Wealth creation doesn’t stand still. As new fortunes are made, where that wealth resides also changes. Two recent reports offer a snapshot of the globe’s most affluent locations today—and where they could be in the future. North America currently hosts the greatest store of global wealth, with high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) accumulating a total of US$32.9TN […]
Japan’s luxury market continues to draw significant attention from high-net-worth buyers across Asia and beyond, attracted to the country’s stability, lifestyle appeal, and long-term investment potential. From trophy homes in Kyoto and prime residences in Tokyo, to sought-after resort destinations such as Niseko, Karuizawa, and Okinawa, international demand remains strong. Kantaro Aoki, Real Estate Advisor […]
Photo: Tron Le Sotheby’s International Realty today announced the opening of Vietnam Sotheby’s International Realty, marking the brand’s 18th office in Asia and further expanding its footprint across the continent. Headquartered in Ho Chi Minh City, one of the country’s principal luxury residential markets, Vietnam Sotheby’s International Realty will serve clients and represent carefully selected […]
From an CAD19.8M sale in Mont-Tremblant, Canada, to a US$10.8M in Honolulu, Hawaii, here are five sales represented by the Sotheby’s International Realty global network in June. Mont-Tremblant, Canada Hall Cassie Marshall Group | Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, CAD19.8M View properties in Mont-Tremblant, Canada Harbour Island, The Bahamas Colleen Carey|Bahamas Sotheby’s International Realty, US$15.45M View […]
This well-heeled neighborhood sits at the heart of history, but its streets exude all the charm of now, writes Andrew Sessa A Beacon Hill home remodeled by local interior designer Nina Farmer. Photograph: Jared Kuzia As America celebrates its milestone 250th anniversary, the revolutionary spirit that has long defined Boston revs up. The coastal New […]
Quite possibly. More and more buyers want homes they can live in for life—especially at the top end of the market. 38% of US$10M+ real estate professionals worldwide say homebuyers increasingly want to “age in place,” according to the 2026 Mid-Year Luxury Outlook® agent survey, published by Sotheby’s International Realty, June 15, 2026. U.S. buyers […]
From an EAD280M sale in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to a US$49M in Nassau, Bahamas, here are five sales represented by the Sotheby’s International Realty global network in May. Dubai, United Arab Emirates Regan David Faulkner, Ioana Armeanu | Dubai Sotheby’s International Realty, AED280M View properties in Dubai, United Arab Emirates Nassau, The Bahamas Mark […]
The ultra-wealthy—those with a net worth of US$30M+—are highly mobile. Almost one in five live outside the country they were born in, according to “Global Citizens: Entrepreneurship, Mobility and the Ultra Wealthy,” published April 22, 2026, by Altrata. This slice of the world’s ultra-wealthy population is fueling demand for luxury homes across multiple jurisdictions. But […]
Today, the Sotheby’s International Realty® brand released its 2026 Mid-Year Luxury Outlook report, revealing a fundamental force reshaping global luxury real estate: the rise of longevity-driven living. Wellness infrastructure and health-centered design are playing an important role in purchase decisions, as ultra-high-net-worth buyers increasingly seek long-term property investments that allow them to age in place. A trend that, […]
As the sport’s largest ever tournament kicks off, host nations Mexico, Canada and the U.S. can lay claim to some of the finest prime property in the world, writes Nancy Groves Manhattan, New York | Sotheby’s International Realty – East Side Manhattan Brokerage It’s finally here. The 2026 global soccer tournament begins today, eight years […]