In The News - May 2016
May 2016

Dear Associates,

I’m pleased that our company, agents and listings have been garnering press on a daily basis. Thank you for your collaboration and the time and effort it takes to make media coverage possible.

If you have an upcoming listing or sale of unique architectural interest, that will set a new price record or that involves a celebrity or well-known business executive, please let me know as soon as possible. All inquiries are held in strict confidence and will not be publicized without your client’s written permission.

Enjoy the roundup of May 2016 headlines.

KRISTINA HELB
PR Director
+1 212 606 4167 | kristina.helb@sothebyshomes.com

Exclusive Listings in the News
The Wall Street Journal: "In Search of Summer Real Estate Love"

Looking for your perfect match in a vacation home? Mansion's guide to real estate romance, whether you're in the market for a beach retreat or a mountain getaway.

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The Wall Street Journal: "A Houston Home Made (Mostly) in the USA”
Made from local materials like Texas limestone and rolled steel, this environmentally-friendly home has an edible garden, solar-heated hot water and cardboard light fixtures. 
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Bloomberg: “A $26.5 Million Mansion That's Good for the Environment”
Plus six other multi-million dollar homes on the market which command premiums for their eco-friendly features. 
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Architectural Digest: “John McEnroe's $14.5 Million Southampton Estate is a Winner”
The tennis great's Southampton home boasts a Har-Tru tennis court. 
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Significant Sales in the News
The New York Observer: “Divide and Conquer: Walker Tower Duplex Finds a Buyer"

The pricey duplex listed for $25.5 million in New York City's Chelsea neighborhood has gone into contract.

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Palm Beach Daily News: “The Season's Loftiest Sales"
Several of the season's priciest deals were handled by Sotheby's International Realty.
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The Los Angeles Times: “Glee's Dianna Agron Gets Her Price and More for Her Hollywood Hills Home"
The actress of "Glee" fame achieved a sale price of $1.915 million, a 20% mark up from her asking price of $1.595 million.
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The Los Angeles Times: “'Pitch Perfect' Stars Skylar Astin and Anna Camp Buy a Charmer in Los Feliz"
The engaged pair purchased their Spanish-style marital home in Los Feliz for $1.98 million.
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The Company in the News
Barron's Penta: 
“Last-Minute Hamptons Rentals”

The late onset of spring delayed many rental decisions so available inventory is good.

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The Real Deal: “Mastering the Middle"
Sotheby's International Realty's New York City brokerages ranked at the top of Manhattan's mid-sized firms.
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Forbes: “7 Outrageous Amenities in the World's Most Luxurious Condos"
In the current luxury market where pet spas and rooftop pools are considered passe, developers are going all out to woo buyers with outrageous amenities. 
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Mansion Global: “In Cape Cod, You Can Still Get a Deal on a Mansion”
Unlike home prices in nearby Boston, prices in Cape Cod haven't fully recovered from the recession.
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