WHY BHS?
Brown Harris Stevens has been a trusted leader in the real estate industry since 1873 because we treat our agents and clients with exceptional care, service, and professionalism. Our success is driven by our results - we believe the role of a real estate agent is to put your interests first in guiding one of life’s most important investments with ingenuity and discretion while supporting the communities we serve.
Brown Harris Stevens is now the leading privately held real estate firm in the NY Metro Region and in the Top 10 Firms in the US, with $15 Billion in sales volume in 2021 alone. We now have over 2,300 agents in 55 offices across key markets in New York City, Connecticut, the Hamptons, New Jersey, Hudson Valley, and South Florida. We are everywhere our clients want to be.
At every level of Brown Harris Stevens, you will find highly experienced, knowledgeable experts, single-mindedly devoted to their clients’ and customers’ satisfaction. Company-wide, Brown Harris Stevens and its Agents currently rank #1 in the Nation by Real Trends for Average Sales Price achieved.
While our numbers say a lot, it’s the internal culture that makes a truly successful company – and this is the BHS difference. Inclusiveness, creativity, and taking ethical actions remain our guiding principles. We are a company that truly cares – a firm that is full-service and fully supportive of every single member of our community.
Our international reach is also expanding. We now have full access to Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, Luxury Portfolio, Mayfair, and BHS Partnering Worldwide. This strategic mutual advertising and marketing vehicle for important properties provides access to the most respected, premier brokerages around the world.
Highest Average Sales Price by Agent
Power Broker in the Nation
Metro Area Largest Privately-held Real Estate Firm
Brown Harris Stevens is an influential Affiliate Member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World® and its luxury marketing arm, Luxury Portfolio International®. We are also exclusive members in our regions with London-based Mayfair International further expanding our reach in Western Europe Markets. This premier network affiliation combined with our innovative exclusive co-marketing program, BHS Partnering Worldwide® enables us to provide you with a uniquely targeted global reach, bringing your property to the attention of the highest number of qualified buyers worldwide.
Leading Real Estate Companies of the World brings your Brown Harris Stevens listing to a network of 550 other top independent real estate firms across the globe, encompassing 135,000 sales associates, across 70 countries.
Luxury Portfolio International’s global reach is demonstrated by its website visitors from over 200 countries/territories every month, site translation in nine languages, conversion to multiple currencies and a combined $257 billion in U.S. home sales last year.
BHS Partnering Worldwide is a thriving mutual advertising and marketing vehicle for exceptional listings of the most respected high-end residential real estate brokerages from around the world, whom we have hand-selected to be our partners.
BHS Partnering Worldwide is unique in that it allows for the listing agent’s firm and direct contact information to be prominently shown to bring buyers directly to your property.
The benefits of our partnerships are reciprocal. Partners help to promote high-end listings from BHS on their respective websites, across social media, and in print.
In addition to traditional print advertising, some of the services our in-house Marketing Department provides include the following:
Over 90% of all buyers begin their home search on the internet. Our relationships with numerous heavily-trafficked online resources ensure that very quickly your property has a prominent presence on the internet, both in the New York marketplace and globally. All Brown Harris Stevens’ exclusive listings are featured on the most highly-trafficked real estate websites in the New York Tri-State area. Our exclusives are fed to over 200 listing aggregators.
As part of OneKeyMLS, our exclusive listings are not only made available to over 40,000 real estate professionals on Long Island and Westchester but also appear on those firms' public websites.
Brown Harris Stevens agents have access to the best technology in the industry and can provide detailed statistics about internet traffic to each exclusive listing on our website.
Cristina is uniquely positioned to leverage Brown Harris Stevens’ powerhouse Manhattan/Palm Beach/Miami and Hampton's operations, its Worldwide partnerships, and its affiliation within Luxury Portfolio, an acclaimed network of the most elite agencies around the world. Cristina is known to go that extra mile!
