Category: Brand
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Remembering Legendary New Development Marketing Visionary Nancy Packes
The New York real estate industry has lost one of its most influential and respected figures. Nancy Packes, whose vision and insight helped shape the modern landscape of residential development in New York City, has died at the age of 80. A pioneer, mentor, strategist, and industry trailblazer, Packes spent nearly five decades helping define…
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Bess Freedman Named to Inman’s Inaugural Advisory Council
Inman has announced the formation of its inaugural Advisory Council—bringing together some of the most influential executives in residential real estate to help shape the industry’s future. Among the distinguished leaders selected is Bess Freedman, CEO of Brown Harris Stevens. The new council represents a strategic effort by Inman to deepen its engagement with top…
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BHS Partner Spotlight: Inside the Industry with Marc Lawrence
As our newest brand partner, Marc Lawrence brings decades of industry expertise and a reputation for professionalism, integrity, and innovation to BHS. As a leader at Worldwide Land Transfer, Marc has built a career around helping real estate professionals navigate complex transactions with confidence and efficiency. Well-known throughout the industry, he has become a trusted…
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BHS Agents and Teams Recognized Among Nation’s Best by RealTrends
Congratulations to all of our Brown Harris Stevens agents and teams recognized in the 2026 RealTrends rankings. Each year, RealTrends honors the top 1.5% of real estate agents and teams nationwide. This year, 318 Brown Harris Stevens agents and team members were represented in the rankings, accounting for nearly 14% of our agents and marking…
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Douglas Kane Joins Brown Harris Stevens Development Marketing as Chief Architecture & Design Officer
Brown Harris Stevens Development Marketing is pleased to announce that Douglas Kane has been appointed as Chief Architecture & Design Officer. In this role, Kane leads BHSDM project teams and advises best-in-class residential developers on architectural programming, planning and design, throughout all phases of the marketing and sales process. He is overseeing the design and…
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Back to BHS: Rachel Glazer Discusses Her Return and What’s Ahead
In this week’s BHS Agent Spotlight, we sat down with top-producing agent Rachel Glazer, who recently returned home to Brown Harris Stevens after building a highly successful career that has generated more than $1.5 billion in sales. Previously one of the top agents companywide at Compass, Rachel has joined our Downtown Office, bringing her market…
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Rachel Glazer Returns To Brown Harris Stevens Along with Her Team
Brown Harris Stevens is excited to announce that top-producing luxury broker Rachel Glazer has rejoined the firm from Compass. Glazer launched her career at Brown Harris Stevens in 2008, and she was consistently recognized as the firm’s top downtown broker and one of New York City’s leading luxury agents. Glazer’s team closed more than $119…
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A Memorial Day Tribute to the Veterans of Brown Harris Stevens
This Memorial Day, Brown Harris Stevens pauses to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to the United States Armed Forces. We also recognize the veterans across our firm whose courage, dedication, and commitment to service continue to inspire us every day. We are deeply grateful for…
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Inside The Amelia & Andrew Team’s Award-Winning Approach to NYC Real Estate
In this week’s BHS Agent Spotlight, we’re featuring Amelia Gewirtz and Andrew Phillips of The Amelia & Andrew Team, the West Side duo known for their client-first approach and standout success across both resale and new development. Recently named recipients of a 2026 REBNY Deal of the Year Award, the pair has built a reputation…
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Young New Development Group Leads Sales at 175 East 82nd Street as New Rendering Is Revealed
A new rendering has been unveiled for 175 East 82nd Street, a 39-story condominium tower rising in the Yorkville section of Manhattan’s Upper East Side—offering a fresh look at what is set to become one of the neighborhood’s most prominent new residential developments. Designed by CetraRuddy Architecture and developed by Douglaston Development, the 478-foot tower…