2025 Mid-Year Luxury OutlookSM report reinforces luxury real estate as a safe haven for ultra-high-net-worth homebuyers and sellers navigating market shifts. The findings reveal that while economic uncertainties and stock market fluctuations may create strategic opportunities for sophisticated investors, the wealthiest U.S. households continue to see the greatest real estate gains.1 Beyond market dynamics, the report also delivers critical intelligence on financing strategies, natural disaster impacts on property values, and identifies five emerging and re-emerging luxury property markets – essential insights for making pivotal real estate decisions in today’s economic landscape.
“The luxury real estate landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, creating opportunities for homebuyers and sellers with the right market knowledge,” said Bradley Nelson, chief marketing officer, Sotheby’s International Realty. “Our global network of affiliated agents brings unparalleled expertise and market insights that only Sotheby’s International Realty can deliver. This report is designed to empower both homebuyers and sellers with the strategic intelligence needed to make informed real estate decisions throughout the remainder of the year.”
The 2025 Mid-Year Luxury Outlook report draws on insights from Sotheby’s International Realty affiliated agents worldwide who specialize in transactions in the US$10 million and up price category. Their expertise is complemented by data and analysis from UBS, J.P. Morgan, Moody’s, McKinsey and Company, Bain and Company, Cotality (formerly CoreLogic), the National Association of REALTORS®, and the National Association of Home Builders®.
“Ultra-high-net-worth individuals continue to view real estate as an essential portfolio component,” said Philip White, president and CEO, Sotheby’s International Realty. “Even amid economic uncertainty, the resilience of the luxury housing market provides compelling opportunities for strategic homebuyers and sellers, and this report serves as a roadmap for navigating today’s complex luxury real estate landscape.”
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