As Manhattan’s luxury market enters its next phase, brokers and developers are recalibrating — and so are buyers. Join The Real Deal and Artefacto on June 4th in New York City for "Staged to Sell: The New York City Report" an exclusive, high-level conversation with leading brokers and market insiders for a timely briefing on where New York City’s high- and ultra-high-net-worth buyers are parking capital in 2026.
With new development inventory expanding and global financial markets in flux, the conversation will unpack:
• The evolving dynamic between downtown and uptown as magnets for luxury demand
• What’s actually slowing high-end contracts — and what continues to transact without hesitation
• How New York is being perceived nationally and internationally as an investment market
• What agents, developers, and policymakers must do to keep NYC competitive in the global luxury landscape
This exclusive evening event is designed for New York’s top brokers, developers, and real estate professionals advising high-net-worth clients, this session delivers actionable intelligence on pricing psychology, buyer migration patterns, and the forces shaping the city’s next wave of luxury development.
This is not a market recap — it’s a strategic report from the front lines of New York City’s next luxury cycle.
5:00 pm: Doors open for networking, passed hors d'oeuvres, and cocktails.
6:00 pm - 7:00pm: Panel Discussion
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Networking and event conclusion.

Positioned at the pinnacle of achievement in prime and super-prime categories of residential real estate, Noble Black brings a peerless track record and expertise spanning co-operatives, condominiums, townhouses, new developments, and branded residences in New York City. He is consistently ranked among the nation’s top real estate professionals by the Wall Street Journal and is repeatedly recognized among the top teams.For over a decade of success in the real estate industry, Noble has assembled a formidable portfolio of sales at some of the city’s most notable addresses, including 15 Central Park West, The Carlyle, One Beacon Court, 100 Eleventh, Four Seasons Private Residences Downtown, Hudson Yards, Greenwich Lane, 56 Leonard, and Baccarat Residences, to name a few. Among his record-breaking transactions is Manhattan’s most valuable co-operative at 785 Fifth Avenue, the penthouse at 520 Park Avenue, and the first resale at One57 above Park Hyatt, New York.Furthermore, Noble and his team represent some of New York’s most acclaimed new development properties, including The Waldorf Astoria Residences and 111 Murray. Prior to real estate, Noble Black had a successful career as a securities attorney for one of the most prominent NYC law firms. He later worked as a producer for one of NBC’s marquee television series. His unwavering professionalism and strategic approach to real estate are deeply rooted in the rigor and discipline of the business of law. Noble has an innate ability to listen and attain his clients’ objectives. His practice is one of a trusted advisor above all else. One of the key pillars of his business is a resolute focus on protecting the privacy of his clients.

With 29 years of industry experience and consistently one of the top-producing agents in Manhattan and the nation, Lisa specializes in helping discerning clientele buy and sell high-end cooperatives, condominiums, and townhomes throughout Manhattan.
Buyers and sellers seek her out for her exceptional marketing skills, laser focus, incredible memory, and personal attention to every detail important to them. In addition to her exceptional resale business, Lisa also actively works with developers and sponsors, who similarly seek her out for her comprehensive knowledge of current market conditions and trends affecting market value— knowledge Lisa has cultivated from successfully working with buyers and sellers day after day. In her work with developers and sponsors, Lisa has successfully launched, marketed, and sold out some of the most exciting new development and conversion projects.
In real estate—as in her previous career as a successful lawyer—Lisa focuses on her clients’ interests, prioritizing their privacy and ensuring they achieve their goals. With an outstanding record of achievement, Lisa wholeheartedly welcomes the challenge of providing complete client satisfaction. Even in tougher markets, she excels at smoothly navigating clients through any roadblock that arises, all the way to a successful closing. It is because of Lisa’s honesty, integrity, and extensive knowledge of properties and the nuances of a transaction combined with her dedication to her clients’ success, that they choose to work with her time and time again.


Paulo Bacchi
CEO, Artefacto

Bruno Bacchi
co-CEO, Artefacto Manhattan

Pietro Bacchi
co-CEO, Artefacto Manhattan