Chad Roffers dishes on a Sotheby's Concierge Auction record
The Sotheby's Concierge Auctions founder and CEO shared more about how the recent auction of 'La Dune' went down, as well as key reasons why luxury agents turn to the brand to get a deal done
Site for Mohamed Hadid's troubled spec mansion lists for $68M
The LA developer is being forced to sell the 27-acre site, slated for an elaborate mega mansion, after a creditor tried to foreclose on the property and Hadid filed a bankruptcy petition
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 12
Bel-Air mansion tied to disgraced Sackler family sells at $5M loss
The $17M deal for the sprawling estate, which is located at 10690 Somma Way, closed on Aug. 1, according to a recent report
by Ben Verde Sep 6
The LA 'mansion tax' is coming, sending sellers on a sprint to April 1
To make their $5M-plus properties more attractive and move them more quickly, some sellers have been cutting their asking prices precipitously and negotiating other add-ons into contracts
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 31
It's a Bel Air mansion with its own $25,000 fragrance. But why?
Designer César Giraldo believes the decision to conjure a custom branded fragrance for a single homeowner at 1859 Bel Air Road will pay off by bridging marketing, design and emotional appeal
One-time $100M Bel Air mansion falls to Earth with huge price cut
'Realistically in this market, this is what it's worth — it's priced to sell,' said Shawn Elliott of Nest Seekers, one of the agents who listed the 41,000-square-foot spec home last week
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 17
Hilton & Hyland taps David Kramer to succeed Jeff Hyland as president
Kramer has been with the luxury boutique firm since 2005 and is one of Hilton & Hyland's top producers. He succeeds the late Jeff Hyland, who died of cancer nearly a year ago
by Lillian Dickerson Jan 20
10 months after 'The One,' Richard Saghian scoops up $40M Malibu pad
Not content to pause after purchasing 'The One' megamansion for $126M in March, the Fashion Nova founder also added the $40M Billionaire's Beach property to his portfolio recently
Aaron Kirman leaves Compass for Christie's International
Kirman's move will see his team become a brokerage that operates in partnership with Christie's. The move comes at a time when competition for talent is more intense than ever
by Jim Dalrymple II Nov 15
Goldsmith Team moves to The Agency from Hilton & Hyland
Zach Goldsmith was with Hilton & Hyland since 2007. In 2021, his two-person team of himself and Head of Operations Jennifer Plotkin netted $110M in transaction volume
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 15
Fast fashion tycoon revealed as buyer of 'The One,' LA's biggest home
The mansion, the biggest home in all of Los Angeles with 21 bedrooms and 49 bathrooms, was sold to Fashion Nova CEO Richard Saghian for $126M, it was revealed earlier this week
by Ben Verde Mar 9
Hyped as America's priciest home, ‘The One’ sells for $126M at auction
Once valued at $500M, the home in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Bel Air was auctioned off earlier this week to pay hundreds of millions in debt accrued during the decade it took to build
by Taylor Anderson Mar 4
America's most expensive home — The One — heads to auction Monday
The 105,000-square-foot mega-mansion is set for auction after a decade of struggles to complete and sell the property, including a failed attempt to turn the property into a crypto currency
by Taylor Anderson Feb 25
Jeff Hyland, iconic co-founder of Hilton and Hyland, dead at 75
Hyland represented some of the most recognizable properties in the US and along the way helped redefine what it means to be a real estate agent
by Jim Dalrymple II Feb 17
Crypto billionaire closes 2021 with purchase of LA estate for $133M
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is just the latest cryptocurrency billionaire to purchase a lavish home as currencies like Bitcoin continue to draw a following
by Daniel Houston Jan 4