South Florida Luxury Teams Join Forces
Longtime Miami-Dade luxury real estate titans The Jills and The Zeder Team join forces to create The Jills Zeder Group with Coldwell Banker.
Two major players in the luxury residential real estate industry, The Jills® and The Zeder Team, are combining to form The Jills Zeder Group, affiliated with Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate. Prior to the Zeder Team’s recently announced affiliation with Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate, the two teams closed a combined total of more than $5 billion in real estate sales including collaborating on multiple luxury sales in the Coral Gables market.
The Jills’ team family members are founders Jill Hertzberg and Jill Eber; Hertzberg’s children Danny Hertzberg and Hillary Hertzberg; and Jill Eber’s sister Felise Eber. The Zeder Team is comprised of Judy Zeder and her children, Nathan Zeder and Kara Zeder Rosen.
Coldwell Banker recently named The Jills its No. 1 residential real estate team in Florida for the 15th consecutive year. In addition, The Jills were named the No. 1 large team across the country for Coldwell Banker NRT.
The 2018 REAL Trends report as publish in The Wall Street Journal ranked The Jills No. 1 among all teams in Florida. The team led Florida in sales volume for the sixth consecutive year and was the only South Florida team to rank in the Top 50 nationally. In addition, they received the Society of Excellence award — the highest award level for sales associates for Coldwell Banker — in 2018.
The 2018 REAL Trends report ranked The Zeder Team No. 1 in Coral Gables.
The Jills team, founded nearly 25 years ago by Jill Hertzberg and Jill Eber, specializes in high-end, multi-million-dollar luxury properties in South Florida’s most elite enclaves representing celebrities, Fortune 500 executives and diverse international clientele. The Jills have been ranked the No. 1 team internationally five times by Coldwell Banker. They have sold over $4 billion in real estate since.
Some of The Jills’ high-profile 2018 sales include 4395 Pine Tree Drive, located in Pine Tree Drive’s exclusive estate section, for $19.25 million, the highest selling price on Pine Tree Drive in the year prior. Additionally, they sold 100 S. Pointe Dr., #3803, which was the highest sale in two years at the exclusive Continuum South Tower in Miami Beach, and the highest sale in the entire Continuum building (both towers) in over a year. The Jills’ top three sales are 3 Indian Creek Drive for $47 million in 2012, the Versace Mansion, located at 1116 Ocean Drive, for $41.5 million in 2013, and 42 La Gorce Drive for $30 million in 2013.
The Zeder Team has specialized in representing buyers and sellers of high-end residential real estate for over two decades, with a primary focus on Coral Gables, Coconut Grove, Ponce Davis, South Miami, Pinecrest, and Palmetto Bay. They particularly excel in Miami waterfront and luxury real estate. Some of The Zeder Team’s high-profile sales include the $23.46 million sale of 9 Tahiti Beach Island Rd. in Coral Gables, $17.2 million sale of 555 Leucadendra Dr. in Coral Gables, $12.437 million sale of 3307 Devon Ct. in Miami, and $12.4 million sale of 150 Arvida Pkwy in Coral Gables.
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“We are combining two generations between three cohesive families. We share a passion for delivering world-class customer service and an unparalleled work ethic. As a combined team, we will cover more areas, offer clients even more resources and elevate the home buying and sales experience to a new level.” – Jill Hertzberg of The Jills
“Miami is growing, and we feel that teaming up with the highly successful Zeder Team is extraordinary. Together, we can expand our presence across Miami-Dade County, which we feel would be a great benefit to our clients.” – Jill Eber of The Jills
“The combination of our respective businesses is a perfect, natural fit. Our cultures and missions are aligned. Plus, together, we bring significant benefits to clients: We will strengthen existing services, increase our footprint and offer a combined worldwide marketing platform.” – Judy Zeder of The Zeder Team
“We welcome The Zeder Team, a top-producing team, to Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate. The Jills Zeder Group now offers an even stronger brand. Both teams have deep roots in the Miami-Dade community and are renowned for their global reach. Together, they offer incomparable knowledge and services to luxury real estate clients.” – Ryan Gorman, president and CEO of NRT LLC, the parent company of Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate
About The Jills
The Jills® team includes Jill Eber, Jill Hertzberg, Felise Eber, Danny Hertzberg and Hillary Hertzberg, and specializes in high-end, multi-million dollar luxury properties in South Florida’s most elite enclaves representing celebrities, Fortune 500 executives, diverse international clientele and long-time Miami Beach residents. The Jills have been ranked the No. 1 Coldwell Banker team internationally five times.
They are currently the No. 1 Coldwell Banker team in the State of Florida for team volume. They have sold $4 billion in real estate since 2005. They were recently named the No. 1 residential real estate team in Miami-Dade and in the State of Florida for the 15th consecutive year, and received the Society of Excellence award — the highest award level for sales associates of Coldwell Banker NRT. In addition, The Jills were recently named among the top 10 NRT teams across the country in gross commission.
About The Zeder Team
The Zeder Team is one of South Florida’s most successful luxury real estate practices. With five Realtors®, the team provides the best possible sales, marketing and investment services to its clients. Each team member delivers a specific skill set that enhances over- all client service and performance. Judy Zeder, founder and principal, is one of the most successful Realtors in the country, is consistently one of the top ten residential Realtors in Florida, and is in the top one-half of 1 percent of Realtors nationally.
About Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate
Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate is a leading full-service residential real estate brokerage company with approximately 75 offices and nearly 5,000 affiliated agents serving Central Florida, Flagler, Brevard, Palm Beach, Southeast and Southwest Florida, Tampa Bay and the Panhandle. Coldwell Banker Residential Real Estate is part of NRT LLC, the nation’s largest residential real estate brokerage company. For more information, visit ColdwellBankerHomes.com.
