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52 The Tech Elite’s Go-To Real Estate Broker? The Mayor’s Brother

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Eli Rosenberg @ The Information 2 place · today 12:13 EDT

Even measured against the frenetic heart rate of San Francisco’s real estate market, Alexander Lurie moves at a rapid pace.

On a recent Tuesday, Lurie, 41, who’s become a go-to broker for anyone with newfound AI riches, drove around Pacific Heights in a blur while touring a half-dozen of the city’s most expensive homes, hoping to scope out some potential properties for clients.

Lurie slowed down briefly to take a video call with a new client: the twentysomething son of a couple he has worked with before..

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