Industry game-changer Heather Harrison revolutionized the business of real estate in Westchester County guided by her deep passion for the area and her firm belief that buying, selling or renting a home should be both successful and enjoyable. The leader of the Heather Harrison Team at Compass, she a highly creative and empathetic approach informed by her own personal journey to real estate.
Heather and her husband Zach, both Westchester natives, were living in Manhattan when they encountered the age-old problem of running out of space when they welcomed their first child. They yearned to return to Westchester, but they were immediately struck by a void in the real estate landscape. "I felt like the agents were out of touch with young families, especially ones coming from the city, and many didn't do a great job of explaining how each neighborhood would or wouldn't suit our needs," she explains. "The fact is, if we weren't from the area, we would've been lost."
It wasn't long before she, a PR and marketing professional at the time, and Zach, an attorney, quit their jobs and launched Platinum Drive Realty. The company's name was chosen to underscore the elite service they... Read More