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High-stakes staging: Secrets for turning ultra-luxury mansions into livable homes

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New Inman contributor Julian Buckner of Vesta Home talks staging, scaling and the complexity of styling a 22,000-square-foot Bel-Air property. Continue reading →

Los Angeles broker, CEO and SoCal luxury icon John Aaroe dies

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Aaroe, who founded John Aaroe & Associates and the John Aaroe Group, was known as a cherished mentor and guiding light to Southern California agents. He passed away at the age of 73 on Tuesday. Continue reading →

Christie’s becomes the 1st US real estate company to launch crypto division: Because currency is ‘here to stay’

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Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California has opened a crypto-only division after completing more than $200 million in digital currency transactions, signaling the growing role of cryptocurrency in luxury housing. Continue reading →

How an agent’s networking landed him Roseanne Barr’s Hawaii listing

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After decades in LA, Paul Stukin moved his family and his business to Hawaii. Keeping up those SoCal relationships recently helped him win comedian Roseanne Barr’s macadamia nut farm listing. Continue reading →

IS Luxury opens in Newport Beach with former Elliman manager

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Principal Ivan Sher has tapped former Elliman manager Christi Carrillo to lead the new office in the Las Vegas feeder market. The office is starting off with 11 agents, most of whom were previously with Elliman. Continue reading →

LA agents implore government to pause ULA Tax in wake of wildfires

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Authored by Jason Oppenheim and Ben Belack, the letter, signed by 45 agents, also asks government officials to increase California FAIR Plan wildfire insurance coverage, make an exception for building codes, pause property taxes and more. Continue reading →

Aaron Kirman: ‘It’s business as usual’ after Compass acquisition

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The day after Compass announced its acquisition of Christie’s International Real Estate and @properties, Christie’s International Real Estate Southern California owner Aaron Kirman said his brand will be unchanged. Continue reading →

Tomer Fridman announces move to Christie’s Real Estate SoCal

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Days after news first broke that Fridman had left Compass, the luxury agent announced on Instagram his move to the brokerage, which is led by luxury powerhouse Aaron Kirman. Continue reading →

‘Force of nature’: Friends and agents celebrate Jennifer Berman

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The LA luxury powerhouse passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday. Industry professionals shared with Inman the many ways in which Berman touched their lives. Continue reading →

Luxury forecast: What lies ahead for high-net-worth buyers in 2024

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Recent luxury forecasts from Coldwell Banker and Christie’s International Real Estate show optimism in the market, and plenty of demand for new technology. Intel examines their findings. Continue reading →