With more than a decade of experience in the New York City real estate industry and 1500 transactions to her name, Melissa Leifer has earned a reputation for her incomparable work ethic and unique ability to establish lasting client relationships based on honesty and mutual respect.
Melissa's diverse array of clients consistently note the warmth and humor with which she approaches a sometime stressful process, as well as her ability to think quickly and solve problems on the go. Whether working with buyers, sellers or renters, Melissa always listens closely to her clients' individual needs and activates her wide network of contacts, local marketplace expertise, and supreme negotiation skills to deliver unparalleled results.
With experience buying, selling and renting units throughout Manhattan, including the East Village, Chelsea, Union Square, West Village, Gramercy, Upper Chelsea, SoHo, NoLita and Murray Hill, Melissa is committed to being the one person her clients can come to for all their real estate needs.
Originally from Boston, Melissa holds a B.F.A. from the Tisch School of the Arts at NYU, where she graduated with honors and received the Founders' Day Award for scholastic achievement. Currently a resident of the East Village / Union Square neighborhood, she is also a certified yoga instructor, enjoys practicing meditation and taking comedy improv classes, and volunteers with a local hospice through the nonprofit Visiting Nurse Service of New York.
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