FREDERICK WARBURG PETERS is Chief Executive Officer of Warburg Realty. A graduate of Yale College with a Masters Degree from CUNY, Frederick entered the real estate business as a residential agent in 1980 and has since brokered approximately $1 billion in New York real estate. After working as a Sales Director at Albert B. Ashforth for a number of years, he acquired and renamed the 95-year old firm in 1991. Since that time, Frederick has expanded the company from 40 to 130 agents and from one to three locations.
Frederick’s commitment to integrity, professionalism, and expertise has helped to position Warburg as one of New York’s few major independent residential brokerage providers. He is the most frequent contributor to Warburg’s blog and one of the most quoted experts on real estate in both Manhattan and national media. He serves as a co-chair of The Real Estate Board of New York’s (REBNY) Board of Directors- Residential Division; as a member of REBNY’s Board of Governors; and as of the Vice President for Residential Brokerage on REBNY’s Executive Committee. In January of 2010 Frederick received the prestigious Kenneth R. Gerrety Humanitarian Award which recognizes meritorious service to the community by a REBNY member; he was also a recipient of REBNY’s 1996 Henry Foster Award, given for a lifetime of achievement and contribution to the residential industry.