
The 36 Most Powerful Real Estate Brokers in New York
The luxury real estate market in New York City has shown remarkable resilience, with increased sales and higher median prices in 2025. Despite concerns about the overall housing market, demand for high-end properties remains strong, fueled by wealthy buyers. The top real estate brokers in the city continue to achieve significant sales, reflecting the ongoing appeal of New York's luxury market.
- ▪In 2025, New York's luxury housing market outperformed the rest of the country, with more condos, townhouses, and co-ops sold than in the previous year.
- ▪The median sale price increased, and inventory improved, while rents continued to rise to record levels.
- ▪Top brokers reported strong sales, with some achieving deals well above asking prices, indicating robust demand in the luxury sector.
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Courtesy (5) Share on Facebook Share on X Google Preferred Share to Flipboard Send an Email Show additional share options Share on Reddit Post a Comment Share on Whats App Share on Pinterest Share on LinkedIn Print the Article Share on Tumblr For all the hand-wringing about a sluggish American housing market, the luxury sector seems to be doing just fine, especially in New York, especially at the very top. In 2025, more city condos, townhouses and coops sold than in the previous year. The median sale price was higher, and inventory, while tight, improved. Rents, meanwhile, continued to climb above previous records. From mid-2024 through 2025, New York had the best performing housing market in the country, according to the Federal Reserve. A-number one. Top of the heap.
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