By Lillian Dickerson

A record 8.5 percent of all U.S. homes are worth $1 million or more, up from 7.6 percent last year and 4 percent before the pandemic, according to a new Redfin analysis. California is adding them faster than other states. Read More

Why big luxury brands are expanding into real estate. Luxury auction expert Chad Roffers shares why luxury branded residences are becoming the latest way for high-end brands to bring their touch to every aspect of the luxe life. Read More

Simone Biles shares dream mansion's progress post-Olympics. Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles isn't sitting back and relaxing after a successful run at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Now that the gymnast is back in Texas, she is returning to the ongoing construction of her dream mansion. Read More

8 leadership strategies to elevate your team in challenging times. Your leadership defines your legacy, especially in the face of industry challenges. Luxury consultant Chris Pollinger offers a team-building prescription for tough times. Read More

Avoid client conflicts: 18 tips for properly managing expectations. Meeting and exceeding client expectations, mega team leader Carl Medford writes, means making sure you're communicating with them and helping them understand their transaction process. Read More

NYC broker Lisa Simonsen leaves Elliman for Brown Harris Stevens. The "Kendra Sells Hollywood" star is ranked among the top 75 individual brokers in New York City and the top 0.5 percent of brokers in the U.S. Read More

Elliman shareholder's demands gain traction from advisory firms. Two weeks after Brad Tirpak sent a shareholders' letter seeking votes against chairman Howard Lorber, advisory firms Glass Lewis and ISS are echoing the vocal investor's recommendations. Read More

Alexanders left to pick up pieces of Official after other co-founders exit

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