Licensed Associate Real Estate Agent
ABOUT Curtis Bain
My Team
The Manning Franklin Team
Team Lead
Brian J. Manning
Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
Brian is a senior broker and team leader at Brown Harris Stevens with 30+ years of experience advising high profile clients, known for his deep understanding of NYC real estate.
East Side Office — 445 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Southampton — 31 Main Street, Southampton, NY 11968
Team Co-Lead
Christopher E. Franklin
Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker
Chris is ranked in the top 1% of agents nationwide by RealTrends. A former $15B REIT partner and family office CEO, he brings institutional investment experience and discretion.
East Side Office — 445 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Southampton — 31 Main Street, Southampton, NY 11968
Salesperson
Richard (Rick) S. Gilbert
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Rick brings decades of experience in technology, executive management, and global business to a disciplined, results-driven approach to luxury real estate in NYC.
East Side Office — 445 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Salesperson
Curtis Bain
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Curtis brings a modern, data-driven perspective to real estate, combining sharp negotiation, market insight, and refined presentation across Manhattan's luxury market.
East Side Office — 445 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
Manning Franklin Team Agent
THE BAIN DIFFERENCE
With a unique blend of global marketing strategy and real estate expertise, Curtis Bain brings a distinctive approach to NYC's dynamic residential market. As part of a team consistently ranked in the Top 1.5% of all agents nationwide by RealTrends and frequently featured in The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and The New York Times, Curtis combines international perspective with deep local market knowledge.
Born in New Zealand and now calling a Madison Avenue co-op home, where he's currently renovating a one-of-a-kind 100-year-old rooftop cottage, Curtis understands the intricacies of NYC real estate from every angle. From managing million-dollar marketing campaigns as Director of Marketing in the private aviation sector to navigating Buildings Department approvals and co-op boards, he delivers results that matter.
His background spans luxury brand development, digital transformation, and strategic business growth, skills that translate directly into finding the perfect property, whether it's an investment opportunity or dream home. Curtis believes every property transaction should reflect your vision and drive success.
Working alongside seasoned brokers with over 60 years of combined experience, Curtis brings a data-driven yet personal approach, built on understanding your unique goals and delivering precision results. From sourcing prime Manhattan locations to negotiating terms that work, he brings a strategist's mindset and marketer's eye to every detail.
Contact Details
Title
Licensed Real Estate Salesperson
Office Number
212.452.6219Cell Phone
212.814.9404Email Address
cbain@bhsusa.comAddress
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales, LLC
445 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10022
What People Are Saying
Client Testimonials
“Absolutely wonderful. Even when we found something we liked he would break down all the pros and cons — not just trying to sell a home, but really helping people match their needs. We found our home. It was perfect.”
— Buyer
“In the midst of a challenging market, Curtis listened to what we needed, found options that were exactly what we asked for, and never stopped advancing the ball. Particularly skilled with high-end and discerning clients.”
— Laura R.
“He presented strong analytics on pricing and a creative approach with a sense of urgency needed in a tough market. Very cool under pressure but with a reassuring interpersonal style that gets things done.”
— Seller