Louise Pitlake

Backed by nearly four decades of experience, Louise Pitlake and her “Power Team” with Douglas Elliman Real Estate are a dominant force on Long Island. Her brand is a household name and her network of professionals assures her clients of expert advice in all things real estate. Their countless referrals and sharp eye for business consistently bring in top numbers with Douglas Elliman as well as placement in the highest rankings of all realtors in the area. Along with her team, Louise has sold almost 1 billion USD of residential real estate and with her “Power Team” the business continues to grow to record breaking heights each year.

Louise and her son, Seth Pitlake, have grown the business to a database of over 4,000 clients and customers and a team of full time professional agents specializing in every aspect and area of the real estate business. Their career accomplishments have won them recognition inside and outside of the industry and they are often sought after as experts in the marketplace, being called on for speaking engagements and current trends on conditions in the local real estate market for print media. The teams combined expertise and reach gives their clients unsurpassed experience and knowledge, making every transaction the smoothest and most professional it can be.

Attention to detail and awareness of their clients’ needs have earned them decades of success. The team has been awarded the Chairman’s Circle Award and Louise has been named a Legend Award winner. Consistently the No.1 team in their office the “Power Team” has placed in the top 5 teams at Douglas Elliman for many years and are Pinnacle Award winners, ranked as the No.2 team in GCI and No.4 team in units Nassau County, Suffolk County and Queens for 2017, selling well over 100 homes each year, with Louise being awarded the Douglas Elliman Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017. The team has been recognized by Real Trends, in partnership with the Zillow Group, as one of the top 1,000 best real estate teams in the U.S for 2015 to 2017 and was awarded the certificate of distinction for exceptional performance by ranking in the top one-half of one percent (0.5%) of all residential real estate sales professionals or teams in the USA out of 1.25 million agents for 2017!

On a personal note Louise and Seth are both members of The Merrick Chamber of Commerce and the Merrick Kiwanis Club, the International community service organization , with Seth being the President of the club for the past two years and a board member for the past 6. They are instrumental in participating in the local food and toy drives for families in need, collecting school supplies for the backpack for kids programs and have both been given multiple local citations and awards. Their philanthropic endeavors also include work with Cohens Children’s Hospital, Kiwanis Pediatric Trauma Centers and The Northwell Health Walk as well as other local children’s charities.