Meet Frances
Frances Hanson Ekblom is a highly respected licensed broker associate with over 30 years of experience in the real estate industry. Known for her steady presence and expert navigation through market fluctuations, Frances combines a distinctive personal approach with unwavering dedication. Her impressive achievements have consistently earned her recognition as Ridgewood’s #1 Agent in total sales volume for multiple years, including 2023 and 2024.* This success underscores the strong connections she maintains with both her clients and the properties she represents.
A lifelong Ridgewood native, Frances has deep roots in the community, enabling her to build lasting relationships and meaningful collaborations. She holds a bachelor's degree in English and Pre-Law from Columbia University, seamlessly integrating her academic expertise with a genuine passion for guiding clients toward their dream homes. As the founding agent at Compass in Ridgewood, Frances leverages cutting-edge technology and extensive resources to provide unparalleled service and expansive market reach.
Specializing in luxury properties, Frances excels at assisting clients with relocations to coveted destinations including the NJ shoreline, Florida, the Hamptons, and Nantucket. Her versatility and comprehensive approach consistently deliver superior client satisfaction.
Frances has been recognized on the RealTrends America’s Best Real Estate Professionals list annually from 2021 through 2024 and has been honored with membership in the prestigious New Jersey Realtors® Circle of Excellence Sales Award for 14 consecutive years. With total sales exceeding $374 million from 2010 to 2024, Frances Hanson Ekblom remains a trusted partner throughout every step of the real estate journey.
*NJMLS Report 01.01.2023-12.31.2024 & 01.01.2024-12.16.2024
