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Q. Where were you born and raised?
I was born in New York City but raised in the San Diego area and then back in New York City |
Q. What sports teams do you root for?
The only sports I enjoy watching are the Olympics and Sumo wrestling
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Q. Where do you live now?
East Village
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Q. What’s one of your guilty pleasures?
Karaoke, cupcakes |
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Q. Big family? Small family? Tell us a little about ‘em
I come from a small family; half of us live in New York City and the other half in Mexico. My extended family is scattered all over the globe.
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Q. What’s your funniest/most interesting “on the job” experience?
I once showed a man an apartment that he used to live in and he rented it!
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Q. How would your mother describe you?
Hard-working, fun-loving, with many interests outside of work
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Q. What’s the motto you try and live by?
Relax and enjoy it |
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Q. What was your first job?
Teaching |
Q. What advice would you share with newcomers in the real estate field?
Hang in there!
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Q. Finish the sentence: In high school, I was in _____ team/club
Choir, photography club, orchestra
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Q. What made you pursue a career in real estate?
Pure chance |
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Q. What college did you attend? Tell us a little about the experience?
Tufts University where I double majored in political science and Asian Studies
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Q. What is your ‘nerdiest’ tendency?
All my tendencies are nerdy but if I have to choose a few - Crosswords and word games, trivia |
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Q. What actor would play you in your autobiography?
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
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Q. What’s your favorite place you’ve travelled to?
Too many to name; a few are Japan, Thailand, Vietnam |
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Q. What’s your favorite New York City neighborhood?
The East Village and the Upper West Side – my current neighborhood and my former neighborhood
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Q. Who is your hero, or someone you admire greatly?
Too many to name! |
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Q. Finish the sentence: If I wasn’t a superstar real estate broker, I would be…
A photojournalist
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Q. What’s your favorite/least favorite smell?
New York in Springtime, New York in August
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Q. Do you have a hidden talent?
Photography, but I use it all the time!
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Q. What’s your favorite movie?
Raising Arizona, Dazed & Confused |
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Q. What song do you have a hard time getting out of your head once it’s there?
“Party all the Time” – it’s awful and very catchy
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Q. What’s your favorite NYC restaurant?
Too many to name, I eat out A LOT
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Q. What’s your favorite/least favorite part about living in NYC (or the vicinity)?
Fantastic public transportation and amazing food, high prices (of everything)
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Q. What’s your favorite building in New York… residential or otherwise?
The castle in Central Park |
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Q. What achievement in your career are you most proud of?
That I get to work with many of the same clients and their friends over and over again
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Q. What has been the highlight of your life so far?
Living abroad in Tokyo, London and Mexico. I like adventures… |
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Q. If NYC was to fall of the map, where would you relocate?
Tokyo
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Q. Where do you see yourself 10 years from now?
I don’t know, I don’t have a crystal ball |