Saunders & Associates Celebrates Record Breaking 2014 Becomes Largest Locally Owned Brokerage In The Hamptons

BRIDGEHAMPTON, N.Y., March 11, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Hamptons real estate powerhouse Saunders & Associates marked the end of 2014 by becoming the largest-locally owned brokerage in the region, company executives announced today. The firm, founded in 2008, was involved in a record-breaking 40% of total sales volume (over $1.4 billion) from Southampton to Montauk.  

In addition to the soaring sales, Saunders & Associates greatly expanded their presence by adding more than three dozen new agents to its talented team of representatives. Saunders & Associates has announced it will open a brand new, state-of-the-art office in East Hampton, designed to provide luxury client services and innovative broker support.

"The Hamptons has long been regarded as the world's most luxurious summer retreat featuring magnificent beachfront properties, trendy restaurants and fashionable retailers. The East End market continues to be white-hot and Saunders & Associates is extremely bullish about the 2015 season. Coming off our record-breaking year we are well-positioned to continue to provide our clients with the world-class services they have come to expect from our unrivaled team of professionals," said Andrew Saunders, Founder and President.

Key 2014 statistics that highlight Saunders & Associates growth include:

• $1.4 billion in total sales volume
• 37 new agents added to the team, bringing the total number of real estate professionals to 165
• Average sales volume per agent was $10.9 million, far exceeding any competitor
• Among the signature properties Saunders & Associates brokers sold are:
  • $34,990,000 estate in Sagaponack
  • $24,900,000 retreat in Wainscott
  • $17,500,000 property in Amagansett

Founder Andrew Saunders started his career as a developer in 1996 and was involved with many "south of the highway" estates in the Hamptons. From that experience Saunders realized there was a clear need for a Hamptons-focused real estate brokerage. Saunders & Associates' success is rooted in their unique ability to match the right concept, in the right location at the right time with the right buyer.

"Our rapid growth is due to the personal touch we bring to every client interaction and that will help us continue capturing market-share well into the future," Saunders said.

For more information on Saunders & Associates please visit: http://www.hamptonsrealestate.com/

About Saunders & Associates

Founded in 2008 by Andrew Saunders, Saunders & Associates has risen to become one of the preeminent real estate brokerages in the Hamptons. As a significant force in the luxury housing market, Saunders and its 165 agents have brokered many of the highest-profile sales of the last seven years. The firm operates out of two state-of-the-art offices in Bridgehampton and Southampton; a third office is slated to open in April, 2015 in East Hampton. Saunders transacted $1.4 billion in sales for 2014. Saunders maintains its boutique, client-oriented approach through an entirely in-house marketing production process, unique and creative photography practice, unparalleled connections to every aspect of the Hamptons community and the larger luxury real estate world, and unwavering commitment to the customers' needs. More information can be found at www.hamptonsrealestate.com.

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