NYC’s boutique brokerages battle for listings

With luxury-listing prices off the charts, high-end firms shine, according to TRD's annual ranking

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From the May issue: Über-high-end firms dominated the ranks of Manhattan’s top boutique brokerages this year as prices soared in the luxury market — even as firms competed for a shrinking number of available listings. With last year’s top boutique firm, CORE, now categorized as a mid-size company on The Real Deal’s annual ranking, Upper East Side brokerage Leslie J. Garfield regained its long-time berth as the No. 1 boutique firm. [more]