{"id":11898,"date":"2021-03-31T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-31T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.wordpress.realogydev.com\/anywherere\/sothebys-international-realty-brand-opens-first-office-in-oman\/"},"modified":"2021-03-31T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-31T18:00:00","slug":"sothebys-international-realty-brand-opens-first-office-in-oman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.wordpress.realogydev.com\/anywherere\/sothebys-international-realty-brand-opens-first-office-in-oman\/","title":{"rendered":"Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty Brand Opens First Office in Oman"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\">\n<p>\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}<\/p>\n<\/style>\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">NEW YORK<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">March 31, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3114590-1&amp;h=1224767305&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sothebysrealty.com%2F&amp;a=Sotheby%27s+International+Realty\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty<\/a> today announced its expanding presence in the <span class=\"xn-location\">Middle East<\/span> with the opening of Oman Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty. The addition of Oman Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty signifies the brand&#8217;s continued growth and its third affiliated company in the region.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder1\">\n<p>\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1478566\/SIR_Logo.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><br \/>\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/1478566\/SIR_Logo.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\"\/><br \/>\n                        <\/a>\n                <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Oman Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty is owned by Alfardan Group and is led by <span class=\"xn-person\">Faisal Al Shanfari<\/span>, country manager, who brings 20 years of experience to the company. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;<span class=\"xn-location\">Oman<\/span> is widely considered to be a welcoming place to live and work, with a large expat community,&quot; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Philip White<\/span>, president and chief executive officer, Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty. &quot;The Omani government recently implemented the 99-year lease and free hold zones, further providing expats with the confidence to invest and buy property in <span class=\"xn-location\">Oman<\/span>. We also know from our <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3114590-1&amp;h=3959380377&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.luxuryoutlook2021.com%2F&amp;a=2021+Luxury+Outlook\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2021 Luxury Outlook<\/a> report that countries, with scenic landscapes and waterfront views are generating tremendous interest, and <span class=\"xn-location\">Oman<\/span> offers both. We look forward to working with Faisal and the entire Oman Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty team to grow their business in the country.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&quot;The market in <span class=\"xn-location\">Oman<\/span> is improving and moving faster than ever,&quot; said Faisal Al Shanfari &quot;Our mission is to deliver the highest quality of service to our clients. Aligning our company with Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty not only builds on that commitment, but it also provides our agents with a global resource for marketing extraordinary properties in prime locations and key areas in <span class=\"xn-location\">Oman<\/span>, and the brand&#8217;s vast network enables us to serve our Omani clients seeking luxury and resort properties around the world.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Oman Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty is headquartered in <span class=\"xn-location\">Muscat, Oman<\/span> and will serve the surrounding areas.<\/p>\n<p>The Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty<sup>&reg;<\/sup> network currently has nearly than 24,000 affiliated independent sales associates located in approximately 1,000 offices in 75 countries and territories worldwide. Oman Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty listings are marketed on the sothebysrealty.com global website. In addition to the referral opportunities and widened exposure generated from this source, the firm&#8217;s brokers and clients will benefit from an association with the Sotheby&#8217;s auction house and worldwide Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty marketing programs. Each office is independently owned and operated.<\/p>\n<p><b>Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty<br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty was founded in 1976 as a real estate service for discerning clients of Sotheby&#8217;s auction house. Today, the company&#8217;s global footprint spans approximately 1,000 offices located in 75 countries and territories worldwide, including 45 company-owned brokerage offices in key metropolitan and resort markets. In <span class=\"xn-chron\">February 2004<\/span>, Realogy entered into a long-term strategic alliance with Sotheby&#8217;s, the operator of the auction house. The agreement provided for the licensing of the Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty name and the development of a franchise system. The franchise system is comprised of an affiliate network, where each office is independently owned and operated. Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty supports its affiliates and agents with a host of operational, marketing, recruiting, educational and business development resources. Affiliates and agents also benefit from an association with the venerable Sotheby&#8217;s auction house, established in 1744. For more information, visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3114590-1&amp;h=1707656381&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sothebysrealty.com%2F&amp;a=www.sothebysrealty.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">www.sothebysrealty.com<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>The affiliate network is operated by Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty Affiliates LLC, and the company owned brokerages are operated by Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty, Inc.&nbsp; Both entities are subsidiaries of Realogy Holdings Corp. (NYSE: RLGY) a global leader in real estate franchising and provider of real estate brokerage, relocation and settlement services. Both Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty Affiliates LLC and Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty, Inc. fully support the principles of the Fair Housing Act and the Equal Opportunity Act.<\/p>\n<div class=\"PRN_ImbeddedAssetReference\" id=\"DivAssetPlaceHolder2\">\n<\/div>\n<p>SOURCE  Sotheby&rsquo;s International Realty<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=SF27693&amp;Transmission_Id=202103311000PR_NEWS_USPR_____SF27693&amp;DateId=20210331\" style=\"border:0px; width:1px; height:1px;\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK, March 31, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;&nbsp;Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty today announced its expanding presence in the Middle East with the opening of Oman Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty. The addition of Oman Sotheby&#8217;s International Realty signifies the brand&#8217;s continued growth and its third affiliated company in the region. 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