With over 30 years of experience in New York real estate, Susan Kaplan's reputation speaks for itself. As one referral client once put it, "Are you the only broker in New York?"-a testament to her outstanding service, as six different people, none of whom knew each other, recommended her. It's no surprise that more than 80% of her business comes from repeat clients and enthusiastic referrals.
Susan's success is built on a deep commitment to client satisfaction. A Licensed Associate Broker, she is a member of the prestigious New York Residential Specialist (NYRS) group and has been recognized with Douglas Elliman's coveted Legend Award and Chairman's Circle Platinum Award.
Having closed hundreds of deals throughout her career, Susan approaches every transaction with a wealth of experience, ensuring seamless negotiations, strategic guidance, and meticulous attention to detail-whether it's preparing a board package, navigating co-op interviews, or advising sellers on selecting the right buyer. She understands that qualifying a purchaser is crucial, especially in today's market.
Her in-depth market knowledge allows buyers and sellers in Manhattan and Brooklyn to make informed decisions based on accurate data and trends. Even in shifting market conditions, Susan has maintained a level of consistency that sets her apart.
A longtime Manhattan resident, Susan holds a Bachelor's degree from Syracuse University and a Master's from New York University. Before real estate, she built a career in education, which helped shape the patience, communication skills, and perseverance that continue to serve her clients today.