About Us

Boutique real estate. Brooklyn and Queens.

Purple Stone Realty is a boutique residential brokerage serving renters across Brooklyn and Queens. We specialize in residential rentals — pre-war apartments, renovated units, and everything in between. Our team lives in the neighborhoods we serve, and we treat every tenant search with the same care.

The Team

Meet the team.

Portrait of Shao Ye

Shao Ye

Licensed Real Estate Salesperson

Shao specializes in residential rentals across Brooklyn and Queens, with deep expertise in Ridgewood, Bushwick, and Williamsburg. He brings fluency in Mandarin and Cantonese to every client relationship, and has helped hundreds of tenants find apartments in the neighborhoods they actually want to live in.

  • · B.B.A., Finance and Investment, Cum Laude — Baruch College
  • · Licensed Real Estate Salesperson, NYS
  • · Fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese
Portrait of Kevin Wendum

Kevin Wendum

Licensed Real Estate Broker

Kevin brings more than 15 years of experience in New York City real estate, with a focus on residential leasing in Brooklyn and Queens. Known for his straightforward approach and deep knowledge of local buildings, Kevin helps clients navigate the rental market with clarity and confidence.

  • · B.S., Economics — Brandeis University
  • · Fluent in French, Dutch

15+

Years in the market

BK & QNS

Only

5.0

Google rating

How we work.

01

Listen first.

We start by understanding what you actually need — neighborhood, budget, timing, deal-breakers. No wasted showings.

02

Move fast.

Good apartments in Brooklyn and Queens go quickly. We're responsive, organized, and ready to move when you are.

03

Stay honest.

If an apartment isn't right for you, we'll tell you. We'd rather find you the right place than close a deal that doesn't fit.