Sotheby’s has been uniting collectors with world-class works of art since 1744, and 270 years later it has grown into one of the world’s leading full-service art businesses. In the spirit of innovation, an exceptional real estate company bearing the Sotheby’s name was launched in 1976. Today we are a commanding presence in the representation of the world’s most extraordinary properties. Together, our companies are able to collaborate to provide unique and exclusive experience to a coveted and influential audience. In the global markets we serve, this distinguishes our brand in a meaningful way.

Global Distribution & Partnerships

With over 90% of buyers searching for homes online, we distribute our properties with high-resolution photography to the most significant media companies and real estate-focused websites in the world.

Our Dominance in Santa Fe

Sotheby’s International Realty in Santa Fe has an unprecedented market share. Our overall market share hovers at approximately 28% to 30%. For properties sold at $1,000,000 or more, the market share climbs to approximately 58%. At and above $1,500,000, our market share is approximately 65%. These numbers dwarf our nearest competitors, by a margin of 275%, with that number increasing in the higher price categories. With our market share approximately equal to our top three competitors combined. Contributing to this staggering market dominance are the efforts of Neil Lyon Group. Since 1995 he and his group have completed approximately $600,000,000 worth of closed transactions. The higher the price level, the more likely Neil was involved in both sides of a transaction. Neil has been involved in a signifcant number of the most expensive residential transactions in the State’s history.