Neil Zaken

At just 37 years old, Neil Zaken has over $400 million in closed transactions and a decade of experience, Neil has become a trusted name in luxury real estate throughout Manhattan and Brooklyn with over $40 Million in sales in 2025. As the founder of The Zaken Team at Compass, Neil brings relentless negotiation skills, market expertise, and an unwavering dedication to providing world-class, white glove service to every client, many of whom become lifelong friends.

Known for doing things his own way, Neil has built his career by defying convention and delivering results. His deep passion for real estate, combined with his strategic insight and personalized approach, has earned him a loyal client base and a standout reputation in the industry.

A graduate of the University at Buffalo, Neil blends his background in sales and marketing with his love for aviation—he’s also a licensed pilot who enjoys flying in his free time. Outside the office, you’ll find him playing tennis, hitting the golf course, or seeking the next great deal in the city he calls home.