Andy Peers
Realtor DC/VA/MD
With more than 18 years of experience in real estate, Andy has always made sure to start each relationship with his clients by understanding their goals and decision-making styles. His approach involves getting to know his clients and then anticipating their needs. Andy aims for smooth transactions, where nothing falls through the cracks and surprises are kept to a minimum.
Andy has helped hundreds of happy clients find more than 300 new homes, totaling more than $200 million in sales. Andy values the relationships he has made and the referrals his clients have given to friends and family—the highest compliment in his book.
In Andy's 25+ years in DC he has lived in Chevy Chase, Wesley Heights, Eckington, Georgetown, and has called SW Waterfront home for many years. He loves experiencing historic charm along with new developments that contribute to the vibrancy of DC's ever-changing city.
Steven Lew
Realtor DC/VA
Research suggests two of the most stressful life events are starting a new job and purchasing a home. For over 10 years, Steven Lew assisted hundreds of senior-level professionals navigate the murky waters of a career search. Steven has shifted his focus to helping clients simplify the complex home buying and selling process.
Steven is a native Washingtonian, born and raised in Upper Northwest and attended St. Johns College High School. After graduation, he earned a Business Degree from the University of Pittsburgh, and later returned home to secure his MBA from American University. As a Realtor, Steven leverages his strong business acumen, extensive knowledge of DC neighborhoods and passion for real estate to help clients find their “place” in the world.
In his spare time, you can find Steven spending quality time with his beautiful family (wife, two daughters, and two pups), socializing with friends at the hottest new establishments and playing tennis at the Langdon Tennis Courts. As a lifelong Washingtonian, he can also be found cheering on the home team at any number of sporting events.
Jeremy Schappert
Agent
After growing up in Dublin, Ireland, and rural Maryland, Jeremy graduated from the University of MD, College Park in 2005 and put down roots in DC. He now lives with his wife and two sons in Kensington. As a realtor, he brings a unique and insightful perspective. His years of experience flipping houses and building his own rental portfolio allows him to provide clients with insights they may not otherwise learn until inspection or later.
Jeremy also leverages his CPA background to ensure clients get the best value. Closely following market trends gives him the ability to advise sellers on pre-listing updates that truly maximize their return. In today's uncertain environment, clients can count on Jeremy to help them navigate the real estate market with confidence.
Arash Shirazi
Agent
By the numbers, Arash Shirazi has had a remarkable career in sales. A former lecture agent, turned successful entrepreneur, to real estate agent, Arash can count upwards of $100M in sales revenue for his clients over the span of his career. He is a native Washingtonian, having grown up in Rockville, and has lived in Potomac, Arlington, and Washington, D.C.
Arash was recognized as a leading entrepreneur by “Fast Company” and the “Washington Business Journal”, among other notable business publications. His combination of business acumen, tenacity and commitment to client service has made him a sought after agent. Having managed his families portfolio of properties he is a natural fit for real estate with an understanding for each client’s individual needs. He believes a home sale is bigger than just a transaction and sees each property as something that carries with it an imprint of treasured memories and experiences. With this in mind, Arash works tirelessly for his clients with a mission to exceed expectations. During his down time, Arash can be found chasing his three year-old twins with his wife Sara.
Danielle Spira
Agent
After graduating from the University of Maryland, Danielle fell in love with the DC area. For 16 years she worked as a Global Account Executive in strategic sales & operations for a publicly traded technology company, but in 2017 Danielle decided to take a leap of faith and follow her true passion for real estate.
Danielle prides herself on hard work, preparation and dedication. She has been recognized for her unparalleled work ethic, executive-level negotiation expertise, instinctive sense of design and well-honed listening skills. In her five years at Compass she has racked up numerous notable sales, but most importantly she has earned respect from her private and developer clients, as well as, her peers. Danielle truly enjoys collaborating with her colleagues and clients and works tirelessly to deliver individualized attention, energy and creativity each and every time.
Danielle is an avid foodie and in her spare time heads to the kitchen to unwind and experiment with new recipes or cook up a feast for her friends and family. She enjoys traveling, exploring the restaurant scene, playing tennis, skiing, and finding her zen with a yoga class or meditation. Danielle has also spent close to a decade involved in fundraising projects in support of Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, both very dear to her heart.
Danielle Baird
Director of Operations
Danielle is originally from Pennsylvania but spent time living in New York City before settling down in Washington, DC. An early experience in property management sparked her interest in real estate and she soon went on to become a licensed agent focusing in transaction management. Danielle has tied her passion for housing into the non-profit sector as well, working with homeless families in New York and volunteering in international housing development programs. After arriving in Washington, DC Danielle worked in the housing department of the British Embassy before coming to focus on residential real estate sales. She now lives in DC’s Southwest Waterfront neighborhood and loves taking advantage of all the city has to offer.
Sarah Nguyen
Director Of Communications
Sarah is a native Washingtonian, but recently moved to Bethesda, MD with her husband and two children. Prior to joining Peers Residential Sarah has worked in Public Relations, Non profits, Professional Organizing and Marketing. She is the newest hire to Peers Residential but is excited to jump right in and get started. While she loves her neighborhood, she definitely misses city life and still comes into DC as often as possible. When she’s not working you can find her exercising, taking her kids to lacrosse and other sports or going on wild adventures with her family.
Adam Glickman
Listing Associate
Adam previously worked with a real estate team for six years marketing properties, the team and oversaw every aspect of the transaction. He comes to Compass to focus on property marketing, ensuring your property gets the best exposure. He is always up to date on the latest social media trends and tech innovations.
Kateryna Adamkovych
Marketing Associate
Kateryna builds and executes multiple marketing campaigns to help expand our real estate brand. She strategizes, executes and manages a variety of ad campaigns to market new listings from beginning to end with help from public relations, operations and real estate agent teams. Kateryna develops eye-catching, sophisticated materials that attract and resonate with my buyers, sellers, and beyond.
