Joel Francois has been described by his clients as “reliable, enthusiastic and entrepreneurial.” 

Born in Brooklyn, residing in Astoria, Queens, and having worked in Manhattan most of his life, Joel Francois brings a range of knowledge of a variety of neighborhoods to his clients who are interested in living and establishing businesses in the greater New York City area. His extensive out-of-state experience and international network developed over the past 20 years in the luxury retail industry combined with his tenacity and keen understanding of the real estate market have lead him to become a relocation expert. As a licensed New York Real estate salesperson with New Vista Horizons, Inc., Joel also specializes in retail commercial real estate. 

Ambitious with an engaging personality and passion for fashion that sent him on a retail journey at an early age, Joel contributed to the growth and success of organizations such as Louis Vuitton and Jimmy Choo, managing staff of up to 20 people. Joel, drawn to New York City's dynamic club scene, works as a VIP host at some of the most posh venues by night and as a tennis Instructor by day.

Joel decided to bring his teaching, managerial, and customer service skills to the real estate industry. High analytical and interpersonal skills enable him to determine the needs and wants of his clients and to create unique solutions designed to yield a positive outcome. As your real estate agent, Joel's mission is to provide excellent customer service along with the highest ethical and professional standards.