Cary Tamura
Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
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10301216951
ADDRESS
88 University Place, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10003
About
Meet Cary
Cary Tamura is a highly esteemed real estate professional, widely recognized as a master marketer of real estate and a top 1% performer in New York City and nationally. With an unwavering passion for the NYC real estate market and an exceptional track record of success, Cary is a sought-after expert known for delivering outstanding results to his clientele. He has experience working with clients at price points ranging from $300,000 to $30,000,000+ and has set listing sales price records in multiple neighborhoods and buildings. Cary and his team have been a part of over $600,000,000 in successful real estate transactions.
With an extensive knowledge of the ever-evolving real estate landscape throughout the city, Cary has earned a stellar reputation for his strategic approach, unparalleled commitment to client satisfaction, and his ability to leverage cutting-edge marketing techniques, consistently setting him apart from the competition. He employs a dynamic combination of traditional and innovative marketing strategies to showcase properties in the most captivating and effective manner possible. His unrivaled marketing prowess ensures that properties listed by himself and his team stand out in a crowded market.
Cary’s achievements in the industry are a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence and his ability to consistently surpass expectations. Recent accolades include:
- Top 1% of agents in Manhattan, 2023.
- Top 2% of agents in Manhattan 2019 and on.
- Nationally ranked Top 1.5% out of 1.6 million Members of NAR nationwide according to RealTrends + Tom Ferry America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list, 2023.
- Numerous “Top Agent of the Month” awards in his office at the #1 grossing real estate company in NYC, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, etc.
- Top 5% of Listing Agents in New York City from CitySnap, 2022.
- Top 1% out of 50,000 agents at the largest brokerage conglomerate in the United States, 2019 and on.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Cary is a committed mindfulness-awareness meditator and has taught meditation to professionals, including top real estate companies in New York City and online. He has also taught in more traditional settings such as New York Buddha Dharma at Nalandabodhi, The Three Jewels in the Village, The Aligned Center in Irvington in Conjunction with The Westchester Buddhist Center, and at schools such as Marymount Manhattan College and Phillips Exeter Academy. He has also led public, group meditations in Times Square which have been featured in Mindful magazine, a South Korean TV documentary on meditation in the West, and the book Public Meditations along with the likes of Jack Kornfield and Sharon Salzberg.
Over the years, Cary has lived and worked all over Manhattan, Brooklyn, and parts of Queens. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy, Skidmore College, and University College, London. He enjoys spending time with his daughters and when not working in real estate he can be found traveling, snowboarding, or playing bass and guitar.
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CT was our listing agent for the sale of our condo in lower Manhattan. I have worked with a lot of brokers and can confidently say CT is one of the best out there. He’s everything you want in a broker. He’s experienced, honest, diligent, market savvy, pleasant, responsive, and thorough. I highly recommend him.
Thank you!
— Evan K.
Cary was extremely patient with me throughout my search, which I appreciated as it took me a long time to find my perfect apartment! But he never seemed to get frustrated and was as cheerful and positive when we saw the 25th apartment as he was when we viewed the first. (Perhaps it has to do with the fact that he's also a well-known, longtime teacher of meditation?) Cary gave me his honest opinion on the places we saw, pointing out issues I likely wouldn't have noticed until it was too late (lack of natural light; possibility of construction next door, etc) if I hadn't had his wise counsel. He also held my hand through what turned out to be an arduo...
— Megan D.
The best in the business. I worked with Cary on the recent purchase of a new home in Brooklyn, and he provided expertise and amazing service throughout the long process. He was patient and supportive during the long search and offered sage advice at every stage. He was immediately responsive whenever we needed anything. Once we found a place, Cary navigated many complex hurdles with the seller and negotiated superbly. We were able to get a fantastic deal directly due to his efforts and understanding of the seller’s position. In addition, I was so impressed with Cary, that I asked him to make a presentation to my entire building (20-unit co-op) about...
— Michael T.
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He is a highly esteemed real estate professional, widely recognized as a master marketer of real estate and a top 1% performer in New York City and nationally. With an unwavering passion for the NYC real estate market and an exceptional track record of success, Cary is a sought-after expert known for delivering outstanding results to his clientele.