John Tenore

Combining the power of Sotheby’s International Realty’s global brand with a warm personal style, John Tenore has carved an impressive niche in New York City’s vibrant real estate market. His 17 years of experience and more than $300 million in sales tell a story of perseverance, success and dedication to buyers and sellers alike.

Almost all of John’s business is referral based—a reflection of his clients’ unqualified satisfaction. John creates a customized marketing plan for his sellers, positioning each property for maximum exposure and a prompt sale. When working with buyers, he draws on his financial services background to analyze their buying power and guide them confidently through the purchasing process. His honesty, integrity, and commitment to service are second to none.

John is a member of Sotheby’s International Realty’s New York Metro Co-Broke Network, an elite taskforce of 60 top-producing associates throughout the Tri-State area creating an extensive network of referring agents whose collaborative efforts achieve outstanding results. They are also connected nationally and internationally to Sotheby’s International Realty agents around the country and the world.

He is a member of the Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY) and is a Certified Top Agent. In 2007, John was selected to receive the prestigious New York Residential Specialist designation (NYRS) by REBNY as proof of his commitment to ethics, negotiating skills and knowledge of the marketplace. To date there are only 400 agents throughout New York City who have achieved this designation.

John graduated from Rutgers University with a Bachelor’s degree in Management and Finance, and had a successful 15-year career on Wall Street before following his passion for real estate. As Vice President of his condominium’s board for the past 8 years and having served on his previous condominium’s board for 12 years, he has an invaluable insider’s perspective on New York City property management. In his spare time, John enjoys everything New York City has to offer, as well as traveling, dining out and cooking in, weight training and yoga.