Douglas Elliman Real Estate, the largest brokerage in the New York Metropolitan area and the second largest independent residential real estate brokerage in the United States by sales volume, is pleased to announce that Rosie Pope has joined The Noble Black Team. Led by premier agent Noble Black, the team is currently ranked as Elliman’s #1 team in Manhattan. Pope will be based at Elliman’s New York office at 575 Madison Avenue.

Pope comes to Douglas Elliman with a wealth of business and brand-building experience, a decade of deal negotiations under her belt and a vast network of luxury clientele. A successful entrepreneur recognized as a trusted guru for stylish moms living a high-end lifestyle, Pope enters the real estate industry after cultivating a career founding and growing her own brands, Rosie Pope Maternity and Rosie Pope Baby – maternity and baby clothing and accessory lines sold in department stores nationwide, In addition to her maternity and baby brands, Pope also debuted her own reality TV show titled “Pregnant in Heels”, which aired on Bravo TV. Pope has lived in various NYC neighborhoods, imparting her vast knowledge of the city's unique communities to her clients and helping them make informed lifestyle decisions, including about real estate.

“Rosie’s strong business credentials and diverse professional background attracted our attention, and, in our eyes, made her an ideal candidate to make the switch to real estate,” said Steven James, President and CEO of New York City, Douglas Elliman. “With her proven deal making capabilities and Noble’s guidance, we know that her success in our industry is guaranteed.”

Having grown up in London and France, Pope has a strong international background and an authentic understanding of global markets. She also brings a full arsenal of concierge offerings around the world to her new post, furthering her natural ability to engage with elite global clients.

“We’re excited to welcome Rosie to our team,” said Black. “Her knowledge of the New York City landscape is the hallmark of our team’s brand, and her international expertise is invaluable in a city like ours. We know that she’ll fit right in here and help advance the achievement of our goals.”

Consistently ranked asa top producing team in Manhattan, The Noble Black team is currently ranked the #1 team at Douglas Elliman as well as 3rd in New York City and 35th in the nation by the Wall Street Journal.

“Douglas Elliman is such an institution in this city, and Noble is at the top of his field, so I couldn’t ask for better circumstances to enter a new industry,” said Pope. “I’m thrilled to be joining his team and taking everything I’ve learned and all the skills I’ve honed while owning my own businesses and building my own brands into the real estate trade.”

At the age of 18, Pope moved to New York to dance with the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. After sustaining a dance injury, she studied at Columbia University. She is a proud mother of four children.

About Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Established in 1911, Douglas Elliman Real Estate is the largest brokerage in the New York Metropolitan area and the second largest independent residential real estate brokerage in the United States by sales volume. With more than 7,000 agents, the company operates approximately 120 offices in New York City, Long Island, The Hamptons, Westchester, Connecticut, New Jersey, Florida, California, Colorado, Massachusetts and Texas. Moreover, Douglas Elliman has a strategic global alliance with London-based Knight Frank Residential for business in the worldwide luxury markets spanning 60 countries and six continents. The company also controls a portfolio of real estate services including Douglas Elliman Development Marketing, Douglas Elliman Property Management and Douglas Elliman Commercial. For more information on Douglas Elliman as well as expert commentary on emerging trends in the real estate industry, please visit elliman.com.