Sotheby's International Realty Brand Expands Presence to the Southern Oregon Coast

MADISON, N.J., Jan. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC today announced that Bandon Property Sales in Bandon, Oregon, is the newest member of its global network and will now operate as Coastal Sotheby's International Realty.

The firm, which is owned and operated by Hunter Finch, has served the luxury residential real estate markets of Bandon and the southern Oregon coast for over a decade.

"The southern coast of Oregon is ideal for year-round living," said Philip White, president and chief executive officer of Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC. "An invigorating mix of ocean, nature, and small-town living, the area caters to a relaxed lifestyle. We are proud to have Coastal Sotheby's International Realty showcase the Sotheby's International Realty® brand in this market."

"We believe in empowering real estate buyers and sellers with the tools and guidance to make informed decisions," said Finch. "We are driven to exceed expectations and dedicated to providing the highest level or service to meet the needs of our clients. The Sotheby's International Realty brand offers unparalleled marketing and technology which will allow us to showcase Bandon like never before to a global market."

Coastal Sotheby's International Realty is the second Sotheby's International Realty affiliate in Oregon; also operating in the state is Cascade Sotheby's International Realty with 11 offices in locations including Portland, Bend, and the northern Oregon coast.

The Sotheby's International Realty network currently has more than 21,000 affiliated independent sales associates located in 930 offices in 69 countries and territories worldwide. In 2016, the brand achieved a record global sales volume of $95 billion USD. Coastal Sotheby's International Realty listings will be marketed on the sothebysrealty.com global website. In addition to the referral opportunities and widened exposure generated from this source, the firm's brokers and clients will benefit from an association with the Sotheby's auction house and worldwide Sotheby's International Realty marketing programs. Each office is independently owned and operated.

About Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC
Founded in 1976 to provide independent brokerages with a powerful marketing and referral program for luxury listings, the Sotheby's International Realty network was designed to connect the finest independent real estate companies to the most prestigious clientele in the world. Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC is a subsidiary of Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY), a global leader in real estate franchising and provider of real estate brokerage, relocation and settlement services.  In February 2004, Realogy entered into a long-term strategic alliance with Sotheby's, the operator of the auction house.  The agreement provided for the licensing of the Sotheby's International Realty name and the development of a full franchise system. Affiliations in the system are granted only to brokerages and individuals meeting strict qualifications. Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC supports its affiliates with a host of operational, marketing, recruiting, educational and business development resources. Franchise affiliates also benefit from an association with the venerable Sotheby's auction house, established in 1744. For more information, visit www.sothebysrealty.com.

CONTACT

Lindsey Scharf
Director, Public Relations and Communications
Sotheby's International Realty Affiliates LLC
175 Park Avenue
Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 407-5596
[email protected]

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