Every building extends beyond its blueprint and interfaces directly with its environment. The best architects see this, opening their eyes to the landscapes that encompass their works. And the best homes are often the ones that blur the boundaries between the internal and external environments.
The five architects featured here truly notice every detail about what they’re building, and where they’re building it. In doing so, they have created homes that are in harmony with their surrounding environments, and enable a lifestyle that embraces nature’s beauty in full.
After 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.
From 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.
In this issue of RESIDE, Terry Crews shares his five favorite things, we explore Mediterranean-style homes that will make you feel like you’re always on vacation, Terry McMillan takes our beach reading to the next level, and so much more.
In a whirlwind year full of unique challenges, people found a new relationship with their homes, which served more purposes than ever before. As folks re-evaluated their priorities, many sought a new residence that would fit their lifestyle changes and needs for both now and the future. This is where trust in a real estate partner became more important than ever before, and the power of the Sotheby’s brand, when brought to the negotiating table, overwhelmingly helped people achieve their homes in a market that began bustling.
Every once in a while, you’re privileged to work on a particularly special transaction. Recently, I was able to represent a family who sold their 1929 Craftsman home in beautiful Fall City, Washington.
Summer is just around the corner and with that, comes waterfront season. RSIR has released a comprehensive analysis of 15 months of waterfront sales, from January 2018 through March 2019.
Real estate has been — and will always be — an industry that requires a personal touch. This human interaction will persistently be a critical component in the success of a sale. But as technology advances, the best agents will capitalize on data available to them to inform their decisions and use this as a tool to leverage properties.
On May 19th, Mansion Global readers opened the paper to uncover the “Secret of the San Juans” in an article heralding the awe-inspiring archipelago as a retreat as recent analyses have named it “the hottest luxury real-estate market in the country.” According to Nancy Keates, the growth in the area is both a product of its serene surroundings as an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life and “by an influx of high-tech companies to Seattle, where soaring home prices make the San Juans look like a bargain.”
Four years ago Edvard Munch was crowned the most expensive artist at auction. Fast forward to today and the Norwegian painter will take center stage again in NYC next month.
Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC today announced that Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty in Rhode Island has acquired local brokerage Coleman Realtors, LLC. The acquired firm will now operate as Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty.
