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LUXURY & INTERNATIONAL ADVERTISING
Your home will be featured in prominent global media brands including The Wall Street Journal, Robb Report, Unique Homes and MarketWatch It’s also translated and distributed to dozens of prominent Real Estate sites throughout Asia, Europe, Australia, the Middle East, South America, and more
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Unique Homes is the most exclusive intermediary between ultra-affluent buyers and luxury real estate sellers. With readership that spans all 50 states and more than 80 countries around the globe to a qualified international audience, it’s a must-read for affluent individuals interested in high-end real estate
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Mansion Global is the premier digital destination connecting the world’s most affluent real estate buyers with prestigious properties around the globe through relevant, timely listings and compelling content.
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An international publication dedicated to upscale real estate and the people who love it. Follow the latest trends in home design, architecture, trending communities and cities, and a lot more.
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MarketWatch is a website that provides financial information, business news, analysis, and stock market data. Along with The Wall Street Journal and Barron’s, it is a subsidiary of Dow Jones & Company, a property of News Corp
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Barron's is an American weekly magazine/ newspaper published by Dow Jones & Company, a division of News Corp. Founded in 1921 by Clarence W Barron as a sister publication to The Wall Street Journal, Barron's covers U.S. financial information, market developments, and relevant statistics 99% Make a decision based on content read on Barron's
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LuxuryEstate is a site dedicated to those who wish to purchase or rent a luxury home, along with those who are passionate about prestigious real estate and curious to discover new trends and interior solutions. Whether it’s a castle in Loire, an apartment in London, a villa in Tuscany or a penthouse in New York, LuxuryEstate has the largest selection of luxury homes to offer in the most chic and renowned places in the world.
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The IMLS is a Global portal with more than 1,000,000+ listings in 70+ countries in 100+ languages, as well as a full agent/broker membership platform with a suite of products that answer the core ethical concerns and wishes of the industry.
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"As we move into this evolving market landscape, the luxury sector shows resilience and balance. Buyers and sellers alike should keep an eye on interest rate trends, inventory and consumer sentiment, as these factors will likely continue to shape demand."
NORTH AMERICAN LUXURY REVIEW
Rising Inventory, Surging Sales, and Growing Buyer Opportunities
As we analyze recent trends in the luxury real estate market, both month-over-month and yearover-year data reveal several key factors impacting inventory, sales, and—albeit to a lesser degree— prices.
Notable influences include interest rate cuts, changing mortgage rates, and an increasing number of affluent buyers who may have previously remained on the sidelines. Meanwhile, consumer confidence fluctuates, influenced by broader economic and political conditions, creating a dynamic environment for high-end real estate.
Single-Family Luxury Market: Growing Inventory and Surging Sales
In the luxury single-family home market, October 2023 marked a significant turning point. Compared to the previous year, inventory expanded by 19.7%, new listings rose by 11.7%, and sales surged by 21%. Yet, in the month-over-month comparison, overall inventory declined by 3.5%, new listings dropped by 10.6%, while sales continued to increase, up by 10.4%.
This divergence between year-over-year and month-over-month trends suggests an ongoing adjustment period in the single-family luxury market. New inventory continues to enter, yet demand remains strong enough to push sales upward.
Luxury Attached Market: Rising Inventory with Steady Demand
Similarly, the luxury attached market (which includes condos and townhomes) experienced notable growth compared to October 2023. Year-over-year, overall inventory levels jumped by 27.7%, new listings increased by 8.1%, and sales climbed by 12.2%. Month-over-month, however, inventory and new listings declined by 4.3% and 12.1%, respectively, while sales held steady with a slight 1.4% increase.
This trend indicates that, despite slower month-over-month listings, demand for luxury attached properties remains solid, suggesting increased interest among buyers for high-end attached homes in upscale communities.
Emerging Conflicts and Influences
Market Stability and Favorable Conditions for Buyers
Despite these fluctuations, both the luxury single-family and attached markets have remained stable regarding median sale prices, which are close to last month’s and last year’s values. This stability, combined with inventory growth and robust sales, suggests a market that’s increasingly favorable for homebuyers—especially for those targeting competitive neighborhoods and property types with historically high demand.
As we move into this evolving market landscape, the luxury sector shows resilience and balance. Buyers and sellers alike should keep an eye on interest rate trends, inventory and consumer sentiment, as these factors will likely continue to shape demand. For prospective buyers, these shifts represent new opportunities in a market slowly tilting toward greater balance.
Despite interest rate cuts, many potential homebuyers remain cautious. Some buyers await further reductions, while others, who previously locked in lower rates, are reluctant to trade for current, higher ones. This cautious mindset, combined with high home prices, still impacts demand—even in the luxury sector.
The Current Holding Pattern
Even if borrowing becomes cheaper, elevated home prices may keep demand muted, particularly among aspirational buyers in the higher-end market. Inventory is still historically low, limiting sales potential.
Sellers, facing market uncertainties, are often hesitant to list their properties, worried about achieving their desired prices. As long as inventory remains constrained, sales growth is likely to be limited, regardless of interest rates.
Additionally, national trends don’t necessarily reflect regional variations. Factors such as local job growth, migration patterns, and housing demand can make certain markets more resilient to interest rate changes or political influences.
Signs of Favorable Conditions on the Horizon
In recent years, both conventional and luxury housing markets saw unprecedented demand for upward mobility. However, high prices and intense competition for the right inventory have kept many buyers on the sidelines. This dynamic is now shifting.
It has taken nearly a year to absorb the impact of recent mortgage rate cuts and see increasing levels of inventory, and their cumulative effect is fostering optimism among high-end buyers, often buffered by cash reserves and strong financial standing.
As a result, sales transactions are on the uptick, especially in comparison to the same periods in 2023, with buyers looking to take advantage of growing inventory levels and lower rates. If additional rate cuts occur before year-end, the increased pre-transactional activity is expected to translate into notable sales growth.
External Factors Shaping the Market
For investors and developers, an industry upturn could be on the horizon as pandemic-related disruptions fade and positive cyclical trends propel the market forward. In particular, the Federal Reserve and Bank of Canada signal lower inflation and construction costs through rate cuts, which could boost transactions. However, some investors remain cautious, as lower rates can also signal a slowing economy, potentially impacting net operating income growth. The path to full recovery may not be straightforward.
Today’s market drivers are different from the past, focusing on supply dynamics and the quality of building stock. Newer developments with wellness-focused amenities are more appealing to affluent buyers, while the undersupply of senior-oriented developments creates demand in that sector. In 2025,
certain luxury home types may experience substantial value increases, providing sellers an opportunity to capitalize on investments and buyers the chance to invest in appreciating property types.
• Historic and Unique Homes: Distinctive properties in high demand areas are expected to see strong value growth in the coming year. Limited supply and high demand make these homes particularly appealing.
• Fully Furnished Apartments and Condos: In urban markets, fully furnished, ready-to-movein properties are experiencing significant appreciation due to the demand for flexible housing solutions close to city centers and transit.
• Eco-Friendly and Energy-Efficient Homes: Younger buyers are driving demand for sustainable and energy-efficient homes. Carbon-neutral properties and those using sustainable materials has become a significant preference in green housing options.
• Assisted Living Facilities: The aging population is expected to drive a 7%-12% annual increase in property values in assisted living. Popular retirement areas with limited supply are particularly likely to see strong growth.
• Homes with Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs): Properties featuring ADUs are gaining popularity among buyers looking for extra income opportunities or flexible living options.
As the market continues to evolve, these trends highlight an increasingly diverse set of opportunities in the luxury real estate sector. For both buyers and investors, staying informed about these shifts can be the key to navigating and capitalizing on an ever-changing landscape.
The art of selling and buying in this market requires a critical, analytical approach. Understanding market realities and setting expectations accordingly will help achieve your goals. For homeowners looking to buy or sell, working with a Realtor who understands current trends and demands can be invaluable in today’s dynamic and evolving environment.
– 13 - MONTH MARKET
FOR THE LUXURY NORTH AMERICAN MARKET
All data is based off median values. Median prices represent properties priced above respective city benchmark prices.
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A Review of Key Market Differences Year over Year
SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES
SINGLE-FAMILY HOMES MARKET SUMMARY | OCTOBER 2024
• Official Market Type: Seller's Market with a 24.00% Sales Ratio.1
• Homes are selling for an average of 98.09% of list price.
• The median luxury threshold2 price is $900,000, and the median luxury home sales price is $1,283,750.
• Markets with the Highest Median Sales Price: Telluride ($7,197,500), Ft. Lauderdale ($4,000,000), Park City, UT ($4,000,000), and San Francisco ($3,900,000).
• Markets with the Highest Sales Ratio: Baltimore City (130.8%), East Bay (87.6%), Howard County, MD (79.1%), and Silicon Valley (72.9%).
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A Review of Key Market Differences Year over Year
• Official Market Type: Balanced Market with a 18.51% Sales Ratio. 1
• Attached homes are selling for an average of 98.72% of list price.
• The median luxury threshold2 price is $700,000, and the median attached luxury sale price is $902,750
• Markets with the Highest Median Sales Price: Telluride ($3,300,000), Naples ($2,750,000), Sarasota & Beaches ($2,550,000), and Whistler ($2,300,000).
• Markets with the Highest Sales Ratio: Anne Arundel County, MD (127.0%), Howard County, MD (118.4%), Fairfax County, VA (109.7%), and McLean & Vienna, VA (95.5%).
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– LUXURY REPORT EXPLAINED –
The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing has analyzed a number of metrics — including sales prices, sales volumes, number of sales, sales-price-to-list-price ratios, days on market and price-per-square-foot – to provide you a comprehensive North American Luxury Market report.
Additionally, we have further examined all of the individual luxury markets to provide both an overview and an in-depth analysis - including, where data is sufficient, a breakdown by luxury single-family homes and luxury attached homes.
It is our intention to include additional luxury markets on a continual basis. If your market is not featured, please contact us so we can implement the necessary qualification process. More in-depth reports on the luxury communities in your market are available as well.
Looking through this report, you will notice three distinct market statuses, Buyer's Market, Seller's Market, and Balanced Market. A Buyer's Market indicates that buyers have greater control over the price point. This market type is demonstrated by a substantial number of homes on the market and few sales, suggesting demand for residential properties is slow for that market and/or price point.
By contrast, a Seller's Market gives sellers greater control over the price point. Typically, this means there are few homes on the market and a generous demand, causing competition between buyers who ultimately drive sales prices higher.
A Balanced Market indicates that neither the buyers nor the sellers control the price point at which that property will sell and that there is neither a glut nor a lack of inventory. Typically, this type of market sees a stabilization of both the list and sold price, the length of time the property is on the market as well as the expectancy amongst homeowners in their respective communities – so long as their home is priced in accordance with the current market value.
REPORT GLOSSARY
DAYS ON MARKET: Measures the number of days a home is available on the market before a purchase offer is accepted.
LUXURY BENCHMARK PRICE: The price point that marks the transition from traditional homes to luxury homes.
NEW LISTINGS: The number of homes that entered the market during the current month.
PRICE PER SQUARE FOOT: Measures the dollar amount of the home's price for an individual square foot.
SALES RATIO: Sales Ratio defines market speed and determines whether the market currently favors buyers or sellers. A Buyer's Market has a Sales Ratio of less than 12%; a Balanced Market has a ratio of 12% up to 21%; a Seller's Market has a ratio of 21% or higher. A Sales Ratio greater than 100% indicates the number of sold listings exceeds the number of listings available at the end of the month.
SP/LP RATIO: The Sales Price/List Price Ratio compares the value of the sold price to the value of the list price.
REMAINING INVENTORY: The total number of homes available at the close of a month.
LUXURY RESIDENTIAL MARKETS
The Luxury Market Report is your guide to luxury real estate market data and trends for North America. Produced monthly by The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing, this report provides an indepth look at the top residential markets across the United States and Canada. Within the individual markets, you will find established luxury benchmark prices and detailed survey of luxury active and sold properties designed to showcase current market status and recent trends. The national report illustrates a compilation of the top North American markets to review overall standards and trends.
The Luxury Market Report is a monthly analysis provided by The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing. Luxury benchmark prices are determined by The Institute. This active and sold data has been provided by REAL Marketing, who has compiled the data through various sources, including local MLS boards, local tax records and Realtor.com. Data is deemed reliable to the best of our knowledge, but is not guaranteed.
