Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Expands

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011 at 6:48pm. 743 Views, 0 Comments.

Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Expands

Coming Soon: New Offices in Toronto, West Vancouver & Ottawa

In Fall 2011 Sotheby’s International Realty Canada will be opening brand new offices in blue-chip Toronto, West Vancouver and Ottawa locations. By the end of the year, there will be twenty Canadian offices servicing the diverse real estate portfolios of our clients, from offices in major metropolitan centres such as Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary, to world-class recreational destinations such as Vancouver Island, Whistler, Mont Tremblant and Niagara-on-the-Lake.

In the past year, the Sotheby’s International Realty…

The Trilogy Team Joins Sotheby’s International Realty Canada

Friday, August 19th, 2011 at 5:41pm. 1106 Views, 0 Comments.

The Trilogy Team Joins
Sotheby’s International Realty Canada

Christian Vermast*, Paul Maranger** and Fran Bennett*

Sotheby’s International Realty Canada is proud to announce that the esteemed Trilogy Team- Christian Vermast*, Paul Maranger** and Fran Bennett*- have joined our office in Toronto in the roles of Senior Vice President, Sales.

Ranked among the top 1% of Toronto real estate agents, Christian, Paul and Fran join our elite network of agents to better serve their clients by offering Sotheby’s International Realty Canada’s exclusive local and international marketing programs in Toronto, across Canada and around the world.

Sotheby's International Realty® Expands to Calgary

Friday, April 29th, 2011 at 1:11pm. 4653 Views, 0 Comments.

Sotheby's International Realty® Expands to Calgary

Sotheby’s International Realty Canada Enters Calgary Market

Alberta is expected to be one of the best economic performers in the world this year, with the Royal Bank of Canada pegging GDP growth at 4.3% and the Conference Board of Canada predicting that the province will lead Canada in growth for 2011. With Albertan homebuyers driving demand in key Western Canadian real estate markets and with investment opportunities abounding in the province itself, Sotheby’s International Realty Canada has expanded into Calgary.

The new Calgary office has launched at a time when improvements in the energy sector are anticipated to…

REVITALIZATION OF THE 1420 MONT-ROYAL IN OUTREMONT: HERE WE GO!

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010 at 2:53pm. 1142 Views, 0 Comments.

It is with great pleasure that Catania officially launches the revitalization project of the building located at 1420 Mont-Royal Blvd, in Outremont. The plans for the first 49 exceptional units are now available. Renamed "Château Maplewood" in honour of the exceptional neighbourhood where it is situated, the project forecasts a total of 142 units.

"The transformation of the 1420 Mont-Royal into the 'Château Maplewood' will finally allow this architectural jewel to relive its former glory. With total investments of over $200 million, we will make it one of the most prestigious addresses in the country," said the new President and CEO of Catania, Mr. André Fortin.

A sales office will open its doors on October 21 at 1075 Laurier…

Sotheby's International Realty Brand Enters Peru

Tuesday, September 14th, 2010 at 11:24am. 1129 Views, 0 Comments.

Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC today announced the signing of an exclusive 25-year master franchise agreement with Nella Ponce Realty Peru SAC to develop the Sotheby's International Realty® brand throughout Peru, with its opening of Peru Sotheby's International Realty in Lima.

Peru Sotheby's International Realty is owned by Nella Ponce Odria, who serves as managing director, and Nella Pinto Ponce, its general manager. Odria founded Nella Ponce Realty, Peru, an established real estate company specializing in residential and commercial sales for Lima and principal cities of the country: Arequipa, Trujillo, Ica and Cuzco. Peru Sotheby's International Realty focuses exclusively on serving luxury clientele.

"Peru…

Ma Maison de Reve | Sympatico.msn.ca

Monday, July 5th, 2010 at 11:24am. 1459 Views, 0 Comments.

Dear all,

We are proud to announce that our newest initiative is up and running.

Our exclusive banner on the sympatico,msn.ca | Real estate site began yesterday.
We have 2 showcases: Dream Hallways and Dream homes (all Sotheby's International Realty Québec listings!).

The blue banner on the page will direct potential clients to a Microsite on the .ca dedicated to Sotheby's International Realty Québec office(s) and listings. It showcases only our listings, a brief description of who we are and a quick search field.

I invite all of you to visit the site and forward it on

http://immobilier.sympatico.ca/Ma_Maison/Ma_Maison_de_Reve/

Sales in Montréal Area Reach 2008 Levels

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 6:26pm. 926 Views, 0 Comments.

Île-des-Sœurs,March 4, 2010 – February 2010 sales in Montréal Metropolitan Area hit the same level as sales in February 2008, which was just before the last recession. According to the Greater Montréal Real Estate Board’s MLS ® statistics, there were 4,465 sales transactions in the Montréal area in February 2010, a 45 per cent increase compared to February 2009 but only a 1 per cent increase compared to February 2008.

“It’s important to remember that last year – in February 2009 – the Montréal real estate market was feeling the effects of the recession and posted a 31 per cent decrease in sales. This explains why when we compare February 2010 to February 2009, sales are up by 45 per cent,” said Michel Beauséjour, FCA, Chief Executive Officer of the GMREB.…

Seattle Real Estate Firm Joins Sotheby’s International Realty Network

Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 at 5:52pm. 1265 Views, 0 Comments.

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PARSIPPANY, N.J. 02-23-2010 — Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC today announced that Realogics Brokerage, LLC, in Seattle is the newest member of its luxury real estate network. 

The firm, owned by Dean and Stacy Jones of Realogics, Inc., now will do business as Realogics Sotheby’s International Realty. Sam Cunningham will serve as the designated broker and co-owner. The firm will service the Greater Seattle area in western Washington and complements the brand’s existing affiliates in Bellevue, Friday Harbor and University Place: Brazen Sotheby’s International Realty, Island Group Sotheby’s International Realty and Morrison House Sotheby’s International Realty, respectively. 

“The executive team behind Realogics Brokerage has built a…

Jump in Condominium Sales in the Montréal Area in January 2010

Thursday, February 11th, 2010 at 3:33pm. 1227 Views, 0 Comments.

Île-des-Sœurs, February 10, 2010 – Condominium sales in the Montréal Metropolitan Area increased by 98 per cent in January 2010 compared to January 2009 which was the worst month of the recession. In fact, condominium sales rebounded so well from the economic downturn that they exceeded the January 2007 sales peak by 20 per cent, according to the Greater Montréal Real Estate Board's MLS® statistics.

In terms of overall sales, 2,784 transactions took place in the Montréal area in January 2010, a 70 per cent increase compared to January 2009 and a 7 per cent increase compared to January 2008.

“The market was very active in January 2010 with condominiums leading the way and setting new sales records in Montréal’s five main areas,” said Michel…

Montréal Real Estate Market: Sales Reach Record-Breaking 2007 Levels

Thursday, November 12th, 2009 at 12:47pm. 1469 Views, 0 Comments.

Île-des-Sœurs, November 10, 2009 – October 2009 sales in Montréal Metropolitan Area hit the same level as sales in October 2007, the year that broke all records. According to the Greater Montréal Real Estate Board’s MLS® statistics, there were 3,543 sales transactions in the Montréal area in October 2009, a 23 per cent increase compared to October 2008 and a 3 per cent increase compared to October 2007.

“It’s important to remember that the official beginning of the recession was in October 2008, and sales in the Montréal area at that time were down 17 per cent compared to October 2007,” said Michel Beauséjour, FCA, Chief Executive Officer of the GMREB. “We should then approach the October2009 data cautiously, because obviously the increase in sales…