About Elaine

With over 20 years of experience in the NYC residential sales industry and now bringing her expertise to South Florida, Broker Associate, Elaine Tross, is a member among a highly regarded group of real estate professionals. Elaine has earned coveted awards for her exceptional service, market knowledge, and professional performance, with a continual stream of repeat and referral business due to her excellent service and results.

Known for her outstanding negotiation skills and keen attention to detail, Elaine is at the top of her field. She was awarded the Certified Negotiation Expert designation, bestowed to only 1% of all agents nationally, and is in an elite group of brokers who are NYRS Certified (New York Residential Specialist). Elaine has been repeatedly recognized with coveted Chairman’s Platinum and Gold Circle Awards for her sales success, and she ranked in the top 4.5% of all real estate brokers in New York State.

Now expanding her services to the vibrant South Florida market, Elaine understands that buying or selling a home is a significant emotional experience as well as a large financial investment. With her proven expertise and seasoned knowledge, clients always feel well-informed and confident that with her guidance they’ll make the right decisions. Elaine will advise you on the facts and figures of a transaction, yet she’ll also use her creative eye to help you envision a space’s potential and market your property prominently in the best possible light. Clients ranging from locals to those from overseas appreciate her informed smart advice, great listening skills, wealth of connections, and commitment to making the sales or purchase process seamless and successful on all sides.

While Elaine has lived on the Upper East Side for many years, she works in every Manhattan neighborhood from the East to West Side, uptown and down. She is in-tuned to each area’s distinct offerings, inventory, buildings, and policies on everything from in-home washers and dryers to pets. Elaine even created a website, www.petfriendlymanhattanrealestate.com, to cater to pet lovers.

In South Florida, Elaine brings the same dedication and expertise. She is well-versed in the unique characteristics of South Florida’s diverse neighborhoods, from the bustling urban centers to the serene coastal communities. Whether you’re looking for a luxury condo in Miami, a family home in Fort Lauderdale, or a beachfront property in Palm Beach, Elaine’s extensive market knowledge ensures that her clients find the perfect match for their lifestyle and needs.

Prior to entering real estate in 2000, Elaine ran her own multimillion-dollar business for 16 years as a manufacturer’s sales representative in high-end children’s wear. Personally, she’s involved in numerous volunteer organizations such as New York Cares (raising coats for the underprivileged) and has won awards for her dedication. Most recently, Elaine sat on the Board of Directors of The French American Aid for Children, and she is a member of the International Chamber of Commerce organizations, as well as a member of the German American Chamber of Commerce and the European American Chamber of Commerce.

Elaine’s bi-coastal expertise makes her uniquely positioned to serve clients in both New York City and South Florida, offering a seamless real estate experience across these dynamic markets. Whether you’re buying or selling, Elaine Tross is your go-to agent for exceptional service and outstanding results.

Elaine Tross
Lic. Assoc. Real Estate Broker
etross@elliman.com
917-748-4043 / 954-870-2047
NYRS Certified / Master Certified Negotiator
Ranked Top 5% in Sales
Diamond@Gold Awards

Your first step is a conversation with Elaine. Let’s talk about your real estate needs.