Senior Vice President, Managing Director Elayne Roskin has been active in the real estate industry for more than twenty-five years and has been a top broker with Brown Harris Stevens since 1998. She serves both buyers and sellers who rely on her depth of experience to properly advise on pricing and her exceptional ability to close transactions. Elayne is known to use her client's time efficiently and is highly regarded for her courtesy and discretion. Her comprehensive knowledge of the Manhattan real estate market is so well known that she has often been called upon as an expert third party to provide market evaluations to parties in dispute or hoping to avoid dispute. Her business is primarily based on referrals from former customers and clients.Growing up, real estate was the center of Elayne's family life. Her grandfather was a real estate investor - one of his colleagues was William Zeckendorf Sr. and all of his sons are real estate landlords, developers and investors. Visiting tenants and looking at properties with her father was a family ritual. After graduating from NYU and working in the real estate department of a major law firm, she entered residential sales and worked with Charles S. Greenthal from 1984 to 1998 before joining Brown Harris Stevens.As noted by the New York Times, Elayne is also an expert in the marketing and sale of estate properties. With her business partner, Burt Savitsky, she has worked with some of Manhattan's leading Trusts, Wills and Estates attorneys to handle real estate transactions for their clients.Elayne has been an Eastside resident for more than twenty five years. A tennis enthusiast and fitness buff, Elayne's passions are architecture, home renovation and design. Born to real estate, she is a tireless, dedicated professional who loves her work.