Brad Pitt buys historic D.L. James’ clifftop Carmel home for $40M

The home is located atop a steep bluff on the oceanside of Highway 1. The deal marks one of the priciest to ever close in the Carmel area, according to local agents. Continue reading

Oh Canada: Luxury market poised for continued normalization

“In the next half of the year, buyers are in a rare position to negotiate prices and deal terms,” a new Canadian luxury market report from Engel & Völkers stated. “Some homes will still command multiple offers, but they will be fewer in number.” Continue reading

New York-based Corcoran Group announces New Jersey affiliate

Formerly known as Sawyer Smith Residential, Corcoran Sawyer Smith serves the markets of Hoboken and Jersey City and is operated and owned by Timothy Sawyer Smith. Continue reading

The Agency partners with luxe ‘innovative’ company Sonhaus

The fractional homeownership company currently has homes throughout Greece, Portugal and Spain. The Agency will exclusively lead Sonhaus’ expansion into the U.S., Mexico and Canada. Continue reading

The skills these top luxury agents brought to real estate are priceless

From the NFL to the entertainment industry, past work experiences have helped luxury agents gain a valuable leg up in their real estate careers today, helping launch them to the top of their field. Continue reading

Fredrik Eklund and Thomas Ma announce new agent social app

REAL is like a mashup of WhatsApp, Instagram and Zillow for agents and consumers, Eklund said, but at “lightning speed.” Continue reading

Hamptons home slated for completion in 2024 seeks $50M

The property, developed by renowned LA-based architect Roman James, will sit on seven acres of land at the highest point in Water Mill, New York, offering stunning 280-degree views. Continue reading

The 10 most stable housing markets in the United States, ranked

The U.S. housing market and economy at large have endured a blizzard of rising home prices and climbing mortgage rates. But take shelter from the storm with these financially sound markets. Continue reading

John L. Scott acquires Bellevue, Washington-based Fresh Look

With the acquisition, Fresh Look’s 28 broker associates and five brokers-in-training will join John L. Scott’s Kent North office. Fresh Look’s founder, Tony Lopez, will step into a sales manager role. Continue reading

Former Palm Beach home of Rush Limbaugh asks upward of $150M

Limbaugh purchased the 2.7-acre oceanfront property in 1998 for $3.9 million through a limited liability company. Built in the West Indies style, the property includes several structures. Continue reading