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Make Greece Home

1. Closer than you think Greece feels like another world. It is not. Three hours from London. Three from Paris. Two and a half from Zurich. Four and a half from Dubai. Nine from New York, direct. Fifteen international airports serve the country. Major islands—Mykonos, Santorini, Corfu, Crete, Rhodes—receive direct flights from across Europe daily…. Read more »

Join Our World of Excellence

At Greece Sotheby’s International Realty, we are looking for exceptional talents to join our world-class team. Whether your passion lies in marketing, sales, business analysis, or as a business ambassador, this is your opportunity to become part of the leading luxury real estate brokerage in Greece and a proud member of the largest network of… Read more »

A Defining Moment in Global Real Estate: Anywhere and Compass Merge in a $1.6 Billion Deal

A new chapter is unfolding in global real estate. Anywhere Real Estate, the parent company of some of the world’s most respected brokerage names — including Sotheby’s International Realty, Coldwell Banker, and Century 21 — has announced a merger with Compass, the leading residential brokerage in the United States. The all-stock transaction, valued at approximately… Read more »

111w 57th, 57 residence

Designed by the renowned Studio Sofield, recognized for their impeccable attention to detail and quality of craftsmanship, this 4,183 sqft residence offers a direct elevator Entry Gallery which leads into a sprawling full-floor, 3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bathroom Tower Residence. The formal Entry Gallery is finished with white macauba stone floors and offers a dramatic North… Read more »

A Patron in Residence: Pauline Karpidas, Living Among Masterpieces

Behind the doors of certain residences, life becomes an act of curation. More than shelter, these spaces are stages for passion, taste, and legacy — homes where every wall, every object, speaks of a collector’s soul. Few embody this idea more fully than Pauline Karpidas, the legendary patron whose London apartment has long been a… Read more »

Sotheby’s International Realty: Leading the Global Luxury Conversation

In the first half of 2025, Sotheby’s International Realty achieved the highest global visibility among luxury real estate brands. According to Meltwater, the brand captured 28% of all press volume and 27% of total press reach, confirming its leadership across international media platforms. This exceptional performance reflects the brand’s influence in shaping the global conversation… Read more »

Sotheby’s Auctions | The Original Birkin Crafted for Jane Birkin 1985

Lot Details Description Hermès Original Birkin crafted for Jane Birkin Black Box Birkin Brass Hardware, 1985 Features non removable strap and Jane Birkin’s initials Dimensions : 36 W x 21 D x 27 H cm, H with handles: 42 cm Includes: Original certificate of the charity auction “Les Enchères de l’Espoir”, signed by Jane Birkin,… Read more »

Greece Shines as a Top Global Economy in 2024

In a year marked by high interest rates, geopolitical conflicts, and significant global elections, Greece has emerged as one of the world’s top-performing economies, according to an authoritative analysis by The Economist. This achievement, built on a foundation of robust economic indicators, underscores Greece’s remarkable transformation from a symbol of eurozone turmoil to a beacon… Read more »

In the Press: Bloomberg | Neoclassical Retreat With Rooftop Pool in Syros for €5.5 Million

After breaking tourism records in 2023, the Greek islands are at a fever pitch this summer, with even more visitors expected this year. And as travellers flock to its famed beaches and line up outside souvlaki spots in the peak season, brokers are tied up with wealthy clients looking for vacation homes to extend their… Read more »

Ellinikon: Own your dream in Athens Riviera

The Athenian Riviera is undergoing a dramatic transformation as the historic grounds of the former Ellinikon International Airport are reborn into a visionary new community. This one-of-its kind urban regeneration project, spanning over 6.2 million square meters – nearly three times the size of London’s Hyde Park and twice the size of Monaco – is… Read more »

Sotheby’s International Realty Unveils First-Ever Mid-Year Market Outlook

In a world of rapid change, the luxury real estate market demands timely and accurate information. To meet this need in an increasingly fast-paced environment, Sotheby’s International Realty is proud to unveil our first-ever mid-year Luxury Outlook report. This groundbreaking report is a testament to our commitment to keeping our clients well-informed and empowered to… Read more »

Greece Sotheby’s International Realty at the 3rd Real Estate Market Outlook Conference

The Hellenic-British Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) in Greece, proudly convened its highly successful 3rd Annual Conference. Held under the auspices of the British Embassy in Athens, this year’s event, themed “2024 Real Estate Market Outlook,” took place at the state-of-the-art Experience Centre in Elliniko. The conference… Read more »

Athens Riviera: A Mediterranean Paradise of Timeless Luxury and Modern Allure

Athens Riviera, a captivating tapestry of sun-drenched coastline that stretches along the sapphire waters of the Saronic Gulf, has long beckoned travelers seeking a luxurious Mediterranean escape. With its idyllic beaches, world-class resorts, vibrant nightlife, and proximity to historical treasures, this region weaves an alluring spell that captivates the senses and rejuvenates the soul. A… Read more »

The Rewarding Greek Non-Dom Program

Greece, a country steeped in history and blessed with natural beauty, is experiencing a remarkable economic resurgence, hailed according to the Economist as the “global economic country of the year” in 2024. This revitalized economy, combined with the allure of a luxurious Mediterranean lifestyle and the attractive Non-Dom Tax Regime, makes Greece an irresistible choice… Read more »

Luxury Outlook 2024

Welcome to the Sotheby’s International Realty 2024 Luxury Outlook. In the pages ahead, we’ll explore what you need to know in order to stay informed and ready to make a smart real estate decision at any moment. After the past few years’ frenzied market, we’re hitting more of a buyer-seller equilibrium, with inventory levels moving… Read more »

Sotheby’s International Realty is Proud to Partner with ART BASEL MIAMI BEACH

Sotheby’s International Realty will make its debut as Show Sponsor of Art Basel Miami Beach, the preeminent art show, celebrating the convergence of fine art, digital art, and design. As a Show Sponsor, Sotheby’s International Realty will showcase a curated selection of the world’s finest homes in the Collectors Lounge, an area exclusively reserved for… Read more »

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Q3 2022 Market Report

Greece Sotheby’s International Realty has just published its first market report for the Greek market, based on its quantitative data and analysis spanning three years. The main conclusions display that the Greek market is moving steadily towards a maturity phase. Buyers want to view International demand remains at exceptionally high levels, with numbers steadily rising… Read more »

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An intimate peek into Fassianos’ home

In a quiet, leafy street in Papagou, a three-storey house, which doubled as Alekos Fassianos’ studio, occupies one end of the street. Wafts of freshly baked tsoureki drift from the bakery just across. There is little to prepare you before you enter the home of an icon. And then you notice the details: the whimsical… Read more »

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The Historic Rise Of Women In Real Estate

They say history is written by the victors. So it’s no surprise that today, women are the winners writing the story—or herstory— of the real estate industry. At a time when workplaces and workforces worldwide are still struggling to achieve equal representation and opportunity, real estate provides a powerful example of how an industry can… Read more »

Sotheby’s International Realty Achieves Historic Year with Record $204 Billion in Global Sales Volume

Greece Sotheby’s International Realty is pleased to announce that the Sotheby’s International Realty® global network achieved a record US$204 billion in 2021 global sales volume, a 36% increase in sales growth year over year, as U.S. cities saw a resurgence of interest following the pandemic and sales activity in secondary and resort markets around the… Read more »