Teri Cavanaugh

Teri Cavanaugh advises Brooklyn and Manhattan homeowners and buyers on the strategic acquisition and sale of brownstones, townhouses, co-ops and condos, helping clients navigate major life transitions with confidence and calm authority. With 25 years of experience in New York City real estate, she is known for her practical guidance, steady judgment, and ability to shepherd clients through complex, high-value transactions.
A long-time Park Slope resident with years in Manhattan’s East Village, Teri combines intimate neighborhood knowledge with deep market insight. She works with long-term homeowners selling brownstones, first-time buyers seeking their home, and those trading up or downsizing, providing personalized guidance on staging, pricing, offers, negotiations, and market strategy. Her approach is hands-on, thoughtful, and highly client-centered — focused not on hype, but on protecting her clients’ interests and ensuring confident, informed decisions.

Clients praise her for clear communication, instinctive judgment, and calm leadership through every stage of a transaction. Whether managing unexpected challenges, timing, multiple offers, or navigating the complexities of a co-op or brownstone sale, Teri ensures clients feel secure, informed, and supported. Her business is built on repeat clients and referrals, a testament to the trust and results she consistently delivers.

Outside of work, Teri enjoys time at her Catskills retreat and strolling through Brooklyn with her corgi, Julian. Her personal connection to neighborhoods, architecture, and thoughtful design informs every aspect of her guidance, whether representing a buyer or a seller in some of New York’s most prized properties.