Compass brings on Stacy Jones as head of Luxury Division’s top agents

Jones comes to Compass following several years as co-owner and chief people officer at Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty, a top Sotheby’s franchise located in Seattle. Continue reading

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

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

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

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

Estate of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen sells 2 apartments for $101M

The deal on the Upper East Side units at 4 East 66th Street, which were never publicly listed, included a penthouse and a second apartment on a lower floor, according to records. Continue reading

Engel & Völkers announces mega Utah expansion with 3 new markets

The expansion encompasses a total of four new shops across the Holladay, Kamas and St. George/Snow Canyon markets and will add 50 agents to the Engel & Völkers network. Continue reading

The 20 biggest residential real estate transactions of 2022 (so far)

Luxury properties in Manhattan, L.A. and Palm Beach netted the three priciest deals in the first half of 2022, with each sale exceeding $125 million, according to a new analysis by Inman. Continue reading