Amy Shafer

A native Washingtonian, Amy was born in what is now a historic building turned luxury condos located at 2425 L Street, NW where she has both listed and sold units. This building had been The Columbia Hospital for Women. One could say Amy was destined for Real Estate. Born into a Diplomatic family, she moved overseas at 3 months old and grew up in third-world countries most of her childhood years. Starting in Egypt, evacuated during the 6-Day War, then onto Beirut; seven years in New Delhi, India, during her formative years, and finally South Africa. Growing up in a Foreign Service family, Amy gained an appreciation for, interest in, and keen understanding of people from other countries and cultures. Additionally, she learned the art of negotiating as it was a way of life where she grew up. Amy has always loved real estate and “house hunting.” While raising her own family there were ...