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Fredrik Eklund is the managing director of Prudential Douglas Elliman in NYC and the founder and Chairman of the Board of Eklund Stockholm New York in Sweden. He has been responsible for over $250 million in residential sales over the last 12 months and has been named the number 1 broker of his generation by several trade magazines. His unique marketing platform creates maximum property exposure in order to get the deal done in the shortest amount of time.
Fredrik has a reputation for treating all people in all parts of the world – from sellers, buyers, colleagues, and attorneys, to assistants and messengers – with courtesy, respect, kindness and professionalism. He is an active member of Real Estate Board of New York. As one of downtown New York’s top luxury brokers, Fredrik’s deals have been covered by New York Magazine, The New York Times, Page Six, The Sun, New York Living, The New York Observer and other publications. As Director of Sales for The Onyx Chelsea, The Emory, The William Beaver House, 290 Mulberry, 52 East 4th Street, 53 Warren and 949 Park Avenue (coming soon) he worked closely with the sponsors, architects, design and ad agencies, real estate attorneys and the co-broke community. And as director of international sales at CORE Group, Fredrik has more international contacts than any other broker. In the last year alone he traveled to meet brokerages, investors and bulk buyers in London, Dublin, Dubai, Singapore, Hong Kong, Seoul, Barcelona, Los Angeles and Paris. He is the founder of the Stockholm-based real estate brokerage “Eklund Stockholm New York” with Sweden’s most exclusive properties. Originally from Stockholm, Sweden, Fredrik studied at the Stockholm School of Economics, and became the head of IT at one of the biggest financial newspapers in Sweden. At the age of 23, he founded an internet company, and went on to work for the investment bank SEB in Stockholm, London, Singapore and Tokyo before finding his home in New York City.