Sandra E Dowling

Luxury homes
First time home buyers
Relocation
Property Management
Co-op
Condo

Brooklyn Heights Real Estate Inc
(917) 687-8129 (Phone)

Home Sellers
Renters

Condo/Townhome
Multi-family
Residential Rental

Sandra Dowling began her "career" in real estate when she purchased her first coop in Prospect Heights in 1985 from Michael Dowling, President Michale Dowling ,Ltd. She then became active in real estate joining the business full-time in 1990. In 1995, she incorporated Brooklyn Heights Real Estate, Inc. (BHRE). BHRE has remained at the same location on Montague Street since its founding. The business has grown, as the popularity of Brooklyn has grown, from a four person team to an operation that now numbers 15-20 agents. BHRE’s continued success in an era of corporate consolidation is tied to the friendly, professional and “non-corporate” environment that engenders repeat business and referrals. BHRE’s office “personality” very much reflects Sandra’s style and core values.Sandra’s long history in the Brooklyn real estate market sets her apart from many other brokers. When you work with Sandra, you will tap into a vast professional network, which includes attorneys, mortgage brokers, contractors, and other area professionals.A high-powered negotiator, Sandra has a true passion for the entire sales process. Whether you are buying or selling, Sandra uses her passion and skill to get you a deal that meets your needs, while maintaining the highest level of integrity.As the lead broker on several successful Brooklyn developments, she has also served as a valued strategic partner for developers through the entire project life-cycle: land acquisition, project development and marketing, and unit sales or rentals.PROFESSIONAL ACCOLADES Designated a New York Residential Specialist by the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) –awarded only to those professionals who achieve a graduate level of study and the top tier of success. Featured in Cosmopolitan Magazine as role model for women in salesFeatured speaker at Careers for WomenPERSONAL BACKGROUNDBreaking BarriersSandra’s career in sales goes back to her first job as a teen selling Avon door-to-door. She continued her sales training after college, selling industrial hardware materials – one of the first women in the field. These early jobs proved invaluable learning experiences, teaching her core sales skills. BROOKLYN PROPERTY OWNERAn owner of personal and investment properties who has lived in various “Brownstone Brooklyn” neighborhoods, Sandra shares valuable first-hand insights with those looking to buy and sell property.Volunteerism· Founding member and Head of the Volunteer Service Committee, Brooklyn Bridge Rotary Club. Long time volunteer at the "meals on heels program in Brooklyn Heights.Long time contributor at Brooklyn's Save Our Strays,as well as a member of the Mayors Alliance for NYC’s Animals. Pets are always welcome at BHRE.EDUCATION· Rutgers University BA· Stevens Institute of Technology MS· Baruch College MBA programSAMPLE DEALSInvestment Property Sales· 82 Pierrepont Street - $11 mil., 26 unit Romanesque Revival building - highest priced sale of its kind in Brooklyn Heights at the time.· 51 and 53 Dean Street - $4mil., recent double brownstone sale Developments – Sales & Rentals· State House Condominiums - first new condo project in Brooklyn Heights in 20 years; sale of land for development, and successful marketing and sale of units.· 375-377 Baltic Street Condos - successful sale of land for development of 12 units.· 91 Douglass Street Condos - sale of land for development, and successful marketing and sale of six condo units.· Cobble Hill School Condo - Converted building back to viable condo after selling sponsor held,rental and foreclosure units in 1980's while an owner. .Passed sales leadership to Julie Cohen,V.P. BHRE.Commercial Leases Leases in Prime Brooklyn Heights include - Subway, Bagel Shop, Wi-Pie, Physiologic, Hair Profiles,various at 158 Montague ST.