Simonsen Says

In this episode of Simonsen Says, luxury real estate expert Lisa Simonsen of Brown Harris Stevens sits down with Sachin M. Shridharani, MD, FACS, Founder and Director of LUXURGERY, for an in-depth conversation on building a global luxury brand, creating timeless design, and cultivating a reputation that drives long-term success. From luxury aesthetics and personal branding to entrepreneurship, hig...

In this episode of Simonsen Says , luxury real estate expert Lisa Simonsen of Brown Harris Stevens sits down with Dr. Robert Raimondi, renowned aesthetic dentist and founder of One Manhattan Dental, for a compelling conversation on what it truly means to deliver excellence in high-end markets. From precision and personalization to client experience and brand reputation, they explore how top perfor...

In the season two premiere of Simonsen Says , Lisa Simonsen—luxury broker at Brown Harris Stevens and industry expert—sits down with Ron Almanzar of Catch Hospitality Group and General Manager of The Corner Store, one of New York City’s hottest restaurants. Together, they explore what it truly takes to create exceptional guest experiences, lead high-performing teams, and build lasting success in h...

In this episode of Simonsen Says , Brown Harris Stevens luxury broker and industry expert Lisa Simonsen sits down with American fashion designer, entrepreneur, author, and star of Netflix’s My Unorthodox Life , Julia Haart. Together, they dive into what it truly takes to rebuild your brand — and your life — from the ground up, and why partnering with detail-oriented real estate brokers can make al...

In this episode of Simonsen Says , Brown Harris Stevens Real Estate Broker and industry expert Lisa Simonsen sits down with author, broker, and Real Housewives of New York cast member Kelly Bensimon for a dynamic conversation about selling some of New York City’s most iconic luxury properties. They explore why real estate in the city remains one of the most coveted—and reliable—asset classes in th...

In this episode of Simonsen Says , top Brown Harris Stevens broker and real estate powerhouse Lisa Simonsen sits down with actor, producer, and branding visionary Akbar Hamid, Founder of The 5th Column agency. Together, they dive into their favorite New York City neighborhoods and explore what it takes to build bold, high-impact branding campaigns in today’s competitive market. Filmed at Brown Har...

In this episode of Simonsen Says, Brown Harris Stevens Real Estate Broker and industry expert Lisa Simonsen welcomes Chairman and CEO of BKREA, Bob Knakal, as they discuss commercial real estate trends, growing your business through social media, and much more.  Filmed at Brown Harris Stevens’ Studio 1873, Part of the Mastery of Real Estate (MORE) Network. Subscribe: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/...

In this episode of Simonsen Says, Brown Harris Stevens Real Estate Broker and industry expert Lisa Simonsen welcomes American attorney and television host, Eboni K. Williams as they discuss the Harlem real estate market, life as a TV personality, motherhood, and so much more. Filmed at Brown Harris Stevens’ Studio 1873, Part of the Mastery of Real Estate (MORE) Network. Subscribe: https://podcasts...

In this episode of Simonsen Says, Brown Harris Stevens Real Estate Broker and industry expert Lisa Simonsen welcomes award-winning author, activist, and motivational speaker, Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz. In the interview, Lisa and Dr. Ilyasah discuss the legacy of both Malcolm X and Dr . Betty Shabazz, as well as the importance of the Malcolm X and  Dr . Betty Shabazz Memorial and Educational Center locat...

For the second episode of Simonsen Says, Brown Harris Stevens Real Estate Broker and industry expert Lisa Simonsen welcomes visionary philanthropist, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate Meera Gandhi, the Founder of the Giving Back Foundation. In the interview, Meera and Lisa discuss everything from Meera’s time living in Eleanor Roosevelt’s penthouse to tips for successful multitasking. This...

In the premiere episode of Simonsen Says, host Lisa Simonsen discusses the current state of the luxury real estate market, and interviews entrepreneur and billionaire-philanthropist Adam Weitsman, as he shares his secrets to success. Filmed at Brown Harris Stevens’ Studio 1873, Part of the Mastery of Real Estate (MORE) Network. Subscribe: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/simonsen-says/id17747...