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he Makeover Maven™ is a title exclusively trademarked by Carol E. Levy, in light of the fact that she is the ONLY real estate broker in the industry who provides all-inclusive COMPLIMENTARY services to transform residential properties of all types to substantially increase their value and marketability.

From minor stagings to major renovations, Carol has personally overseen hundreds of home makeovers, from tiny studio apartments to sprawling celebrity mansions. Regardless of her client's budget, Carol will maximize a property's value by at least 20% and many times over a staggering 300%!

As the "go to" expert for all types of national media from television to print, the Makeover Maven™ is highly sought after for her talent and unrivaled success in renovating and staging residential properties to make them more valuable, livable, and desirable.

Probably the most unbelievable aspect of Carol's unrivaled services for her clients is the fact that she performs her real estate magic at NO ADDED COST! Her payoff is in being awarded the exclusive listing to sell each residential property or working with each client to whom she has sold a "makeover" property.

This may sound too good to be true, but the proven fact is that Carol E. Levy, the Makeover Maven™ actually does it all and so much more! Treating every home as if it were her own, Carol's clients' are always amazed at how her incomparable talent, expertise and style dramatically increases the value of each and every property she undertakes beyond her client's wildest expectations!

If you want to make money in real estate, contact Carol today!


As the Makeover Maven™, Carol's extraordinary services include her expertise as:

  1. #1 RANKED BROKER : As NYC's #1 Independent Broker, Carol provides unparalleled knowledge, personal service, marketing and negotiating savvy to buyers, sellers and investors. She skillfully searches for the perfect homes for buyers, expertly markets and achieves record-breaking prices for sellers, and amazingly finds the best properties to flip or rent for investors.
  2. STAGER/DECORATOR : Carol expertly selects and places the appropriate furnishings to "dress-up" every home to maximize its value, including hanging wall art, purchasing flowers and plants, and even provides finishing touches such as vases, sculptures,and posters from her own stock room of furnishings. Also, she personally supervises the move-in and move-out of the rental furniture, as well as the entire cleaning process.
  3. ARCHITECT : Carol personally reconfigures a property's layout with an instinctive eye to create a new floor plan that dramatically increases each home's value.
  4. INTERIOR DESIGNER : Carol personally assesses each property and designs new kitchens, bathrooms, closets, lighting etc., and choose the perfect materials and supplies including stone, tile, paint, cabinets, appliances, sinks, faucets, medicine cabinets, toilets, lighting, etc.
  5. EXTERIOR DESIGNER : Carol personally chooses and plants outdoor flowers and plants to create lush terraces, balconies, backyards and patios.
  6. PROJECT MANAGER : Carol personally chooses the most qualified contractor and architect to prepare the final draft of the plans she developed, according to the budget, and personally oversees the project with as much care as if it were her own home renovation.
  7. EXPEDITOR : Carol personally handles the entire approval process and documentation involved in procuring permits and approvals from each building's Board of Directors, New York City's Department of Buildings and New York City's Department of Landmarks.
  8. OWNER'S REPRESENTATIVE : Carol personally manages all aspects of the entire project as the owner's representative, including those owners who do not live in New York. fleur