New York City’s fastest real estate brokerage Triplemint announced the addition of 28 new team members this August. Hires include established New York City brokers Drew Cooper, Michele Roderick, Lauren Schaffer, Heather Cella, and Rae McKee.
Cooper joins Triplemint as a record-setting broker focusing specifically on deals within Lincoln Towers and has had a hand in more than 825 transactions within the property. Cooper was the first broker to break the $1 million and $2 million thresholds for sales within Lincoln Towers, and in 2017, he made a sale over $3 million (co-brokered with Triplemint). He has closed more than 50 other seven- figure deals and has amassed over $375 million in total sales in the complex to date.
“My legal background and decades of experience allows me to guide and help sellers and purchasers navigate the entire process,” said Cooper. “I’ve had opportunities to work with other brokerage firms in the past, but Triplemint’s digital and marketing services are truly special and will help me better support my Lincoln Towers clients, while additionally assisting them and others exploring other areas of the City. I look forward to entering the next phase of my career with the team.”
Roderick joins Triplemint with over 10 years of experience in the real estate industry. She has represented the landlords of over 30 buildings in Manhattan and was awarded the #1 Rental Agent in 2014 for having closed the most rental transactions company-wide in addition to selling condos and coops.
“Buying, selling and renting a home is much more than a financial decision; it is highly personal and pivotal moment in one’s life,” said Roderick. “I take great pride in guiding clients through the entire process, from beginning to end, and making it a very positive, seamless experience.”
Schaffer, Cella and McKee join Triplemint to form the Schaffer Cella team. Schaffer specializes in luxury condo and co-op sales across Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens,
partnering with her clients to buy, sell, and rent homes.
“Triplemint has given me the opportunity to expand my horizons,” says Schaffer. “I love the challenges that come along with working in real estate, and now with more resources accessible to me, I can help my clients reach their real estate goals more efficiently.”
Cella joins Triplemint with experience in new construction sales and rentals and has represented buyers and sellers in various condo and co-op re-sales throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn.
“People don’t always realize how vastly different areas of New York can be. I have lived here my entire life, and I use this knowledge to help clients be as informed as possible and explore new neighborhoods they previously may not have thought of considering,” said Cella.
McKee joins Triplemint after working at a boutique luxury residential real estate firm, quickly becoming one of the company’s top producers. McKee has experience in many areas, whether it be first time home buying, renovation, or investing.
“Working at a boutique agency helped me learn the ins-and-outs of the real estate industry, but it was time to branch out,” McKee said. “I chose to move to Triplemint because the intricate ways they use technology to help us find creative solutions for our clients.”
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