For more than three decades, Arlene Waye has been a cornerstone of the Brooklyn real estate scene, bringing her unmatched expertise to neighborhoods like Downtown Brooklyn, Park Slope, and Carroll Gardens. Now, Arlene is forging a new path with her daughter, Danielle Waye, a talented interior designer with over 10 years of experience. Together at CENTURY 21 Awaye Realty, this dynamic mother-daughter team is redefining what it means to provide full-service real estate, combining deep market insights with innovative design strategies to deliver unparalleled value to their clients.
Arlene’s extensive career has positioned her as a trusted advisor in some of Brooklyn’s most transformative real estate transactions. Known for her hands-on approach, she ensures every client receives personalized guidance, whether navigating complex sales or managing large-scale developments. Her expertise includes handling inherited properties, implementing 1031 exchanges, and crafting wealth-building strategies for long-term portfolio growth. Over the years, Arlene has consistently set new standards in Brooklyn real estate, achieving record-breaking sales in coveted neighborhoods like Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, and Gowanus.
What sets CENTURY 21 Awaye Realty apart is its seamless integration of real estate expertise and design innovation. Danielle Waye’s background as a senior-level interior designer at prestigious Manhattan firms adds a fresh perspective to their services. Together, they provide a comprehensive approach—from initial property acquisition to final sale—enhancing both the financial and aesthetic value of every property. Their collaborative process ensures that clients benefit from design-driven solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Recently, CENTURY 21 Awaye Realty has introduced specialized services aimed at helping clients with inherited properties. These offerings address the emotional and logistical challenges that often come with inherited real estate, guiding families through sales and reinvestment opportunities. Using tools like 1031 exchanges and Delaware Statutory Trusts (DSTs), Arlene and her team enable clients to turn these assets into income-generating investments while preserving wealth through tax-efficient strategies.
The decision to align with CENTURY 21, the world’s leading real estate brand, marks a pivotal moment for Arlene and her team. This partnership provides access to cutting-edge technology, a global network, and unparalleled resources, all while retaining the personalized attention and localized expertise that CENTURY 21 Awaye Realty is known for. With this collaboration, the firm is poised to lead Brooklyn’s competitive real estate market, offering clients unmatched service backed by a globally recognized brand.
One of Arlene’s standout achievements is her ability to transform real estate portfolios into professionally managed, income-producing assets. By taking a hands-off approach for her clients, Arlene ensures they enjoy the benefits of property ownership without the associated complexities, as her team manages every aspect of the process with precision and care.
As they look to the future, Arlene and Danielle are committed to expanding their reach and continuing to blend real estate expertise with design innovation. Their partnership is a testament to the power of combining experience with fresh perspectives, ensuring CENTURY 21 Awaye Realty remains a leader in Brooklyn’s ever-evolving real estate landscape.Discover more about Arlene Waye and CENTURY 21 Awaye Realty at c21awayerealty.com.
Written in partnership with Tom White