Issayas Tesfai
Exploring How Capital, Design & Community Shape Real Estate
- Role
- Asset Manager at Centaur Properties
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Issayas Tesfai
I’m interested in how cities grow and how capital, design, and community priorities shape what gets built. I approach real estate through that lens, drawing on experience in development, investment, and sales.At NYU’s MSRE program, I focus on how financial, physical, and social factors come together to create long-term value. My work includes repositioning assets and evaluating opportunities across multifamily, mixed-use, and adaptive reuse projects.Earlier in my career, I worked in residential sales and marketing, managing condo conversions and client relationships. That experience sharpened my understanding of how design, branding, and execution influence outcomes and how they can be aligned to create thoughtful, community-driven places.
Experience
Asset Manager
Oct 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US
Contribute to asset management strategy across a Manhattan portfolio of office, retail, event, and mixed-use properties. Collaborate on leasing decisions, capital allocation, and portfolio-level performance initiatives focused on driving long-term value.
Education
NYU Schack Institute of Real Estate
M.S. RE, Investments and Finance
2023
University of Washington
Bachelor's degree, Economics
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