The Burris Jacobs Team

The Burris Jacobs Team brings decades of combined expertise to approach real estate deals from every possible angle. Susan Burris’ extensive background in banking and Meryl Jacobs’ legal and marketing abilities enhance their standing as two of New York City’s power brokers. REAL Trends recently ranked both Susan and Meryl as two of America’s Best Real Estate Agents in New York. Their skills complement each other to ensure that every aspect of a deal is perfect. Susan is a seasoned negotiator and an outside-the-box thinker who is known to structure creative deals. Meryl consistently draws on her legal and business acumen to analyze the market and best position a property for sale. Both agents are strong advocates for their customers who always work to secure the best possible terms in every transaction. Together, they have achieved record prices for their sellers, and produced successful board packages for their buyers. Both Susan and Meryl are native New Yorkers who raised families in Manhattan. They bring a lifelong love of the city to their work and have an intimate knowledge of what makes every neighborhood special. They are both firmly entrenched in their local communities and each actively participates in non-profit work, as well as enjoy a variety of outside interests. Their deep familiarity with New York City has allowed them to advise and support their customers on a variety of transactions whether they be located uptown, downtown, midtown, or in Brooklyn. Susan graduated from New York University with a BS in Finance and Marketing. She received an MBA in Finance from NYU while working full-time. Meryl graduated from Cornell University with a BS in Industrial and Labor Relations and received a JD from the Fordham University School of Law. The following is a list of their awards and recognitions: The following is a list of their awards and recognitions: •REAL Trends’ America’s Best Real Estate Professionals in New York •Strategy Star Award (Susan) •Top 1% Gross Production •Producers Council •Diamond Club •Emerald Club •Sapphire Club