Ultra-luxury agent boomerangs from Compass to Keller Williams

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

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

RealScout inks enterprise deal with Sotheby’s International Realty

Nine months after signing an enterprise deal with Anywhere, California-based proptech leader RealScout has extended its reach to include Sotheby’s International Realty’s company-owned locations. Agents at SIR’s company-owned locations will have full ac… Continue reading

From teen mom to luxury broker, Sharelle Rosado hustled to the top

Sharelle Rosado’s grit and determination helped her rise up from humble beginnings to become one of Tampa’s top agents. “If you dream something, no matter how big it is, go for it,” the broker said. Continue reading

Former Engel & Völkers Naples team jumps ship to Compass

Thirty agents at SWF Premium Real Estate team who closed $321 million in sales across 278 transactions in 2023 have now aligned with Compass, the firm told Inman. A new office in Naples was also announced. Continue reading

Canadian consul identified as buyer of $6.6M condo ‘fit for a king’

Questions swirled last week over the identity of an unidentified buyer behind the Billionaires’ Row condo transaction — with speculation rising that King Charles was at the center of the purchase. Continue reading

What agents should know about recent Golden Visa changes

As luxury clients dream about far-flung escapes this summer, agents should be aware of recent changes to Golden Visa programs — and know where their clients can still invest to gain residency. Continue reading

King Charles III purchases NYC Billionaires’ Row condo for $6.6M

News of the condo’s acquisition came after “His Majesty the King in Right of Canada” was listed as a buyer in the Steinway Hall portion of the property.  Continue reading

Here are the finalists for the 2024 Inman Golden I Club

The Golden I Club recognizes excellence in luxury real estate, and this year’s finalists span from coast to coast. Winners will be honored at Luxury Connect, July. 29-30, 2024. Continue reading

Top 6 essential luxury real estate trends of 2024

Stay ahead of the market with Chris Pollinger’s top 6 luxury real estate trends of 2024. Learn what luxury clients are seeking and how to cater to their discerning taste. Continue reading