The pandemic changed the world, and the real estate market has certainly undergone its fair share of significant shifts due to homeowners’ changing priorities. Many high-net-worth buyers have reexamined what they desire most in a property, causing homes in places with easier access to nature, less hustle and bustle of urban areas, and more space to grow in popularity and demand. Although many people have retained their in-city residences, they’ve also decided to explore other areas outside of popular cities, balancing the convenience and entertainment of urban life with the pleasures of a slower-paced vacation-home lifestyle.
Read MoreIf you’re looking for a project this fall, we recommend giving your home a luxe makeover. Why? Because you deserve it. Check out these five ways to design a home inspired by the aesthetics of iconic royal estates. These changes will not only wow guests, but also create an alluring, cozy abode, with plenty of soft materials and inviting lighting, proving glamour doesn’t have to be stuffy or uncomfortable and it’s certainly not unattainable for those of us who aren’t kings or queens.
Read MoreThe change of season is quickly approaching with only a few weeks left until our neighbors start pulling out the fall décor. 2022 summer interior design trends were full of bold earthy colors, big live plants, statement pieces, and more. Let’s look at what all this summer had to offer for homeowners with an itch for design.
Read MoreA gentle, salty breeze floats in the air. Here, the horizon meets the dark blue water in endless captivating views. Welcome to 9 SW Three Tree Point Lane: a home where fresh sophistication blends beautifully with warm comforts.
Read MoreTypically, the real estate market slows down over the holiday season. Buyers take a break from their home search, whether from fatigue or just the hustle and bustle of the holidays. And sellers tend to focus on gathering with loved ones instead of preparing to list. But, 2021 has proved to be anything but typical.
Read MoreThe Sotheby’s International Realty 2022 Luxury Outlook report is an ambitious exploration into high-end residential markets across the globe
Read MoreThis Mid-Century Modern home, represented by Realogics Sotheby's International Realty Global Real Estate Advisor Mary Norris, is an unaltered gem that garnered a closing sales price $750K over the listing.
Read MoreWhen residential home sales picked up speed in the wake of the initial quarantine of the pandemic, many experts weighed in on this outlying trend. A year later, as Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty examines the data from the Eastside to Bainbridge Island and markets in between, it’s easy to see that a lack of inventory and an onslaught of buyers wasn’t a one-off. The question for many following the trendlines now, is when will median sales prices start to plateau, and the number of homes available for sale starts to tick back up.
Read MoreWith Halloween approaching, it’s hard to ignore all the paper ghosts, jack-o-lanterns, and other spooky knickknacks that many place around their house as the time to trick-or-treat approaches. But simply thinking of October as a time to decorate for Halloween is a missed opportunity. From the pumpkins we place on our front porch the light that films are home, here are five ideas that may have you falling in love.
Read MoreEveryone feels as though their home is special, and it is! It’s the place you gather and form memories. But if you want your home to look the part with a design that truly pops, it may take a more unique approach than the family pictures hung on your wall. No matter the medium, any item can become a focal point, so here are nine clever ways to incorporate unique, standout elements into your interior design for a one-of-a-kind look.
Read MoreAfter a year without travel and more time spent at home, this summer has everyone bursting to explore once again. While you may not be ready to head out yet, or perhaps you’re not quite sure where to wander, these dream vacation homes presented by our Sotheby’s agents around the globe will undoubtedly give you something worth dreaming about.
Read MoreFrom in-city waterfronts, island living, and vistas along Washington’s scenic port towns, there is nothing like finding a piece of shoreline to call your own.
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