Brown Harris Stevens
James Shepard
Skiff
Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
sskiff@bhsusa.com
o: 212-588-5668
m: 917-822-1135
Shep is a veteran luxury real estate advisor with more than 16 years of experience with an unusually broad range of expertise in New York City. He has successfully represented sellers, buyers and investors of townhouses, cooperatives, condos and new development. Shep has built a reputation based on honesty, discretion, and trust with his repeat clients and within the brokerage community.
Shep takes great pride in achieving his clients real estate goals by delivering meticulous guidance every step of the way. Whether selling or purchasing property, he leverages his keen understanding of the nuanced and hyper-competitive marketplace with...
Shep is a veteran luxury real estate advisor with more than 16 years of experience with an unusually broad range of expertise in New York City. He has successfully represented sellers, buyers and investors of townhouses, cooperatives, condos and new development. Shep has built a reputation based on honesty, discretion, and trust with his repeat clients and within the brokerage community.
Shep takes great pride in achieving his clients real estate goals by delivering meticulous guidance every step of the way. Whether selling or purchasing property, he leverages his keen understanding of the nuanced and hyper-competitive marketplace with a high-touch, collaborative, and dynamic approach. Accessible and adaptable, Shep is always available, delivering around-the-clock peace of mind. Past and current clients alike describe him as practical and efficient, friendly and informed, organized and hard working. He has developed a deep bench of industry leading resources which his clients benefit from, which includes experts in interior design and architecture, as well as financing and legal counsel.
For Shep's seller clients, his discerning understanding for intelligent pricing, effective preparation, and best in class marketing distinguishes his approach, and has converted to many record setting sales prices. In addition to making effective recommendations to his sellers to enhance their properties value prior to selling, he is very willing to roll up his own sleeves to both save money and improve a property’s value. A keen listener, clear communicator, and shrewd negotiator, his buyer clients benefit from and can rely on Shep's total commitment to advocating for their best interests. He is respectful of people's time, and acts creatively, kindly, and efficiently. Discretion and trust is paramount.
Raised in New England and Los Angeles, Shep attended prep-school in Massachusetts and Trinity College in Hartford, CT. He is a lifelong sportsman, was an accomplished college lacrosse player, plays a range of racquet games, is an avid golfer and a marathon runner. He also believes in a life balanced by paying back the opportunities he's been afforded and he volunteers with Citylax and The Church of the Ascension Food Pantry. In his spare time, he enjoys running, hiking, playing the guitar, gardening, photography and travels extensively.
The following is a list of selected sold properties in which the agent has represented the seller, the buyer, or both:
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