A rising star in residential brokerage, Rebecca Blacker is a native New Yorker from a real estate family following in the footsteps of her father’s investment and management business. Her tenure in the real estate industry provides an expert knowledge of buildings and the New York City market. This expertise coupled with her warm confidence and composed demeanor has amassed her a loyal following of clients. She is the co-lead of the Blacker & Reed team which was ranked the #3 top producing team at the firm for 2023.
Rebecca currently lives on the Upper East Side with her husband and two children and serves on the board of directors of her co-op. She attended The Horace Mann School from kindergarten to 12th grade followed by Lehigh University where she received a B.S. in Finance. She was a competitive gymnast for 15 years which Rebecca attributes to be the foundation of her work ethic and perseverance. Anyone who has worked with Rebecca can attest to her spot-on instincts, professionalism, and personal warmth. Widely recognized by her colleagues, Rebecca brings innovative marketing ideas, data-driven information, negotiation skills, and bespoke client service. She is a great listener and communicator making her a top agent with first-time buyers.
Her industry expertise is frequently published in national news outlets including The New York Times, Forbes, Business Insider, Marie Claire, and Apartment Therapy.
Rebecca Blacker In The News…U.S. News & World Report https://realestate.usnews.com/real-estate/articles/the-most-common-questions-buyers-ask-real-estate-brokers
Rebecca Blacker In The News…U.S. News & World Report https://realestate.usnews.com/real-estate/pocket-listing/articles/an-insiders-guide-to-real-estate-negotiations-for-buyers
Rebecca Blacker In The News…U.S. News & World Report https://realestate.usnews.com/real-estate/articles/how-to-navigate-the-spring-homebuying-season-in-new-york-city
Rebecca Blacker, Lisa Chajet, Kevelyn Guzman, Bonnie Chajet In The News…RISMedia’s 2024 Newsmakers Awards Link here: https://anywhere.re/40-anywhere-leaders-honored-on-rismedia-newsmakers-2024-list/
Arlene Reed & Rebecca Blacker Listing In The News…Coldwell Banker Global Luxury (CBGL) Blog 45 E 30th Street Unit PHB featured in Coldwell Banker Global Luxury (CBGL) Blog https://protect-usb.mimecast.com/s/qDImCrgWNDuAprwZLs7HpUs?domain=blog.coldwellbankerluxury.com/
Arlene Reed & Rebecca Blacker Listing In The News… The New York Times See Full Article MANHATTAN | 860 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA, NO. 35/36D Turtle Bay Duplex $2.495 million A three-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath, roughly 3,400-square-foot apartment with… More
You want to put your home up for sale. You expect your real estate agent to write a great description, take some photos to post on their website, and add it to the multiple listing service, or MLS…. More
This brilliantly renovated four-story penthouse already has a number of things going for it. For starters, it’s located in NoMad, one of NYC’s trendiest and most coveted enclaves at the moment. Then it’s the building itself: Park… More
Before embarking on a real estate search, it’s smart to get an idea of what one’s budget will be able to cover in various locations. This is an especially interesting exercise in New York, where the… More
In New York City, or “the concrete jungle,” it’s pretty safe to say the main attraction is not the flora and the fauna. But part of Manhattan’s charm is stumbling on one of the select iconic… More
As a part of my series about strong women leaders of the Real Estate industry, I had the pleasure of interviewing Rebecca Blacker. A rising star in residential brokerage, Rebecca Blacker is a native New Yorker from… More
The decision to purchase a condominium or house may seem like an obvious one at first glance, but there are some pros and cons in each category that you should consider before investing in a condo versus a single-family… More
Gotta catch ’em all! While Pokémon and seven terraces in Manhattan’s up-and-coming NoMad nabe might seem to have little in common, it all comes together in this quadruplex penthouse. The owners, Alfred Kahn and Jillian Crane, made their… More
A one-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath apartment with granite countertops, a dishwasher, wine fridge and an electric range in the kitchen; an electric fireplace and built-ins in the living room; a walk-in closet and built-in marble vanity in the… More
New York is one of the greatest cities in the world. It is also one of the most unique. It may not be surprising to learn that buying real estate in this special town is also… More
For years, the rule of thumb has generally been that buying a home is a smarter financial decision versus renting, especially if you plan to own the property for more than five years. This has been the case… More
As with any big financial transaction, when you sell an apartment in New York City you need to pay taxes. If it’s an investment property, rather than your primary residence, you can be taxed on your… More
Apartment 8DN is an elegantly renovated, oversized one-bedroom/one-bathroom home with a large north-facing, private balcony. The extensive, top-of-the-line renovation includes wide-plank grey washed, herringbone hardwood floors, a high-end custom-designed kitchen and enlarged white renovated bathroom, and… More
In this ever-changing housing market, the decision to rent or to buy can be as confusing as ever. Remote work, climbing mortgage rates, rent increases and changing lifestyles are all now factors to be considered when making this… More
The process of buying or selling a home starts off as a relatively cut and dry transaction. But it often ends up having enough twists and turns along the way to rival the plot of a… More
Try to explain how some of New York’s “best” co-ops function to an out-of-towner, and you’ll be met with slack-jawed disbelief. Yes, the city’s limestone-clad apartment buildings are home to some of the most powerful people… More
Rebecca Blacker, a broker at Coldwell Banker Warburg, says you might have fewer rules for certain things in a house compared to an apartment. The owner might offer a lease that’s shorter or longer than the standard 12 to… More
Earlier this spring, the Federal Reserve approved the first interest rate increase since December 2018 in a move that they hope will curb inflation without affecting economic growth. It remains to be seen how this will… More
Featured: 15 West 63rd Street, Apt 23B by Bonnie Lindenbaum; 52 East End Avenue, 35th Floor by Annie Gruenberger & Rebecca Blacker; 15 West 12th Street, Apt 3F by James Harrison; Warburg’s Q2 2021 Market Report. Maria… More
45 East 89th Street, Apt 16ab by Kathryn Landow and Mona Davis, 53 West 53rd Street, Apt 20C by Gill Chowdhury and Zach Gutierrez, and 45 East 30th Street, Apt PHB by Arlene Reed and Rebecca… More
343 East 74th Street, Apt 19-B by Meredith Specht and Craig Schiller featured, 205 East 63rd Street, Apt 2AB by Annie Cion Gruenberger and Rebecca Blacker, 45 East 89th Street, Apt 16ab by Kathryn Landow and… More
45 East 30th Street PHB by Arlene Reed and Rebecca Blacker featured. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-global-properties/2021/05/17/7-terrace-manhattan-penthouse-with-tie-to-pokmon-franchise-seeks-10-million/?sh=2962921775c4
24 Fifth Avenue, Apt 1515/1517 by Jason Haber, 45 East 30th Street, Penthouse B by Arlene Reed and Rebecca Blacker, and 55 East 9th Street, Apt 3M by Dorothy Schrager featured. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-global-properties/2021/04/28/manhattan-real-estate-spring-brings-flood-of-new-listings-to-white-hot-market/?sh=48f2a48c7782
52 East End Avenue, 35th Floor by Annie Gruenberger and Rebecca Blacker featured. https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbes-global-properties/2021/04/16/beautyrx-founder-offers-up-sunny-manhattan-setting-for-4-million/?sh=205fffba7fd1
55 Central Park West, 14E by Robert Elson and 983 Park Avenue, 5D by Arlene Reed and Rebecca Blacker featured. https://www.cityrealty.com/nyc/market-insight/features/get-to-know/classic-five-six-seven-apartments-available-nyc/21181
260 Park Avenue South, 4H by Allison Chiaramonte and Tania Friedland, 440 East 57th Street, Apt 9-B by June Gottlieb and Steven Gottlieb, 205 East 63rd Street, Apt 2AB by Annie Gruenberger and Rebecca Blacker, and… More
8 East 83rd Street Apartment PHB by Dorothy Schrager and 11 East 29th Street Apartment 48A by Tania Isacoff Friedland, Allison Chiaramonte, and Rebecca Blacker featured, Fred’s Forbes blog mentioned. https://luxexpose.com/check-out-these-magnificent-manhattan-listings-lux-expose/
239 East 79th Street, 13C/14C by Annie Cion Gruenberger and Rebecca Blacker, 475 Park Ave, Apt 10A by Arlene Reed, 42 Jane Street by Jason Haber and Lauren Talve, and 15 West 72nd, 25C by Judy… More
239 East 79th Street, 13C/14C by Annie Cion Gruenberger and Rebecca Blacker, 475 Park Ave, Apt 10A by Arlene Reed, 42 Jane Street by Jason Haber and Lauren Talve, and 15 West 72nd, 25C by Judy… More
Jeremy Kamm and Rebecca Brooksher comment. https://www.gobankingrates.com/investing/real-estate/surprising-reasons-coronavirus-pandemic-could-actually-benefit-first-time-homebuyers/