Noble Black – Douglas Elliman
Specializing in ultra-luxury Manhattan residential real estate, Noble Black closed $417 million in sales in 2024. Known for representing high-profile clients and landmark addresses like 1120 Fifth Ave.
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Serena Boardman – Sotheby’s International Realty
A veteran broker with over $400 million in 2024 sales, Serena is deeply knowledgeable about NYC architecture and often works in the $5–15M townhouse and condo market.
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John Burger – Brown Harris Stevens
With over 30 years in the NYC market, John Burger manages high-profile transactions and international clients, achieving about $400 million in sales last year.
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Tishman Speyer
Headquartered at Rockefeller Plaza, Tishman Speyer owns and operates landmark properties like the Chrysler Building and Hudson Yards’ The Spiral, managing multi-property portfolios globally.
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The Durst Organization
A family-run firm since 1915, managing over 13 million sq. ft of Manhattan office space and 3,400 luxury rental units. Major projects include One Bryant Park and mixed-use downtown Manhattan buildings.
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Silverstein Properties
Owners and operators of major assets in Lower Manhattan—including 7 World Trade Center and 120 Wall Street—Silverstein is one of NYC’s largest integrated real estate development and management firms.
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