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George Matthews

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Education

The George Washington University - BBA Finance


Market Reports
About George
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 and Central Park Tennis Center.

Client Testimonials

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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


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George Matthews’ Transactions

Past Sales
a living room with furniture and a chandelier

$4,800,000

7
Bedrooms
4,500
Square Feet
20' x 100'
lot size
Interior Living Room and Kitchen photo

$4,780,000

4
Bedrooms

50 Bridge Park Dr, Unit 20A

Brooklyn Heights

Listing Photo of Living Room

$3,895,000

30 E 29th St, Unit 27A

NoMad

a front view of a house with garden

$2,875,000

5
Bedrooms
0.42
Acres
a living room with furniture and a large window

$2,750,000

2
Bedrooms
1,345
Square Feet
$2,400,000 | 11 East 29th Street, Unit 18A | NoMad

$2,400,000

2
Bedrooms
1,600
Square Feet

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

$2,175,000 | 60 Tiffany Place, Unit 3E/F | Columbia Street Waterfront

$2,175,000

3
Bedrooms
1,690
Square Feet
$1,950,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 8A | Upper West Side

$1,950,000

1
Bedrooms
1,000
Square Feet
$1,825,000 | 265 State Street, Unit 1010 | Boerum Hill

$1,825,000

2
Bedrooms
1,283
Square Feet
$1,800,000 | 25 Central Park West, Unit 8A | Upper West Side

$1,800,000

1
Bedrooms
1,000
Square Feet

25 Central Park West, Unit 8A

Upper West Side

Listing photo of Empty Unit

$1,613,926

2
Bedrooms

265 State St, Unit 1010

Boerum Hill

$1,375,000 | 360 Furman Street, Unit 624 | Brooklyn Heights

$1,375,000

1
Bedrooms
1,309
Square Feet
$1,225,000 | 200 East 57th Street, Unit 20N | Midtown East

$1,225,000

1
Bedrooms
1,350
Square Feet
a view of a house with a yard and garden

$1,160,000

3
Bedrooms
2,053
Square Feet
$1,150,000 | 50 Park Avenue, Unit 12G | Murray Hill

$1,150,000

1
Bedrooms
$1,125,000 | 165 Christopher Street, Unit 1F | West Village

$1,125,000

1
Bedrooms
714
Square Feet
$1,040,000 | 28 Old Fulton Street, Unit 4J | Brooklyn Heights

$1,040,000

1
Bedrooms
$875,000 | 75 Henry Street, Unit 30A | Brooklyn Heights

$875,000

1
Bedrooms

75 Henry Street, Unit 30A

Brooklyn Heights

Past Rentals
a living room with furniture and a large window

$19,750

2
Bedrooms
1,433
Square Feet
$17,500 | 25 Columbus Circle, Unit 65E | Upper West Side

$17,500

2
Bedrooms
1,433
Square Feet
a living room with furniture and a fireplace

$17,000

5
Bedrooms
3,000
Square Feet
16' x 78'
lot size
$16,500 | 171 Columbia Heights - Unit 5B | Brooklyn Heights

$16,500

4
Bedrooms

171 Columbia Heights - Unit 5B

Brooklyn Heights

$14,500 | 1 West End Ave - Unit 19D | Upper West Side

$14,500

3
Bedrooms

1 West End Ave - Unit 19D

Upper West Side

$14,000 | 27 North Moore Street, Unit 3B | TriBeCa

$14,000

2
Bedrooms
1,690
Square Feet
$13,000 | 25 Columbus Circle, Unit 65E | Upper West Side

$13,000

2
Bedrooms
1,433
Square Feet
519' x 492'
lot size
$8,950 | 50 Murray Street, Unit 1112 | TriBeCa

$8,950

2
Bedrooms
1,311
Square Feet
287' x 165'
lot size
Living Room photo

$7,500

1
Bedrooms

302 W 12th Street, Unit 17B

West Village

$7,000 | 51 St Nicholas Avenue, Unit 6A | Harlem

$7,000

3
Bedrooms
2,190
Square Feet
$6,495 | 12 Gramercy Park S - Unit 1F | Gramercy

$6,495

1
Bedrooms

12 Gramercy Park S - Unit 1F

Gramercy

$5,900 | 165 Christopher Street, Unit 6Y | West Village

$5,900

1
Bedrooms
831
Square Feet
a view of a backyard with sitting area

$5,500

3
Bedrooms
1,400
Square Feet
a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv

$5,450

1
Bedrooms
750
Square Feet
$5,200 | 60 East 55th Street, Unit 33A | Midtown East

$5,200

1
Bedrooms
1,074
Square Feet

60 East 55th Street, Unit 33A

Midtown East

$4,750 | 23 W 116th Street - Unit 10C | Harlem

$4,750

2
Bedrooms

23 W 116th Street - Unit 10C

Harlem

$4,500 | 165 Christopher Street, Unit 6Y | West Village

$4,500

1
Bedrooms
831
Square Feet
$4,500 | 181 East 90th Street, Unit 6A | Upper East Side

$4,500

1
Bedrooms
1,253
Square Feet