detailed data on the condo sales market in real time, which helped educate us on the neighborhoods, product and value. George’s knowledge and experience in new development were invaluable, and he successfully guided us through every part of the process from offer to closing. George’s friendly nature made the showing excursions enjoyable! He is skilled in presenting information then providing clients the space to process listings without pressure. George designed an experience that was organized, uncomplicated, and rewarding!" - Dave & Dina, Brooklyn Heights

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"George has been remarkably helpful in managing my West Village co-op rental over the last few years. He has a client first approach and has been a terrific value add resource. He continually finds great tenants, always has referrals for service providers, and thoroughly understands the dynamics of the NYC real estate market" - Adam, West Village

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"George recommended a marketing strategy which involved an upfront investment for necessary cosmetic upgrades as well as apartment staging. This combined with a smart pricing strategy resulted in multiple bids and a quick sale well over ask. George brings a hands on and analytical approach to the transaction process, which resulted in a successful outcome that far exceeded my expectations. " - Bob, Upper East Side

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"As Singapore based investors, we had confidence in George’s recommendations given his market knowledge, access, and most importantly, his understanding of our goals. He was our eyes on the ground as we did not get a chance to get over to NYC to see the property. We are delighted with our investment and highly recommend George as a top notch agent who will always go one step beyond what’s expected." - Laura & Greg, Boerum Hill

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"His attention to detail was consistent and delivered at a very high level, and follow up was prompt and always appropriate. The final sale price was a premium for the building and for like units in our market. We are truly grateful for George’s commitment to selling our home." - Gary & Joanne, Upper East Side

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"His knowledge of the area and NYC real estate in general was invaluable and we were impressed by his responsiveness and communication." - Chris & Hester, Brooklyn Heights

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"George provided recommendations on cosmetic improvements and staging which were expertly executed utilizing the Compass Concierge program. Along with thoughtful advice on pricing and marketing, we achieved a signed contract in 35 days at a sale price at near full ask. Needless to say, the end result exceeded our expectations." - Dan, Upper East Side

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"George is an exceptional guide through the numerous obstacles facing anyone dealing with real estate in New York City. George's sure hand and knowledgeable approach made leasing my Brooklyn condo the most pleasant NYC real estate experience ever." - Sumit, Clinton Hill