Real estate designations matter to affluent buyers and sellers who are looking for a real estate professional with extensive knowledge of the luxury housing market and the experience needed to sell or buy homes for the right market price. While they can choose any licenced real estate agent, research shows that affluent clients tend to steer towards those with professional qualifications rather than those who merely state that they can – even if they have a luxury sale or two under their belt! So, if it’s advisable for real estate professionals to obtain a certification or designation after obtaining their
Mastering the Market – Proven Strategies and Exclusive Resources for the Luxury Agent
Discover strategies for thriving in today’s dynamic luxury real estate market. Learn expert insights on navigating volatility, building referrals, and achieving success.
Rising Inventory, Surging Sales, and Growing Opportunities in the Luxury Real Estate Market
Learn how interest rate cuts and buyer activity are driving new opportunities in this luxury real estate. Discover insights into single-family and attached markets, emerging property trends, and strategies for thriving in a shifting high-end real estate landscape.
Finding your Niche in the Luxury Real Estate Market
Unlock the keys to finding your niche in luxury real estate. Discover how refining your brand, building deep market insights, and offering tailored services can set you apart and attract affluent clients in a competitive market.
Connecting Meaningfully with Clients Over the Holiday Season
The holiday season provides an ideal opportunity to connect meaningfully with clients. Amid the holiday bustle, taking the time to show genuine appreciation can leave a lasting impression. By planning ahead and understanding each client’s unique preferences, you can create personalized experiences that reinforce valued relationships.
The Importance and Benefits of Ongoing Education for Realtors
Advanced training empowers realtors to stay ahead of evolving market trends, make well-informed choices, and cater to specialized areas like luxury real estate. It enhances their marketing expertise, technological skills, and network-building capabilities, ensuring they’re prepared for future shifts in the market.
Smart Home Features Every Luxury Agent Should Know
Explore the latest in luxury smart home technology—from automated lighting and climate control to advanced security and personalized wellness—designed to elevate comfort, convenience, and elegance in every room.
Market of Mixed Expectations
Explore the Fall 2024 luxury real estate market trends, where buyer leverage is increasing due to rising inventory, prices are showing slight declines, and demand for customized, innovative homes is growing. With mortgage rates dropping and preferences shifting towards privacy, lifestyle amenities, and smart technology, sellers who tap into these trends will thrive in this competitive landscape.
The Value of Negotiation Skills
Discover the importance of negotiation skills in today’s real estate climate with insights from Negotiation Experts. Learn strategies to demonstrate your professional value, personalize client interactions, and master the art of mindful negotiation in today’s changing market.
Critical Changes to Home Insurance
Discover how catastrophic weather events, FEMA flood insurance updates, and new carrier restrictions are reshaping the market. Gain insights on policy changes for high-risk properties, second homes, and renovations. Wtay informed on the future of home insurance coverage.
CLIENT APPRECIATION OPPORTUNITIES
Explore client appreciation opportunities in luxury real estate. Discover premium gift ideas and exclusive experiences to foster long-term relationships, build trust, and drive business growth.
The Benefits of Working with a Luxury Real Estate Coach
A real estate coach specializes in guiding real estate professionals in the high-end property market, offering tailored strategies for marketing, branding, negotiation, and client management. These coaches help agents attract affluent clients, close bigger deals, and develop leadership skills.
Fall 2024 Luxury Real Estate Market Trends
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential real estate markets throughout Canada and the United States. August’s report reviews Read More
Expanding your Sphere of Influence
Discover strategies to expand your sphere of influence in luxury real estate. Join us as we discuss lead generation, social media, and managing client relationships for long-term success.
Why Designations Matter in Real Estate
Discover why real estate designations matter, especially in the luxury market. Learn how earning a designation can boost your credibility, resources, and earning potential.
Elevate Your Space: Fall 2024’s Top Color Trends
Discover Fall 2024’s top interior color trends, replacing the cooler grays of the recent past. We explore the new wave of warm earthy tones, as well as bold hues like dramatic blues and captivating reds.
Demonstrate Your Value to Buyers, Amidst Industry Change
Learn how to effectively demonstrate your value to buyers amidst the evolving real estate landscape. This guide provides strategies for creating a compelling buyer presentation, showcasing your expertise, and navigating new commission rules to secure buyer representation agreements.
Luxury Market – 2024 Drivers and Nuances
The August 2024 Luxury Market Report provides a detailed analysis of the current trends in North American luxury real estate, including month-over-month and 13-month trend data. The report explores the resilience and growth of the market, the critical role of new inventory, price stability, and the impact of economic factors. It offers insights for real estate professionals and affluent buyers to navigate the evolving landscape and highlights the importance of staying attuned to buyer preferences and market dynamics.
Strategic Marketing for Real Estate Professionals
Discover essential marketing strategies tailored for real estate professionals. Explore SMART goal setting, balancing business needs with marketing tactics, and leveraging digital and print media for brand building. Learn how to effectively target your audience, optimize digital presence, and integrate innovative tools like QR codes for maximum engagement and lead generation.
Shifting Outdoor Spaces to Year-Round Use
Explore the trends transform outdoor spaces into year-round havens that enhance your lifestyle, health, and property value. Learn how to maximize functionality with design elements like heating solutions, weather-resistant materials, and outdoor kitchens, creating a space that’s perfect for relaxation, entertainment, and wellness in any season.
Promoting Luxury Properties Beyond your Local Market
Promoting luxury properties beyond your local market is essential for increasing visibility and maximizing value. Targeting a global niche helps attract high-net-worth buyers, mitigate local economic downturns, and enhance your reputation as a luxury agent. See our preferred methods help reach affluent buyers and boost the success of luxury listings.
Luxury Outdoor Living Space Trends 2024
Discover the top luxury outdoor living space trends of 2024, including resort-style amenities, sophisticated outdoor kitchens, wellness areas, and sustainable designs, enhancing high-end real estate with elegance and functionality.
Mid-Year Review of 2024: Luxury Real Estate Market Insights
Discover key insights and trends shaping the North American luxury real estate market. Learn about inventory, pricing, and future expectations.
Adapting to the New Real Estate Landscape
Join us as we discuss adapting to recent changes in the real estate industry.
Social Media: Understanding How to Position Branding and Messaging
Learn how to effectively position your brand and messaging on social media with insights from Will Hayes, Senior Growth Strategist at the Tobe Agency. Discover strategies for defining your brand identity, understanding your audience, and setting clear objectives, choosing the right platforms, developing a content strategy, crafting compelling messaging, engaging with your audience, analyzing performance, and staying updated with trends.
How to Defend your Worth
To effectively defend your worth in the real estate industry amid ongoing NAR litigation, it’s crucial to stay informed and transparent about your services. Emphasize your value proposition by offering personalized, concierge-level service, showcasing specialized knowledge, and providing comprehensive market analysis.
Differentiating Affluent from Traditional Client Expectations
Learn how the distinct characteristics, needs, and expectations of affluent clients differ from traditional ones. Discover the importance of tailoring your approach to deliver exceptional service, build strong relationships, and achieve financial success. Explore key differences in financial capacity, property preferences, decision-making processes, service expectations, marketing, negotiation, and post-sale services.
Become a Leader: Stay Ahead of the Conversation
Staying proactive, informed, and influential benefits luxury real estate professionals by enhancing their reputation, decision-making, and relationships. Knowledge fosters thought leadership, innovation, confidence, and community engagement.
Understanding Paid Digital Media
Learn how to implement a successful paid digital media campaign with insights from Will Hayes of Tobe Agency. Discover strategies for setting SMART objectives, understanding media platforms, and creating effective search and social media ads.
Luxury Trends for the Summer of 2024
As we move into the summer of 2024, the luxury market shows remarkable resilience despite economic challenges like inflation and rising living costs. Sales of luxury properties have increased significantly, Read More
The Marketing Power of Features and Amenities
Learn how to position features and amenities in luxury real estate in luxury real estate. Explore how unique amenities and features can enhance marketability, appeal, and value, making homes stand out. Discover strategies to effectively market these properties, from high-quality visuals to leveraging social media.
Branded Residences – A Growing Trend
Explore the resurgence of branded residences, a luxury segment blending high-end hospitality with real estate. Learn about their unique appeal, from exclusive amenities to personalized services, and discover why they are increasingly popular among affluent buyers.
Strategies for Success in Real Estate: Building Brand Loyalty
Discover the power of brand loyalty in building a sustainable real estate business. Learn how emotional connections and exceptional service create a strong client base, steady revenue, and positive reputation. Explore types of loyalty and strategic steps to foster lasting relationships and grow your luxury real estate practice.
Luxury Amenities in 2024: Catering to Generational Preferences
Discover the top must-have luxury home amenities for 2024, tailored to the distinct preferences of Millennials, Gen X, and Baby Boomers. Enhance your real estate practice with valuable insights
The MAY 2024 Luxury Market Report
As we find ourselves amidst the spring market of 2024, we take a closer look at the current trajectory of luxury real estate and how it continues to redefine itself.
Unlocking Market Insights
In the fast-paced realm of luxury real estate, staying abreast of market shifts is paramount for informed decision-making. Whether you’re a buyer, seller, investor, or industry expert, access to dependable data and insightful analysis is non-negotiable.
March: A Story of Continued Strength
Explore the resilient narrative of the real estate market in March, marked by sustained robustness amidst rising inventory and sales levels.
THE APRIL 2024 LUXURY MARKET REPORT
In our April 2024 Luxury Market Report, we delve deep into the dynamics shaping the world of luxury, providing a comprehensive analysis of emerging trends, consumer behaviors, and economic influences.
Unlocking the Power of Imagery in Luxury Real Estate
Luxury real estate thrives on perception. Captivating imagery, from aerial views to interior shots, sets the stage for an exclusive experience. In this competitive market, high-quality visuals define professionalism and attract affluent buyers.
HOW TO LEVERAGE A BALANCED MARKET
Inventory levels are climbing in most luxury markets as we move firmly into the spring season. Statistically, this has resulted in a shift towards a balanced market. Traditionally, spring has Read More
Top Trends for Spring 2024
As we enter the spring months, and for many markets, what is traditionally the busiest period of home sales and purchases, we review some of the top trends, both indoors and outdoors.
Managing Buyers in a Seller’s Market or High Demand Price Band
In a competitive seller’s market or high-demand price band, guiding buyers effectively is paramount. Understanding market conditions, providing insightful analysis, and explaining potential challenges are crucial steps.
Strategies for Marketing a Challenging Property in a Seller’s Market
One of the most important factors to remember is that there is a buyer for every home but, although price does play an important role, reducing it might not be the only way to achieve a sale.
The March 2024 Luxury Market Report
This month, we delve into the underlying factors propelling demand and shaping the trajectory of the luxury real estate market over the past four months, as well as their enduring effects.
The Reality of a Seller’s Market
Knowing and understanding the implications of this non-traditional seller’s market is likely to make a critical difference in how to work more effectively with your affluent customers.
How to Predict Trends in your Real Estate Market
Leveraging these diverse sources of data, you can make more informed decisions, mitigate risks, and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the dynamic real estate market
How to Leverage a Hard-to-Sell Property
Leveraging a hard-to-sell property can help you to increase your business but it does involve thinking outside the box and seeking out opportunities.
Top Strategies to Access the Affluent
By implementing a combination of these strategies, you can effectively access affluent buyers and sellers in the luxury real estate industry.
THE FEBRUARY 2024 LUXURY MARKET REPORT
February’s report reviews the current statistics for the luxury market in North America month over month, as well as the 13-month trend.
Experienced-Based Homes
As buyers become more focused on finding their perfect experience-based home, familiarize yourself with the newest trends in living space.
Setting Client Expectations in 2024
The Institute provides some insights into how you should be setting your clients’ expectations in the current market.
Connecting Meaningfully with Clients Over the Holiday Season
The holiday season provides an ideal opportunity to connect meaningfully with clients. Amid the holiday bustle, taking the time to show genuine appreciation can leave a lasting impression. By planning ahead and understanding each client’s unique preferences, you can create personalized experiences that reinforce valued relationships.
Smart Home Features Every Luxury Agent Should Know
Explore the latest in luxury smart home technology—from automated lighting and climate control to advanced security and personalized wellness—designed to elevate comfort, convenience, and elegance in every room.
Elevate Your Space: Fall 2024’s Top Color Trends
Discover Fall 2024’s top interior color trends, replacing the cooler grays of the recent past. We explore the new wave of warm earthy tones, as well as bold hues like dramatic blues and captivating reds.
Shifting Outdoor Spaces to Year-Round Use
Explore the trends transform outdoor spaces into year-round havens that enhance your lifestyle, health, and property value. Learn how to maximize functionality with design elements like heating solutions, weather-resistant materials, and outdoor kitchens, creating a space that’s perfect for relaxation, entertainment, and wellness in any season.
Luxury Outdoor Living Space Trends 2024
Discover the top luxury outdoor living space trends of 2024, including resort-style amenities, sophisticated outdoor kitchens, wellness areas, and sustainable designs, enhancing high-end real estate with elegance and functionality.
Adapting to the New Real Estate Landscape
Join us as we discuss adapting to recent changes in the real estate industry.
The Marketing Power of Features and Amenities
Learn how to position features and amenities in luxury real estate in luxury real estate. Explore how unique amenities and features can enhance marketability, appeal, and value, making homes stand out. Discover strategies to effectively market these properties, from high-quality visuals to leveraging social media.
Unlocking the Power of Imagery in Luxury Real Estate
Luxury real estate thrives on perception. Captivating imagery, from aerial views to interior shots, sets the stage for an exclusive experience. In this competitive market, high-quality visuals define professionalism and attract affluent buyers.
Top Trends for Spring 2024
As we enter the spring months, and for many markets, what is traditionally the busiest period of home sales and purchases, we review some of the top trends, both indoors and outdoors.
Experienced-Based Homes
As buyers become more focused on finding their perfect experience-based home, familiarize yourself with the newest trends in living space.
Great Client Gifts For This Festive Season
Our top tip for this year is to focus on gifts that “keep giving”, ones your clients will want to use, showcase, hang and hopefully actually appreciate!
Top 4 Books Every Luxury Real Estate Professional Should Read
As a luxury real estate professional, you’re always looking for ways to differentiate yourself and stand out to potential clients, which requires you to understand the fundamentals of sales, the Read More
New Skills For a New Era: A Letter From Institute President, Diane Hartley
First, we’d like to welcome more than 2,000 Members who joined us this year. You made an incredible and timely decision for your professional growth and we’re looking forward to Read More
Member Spotlight – Elizabeth McQueen
This month our Member Spotlight series introduces Elizabeth McQueen of Vancouver, BC, Canada. Following up on Elizabeth’s success as the winner of The Institute’s award for the Best Marketing Strategy in Read More
Luxury and the “Tiny House” Movement
There is an interesting movement taking place in the housing market, it’s a new niche called “Tiny Homes”. Made all the more popular by TV shows such as Tiny House Hunters, Tiny Read More
Outdoor Living Trends for Luxury Properties
In many markets, the outdoor spaces of a home are as important as the indoor spaces. Indeed, in some areas, outdoor spaces function as additional rooms of the home. They Read More
To Stage or Not to Stage your Luxury Listing
We’ve all had some listings that were overcrowded, outdated, and otherwise unattractive. For a small starter home or condo in that condition, you might choose to neutralize the interior by Read More
8 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for the High-End Real Estate Professional/Mom
Being a mother is a full-time job, but for moms who work in real estate, especially upper-tier real estate, it can feel like having two full-time jobs at once! This Read More
What $1 Million Will Buy You Across the U.S.
The kind of luxury homes you can buy for $1 million isn’t the same everywhere. The difference between the value of what you can get on the West Coast in Read More
TRENDING: Luxury’s Hottest Amenities
In the November issue of The Institute’s Luxury Market Report one of the key topics was that luxury amenities were trending towards ‘wellness’ and that the ultra-wealthy are moving away Read More
Posh Plaid Design Ideas to Warm Up Your Home
Plaid patterns, associated with designers such as Ralph Lauren, Chanel and Burberry have for a long time reminded us of affluence. These designers continue to feature plaid on their fashion Read More
Cozy Up to Fall with these Luxury Breakfast Rooms
As the seasons change and temperatures drop, we bring you some inspiring ideas for luxury breakfast rooms from today’s top interior designers. Nick Olsen pinpoints the fall palette in this Read More
Haunted Mansions: 7 of America’s Deadliest Estates
For centuries we have been fascinated by stories of the paranormal. Legends have been passed down from generation to generation, some tales more twisted than others. Each season millions of Read More
10 Ways to Increase Productivity at Work
If staying on task, completing your checklist, or managing your time between clients is a struggle for you, don’t worry. You are far from alone! Many people find their days Read More
March Luxury Market Report
As a useful resource and learning hub for luxury real estate professionals, the Institute for Luxury Home Marketing is proud to be able to contribute leading research and market knowledge Read More
5 Smart Upgrades for Today’s Connected Homes
By Guest Blogger: Arindam Paul The key component of smart homes and home automation is the Internet of Things (IoT). It has allowed us to connect our devices and home Read More
Facebook’s 2018 algorithm change is “good news” for Realtors®! Here’s how to maximize it.
In our last blog article, we featured Brandon Lee and some of his principles from his new book, Web of Influence. In this post, we want to help prepare you Read More
The Top 7 Luxury Home Trends for 2018 you Need to Bookmark
While minimalism, the driving force of home decor over the past decade, still reigns primarily, luxury homes have continued to evolve and shift. With affluent clients, we see an overall Read More
The Social Media Survey Results From ILHM Members Are In!
The results are in! A few weeks ago we talked about Web 3.0 and how building community & engagement practices are essential for business growth in 2018. We took a Read More
Member Stories: Cycle for Survival
Institute GUILD™ Members Jim Walberg and Patrick Ryan are inspiring us all with their passion and generosity. Both are participating in the annual Cycle for Survival fundraiser, raising funds for Read More
The Lord & Taylor Building Has Sold It’s Iconic Building to WeWork
The Lord & Taylor building on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan stands as a monument to old-school retail for over a century, with an elegant Italian Renaissance design and an opulent Read More
Selling Luxury has Never Been More Fun
Our Annual Leaders in Luxury event in Dallas, TX took place mid-November (12-14) with a great turnout. We enjoyed networking, expertly manned panels, and talks from important luxury influencers such Read More
From the Eyes of a Luxury Consumer, Everything Looks a Little Bit Different
Education, resources, and the ability to research and review every product that is sold online or in stores has made customer satisfaction more difficult, but extremely necessary, in today’s digital Read More
Three Quick Tips on How to Use Social Media for Luxury Real Estate Marketing
Many real estate professionals in the luxury market agree that social media is one of the most effective tools to engage with new buyers, investors and partners. But when push Read More
It’s In the Bag
A Kate Spade store interior. The Americana iconography and pop colors attract a coveted market segment attractive to luxury brands. Image source Pinterest. Kate Spade, the American fashion house known Read More
From Carbon Footprints to Your Client’s Blueprints
Luxury home buyers have become increasingly sensitive to their carbon footprint, allowing architects and engineers to use innovative processes and materials in creating and renovating high-end homes. Staying on top of Read More
The San Pellegrino Effect: Wealth, Cuisine and Travel
The list is here! For many, the announcement of the Top 50 Restaurants in the World is a harbinger of vacations to come, and entire trips are planned around a Read More
Critical Changes to Home Insurance
Discover how catastrophic weather events, FEMA flood insurance updates, and new carrier restrictions are reshaping the market. Gain insights on policy changes for high-risk properties, second homes, and renovations. Wtay informed on the future of home insurance coverage.
Demonstrate Your Value to Buyers, Amidst Industry Change
Learn how to effectively demonstrate your value to buyers amidst the evolving real estate landscape. This guide provides strategies for creating a compelling buyer presentation, showcasing your expertise, and navigating new commission rules to secure buyer representation agreements.
How to Defend your Worth
To effectively defend your worth in the real estate industry amid ongoing NAR litigation, it’s crucial to stay informed and transparent about your services. Emphasize your value proposition by offering personalized, concierge-level service, showcasing specialized knowledge, and providing comprehensive market analysis.
Breaking Into Luxury: 5 Tips and Strategies for New & Established Agents
If you’re currently representing clients in the conventional real estate market but wish to break into the luxury market, you might be wondering how to make the leap with grace. Read More
The October 2023 Luxury Market Report
October’s report reviews the current statistics for the luxury market in North America month over month, as well as the 13-month trend. We review the status of September’s market, as this month is usually a good indicator of the direction the market is headed for the next few months.
4 Must-Attend Luxury Real Estate Conferences and Events in 2023 (And Beyond)
The luxury real estate market is constantly growing and evolving. As a luxury real estate professional, staying on top of the latest industry trends and innovations is crucial to your own career success and growth.
The Celebrity Factor: How A-Listers Influence the Luxury Real Estate Market
While most luxury home buyers aren’t world-famous celebrities, the reality is that A-listers do make up a portion of the luxury real estate market. As a luxury real estate professional, Read More
Millennial Trends in Luxury Real Estate: What the New Generation Seeks
According to the latest research by Engel & Völkers, most of North America’s luxury home buyers are now Millennials. In fact, this generation now makes up 59% of peak luxury Read More
The September 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report offers a comprehensive analysis of trends and comparative data for top residential markets across Canada and the United States. The report for September examines the Read More
The August 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report offers a comprehensive analysis of trends and comparative data for top residential markets across Canada and the United States. The August report provides a month-over-month Read More
The July 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report serves as your guide for analyzing trends and comparative data in the top residential markets across Canada and the United States. The report for July Read More
Urban Luxury Outdoor Spaces: Finding Nature and Privacy in the City
Within the last few years, the demand for outdoor living space has skyrocketed. In fact, according to one 2022 study, 56% of homeowners reported that creating indoor spaces outdoors is Read More
The June 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analyzing trends and comparative data in the top residential markets across Canada and the United States. June’s report reviews the current Read More
The May 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analysis on the trends and comparative data in the top residential markets across Canada and the United States. May’s report examines Read More
Investment Opportunities in Luxury Real Estate
It’s no secret that the luxury real estate market is a dynamic one—and the most successful real estate professionals are the ones who are prepared to adapt to changes as Read More
The April 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. The report for April Read More
5 Ways To Increase Your Sphere of Influence as a Luxury Real Estate Professional
As a luxury real estate professional, establishing and growing your sphere of influence should always be at the top of your priority list. Specifically, your sphere of influence refers to Read More
How to Get Into International Luxury Real Estate
While the COVID-19 pandemic and global travel restrictions certainly put a damper on international real estate, the good news is that the market is back on the upswing. In fact, Read More
4 Learning Resources For Luxury Real Estate Professionals
After a sharp decline in luxury home sales during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic, the luxury real estate market is back in full swing. In fact, compared to 2021, luxury Read More
The March 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. March’s report reviews the Read More
4 Luxury Home Staging Trends for 2023
Anyone associated with the real estate market knows well that trends ebb and flow based on a variety of outside factors, from the seasons to the state of the economy. Read More
The February 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. February’s report reviews Read More
The January 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. January’s report reviews Read More
The 2022 December Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. December’s report reviews Read More
The 2022 November Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. November’s report reviews Read More
The 2022 January Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. January’s report reviews the current Read More
The December Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. December’s report reviews the current Read More
The November Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. November’s report reviews the current Read More
The August Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. August’s report reviews the current Read More
The July Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. July’s report reviews the current Read More
New Skills For a New Era: A Letter From Institute President, Diane Hartley
First, we’d like to welcome more than 2,000 Members who joined us this year. You made an incredible and timely decision for your professional growth and we’re looking forward to Read More
The June Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis of the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. June’s report reviews the Read More
The May Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. May’s report reviews the current Read More
April Luxury Market Report Summary: How the Luxury Real Estate Market Is Responding to Crisis
While the world experienced a rather tumultuous and unprecedented month, our April Luxury Market Report showed the luxury real estate market held its ground. Compared to last month, there was Read More
Defining Luxury Desirability in the US
The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing is recognized as a leading source for providing statistical data and analysis on the luxury real estate market. In the recent release of their Read More
The April Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. April’s report reviews the current Read More
Tips and Tricks to Implement Safe Showings In the Age of COVID-19
Even though the world is at a virtual standstill, there are still plenty of luxury homes for sale, as well as plenty of buyers looking to buy in the luxury Read More
New Luxury Housing Markets to Watch in 2020
The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing is recognized as a leading source for providing statistical data and analysis on the luxury real estate market. In the recent release of their Read More
The March Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. February’s report reviews the current Read More
US – Leading Power Markets for 2019
The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing is recognized as the leading source for providing statistical data and analysis on the luxury real estate market. In the recent release of their Read More
Estate Of Mind Podcast Highlights: Luxury Live with Special Guest Louise Guido
Welcome to the first full episode of our new podcast, Estate of Mind, where you can learn real-time actionable real estate marketing tips to get more listings and successfully market Read More
The February Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. This month’s report reviews the Read More
The January Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. This month’s report reviews Read More
Living Like Royalty
A Place to Call Home Meghan and Harry, and baby Archie will soon call Canada home. We can all envision lavish luxury palaces, but what features will likely be on Read More
December Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. This month’s report reviews Read More
Static Market leads to Focus on Future Trends – Part 2
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. This month’s report looks Read More
“Not In My Market!”: A CLHMS Member Weighs In On Business Insider’s Luxury Market Warnings
When 17-year, luxury real estate agent and expert instructor at The Institute, Tami Simms saw the recent Business Insider article warning that a decline in luxury real estate sales could Read More
September Luxury Market Report – The Changing Face of Luxury
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. This month’s reports looks Read More
Member Spotlight – Elizabeth McQueen
This month our Member Spotlight series introduces Elizabeth McQueen of Vancouver, BC, Canada. Following up on Elizabeth’s success as the winner of The Institute’s award for the Best Marketing Strategy in Read More
Buying a home is an Escalator to Wealth
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. This month’s reports looks Read More
Smart Home Features Every Luxury Agent Should Know
Explore the latest in luxury smart home technology—from automated lighting and climate control to advanced security and personalized wellness—designed to elevate comfort, convenience, and elegance in every room.
Elevate Your Space: Fall 2024’s Top Color Trends
Discover Fall 2024’s top interior color trends, replacing the cooler grays of the recent past. We explore the new wave of warm earthy tones, as well as bold hues like dramatic blues and captivating reds.
Shifting Outdoor Spaces to Year-Round Use
Explore the trends transform outdoor spaces into year-round havens that enhance your lifestyle, health, and property value. Learn how to maximize functionality with design elements like heating solutions, weather-resistant materials, and outdoor kitchens, creating a space that’s perfect for relaxation, entertainment, and wellness in any season.
Top Trends for Spring 2024
As we enter the spring months, and for many markets, what is traditionally the busiest period of home sales and purchases, we review some of the top trends, both indoors and outdoors.
Experienced-Based Homes
As buyers become more focused on finding their perfect experience-based home, familiarize yourself with the newest trends in living space.
Important Design Trends for 2024
The current buyer philosophy is that a home needs to be more than just beautiful and functional design. The affluent are searching, and prepared to wait, to find a home that matches their lifestyle expectations, is move-in-ready, and provides “an experience.”
Selling Lifestyle
Lifestyle is an emotional choice and it’s no longer acceptable to simply state the facts of a property. If you are looking to sell a luxury property, make it stand out from the competition
The Focus of The Luxury Consumer in Today’s Market
Your key role as a luxury real estate agent is to paint the best, most relatable picture possible. How do you do this? By finding ways to relate to existing consumer experiences.
Breaking Into Luxury: 5 Tips and Strategies for New & Established Agents
If you’re currently representing clients in the conventional real estate market but wish to break into the luxury market, you might be wondering how to make the leap with grace. Read More
The Celebrity Factor: How A-Listers Influence the Luxury Real Estate Market
While most luxury home buyers aren’t world-famous celebrities, the reality is that A-listers do make up a portion of the luxury real estate market. As a luxury real estate professional, Read More
Millennial Trends in Luxury Real Estate: What the New Generation Seeks
According to the latest research by Engel & Völkers, most of North America’s luxury home buyers are now Millennials. In fact, this generation now makes up 59% of peak luxury Read More
12 Types of Luxury Home Inspections You Need to Consider
Luxury homes often require thorough and specialized inspections to ensure that their unique features, high-end amenities, and premium construction are in top condition. If you’re a luxury real estate professional Read More
7 Tips for Creating Referral-Worthy Experiences in Luxury Real Estate
If you’re new to the game of luxury real estate, one thing you’ll quickly realize is that referrals from your clients are truly the best reward for a job well Read More
Timeless Charm: 8 Tips for Buying and Selling Historic Luxury Homes
There’s a growing demand—especially among the affluent—for historic properties. Not only do these properties tend to retain their value well, but they also offer a unique opportunity to own a Read More
“HENRYs”: Why Do They Matter to Luxury Real Estate?
The luxury real estate market is ever-changing—and the most successful real estate professionals are the ones who can stay one step ahead of new developments. If you’re looking to grow Read More
Location, Location, Location in Luxury Real Estate
In the luxury real estate market, there are very few things more important than a home’s location. Even the most stunning of luxury homes may have a hard time selling Read More
7 Tips For Creating Privacy and Security in Luxury Homes
Across the United States, break-ins and burglaries are on the rise. In New York alone, for example, state-wide burglaries increased a whopping 36.5% between April and May of 2021 alone. Read More
Urban Luxury Outdoor Spaces: Finding Nature and Privacy in the City
Within the last few years, the demand for outdoor living space has skyrocketed. In fact, according to one 2022 study, 56% of homeowners reported that creating indoor spaces outdoors is Read More
7 Content Marketing Ideas for Real Estate Agents
One of the best ways to build a successful career as a luxury real estate professional is to dedicate as much time and attention to marketing yourself and your abilities Read More
13 Essential Features of a Luxury Home
While architectural and design trends may fluctuate, we firmly support the concept of healthy homes and neighborhoods. We also believe that luxury is not only a housing trend but also Read More
What is Biophilic Design in Luxury Homes
If you were to ask 10 people about their thoughts on “Biophilic Design,” it is possible that eight of them would respond with a blank stare. Although the term may Read More
Understanding Luxury Buyer Behavior in Real Estate
Whether you’re trying to break into the luxury real estate market or have been working with luxury clients for a few years, one fact remains. In order to maximize your Read More
Investment Opportunities in Luxury Real Estate
It’s no secret that the luxury real estate market is a dynamic one—and the most successful real estate professionals are the ones who are prepared to adapt to changes as Read More
6 Ways to Get Started in Luxury Real Estate
If you’re looking for your big opportunity to break into the exciting luxury real estate market, you’re not alone. For real estate professionals, this is an extremely competitive market due Read More
Must-Have Smart Home Features for Luxury Homes
According to Statista, the smart home market is projected to reach a whopping $35 billion in 2023, with more homeowners adopting smart home technology than ever before. This is especially Read More
5 Ways To Increase Your Sphere of Influence as a Luxury Real Estate Professional
As a luxury real estate professional, establishing and growing your sphere of influence should always be at the top of your priority list. Specifically, your sphere of influence refers to Read More
How to Get Into International Luxury Real Estate
While the COVID-19 pandemic and global travel restrictions certainly put a damper on international real estate, the good news is that the market is back on the upswing. In fact, Read More
4 Learning Resources For Luxury Real Estate Professionals
After a sharp decline in luxury home sales during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic, the luxury real estate market is back in full swing. In fact, compared to 2021, luxury Read More
How Much Can Luxury Real Estate Professionals Earn?
Whether you’re already working as a licensed real estate professional or are considering this as a career path, one specific option to consider is that of selling luxury real estate. Read More
Luxury Property Market Trends: Smaller, International Properties
Are we seeing an evolution in the luxury property market, or an interesting rebellion on the part of well-heeled investors against continual conspicuous consumption and “supersizing?” A current trend toward Read More
Why Adopting a Luxury Mindset Is Imperative
If you have dreams of selling high-end homes, then adopting a luxury mindset should be the very first thing you start to do. But what, exactly, does that mean? In Read More
The Double Platinum Rule for Luxury Real Estate Clients
Offering a high level of service is the key to dealing with affluent clients. If your niche is the luxury home market, you likely already understand the importance of going Read More
Work-Life Balance in Luxury Real Estate: Tips for Success
When you work as a luxury real estate professional, you don’t have a “typical” 9–5 job by any stretch of the imagination. Whether it’s taking a client out to dinner, Read More
Is “Walkability” the New and Trendy Luxury Real Estate Amenity for Home Buyers?
Whether you believe it’s a resurgence of health-consciousness among homebuyers of all income levels, a return to a more “continental lifestyle” that values sidewalk cafes and leisurely strolls along grande Read More
The Luxury Millennial Mindset Explained
In a recent episode of our “Estate of Mind” podcast, we were fortunate enough to sit down with Andrew Hong, co-founder and CEO of digital marketing firm Tobe Agency. In Read More
Why Secondary Homes Are Becoming More Popular with the Affluent
According to an AP News article, luxury second home transactions increased 25% during the second quarter of 2022 alone. And perhaps even more impressively, luxury second home sales have increased Read More
The 2022 February Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis of the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. February’s report reviews the current Read More
Could the Luxury Condo Craze Return? Here’s What’s Happening In Urban Markets
While many affluent clients were busy trading in their luxury condos for more space, privacy, and nature over the last eighteen months to escape the confines of a job they Read More
The September Luxury Market Report
Future Trends Homeowners and Investors should Consider Over the last few months, the luxury real estate market has experienced the return of a more normal pace of doing business for Read More
The August Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. August’s report reviews the current Read More
The July Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. July’s report reviews the current Read More
3 Reasons to Have a CPA In Your Luxury Real Estate Network
Did you know CPAs are often rated the most trusted advisers in successful circles? Still, most folks associate CPAs with “tax season” and tend to forget about them the rest Read More
The June Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. June’s report reviews Read More
The May Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. May’s report reviews the current Read More
The April Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. April’s report reviews the current Read More
The March Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. March’s report reviews the current Read More
The February Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. February’s report reviews the current Read More
The January Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. January’s report reviews the current Read More
December Luxury Market Report Summary: Recapping the Luxury Real Estate Boom of 2020 (Plus 3 Emerging Trends)
While nearly everyone has grown tired of the term “unprecedented” this year, there’s certainly no other way to describe the 2020 luxury housing market and the resulting real estate boom. As Read More
The December Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. December’s report reviews the current Read More
Smart Home Features Every Luxury Agent Should Know
Explore the latest in luxury smart home technology—from automated lighting and climate control to advanced security and personalized wellness—designed to elevate comfort, convenience, and elegance in every room.
Market of Mixed Expectations
Explore the Fall 2024 luxury real estate market trends, where buyer leverage is increasing due to rising inventory, prices are showing slight declines, and demand for customized, innovative homes is growing. With mortgage rates dropping and preferences shifting towards privacy, lifestyle amenities, and smart technology, sellers who tap into these trends will thrive in this competitive landscape.
Elevate Your Space: Fall 2024’s Top Color Trends
Discover Fall 2024’s top interior color trends, replacing the cooler grays of the recent past. We explore the new wave of warm earthy tones, as well as bold hues like dramatic blues and captivating reds.
Luxury Market – 2024 Drivers and Nuances
The August 2024 Luxury Market Report provides a detailed analysis of the current trends in North American luxury real estate, including month-over-month and 13-month trend data. The report explores the resilience and growth of the market, the critical role of new inventory, price stability, and the impact of economic factors. It offers insights for real estate professionals and affluent buyers to navigate the evolving landscape and highlights the importance of staying attuned to buyer preferences and market dynamics.
Shifting Outdoor Spaces to Year-Round Use
Explore the trends transform outdoor spaces into year-round havens that enhance your lifestyle, health, and property value. Learn how to maximize functionality with design elements like heating solutions, weather-resistant materials, and outdoor kitchens, creating a space that’s perfect for relaxation, entertainment, and wellness in any season.
Luxury Outdoor Living Space Trends 2024
Discover the top luxury outdoor living space trends of 2024, including resort-style amenities, sophisticated outdoor kitchens, wellness areas, and sustainable designs, enhancing high-end real estate with elegance and functionality.
Adapting to the New Real Estate Landscape
Join us as we discuss adapting to recent changes in the real estate industry.
Luxury Trends for the Summer of 2024
As we move into the summer of 2024, the luxury market shows remarkable resilience despite economic challenges like inflation and rising living costs. Sales of luxury properties have increased significantly, Read More
Top Trends for Spring 2024
As we enter the spring months, and for many markets, what is traditionally the busiest period of home sales and purchases, we review some of the top trends, both indoors and outdoors.
The March 2024 Luxury Market Report
This month, we delve into the underlying factors propelling demand and shaping the trajectory of the luxury real estate market over the past four months, as well as their enduring effects.
The Reality of a Seller’s Market
Knowing and understanding the implications of this non-traditional seller’s market is likely to make a critical difference in how to work more effectively with your affluent customers.
How to Predict Trends in your Real Estate Market
Leveraging these diverse sources of data, you can make more informed decisions, mitigate risks, and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the dynamic real estate market
THE FEBRUARY 2024 LUXURY MARKET REPORT
February’s report reviews the current statistics for the luxury market in North America month over month, as well as the 13-month trend.
Experienced-Based Homes
As buyers become more focused on finding their perfect experience-based home, familiarize yourself with the newest trends in living space.
Setting Client Expectations in 2024
The Institute provides some insights into how you should be setting your clients’ expectations in the current market.
Luxury Staging Trends and Tips for 2024
To help guide your sellers, we have identified a short list of luxury home staging trends and tips that will be important this year. Working with an experienced stager can help you maximize your impact as a well-informed and highly insightful luxury real estate professional in your market.
Important Design Trends for 2024
The current buyer philosophy is that a home needs to be more than just beautiful and functional design. The affluent are searching, and prepared to wait, to find a home that matches their lifestyle expectations, is move-in-ready, and provides “an experience.”
THE DECEMBER 2023 LUXURY MARKET REPORT
December’s report reviews the current statistics for the luxury market in North America month over month, as well as the 13-month trend.
The November 2023 Luxury Market Report
While there is little doubt that the current luxury market is facing challenges, we investigate the slight shift in some of the market’s variables that could be the key to market growth in the future.
The Focus of The Luxury Consumer in Today’s Market
Your key role as a luxury real estate agent is to paint the best, most relatable picture possible. How do you do this? By finding ways to relate to existing consumer experiences.
Breaking Into Luxury: 5 Tips and Strategies for New & Established Agents
If you’re currently representing clients in the conventional real estate market but wish to break into the luxury market, you might be wondering how to make the leap with grace. Read More
The October 2023 Luxury Market Report
October’s report reviews the current statistics for the luxury market in North America month over month, as well as the 13-month trend. We review the status of September’s market, as this month is usually a good indicator of the direction the market is headed for the next few months.
4 Must-Attend Luxury Real Estate Conferences and Events in 2023 (And Beyond)
The luxury real estate market is constantly growing and evolving. As a luxury real estate professional, staying on top of the latest industry trends and innovations is crucial to your own career success and growth.
The Celebrity Factor: How A-Listers Influence the Luxury Real Estate Market
While most luxury home buyers aren’t world-famous celebrities, the reality is that A-listers do make up a portion of the luxury real estate market. As a luxury real estate professional, Read More
Millennial Trends in Luxury Real Estate: What the New Generation Seeks
According to the latest research by Engel & Völkers, most of North America’s luxury home buyers are now Millennials. In fact, this generation now makes up 59% of peak luxury Read More
The September 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report offers a comprehensive analysis of trends and comparative data for top residential markets across Canada and the United States. The report for September examines the Read More
12 Types of Luxury Home Inspections You Need to Consider
Luxury homes often require thorough and specialized inspections to ensure that their unique features, high-end amenities, and premium construction are in top condition. If you’re a luxury real estate professional Read More
7 Tips for Creating Referral-Worthy Experiences in Luxury Real Estate
If you’re new to the game of luxury real estate, one thing you’ll quickly realize is that referrals from your clients are truly the best reward for a job well Read More
Timeless Charm: 8 Tips for Buying and Selling Historic Luxury Homes
There’s a growing demand—especially among the affluent—for historic properties. Not only do these properties tend to retain their value well, but they also offer a unique opportunity to own a Read More
“HENRYs”: Why Do They Matter to Luxury Real Estate?
The luxury real estate market is ever-changing—and the most successful real estate professionals are the ones who can stay one step ahead of new developments. If you’re looking to grow Read More
The August 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report offers a comprehensive analysis of trends and comparative data for top residential markets across Canada and the United States. The August report provides a month-over-month Read More
Trend Alert: Elevators in Luxury Homes
Although luxury home trends are sometimes difficult to predict, and some notable housing trends have faded as quickly as they appeared, many have their roots in lifestyle ease and lasting Read More
The July 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report serves as your guide for analyzing trends and comparative data in the top residential markets across Canada and the United States. The report for July Read More
Urban Luxury Outdoor Spaces: Finding Nature and Privacy in the City
Within the last few years, the demand for outdoor living space has skyrocketed. In fact, according to one 2022 study, 56% of homeowners reported that creating indoor spaces outdoors is Read More
The June 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analyzing trends and comparative data in the top residential markets across Canada and the United States. June’s report reviews the current Read More
The May 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analysis on the trends and comparative data in the top residential markets across Canada and the United States. May’s report examines Read More
The April 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. The report for April Read More
Must-Have Smart Home Features for Luxury Homes
According to Statista, the smart home market is projected to reach a whopping $35 billion in 2023, with more homeowners adopting smart home technology than ever before. This is especially Read More
How to Get Into International Luxury Real Estate
While the COVID-19 pandemic and global travel restrictions certainly put a damper on international real estate, the good news is that the market is back on the upswing. In fact, Read More
4 Learning Resources For Luxury Real Estate Professionals
After a sharp decline in luxury home sales during the peak of COVID-19 pandemic, the luxury real estate market is back in full swing. In fact, compared to 2021, luxury Read More
The March 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. March’s report reviews the Read More
4 Luxury Home Staging Trends for 2023
Anyone associated with the real estate market knows well that trends ebb and flow based on a variety of outside factors, from the seasons to the state of the economy. Read More
The February 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. February’s report reviews Read More
The January 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. January’s report reviews Read More
Luxury Property Market Trends: Smaller, International Properties
Are we seeing an evolution in the luxury property market, or an interesting rebellion on the part of well-heeled investors against continual conspicuous consumption and “supersizing?” A current trend toward Read More
The 2022 December Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. December’s report reviews Read More
The 2022 November Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. November’s report reviews Read More
The Number One Misconception About Working in Luxury Real Estate
Even though it may be natural to assume that luxury real estate professionals only deal with multi-million dollar properties or with high-end clients and estates that are out of reach Read More
5 Closing Gifts to Give to Your Luxury Real Estate Clients
“Putting your best foot forward” with clients in luxury real estate involves finding the perfect closing gift to commemorate the sale or purchase of a unique property. But it can Read More
Is “Walkability” the New and Trendy Luxury Real Estate Amenity for Home Buyers?
Whether you believe it’s a resurgence of health-consciousness among homebuyers of all income levels, a return to a more “continental lifestyle” that values sidewalk cafes and leisurely strolls along grande Read More
Rising Inventory, Surging Sales, and Growing Opportunities in the Luxury Real Estate Market
Learn how interest rate cuts and buyer activity are driving new opportunities in this luxury real estate. Discover insights into single-family and attached markets, emerging property trends, and strategies for thriving in a shifting high-end real estate landscape.
Market of Mixed Expectations
Explore the Fall 2024 luxury real estate market trends, where buyer leverage is increasing due to rising inventory, prices are showing slight declines, and demand for customized, innovative homes is growing. With mortgage rates dropping and preferences shifting towards privacy, lifestyle amenities, and smart technology, sellers who tap into these trends will thrive in this competitive landscape.
Critical Changes to Home Insurance
Discover how catastrophic weather events, FEMA flood insurance updates, and new carrier restrictions are reshaping the market. Gain insights on policy changes for high-risk properties, second homes, and renovations. Wtay informed on the future of home insurance coverage.
Fall 2024 Luxury Real Estate Market Trends
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential real estate markets throughout Canada and the United States. August’s report reviews Read More
Luxury Market – 2024 Drivers and Nuances
The August 2024 Luxury Market Report provides a detailed analysis of the current trends in North American luxury real estate, including month-over-month and 13-month trend data. The report explores the resilience and growth of the market, the critical role of new inventory, price stability, and the impact of economic factors. It offers insights for real estate professionals and affluent buyers to navigate the evolving landscape and highlights the importance of staying attuned to buyer preferences and market dynamics.
Mid-Year Review of 2024: Luxury Real Estate Market Insights
Discover key insights and trends shaping the North American luxury real estate market. Learn about inventory, pricing, and future expectations.
The MAY 2024 Luxury Market Report
As we find ourselves amidst the spring market of 2024, we take a closer look at the current trajectory of luxury real estate and how it continues to redefine itself.
Unlocking Market Insights
In the fast-paced realm of luxury real estate, staying abreast of market shifts is paramount for informed decision-making. Whether you’re a buyer, seller, investor, or industry expert, access to dependable data and insightful analysis is non-negotiable.
March: A Story of Continued Strength
Explore the resilient narrative of the real estate market in March, marked by sustained robustness amidst rising inventory and sales levels.
THE APRIL 2024 LUXURY MARKET REPORT
In our April 2024 Luxury Market Report, we delve deep into the dynamics shaping the world of luxury, providing a comprehensive analysis of emerging trends, consumer behaviors, and economic influences.
The March 2024 Luxury Market Report
This month, we delve into the underlying factors propelling demand and shaping the trajectory of the luxury real estate market over the past four months, as well as their enduring effects.
How to Predict Trends in your Real Estate Market
Leveraging these diverse sources of data, you can make more informed decisions, mitigate risks, and capitalize on emerging opportunities in the dynamic real estate market
THE FEBRUARY 2024 LUXURY MARKET REPORT
February’s report reviews the current statistics for the luxury market in North America month over month, as well as the 13-month trend.
THE JANUARY 2024 LUXURY MARKET REPORT
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States.
Do You Have a Plan for Success in 2024?
Many agents set unrealistic goals each year and are disappointed when they don’t achieve them. January is often a quieter month for many agents, so it’s the perfect time to take stock of how you performed last year to help you understand if your plan for 2024 is achievable
THE DECEMBER 2023 LUXURY MARKET REPORT
December’s report reviews the current statistics for the luxury market in North America month over month, as well as the 13-month trend.
The November 2023 Luxury Market Report
While there is little doubt that the current luxury market is facing challenges, we investigate the slight shift in some of the market’s variables that could be the key to market growth in the future.
The October 2023 Luxury Market Report
October’s report reviews the current statistics for the luxury market in North America month over month, as well as the 13-month trend. We review the status of September’s market, as this month is usually a good indicator of the direction the market is headed for the next few months.
The September 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report offers a comprehensive analysis of trends and comparative data for top residential markets across Canada and the United States. The report for September examines the Read More
The August 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report offers a comprehensive analysis of trends and comparative data for top residential markets across Canada and the United States. The August report provides a month-over-month Read More
The July 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report serves as your guide for analyzing trends and comparative data in the top residential markets across Canada and the United States. The report for July Read More
The June 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analyzing trends and comparative data in the top residential markets across Canada and the United States. June’s report reviews the current Read More
The May 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analysis on the trends and comparative data in the top residential markets across Canada and the United States. May’s report examines Read More
The April 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. The report for April Read More
The March 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. March’s report reviews the Read More
The February 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. February’s report reviews Read More
The January 2023 Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. January’s report reviews Read More
The 2022 December Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. December’s report reviews Read More
The 2022 November Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. November’s report reviews Read More
The 2022 October Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. October’s report reviews the current Read More
Is “Walkability” the New and Trendy Luxury Real Estate Amenity for Home Buyers?
Whether you believe it’s a resurgence of health-consciousness among homebuyers of all income levels, a return to a more “continental lifestyle” that values sidewalk cafes and leisurely strolls along grande Read More
Impress Your Affluent Clients by Just Changing a Few Words
It’s not a secret that competition in the luxury real estate market is fierce. Today’s affluent buyers are inundated with marketing materials from luxury real estate professionals — and being Read More
The 2022 September Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. September’s report reviews the current Read More
Why Turnkey Is Becoming the New Luxury Mindset
Second-home buyers who hesitated to buy during the volatile luxury market now have opportunities to invest in turnkey properties, which are essential “move-in ready,” fully furnished homes. Affluent buyers are Read More
The 2022 August Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analyzing the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. August’s report reviews the current Read More
The 2022 July Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analyzing the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. July’s report reviews the current Read More
The 2022 June Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analyzing the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. June’s report reviews the current statistics for Read More
The 2022 May Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to analyzing the trends and comparative data on top residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. May’s report reviews the current statistics of Read More
The 2022 April Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis of the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. April’s report reviews the current Read More
Top 4 Books Every Luxury Real Estate Professional Should Read
As a luxury real estate professional, you’re always looking for ways to differentiate yourself and stand out to potential clients, which requires you to understand the fundamentals of sales, the Read More
The 2022 February Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis of the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. February’s report reviews the current Read More
The 2022 January Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. January’s report reviews the current Read More
The December Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. December’s report reviews the current Read More
The November Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. November’s report reviews the current Read More
The August Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. August’s report reviews the current Read More
The May Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. May’s report reviews the current Read More
Defining Luxury Desirability in the US
The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing is recognized as a leading source for providing statistical data and analysis on the luxury real estate market. In the recent release of their Read More
New Luxury Housing Markets to Watch in 2020
The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing is recognized as a leading source for providing statistical data and analysis on the luxury real estate market. In the recent release of their Read More
The March Luxury Market Report
The Institute’s Luxury Market Report is your guide to an analysis on the trends and comparative data on the top-residential markets throughout Canada and the United States. February’s report reviews the current Read More
US – Leading Power Markets for 2019
The Institute for Luxury Home Marketing is recognized as the leading source for providing statistical data and analysis on the luxury real estate market. In the recent release of their Read More