Gavin Shiminski
Licensed Real Estate Advisor · Jonathan Stein Team at Douglas Elliman · Sports & Entertainment Division

Gavin Shiminski is a licensed New York City real estate advisor with over $380 million in career sales, recognized for delivering strategic, results-driven guidance across Manhattan, Brooklyn, and key luxury markets.
After spending five years working alongside industry leader Fredrik Eklund, Gavin developed a high-performance foundation rooted in elite marketing, negotiation, and client service. He is now a key member of the Jonathan Stein Team at Douglas Elliman, where he continues to operate at the forefront of the industry within one of the firm's most respected and production-driven teams.
$380M+
Career Sales
$260M+
Resale Volume
$100M+
New Development
Top 3%
Teams Nationwide
The Team
Jonathan Stein Team
The Jonathan Stein Team represents a refined blend of sophistication, global perspective, and proactive execution, consistently ranking among the top 3% of real estate teams nationwide. With a footprint spanning NYC, the Hudson Valley, the Hamptons, Connecticut, South Florida, Charleston, and California.
Distinction
Sports & Entertainment
A proud member of Douglas Elliman's Sports & Entertainment Division, an elite group of fewer than 150 agents nationwide, Gavin advises athletes, entertainers, executives, and high-net-worth individuals with discretion and precision.
Specialization
Resale & New Development
Over $260 million in resale and $100 million in new development. Known for sharp market insight, disciplined execution, and the ability to position properties for maximum impact.
Philosophy
Advisory Approach
White-glove service meets a performance-driven mindset. Every client relationship is a long-term partnership—bringing together market intelligence, strategic positioning, and an expansive network.
Capabilities
Areas of Expertise
- Buyer representation for NYC co-ops, condos, and new development
- Seller representation with strategic pricing and marketing
- New development advisory and sponsor sales
- Valuation intelligence and market analysis
- Luxury positioning, staging, and design strategy
- Negotiation execution across Manhattan and Brooklyn
Coverage
Markets Served
Gavin actively represents clients across New York City's most sought-after neighborhoods, including the Upper West Side, Upper East Side, Tribeca, SoHo, Chelsea, West Village, DUMBO, Brooklyn Heights, Park Slope, and Williamsburg. His experience spans prewar co-ops, luxury condominiums, new development, and townhouses.
Intelligence
Building & Market Data
Beyond individual transactions, Gavin provides clients with building-level intelligence—from financial health and reserve funds to board policies and amenity quality. Combined with his real-time market analysis, this approach ensures every decision is grounded in data, not speculation.
Whether advising first-time buyers navigating the best neighborhoods in NYC, seasoned investors, or high-net-worth individuals, Gavin provides tailored market guidance across New York City.
Next Steps
Interested in Working Together?
Whether you're buying, selling, or exploring your options, a brief conversation is the best way to start. Gavin will help you understand the market landscape, clarify your strategy, and outline next steps—no obligation.
Most clients begin with a 15-minute call to discuss goals and timing.