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About Jonathan Miller
Jonathan Miller is President and CEO of Miller Samuel Inc., a real estate appraisal and consulting firm he co-founded in 1986. He is a state-certified real estate appraiser in New York and Connecticut, performing court testimony as an expert witness in various local, state and federal courts. He holds the Counselors of Real Estate (CRE) and Certified Relocation Professional (CRP) designations. He is an Appraiser “A” Member of the Real Estate Board of New York and a member of Relocation Appraisers and Consultants, Inc.
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“Miller’s more than 20 years of real estate experience comes out in this no-nonsense blog.” –Seeking Alpha
“Jonathan is a legend, one of the most quoted appraisers and experts in the industry.” –Dottie Herman, President and CEO, Douglas Elliman
“Should we have seen this coming?...I spoke to appraiser Jonathan Miller 3 years ago.” –Jane Wells, CNBC
“New York real estate maven Jonathan Miller.” –Slate
“Jonathan Miller...one of the nation’s most prominent appraisers.” –Money Magazine
“In the real estate world, Jonathan Miller is where street-smart meets book-smart.” –Jed Kolko, Chief Economist, Trulia
“Matrix: One of the top five U.S. real estate blogs.” –Inman News
“Jonathan Miller is 'a complete pro, a shining star in the real estate industry.'” –Donna Olshan, President, Olshan Realty Inc.
“A combination of Godzilla, King Kong, and Hurricane Katrina all wrapped up in one as he wreaked havoc on the housing market.” –New York Sun
“A Curbed reader goes all 'Jonathan Miller' on us.” –Curbed New York
“Renowned appraiser and [Matrix] real estate blogger, Miller is a statistical wizard. Can dodge bullets in slow-mo.” –Real Estate Tomato
“Jonathan Miller delivers real estate news in language even a blogger can understand.” –Curbed DC
“Jonathan Miller: One of the best finance people on Twitter.” –Business Insider
“Our man Jonathan Miller drops the truth bomb.” –Barry Ritholtz, The Big Picture Blog
“Jonathan Miller’s blog Matrix. Completely Keanu Reeves-free real estate economics, not for beginners.” –Curbed San Francisco
“Why is Jonathan Miller’s Matrix required reading? …He grabs you right from the start.” –New York Times
“Jonathan Miller is well-known for taking the pulse of Manhattan real estate.” –PBS Nightly Business Report
“Market Analyst Jonathan Miller: Thank the Flying Spaghetti Monster he's on our side.” –Curbed Miami
“Jonathan...understands how to take numbers and explain them to people in a way that makes sense.” –Dottie Herman, President and CEO, Douglas Elliman
“Jonathan Miller, owner of New York City’s Miller Samuel and one of the nation’s most prominent appraisers” –Money Magazine
“Jonathan Miller is one of the icons of the real estate industry.” –Real Estate Board of New York
“Our sherpa in the land of broker euphemism for the current state of the housing market.” –New York Observer
“Miller Samuel CEO Jonathan Miller holds the key to the luxury real estate market.” –Deirdre Bolton, Anchor, Fox Business
“Jonathan Miller, the most popular guy on the block when talking about real estate in New York.” –Tom Keene, Bloomberg Radio
“Jonathan Miller: the true God of real estate data.” –Fredrik Eklund, The Eklund Gomes Team / Bravo’s MDLNY
“Jonathan Miller is a master of his craft...we are lucky to have him as an advocate for appraisers.” –Phil Crawford, Voice of Appraisal
“Jonathan Miller is 'one of the most important people in real estate.'” –Elizabeth Ann Stribling-Kivlan, President, Stribling & Associates
“Expert Appraiser Jonathan Miller: New York City’s Real Estate Data Wizard” –Epoch Times
“Check out Superstar Appraiser Jonathan Miller’s blog Matrix for the latest in depth information on NYC housing.” –Urban Digs
“Jonathan Miller, an appraiser dubbed 'the Wikipedia of Manhattan real estate.'” –Barrons
“Jonathan Miller, the go-to expert on all residential real estate figures.” –Crain’s New York Business
“The oracle of New York City real estate: Jonathan Miller.” –Amir Korangy, Publisher, The Real Deal
“His quarterly reports on the New York City-area market is considered required reading among real estate professionals.” –Reuters
“His market reports are to the Manhattan housing market what those brackets are to the NCAA Tournament.” –New York Observer
“Then there is Miller’s authority in residential appraisals.” –Reuters
“Jonathan Miller delivers the unflinching and un-fluffy truth about an industry he knows inside out.” –Teri Rogers, Brick Underground
“Jonathan Miller...Manhattan’s most revered independent appraisers of residential property.” –Daily Telegraph (UK)
“Miller is arguably the most influential voice in residential property valuation markets today.” –Altos Research
“Jonathan Miller, the demigod of New York real estate stats.” –New York Observer
“Jonathan Miller is the most trusted (and quoted) man in New York real estate.” –New York Observer
“Jonathan Miller: Best online real estate expert.” –Money Magazine
“Jonathan Miller: One of the top 25 most influential U.S. real estate bloggers.” –Inman News
“It’s tough to find the good guys..Fortunately we found one. His name is Jonathan Miller.” –Glenn Beck, CNN
“His prescient 2012 declaration that “luxury real estate is the new global currency” was repeated as gospel...” –New York Post
“Jonathan Miller, the appraiser who is the savviest observer of the local residential market.” –Crain’s New York Business
“When it comes to markets trends, nobody knows the multiple NYC real estate markets better than Jonathan Miller.” –John L. Heithaus, CSO, Buyside
“Jonathan Miller: He's the guy with 'boots on the ground' when it comes to real estate.” –Tom Keene: Bloomberg TV, Surveillance
“A web site 'worth visiting.'” –Realtor Online Magazine
“If New York real estate is a sport, one of its most prominent score keepers is Jonathan Miller.” –New York Daily News
“In this ever changing NYC market, Jonathan’s reports give me an accurate snapshot at any given time.” –John Gomes, The Eklund Gomes Team / Douglas Elliman Real Estate
“Somebody-explain-this-crazy-market-to-me guy Jonathan Miller.” –Curbed New York
“Miller is the best real estate blogger out there.” –Bankrate
“If market guru Jonathan Miller said it, it must be true.” –Stuart Elliott, Editor-In-Chief, The Real Deal
“Jonathan Miller, President of Miller Samuel and real-estate savant.” –Curbed Miami
“JM makes real estate stats talk in language that normal people understand.” –Teri Rogers, Brick Underground
“Jonathan Miller of Miller Samuel is a NYC real estate "cultural icon."” –Katherine Clarke, New York Daily News
Columns by Jonathan Miller
'Three Cents Worth' column 3CW ('05- )
Curbed NY
Curbed DC
Curbed Miami
Curbed Hamptons
Curbed LA
Curbed Ski
Curbed 3CW Full Chart Archive
Op-ed column ('14-'15 )
'Economic Spotlight column ('03-'09)
New York Times experiment ('08-09')
Huffington Post (09')
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