The Sky Group joins SERHANT., fueling D.C. expansion
Briefly

The Sky Group, led by Anna Mackler and Barak Sky, transitioned from Long & Foster to SERHANT. Sky brings 17 years of industry experience and Mackler over 10 years. The partners cited alignment with SERHANT.'s vision, innovation, and core values and anticipate expanded resources and brand-building potential. The 13-person sales team serves D.C., Maryland, and Virginia and has closed more than $3 billion in sales. In 2024 the team completed 176.1 transaction sides totaling $149.09 million, earning the No. 2 Maryland rank among medium-sized teams in the 2025 RealTrends Verified listings. SERHANT. has also grown transaction counts significantly, aided by its Netflix show, and added Deborah Hauser as regional managing director for New York and Connecticut.
The Sky Group is led by managing partners Anna Mackler and Barak Sky and was previously brokered by Long & Foster. Sky has 17 years of industry experience, while Mackler has over 10 years. We chose SERHANT. because we believe it represents the future of real estate. The company's vision, innovation, and core values align perfectly with where we see the industry headed and with how we run our business.
We're excited to join a brokerage where we can grow without limits, tap into unmatched resources, and build our brand with unlimited potential, Mackler and Sky said in a joint statement. The 13-person sales team, which serves clients in D.C., Maryland and Virginia, has closed over $3 billion in sales volume. In 2024, the team closed 176.1 transaction sides, recording $149.09 million in sales volume, earning it the No. 2 rank in Maryland among medium-sized teams according to the 2025 RealTrends Verified rankings.
RealTrends data shows that between 2023 and 2024, SERHANT. has leveraged the popularity of its Netflix show Owning Manhattan to grow its transaction side count by 135.7%. Last month, SERHANT. announced that Deborah Hauser was joining the management, serving as the firm's new regional managing director for New York and Connecticut.
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