Tal Alexander (born 5 July 1986) and Oren Alexander are United States

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s focusing on the

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markets. They founded the Alexander Team at Douglas Elliman Real Estate in 2012. In 2019, the brothers co-represented the buyer in the most expensive residential home transaction ever in the

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Early life

Tal Alexander played tennis for

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, and Oren Alexander graduated from the

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with a BA in finance. They both moved to New York in 2008 to start their careers.

Career

Oren Alexander's first major deal was the sale of an $8.2 million penthouse in Manhattan in 2009. In 2019, the brothers co-represented the buyer in the United States' most expensive residential home transaction, when a 24,000 square foot penthouse, at 220 Central Park South, sold for $238 million in 2019. This sale surpassed the prior record when Barry Rosenstein paid $137 million for his home in The Hamptons in 2014. Also in 2019, the brothers sold an estate in Miami for $50 million, the most expensive single-family home ever sold in the Miami area. The brothers' clients include Leon Black, Kim Kardashian and

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, Steve Madden, and

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. Oren Alexander has been featured in

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30 Under 30 in Real Estate. In June 2022, the brothers left Douglas Elliman after a decade to launch their own firm, named Official.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Alexander, Tal and Oren 1986 births Living people American real estate brokers Year of birth unknown