Sotheby's unveils new brand ad campaign for post-pandemic era
'Nothing Compares to What's Next,' developed with design agency Huge, builds on the firm's 2021 campaign, positioning clients for a hopeful new era working with a Sotheby's agent
by Lillian Dickerson Apr 26
Rockefeller descendants offload historic Philly estate for $24M
Dating to the late 1700s, the estate known as Kirkwood Farm features 5 historic farmhouses, 2 barns and a springhouse. This marks the 1st time it has been on the market in over 90 years
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 23
William Lauder buys Rush Limbaugh's Palm Beach estate
The $155M deal marks a new record price for the market of Palm Beach where the priciest deal previously went to hedge funder Ken Griffin's purchase of 4 parcels for $129.6M in 2013
by Lillian Dickerson Mar 13
As locals balk, foreign buyers take renewed look at US homes
Real estate firms that work with foreign buyers have seen an uptick in business from outside the US, 'The Wall Street Journal' reports
by Daniel Houston Mar 2
Mark Wahlberg's sweeping Beverly Hills mansion brings in $55M
Wahlberg and his wife, Rhea Durham, initially listed the 30,500-square-foot property for $87.5M in April 2022 but dropped the ask by $8M after it sat on the market for several months
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 21
A home touted as the priciest in the US a decade ago returns to market
A Connecticut estate made headlines in 2014 when it sold for $120M, making it America's priciest home sale at the time. Now its owners are giving it a shot on the market for $30M more
by Lillian Dickerson Feb 10
Undeveloped Miami-area penthouse asks record price of $90M
A penthouse within a not-yet-developed luxury condo building on Fisher Island is asking $90M, and at that price, the sale would blow previous records for condos in the area out of the water
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 28
Alibaba president offloads 2 Hamptons estates at $66.25M
The estates, located on coveted Meadow Lane, span more than 8 acres and encompass multiple buildings, a pool, a tennis court, 2 putting greens and 350-degree water views
by Lillian Dickerson Nov 21
British fashion entrepreneurs sell Beverly Hills home for $35.25M
The 6,230-square-foot property sold by British fashion entrepreneurs Tom and Ruth Chapman was put on the market for $42M in June. It's located in the celebrity hotbed of Trousdale Estates
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 31
Neoclassical-style townhouse in Manhattan sells for $57M
The sale is just the latest in a number of high-end townhouse transactions in the city in recent months, following on the heels of 2 other $50M townhouse deals
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 18
Forget McMansions — these wealthy homeowners dig McBasements
When city or county restrictions are cramping their styles above ground, luxury homeowners are taking matters into their own hands and building out the basements of their wildest dreams
by Lillian Dickerson Oct 14
Investor Keith Rubenstein sells NYC townhouse for nearly $50M
Rubenstein and his wife Inga Rubenstein have listed the home multiple times, dating back to 2016 when they put it on the market for $84.5M. Since then, it's undergone a series of price cuts
by Lillian Dickerson Sep 15
2-home, 4-acre Miami waterfront estate sells for a record $106.875M
The price marks a new record for homes sold in Miami-Dade County and the first time a home in Miami has exceeded 9 figures, according to listing agent Ashley Cusack
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
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 27
Former Palm Beach home of Rush Limbaugh asks upward of $150M
Limbaugh purchased the 2.7-acre oceanfront property in 1998 for $3.9M through a limited liability company. Built in the West Indies style, the property includes several structures
by Lillian Dickerson Jul 14