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ince 2014, Clientele Luxury Magazine has connected high-net-worth individuals with luxury real estate listings and top agents through its exclusive platform of seasonal publications. The magazine highlights the distinctive features and locations of multi-million dollar properties, introducing discerning buyers to experienced advisors who guide them through every step of the buying process.
For 2025, Clientele Luxury compiled a list of leading agents in prominent luxury markets and sought their perspectives on real estate trends and the importance of working with an advisor. Here are some insights from top agents:
Paul Benson, Engel & Völkers Park City, UT, notes that ultra-high-net-worth individuals expect a seamless, bespoke buying experience that aligns with their lifestyle, aspirations, and expectations of exclusivity. This includes curated viewings, market insights, and white-glove service throughout the transaction.
Jaime Krupnick, Engel & Völkers Westlake Village, CA, emphasizes the importance of choosing an expert advisor who understands the complexities of luxury real estate transactions. She advises buyers to look for advisors with extensive knowledge of high-end features and finishes, as well as a deep understanding of market dynamics.
Moira Holley, Realogics Sotheby's International Realty Seattle, WA, has earned a spot among Sotheby's Market Leaders Forum by guiding Fortune 50 executives, startup founders, and discerning clients to their next home. She highlights the importance of adapting to market changes and staying ahead of trends through data-driven insights and a robust network of advisors.
Other top agents featured in Clientele Luxury Magazine include Shelly Tretter Lynch, Compass Greenwich, CT; Stacie Mills, Vanderbilt International Properties Newport, RI; Terry Potts, Highlands Country Club Properties Highlands, NC; The Altman Brothers Team Los Angeles, CA; Olivia Decker, Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty San Francisco, CA; and Ally Swopes Engel & Völkers Scottsdale, AZ.
These agents share their expertise on navigating the complexities of luxury real estate transactions, from market trends to negotiation strategies. They emphasize the importance of building trust and lasting relationships with clients, as well as offering value beyond the transaction by being a resource for market trends, investment opportunities, and lifestyle needs.
