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Where We Are Now: June 18, 2021

  Fathers’ Day I missed acknowledging our mothers on Mother’s Day. To see the beam in children’s eyes admiring their mothers is truly amazing, I have reflected on my mother’s love and advice my entire life!  Thanks mom! Sunday is a day we will celebrate not only mothers and fathers, but families! Families are community at core. Families are a home base to be celebrated,...

Luxury Trend Watch: June 2021

  10 Spectacular Private Villas to Rent Now for Summer Travel From exceptionally secluded multi-bedroom villas on the Adriatic Sea in Portonovi, Montenegro, to palatial structures boasting panoramic terraces in St. Martin, these gorgeous dwellings make a serious case for self-indulgence. Dior Launches Dioriviera Pop-Up Experience at Rosewood Miramar Beach This summer, you can have a beach day and shopping day all in one place,...

Robert Redford lists iconic Horse Whisper Ranch

Horse Whisper Ranch represents a return to a tranquil life, a life filled with beautiful moments and surrounded by the natural world. Owned by Robert Redford since 1996, the 30-acre horse ranch in Utah is nestled between the Deer Creek State Park/Reservoir and the Provo River, just 15 minutes to Sundance and Park City ski resorts.  Watch: Horse Whisper Ranch is brought to life in this aerial video...

What's Happening This Week: June 15, 2021

Los Angeles Greater Area 21 essential BBQ hotbeds Even if you’re a brilliant home griller, the work of a pro pit master can get you to up your game. As a world-class barbecue destination, LA has arrived—and intense competition for your taste buds is making the best even better. Here are the 21 wizards whose skills are, well, smokin’. Compass Library Pooch-friendly hiking trails Would...

Compass celebrates Pride Month

Happy Pride! The month of June is dedicated to honoring the courageous acts of the LGBTQ+ community in the fight for a more equitable and just world — a movement defined by heroic activism and powerful protest. That’s why, this month, it’s important to us that we celebrate and recognize the impact of our LGBTQ+ employees, agents, and community. At Compass, true belonging isn’t just about...

Real Trends The Thousand names 51 California honorees

Today we celebrate the 51 California agents of Compass named to this year’s Real Trends The Thousand list. These industry professionals dream big from coast to coast, guiding their clients home with an entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to their communities. We’re proud to work alongside them each day to accomplish our mission: to help everyone find their place in the world. RealTrends + Tom Ferry...

Black Professionals Spotlight: Tradeway Flooring

Bay Area-based Tradeway Flooring offers the largest selection of flooring options—from carpet to solid wood, luxury vinyl planks to bamboo—at the lowest prices. Whether a client is looking to spruce up a room before selling, or a new homeowner wants to make their home their own, Tradeway is a reliable resource for quotes, recommendations, and even customization. We chatted with the owner Darryl Johnson about...

Original 1926 Hollywoodland Mediterranean

Compass architectural agents Jill Galloway and Bret Parsons have listed an original 1926 Hollywoodland home with a rich historical pedigree. Designed by architect Elmer Grey, whose other projects include the famous Beverly Hills Hotel, the property called Hollywood Hills House rises from historic stone walls to a commanding Beachwood Canyon promontory with spellbinding views. California Historical Society Image: The historic photo above (photographer unknown) captures...

What's Happening This Week: June 7, 2021

Los Angeles Greater Area Rare cars on Rodeo The Beverly Hills Concours d’Elegance always draws a ton of people to Rodeo Drive. But this year, we’re not quite ready to go there. Enter the Father’s Day Tour d’Elegance—50 of the world’s rarest cars rolling down the iconic streets of Beverly Hills. Watch (distanced) on the sidewalk, or from outdoor restaurant seating. Vrrroom. Photo by Colton...

Palais De Cristal: An unrivaled estate at the pinnacle of Crystal Cove

Perched atop one of Southern California’s most desirable locations on the Newport Coast, at the pinnacle of Crystal Cove, Palais de Cristal is incomparable property offering unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean, Catalina Island, Newport Harbor, and Palos Verdes all the way up to Los Angeles. The rare offering, listed at $69,800,000 is the highest priced listing in Orange County, represented by McKown Weinstein Associates...