Scott Hockens

Scott Hockens brings a rare combination of analytical expertise, business acumen, and street-smart intuition to every real estate transaction. With over a decade of experience in the New York City market and beyond, he represents buyers, sellers, renters, and investors with diligence, integrity, and precision.

Now the owner of a historic Brooklyn brownstone and multiple investment properties across NYC, the Catskills, and Miami, Scott brings firsthand insight into the nuanced dynamics of diverse markets—from urban co-ops and brownstones to vacation rentals and emerging development zones. His background includes deep knowledge of coastal and waterfront development, particularly as it relates to New York City’s Waterfront Revitalization Program and its 520 miles of shoreline.

A former East Village co-op owner, Scott's real estate journey began with his own investments and evolved through years of working closely with clients to find the right homes and maximize value in every deal. His sharp eye for opportunity, paired with relentless attention to changing city policies, zoning updates, and regional market trends, helps clients make fully informed, confident decisions.

Born in New York and raised in South Florida, Scott holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA in International Business from the University of Miami. His early career as an Aerospace Engineer at Pratt & Whitney, followed by leadership roles in entertainment, hospitality, and project development, sharpened his strategic thinking and negotiation skills—essential tools in complex real estate transactions.

Whether navigating a first-time purchase, listing a legacy property, or identifying high-ROI investments, Scott’s extensive network, creative problem-solving, and genuine passion for the business make him a trusted and tenacious advocate for every client.