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 For more than 30 years, Faiz Kazi has been a licensed real estate broker specializing in both residential and commercial properties throughout New York City. A long-time Queens resident, Kazi is a proud New Yorker who firmly believes there is no better place in the world to live, work, and invest than NYC. Guided by core values of compassion, honesty, and trust, he is deeply committed to upholding a reputation for integrity and delivering consistently high-quality service to every client.

Kazi began his real estate career in 1991 with Century 21, selling properties during a challenging market downturn when home values continued to decline through the mid-1990s. Despite these conditions, he quickly distinguished himself, earning his broker’s license within two years and subsequently opening his own independent office. In 1997, Kazi expanded his focus to real estate investment, a pivotal step that laid the foundation for decades of continued success in the industry.

Kazi specializes in foreclosures, auctions, and bank notes, and with a keen eye for detail he has mastered the ability to identify and recognize opportunity in distressed properties. Through strategic improvements and informed market insight, he transforms underperforming assets into highly sought-after properties, and brings them to the market at prices well below comparable values.

A born and raised Washingtonian, Madelynne Jones recently moved from Seattle, WA to Manhattan, NY bringing experience in administration and marketing. Madelynne obtained a Bachelors in Liberal Arts from Pacific Lutheran University receiving a double major in political science and international studies with minors in communications, history, and music in May 2024. She also received a During her education, Madelynne was the president of Sigma Iota Rho, the international studies honors society, and a member of Phi Alpha Theta, the history honors society. With a passion for community engagement, non-profits, and business, Madelynne brings experience working in a variety of roles in operations, administration, communications and marketing at various non-profit organizations and small businesses and is an active part-time associate with the New York Piano Society Non-Profit.  

 Sabin Alam is a native New Yorker and lifelong resident of Sunnyside, Queens. Coming from an immigrant family, Sabin has always prioritized his formal education. He graduated from the Bronx High School of Science and holds two degrees from Columbia University: a BA in Financial Economics with a special concentration in Business Management (‘24), and a MS in Real Estate Development from the Columbia Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation (‘25).

During his academic tenure, Sabin led the winning capstone team in Columbia’s MSRED program, significantly contributing to a 517-unit, 100% affordable housing proposal in Inwood, Manhattan. This development went on to gain recognition for its architectural innovation and sophisticated financing structured with a complex capital stack featuring LIHTC and Public Funds. 

Sabin also received his real estate salesperson license as a 19-year-old sophomore in college. He has since built extensive high-net-worth relationships and brokered an impressive array of deals, including renting an off-market townhouse on the Upper East Side for $60,000/month, as well as a Lincoln Square condo for $40,000/month. 

As founding principal at Bliss Street Development, Sabin leverages his relationships and technical knowledge to make informed, market-driven decisions and provide strong returns to all stakeholders.

Munira is an Associate Broker specializing in commercial real estate. From 2006 to 2016, she worked with Century 21, where she earned the Ruby Award in 2013 and was recognized as a Top Centurion Producer in both 2014 and 2015.

Since 2016, Munira has been with Winzone Realty Inc., where she has consistently been recognized as a Top 20 agent in the office. Fluent in English, Urdu, and Hindi, she brings extensive experience in commercial transactions, including the sale of restaurants, laundromats, land, and multifamily commercial properties.

 Zafar Malik is a licensed real estate broker with over 25 years of experience serving clients throughout New York City in both residential and commercial markets. Holding a bachelor’s degree in business, he brings a strong foundation in strategic decision-making and market insight to every transaction.

Driven by a mission to deliver exceptional service efficiently, Malik is committed to helping clients make informed, confident investment decisions in the shortest possible time. His dedication and performance have earned him numerous industry honors, including RE/MAX Today Top Producer, RE/MAX Today Hall of Fame, and the prestigious RE/MAX International Hall of Fame, accolades received during his tenure at Realty Executives Today, formerly known as RE/MAX.

Tony Mazzara is the CEO and Founder of the NorthStar Property Management company, a premier property management and advisory firm delivering disciplined oversight, strategic insight, and long-term portfolio growth across New York’s most competitive real estate markets.

At Northstar Management, our foundation in real estate extends back to 1995, giving us the perspective to manage assets today while positioning them for future growth. We work closely with landlords to identify opportunities, mitigate risk, and implement acquisition and management strategies designed to build lasting value.

Led by our CEO and Founder, Tony Mazzara, our firm manages a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial properties throughout New York City and Long Island. With four strategically located offices in Midtown Manhattan, Long Island City (Queens), Bayville (Nassau County), and Huntington (Suffolk County), we provide localized market intelligence and hands-on oversight that supports informed decision-making and portfolio scalability.