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Who Is Brett Ari Fischer
Who Is
Brett Ari Fischer
The New York City Broker
Brett Ari Fischer is the CEO and co-founder of Sefirot Real Estate, specializing in a broad spectrum of NYC real estate transactions, ranging from $350,000 to $23 million. He also sold the most expensive apartment in the history of Kips Bay. Renowned for his exceptional work ethic and outstanding communication skills, Brett has a distinguished track record of success over his 16 years in the business. His expertise has led to multiple appearances on Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing New York.
With extensive knowledge in luxury sales and rentals across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, Brett is a Certified Negotiation Expert and Certified Buyer Representative. His vast experience and extensive network of industry contacts provide his loyal clientele with all necessary resources, whether they are buying, selling, or renting a home.
While Brett’s passion for real estate is evident, he prioritizes family and community service. He founded The AllPie Alzheimer’s Challenge, an initiative aiming to raise $18 million for the Alzheimer’s Association and increase awareness of the disease globally. Brett’s philanthropic efforts have earned him the Young Leadership Award from B’nai B’rith International for his contributions to the Jewish community. Open to various charitable collaborations, Brett also creates real estate tutorials and animations for his clients, covering topics such as purchasing and renting apartments, and elucidating the complexities of NYC real estate.
He also is a co-founder of My Chef Social, a food influencer-led agency specializing in marketing, SEO, cinematography, photography & ads. Although Brett’s family has deep roots in New York, he hails from Orange County, California. With over close to 16 years of experience as a real estate agent in NYC, Brett Ari Fischer continues to set the standard in the industry.
Brett Ari Fischer is the CEO and co-founder of Sefirot Real Estate, specializing in a broad spectrum of NYC real estate transactions, ranging from $350,000 to $23 million. He also sold the most expensive apartment in the history of Kips Bay. Renowned for his exceptional work ethic and outstanding communication skills, Brett has a distinguished track record of success over his 16 years in the business. His expertise has led to multiple appearances on Bravo’s Million Dollar Listing New York.
With extensive knowledge in luxury sales and rentals across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens, Brett is a Certified Negotiation Expert and Certified Buyer Representative. His vast experience and extensive network of industry contacts provide his loyal clientele with all necessary resources, whether they are buying, selling, or renting a home.
While Brett’s passion for real estate is evident, he prioritizes family and community service. He founded The AllPie Alzheimer’s Challenge, an initiative aiming to raise $18 million for the Alzheimer’s Association and increase awareness of the disease globally. Brett’s philanthropic efforts have earned him the Young Leadership Award from B’nai B’rith International for his contributions to the Jewish community. Open to various charitable collaborations, Brett also creates real estate tutorials and animations for his clients, covering topics such as purchasing and renting apartments, and elucidating the complexities of NYC real estate.
He also is a co-founder of My Chef Social, a food influencer-led agency specializing in marketing, SEO, cinematography, photography & ads. Although Brett’s family has deep roots in New York, he hails from Orange County, California. With over close to 16 years of experience as a real estate agent in NYC, Brett Ari Fischer continues to set the standard in the industry.
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