Eli Haliva

Eli Haliva brings more than 25 years of New York City real estate experience to Compass. A licensed broker and investor active across Manhattan and Brooklyn, Eli has earned a reputation as a trusted advisor, sharp negotiator, and relentless problem-solver.

Eli works with sellers, buyers, landlords, and renters across residential and commercial transactions, from everyday home sales and rentals to complex deals. He brings particular expertise in estate, probate, and trust properties, partnering with attorneys, executors, and families to handle sensitive sales with discretion and precision. His background as a principal investor through ERM Capital Group gives clients a rare dual perspective: Eli understands every deal not just as an agent, but as an owner protecting value.

Clients rely on his analytical mind, mastery of deal mechanics, and direct, no-nonsense communication. By pairing decades of street-level market knowledge with Compass’s technology platform and an extensive professional network, Eli delivers a seamless, high-touch experience and positions every property for maximum value.

Whether representing a seller on their most important asset, placing the right tenant, or advising a seasoned investor, Eli is known for straight answers, rigorous analysis, and getting to the closing table.

Eli lives in Manhattan and is the proud father of two daughters.