Derek Huckins is a highly sought-after real estate advisor who prioritizes client satisfaction through listening, transparency, and expert guidance. He has successfully closed over 1,500 deals, ranging from luxury high-rise rentals to single-family home sales and the pre-leasing of new developments of all sizes. Derek has extensive experience representing buyers, sellers, tenants, and landlords, providing comprehensive, step-by-step support. His friendly and approachable demeanor has earned him an esteemed reputation for always advocating for his clients' best interests. He is passionate about his work and takes great pride in satisfying his clients' every need.

Before beginning his real estate career, Derek achieved success in the fashion industry while living and working in major cities including Paris, Milan, Tokyo, and New York, as well as in many other countries. Born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Connecticut, Southern California, and New York City, he is exceptionally well-rounded both nationally and internationally. His extensive experience across these global hubs has given him unparalleled knowledge of diverse neighborhoods and hidden gems. With this background and cultural sensitivity, Derek brings a unique perspective and deep understanding to his work as a seasoned NYC real estate agent with over 15 years of experience.

A resident of Lenox Hill on the Upper East Side, he is a devoted father who cherishes time spent with his daughter. Whether at the gym or engaged in outdoor activities, he always stays active. He is passionate about music and is currently learning to play the piano. He also loves discovering new places both in and outside of the city. Derek participates in charities and is dedicated to giving back and helping communities.