Karen Stone

Karen Stone is the kind of real estate professional that clients seek out because of the exceptional level of service she provides. With her combined passion for New York City and its dynamic real estate market, Karen is one of Manhattan's most respected and accomplished brokers. She has navigated the New York real estate market for clients big and small - for both sales and rentals - and is known for patiently educating her clients and offering a no-pressure environment. Originally from Southern California, Karen studied marketing and advertising at Indiana University. Before her start in real estate, she coordinated branding strategies for Disney and Nickelodeon in their consumer products divisions. Her strong reputation is based on her stellar performance and the consistent referrals she receives from satisfied customers. Her vast experience has taken her to every corner of the city for all types of clients, understanding that each of their needs is different. Karen recognizes that her job does not end when a contract or lease is signed. Whether clients are new to the city or have been in New York for life, Karen will help them find the perfect home-and she settles for nothing less. As a true hybrid agent, Karen frequently work with buyers, sellers, renters and landlords, in addition to managing a portfolio of rental units on the Upper East Side. With the help of TOWN Marketing and Leasing, developers appreciate her collaborative approach, design influence, and marketing and leasing strategy to successfully lease out complete multi-unit buildings. In her spare time, Karen is former president of the Indiana University Alumni Association's New York Chapter. She often visits her alma mater to give seminars to graduating students about moving to New York. She is also the fomer President of Business Network International Chapter 24, giving her access to dozens of professionals - from nutritionists to chiropractors to attorneys - that she's always glad to recommend. Karen has extensive experience on her co-op board where she was the Vice President and served on the screening committee.