John Kluge, once ranked by Forbes as the world’s wealthiest individual, acquired an exceptional collection of oceanfront properties over the course of thirty years in this exclusive beach enclave. The compound in the heart of Palm Beach’s estate section —originally comprised of five residences on lushly landscaped grounds—is offered for sale at US$59 million.

Media Highlights: May 17 – 23

Media Highlights: May 24 – 30

Despite formidable world events in Egypt, Libya and Japan and the resulting volatility of the stock market, many San Francisco Bay Area real estate markets experienced positive trends in the first quarter of 2011, reports Pacific Union International, the exclusive Affiliate in the San Francisco Bay Area of California.

The Price Collier estate in elegant Tuxedo Park, just 38 miles from Manhattan, is one of the few homes reminiscent of the Gilded Age glamour, a period highlighted by America’s upper-class opulence. Price Collier is presented by Sanders Properties Inc., the Christie’s International Real Estate exclusive Affiliate in New York’s Rockland County

Media Highlights: May 10 – 16

A waterfront estate on Sarasota’s Siesta Key sold yesterday for US$4.45 million. The distinctive bayside property, l was both listed and sold by Kim & Michael Ogilvie, of Michael Saunders & Company, the exclusive Affiliate in Sarasota, Florida.

Christie’s International Real Estate, the world’s leading luxury real estate network, has awarded Affiliate status to Harry Norman, Realtors of Highlands, North Carolina. The firm joins Cottingham Chalk Hayes to become the second Affiliate in the Tar Heel State, and will exclusively represent the Christie’s brand in Highlands, Cashiers, and other communities throughout the counties of Jackson, Macon, and Transylvania.

Mount Kennedy House in Ireland’s County Wicklow, is positioned amid beautiful mature parklands, woodlands, pasture, and equestrian facilities in the Garden of Ireland.

Media Highlights: April 19 – 25