Rachel Z. Bakhchi

Many years of experience in real estate sales, a seasoned background in investment banking, and Master’s degrees in Finance and Audit from Dauphine University make Rachel a highly capable advisor to her clients. As your dedicated agent and advocate, she will expertly guide you on every type of transaction, real estate matter and investment strategy, plus negotiate skillfully on your behalf to ensure the best deal possible.

Whether it be the purchase or sale of a co-op, condo, loft, new development or townhouse, each client and property gets Rachel’s undivided attention and sharp laser focus until the transaction is done. Well-versed in all neighborhoods throughout NYC, she is tapped into each area’s unique personality and the continually changing market conditions, allowing her to quickly identify a property’s potential.

Rachel will do everything it takes to meet her clients’ goals and expectations. She’s very knowledgeable of the ins and outs of residential sales, plus works extensively with foreign investors who have purchased with her in New York. Fluency in English, French and Spanish, coupled with her high network, analytic thinking and market savvy, affords her a unique ability to represent an international as well as domestic clientele who rely on her accurate market assessments. Rachel matches clients with top-tier attorneys, CPAs, tax advisors, insurance reps and other professionals to help close deals smoothly, and also manages their investment properties.

Born and raised in Paris, Rachel began her career at a French bank in both Paris and NY, then joined Lehman Brothers. She entered real estate in 2007 and has worked at top-tier brokerage firms as well as one of NYC’s premier real estate and management firms. Happy at home in NYC for over 18 years, Rachel adores this city and visits Paris often where she also sees many clients. Her favorite activities include running in Central Park, playing tennis, and skiing. She volunteers in her community every chance she gets, is a devoted mother, and spends free time with family, friends, and her little Havanese dog, Oreo.