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Resi royalty: Ranking Manhattan’s top residential brokerages of 2021
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Douglas Elliman
About: Douglas Elliman is a residential real estate brokerage firm in the New York City area and one of the largest in the United States.
Headquartered in: New York, NY
Founded in: 1911
Founded by: Douglas L. Elliman
Lead by: Executive Chairman Howard Lorber; CEO Dottie Herman; President & COO Scott Durkin.
Douglas Elliman Q&A
Where is Douglas Elliman located?
Douglas Elliman is headquartered at 575 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10022. They have multiple offices in New York City and do business throughout the Greater New York Area as well as California, Florida, Colorado, and Texas.
What does Douglas Elliman do?
Douglas Elliman's business focuses on brokering residential real estate. Elliman also has branches that focus on marketing, commercial real estate, and property management. Some of the firm's subsidiaries include Douglas Elliman Property Management, title insurer PDE Title, DE Capital Mortgage, and DE Development Marketing. Douglas Elliman also sponsors a quarterly housing-market report developed with appraisal firm Miller Samuels.
Who owns Douglas Elliman?
Douglas Elliman is 100% owned by New Valley LLC, which is owned by Vector Group Ltd., a holding company of which Howard Lorber is President and CEO.
Who are Douglas Elliman's top brokers?
The Real Deal ranks New York's top brokers annually. The following Douglas Elliman teams ranked among TRD's top agents by listings: #2: Richard Steinberg Team, $519.7M in listings #4: Eklund Gomes Team, $439.4M in listings #7 De Niro Team, $414.7M in listings #12 Roger Erickson Team, $262.9M in listings #14 Sabrina Saltiel Team, $231.4M in listings #17 Shemesh Team, $174.1M in listings #20 Azoulay Miles Team, $165.0M in listings #24 Vanderploeg Team, $159.4M in listings #33 Janice Chang Team, $140.8M in listings #36 Noble Black Team, $135.9M in listings #39 Madeline Hult Elghanayan, $126.0M in listings #40 Daneila Kunen Team, $120.4M in listings
Douglas Elliman Top Stories
August 23, 2019—Two Elliman brokers have launched a new platform, Feeasy, that facilitates unsecured personal loans for renters, sellers and buyers of real estate.
August 1, 2019—With Eklund moving his family out west and dividing his time between the two markets, the Elliman brokers gave TRD an exclusive preview of what’s to come.
The Latest
February home contract signings give NYC buyers hope
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Douglas Elliman shutters Greenwich Village outpost
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Douglas Elliman reports record-shattering sales in 2021
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Erin Boisson Aries leaves Christie’s for Douglas Elliman
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Corcoran is taking over sales at 111 West 57th Street
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McKenzie Ryan joining Douglas Elliman
McKenzie Ryan is joining Douglas Elliman. The move comes after Ryan’s five-year stint at Compass, where she transacted over $45 million worth of deals in the past year. Ryan specializes in both resale and...
Top broker Tamir Shemesh joining Serhant
Tamir Shemesh, the top-producing broker who last week departed Douglas Elliman, is joining Serhant. Shemesh is bringing a four-person team with him to celebrity broker Ryan Serhant’s brokerage, which he called as an avenue...