Andrew Heiberger

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Andrew Heiberger
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Andrew Heiberger, Founder and CEO of Buttonwood Development
Born (1968-01-18) January 18, 1968 (age 55)
Education University of Michigan (BS)
University of Miami (JD)
Occupation(s)real estate entrepreneur, developer, broker, and advisor; lawyer

Andrew Scott Heiberger [1] (born January 18, 1968) [2] is a successful entrepreneur and New York real estate industry veteran. He is the founder, owner and CEO of Buttonwood Development, a Manhattan-based real estate development firm. He is also the founder and owner of Town Residential, a residential real estate brokerage in Manhattan. [3] [4] He previously served as CEO of Citi Habitats, a residential brokerage in Manhattan that he founded in 1994 and sold in 2004. [3] [4]

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Heiberger is a licensed real estate broker in New York [4] [5] and a member of the Real Estate Board of New York, having served on its board of governors. [4] Heiberger is also a member of the World Presidents' Organization and the New York State Bar Association. [4] He was listed in Crain's New York Business 40 under 40 in 1998 and was named Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst & Young in 2001 and finalist for the Ernst & Young National Entrepreneur of the Year that year. [6]

Throughout his career, Andrew has been dedicated to giving back to the community and supported a multitude of charities including the Friends of the IDF, The Princess Margaret Hospital, The Fresh Air Fund, A Little Hope Foundation, The Max Cure Foundation, The Mann Foundation, The NephCure Foundation, Charna Radbell Foundation, Jewish National Fund, Friars Foundation, 100 Mile Man Foundation, CCFA (Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America), American Heart Association, the University of Michigan Scholarship Fund, The Wildlife Rescue Center of the Hamptons and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. Additionally, Andrew has been involved with industry groups including the Young Presidents’ Organization, the University of Michigan TriState Leadership Committee, and the REBNY Board of Governors.

Early life

A passion for real estate began at a young age for Andrew, working with his family to trade land and sell property on Long Island [5] [7] at the age of 16. Heiberger graduated from the University of Michigan with a bachelor's degree and a law degree from the University of Miami School of Law. [4] [5] He is both a licensed attorney and a licensed Real Estate Broker in the State of New York.

Career

In 1994, at the age of 26, Heiberger founded Citi Habitats, a Manhattan-based residential brokerage. [8] [9] Approximately ten years later, Heiberger sold Citi Habitats to NRT LLC. [3] [10]

In 2005, Heiberger founded Buttonwood Development, a real estate development, investment and advisory firm in New York City. [5] The development firm was named after the street in Dix Hills, New York that he grew up on as a child. [9] [11]

Heiberger returned to the brokerage business with the founding of Town Residential, a luxury residential real estate firm, in December 2010. [5] [12] [13] Within one year, the firm was ranked in The Real Deal's list of top 10 largest residential brokerages in Manhattan. [14] As of September 2016, Town Residential had over 7 locations in Manhattan [15] and was also listed in Crain's "Best Places To Work" list. [15] Under his leadership the firm grew to over 500 Representatives and professionals and transacted over $14 billion.

Personal life

Heiberger's mother was a real estate broker and his father was a homebuilder. [9] He lives in New York City with his wife and three children.

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  2. ↑ United States Public Records, 1970-2009 (New York and Florida)
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  7. ↑ Jennifer Gould Keil (November 24, 2010). "It's Andrew Heiberger's kind of Town". New York Post. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
  8. ↑ Candace Taylor (March 5, 2010). "Citi Habitats founder to start new brokerage". The Real Deal. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
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  11. ↑ Sarah Trefethen. "Go big or go home: Andrew Heiberger out to build his second successful brokerage". Real Estate Weekly.
  12. ↑ Liana Grey (May 16, 2012). "The family ties that keep business rolling". Real Estate Weekly. Retrieved August 14, 2014.
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