Lee A Laplante
Real Estate Agent (Salesperson)
Malibu - CA

With over 25 years of experience in the real estate sector, Lee has established herself as one of the top 3% of agents globally within her brokerage, which comprises nearly 100,000 professionals. Her expertise in sales and marketing, combined with a robust network of clients and esteemed colleagues, has earned her a respected reputation in the industry. Lee thrives in the dynamic environment of real estate, finding fulfillment in guiding her clients through the buying and selling process as a trusted advisor.

Her team prioritizes exceptional customer service and possesses extensive knowledge of the market. Prior to her real estate career, Lee was the Director of Lee Arthur Studio, a contemporary art gallery located in New York City's Soho district, which she founded in 1991. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Connecticut College and has traveled extensively, with her work as an art dealer taking her to cities such as Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Delhi, Madras, Cairo, Rome, London, Paris, Madrid, and Caracas.

In addition to her professional accomplishments, Lee is actively involved in charitable organizations and serves on various boards. She has held leadership positions, including past President and board member of her neighborhood Property Association, and was Vice President-elect of the Malibu Association of Realtors in 2002, as well as a Director from 1999 to 2001. Lee is a Certified Relocation Specialist and an Architectural Specialist, known for her meticulous attention to detail in sales, marketing, negotiations, and client relations. She also mentors several emerging realtors.

Married since 1996 to Leo LaPlante, a long-time Malibu resident, Lee is the proud mother of twin daughters born in 2002. Recognized by Real Trends and Tom Ferry's America's Best Real Estate Professionals, she ranks in the top 1.49% among 1.6 million Realtors nationwide. Lee's extensive international client base, coupled with a strong foundation of repeat referrals, continues to drive her success in the real estate industry. For more information, visit www.leelaplante.com.