The boutique luxurious agency is beginning its world growth with 14 places of work and greater than two dozen brokers throughout Bordeaux, the French Riviera and Monaco, with three European luxurious property vets to paved the way.
Luxurious agency Douglas Elliman has begun its worldwide growth with outposts in France and Monaco, the brokerage has knowledgeable Inman.
Michael S. Liebowitz | Douglas Elliman
The strategic transfer was made with an eye fixed for rising demand for French properties by Individuals, the agency stated. Douglas Elliman can have 14 places of work and greater than two dozen brokers throughout Bordeaux, the French Riviera and Monaco. The brokerage additionally plans to broaden into St. Barts, in addition to Paris and the French Alps quickly.
Douglas Elliman first introduced its intention to broaden globally with Elliman Worldwide in June 2025.
The corporate announcement was made at Douglas Elliman’s annual gross sales gathering, Endeavor, in Las Vegas on Tuesday. European actual property vets Philippe Curutchet, Fredrik Lilloe and Edward de Mallet Morgan will lead the brand new outposts.
Philippe Curutchet
“This announcement represents the belief of our imaginative and prescient for a very world community that exemplifies our dedication to excellence,” Michael S. Liebowitz, president and CEO of Douglas Elliman Inc., stated in an announcement. “Philippe, Fredrik, and Edward have constructed an distinctive repute within the French luxurious actual property market, with a monitor file that speaks for itself. They embody the entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to consumer service that outline Douglas Elliman, and we’re thrilled to welcome them to our workforce.”
Curutchet based the holding firm Globality in 2009, which makes a speciality of luxurious properties and has places throughout Bordeaux, Cap Ferret, Pyla sur Mer, Paris, Biarritz, the French Riviera, Monaco, Saint-Barthélemy and the French Alps.
Fredrik Lilloe
In the meantime, Lilloe has greater than 25 years of expertise below his belt within the French Riviera, and has a workforce that has transacted greater than $2 billion in gross sales. As somebody who has bought a few of Côte d’Azur’s most elite trophy properties, Lilloe can be usually quoted as an professional in publications comparable to the Monetary Instances, The New York Instances and Le Figaro. He was additionally affiliated with Knight Frank, Douglas Elliman’s earlier worldwide accomplice, for a few years.
De Mallet Morgan, who’s group head of The Personal Workplace, brings greater than 20 years of ultra-luxury actual property expertise throughout greater than 15 nations to Douglas Elliman.
“We’re extremely proud to be the primary to hitch Elliman Worldwide,” Curutchet and Lilloe stated in a joint assertion. “Douglas Elliman’s repute for excellence and innovation in luxurious actual property aligns completely with our values and imaginative and prescient. This chance permits us to supply our shoppers an elevated stage of service and entry to a very world portfolio of extraordinary properties.”
Edward de Mallet Morgan
The brand new European outpost will present Douglas Elliman brokers and shoppers with an important community overseas, and vice versa for the brokerage’s France- and Monaco-based brokers and shoppers. American tourism in France has steadily grown since 2022, Douglas Elliman stated, with American vacationers exceeding British and German ones as of 2024, resulting in a rising demand for American consumer purchases.
“This endeavor represents a pure evolution for our enterprise,” de Mallet Morgan stated in an announcement. “Our shoppers more and more view actual property as a worldwide portfolio, and this collaboration allows us to supply seamless service throughout continents whereas sustaining the private contact and market experience they count on from us.”
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