audience of homeowners and homebuyers. auction house, was established in 1995 and is the largest network of real estate brokers dedicated to the marketing and sale of important properties. The network comprises 1,095 real estate offices and 32,200 sales associates in more than 42 countries. The combined annual sales volume of all affiliate real estate companies is approximately $125 billion. Only brokers who have a leading market share, meet strict standards of service excellence, and demonstrate proven records of success in handling distinctive properties can become affiliated brokers and utilize the well-known and highly respected Christie's International Real Estate brand name. Through an exclusive system of advertising, marketing, and listing tools, Christie's International Real Estate provides access to a worldwide audience. Properties are showcased in Christie's International Real Estate magazine, which is published four times a year; in custom-designed property brochures distributed worldwide; on the Christie's International Real Estate Web site, and in other highly regarded international media. By combining efforts with the Christie's fine art auction house and other Christie's affiliates worldwide, JHREA is in a unique position to market high-value properties to both the art house clientele and the brokerage network. |