The award winning Elaine Clayman Group at Brown Harris Stevens is acclaimed for having organized an innovative business model designed to provide top-shelf residential real estate services helping sellers and buyers achieve their goals.
As founder and president of the group with over two decades of experience, Elaine is one of the most respected and successful top brokers in Manhattan. The group is comprised of over twelve team members including licensed staff who support clients throughout the sales process. Renowned for its team of associates, it never turns down an opportunity to sell an apartment it represents. No interested buyer is turned down for an appointment. Every opportunity for a bid is available.
Elaine created the group based on a belief that the finest service to a seller or buyer requires single minded expertise in each and every area of the transaction process. This is achieved by functional specialists who serve sellers and buyers at every juncture. Spearheaded by their Director, Justine Bray, salespeople understand and constantly monitor the needs of customers. Salespeople are completely familiar with every property on the market. They are supported by client relationship managers who assist with questions that sellers and buyers may have for managing agents, attorneys, or others.
Elaine’s primary focus is marketing all of the group’s exclusives and negotiating all of the group’s sales. A master negotiator, she believes properties cannot receive maximum exposure unless every available avenue is explored. When a buyer identifies a property they choose to bid on, Elaine negotiates the sale. For more than two decades, she has successfully negotiated approximately one hundred transactions annually. Most recently, Elaine was named by New York Magazine as one of New York City’s “Premier Brokers” and by The Real Deal as one of the “Top Three Listing Brokers” in Manhattan. Creative marketing is Elaine’s strength, exemplified by engaging Ed Koch in 1998 when she had her own firm as her spokesperson in the arrangement she negotiated with American Express allowing sellers to charge their brokerage fee to their AMEX card. An especially strong relationship with the press frequently enables her to obtain property coverage at all price points. Elaine brings experience and savvy to negotiating for the seller or the buyer.
The group is supported by Managing Director/Transaction Manager Stewart Grodzitsky. Once Elaine has successfully brought about a meeting-of-the-minds between seller and buyer, Stewart facilitates contract negotiating, including conversing with attorneys, mortgage brokers, and managing agents. Sellers and buyers benefit from his experience. The group’s sales volume places Stewart among top professionals in bringing to closing even the most difficult transactions. Stewart’s financial background qualifies him to review board packages as a prerequisite for closure. Buyers and sellers appreciate being supported through this process.
Client relationship managers support salespeople and the transaction manager. Weekly sales activity reports are generated for sellers including information about the number of appointments, responses to showings, web traffic, market conditions and even suggestions about staging. The client relationship managers arrange for photography and crisp floor plans and brochures, expose the property to other salespeople, arrange appointments, retrieve relevant documents needed for attorney review, and answer all questions. Through their effort, the group operates expeditiously, enabling sales to move smoothly.
Elaine Clayman created the group’s special model based on her belief that providing fine service to a seller or to a buyer requires expertise in each and every aspect of the transaction process. Serving her clients best is the job of every single member of the team.
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Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales, LLC
Elaine Clayman Group's Current Listings
345 EAST 50TH STREET CONDOMINIUM
$1,245,000
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.5
ID: 1559802
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303 EAST 57TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$1,100,000
OPEN HOUSE: 5/23/2012, -Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2.5
ID: 1758172
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40 EAST 88TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$1,075,000
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.5
ID: 1743870
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Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
420 EAST 51ST STREET COOPERATIVE
$999,000
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2.0
ID: 1213453
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Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
7 EAST 35TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$949,000
OPEN HOUSE: 5/24/2012, 6:00 - 7:00Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2.0
ID: 1752826
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Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
400 EAST 56TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$775,000
OPEN HOUSE: 5/24/2012, -Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.5
ID: 1750613
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Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
510 EAST 80TH STREET CONDOMINIUM
$700,000
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1534327
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Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
350 ALBANY STREET CONDOMINIUM
$650,000
OPEN HOUSE: 5/23/2012, -Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1740527
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
233 EAST 70TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$625,000
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1544917
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
205 EAST 78TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$599,000
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1556929
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Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
225 EAST 86TH STREET CONDOMINIUM
$550,000
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1737540
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Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
407 PARK AVENUE SOUTH COOPERATIVE
$525,000
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1566562
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
111 HICKS STREET COOPERATIVE
$495,000
OPEN HOUSE: 5/24/2012, -Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1756085
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
350 ALBANY STREET CONDOMINIUM
$450,000
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1549177
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
315 EAST 69TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$399,000
OPEN HOUSE: 5/23/2012, 6:00 - 7:00Bedrooms: -
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1750612
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Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
FIFTH AVENUE RENTAL
$4,000
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1756074
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
Listings Currently In Contract
115 EAST 87TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$1,675,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2.0
ID: 1550614
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
210 EAST 73RD STREET COOPERATIVE
$1,325,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2.0
ID: 1742314
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
401 EAST 65TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$1,300,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 3.0
ID: 1742915
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
1060 PARK AVENUE COOPERATIVE
$1,075,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1540985
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
303 EAST 49TH STREET CONDOMINIUM
$990,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2.0
ID: 1746520
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
57 FRONT STREET CONDOMINIUM
$875,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1735076
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
444 EAST 86TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$850,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2.0
ID: 1272879
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
221 EAST 78TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$735,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2.0
ID: 1560200
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
630 FIRST AVENUE CONDOMINIUM
$725,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1740534
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
435 EAST 65TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$349,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: -
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1554594
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
520 EAST 90TH STREET COOPERATIVE
$325,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: -
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1555265
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS COOPERATIVE
$299,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1534326
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
400 EAST 52ND STREET COOPERATIVE
$275,000 - Contract Signed
Bedrooms: -
Bathrooms: 1.0
ID: 1286356
Elaine Clayman Group (212) 906-9353
Elaine Clayman (212) 906-9353
The following is a list of selected sold properties in which Elaine Clayman Group has represented the seller, the buyer, or both:
COOPERATIVES AND CONDOMINIUMS
- 350 BLEECKER STREET, 1C
- 301 CATHEDRAL PARKWAY, 1H
- 315 EAST 12TH STREET, 23
- 7 EAST 14TH STREET, 827
- 145 EAST 15TH STREET, 1G
- 5 EAST 22ND STREET, 9C
- 340 EAST 23RD STREET, 12M
- 200 EAST 27TH STREET, 15J
- 251 EAST 32ND STREET, 9A
- 330 EAST 33RD STREET, 10K
- 333 EAST 34TH STREET, 2-O
- 333 EAST 34TH STREET, PHF
- 20 EAST 35TH STREET, 9A
- 7 EAST 35TH STREET, 10D
- 136 EAST 36TH STREET, 1E
- 200 EAST 36TH STREET, 16B
- 117 EAST 37TH STREET, 8C
- 415 EAST 37TH STREET, 25G
- 160 EAST 38TH STREET, 17H
- 235 EAST 40TH STREET, 32F
- 300 EAST 40TH STREET, 14A
- 300 EAST 40TH STREET, 19C
- 300 EAST 40TH STREET, 16B
- 300 EAST 40TH STREET, 7S
- 300 EAST 40TH STREET, 20P
- 300 EAST 40TH STREET, 32G
- 300 EAST 40TH STREET, 30P
- 305 EAST 40TH STREET, 8C
- 314 EAST 41ST STREET, 305B
- 212 EAST 47TH STREET, 8D
- 240 EAST 47TH STREET, 40F
- 145 EAST 48TH STREET, 8F
- 146 EAST 49TH STREET, 2C
- 433 EAST 51ST STREET, 2CD
- 433 EAST 51ST STREET, 3A
- 230 EAST 52ND STREET, PH1F
- 211 EAST 53RD STREET, 6H
- 250 EAST 54TH STREET, 20A
- 300 EAST 54TH STREET, 24A
- 400 EAST 54TH STREET, 29C
- 225 EAST 57TH STREET, 17B
- 303 EAST 57TH STREET, 40E
- 400 EAST 59TH STREET, 2F
- 150 EAST 61ST STREET, 2F
- 301 EAST 62ND STREET, 3B
- 130 EAST 63RD STREET, 10E
- 18 EAST 63RD STREET, 1
- 301 EAST 64TH STREET, 9G
- 420 EAST 64TH STREET, E8D
- 401 EAST 65TH STREET, 11C
- 201 EAST 66TH STREET, 8H
- 20 EAST 68TH STREET, 4G
- 150 EAST 69TH STREET, 17ST
- 301 EAST 69TH STREET, 19F
- 315 EAST 69TH STREET, 4H
- 157 EAST 72ND STREET, 10E
- 245 EAST 72ND STREET, 9A
- 524 EAST 72ND STREET, 46F
- 181 EAST 73RD STREET, 8D
- 225 EAST 73RD STREET, 5C
- 188 EAST 75TH STREET, 3A
- 333 EAST 75TH STREET, 11J
- 59 EAST 75TH STREET, 1A
- 136 EAST 76TH STREET, 15A
- 145 EAST 76TH STREET, 2B
- 176 EAST 77TH STREET, 12H
- 221 EAST 78TH STREET, 4FG
- 301 EAST 78TH STREET, 6C
- 201 EAST 79TH STREET, 8C
- 301 EAST 79TH STREET, 24B
- 425 EAST 79TH STREET, 1C
- 460 EAST 79TH STREET, 15C
- 330 EAST 80TH STREET, 4M
- 510 EAST 80TH STREET, 7C
- 350 EAST 82ND STREET, 3J
- 431 EAST 82ND STREET, 5B
- 431 EAST 82ND STREET, 5A
- 311 EAST 83RD STREET, 3A
- 450 EAST 83RD STREET, 9D
- 145 EAST 84TH STREET, 10B
- 530 EAST 84TH STREET, 1L
- 151 EAST 85TH STREET, 10D
- 225 EAST 86TH STREET, 1204
- 225 EAST 86TH STREET, 308
- 111 EAST 88TH STREET, 5EF
- 170 EAST 88TH STREET, 4D
- 360 EAST 88TH STREET, 18D
- 509 EAST 88TH STREET, 2D
- 515 EAST 89TH STREET, 6B
- 417 EAST 90TH STREET, 7E
- 340 EAST 93RD STREET, 6M
- 64 EAST 94TH STREET, 3A
- 52 EAST END AVENUE, 12B
- 372 FIFTH AVENUE, 3J
- 45 FIFTH AVENUE, 5D
- 630 FIRST AVENUE, 11E
- 630 FIRST AVENUE, 24J
- 630 FIRST AVENUE, 28N
- 311 GREENWICH STREET, 6B
- 1 HANSON PLACE, 13J
- 7 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 9F
- 159 MADISON AVENUE, 10BC
- 66 MADISON AVENUE, 8L
- 57 MONTAGUE STREET, 8H
- 502 PARK AVENUE, 12A
- 425 PARK AVENUE SOUTH, 9A
- 220 RIVERSIDE BOULEVARD, 5D
- 250 SOUTH END AVENUE, 15A
- 36 SUTTON PLACE SOUTH, 7E
- 45 SUTTON PLACE SOUTH, 17L
- 60 SUTTON PLACE SOUTH, 7MN
- 21 WEST 100TH STREET, 3
- 101 WEST 12TH STREET, 9Y
- 130 WEST 19TH STREET, THE
- 300 WEST 23RD STREET, 10F
- 470 WEST 24TH STREET, 5J
- 430 WEST 34TH STREET, 8E
- 350 WEST 42ND STREET, 41F
- 350 WEST 42ND STREET, 53B
- 350 WEST 42ND STREET, 56B
- 350 WEST 42ND STREET, 55F
- 310 WEST 52ND STREET, 33J
- 205 WEST 54TH STREET, 1D
- 205 WEST 54TH STREET, 7A
- 205 WEST 54TH STREET, 1E
- 45 WEST 54TH STREET, 8A
- 457 WEST 57TH STREET, 802
- 155 WEST 66TH STREET, 525A
- 165 WEST 66TH STREET, 16L
- 116 WEST 72ND STREET, 8C
- 160 WEST 77TH STREET, 2A
- 200 WEST 79TH STREET, 15F
- 130 WEST 86TH STREET, 5C
- 170 WEST 89TH STREET, 5D
- 170 WEST 89TH STREET, 5D
- 320 WEST 90TH STREET, 3C
- 150 WEST END AVENUE, 4M
- 200 WEST END AVENUE, 17D
- 1725 YORK AVENUE, 7H