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Former Burger King CEO snags $17M Emory Roth penthouse

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Daniel Schwartz, former chief executive of Burger King, stepped away from the fast-food giant in 2019. Now, he’s stepping into a $17 million penthouse. Continue reading →

OpenAI CEO sues developer over $27M ‘lemon’ he bought in 2020

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OpenAI boss Sam Altman sued embattled developer Troon Pacific over shoddy workmanship that allegedly included defects in a pool’s waterproofing and a so-called “Batcave,” according to reports. Continue reading →

Aspen Valley Ranch, Colorado property sold in pieces for $47M

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Aspen Valley Ranch, previously owned by Tellurian co-founder Charif Souki, has been sold in pieces after hitting the market for $220 million, “The Wall Street Journal” reported on Thursday. Continue reading →

LA broker Tyrone McKillen parting ways with Official

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McKillen joined the firm in early 2023 to spearhead Official’s expansion into Los Angeles. His departure comes weeks after Official co-founders and brothers Oren and Tal Alexander stepped down in response to mounting sexual assault allegations. Continue reading →

11 things to know before launching as a luxury real estate agent

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If you’ve been looking to position yourself within the luxury niche, luxury consultant Chris Pollinger writes, the journey will be both challenging and, potentially, rewarding. Continue reading →

Nan & Co launches auction division with FasciaBlaster mansion

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Houston-based Nan & Company Properties has launched an auction division, with the initial bidding centered on a Friendswood mansion, the company announced. Continue reading →

SERHANT. welcomes the True North Team from Compass

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The firm also recently brought on former Corcoran Rookie of the Year Eric Shostak, in addition to the top-earning team, Inman has learned. Continue reading →

Southernmost home in US hits market for $18.5M in Key West

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Built in 1958, the mid-century home is a historical landmark. The estate is owned by Cecilia Joyce Johnson, the widow of late American artist Seward Johnson II, who passed away in 2020. Continue reading →

Ultra-luxury agent boomerangs from Compass to Keller Williams

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Maria Avellaneda rejoins KWNYC after six years at Compass. She will focus on ultra-luxury transactions and lead the franchise’s luxury market in the Hamptons. Continue reading →

Number of foreign buyer purchases falls to lowest point since 2009

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As the U.S. dollar’s value and home sale prices rose from April 2023 to March 2024, international buyers shied away from investing in U.S. real estate, according to a new report from NAR. Continue reading →